Swansea City 1-0 Blackburn Rovers: result and report

Championship · Saturday 5 February 2022

Result

Swansea City 1-0 Blackburn Rovers

Championship · Saturday 5 February 2022, 17:30 UTC · half-time 1-0

Swansea City · Blackburn Rovers · Championship predictions

Swansea City 1-0 Blackburn Rovers: match report

Swansea City won against Blackburn Rovers 1-0 in the Championship on Saturday 5 February 2022. The half-time score was 1-0.

The only goal came from Michael Obafemi of Swansea City in the 16th minute.

Discipline: Swansea City received 4 yellow cards and 1 red card; Blackburn Rovers received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Swansea City were 19th on 32 points from 27 and Blackburn Rovers 2nd on 53 points from 29. Swansea City went on to finish that season 15th with 61 points, and Blackburn Rovers 8th with 69.

Swansea City lined up in a 3-1-4-2 and Blackburn Rovers in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Andy Fisher of Swansea City (8.1), ahead of Ben Cabango (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Swansea City wins, 4 draws and 2 for Blackburn Rovers.

Going into the match Swansea City's last five read L-L-D-W-D and Blackburn Rovers's D-W-L-W-D.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 16'Goal · Michael ObafemiSwansea City · 1-0
  • 24'Yellow card · Joe RothwellBlackburn Rovers
  • 33'Yellow card · J. BuckleyBlackburn Rovers
  • 37'Yellow card · Olivier NtchamSwansea City
  • 38'Yellow card · Ryan ManningSwansea City
  • 53'Second yellow · Ryan ManningSwansea City
  • 90+2'Yellow card · Cyrus ChristieSwansea City
  • 90+2'Yellow card · Cyrus ChristieSwansea City

Head-to-head

9 meetings: Swansea City 3, draws 4, Blackburn Rovers 2.

Team news

Unavailable

  • Ian PovedaBlackburn Rovers · injury (Ankle Fracture)

Swansea City line-up (3-1-4-2)

Andy Fisher, Ben Cabango, Flynn Downes, Ryan Manning, Matt Grimes, Cyrus Christie, Olivier Ntcham, Sander Krabbendam, Hannes Wolf, Michael Obafemi, Joël Piroe

Blackburn Rovers line-up (3-4-2-1)

Thomas Kaminski, Darragh Lenihan, Jan Paul van Hecke, Scott Wharton, Ryan Nyambe, Lewis Travis, Joe Rothwell, Deyovaisio Zeefuik, Ryan Giles, Ryan Hedges, John Buckley