Coverage of the Championship clash between Blackburn Rovers and Swansea City.
Championship | Gameweek 1
Aug 7, 2021 at 3pm UK
Ewood Park
Blackburn2 - 1Swansea
Live Updates: Blackburn Rovers 2-1 Swansea City
Last Updated: Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 23:33 UK
| First Half starts. | ||
| 3' | Corner - Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Jake Bidwell. | |
| 3' | Fouled by Liam Cullen - Swansea City | |
| 3' | Harry Pickering - Blackburn Rovers - won a free kick on the right wing. | |
| 4' | Missed chance. Harry Pickering - Blackburn Rovers - shot with left foot from outside the box goes high from a free kick. | |
| 5' | New attacking attempt. Tyrhys Dolan - Blackburn Rovers - shot with left foot from the centre of the box is saved in the left corner. Assist - Ben Brereton Díaz with a cross. | |
| 5' | Corner - Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Steven Benda. | |
| 6' | Missed chance. Daniel Ayala - Blackburn Rovers - shot with the head from the right side of the six yard box missed. Assist - Joe Rothwell with a cross after corner. | |
| 7' | Ben Cabango - Swansea City - won a free kick in defence. | |
| 7' | Fouled by Ben Brereton Díaz - Blackburn Rovers | |
| 9' | Missed chance. Ben Brereton Díaz - Blackburn Rovers - shot with right foot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assist - John Buckley. | |
| 11' | Fouled by Joe Rothwell - Blackburn Rovers | |
| 11' | Jamal Lowe - Swansea City - won a free kick in defence. | |
| 11' | Fouled by Jamie Paterson - Swansea City | |
| 11' | John Buckley - Blackburn Rovers - won a free kick in defence. | |
| 14' | New attacking attempt. Liam Cullen - Swansea City - shot with left foot from the centre of the box is saved in the right corner. Assist - Ben Cabango with a through ball. | |
| 16' | Corner - Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Jake Bidwell. | |
| 16' | Fouled by Joe Rothwell - Blackburn Rovers | |
| 16' | Jamal Lowe - Swansea City - won a free kick in defence. | |
| 17' | Fouled by Harry Pickering - Blackburn Rovers | |
| 17' | Korey Smith - Swansea City - won a free kick in attack. | |
| 18' | Harry Pickering - Blackburn Rovers - receive yellow card for a foul. | |
| 22' | Fouled by Ryan Nyambe - Blackburn Rovers | |
| 22' | Jake Bidwell - Swansea City - won a free kick on the left wing. | |
| 24' | Fouled by Joel Latibeaudiere - Swansea City | |
| 24' | Sam Gallagher - Blackburn Rovers - won a free kick in attack. | |
| 25' | Shot blocked. Ben Brereton Díaz - Blackburn Rovers - shot with right foot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assist - Sam Gallagher. | |
| 25' | Corner - Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Ryan Bennett. | |
| 28' | Fouled by Joel Latibeaudiere - Swansea City | |
| 28' | Sam Gallagher - Blackburn Rovers - won a free kick on the right wing. | |
| 30' | Corner - Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Ryan Bennett. | |
| 36' | New attacking attempt. Ben Brereton Díaz - Blackburn Rovers - shot with left foot from the centre of the box is saved by goalkeeper in the centre of the goal. Assist - John Buckley. | |
| 36' | Goal! Blackburn Rovers 1, Swansea City 0. Sam Gallagher - Blackburn Rovers - shot with right foot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal following a fast break. | |
| 37' | New attacking attempt. Tyrhys Dolan - Blackburn Rovers - shot with left foot from outside the box is saved by goalkeeper in the centre of the goal. Assist - John Buckley. | |
| 38' | Fouled by Matt Grimes - Swansea City | |
| 38' | John Buckley - Blackburn Rovers - won a free kick in attack. | |
| 38' | Shot blocked. Ben Brereton Díaz - Blackburn Rovers - shot with right foot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assist - Joe Rothwell. | |
