Blackpool FC vs Swansea City AFC, Championship 2022-23 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 15 games · 26 pts (2026/27)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Aug | Swansea City AFC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Aug | Stoke City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 30 Jul | Reading FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 07 May | Peterborough United FC | A | 0–5 | L |
| 30 Apr | Derby County FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Apr | Barnsley FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Aug | Blackpool FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Aug | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 30 Jul | Rotherham United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 07 May | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Apr | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 1–5 | L |
| 26 Apr | AFC Bournemouth | H | 3–3 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
40%
Clean Sheets
Swansea City AFC this season
Swansea City AFC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
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)
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' Temperatures are rising at Bloomfield Road as Blackpool FC face off against Swansea City AFC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 10' 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.
- 15' Swansea City AFC is showing some good football. However, Swansea City AFC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 20' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Michael Appleton will be considering his options from the bench.
- 25' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 30' Theo Corbeanu has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 35' Joe Allen has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 40' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Swansea City AFC that had 395 games and scored 488 goals.
- 45' The 29-year-old Callum Connolly has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
- 46' Blackpool FC make a change. Theo Corbeanu trudges off to be replaced by Shayne Lavery on 46 minutes.
- 47' A moment of madness from Shayne Lavery on 47 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Blackpool FC will be frustrated.
- 52' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 57' 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 Jerry Yates suffering a number of foals already.
- 62' A tactical swap from Swansea City AFC — Jules Ntcham on, Jay Fulton off on 62 minutes.
- 63' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Matt Grimes on 63 minutes.
- 68' Swansea City AFC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 73' Blackpool FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Swansea City AFC's shape.
- 77' A moment of madness from Jules Ntcham on 77 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Swansea City AFC will be frustrated.
- 78' The whistle greets Matthew Sorinola as he departs to be replaced by Cameron Congreve.
- 79' Blackpool FC make a change. Sonny Carey trudges off to be replaced by Charlie Patino on 79 minutes.
- 84' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 87' GOAL! Jules Ntcham fires home to make it 0-1!
- 87' Blackpool FC make a change. Josh Bowler trudges off to be replaced by CJ Hamilton on 87 minutes.
- 88' Joe Allen is ready to make an impact after coming on for Joel Piroe at the 88 minute mark.
- 89' Liam Cullen gets the nod from Swansea City AFC. He replaces Kyle Naughton and will look to change the dynamic.
- With this win, Swansea City AFC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Blackpool FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 12
- 2
- 9
- 32
-
11
Josh Bowler ↓ CJ Hamilton 87'
- 23
- 15
- 8
-
16
Sonny Carey ↓ Charlie Patino 79'
-
25
Theo Corbeanu ↓ Shayne Lavery 46'
Bench
- 1
- 34
- 3
-
22
CJ Hamilton ↑ 87'
-
19
Shayne Lavery ↑ 46'
-
4
Jordan Gabriel ↑ 79'
-
28
Charlie Patino ↑ 79'
Coach
Michael Appleton
Swansea City AFC Lineups
Starting XI
-
4
Jay Fulton ↓ Jules Ntcham 62'
- 8
-
26
Kyle Naughton ↓ Liam Cullen 89'
- 1
- 3
- 6
- 5
- 9
-
17
Joel Piroe ↓ Joe Allen 88'
- 29
- 22
Bench
-
7
Joe Allen ↑ 88'
- 13
-
20
Liam Cullen ↑ 89'
- 23
-
10
Jules Ntcham ↑ 62'
- 31
-
45
Cameron Congreve ↑ 78'
Coach
Russell Martin
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Joel Piroe | 2 |
| Gary Madine | 2 |
| Keshi Anderson | 1 |
| Jules Ntcham | 1 |
| Callum Connolly | 1 |
| Matthew Sorinola | 1 |
| Sonny Carey | 1 |
Head to Head
Blackpool FC Form
Swansea City AFC Form
2022-08-13
Blackpool FC
0–1
Swansea City AFC
W
2022-08-06
Swansea City AFC
0–3
Blackburn Rovers FC
L
2022-07-30
Rotherham United FC
1–1
Swansea City AFC
D
2022-05-07
Swansea City AFC
0–1
Queens Park Rangers FC
L
2022-04-30
Nottingham Forest FC
5–1
Swansea City AFC
L
2022-04-26
Swansea City AFC
3–3
AFC Bournemouth
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.08
Blackpool FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.97
Swansea City AFC xG
I would bet for:
Blackpool FC or Draw 69% + Under 2.5 goals 67%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Swansea City AFC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.05
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 2.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 3.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Blackpool FC or Draw
69%
Draw or Swansea City AFC
63%
Blackpool FC or Swansea City AFC
68%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
15.4%
1 – 1
14.4%
1 – 0
12.6%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
7.2%
2 – 1
7.1%
1 – 2
6.3%
0 – 2
5.8%
2 – 2
3.6%
3 – 1
2.6%
3 – 0
2.5%
1 – 3
2.1%
Asian Handicap — Blackpool FC
| Handicap | Blackpool FC covers | Push | Swansea City AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 21% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 19% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Blackpool FC keeps clean sheet
39%
✓
Swansea City AFC keeps clean sheet
35%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

