Championship · Regular Season - 13
Match events
Blackburn- Goal: Stephen EustáquioAssist: Joseph Amankwaah Opoku11'
- 22'Yellow card: Moussa·BaradjiFoul
- 24'Substitution: Harry PickeringOff: Gady Beyuku
- Goal: Joseph Amankwaah Opoku32'
- Goal: Filip LissahAssist: Stephen Welsh36'
- 45'Substitution: Augustus KargboOff: J. Fevrier
- 45'Substitution: Hayden CarterOff: Tom Atcheson
HT 3-0
- Goal: Ross StewartAssist: Eom Ji-Sung59'
- Substitution: Ross StewartOff: Zan Vipotnik62'
- Substitution: melker widellOff: Goncalo Franco62'
- Substitution: Josh TymonOff: Tiago parente72'
- Substitution: Stephen EustáquioOff: Adam Idah73'
- Substitution: Filip LissahOff: Josh Key78'
- 78'Substitution: Andri GuðjohnsenOff: Yuki Ohashi
- 79'Substitution: Moussa·BaradjiOff: Yuri Ribeiro
Our verdict
Over 1.5
Bet365 1.28
✓ This tip was correct · final score 4-0
Win probability
Match statistics
- 68%Possession32%
- 2.35Expected goals (xG)0.31
- 20Total shots7
- 9Shots on target2
- 5Shots off target4
- 6Blocked shots1
- 13Shots inside the box5
- 1Corners2
- 1Offsides1
- 9Fouls16
- 0Yellow cards1
- 0Red cards0
- 2Goalkeeper saves5
- 687Passes344
- 605Accurate passes267
Line-ups
Swansea
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 22L. VigourouxG
- 26F. LissahD
- 5B. CabangoD
- 23S. WelshD
- 14J. TymonD
- 4J. FultonM
- 46S. EustáquioM
- 30Joseph OkopuM
- 7M. WidellM
- 10Eom Ji-SungM
- 31R. StewartF
Substitutes
- 1A. FisherG
- 17Gonçalo FrancoM
- 33A. IdahF
- 8E. JustF
- 2J. KeyD
- 12J. MongaF
- 18Tiago ParenteD
- 3J. SeeltD
- 9Z. VipotnikF
Coach: Vítor Matos
Blackburn
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 22B. TóthG
- 2R. AlebiosuD
- 6Tom AtchesonD
- 15S. McLoughlinD
- 3H. PickeringD
- 24M. BaradjiM
- 31Kristi MontgomeryM
- 11J. FevrierM
- 10T. CantwellM
- 21O. AfolayanM
- 9A. GuðjohnsenF
Substitutes
- 1A. PearsG
- 4Yuri RibeiroD
- 7A. KargboF
- 30J. GarrettM
- 23Y. OhashiF
- 14D. De NeveM
- 17H. CarterD
- 27Gady BeyukuD
- 48I. DunnM
Coach: Tony Mowbray
Betting markets
Expected goals 1.64 – 0.98Half time / full time result. 1 = Swansea, X = draw, 2 = Blackburn.
Asian handicap applied to Swansea.
Market percentages come from our model's expected goals for each side. Fair odds are 100 ÷ probability.