| 39' | Fouled by Joel Latibeaudiere - Swansea City | |
| 39' | Sam Gallagher - Blackburn Rovers - won a free kick on the right wing. | |
| 40' | Joel Latibeaudiere - Swansea City - receive yellow card for a foul. | |
| 43' | New attacking attempt. John Buckley - Blackburn Rovers - shot with right foot from outside the box is saved in the right corner. Assist - Ben Brereton Díaz. | |
| 43' | Corner - Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Steven Benda. | |
| 43' | Fouled by Sam Gallagher - Blackburn Rovers | |
| 43' | Jamie Paterson - Swansea City - won a free kick in defence. | |
| 44' | New attacking attempt. Tyrhys Dolan - Blackburn Rovers - shot with right foot from the centre of the box is saved in the right corner. | |
| 45+3' | Corner - Swansea City. Conceded by Harry Pickering. | |
| 45+4' | Shot blocked. Korey Smith - Swansea City - shot with right foot from the right side of the box is blocked. | |
| 45+4' | Shot blocked. Matt Grimes - Swansea City - shot with left foot from outside the box is blocked. | |
| 45+4' | First Half ended - Blackburn Rovers 1, Swansea City 0. | |
| 45' | Second Half starts Blackburn Rovers 1, Swansea City 0. | |
| 47' | Penalty Blackburn Rovers. Tyrhys Dolan draws a foul in the penalty area. | |
| 47' | Penalty conceded by Steven Benda - Swansea City - after a foul in the penalty area. | |
| 48' | Goal! Blackburn Rovers 2, Swansea City 0. Ben Brereton Díaz - Blackburn Rovers - converts the penalty with a shot with right foot to the right corner. | |
| 49' | New attacking attempt. Kyle Naughton - Swansea City - shot with right foot from few metres is saved in the right corner. Assist - Korey Smith. | |
| 49' | Corner - Swansea City. Conceded by Thomas Kaminski. | |
| 52' | Goal! Blackburn Rovers 2, Swansea City 1. Jamie Paterson - Swansea City - shot with right foot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assist - Korey Smith. | |
| 57' | Substitution - Swansea City. Yan Dhanda for Korey Smith - injury. | |
| 58' | Missed chance. Ben Brereton Díaz - Blackburn Rovers - shot with right foot from outside the box missed to the left. Assist - John Buckley. | |
| 65' | Fouled by Tyrhys Dolan - Blackburn Rovers | |
| 65' | Jake Bidwell - Swansea City - won a free kick in defence. | |
| 66' | New attacking attempt. Liam Cullen - Swansea City - shot with left foot from outside the box is saved in the left corner. Assist - Jamie Paterson. | |
| 66' | Corner - Swansea City. Conceded by Thomas Kaminski. | |
| 67' | Fouled by Lewis Travis - Blackburn Rovers | |
| 67' | Jamal Lowe - Swansea City - won a free kick in defence. | |
| 68' | Darragh Lenihan - Blackburn Rovers - won a free kick in defence. | |
| 68' | Fouled by Jamal Lowe - Swansea City | |
| 70' | Missed chance. Sam Gallagher - Blackburn Rovers - shot with right foot from the right side of the box missed to the left. | |
| 73' | Substitution - Blackburn Rovers. Jacob Davenport for Sam Gallagher. | |
| 74' | Fouled by Yan Dhanda - Swansea City | |
| 74' | Joe Rothwell - Blackburn Rovers - won a free kick in attack. | |
| 74' | New attacking attempt. Joe Rothwell - Blackburn Rovers - shot with right foot from long distance on the left is saved in the top right corner. | |
| 74' | Corner - Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Steven Benda. | |
| 75' | Missed chance. Darragh Lenihan - Blackburn Rovers - shot with the head from the centre of the box missed to the left. Assist - Joe Rothwell with a cross after corner. | |
| 76' | New attacking attempt. Tyrhys Dolan - Blackburn Rovers - shot with right foot from the centre of the box is saved by goalkeeper in the centre of the goal. | |
| 77' | Corner - Swansea City. Conceded by Ryan Nyambe. | |
