Championship · Matchweek 28 · Jan 20

Swansea - Blackburn

Swansea beat Blackburn 3-1 in Championship (Matchweek 28). Goals: Z. Vipotnik 21', 63'; C. O'Riordan (OG) 50'; M. Jorgensen 35'.

🏟 Swansea.com Stadium 👤 Referee: Anthony Backhouse, England
Key events
11' 🟨 C. O'RiordanYellow card Blackburn
21' Z. Vipotnik(1 - 0) Swansea
35' M. Jorgensen(1 - 1) · Assist: B. Powell Blackburn
45+1' 🟨 B. PowellYellow card Blackburn
50' C. O'Riordan (OG)(2 - 1) Swansea
63' Z. Vipotnik(3 - 1) · Assist: J. Tymon Swansea
85' 🟨 RonaldYellow card Swansea
90+1' 🟨 Yellow card Blackburn
Quick stats
%52 Possession %48
1.40 Expected goals (xG) 0.79
1.41 Pre-match xG 1.36
14 Total shots 5
4 Shots on target 2
3 Shots off target 2
7 Blocked shots 1
10 Shots inside box 4
4 Shots outside box 1
1 Saves 2
Match timeline
First half
11'
🟨C. O'RiordanYellow card
Z. Vipotnik(1 - 0)
21'
35'
M. Jorgensen(1 - 1) · Assist: B. Powell
45+1'
🟨B. PowellYellow card
HT 1 - 1
50'
M. Stamenic ↔ J. FultonSubstitution🔁
56'
J. Eom ↔ L. CullenSubstitution🔁
56'
Z. Vipotnik(3 - 1) · Assist: J. Tymon
63'
E. Galbraith ↔ J. WardSubstitution🔁
66'
M. Widell ↔ O. CooperSubstitution🔁
66'
73'
🔁B. Powell ↔ D. De NeveSubstitution
73'
🔁A. Doherty ↔ A. ForshawSubstitution
G. Franco ↔ M. YalcouyeSubstitution🔁
79'
RonaldYellow card🟨
85'
90+1'
🟨Yellow card
FT 3 - 1
Match statsSwansea · Blackburn
Key stats
%52 Possession %48
1.40 Expected goals (xG) 0.79
1.41 Pre-match xG 1.36
Shots
14 Total shots 5
4 Shots on target 2
3 Shots off target 2
7 Blocked shots 1
10 Shots inside box 4
4 Shots outside box 1
1 Saves 2
Attacking
114 Attacks 117
31 Dangerous attacks 43
Passing
464 Total passes 426
348 Accurate passes 304
%75 Pass accuracy %71
Set pieces & discipline
4 Corners 3
1 Offsides 1
10 Fouls 14
14 Free kicks 10
32 Throw-ins 31
6 Goal kicks 7
Cards
1 Yellow cards 3
0 1st-half cards 2
2 2nd-half cards 1
By half
1 1st-half goals 1
2 2nd-half goals 0
2 1st-half corners 1
2 2nd-half corners 2
Penalties
0 Penalties won 0
0 Penalty goals 0
HEAD TO HEAD11 meetings · 2020–2025
Swansea 6
Oct 31who was on topSep 30
Blackburn 4
6 Swansea 1 draw 4 Blackburn
Swansea won the last 2
GOALS IN THIS FIXTURE
2.1goals / match
1310total goals
4/3clean sheets
3-0Swansea best win · Feb 22
3-0Blackburn best win · Aug 6
%64 Over 1.5 7/11
%45 Over 2.5 5/11
%0 Over 3.5 0/11
%36 BTTS 4/11
DOES THE VENUE MATTER
Swansea at home5 matches
4W 0D 1L 8:4
Blackburn at home6 matches
3W 1D 2L 6:5
Results are read from the side that hosted the match.
SEASON COMPARISON
11Swanseain the table64pts
46matches 18-10-18W-D-L 57:59goals -2diff
WDWLW
20Blackburnin the table52pts
46matches 13-13-20W-D-L 42:56goals -14diff
LWDLD
PREVIOUS MEETINGS
Sep 30 Blackburn 1-2 Swansea Championship
Feb 22 Swansea 3-0 Blackburn Championship
Oct 19 Blackburn 1-0 Swansea Championship
Mar 2 Swansea 2-1 Blackburn Championship
Oct 28 Blackburn 0-1 Swansea Championship
Feb 18 Blackburn 1-0 Swansea Championship
Aug 6 Swansea 0-3 Blackburn Championship
Feb 5 Swansea 1-0 Blackburn Championship
xG difference & finishing
Swansea3 gol · 1.40 xG +1.60
Blackburn1 gol · 0.79 xG +0.21
+ = scored above expectation, − = below
WHAT THE NUMBERS SAY
Swansea took more shots14 - 5
Blackburn committed more fouls14 - 10
THE REFEREE30 matches on record
Anthony Backhouse
Strictness47 TEMPO51
Cards: ModerateFouls: ModeratePenalties: FrequentGoals: ModerateOver 2.5: Moderate
