Swansea vs Blackburn: result 3-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 28Kick-off on January 20, 2026 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Swansea.com Stadium, Swansea
Full time
What was the result of Swansea vs Blackburn?
Swansea won 3-1 on January 20, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 21′Z. VipotnikSwansea
- 35′M. JørgensenBlackburn
- 50′C. O'RiordanSwansea (o.g.)
- 63′Z. VipotnikSwansea
Official lineup for Swansea vs Blackburn
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Swansea
4-1-4-1- 9Z. Vipotnik
- 10Eom Ji-Sung
- 7M. Widell
- 17Gonçalo Franco
- 35Ronald
- 6M. Stamenić
- 14J. Tymon
- 15C. Burgess
- 5B. Cabango
- 30E. Galbraith
- 22L. Vigouroux
Blackburn
3-4-1-2- 23Y. Ohashi
- 29M. Jørgensen
- 47A. Doherty
- 44B. Powell
- 6S. Tronstad
- 24M. Baradji
- 5T. Gardner-Hickman
- 15S. McLoughlin
- 26C. O'Riordan
- 38Tom Atcheson
- 22B. Tóth
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Swansea have 5 wins, 2 draws and 8 defeats; Blackburn have 3, 7 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 2026 | Birmingham(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Jan 11, 2026 | West Brom(home) | 1-1 | FA Cup |
| Jan 4, 2026 | Millwall(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Jan 1, 2026 | West Brom(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Dec 29, 2025 | Oxford United(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 2026 | Ipswich(away) | 0-3 | Championship |
| Jan 11, 2026 | Hull City(away) | 0-0 | FA Cup |
| Jan 4, 2026 | Charlton(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Jan 1, 2026 | Wrexham(home) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Dec 29, 2025 | Sheffield Wednesday(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Swansea wins, 0 draws, 2 Blackburn wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2025 | Blackburn 1-2 Swansea | Championship |
| Feb 22, 2025 | Swansea 3-0 Blackburn | Championship |
| Oct 19, 2024 | Blackburn 1-0 Swansea | Championship |
| Mar 2, 2024 | Swansea 2-1 Blackburn | Championship |
| Oct 28, 2023 | Blackburn 0-1 Swansea | Championship |
| Feb 18, 2023 | Blackburn 1-0 Swansea | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Swansea score 1.1 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Blackburn score 0.8 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swansea | 1.1 | 1.5 | 4 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Blackburn | 0.8 | 1.1 | 5 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Swansea sit 1st in Championship (23 points from 11 matches) and Blackburn sit 10th (15 points from 11 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 23 |
| 10 | Blackburn | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
A question about Swansea vs Blackburn?
Ask Footlab AI: lineups, absences, player form, stats, how the match could unfold.
Sign-in required. No odds displayed, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.
How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy