Bristol City FC vs Swansea City AFC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Bristol City FC vs Swansea City AFC — Championship at Ashton Gate.
- Bristol City FC 46 games · 62 pts (2026/27)
- Swansea City AFC 46 games · 64 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Millwall FC | 46 | 83 |
| 4 | Southampton FC | 46 | 80 |
| 5 | Middlesbrough FC | 46 | 80 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 7 | Wrexham AFC | 46 | 71 |
| 8 | Derby County FC | 46 | 69 |
| 9 | Norwich City FC | 46 | 65 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 46 | 64 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 46 | 64 |
| 12 | Bristol City FC | 46 | 62 |
| 13 | Sheffield United FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Preston North End FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 46 | 58 |
| 16 | Watford FC | 46 | 57 |
| 17 | Stoke City FC | 46 | 55 |
| 18 | Portsmouth FC | 46 | 55 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 46 | 51 |
| 22 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 23 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | Swansea City AFC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Aug | Reading FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 14 Aug | Middlesbrough FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 07 Aug | Blackpool FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 08 May | Brentford FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 01 May | Millwall FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | Bristol City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Aug | Stoke City FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 14 Aug | Sheffield United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 07 Aug | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 08 May | Watford FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 01 May | Derby County FC | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Bristol City FC | Swansea City AFC | |
|---|---|---|
| #12 | Position | #11 |
| 62 | Points | 64 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 17 / 11 / 18 | W / D / L | 18 / 10 / 18 |
| 59 | Scored | 57 |
| 59 | Conceded | 59 |
| +0 | GD | -2 |
| 1.35 | PPG | 1.39 |
| 37% | Win % | 39% |
Key Stats
44%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
28%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Bristol City FC are 12th (62 pts). Swansea City AFC are 11th (64 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Bristol City FC have kicked off against Swansea City AFC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' It looks surprising Bristol City FC does not make any changes. Jay Dasilva has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 10' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 15' Cameron Pring needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 17' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jay Fulton on 17.
- 19' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Joel Piroe makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 24' Swansea City AFC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 29' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 34' The travelling Swansea City AFC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 35' The referee has no hesitation. Joel Piroe is booked for Swansea City AFC — Yellow card on 35.
- 36' Danny Simpson has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 36.
- 41' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jake Bidwell is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Swansea City AFC.
- 46' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 47' The referee calls foul for Ryan Manning. He receives a Yellow card.
- 52' It’s high time Russell Martin made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 57' Swansea City AFC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 57.
- 58' Bristol City FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 59' It’s a booking for Bristol City FC player. Andreas Weimann gets a Yellow card.
- 60' Antoine Semenyo has so much to prove this time. He replaces Alex Scott on 60 minute.
- 65' Bristol City FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 67' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Joel Latibeaudiere.
- 71' The whistle greets Cameron Pring as he departs to be replaced by Nahki Wells.
- 75' Bristol City FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 80' Swansea City AFC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 81' Jamal Lowe has so much to prove this time. He replaces Joel Piroe on 81 minute.
- 84' Antoine Semenyo picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 85' A tactical swap from Bristol City FC — Andy King on, Danny Simpson off on 85 minutes.
- 90' The referee calls foul for Matt Grimes. He receives a Yellow card.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Bristol City FC.
Lineups
Bristol City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 14
- 3
-
16
Cameron Pring ↓ Nahki Wells 71'
-
2
Danny Simpson ↓ Andy King 85'
- 6
- 9
- 1
- 42
- 5
-
36
Alex Scott ↓ Antoine Semenyo 60'
Bench
- 17
- 15
-
18
Antoine Semenyo ↑ 60'
-
10
Andy King ↑ 85'
-
21
Nahki Wells ↑ 71'
- 45
- 12
Coach
Nigel Pearson
Swansea City AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
- 6
- 8
- 1
- 16
-
20
Liam Cullen ↓ Morgan Whittaker 71'
- 24
- 3
-
17
Joel Piroe ↓ Jamal Lowe 81'
- 22
- 27
Bench
-
10
Jamal Lowe ↑ 81'
- 18
- 21
-
11
Morgan Whittaker ↑ 71'
- 14
- 35
- 37
Coach
Russell Martin
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
2021-08-20
Bristol City FC
0–1
Swansea City AFC
W
2021-08-17
Swansea City AFC
1–3
Stoke City FC
L
2021-08-14
Swansea City AFC
0–0
Sheffield United FC
D
2021-08-07
Blackburn Rovers FC
2–1
Swansea City AFC
L
2021-05-08
Watford FC
2–0
Swansea City AFC
L
2021-05-01
Swansea City AFC
2–1
Derby County FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.15
Bristol City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.11
Swansea City AFC xG
I would bet for:
Bristol City FC or Swansea City AFC 69% + Under 2.5 goals 61%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Swansea City AFC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.26
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 2.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Bristol City FC or Draw
66%
Draw or Swansea City AFC
65%
Bristol City FC or Swansea City AFC
69%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Swansea City AFC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 0
12.8%
1 – 0
10.8%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
7.4%
1 – 2
7.1%
2 – 0
6.7%
0 – 2
6.2%
2 – 2
4.2%
3 – 1
2.9%
1 – 3
2.7%
3 – 0
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Bristol City FC
| Handicap | Bristol City FC covers | Push | Swansea City AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 20% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 19% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Swansea City AFC keeps clean sheet
32%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

