Swansea v Blackburn result
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Swansea 3–1 Blackburn — Swansea won this Championship match.
The result
Swansea beat Blackburn 3–1 in the Championship on Tuesday 20 January. Swansea have scored in six consecutive matches in all competitions.
The goals
It was 1–1 at half-time. The goals TACTIX’s match events name — Swansea: Žan Vipotnik (21’; 63’, assisted by Joshua Tymon); Blackburn: Mathias Jørgensen (35’, assisted by B. Powell) and an own goal by C. O'Riordan (50’).
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Swansea 0.87, Blackburn 1.03, from 14 shots to 5 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
Anthony Backhouse, England showed five yellow cards — against 4.0 yellows a game across the last 10 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Swansea: Ronald (85’) and Cameron Burgess (90+4’); Blackburn: C. O'Riordan (11’), B. Powell (45+1’) and Adam Forshaw (90+1’).
What it changes
Swansea have scored 57 goals, the 11th-fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 46 games). Swansea have conceded 59 goals, the 12th-fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs.
Blackburn have scored 42 goals, the second-fewest of the 24 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 46 games). Blackburn have conceded 56 goals, the fifth-fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs.
Swansea are unbeaten in their last three matches in all competitions. Blackburn are winless in their last seven matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Žan Vipotnik (Swansea) 9.4, Sean McLoughlin (Blackburn) 7.3 and Moussa Baradji (Blackburn) 6.8 led the match.
Next up
Swansea next host West Brom on 21 November 2026.
Blackburn next travel to Burnley on 21 November 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Swansea: Swansea v West Brom, Saturday 21 November — the preview. Next for Blackburn: Burnley v Blackburn, Saturday 21 November — the preview.
The Numbers
- Result: Swansea 3–1 Blackburn · Championship
- Referee: Anthony Backhouse, England
- Head-to-head (last 6): Swansea 4 · draws 0 · Blackburn 2 · 2 goals/game
- Recent form: Swansea 2W 2D 1L · Blackburn 0W 3D 2L
Swansea 3–1 Blackburn (Championship): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →
Key Stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 17 January 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Swansea for / against | Line | Blackburn for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1 for · 1 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 0.63 for · 1.13 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 4.71 for · 6.14 against n 7 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 4.57 for · 5.57 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Shots | 14.57 for · 11.57 against n 7 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 12.57 for · 11.14 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 4.57 for · 4.57 against n 7 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 2.43 for · 3.71 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 10.14 for · 13.29 against n 7 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 11.57 for · 12 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 2 for · 2 against n 7 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 2.86 for · 2.14 against n 7 Last 5 |
Referee: Anthony Backhouse, England — 4 yellow cards a game, 0 red cards, 20.1 fouls over 10 matches.
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Swansea
Swansea Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. Vigouroux | 27 | 902430 min | 903.3 /90 | 341.3 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| L. Vigouroux n 8 | 90 | 3.8 |
Swansea Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Burgess | 30 | 902700 min | 270.9 /90 | 341.1 /90 | 311 /90 | 1484.9 /90 | 90.3 /90 | 50.2 /90 |
| E. Galbraith | 30 | 842509 min | 531.9 /90 | 361.3 /90 | 40.1 /90 | 1395 /90 | 230.8 /90 | 60.2 /90 |
