Blackburn vs Swansea

Championship ·Matchday 1

Blackburn

2-1

Full-time HT 1-0

Swansea

S. Gallagher 36'
Ben Brereton Díaz 48' (pen)

J. Paterson 52'

Pre-match
First half
Half-time
Second half
Full-time

Saturday 7 August · 17:00 Ewood Park, Blackburn D. Webb

Events Lineups Stats Standings Head-to-head

The match in brief

Blackburn beat Swansea 2-1. Scorers for Blackburn: S. Gallagher 36', Ben Brereton Díaz 48' (pen). Scorers for Swansea: J. Paterson 52'. Swansea had 72% of possession.

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Full-time 2 - 1
Added time: 3 minutes
90+3'
J. Rothwell Yellow card · Blackburn J. Rothwell of Blackburn is booked
88'
Ben Cabango Yellow card · Swansea Yellow card for Ben Cabango (Swansea)
87'
M. Whittaker Out: Liam Cullen · Swansea Substitution for Swansea: M. Whittaker comes on for Liam Cullen
84'
H. Carter Out: T. Dolan · Blackburn Substitution for Blackburn: H. Carter comes on for T. Dolan
82'
Daniel Ayala Yellow card · Blackburn Daniel Ayala of Blackburn is booked
81'
D. Butterworth Out: J. Buckley · Blackburn Substitution for Blackburn: D. Butterworth comes on for J. Buckley
79'
J. Buckley Yellow card · Blackburn J. Buckley of Blackburn is booked
73'
J. Davenport Out: S. Gallagher · Blackburn Substitution for Blackburn: J. Davenport comes on for S. Gallagher
57'
Y. Dhanda Out: K. Smith · Swansea Substitution for Swansea: Y. Dhanda comes on for K. Smith
52'
J. Paterson 2-1 Goal · Assist: K. Smith · Swansea Goal! J. Paterson scores for Swansea, set up by K. Smith. It is 2-1
48'
Ben Brereton Díaz 2-0 Penalty goal · Blackburn Ben Brereton Díaz converts from the spot for Blackburn (2-0)
Half-time 1 - 0
40'
J. Latibeaudiere Yellow card · Swansea Yellow card for J. Latibeaudiere (Swansea)
36'
S. Gallagher 1-0 Goal · Blackburn Goal! S. Gallagher scores for Blackburn. It is 1-0
17'
H. Pickering Yellow card · Blackburn Yellow card for H. Pickering (Blackburn)
Kick-off

The teams before the match

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WLDD Last 5 matches WWL

8Position15

69Pts61

1Goals scored per match1.7

1.3Goals conceded per match1.7

1Clean sheets0

From each team's last 10 matches before this one, in all competitions.

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GF:GA	GD	Pts	Form
1	Fulham	46	27	9	10	106	43	106:43	+63	90	LWLDW
2	Bournemouth	46	25	13	8	74	39	74:39	+35	88	WWWDD
3	Huddersfield	46	23	13	10	64	47	64:47	+17	82	WWWWD
4	Nottingham Forest	46	23	11	12	73	40	73:40	+33	80	DLWWW
5	Sheffield Utd	46	21	12	13	63	45	63:45	+18	75	WWWDL
6	Luton	46	21	12	13	63	55	63:55	+8	75	WLDWW
7	Middlesbrough	46	20	10	16	59	50	59:50	+9	70	LWWDL
8	Blackburn	46	19	12	15	59	50	59:50	+9	69	WLWLL
9	Millwall	46	18	15	13	53	45	53:45	+8	69	LWDWD
10	West Brom	46	18	13	15	52	45	52:45	+7	67	WWDLW
11	QPR	46	19	9	18	60	59	60:59	+1	66	WLLWD
12	Coventry	46	17	13	16	60	59	60:59	+1	64	DLDLW
13	Preston	46	16	16	14	52	56	52:56	-4	64	WWLLD
14	Stoke City	46	17	11	18	57	52	57:52	+5	62	DLWWL
15	Swansea	46	16	13	17	58	68	58:68	-10	61	LLDDD
16	Blackpool	46	16	12	18	54	58	54:58	-4	60	LLWDW
17	Bristol City	46	15	10	21	62	77	62:77	-15	55	LWWDW
18	Cardiff	46	15	8	23	50	68	50:68	-18	53	WDLLL
19	Hull City	46	14	9	23	41	54	41:54	-13	51	DLWLW
20	Birmingham	46	11	14	21	50	75	50:75	-25	47	LDDLL
21	Reading	46	13	8	25	54	87	54:87	-33	41	LLLDW
22	Peterborough	46	9	10	27	43	87	43:87	-44	37	WLLWW
23	Derby	46	14	13	19	45	53	45:53	-8	34	LWLLW
24	Barnsley	46	6	12	28	33	73	33:73	-40	30	LLLLL