Swansea City vs Blackburn Rovers – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
3:1
20/01/2026 at 14:45 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
  • Championship - Round 28
  • Referee: Backhouse A. (Eng)
  • Where to Watch on TV:
united-kingdomUnited-kingdomSky Sports+

Match Stats

Expected goals (xG)
1.010.98
Ball possession
51%49%
Total shots
145
Shots on target
42
Big chances
33
Corner kicks
43
Passes
75% (355/475)72% (319/445)
Yellow cards
23
Expected goals (xG)
1.010.98
xG on target (xGOT)
0.861.16
Total shots
145
Shots on target
42
Shots off target
32
Blocked shots
71
Shots inside the box
104
Shots outside the box
41
Hit the woodwork
00
Headed goals
10
Big chances
33
Corner kicks
43
Touches in opposition box
3012
Accurate through passes
00
Offsides
11
Free kicks
1410
Passes
75% (355/475)72% (319/445)
Long passes
32% (27/85)26% (20/76)
Passes in final third
55% (50/91)56% (77/137)
Crosses
50% (5/10)7% (1/14)
Expected assists (xA)
1.070.76
Throw ins
3231
Fouls
1014
Tackles
75% (9/12)78% (18/23)
Duels won
5371
Clearances
2127
Interceptions
1513
Errors leading to shot
00
Errors leading to goal
00
Goalkeeper saves
12
xGOT faced
1.160.86
Goals prevented
0.16-1.14

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (1 - 1)
  • 11', O'Riordan C. 🟨,
  • 21', 1 - 0, Vipotnik Z. ,
  • 35', 1 - 1, Jorgensen M. , Powell B. (A),
  • 45+1', Powell B. 🟨,
  • 2nd Half (2 - 0)
  • 50', 2 - 1, O'Riordan C. (Own goal),
  • 56', Stamenic M. , Fulton J. ,
  • 56', Eom J. , Cullen L. ,
  • 63', 3 - 1, Vipotnik Z. , Tymon J. (A),
  • 66', Galbraith E. , Ward J. ,
  • 66', Widell M. , Cooper O. ,
  • 73', Powell B. , De Neve D. ,
  • 73', Doherty A. , Forshaw A. ,
  • 79', Franco G. , Yalcouye M. ,
  • 85', Ronald 🟨,
  • 90+1', Forshaw A. 🟨,
  • 90+4', Burgess C. 🟨,

Chances of winning


Swansea City
44.5%
Draw
29.4%
Blackburn Rovers
26.1%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
39.1% 29.4% 31.5%

Our Initial ML Estimation

39% 29.3% 31.6%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Swansea City has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+5.4%)
  • Note: This is a significant improvement in prediction, suggesting increased confidence in Swansea City's performance.
  • Blackburn Rovers has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-5.4%)
  • Note: This is a significant drop in prediction, and Blackburn Rovers might be facing challenges that affect their performance.
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Swansea City than the current prediction. (-5.5%)
  • Note: The ML model's lower estimate suggests that there may be underlying issues with Swansea City that the model has picked up on.
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Blackburn Rovers than the current prediction. (+5.5%)
  • Note: The ML model's higher estimate suggests that Blackburn Rovers could outperform expectations, possibly based on recent matchups or player stats.
  • Swansea City - Blackburn Rovers Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    2.12
    (2.42)
    3.2
    (3.21)
    3.62
    (3)
    6.1%
    (5.8%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 2.25
    What is the prediction for Swansea City - Blackburn Rovers?
  • Users Predictions: 28 users predict this event. Swansea will win (votes: 19 - 67.9%). Blackburn will win (votes: 2 - 7.1%). It will Tie (votes: 7 - 25%).
    Confidence interval (95%) for Swansea: 50.6%85.2%.
  • Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by Selected Experts:
    • DC - Swansea (1.29) (votes: 1 - 100%) .
    • O/U 1, 2nd Half - over (votes: 1 - 100%) .
    • O/U 2.5 - under (votes: 1 - 100%) .
  • Verified Performance Core (Selected Experts): Swansea City will win (12 of 13 users predict this - 92.31%) 🥇 Gold Tip.
  • Overall Expert Consensus (including all markets): 14 Selected Experts predict this event. Swansea (votes: 13 - 92.9%). Tie (votes: 1 - 7.1%).
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:1.
  • Preview Facts
    • This match features a clash between a mid-table team and the outsider (ranked 16 and 20).
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Swansea won 4.
    • Swansea has had mixed results lately (last 5 games: 2 wins).
    • Blackburn's performance has dropped in recent matches (in the last 5 games, wins – 0).
    • Swansea will hold a modest advantage in this match.
    • There will not play in Swansea: Idah A. (Groin Injury) Samuels-Smith I. (Groin Injury) Santos R. (Inactive)
    • There will not play in Blackburn: Carter H. (Calf Injury) Gudjohnsen A. (Injury) Kargbo A. (Leg Injury) Litherland M. (Injury) Morishita R. (Injury) Tavares S. (Inactive) Wharton S. (Achilles Tendon Injury)
    • There are questionable in Blackburn: Hedges R. (Injury)
    • In the last 17 head-to-head matches, Swansea won 8 matches, drew 4 matches, lost 5 matches, and goals 25:19. (average 1.5:1.1).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Swansea won 6 matches, drew 1 match, lost 1 match, and goals 15:6. (average 1.9:0.8).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Swansea City - Blackburn Rovers were as follows:
    30.09.2025 Blackburn Rovers - Swansea City 1:2
    22.02.2025 Swansea City - Blackburn Rovers 3:0
    19.10.2024 Blackburn Rovers - Swansea City 1:0
    02.03.2024 Swansea City - Blackburn Rovers 2:1
    28.10.2023 Blackburn Rovers - Swansea City 0:1
    Latest results of Swansea City
    Latest results of Blackburn Rovers
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