| J. Tymon | 29 | 862488 min | 331.2 /90 | 341.2 /90 | 40.1 /90 | 812.9 /90 | 120.4 /90 | 70.3 /90 |
| B. Cabango | 26 | 892325 min | 512 /90 | 281.1 /90 | 200.8 /90 | 1616.2 /90 | 130.5 /90 | 60.2 /90 |
| J. Key | 22 | 801750 min | 311.6 /90 | 160.8 /90 | 60.3 /90 | 703.6 /90 | 201 /90 | 20.1 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Burgess n 8 | 90 | 0.3 | 0.3 | S. McLoughlin |
| E. Galbraith n 8 | 83.9 | 0.5 | 2.1 | S. McLoughlin |
| Ronald n 8 | 73.4 | 0.9 | 2.6 | — |
| J. Tymon n 8 | 82.6 | 0.4 | 0.7 | S. McLoughlin |
| Gonçalo Franco n 8 | 75 | 1.2 | 1.7 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| C. Burgess n 8 | 90 | 0.6 |
| E. Galbraith n 8 | 83.9 | 2.3 |
| Ronald n 8 | 73.4 | 2.1 |
| J. Tymon n 8 | 82.6 | 0.5 |
| Gonçalo Franco n 8 | 75 | 2.3 |
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Swansea Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z. Vipotnik | 26 | 631631 min | 110.6 /90 | 10.1 /90 | 281.5 /90 | 170.9 /90 | 140.8 /90 | 40.2 /90 |
| Z. Inoussa | 26 | 461197 min | 00 /90 | 20.2 /90 | 120.9 /90 | 60.5 /90 | 171.3 /90 | 302.3 /90 |
| L. Cullen | 17 | 56944 min | 20.2 /90 | 00 /90 | 161.5 /90 | 70.7 /90 | 111 /90 | 20.2 /90 |
| A. Idah | 14 | 51707 min | 20.3 /90 | 10.1 /90 | 91.1 /90 | 50.6 /90 | 121.5 /90 | 30.4 /90 |
| Ronald | 30 | 692056 min | 40.2 /90 | 30.1 /90 | 271.2 /90 | 150.7 /90 | 170.7 /90 | 180.8 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| C. Burgess n 8 | 90 | 0.6 | 0.3 |
| E. Galbraith n 8 | 83.9 | 0.7 | 0.3 |
| Ronald n 8 | 73.4 | 1.5 | 0.6 |
| J. Tymon n 8 | 82.6 | 0.7 | 0.3 |
| Gonçalo Franco n 8 | 75 | 0.6 | 0.3 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| C. Burgess n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| E. Galbraith n 8 | 83.9 | 0 | 0 |
| Ronald n 8 | 73.4 | 0 | 0.3 |
| J. Tymon n 8 | 82.6 | 0 | 0.1 |
| Gonçalo Franco n 8 | 75 | 0 | 0.3 |
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Blackburn
Blackburn Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Tóth | 14 | 901259 min | 392.8 /90 | 201.4 /90 | 00 /90 |
| A. Pears | 12 | 901080 min | 211.8 /90 | 131.1 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| B. Tóth n 8 | 89.9 | 2.9 |
| A. Pears n 8 | 90 | 1.6 |
Blackburn Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. McLoughlin | 24 | 882111 min | 341.4 /90 | 411.7 /90 | 140.6 /90 | 1697.2 /90 | 130.6 /90 | 50.2 /90 |
| L. Miller | 24 | 811951 min | 522.4 /90 | 321.5 /90 | 221 /90 | 1617.4 /90 | 251.2 /90 | 30.1 /90 |
| D. De Neve | 15 | 51772 min | 232.7 /90 | 30.3 /90 | 10.1 /90 | 354.1 /90 | 20.2 /90 | 00 /90 |
| George Christopher John Pratt | 10 | 81810 min | 111.2 /90 | 70.8 /90 | 60.7 /90 | 293.2 /90 | 40.4 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Yuri Ribeiro | 9 | 85768 min | 182.1 /90 | 50.6 /90 | 40.5 /90 | 465.4 /90 | 101.2 /90 | 00 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y. Ohashi n 8 | 89.8 | 1.6 | 1 | — |
| S. McLoughlin n 8 | 90 | 0.9 | 0.6 | J. Tymon |
| L. Miller n 8 | 90 | 1.6 | 2.4 | — |
| R. Hedges n 8 | 70.6 | 1 | 0.8 | — |
| S. Tronstad n 8 | 82.8 | 1.2 | 1 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| Y. Ohashi n 8 | 89.8 | 1.4 |
| S. McLoughlin n 8 | 90 | 1.4 |
| L. Miller n 8 | 90 | 1.8 |
| R. Hedges n 8 | 70.6 | 2.2 |
| S. Tronstad n 8 | 82.8 | 2 |
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Blackburn Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y. Ohashi | 27 | 782099 min | 60.3 /90 | 10 /90 | 411.8 /90 | 231 /90 | 180.8 /90 | 220.9 /90 |
| T. Cantwell | 17 | 781328 min | 40.3 /90 | 20.1 /90 | 201.4 /90 | 120.8 /90 | 312.1 /90 | 211.4 /90 |
| A. Guðjohnsen | 17 | 721226 min | 70.5 /90 | 00 /90 | 251.8 /90 | 120.9 /90 | 131 /90 | 30.2 /90 |
| R. Morishita | 17 | 641091 min | 10.1 /90 | 20.2 /90 | 141.2 /90 | 60.5 /90 | 151.2 /90 | 100.8 /90 |
| M. Gueye | 7 | 31220 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 52 /90 | 31.2 /90 | 20.8 /90 | 52 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Y. Ohashi n 8 | 89.8 | 1.1 | 0.4 |
