Aston Villa FC vs Swansea City AFC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Aston Villa FC vs Swansea City AFC — Championship .
- Aston Villa FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Swansea City AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Seb Stockbridge
- Referee Andy Madley
- Referee James Wilson
- Referee Mark Russell
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 4 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 5 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 6 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Millwall FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Middlesbrough FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | West Ham United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Norwich City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Preston North End FC | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Stoke City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Lincoln City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Portsmouth FC | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Bristol City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | Swansea City AFC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Oct | Millwall FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Oct | Preston North End FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 28 Sep | Bristol City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Sep | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Sep | Rotherham United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | Aston Villa FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Oct | Ipswich Town FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 02 Oct | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Sep | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 22 Sep | Middlesbrough FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 18 Sep | Stoke City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Swansea City AFC this season
Swansea City AFC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Swansea City AFC
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Aston Villa FC vs Swansea City AFC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Swansea City AFC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 8' GOAL! Tammy Abraham fires home to make it 1-0!
- 13' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 18' Aston Villa FC have won 497 goals from 355 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 23' It looks surprising Aston Villa FC does not make any changes. Martin Olsson has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 27' The referee calls foul for Joe Rodon. He receives a Yellow card.
- 32' Aston Villa FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Swansea City AFC backline.
- 37' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 42' It is a cagey affair so far. Aston Villa FC in their trying to find a way past Swansea City AFC's compact .
- 47' Swansea City AFC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 50' The Swansea City AFC manager makes a substitution. Cian Harries departs to be replaced by Daniel James.
- 55' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Aston Villa FC and Swansea City AFC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 60' Jack Grealish is a natural forward and has been asked to do a very specific job for Swansea City AFC tonight.
- 64' Aston Villa FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Yannick Bolasie is hanging Ahmed El Mohamady on the field on 64 minute.
- 65' Swansea City AFC make a change. Barry McKay trudges off to be replaced by Tom Carroll on 65 minutes.
- 70' It is a substitution in Swansea City AFC team. Leroy Fer is replaced by Matt Grimes on 70 minute.
- 74' Jonathan Kodjia is ready to make an impact after coming on for Albert Adomah at the 74 minute mark.
- 79' Cian Harries is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Aston Villa FC so far.
- 83' The supporters are chanting for Conor Hourihane. He replaces Jack Grealish on 83 minute.
- 85' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for John McGinn.
- 90' Mike van der Hoorn needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-0.
Lineups
Aston Villa FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 27
- 20
- 21
- 5
- 3
- 4
-
10
Jack Grealish ↓ Conor Hourihane 83'
-
37
Albert Adomah ↓ Jonathan Kodjia 74'
- 1
- 7
Bench
- 15
- 31
-
14
Conor Hourihane ↑ 83'
- 9
- 6
-
26
Jonathan Kodjia ↑ 74'
-
11
Yannick Bolasie ↑ 64'
Coach
Dean Smith
Swansea City AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 3
- 10
- 9
- 27
- 22
- 5
-
8
Leroy Fer C ↓ Matt Grimes 70'
- 23
-
19
Barrie McKay ↓ Tom Carroll 65'
-
50
Cian Harries ↓ Daniel James 50'
Bench
- 17
-
21
Matt Grimes ↑ 70'
- 25
- 26
-
20
Daniel James ↑ 50'
- 28
-
14
Tom Carroll ↑ 65'
Coach
Graham Potter
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jay Fulton | 1 |
| Nathan Dyer | 1 |
| Courtney Baker-Richardson | 1 |
| Tammy Abraham | 1 |
| Conor Hourihane | 1 |
Head to Head
Aston Villa FC Form
2018-10-20
Aston Villa FC
1–0
Swansea City AFC
W
2018-10-06
Millwall FC
2–1
Aston Villa FC
L
2018-10-02
Aston Villa FC
3–3
Preston North End FC
D
2018-09-28
Bristol City FC
1–1
Aston Villa FC
D
2018-09-22
Aston Villa FC
1–2
Sheffield Wednesday FC
L
2018-09-18
Aston Villa FC
2–0
Rotherham United FC
W
Swansea City AFC Form
2018-10-20
Aston Villa FC
1–0
Swansea City AFC
L
2018-10-06
Swansea City AFC
2–3
Ipswich Town FC
L
2018-10-02
Wigan Athletic FC
0–0
Swansea City AFC
D
2018-09-29
Swansea City AFC
3–0
Queens Park Rangers FC
W
2018-09-22
Middlesbrough FC
0–0
Swansea City AFC
D
2018-09-18
Stoke City FC
1–0
Swansea City AFC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.21
Aston Villa FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.72
Swansea City AFC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 70% + Under — clean sheet likely 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Aston Villa FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.93
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 1.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 2.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 3.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
Aston Villa FC or Draw
79%
Draw or Swansea City AFC
51%
Aston Villa FC or Swansea City AFC
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Aston Villa FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
17%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
13.5%
2 – 0
10.1%
0 – 1
9.1%
2 – 1
7.5%
1 – 2
4.4%
3 – 0
4%
0 – 2
3.5%
3 – 1
3.1%
2 – 2
2.8%
4 – 0
1.2%
Asian Handicap — Aston Villa FC
| Handicap | Aston Villa FC covers | Push | Swansea City AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 14% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 25% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 14% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Aston Villa FC keeps clean sheet
49%
✗
Swansea City AFC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

