Swansea 3-0 Blackburn Highlights
Blackburn’s survival hopes took a massive nosedive with a comprehensive defeat at the hands of classy Swansea.
Watch English Premier League match, Swansea Vs Blackburn highlights here.
Venue: Liberty Stadium
Date: Saturday, 14 April, 2012
Kick off: 15:00
1-0 Sigurdsson G. 37′
2-0 Dyer N. 43′
3-0 Sigurdsson G. 63′
Some Facts
Head-to-head
Blackburn are vying for a record-equalling fourth successive league win in this fixture.
Swansea last beat Rovers on 4 April 1981 in the old Division Two.
Swansea
The Swans have lost their last four Premier League games, having won the previous three. They have never lost five top-flight matches in a row.
They have been defeated in their last two home matches without scoring.
Swansea have failed to score in 14 league matches this season, the equal-most in the division with Bolton.
Brendan Rodgers’ side have lost just one of the 12 league games in which they scored first this season (W8, D3, L1).
Danny Graham is two goals shy of reaching 100 in his career. He has gone eight league games without scoring.
Blackburn
They have suffered four straight defeats, their worst sequence since losing six in a row in November and December 2008.
Rovers are unbeaten in their last 13 Premier League games against promoted teams since a 2-1 loss at Birmingham City in December 2009.
Only the top six and Norwich have scored more league goals than Blackburn (45) but only Wolves have conceded more than Rovers (70).
Blackburn have missed half of their eight penalties this season. Liverpool are the only other team to miss four penalties in the Premier League so far.
Yakubu needs one league goal to surpass his season’s best tally of 16, which he achieved with Portsmouth in 2003/04. He scored all four goals for Blackburn against Swansea in December’s reverse fixture.
