English League Championship

Swansea City vs Blackburn Rovers, 2022-23 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Swansea City
    FT
    0 - 3
    Blackburn Rovers
    • 39': Sammie Szmodics
    • 57': Ben Brereton Díaz
    • 84': Lewis Travis

    About

    Swansea City are hosting Blackburn Rovers at Swansea.com Stadium, Swansea, Wales, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 6': Attempt saved. Sam Gallagher (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ben Brereton.
    • 8': Ben Brereton (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 8': Foul by Olivier Ntcham (Swansea City).
    • 10': Foul by Sam Gallagher (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 10': Joël Piroe (Swansea City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 13': Offside, Swansea City. Kyle Naughton tries a through ball, but Joël Piroe is caught offside.
    • 14': Foul by Harry Pickering (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 14': Joel Latibeaudiere (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 17': Attempt missed. Kyle Naughton (Swansea City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Harry Darling.
    • 17': Ben Brereton (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 17': Foul by Joel Latibeaudiere (Swansea City).
    • 19': Foul by Jay Fulton (Swansea City).
    • 19': Lewis Travis (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 20': Jay Fulton (Swansea City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 21': Foul by Callum Brittain (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 21': Ryan Manning (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 25': Attempt missed. Joël Piroe (Swansea City) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Michael Obafemi.
    • 28': Foul by Ben Brereton (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 28': Harry Darling (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 30': Foul by Joël Piroe (Swansea City).
    • 30': Scott Wharton (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 31': Joël Piroe (Swansea City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 32': Foul by Callum Brittain (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 32': Ryan Manning (Swansea City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 33': Attempt saved. Nathan Wood (Swansea City) header from the left side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Kyle Naughton.
    • 34': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Harry Darling.
    • 35': Andrew Fisher (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 35': Foul by Ryan Hedges (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 35': Sam Gallagher (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card.
    • 39': Goal! Swansea City 0, Blackburn Rovers 1. Sammie Szmodics (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ryan Hedges.
    • 43': Foul by Joel Latibeaudiere (Swansea City).
    • 43': Scott Wharton (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 44': Foul by Joel Latibeaudiere (Swansea City).
    • 44': Harry Pickering (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+2': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Olivier Ntcham.
    • 45'+3': Attempt missed. Scott Wharton (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by John Buckley with a cross following a corner.
    • 45'+3': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Kyle Naughton.
    • 45'+4': First Half ends, Swansea City 0, Blackburn Rovers 1.
    • 45': Second Half begins Swansea City 0, Blackburn Rovers 1.
    • 48': Foul by Daniel Ayala (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 48': Michael Obafemi (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 51': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Harry Pickering.
    • 52': Substitution, Swansea City. Jamie Paterson replaces Jay Fulton.
    • 53': Attempt saved. Joël Piroe (Swansea City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Joel Latibeaudiere with a cross.
    • 53': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Scott Wharton.
    • 54': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Scott Wharton.
    • 55': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Ryan Manning.
    • 57': Goal! Swansea City 0, Blackburn Rovers 2. Ben Brereton (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ryan Hedges.
    • 58': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Tayo Edun replaces Sammie Szmodics.
    • 62': Andrew Fisher (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 62': Foul by Sam Gallagher (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 64': Foul by Ben Brereton (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 64': Nathan Wood (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 69': Attempt saved. Joël Piroe (Swansea City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Olivier Ntcham.
    • 70': Substitution, Swansea City. Matthew Sorinola replaces Joel Latibeaudiere.
    • 74': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Callum Brittain.
    • 77': Substitution, Swansea City. Cameron Congreve replaces Olivier Ntcham.
    • 79': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Tyrhys Dolan replaces Ryan Hedges.
    • 79': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Jack Vale replaces Sam Gallagher.
    • 84': Goal! Swansea City 0, Blackburn Rovers 3. Lewis Travis (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Tyrhys Dolan following a fast break.
    • 86': Foul by Michael Obafemi (Swansea City).
    • 86': Thomas Kaminski (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 86': Michael Obafemi (Swansea City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 88': Attempt blocked. Ryan Manning (Swansea City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
    • 89': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Tyler Morton replaces John Buckley.
    • 90'+1': Attempt saved. Harry Darling (Swansea City) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Nathan Wood.
    • 90'+1': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Thomas Kaminski.
    • 90'+1': Attempt saved. Harry Darling (Swansea City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Matthew Sorinola with a cross.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Cameron Congreve (Swansea City).
    • 90'+2': Tayo Edun (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+3': Second Half ends, Swansea City 0, Blackburn Rovers 3.
    • 0': Match ends, Swansea City 0, Blackburn Rovers 3.

    Statistics

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    9 Fouls 8
    1 Yellow Cards 3
    0 Red Cards 0
    0 Offsides 1
    4 Corner Kicks 5
    5 Saves 1
    29 Possession 71
    5 SHOTS 8
    4 ON GOAL 5
    0.8 On Target % 0.6
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    234 Accurate Passes 655
    292 Passes 708
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
    1 Accurate Crosses 6
    7 Crosses 31
    0.1 Cross % 0.2
    55 Long Balls 46
    28 Accurate Long Balls 28
    0.5 Long Balls % 0.6
    0 Blocked Shots 1
    4 Effective Tackles 10
    13 Tackles 11
    0.3 Tackle % 0.9
    9 Interceptions 6
    26 Effective Clearances 6
    26 Clearances 6

    Game Information

    Competition: English League Championship

    Venue: Swansea.com Stadium
    Location: Swansea, Wales
    Attendance: 16,632

    EFL Championship Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Sunderland 14 +14 30
    2 Sheffield United 14 +11 28
    3 Leeds United 14 +13 26
    4 Burnley 14 +11 24
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    Line-Ups

    SWA Swansea City (3-4-3)

    No. Name
    1 Andrew Fisher (GK)
    26 Kyle Naughton
    6 Harry Darling
    23 Nathan Wood
    4 Jay Fulton Yellow Card
    8 Matt Grimes
    3 Ryan Manning
    22 Joel Latibeaudiere
    9 Michael Obafemi Yellow Card
    10 Olivier Ntcham
    17 Joël Piroe Yellow Card
    Swansea City Substitutes:
    Ben Cabango, Liam Cullen, Cameron Congreve, Oliver Cooper, Jamie Paterson, Matthew Sorinola, Steven Benda.

    BLK Blackburn Rovers (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Thomas Kaminski (GK)
    16 Scott Wharton
    4 Daniel Ayala
    3 Harry Pickering
    2 Callum Brittain
    8 Sammie Szmodics
    21 John Buckley
    27 Lewis Travis
    9 Sam Gallagher Yellow Card
    22 Ben Brereton Díaz
    19 Ryan Hedges
    Blackburn Rovers Substitutes:
    Tyrhys Dolan, Tayo Edun, Bradley Dack, Tyler Morton, Jack Vale, Aynsley Pears, Ashley Phillips.

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