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Blackburn Rovers visit Hillsborough on Tuesday for a clash with Sheffield Wednesday in the EFL Championship, looking to win their fifth league game in a row. With four wins in a row, the Riversiders are breathing fire at the moment, seeing off Cardiff City, Middlesbrough, Leeds United and Hull City on the trot.
It is a brilliant reverse in form for the side, having failed to win their previous four league games, including three consecutive defeats.
John Eustace's side appeared to go off the rails following a promising start, but are right back on track now, displaying their strongest run by far.
On the other hand, Sheffield Wednesday are also unbeaten in their last four Championship fixtures. Following a home draw to Cardiff City (1-1), the Owls won consecutively on the road against Hull City and Derby County, before Preston held them in another home draw.
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With 26 points from 19 games, Sheffield are in ninth position in the league table, three adrift of their hosts, having accrued five points fewer. They will have the chance to trim the gap further with a huge win on Tuesday.
Sheffield Wednesday vs Blackburn Rovers Head-To-Head and Key Numbers
- There have been 158 clashes between the sides in history, with Sheffield Wednesday winning 62 times over Blackburn Rovers and losing on 57 occasions.
- The Owls have won their last three clashes over the Riversiders. They haven't won more games consecutively since a run of five victories between January 2001 and October 2012.
- Rovers are winless in their last four games with Sheffield.
- John Eustace's side have won their last four Championship games in a row. The Owls are unbeaten in their last four matches too, but have drawn and won twice each.
- Blackburn have kept a clean sheet in their last three EFL Championship games.
Sheffield Wednesday vs Blackburn Rovers Prediction
The Riversiders are in great form right now, winning their last four Championship games in a row and showing exceptional defensive solidity.
The Owls have stuttered by comparison and could go down here, ending their three-game winning run in the fixture.
Prediction: Sheffield Wednesday 0-2 Blackburn Rovers
Sheffield Wednesday vs Blackburn Rovers Betting Tips
Tip 1 - Result: Blackburn Rovers to win
Tip 2 - Goals over/under 2.5: Under 2.5 goals
Tip 3 - Both teams to score: No
