
Blackburn welcome Swansea for a clash in the Championship at Ewood Park on Tuesday. Blackburn lie 15th in the table on 43 points from 34 matches. 22 points ahead following the first 33 games Swansea find themselves in a fine 3rd place.
Blackburn welcome Swansea for a clash in the Championship at Ewood Park on Tuesday. Blackburn lie 15th in the table on 43 points from 34 matches. 22 points ahead following the first 33 games Swansea find themselves in a fine 3rd place.
The form of both teams is one of the biggest things to consider before placing a bet on the upcoming game.
Their current run of 4 points from a possible 18 for Blackburn will not be enough to get the juices flowing among supporters. In their 3 latest outings Blackburn ended with a 1-1 draw against Coventry and went on to a 1-0 defeat against Reading. Their latest game produced a 2-0 win against Millwall.
Swansea look to extend their current momentum with another positive result. In their previous 3 matches Swansea were hammered by Bristol City in a 3-1 defeat and went on to a 2-1 win against Stoke. Their latest match served up a 2-1 win against Middlesbrough.
The two teams are evenly matched by the bookies, but current form makes Swansea our choice for a win.
The fixture history of the two teams delivers good insights that are worth considering before placing a bet on the upcoming game.
The last time the pair played each other Swansea came away as 2-0 winners back in October 2020 in a match in the England – Championship The last 5 matches between Blackburn and Swansea have largely been very equal encounters. Swansea enjoy a 2-3-0 advantage in the Championship against Blackburn.
Placed 15th in the table Blackburn have amassed 43 points after 34 games. On 65 points Swansea are ranked in 3rd place with as many matches as the home side.
Blackburn are favorites with the bookmakers to win their upcoming match. Betting on a home win will pay out at 2.55, as bookies predict Blackburn are in with a 39% chance of beating Swansea. If you wish to bet the draw, there are odds at 3.10 on offer, while an away win for Swansea pays out at 2.88. Blackburn won 4 of their last 10 home league games whereas Swansea lost 4 of their last 10 away league games.
Looking at the prices on offer by the bookmakers, the chance of this match seeing both teams to score (BTTS) lies at 53%. This equals odds 1.90 if you wish to place a bet on BTTS. Speculating in the opposite outcome that at least one side keeps a clean sheet pays out at 1.90. The last 10 home league games for Blackburn averaged 2.7 goals per game with BTTS paying out 9 of these last 10 matches. In the previous 10 away league games for Swansea the average total goals were 2.5 with 4 of these 10 matches seeing BTTS.
According to the bookmakers the chance of this match having over 2.5 goals is just 44%. Should you fancy a punt, there are odds around 2.25 available if you bet OVER 2.5 goals. Going the opposite direction and betting on under 2.5 goals pays out at odds 1.67. Blackburn’s last 10 home league matches saw an average of 2.7 goals a game. 5 of Blackburn’s last 10 home matches had over 2.5 goals. Swansea’s last 10 away league games averaged 2.5 goals per game. 4 of the last 10 away matches for Swansea went over 2.5 goals.