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Blackburn Rovers FC vs Swansea City AFC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2018-19
Sun 5 May 2019 · 11:30 UTC Ewood Park HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Blackburn Rovers FC vs Swansea City AFC — Championship at Ewood Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Jarred Gillett
  • Referee Geoff Russell
  • Referee Jeremy Simpson
  • Referee James Wilson
4 games this season 🟨 3.8/game ⚽ 8.5 goals/game

Head-to-Head

4
4
8
Blackburn Rovers FC 16 games · Avg 2.6 goals Swansea City AFC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 May Swansea City AFC H 2–2 D
27 Apr Norwich City FC A 1–2 L
22 Apr Bolton Wanderers FC H 2–0 W
19 Apr Queens Park Rangers FC A 2–1 W
13 Apr Nottingham Forest FC A 2–1 W
09 Apr Derby County FC H 2–0 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 May Blackburn Rovers FC A 2–2 D
01 May Derby County FC H 1–1 D
27 Apr Hull City AFC H 2–2 D
22 Apr Ipswich Town FC A 1–0 W
19 Apr Rotherham United FC H 4–3 W
13 Apr Queens Park Rangers FC A 0–4 L

Season Stats

Blackburn Rovers FC Swansea City AFC
#16 Position #1
9 Points 17
8 Played 8
2 / 3 / 3 W / D / L 5 / 2 / 1
12 Scored 13
12 Conceded 6
+0 GD +7
1.13 PPG 2.13
25% Win % 63%

Key Stats

56% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
56% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
13% Clean Sheets
Blackburn Rovers FC this season
50% Clean Sheets
Swansea City AFC this season

Blackburn Rovers FC are 16th (9 pts). Swansea City AFC are 1st (17 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Blackburn Rovers FC
0-15
1/3
16-30
2/2
31-45
1/2
46-60
6/2
61-75
–/2
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Swansea City AFC
0-15
3/2
16-30
2/–
31-45
2/2
46-60
3/1
61-75
2/–
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Blackburn Rovers FC
Oladapo Afolayan 3 G 2 A
Andri Gudjohnsen 3 G 1 A
Sean McLoughlin 1 G
Swansea City AFC
Adam Idah 3 G 1 A
Ji-sung Eom 2 G 2 A
Joseph Opoku 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The wait is over. Swansea City AFC get us underway at Ewood Park.
  • 5' Bradley Dack has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 6 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 10' Blackburn Rovers FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 15' It looks like no one’s ball. Blackburn Rovers FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 20' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 21' What a strike from Darragh Lenihan! The score is 1-0.
  • 25' A stunning finish from Courtney Baker-Richardson — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 28' Time for substitution for Blackburn Rovers FC. Elliott Bennett is replaced by Jacob Davenport.
  • 33' Corry Evans, a Northern Ireland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 35' What a strike from Oliver McBurnie! The score is 1-2.
  • 40' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Adam Armstrong suffering a number of foals already.
  • 44' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Bradley Dack.
  • 47' The deadlock is broken! Bradley Dack gets on the scoresheet on 47 minutes.
  • 52' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 57' Supporters expect more eagerness from Amari'i Bell, as he is very good at scoring at Ewood Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 61' Another substitution for Swansea City AFC to replace Courtney Baker-Richardson by Yan Dhanda on 61 minute.
  • 66' Swansea City AFC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 67' It is a substitution in Blackburn Rovers FC team. Danny Graham is replaced by Craig Conway on 67 minute.
  • 69' Cameron Carter-Vickers was booked on 69.
  • 74' Fresh legs for Blackburn Rovers FC! Harry Chapman comes on to replace Corry Evans.
  • 79' Swansea City AFC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Joel Asoro is hanging George Byers on the field on 79 minute.
  • 84' Blackburn Rovers FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 87' It is a substitution in Swansea City AFC team. Wayne Routledge is replaced by Nathan Dyer on 87 minute.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.36 Blackburn Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.65 Swansea City AFC xG
I would bet for: Blackburn Rovers FC or Swansea City AFC 74% + Both teams to score 60%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Blackburn Rovers FC35% Draw26% Swansea City AFC39%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes60% 0% No40%
Avg goals/match: 3.01
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 80%
20%
± 2.5 57%
43%
± 3.5 35%
65%
± 4.5 19%
81%

Double Chance

Blackburn Rovers FC or Draw
62%
Draw or Swansea City AFC
65%
Blackburn Rovers FC or Swansea City AFC
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Blackburn Rovers FC24% Draw44% Swansea City AFC32%
Actual: Swansea City AFC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12%
1 – 2
8.8%
0 – 1
7.3%
2 – 1
7.2%
0 – 0
6.7%
0 – 2
6.6%
2 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
5.9%
1 – 3
4.8%
2 – 0
4.5%
0 – 3
3.6%
2 – 3
3.3%

Asian Handicap — Blackburn Rovers FC

Handicap Blackburn Rovers FC covers Push Swansea City AFC covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 9% 86%
-1.5 14% — 86%
-1 14% 17% 69%
-0.5 31% — 69%
+0.5 57% — 43%
+1 57% 20% 23%
+1.5 77% — 23%
+2 77% 13% 10%
+2.5 90% — 10%

Clean Sheet

Blackburn Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
20% ✓
Swansea City AFC keeps clean sheet
26% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.