Blackburn Rovers FC vs Swansea City AFC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Blackburn Rovers FC vs Swansea City AFC — Championship at Ewood Park.
- Blackburn Rovers FC 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
- Swansea City AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Stephen Martin (England)
- Assistant 1 Mark Dwyer
- Assistant 2 Gregory Read (England)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 4 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 5 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 6 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Millwall FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Middlesbrough FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | West Ham United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Norwich City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Preston North End FC | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Stoke City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Lincoln City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Portsmouth FC | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Bristol City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct | Swansea City AFC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Oct | Millwall FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Oct | Cardiff City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Oct | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 04 Oct | Coventry City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Oct | Leicester City FC | H | 1–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Oct | Watford FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Oct | Leicester City FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 07 Oct | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 04 Oct | Norwich City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Sep | Millwall FC | A | 3–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Blackburn Rovers FC | Swansea City AFC | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #11 |
| 1 | Points | 0 |
| 1 | Played | 0 |
| 0 / 1 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 2 | Scored | 0 |
| 2 | Conceded | 0 |
| +0 | GD | +0 |
| 1.00 | PPG | – |
| 0% | Win % | – |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Blackburn Rovers FC this season
Blackburn Rovers FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Swansea City AFC this season
Swansea City AFC this season
Blackburn Rovers FC are 6th (1 pts). Swansea City AFC are 11th (0 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Blackburn Rovers FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Swansea City AFC
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Ewood Park as Blackburn Rovers FC face off against Swansea City AFC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Blackburn Rovers FC 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.
- 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 15' Harry Pickering is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Blackburn Rovers FC so far.
- 20' Harrison Ashby has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 25' The travelling Swansea City AFC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 28' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Liam Cullen makes it 0-1.
- 32' The referee shows Blackburn Rovers FC player a Yellow card on 32.
- 37' That is a Yellow card for Blackburn Rovers FC. Joe Rankin-Costello will be fuming at that decision.
- 42' 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.
- 46' It is a substitution in Blackburn Rovers FC team. Arnor Sigurdsson is replaced by Andrew Moran on 46 minute.
- 50' Controversy at the stadium! Liam Cullen argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 55' Swansea City AFC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 60' Samuel Szmodics catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 60.
- 60' Blackburn Rovers FC make a change. Tyrhys Dolan trudges off to be replaced by Harry Leonard on 60 minutes.
- 61' Another change for Blackburn Rovers FC made on 61 minute. Joe Rankin-Costello leaves to be changed by Adam Wharton.
- 63' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Scott Wharton on 63 minutes.
- 68' Supporters expect more eagerness from Arnor Sigurdsson, as he is very good at scoring at Ewood Park with 4 goals in the last 4 games.
- 73' Swansea City AFC make a change. Charlie Patino trudges off to be replaced by Jay Fulton on 73 minutes.
- 77' The referee shows Swansea City AFC player a Yellow card on 77.
- 80' Swansea City AFC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 80.
- 83' Oliver Cooper gets the nod from Swansea City AFC. He replaces Jamie Paterson and will look to change the dynamic.
- 88' A change in the Swansea City AFC ranks — Jerry Yates exits the field as Benjamin Cabango enters on 88.
- 89' Andrew Moran picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Swansea City AFC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Blackburn Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 11
- 4
- 8
- 16
- 3
-
7
Arnor Sigurdsson ↓ Andrew Moran 46'
- 6
- 17
-
10
Tyrhys Dolan ↓ Harry Leonard 60'
- 12
Bench
- 14
- 34
-
18
Dilan Markanday ↑ 46'
- 30
-
24
Andrew Moran ↑ 46'
- 33
-
20
Harry Leonard ↑ 60'
-
23
Adam Wharton ↑ 61'
- 31
Swansea City AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
-
12
Jamie Paterson ↓ Oliver Cooper 83'
- 8
- 20
-
9
Jerry Yates ↓ Benjamin Cabango 88'
- 6
- 14
- 30
- 22
-
18
Charlie Patino ↓ Jay Fulton 73'
- 33
Bench
- 28
-
4
Jay Fulton ↑ 73'
- 26
- 3
- 1
-
5
Benjamin Cabango ↑ 88'
- 21
-
31
Oliver Cooper ↑ 83'
- 45
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Andre Ayew | 4 |
| Ben Brereton | 3 |
| Bradley Dack | 2 |
| Samuel Szmodics | 2 |
| Liam Cullen | 2 |
| Sam Gallagher | 2 |
| Jamie Paterson | 2 |
| Michael Obafemi | 1 |
Head to Head
Blackburn Rovers FC Form
2023-10-28
Blackburn Rovers FC
0–1
Swansea City AFC
L
2023-10-24
Millwall FC
1–2
Blackburn Rovers FC
W
2023-10-21
Blackburn Rovers FC
1–0
Cardiff City FC
W
2023-10-07
Queens Park Rangers FC
0–4
Blackburn Rovers FC
W
2023-10-04
Coventry City FC
1–0
Blackburn Rovers FC
L
2023-10-01
Blackburn Rovers FC
1–4
Leicester City FC
L
Swansea City AFC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.38
Blackburn Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.66
Swansea City AFC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 90% + Under — clean sheet likely 83%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Swansea City AFC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.04
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 1.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 2.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
| ± 3.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
| ± 4.5 | 1% |
|
99% |
Double Chance
Blackburn Rovers FC or Draw
66%
Draw or Swansea City AFC
77%
Blackburn Rovers FC or Swansea City AFC
57%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Swansea City AFC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
38.4%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
11.4%
1 – 1
10%
0 – 2
6.9%
1 – 2
3.3%
2 – 0
2.1%
2 – 1
1.8%
0 – 3
1.5%
1 – 3
0.8%
2 – 2
0.8%
3 – 0
0.3%
Asian Handicap — Blackburn Rovers FC
| Handicap | Blackburn Rovers FC covers | Push | Swansea City AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 0% | — | 100% |
| -2 | 0% | 2% | 97% |
| -1.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -1 | 3% | 13% | 84% |
| -0.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 25% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 8% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Blackburn Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
52%
✗
Swansea City AFC keeps clean sheet
69%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.