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This page describes the completed match context. The result is not presented as a prior forecast.

This match

Match statistics

MetricSwansea CityBlackburn Rovers
Shots14 shots/match5 shots/match
Shots on target4 shots/match2 shots/match
Expected goals1.01 xG/match0.98 xG/match
Possession51%49%
Corners4 corners/match3 corners/match
Fouls10 fouls/match14 fouls/match

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Each team attacks towards its own end of the pitch.

Yuki Ohashi · Blackburn Rovers · 44′ · 0.02 xG · on targetRonald · Swansea City · 45′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedEthan Galbraith · Swansea City · 3′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedRonald · Swansea City · 10′ · 0.03 xG · on targetJosh Tymon · Swansea City · 37′ · 0.03 xG · on targetJi-sung Eom · Swansea City · 40′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedJi-sung Eom · Swansea City · 25′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedConnor O'Riordan · Blackburn Rovers · 41′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedRonald · Swansea City · 52′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedRonald · Swansea City · 80′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedJi-sung Eom · Swansea City · 42′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedJosh Tymon · Swansea City · 45′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedŽan Vipotnik · Swansea City · 26′ · 0.07 xG · off target or blockedYuki Ohashi · Blackburn Rovers · 40′ · 0.09 xG · off target or blockedConnor O'Riordan · Swansea City · 50′ · 0.10 xG · goalŽan Vipotnik · Swansea City · 63′ · 0.11 xG · goalŽan Vipotnik · Swansea City · 21′ · 0.19 xG · goalMathias Jørgensen · Blackburn Rovers · 72′ · 0.24 xG · off target or blockedJi-sung Eom · Swansea City · 10′ · 0.27 xG · off target or blockedMathias Jørgensen · Blackburn Rovers · 35′ · 0.61 xG · goal
  • off target
  • on target
  • goal
  • penalty
  • size = xG

Swansea City: 15 shots, 5 on target, 1.10 xG. Blackburn Rovers: 5 shots, 2 on target, 1.00 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

00.751.50′HT90′Žan Vipotnik · Swansea City · 21′Connor O'Riordan · Swansea City · 50′Žan Vipotnik · Swansea City · 63′Mathias Jørgensen · Blackburn Rovers · 35′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Swansea City 1.10 xG · Blackburn Rovers 1.00 xG.

30-second read

What the record shows

The clearest recorded pattern is: Blackburn Rovers's last-five goals scored average is below their season average. A second useful context is: A compressed recent schedule is recorded for Swansea City, Blackburn Rovers. Limitation: Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Blackburn Rovers's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Blackburn Rovers's last-five goals scored average is below their season average.

0.6 goals/matchGoals forLast 5 · Season0.93 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for0.6 goals/match0.93 goals/match1.36 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

Recent scheduling adds useful context

weak

A compressed recent schedule is recorded for Swansea City, Blackburn Rovers.

3.09 daysRest daysSwansea City · Blackburn Rovers3.3 days
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Rest days and completed matches in the prior 14 days are shown directly.

Window: previous 14 days

MetricSwansea CityBlackburn RoversBaseline
Rest days3.09 days3.3 days
Matches last 14 days1 matches1 matches

Caveat: The database does not describe travel, rotation decisions or player-level workload.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams — history, not a forecast.

1Swansea City
0Draws
0Blackburn Rovers
Blackburn RoversSwansea City · Championship12

Metric comparison

Values, percentiles and samples

Where the edge is

Swansea City favored in 4 of 14 directional metrics · Blackburn Rovers in 3 · 7 too close

1.11 goals/matchGoals scoredseason · 28/270.93 goals/match
1.25 goals/matchGoals allowedseason · 28/271.33 goals/match
0.91 xG/matchExpected goalsseason · 28/271.33 xG/match
1.17 xG/matchExpected goals allowedseason · 28/271.13 xG/match
12 shots/matchShotsseason · 27/2612.3 shots/match
12.1 shots/matchShots allowedseason · 27/2611.5 shots/match
3.85 shots/matchShots on targetseason · 27/263.31 shots/match
4.48 shots/matchShots on target allowedseason · 27/263.46 shots/match
54.6%Possessionseason · 27/2649.8%
4.63 corners/matchCornersseason · 27/265.54 corners/match
4.85 corners/matchCorners allowedseason · 27/264.65 corners/match
Cardsseason · 0/0
10.1 fouls/matchFoulsseason · 26/2611.5 fouls/match
Passesseason · 0/0
Pass accuracyseason · 0/0
Shots inside boxseason · 0/0
Blocked shotsseason · 0/0
Goalkeeper savesseason · 0/0
Offsidesseason · 0/0
25%Clean-sheet frequencyseason · 28/2726%
79%Scoring frequencyseason · 28/2767%

