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Swansea vs Blackburn

20 January 2026 at 19:45Swansea.com Stadium, Swansea
31
Referee: Anthony Backhouse

Match Summary

Swansea defeated Blackburn 3:1. The match was played in Championship 2025. Goals were scored by Z. Vipotnik 21′, M. Jorgensen 35′, C. O'Riordan 50′ (o.g.), Z. Vipotnik 63′. 5 yellow cards were shown. Swansea had 52% possession while Blackburn held 48%. Swansea had 14 shots (4 on target) compared to 5 (2 on target) for Blackburn. Expected goals: Swansea 0.87 — Blackburn 1.03. Swansea made 5 substitutions, Blackburn made 2.

Match Events

Key match events between Swansea and Blackburn — 4 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.

Kick Off
Half Time
C. O'Riordan

Own Goal

50′
M. StamenicJ. Fulton
56′
J. EomL. Cullen
56′
Z. Vipotnik

assist: J. Tymon

63′
E. GalbraithJ. Ward
66′
M. WidellO. Cooper
66′
73′
B. PowellD. De Neve
G. FrancoM. Yalcouye
79′
Ronald85′
Full Time

Match Statistics

Swansea had 52% possession against Blackburn's 48%. Swansea registered 14 shots (4 on target) while Blackburn managed 5 (2 on target). Corner kicks: 4–3. Fouls committed: 10–14.

Shots on Goal
4
2
Shots Off Goal
3
2
Total Shots
14
5
Blocked Shots
7
1
Shots inside the Box
10
4
Shots outside the Box
4
1
Fouls
10
14
Corner Kicks
4
3
Offsides
1
1
Ball Possession
52%
48%
Yellow Cards
2
3
Red Cards
0
0
Goalkeeper Saves
1
2
Total Passes
478
443
Accurate Passes
356
312
Pass Accuracy
74%
70%
Expected Goals (xG)
0.87
1.03
Goals Prevented (xGP)
-1.81
-1.81

Rivalry since 2011

Swansea vs Blackburn Head to Head Results· 18

Swansea and Blackburn have met 18 times — Swansea won 8, Blackburn won 6, with 4 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2011. Swansea leads the head-to-head with 8 victories from 18 meetings. A combined 50 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.78 per match (27 for the home side, 23 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 10 matches (56%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 11 games (61%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–2 in 2011.

8
wins
Drawn
4
·
Total goals
50 · 2.8/match
Both scored
10/18 · 56%
Over 2.5
11/18 · 61%

Recent Meetings

30/09/25Championship
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22/02/25Championship
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19/10/24Championship
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02/03/24Championship
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28/10/23Championship
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18/02/23Championship
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06/08/22Championship
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05/02/22Championship
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07/08/21Championship
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09/03/21Championship
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Highest-scoring game: 42 v 2011

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Swansea have recorded 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat. Blackburn show 1 win, 3 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.

Swansea

WDWLWD

Blackburn

LWDLDD

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Head-to-Head Record

Swansea dominates

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Swansea6wins
0draws10 meetings
Blackburn4wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

2.3

Average goals per game

60%

Games with 3+ goals

40%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (80%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (46%) — the odds may underestimate Swansea.

Market Summary

Margin: 6.6%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 48.8%Draw 30.8%Away 27.0%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.053.253.70
Max2.053.253.70
Over 2.5: 45.5%Under 2.5: 59.9%
Market favourite:Swansea · Slight favourite

Result vs. Market

Swansea
Result vs. Market: Swansea (49%)

Result matched market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

SwanseaHalf-time:11Blackburn
14Shots5
4Shots on target2

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

20 Jan 202625/262.05/3.25/3.70
30 Sept 202525/262.59/3.21/2.74
22 Feb 202524/252.58/3.24/2.79
19 Oct 202424/252.12/3.42/3.47
2 Mar 202423/242.20/3.53/3.19
28 Oct 202323/242.00/3.76/3.51
18 Feb 202322/232.75/3.35/2.60
6 Aug 202222/232.38/3.26/3.11
5 Feb 202221/222.51/3.14/3.02
7 Aug 202121/222.13/3.33/3.52

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Swansea

W 200D 141L 165
Over 2.546
Goals scored648

Away Record: Blackburn

W 207D 169L 222
Over 2.546
Goals scored751

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 12 May 2026