| S. McLoughlin n 8 | 90 | 0.6 | 0 |
| L. Miller n 8 | 90 | 0.9 | 0.1 |
| R. Hedges n 8 | 70.6 | 0.5 | 0 |
| S. Tronstad n 8 | 82.8 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Y. Ohashi n 8 | 89.8 | 0.3 | 0 |
| S. McLoughlin n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| L. Miller n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0.1 |
| R. Hedges n 8 | 70.6 | 0 | 0.2 |
| S. Tronstad n 8 | 82.8 | 0 | 0 |
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Match Statistics & Details
| Swansea | Blackburn | |
|---|---|---|
| 52% | Possession | 48% |
| 0.87 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.03 |
| 14 | Shots | 5 |
| 4 | Shots on target | 2 |
| 3 | Shots off target | 2 |
| 7 | Blocked shots | 1 |
| 10 | Shots inside the box | 4 |
| 4 | Corners | 3 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 10 | Fouls | 14 |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 1 | Saves | 2 |
| 478 | Passes | 443 |
| 74% | Pass accuracy | 70% |
Swansea Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. Vigouroux | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| B. Cabango | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| C. Burgess | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | Y | 7.2 |
| J. Tymon | 90 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| Ronald | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6 |
| Z. Vipotnik | 90 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8.3 |
| Gonçalo Franco | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5.9 |
| E. Galbraith | 66 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| M. Widell | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| M. Stamenić | 56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| Eom Ji-Sung | 56 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| J. Fulton sub | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.3 |
| L. Cullen sub | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| J. Ward sub | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| O. Cooper sub | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| M. Yalcouyé sub | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
Blackburn Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Tóth | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Tom Atcheson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.3 |
| C. O'Riordan | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | Y | 6 |
| S. McLoughlin | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6.9 |
| T. Gardner-Hickman | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| M. Baradji | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 7.2 |
| S. Tronstad | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.3 |
| M. Jørgensen | 90 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Y. Ohashi | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| B. Powell | 73 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Y | 6.9 |
| A. Doherty | 73 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| D. De Neve sub | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| A. Forshaw sub | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Y | 6.6 |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
Form, Head-to-Head & Standings
The numbers behind Swansea v Blackburn — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2025-09-30 Blackburn 1–2 Swansea
- 2025-02-22 Swansea 3–0 Blackburn
- 2024-10-19 Blackburn 1–0 Swansea
- 2024-03-02 Swansea 2–1 Blackburn
- 2023-10-28 Blackburn 0–1 Swansea
- 2023-02-18 Blackburn 1–0 Swansea
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Swansea and Blackburn?
- In their last 6 meetings, Swansea won 4, Blackburn won 2 and there were 0 draws, averaging 2 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Swansea and Blackburn?
- Recent form — Swansea 2W 2D 1L; Blackburn 0W 3D 2L.
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