EFL roundup: Ayew on spot again as Swansea stumble to draw at Blackburn

EFL roundup: Ayew on spot again as Swansea stumble to draw at Blackburn

09-Mar-2021 20:32:30 | The Guardian

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André Ayew scored a penalty for the fourth game in a row but Swansea missed a chance to move into the Championship’s top two as they were held to a 1-1 draw at Blackburn.

Ayew’s previous two spot-kicks earned latewins over Middlesbrough and Stoke, and on Tuesday his 41st-minute penalty cancelled out Bradley Dack’s opener to earn a point as Blackburn missed a host of chances to claim victory. Swansea move level with second-placed Watfordwith a game in hand.

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