Swansea vs Blackburn: result 3-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 14Kick-off on October 23, 2018 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Swansea.com Stadium, Swansea
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What was the result of Swansea vs Blackburn?
Swansea won 3-1 on October 23, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 26′C. MulgrewBlackburn (pen.)
- 64′David RayaSwansea (o.g.)
- 68′C. RobertsSwansea
- 85′B. CelinaSwansea
Official lineup for Swansea vs Blackburn
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Swansea
4-3-3- 9O. McBurnie
- 10B. Celina
- 23C. Roberts
- 20D. James
- 21M. Grimes
- 14Thomas James Carroll
- 17C. Carter-Vickers
- 5M. van der Hoorn
- 26K. Naughton
- 3M. Olsson
- 1K. Nordfeldt
Blackburn
4-2-3-1- 7A. Armstrong
- 10Danny Graham
- 4H. Reed
- 23B. Dack
- 6R. Smallwood
- 29C. Evans
- 31E. Bennett
- 17A. Bell
- 26D. Lenihan
- 14C. Mulgrew
- 1David Raya
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Swansea have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Blackburn have 7, 5 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2018 | Aston Villa(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Oct 6, 2018 | Ipswich(home) | 2-3 | Championship |
| Oct 2, 2018 | Wigan(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Sep 29, 2018 | QPR(home) | 3-0 | Championship |
| Sep 22, 2018 | Middlesbrough(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2018 | Leeds(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Oct 6, 2018 | Bolton(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Oct 3, 2018 | Sheffield Utd(home) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Sep 29, 2018 | Nottingham Forest(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Sep 25, 2018 | Bournemouth(away) | 2-3 | League Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Swansea win, 0 draws, 2 Blackburn wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 24, 2015 | Blackburn 3-1 Swansea | FA Cup |
| Apr 14, 2012 | Swansea 3-0 Blackburn | Premier League |
| Dec 3, 2011 | Blackburn 4-2 Swansea | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Swansea score 0.9 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Blackburn score 1.7 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swansea | 0.9 | 0.9 | 6 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
| Blackburn | 1.7 | 1.3 | 5 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Swansea sit 1st in Championship (23 points from 10 matches) and Blackburn sit 9th (15 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 23 |
| 9 | Blackburn | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 15 |
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