Swansea City chase fifth straight win over Blackburn Rovers
Blackburn Rovers meet Swansea City at Ewood Park, Sunday 2:00am (EFL Championship). Swansea City have won the last four against Blackburn Rovers.
The big picture
Blackburn Rovers come in 13th on the ladder with 21 points; Swansea City are 6th on 26. Swansea City are the side higher up the table.
Blackburn Rovers are 6–6–3 in EFL Championship 2026-27, averaging 1.5 goals for and 1.5 against.
Swansea City are 8–4–2 in EFL Championship 2026-27, averaging 1.5 goals for and 1.1 against.
Form
Blackburn Rovers have won two of their last five and most recently beat West Ham United 2–1.
Swansea City have won two of their last five and most recently lost to Portsmouth 1–3.
Head to head
These sides have met 51 times on our records since 1936: Blackburn Rovers 23, Swansea City 20, 8 drawn.
Last time out (2026-27), Swansea City won 4–0 at Swansea.com Stadium.
Swansea City have won the last four against Blackburn Rovers.
Biggest margin between these two: Blackburn Rovers by 4 goals in 1957-58 (4–0).
Players to watch
For Blackburn Rovers, watch Andri Gudjohnsen (0.7 goals a game, 1 assist in 2026-27) and Oladapo Afolayan (0.3 goals a game, 2 assists in 2026-27).
For Swansea City, watch Adam Idah (0.3 goals a game, 1 assist in 2026-27) and Zan Vipotnik (0.2 goals a game, 1 assist in 2026-27).
Milestone watch
Harry Pickering is set to play game 150.
At Ewood Park
Blackburn Rovers have won 7 of their last 20 at Ewood Park.
What the numbers say
On form, ladder and history, Swansea City have the edge.
Written automatically from Lineball's own match and player database. Not betting advice.





