Blackburn Rovers FC vs Swansea City AFC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2019-20

Blackburn Rovers FC

2 – 2

Full Time

Swansea City AFC

Sat 29 Feb 2020 · 15:00 UTC Ewood Park HT 45+4' · FT 45+9'

Y 9' Jordan Garrick

Y 45' Rhian Brewster

Lewis Travis 46' Y

Y 65' Jay Fulton

Y 72' Matt Grimes

Bradley Johnson 78' Y

Y 82' Kyle Naughton

Elliott Bennett 90' Y

Overview

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

Blackburn Rovers FC 15 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
Swansea City AFC 15 games · 26 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Marc Edwards
Referee Peter Bankes
Referee Peter Kirkup
Referee Eddie Smart

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Birmingham City FC	15	29
2	Middlesbrough FC	15	29
3	Stoke City FC	15	29
4	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	15	28
5	West Bromwich Albion FC	15	28
6	Swansea City AFC	15	26
7	Southampton FC	15	24
8	Queens Park Rangers FC	15	24
9	West Ham United FC	15	23
10	Sheffield United FC	15	22
11	Portsmouth FC	15	22
12	Norwich City FC	15	21
13	Blackburn Rovers FC	15	21
14	Cardiff City FC	15	18
15	Wrexham AFC	15	18
16	Millwall FC	15	18
17	Bristol City FC	15	18
18	Bolton Wanderers FC	15	17
19	Charlton Athletic FC	15	17
20	Watford FC	15	15
21	Lincoln City FC	15	15
22	Burnley FC	15	10
23	Derby County FC	15	10
24	Preston North End FC	15	8

Head-to-Head

Blackburn Rovers FC 17 games · Avg 2.6 goals Swansea City AFC

Last 5 meetings

2020-02-29 Blackburn Rovers FC 2–2 Swansea City AFC 2019-12-11 Swansea City AFC 1–1 Blackburn Rovers FC 2019-05-05 Blackburn Rovers FC 2–2 Swansea City AFC 2018-10-23 Swansea City AFC 3–1 Blackburn Rovers FC

Recent Form

Blackburn Rovers FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
29 Feb	Swansea City AFC	H	2–2	D
26 Feb	Stoke City FC	H	0–0	D
22 Feb	Brentford FC	A	2–2	D
15 Feb	Charlton Athletic FC	A	2–0	W
11 Feb	Hull City AFC	H	3–0	W
08 Feb	Fulham FC	H	0–1	L

Swansea City AFC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
29 Feb	Blackburn Rovers FC	A	2–2	D
26 Feb	Fulham FC	A	0–1	L
22 Feb	Huddersfield Town AFC	H	3–1	W
14 Feb	Hull City AFC	A	4–4	D
11 Feb	Queens Park Rangers FC	H	0–0	D
08 Feb	Derby County FC	H	2–3	L

Season Stats

Blackburn Rovers FC		Swansea City AFC
#13	Position	#6
21	Points	26
15	Played	15
6 / 3 / 6	W / D / L	8 / 2 / 5
22	Scored	22
23	Conceded	18
-1	GD	+4
1.40	PPG	1.73
40%	Win %	53%

Key Stats

53% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)

59% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

20% Clean Sheets
Blackburn Rovers FC this season

40% Clean Sheets
Swansea City AFC this season

Blackburn Rovers FC are 13th (21 pts). Swansea City AFC are 6th (26 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Blackburn Rovers FC

0-15

3/4

16-30

3/3

31-45

4/5

46-60

7/4

61-75

1/3

76+

3/3

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Swansea City AFC

0-15

4/5

16-30

2/2

31-45

4/5

46-60

6/1

61-75

2/–

76+

3/5

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Blackburn Rovers FC

Andri Gudjohnsen	10 G	1 A
Oladapo Afolayan	5 G	2 A
Todd Cantwell	2 G
Sean McLoughlin	1 G

Swansea City AFC

Adam Idah	4 G	1 A
Joseph Opoku	3 G	2 A
Moussa Kounfolo Yeo	3 G
Ji-sung Eom	2 G	2 A