Style profile

How the teams compare

Competition percentiles describe recorded style; they do not rank likely outcomes.

Possession control

Relative share of recorded possession within the competition.

Swansea City81.2
Blackburn Rovers47.9
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 96%

Attacking volume

Recorded shot and scoring volume, expressed as competition percentiles.

Swansea City38.9
Blackburn Rovers22.2
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 98%

Defensive resistance

Lower recorded scoring and shot allowance produces a higher descriptive percentile.

Swansea City45.1
Blackburn Rovers70.1
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 98%

Directness proxy

Shots per possession point; a descriptive transition/directness proxy, not an outcome score.

Swansea City14.6
Blackburn Rovers39.6
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 96%

Physicality

Recorded fouls and cards relative to competition peers.

Swansea City22.9
Blackburn Rovers85.4
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 46%

Set-piece relevance

Corner volume relative to competition peers.

Swansea City31.2
Blackburn Rovers77.1
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 96%

Tempo and pressure proxy

Combined event-volume percentiles for shots, corners and fouls.

Swansea City36.4
Blackburn Rovers54.1
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 96%

Recent form

Season, last 10 and last 5

Window

Last 5

5 / 5 matches
1.4 goals/matchGoals scored5/50.6 goals/match
0.8 goals/matchGoals allowed5/52 goals/match
1.02 xG/matchExpected goals5/50.79 xG/match
13.8 shots/matchShots5/511.6 shots/match
4.6 shots/matchShots on target5/52 shots/match
53.2%Possession5/553.6%
4.2 corners/matchCorners5/54.4 corners/match
Cards0/0
9.2 fouls/matchFouls5/512.6 fouls/match

Window

Last 10

10 / 10 matches
1.3 goals/matchGoals scored10/100.8 goals/match
0.8 goals/matchGoals allowed10/101.4 goals/match
1.14 xG/matchExpected goals10/101.19 xG/match
14.6 shots/matchShots10/1012.3 shots/match
4.6 shots/matchShots on target10/102.7 shots/match
53.6%Possession10/1050.6%
5.2 corners/matchCorners10/105.3 corners/match
Cards0/0
9.5 fouls/matchFouls10/1011.6 fouls/match

Window

Season

28 / 27 matches
1.11 goals/matchGoals scored28/270.93 goals/match
1.25 goals/matchGoals allowed28/271.33 goals/match
0.91 xG/matchExpected goals28/271.33 xG/match
12 shots/matchShots27/2612.3 shots/match
3.85 shots/matchShots on target27/263.31 shots/match
54.6%Possession27/2649.8%
4.63 corners/matchCorners27/265.54 corners/match
Cards0/0
10.1 fouls/matchFouls26/2611.5 fouls/match

Venue split

Home and away samples

Window

Home team at home / away team away

15 / 14 matches
1.33 goals/matchGoals scored15/140.86 goals/match
1.2 goals/matchGoals allowed15/141.14 goals/match
1 xG/matchExpected goals15/141.25 xG/match
13.1 shots/matchShots14/1411.9 shots/match
3.86 shots/matchShots on target14/143.14 shots/match
56.1%Possession14/1448.8%
4.79 corners/matchCorners14/145.14 corners/match
Cards0/0
9.57 fouls/matchFouls14/1412.2 fouls/match

Schedule context

Rest and recent workload

3.09 daysRest before fixtureprevious completed fixtures · 1/13.3 days
1 matchesMatches in previous 14 daysprevious completed fixtures · 1/11 matches

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceready
Season samples28 / 27home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
Analysis cutoff: Tue, 20 Jan 2026, 23:45 UTC · analysis-v4

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