Brentford FC vs Swansea City AFC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Brentford FC vs Swansea City AFC — Championship at Griffin Park.
- Brentford FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Swansea City AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Andrew Davies
- Referee Matt Foley
- Referee Darren Blunden
- Referee Andy Woolmer
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Dec | Swansea City AFC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 21 Dec | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Dec | Fulham FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 11 Dec | Cardiff City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Dec | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 30 Nov | Luton Town FC | H | 7–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Dec | Brentford FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 21 Dec | Luton Town FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Dec | Middlesbrough FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 11 Dec | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Dec | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 1–5 | L |
| 29 Nov | Fulham FC | H | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
67%
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' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Griffin Park!
- 5' It looks surprising Swansea City AFC does not make any changes. Mike van der Hoorn has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 10' It’s high time Thomas Frank made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 15' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 20' Brilliant from the ! Bryan Mbeumo makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 20.
- 25' GOAL! Ollie Watkins scores on 25. Assisted by Rico Henry
- 30' Brentford FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Swansea City AFC's shape.
- 35' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 40' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Brentford FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 45' Over 45 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 50' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 55' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Brentford FC that had 344 games and scored 506 goals.
- 60' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Brentford FC and Swansea City AFC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 63' Swansea City AFC ring the changes. Sam Surridge has done his job and it is now time for Borja Baston to step up.
- 65' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Andre Ayew makes no mistake. 2-1!
- 70' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 71' It’s a booking for Swansea City AFC player. Ben Wilmot gets a Yellow card.
- 72' Brentford FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Joel Valencia is hanging Bryan Mbeumo on the field on 72 minute.
- 74' Poor challenge from Matt Grimes. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 77' It is a substitution in Brentford FC team. Mathias Jensen is replaced by Christian Norgaard on 77 minute.
- 82' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Pontus Jansson suffering a number of foals already.
- 84' Another change for Brentford FC made on 84 minute. Said Benrahma leaves to be changed by Jan Zamburek.
- 86' A change in the Swansea City AFC ranks — George Byers exits the field as Barrie McKay enters on 86.
- 88' Ollie Watkins is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 5 goals this season for the .
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Brentford FC 3-1 Swansea City AFC.
Lineups
Brentford FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
-
10
Said Benrahma ↓ Jan Zamburek 84'
- 22
- 3
- 12
- 11
- 14
- 18
- 1
-
19
Bryan Mbeumo ↓ Joel Valencia 72'
- 8
Bench
- 23
- 28
-
6
Christian Norgaard ↑ 77'
- 35
-
31
Jan Zamburek ↑ 84'
-
16
Joel Valencia ↑ 72'
- 2
Coach
Thomas Frank
Swansea City AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 20
- 10
- 8
- 5
-
28
George Byers ↓ Barrie McKay 86'
-
14
Tom Carroll ↓ Aldo Kalulu 63'
- 23
- 24
-
19
Sam Surridge ↓ Borja Baston 63'
- 44
- 27
Bench
- 1
- 6
- 26
- 15
-
7
Barrie McKay ↑ 86'
-
9
Borja Baston ↑ 63'
-
18
Aldo Kalulu ↑ 63'
Coach
Steve Cooper
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ollie Watkins | 5 |
| Bryan Mbeumo | 3 |
| Andre Ayew | 3 |
| Daniel James | 2 |
| Nathan Dyer | 2 |
| Said Benrahma | 2 |
| Emiliano Hansen | 1 |
| Wayne Routledge | 1 |
Head to Head
Brentford FC Form
Swansea City AFC Form
2019-12-26
Brentford FC
3–1
Swansea City AFC
L
2019-12-21
Luton Town FC
0–1
Swansea City AFC
W
2019-12-14
Swansea City AFC
3–1
Middlesbrough FC
W
2019-12-11
Swansea City AFC
1–1
Blackburn Rovers FC
D
2019-12-08
West Bromwich Albion FC
5–1
Swansea City AFC
L
2019-11-29
Swansea City AFC
1–2
Fulham FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.86
Brentford FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.22
Swansea City AFC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 60% + Over 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Brentford FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.08
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
Brentford FC or Draw
77%
Draw or Swansea City AFC
48%
Brentford FC or Swansea City AFC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Brentford FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.3%
2 – 1
9.3%
2 – 0
7.9%
1 – 0
7.8%
0 – 0
6.3%
1 – 2
6.1%
3 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
5.7%
0 – 1
4.8%
3 – 0
4.8%
3 – 2
3.6%
0 – 2
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Brentford FC
| Handicap | Brentford FC covers | Push | Swansea City AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 16% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 22% | 49% |
| -0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 14% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Brentford FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Swansea City AFC keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.