Bristol City FC vs Swansea City AFC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Bristol City FC vs Swansea City AFC — Championship .
- Bristol City FC 8 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
- Swansea City AFC 8 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Dean Whitestone
- Referee Mark Dwyer
- Referee Tim Wood
- Referee Tony Harrington
3 games this season
🟨 4.0/game
⚽ 8.0 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea City AFC | 8 | 17 |
| 2 | West Ham United FC | 8 | 15 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough FC | 8 | 15 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 7 | 14 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 8 | 14 |
| 6 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 8 | 13 |
| 7 | Stoke City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 8 | Bristol City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 9 | Charlton Athletic FC | 8 | 12 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 11 | Millwall FC | 8 | 11 |
| 12 | Lincoln City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 13 | Southampton FC | 8 | 10 |
| 14 | Wrexham AFC | 8 | 10 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 16 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 8 | 9 |
| 17 | Norwich City FC | 8 | 9 |
| 18 | Sheffield United FC | 8 | 9 |
| 19 | Portsmouth FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 8 | 8 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 8 | 7 |
| 22 | Derby County FC | 8 | 5 |
| 23 | Preston North End FC | 8 | 4 |
| 24 | Burnley FC | 8 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Sep | Swansea City AFC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 14 Sep | Stoke City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 31 Aug | Middlesbrough FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 24 Aug | Hull City AFC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 20 Aug | Derby County FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Aug | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Sep | Bristol City FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 14 Sep | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 31 Aug | Leeds United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 25 Aug | Birmingham City FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 21 Aug | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 17 Aug | Preston North End FC | H | 3–2 | W |
Season Stats
| Bristol City FC | Swansea City AFC | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #1 |
| 13 | Points | 17 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 4 / 1 / 3 | W / D / L | 5 / 2 / 1 |
| 11 | Scored | 13 |
| 12 | Conceded | 6 |
| -1 | GD | +7 |
| 1.63 | PPG | 2.13 |
| 50% | Win % | 63% |
Key Stats
44%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
28%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
13%
Clean Sheets
Bristol City FC this season
Bristol City FC this season
50%
Clean Sheets
Swansea City AFC this season
Swansea City AFC this season
Bristol City FC are 8th (13 pts). Swansea City AFC are 1st (17 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Bristol City FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
3/2
46-60
1/4
61-75
1/1
76+
5/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Swansea City AFC
0-15
3/2
16-30
2/–
31-45
2/2
46-60
3/1
61-75
2/–
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Bristol City FC
| Dominic Ballard | 3 G | |
| Lorent Tolaj | 2 G | 1 A |
| Scott Twine | 2 G |
Swansea City AFC
| Adam Idah | 3 G | 1 A |
| Ji-sung Eom | 2 G | 2 A |
| Joseph Opoku | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Bristol City FC and Swansea City AFC has kicked off!
- 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Mike van der Hoorn, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 10' It looks like no one’s ball. Swansea City AFC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 15' Taylor Moore catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 15.
- 20' It is a cagey affair so far. Bristol City FC in their trying to find a way past Swansea City AFC's compact .
- 25' Swansea City AFC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 30' Famara Diedhiou has so much to prove this time. He replaces Nathan Baker on 30 minute.
- 33' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Matt Grimes.
- 38' Bristol City FC is showing some good football. However, Bristol City FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 43' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 48' Bristol City FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 53' Bristol City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Swansea City AFC backline.
- 54' Kasey Palmer is replacing Samuel Szmodics for the Bristol City FC side.
- 59' A tactical swap from Bristol City FC — Niclas Eliasson on, Callum O'Dowda off on 59 minutes.
- 64' Han-Noah Massengo is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Swansea City AFC so far.
- 69' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 72' Sam Surridge gets the nod from Swansea City AFC. He replaces Borja Baston and will look to change the dynamic.
- 77' Swansea City AFC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 82' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 87' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 90' Swansea City AFC ring the changes. George Byers has done his job and it is now time for Connor Roberts to step up.
- 90' That looks like a foul for a Red card for Jake Bidwell.
- 0-0 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Bristol City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
-
6
Nathan Baker ↓ Famara Diedhiou 30'
- 11
- 8
- 2
- 29
- 1
- 25
- 23
-
17
Samuel Szmodics ↓ Kasey Palmer 54'
- 42
Bench
- 15
-
19
Niclas Eliasson ↑ 59'
-
9
Famara Diedhiou ↑ 30'
- 33
- 18
-
45
Kasey Palmer ↑ 54'
- 32
Coach
Lee Johnson
Swansea City AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 10
- 6
- 4
- 8
- 26
- 5
-
28
George Byers ↓ Connor Roberts 90'
- 24
-
9
Borja Baston ↓ Sam Surridge 72'
- 27
Bench
- 1
- 15
- 12
-
23
Connor Roberts ↑ 90'
- 21
-
19
Sam Surridge ↑ 72'
- 44
Coach
Steve Cooper
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Joel Piroe | 3 |
| Andreas Weimann | 3 |
| Oliver Cooper | 2 |
| Antoine Semenyo | 2 |
| Liam Cullen | 2 |
| Jules Ntcham | 2 |
| Mark Sykes | 2 |
| Nahki Wells | 2 |
Head to Head
Bristol City FC Form
Swansea City AFC Form
2019-09-21
Bristol City FC
0–0
Swansea City AFC
D
2019-09-14
Swansea City AFC
0–1
Nottingham Forest FC
L
2019-08-31
Leeds United FC
0–1
Swansea City AFC
W
2019-08-25
Swansea City AFC
3–0
Birmingham City FC
W
2019-08-21
Queens Park Rangers FC
1–3
Swansea City AFC
W
2019-08-17
Swansea City AFC
3–2
Preston North End FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.82
Bristol City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.08
Swansea City AFC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 70% + Bristol City FC or Swansea City AFC 68%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.9
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 1.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 2.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 3.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
Bristol City FC or Draw
65%
Draw or Swansea City AFC
66%
Bristol City FC or Swansea City AFC
68%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
14.8%
1 – 1
14.2%
1 – 0
10.9%
0 – 2
8.3%
1 – 2
7%
2 – 1
5.3%
2 – 0
4.8%
2 – 2
3%
0 – 3
2.9%
1 – 3
2.6%
3 – 1
1.5%
Asian Handicap — Bristol City FC
| Handicap | Bristol City FC covers | Push | Swansea City AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 17% | 74% |
| -0.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 23% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 11% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✗
Swansea City AFC keeps clean sheet
44%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

