Swansea City AFC vs Blackburn Rovers FC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Swansea City AFC vs Blackburn Rovers FC — Championship at Liberty Stadium.
- Swansea City AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Blackburn Rovers FC 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Savvas Yianni
- Referee Jeremy Simpson
- Referee Daniel Leach
- Referee Tim Wood
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Dec | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Dec | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 1–5 | L |
| 29 Nov | Fulham FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Nov | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Nov | Millwall FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Nov | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Dec | Swansea City AFC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Dec | Derby County FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Nov | Stoke City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Nov | Brentford FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Nov | Barnsley FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 09 Nov | Leeds United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Swansea City AFC | Blackburn Rovers FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #6 |
| 0 | Points | 1 |
| 0 | Played | 1 |
| 0 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 1 / 0 |
| 0 | Scored | 2 |
| 0 | Conceded | 2 |
| +0 | GD | +0 |
| – | PPG | 1.00 |
| – | Win % | 0% |
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
Swansea City AFC this season
Swansea City AFC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Blackburn Rovers FC this season
Blackburn Rovers FC this season
Swansea City AFC are 11th (0 pts). Blackburn Rovers FC are 6th (1 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Swansea City AFC
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Blackburn Rovers FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Swansea City AFC welcome Blackburn Rovers FC for this crunch clash at Liberty Stadium.
- 4' Danny Graham makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Blackburn Rovers FC are in front.
- 8' Bradley Dack has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 8.
- 10' What composure from Andre Ayew! The Ghana international strokes it home. 1-1.
- 15' The 29-year-old Bersant Celina has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 20' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 25' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 30' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Swansea City AFC and Blackburn Rovers FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 32' Poor challenge from Tom Carroll. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 37' Blackburn Rovers FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 42' Swansea City AFC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 47' Swansea City AFC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 52' Sam Gallagher has been relatively quiet despite scoring 42 goals in his last 348 appearances.
- 56' Fresh legs for Blackburn Rovers FC! Elliott Bennett comes on to replace Joe Rothwell.
- 57' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Red card for Tom Carroll.
- 62' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 65' The supporters are chanting for Lewis Holtby. He replaces Corry Evans on 65 minute.
- 67' Controversy at the stadium! Bradley Dack argues furiously but the Red card stands.
- 72' Sam Gallagher has so much to prove this time. He replaces Danny Graham on 72 minute.
- 77' 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.
- 79' Aldo Kalulu is ready to make an impact after coming on for Bersant Celina at the 79 minute mark.
- 84' It is a cagey affair so far. Swansea City AFC in their trying to find a way past Blackburn Rovers FC's compact .
- 89' Swansea City AFC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Blackburn Rovers FC's shape.
- It finishes all square. Swansea City AFC and Blackburn Rovers FC share the spoils 1-1.
Lineups
Swansea City AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
-
10
Bersant Celina ↓ Aldo Kalulu 79'
- 8
- 5
- 28
- 14
- 23
- 24
- 19
- 44
- 27
Bench
- 20
- 1
- 6
- 26
- 7
- 9
-
18
Aldo Kalulu ↑ 79'
Coach
Steve Cooper
Blackburn Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 19
- 2
- 27
-
29
Corry Evans ↓ Lewis Holtby 65'
- 26
- 23
-
10
Danny Graham ↓ Sam Gallagher 72'
- 7
-
8
Joe Rothwell ↓ Elliott Bennett 56'
- 1
Bench
-
9
Sam Gallagher ↑ 72'
- 4
- 13
-
31
Elliott Bennett ↑ 56'
- 20
-
22
Lewis Holtby ↑ 65'
- 39
Coach
Tony Mowbray
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
Swansea City AFC Form
2019-12-11
Swansea City AFC
1–1
Blackburn Rovers FC
D
2019-12-08
West Bromwich Albion FC
5–1
Swansea City AFC
L
2019-11-29
Swansea City AFC
1–2
Fulham FC
L
2019-11-26
Huddersfield Town AFC
1–1
Swansea City AFC
D
2019-11-23
Swansea City AFC
0–1
Millwall FC
L
2019-11-09
Sheffield Wednesday FC
2–2
Swansea City AFC
D
Blackburn Rovers FC Form
2019-12-11
Swansea City AFC
1–1
Blackburn Rovers FC
D
2019-12-07
Blackburn Rovers FC
1–0
Derby County FC
W
2019-11-30
Stoke City FC
1–2
Blackburn Rovers FC
W
2019-11-27
Blackburn Rovers FC
1–0
Brentford FC
W
2019-11-23
Blackburn Rovers FC
3–2
Barnsley FC
W
2019-11-09
Leeds United FC
2–1
Blackburn Rovers FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.72
Swansea City AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.69
Blackburn Rovers FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 83% + Under — clean sheet likely 73%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.41
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 1.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 2.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
| ± 3.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
| ± 4.5 | 2% |
|
98% |
Double Chance
Swansea City AFC or Draw
70%
Draw or Blackburn Rovers FC
68%
Swansea City AFC or Blackburn Rovers FC
62%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
27.2%
1 – 0
15.8%
0 – 1
15.2%
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
5.8%
0 – 2
5.4%
2 – 1
4.4%
1 – 2
4.3%
2 – 2
1.7%
3 – 0
1.4%
0 – 3
1.2%
3 – 1
1.1%
Asian Handicap — Swansea City AFC
| Handicap | Swansea City AFC covers | Push | Blackburn Rovers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 7% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 21% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 20% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Swansea City AFC keeps clean sheet
50%
✗
Blackburn Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
49%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