Events

Match Events

0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Blackburn Rovers FC and Swansea City AFC has kicked off!
5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
9' Jordan Garrick has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 9.
14' It’s high time Tony Mowbray made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
19' Swansea City AFC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
24' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
25' Assisted by Ryan Nyambe with the perfectly-timed delivery and Sam Gallagher makes no mistake. 1-0!
30' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
35' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
40' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
45' It’s a booking for Swansea City AFC player. Rhian Brewster gets a Yellow card.
45' Goal! Rhian Brewster scores his 19 goal in 418 matches.
46' Poor challenge from Lewis Travis. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
48' Andre Ayew makes no mistake. The score reads 1-2 and Swansea City AFC are in front.
53' Swansea City AFC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
56' Blackburn Rovers FC make a change. Dominic Samuel trudges off to be replaced by Ben Brereton on 56 minutes.
61' 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.
65' Swansea City AFC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 65.
70' The Swansea City AFC manager makes a substitution. Jordan Garrick departs to be replaced by Connor Roberts.
72' It’s a booking for Swansea City AFC player. Matt Grimes gets a Yellow card.
72' Blackburn Rovers FC ring the changes. Lewis Travis has done his job and it is now time for Bradley Johnson to step up.
77' Blackburn Rovers FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Swansea City AFC's shape.
78' The referee has no hesitation. Bradley Johnson is booked for Blackburn Rovers FC — Yellow card on 78.
82' Kyle Naughton catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 82.
87' It is a cagey affair so far. Blackburn Rovers FC in their trying to find a way past Swansea City AFC's compact .
90' Blackburn Rovers FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
90' Fresh legs for Swansea City AFC! Ben Wilmot comes on to replace Conor Gallagher.
The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.

Lineups

Blackburn Rovers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Tony Mowbray

Swansea City AFC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steve Cooper

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Andre Ayew	4
Ben Brereton	3
Liam Cullen	2
Sam Gallagher	2
Jamie Paterson	2
Bradley Dack	2
Samuel Szmodics	2
Danny Graham	1

Head to Head

Blackburn Rovers FC Form

2020-02-29 Blackburn Rovers FC 2–2 Swansea City AFC D 2020-02-26 Blackburn Rovers FC 0–0 Stoke City FC D 2020-02-22 Brentford FC 2–2 Blackburn Rovers FC D 2020-02-15 Charlton Athletic FC 0–2 Blackburn Rovers FC W 2020-02-11 Blackburn Rovers FC 3–0 Hull City AFC W 2020-02-08 Blackburn Rovers FC 0–1 Fulham FC L

Swansea City AFC Form

2020-02-29 Blackburn Rovers FC 2–2 Swansea City AFC D 2020-02-26 Fulham FC 1–0 Swansea City AFC L 2020-02-22 Swansea City AFC 3–1 Huddersfield Town AFC W 2020-02-14 Hull City AFC 4–4 Swansea City AFC D 2020-02-11 Swansea City AFC 0–0 Queens Park Rangers FC D 2020-02-08 Swansea City AFC 2–3 Derby County FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.53 Blackburn Rovers FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.56 Swansea City AFC xG

I would bet for: Blackburn Rovers FC or Swansea City AFC 74% + Both teams to score 62%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Blackburn Rovers FC39% Draw26% Swansea City AFC35%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes62% 0% No38%

Avg goals/match: 3.09

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	94%	6%
± 1.5	81%	19%
± 2.5	59%	41%
± 3.5	37%	63%
± 4.5	21%	79%

Double Chance

Blackburn Rovers FC or Draw

65%

Draw or Swansea City AFC

61%

Blackburn Rovers FC or Swansea City AFC

74%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Blackburn Rovers FC28% Draw44% Swansea City AFC28%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

11.8%

1 – 2

8.1%

2 – 1

0 – 1

6.3%

2 – 2

Actual

0 – 0

6.2%

1 – 0

6.1%

0 – 2

5.5%

2 – 0

5.3%

1 – 3

4.2%

3 – 1

4.1%

2 – 3

3.3%

Asian Handicap — Blackburn Rovers FC

Handicap	Blackburn Rovers FC covers	Push	Swansea City AFC covers
-2.5	7%	—	93%
-2	7%	11%	82%
-1.5	18%	—	82%
-1	18%	18%	64%
-0.5	36%	—	64%
+0.5	63%	—	37%
+1	63%	19%	19%
+1.5	81%	—	19%
+2	81%	11%	8%
+2.5	92%	—	8%

Clean Sheet

Blackburn Rovers FC keeps clean sheet

22% ✓

Swansea City AFC keeps clean sheet

22% ✓

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