Blackpool FC vs Swansea City AFC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Blackpool FC vs Swansea City AFC — Championship at Bloomfield Road.
- Blackpool FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Swansea City AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Mar | Swansea City AFC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Mar | Stoke City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Feb | Reading FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 23 Feb | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Feb | Cardiff City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Feb | AFC Bournemouth | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Mar | Blackpool FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Mar | Fulham FC | H | 1–5 | L |
| 05 Mar | Coventry City FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 28 Feb | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Feb | Sheffield United FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 13 Feb | Bristol City FC | H | 3–1 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Swansea City AFC this season
Swansea City AFC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Swansea City AFC
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Blackpool FC launch into their encounter with Swansea City AFC.
- 4' What composure from Gary Madine! The England international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 5' Gary Madine with the second goal in the match!
- 10' The travelling Swansea City AFC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 15' Joel Piroe is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Swansea City AFC tonight.
- 20' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 25' Blackpool FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Swansea City AFC's shape.
- 30' Blackpool FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 35' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 37' The referee calls foul for Flynn Downes. He receives a Yellow card.
- 42' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Blackpool FC and Swansea City AFC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 47' The 26-year-old Michael Obafemi has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 52' It’s high time Russell Martin made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 57' A quiet spell here at Bloomfield Road. Swansea City AFC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 62' Swansea City AFC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 62.
- 64' The whistle greets Korey Smith as he departs to be replaced by Nathanael Ogbeta.
- 69' Kyle Naughton has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 74' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Swansea City AFC that had 383 games and scored 472 goals.
- 75' Shayne Lavery is ready to make an impact after coming on for Gary Madine at the 75 minute mark.
- 76' Blackpool FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. CJ Hamilton is hanging Charlie Kirk on the field on 76 minute.
- 81' 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.
- 86' It looks like no one’s ball. Swansea City AFC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Blackpool FC take all three points.
Lineups
Blackpool FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 5
- 12
-
14
Gary Madine ↓ Shayne Lavery 75'
- 6
- 3
- 2
- 35
-
27
Charlie Kirk ↓ CJ Hamilton 76'
- 32
- 11
Bench
- 13
- 15
- 9
- 7
-
22
CJ Hamilton ↑ 76'
-
19
Shayne Lavery ↑ 75'
- 20
Swansea City AFC Lineups
Starting XI
-
7
Korey Smith ↓ Nathanael Ogbeta 64'
- 12
- 8
- 26
- 23
- 4
- 33
- 10
- 5
- 9
- 17
Bench
- 18
- 6
- 22
- –
-
14
Nathanael Ogbeta ↑ 64'
- 30
- 45
Coach
Russell Martin
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gary Madine | 2 |
| Joel Piroe | 2 |
| Jules Ntcham | 1 |
| Callum Connolly | 1 |
| Matthew Sorinola | 1 |
| Sonny Carey | 1 |
| Keshi Anderson | 1 |
Head to Head
Blackpool FC Form
Swansea City AFC Form
2022-03-12
Blackpool FC
1–0
Swansea City AFC
L
2022-03-08
Swansea City AFC
1–5
Fulham FC
L
2022-03-05
Swansea City AFC
3–1
Coventry City FC
W
2022-02-28
West Bromwich Albion FC
0–2
Swansea City AFC
W
2022-02-19
Sheffield United FC
4–0
Swansea City AFC
L
2022-02-13
Swansea City AFC
3–1
Bristol City FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.4
Blackpool FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.84
Swansea City AFC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 61% + Under — clean sheet likely 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Blackpool FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.24
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 2.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Blackpool FC or Draw
79%
Draw or Swansea City AFC
49%
Blackpool FC or Swansea City AFC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Blackpool FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
13.4%
0 – 0
12.8%
2 – 0
10.1%
2 – 1
8.5%
0 – 1
7.7%
1 – 2
5.1%
3 – 0
4.6%
3 – 1
4.1%
2 – 2
3.7%
0 – 2
3.6%
3 – 2
1.8%
Asian Handicap — Blackpool FC
| Handicap | Blackpool FC covers | Push | Swansea City AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 15% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 24% | 52% |
| -0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 14% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Blackpool FC keeps clean sheet
44%
✗
Swansea City AFC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.