| 79' | Fouled by John Buckley - Blackburn Rovers | |
| 79' | Jamie Paterson - Swansea City - won a free kick in defence. | |
| 79' | John Buckley - Blackburn Rovers - receive yellow card for a foul. | |
| 81' | Substitution - Blackburn Rovers. Daniel Butterworth for John Buckley. | |
| 82' | Fouled by Daniel Ayala - Blackburn Rovers | |
| 82' | Yan Dhanda - Swansea City - won a free kick in attack. | |
| 82' | Daniel Ayala - Blackburn Rovers - receive yellow card for a foul. | |
| 83' | Missed chance. Matt Grimes - Swansea City - shot with left foot from outside the box goes high from a free kick. | |
| 84' | Substitution - Blackburn Rovers. Hayden Carter for Tyrhys Dolan. | |
| 87' | Missed chance. Joe Rothwell - Blackburn Rovers - shot with right foot from outside the box is very close to the goal. | |
| 87' | Substitution - Swansea City. Morgan Whittaker for Liam Cullen. | |
| 88' | Daniel Butterworth - Blackburn Rovers - won a free kick in defence. | |
| 88' | Fouled by Ben Cabango - Swansea City | |
| 88' | Ben Cabango - Swansea City - receive yellow card for a foul. | |
| 89' | Corner - Swansea City. Conceded by Ryan Nyambe. | |
| 90' | New attacking attempt. Daniel Butterworth - Blackburn Rovers - shot with right foot from the right side of the box is saved by goalkeeper in the centre of the goal. | |
| 90+1' | Fouled by Jacob Davenport - Blackburn Rovers | |
| 90+1' | Matt Grimes - Swansea City - won a free kick in defence. | |
| 90+3' | Joe Rothwell - Blackburn Rovers - receive yellow card. | |
| 90+4' | Missed chance. Joe Rothwell - Blackburn Rovers - shot with right foot from the left side of the box missed. Assist - Daniel Butterworth with a through ball. | |
| 90+4' | Ben Brereton Díaz - Blackburn Rovers - hits the right post with a shot with right foot from the right side of the six yard box. Assist - Joe Rothwell. | |
| 90+7' | Second Half ended - Blackburn Rovers 2, Swansea City 1. | |
| Thats all. Game finished - Blackburn Rovers 2, Swansea City 1. |
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| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | PTS | |
| C | Leicester CityLeicester | 45 | 31 | 4 | 10 | 89 | 39 | 50 | 97 |
| 2 | Ipswich TownIpswich | 45 | 27 | 12 | 6 | 90 | 57 | 33 | 93 |
| 3 | Leeds UnitedLeeds | 45 | 27 | 9 | 9 | 80 | 41 | 39 | 90 |
| 4 | Southampton | 45 | 25 | 9 | 11 | 85 | 62 | 23 | 84 |
| 5 | Norwich CityNorwich | 45 | 21 | 10 | 14 | 79 | 63 | 16 | 73 |
| 6 | West Bromwich AlbionWest Brom | 45 | 20 | 12 | 13 | 67 | 47 | 20 | 72 |
| 7 | Hull City | 45 | 19 | 13 | 13 | 68 | 59 | 9 | 70 |
| 8 | Middlesbrough | 45 | 19 | 9 | 17 | 68 | 61 | 7 | 66 |
| 9 | Coventry CityCoventry | 45 | 17 | 13 | 15 | 69 | 57 | 12 | 64 |
| 10 | Preston North EndPreston | 45 | 18 | 9 | 18 | 56 | 64 | -8 | 63 |
| 11 | Bristol City | 45 | 17 | 11 | 17 | 53 | 47 | 6 | 62 |
| 12 | Cardiff CityCardiff | 45 | 19 | 5 | 21 | 51 | 65 | -14 | 62 |
| 13 | Swansea CitySwansea | 45 | 15 | 12 | 18 | 59 | 64 | -5 | 57 |
| 14 | Watford | 45 | 13 | 17 | 15 | 60 | 58 | 2 | 56 |
| 15 | Sunderland | 45 | 16 | 8 | 21 | 52 | 52 | 0 | 56 |
| 16 | Millwall | 45 | 15 | 11 | 19 | 44 | 55 | -11 | 56 |
| 17 | Queens Park RangersQPR | 45 | 14 | 11 | 20 | 45 | 57 | -12 | 53 |
| 18 | Stoke CityStoke | 45 | 14 | 11 | 20 | 45 | 60 | -15 | 53 |
| 19 | Blackburn RoversBlackburn | 45 | 13 | 11 | 21 | 58 | 74 | -16 | 50 |
| 20 | Sheffield WednesdaySheff Weds | 45 | 14 | 8 | 23 | 42 | 68 | -26 | 50 |
| 21 | Plymouth ArgylePlymouth | 45 | 12 | 12 | 21 | 58 | 70 | -12 | 48 |
| 22 | Birmingham CityBirmingham | 45 | 12 | 11 | 22 | 49 | 65 | -16 | 47 |
| 23 | Huddersfield TownHuddersfield | 45 | 9 | 18 | 18 | 48 | 75 | -27 | 45 |
| R | Rotherham UnitedRotherham | 45 | 4 | 12 | 29 | 32 | 87 | -55 | 24 |
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