Model comparison
Last matches
Newest firstChampionship table
| # | Team | P | +/- | Pts | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middlesbrough | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | +13 | 28 | WWDWW |
| 2 | Swansea | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | +7 | 26 | WLLWW |
| 3 | Wolves | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | +7 | 24 | WWDWL |
| 4 | West Brom | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | +5 | 24 | WDWWL |
| 5 | Southampton | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | +15 | 23 | WWDWW |
| 6 | Birmingham | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | +10 | 23 | WLWWW |
| 7 | Stoke City | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | +4 | 23 | WDWLW |
| 8 | West Ham | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | +15 | 22 | LLWWD |
| 9 | QPR | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | +5 | 20 | LWLWD |
| 10 | Sheffield Utd | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | +2 | 19 | WDWLW |
| 11 | Portsmouth | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | +1 | 19 | DWDWW |
| 12 | Millwall | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | +2 | 18 | WLDLW |
| 13 | Blackburn | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | -1 | 18 | LWLWW |
| 14 | Bristol City | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 18 | WDLLD |
| 15 | Norwich | 13 | 5 | 0 | 8 | -1 | 15 | WWLLL |
| 16 | Lincoln | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | -9 | 15 | LWDLL |
| 17 | Cardiff | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | -1 | 14 | LWDWL |
| 18 | Wrexham | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | -4 | 14 | LLWLD |
| 19 | Bolton | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | -8 | 14 | LLDWL |
| 20 | Charlton | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | -10 | 14 | LLLDD |
| 21 | Watford | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | -11 | 11 | LLWLL |
| 22 | Burnley | 13 | 1 | 6 | 6 | -8 | 9 | DLLDW |
| 23 | Derby | 13 | 1 | 4 | 8 | -14 | 7 | LDLLD |
| 24 | Preston | 13 | 1 | 2 | 10 | -17 | 5 | LDLLL |
Top scorers
| # | Player | M | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  W. LankshearMiddlesbrough | 13 | 13 |
| 2 |  A. GuðjohnsenBlackburn | 12 | 8 |
| 3 |  C. LarinSouthampton | 11 | 7 |
| 4 |  J. BowenWest Ham | 13 | 7 |
| 5 |  Fer LópezWolves | 12 | 6 |
Season statistics
This season, all competitions we cover| Stat | Swansea | Blackburn |
|---|---|---|
| Played | 2 | 2 |
| Wins | 1 | 1 |
| Draws | 0 | 0 |
| Losses | 1 | 1 |
| Goals for (avg) | 0.5 | 1.5 |
| Goals against (avg) | 0.5 | 1.5 |
| Clean sheets | 1 | 1 |
| Failed to score | 1 | 0 |
| Best win streak | 1 | 1 |
Recent goal lines
How many of each team's last 2 games went over the line
| Over 1.5 | 0/2 | 1/2 |
|---|---|---|
| Over 2.5 | 0/2 | 1/2 |
| Over 3.5 | 0/2 | 1/2 |
| BTTS – yes | 0/2 | 1/2 |
Match preview
Swansea host Blackburn in the Championship (Regular Season - 13) at Swansea.com Stadium, Swansea, with kick-off on Saturday, 31 October 2026 at 16:00 WAT.
Our prediction model makes Swansea favourites, giving Swansea a 52% chance of winning, 26% for the draw and 22% for Blackburn. Our tip is: Over 1.5.
Swansea have taken 3 points from their last 2 games (1W 0D 1L). Blackburn have taken 3 points from their last 2 games (1W 0D 1L).
On the goals markets, we expect a tighter game, with only a 49% chance of over 2.5 goals and a 51% chance that both teams score.
- Competition
- England Championship
- Date
- Saturday, 31 October 2026, 16:00 WAT
- Venue
- Swansea.com Stadium, Swansea
TodaysPrediction analysis team
Model-based football predictions. How our predictions work
Quick answers
When is Swansea vs Blackburn?
Swansea vs Blackburn kicks off on Saturday, 31 October 2026 at 16:00 West Africa Time.
Which competition is Swansea vs Blackburn in?
The match is in the England Championship.
Where are Swansea and Blackburn in the table?
Swansea are 2nd and Blackburn are 13th in the Championship.
Who will win Swansea vs Blackburn?
Our prediction is Over 1.5. Win probabilities: Swansea 52%, draw 26%, Blackburn 22%.
Will both teams score in Swansea vs Blackburn?
We estimate a 51% chance that both teams score, so our BTTS tip is Yes.
Will there be over 2.5 goals in Swansea vs Blackburn?
We estimate a 49% chance of three or more goals, so our tip is Under 2.5 goals.
Are these predictions guaranteed?
No. They are statistical estimates. A 70% tip should still lose about three times in ten, so only stake what you can afford to lose.
How often are predictions updated?
Predictions refresh automatically through the day as new data arrives, and every tip is marked right or wrong after full time.