This match vs his average
Cards 44.4 -0.4
Fouls 2420.2 +3.8
Goals 43.0 +1.0
Corners 79.6 -2.6
THIS MATCH VS SEASON AVERAGE
Goals 3.01.2 +1.8
Shots 14.011.7 +2.3
On target 4.03.7 +0.3
Possession %52%55 -2.6
Corners 4.04.4 -0.4
Cards 1.02.0 -1.0
Conceded 1.01.3 -0.3
this matchseason average · 45 matches
Goals 1.00.9 +0.1
Shots 5.010.9 -5.9
On target 2.03.0 -1.0
Possession %48%48 +0.2
Corners 3.05.1 -2.1
Cards 3.02.2 +0.8
Conceded 3.01.2 +1.8
this matchseason average · 45 matches
PLAYER RATINGS★ Žan Vipotnik 8.30
Starting XI
9 Žan Vipotnik F · 87' 8.30
Goals2On target2/3Key pass1Duels won6/17Fouls won1Passes20 · %13
15 Cameron Burgess D · 87' 7.30
Tackles2Interceptions3Blocks1Duels won5/6Passes69 · %55
14 Josh Tymon D · 87' 7.20
Assist1On target1/1Key pass3Dribbles1/1Duels won2/2Fouls won1Passes54 · %43
6 Marko Stamenić M · 56' 7.00
Key pass1Tackles3Interceptions2Duels won5/7Fouls2Passes34 · %30
10 Ji-sung Eom M · 56' 6.90
Key pass1Interceptions1Duels won3/13Fouls won3Offside1Passes12 · %9
5 Ben Cabango D · 87' · K 6.50
Tackles1Interceptions1Duels won4/8Fouls won1Passes42 · %34
22 Lawrence Vigouroux G · 87' 6.30
Saves1Passes40 · %22
30 Ethan Galbraith D · 66' 6.30
Key pass1Dribbles2/2Interceptions1Duels won4/6Fouls1Passes57 · %36
7 Melker Widell M · 66' 6.20
Dribbles1/4Tackles1Duels won4/9Fouls won1Passes21 · %13
35 Ronald M · 87' 6.20
On target1/1Dribbles1/5Interceptions3Duels won3/15Fouls won1Fouls2Passes23 · %17
17 Gonçalo Franco M · 79' 5.90
Key pass2Tackles2Interceptions2Duels won4/18Fouls won1Fouls2Passes34 · %24
Substitutes
4 Jay Fulton M · 31' 6.90
Tackles2Interceptions1Duels won3/4Fouls1Passes13 · %12
25 Joel Ward D · 21' 6.90
Duels won2/3Fouls won1Passes6 · %6
20 Liam Cullen F · 31' 6.70
Duels won1/1Fouls won1Passes12 · %9
31 Oliver Cooper M · 21' 6.60
Dribbles1/1Duels won2/5Fouls won1Passes5 · %4
8 Malick Yalcouyé M · 8' 6.30
Passes3 · %3
Unused: Josh KeySamuel ParkerBobby WalesAndrew Fisher
Starting XI
6 Sondre Tronstad M · 87' 7.30
Key pass1Dribbles4/4Tackles2Interceptions1Duels won6/8Passes55 · %51
15 Sean McLoughlin D · 87' · K 7.00
Dribbles1/1Tackles4Interceptions3Blocks2Duels won14/19Passes46 · %30
29 Mathias Jørgensen F · 87' 7.00
Goals1On target1/2Dribbles1/3Duels won1/8Passes16 · %9
24 Moussa Baradji M · 87' 7.00
Key pass1Tackles6Interceptions3Duels won11/19Fouls won1Fouls3Passes46 · %37
44 Brandon Powell M · 73' 6.90
Assist1Key pass1Dribbles2/2Tackles2Blocks1Duels won8/14Fouls won4Fouls3Passes18 · %11
47 Aodhan Doherty F · 73' 6.60
Key pass1Tackles1Duels won2/5Fouls won1Fouls1Passes22 · %18
5 Taylor Gardner-Hickman M · 87' 6.50
Key pass1Dribbles1/1Interceptions1Blocks1Duels won2/4Fouls1Passes42 · %25
38 Tom Atcheson D · 87' 6.30
Tackles2Interceptions2Blocks1Duels won8/12Fouls3Passes48 · %33
26 Connor O'Riordan D · 87' 6.20
Tackles4Blocks1Duels won9/12Passes34 · %31
23 Yuki Ohashi F · 87' 6.00
On target1/1Dribbles3/3Duels won4/12Fouls2Offside1Passes22 · %12
22 Balázs Tóth G · 87' 5.90
Saves2Interceptions1Duels won1/1Fouls won1Passes34 · %18
Substitutes
28 Adam Forshaw M · 14' 6.30
Passes12 · %9
14 Dion De Neve D · 14' 6.30
Tackles1Duels won1/1Passes9 · %3
Unused: Nathan DlaminiNicholas MichalskiYuri RibeiroHarry PickeringEiran CashinGeorge PrattAxel Henriksson
Win probabilityModel: 1 (%61) ✓
Swansea %61 Draw %18 Blackburn %21
2.01Swansea xPuan
0.81Blackburn xPuan
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