Swansea City vs Blackburn Rovers, 2024-25 English League Championship, Regular Season
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Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Attempt saved. Andreas Weimann (Blackburn Rovers) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Yuri Ribeiro with a cross.
- 2': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Lawrence Vigouroux.
- 5': Ben Cabango (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Foul by Ryan Hedges (Blackburn Rovers).
- 7': Andreas Weimann (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 7': Foul by Ben Cabango (Swansea City).
- 8': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Josh Tymon.
- 11': Offside, Swansea City. Liam Cullen is caught offside.
- 12': Offside, Swansea City. Myles Peart-Harris is caught offside.
- 14': Attempt missed. Liam Cullen (Swansea City) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Zan Vipotnik.
- 20': Foul by Ryan Hedges (Blackburn Rovers).
- 20': Zan Vipotnik (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 21': Attempt missed. Liam Cullen (Swansea City) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right from a direct free kick.
- 23': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Yuri Ribeiro.
- 25': Foul by Liam Cullen (Swansea City).
- 25': Yuri Ribeiro (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Statistics
 BLK |
SWA |
|
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Fouls | 2 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 2 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 1 |
| 0 | Saves | 1 |
| 55.3 | POSSESSION | 44.7 |
| 1 | SHOTS | 2 |
| 1 | ON GOAL | 0 |
| 1.0 | On Target % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 108 | Accurate Passes | 83 |
| 141 | Passes | 113 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
| 5 | Crosses | 4 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.0 |
| 23 | Long Balls | 12 |
| 7 | Accurate Long Balls | 4 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Blocked Shots | 0 |
| 4 | Effective Tackles | 4 |
| 8 | Tackles | 4 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 1.0 |
| 3 | Interceptions | 2 |
| 7 | Effective Clearances | 3 |
| 7 | Clearances | 3 |
Game Information
Venue: Swansea.com Stadium
Location: Swansea, Wales
EFL Championship Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leeds United | 33 | +48 | 72 |
| 2 | Sheffield United | 33 | +24 | 70 |
| 3 | Burnley | 34 | +34 | 68 |
| 4 | Sunderland | 34 | +19 | 62 |
Line-Ups
Swansea City (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 22 | Lawrence Vigouroux (GK) |
| 6 | Harry Darling |
| 5 | Ben Cabango |
| 14 | Josh Tymon |
| 2 | Joshua Key |
| 20 | Liam Cullen |
| 8 | Lewis O'Brien |
| 17 | Gonçalo Franco |
| 9 | Zan Vipotnik |
| 25 | Myles Peart-Harris |
| 35 | Ronald |
Blackburn Rovers (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Aynsley Pears (GK) |
| 5 | Dominic Hyam |
| 31 | Dion Sanderson |
| 4 | Yuri Ribeiro |
| 2 | Callum Brittain |
| 14 | Andreas Weimann |
| 28 | Adam Forshaw |
| 27 | Lewis Travis |
| 9 | Makhtar Gueye |
| 10 | Tyrhys Dolan |
| 19 | Ryan Hedges |
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