Thursday , 2 July 2026

Middlesbrough FC vs Swansea City AFC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2023-24
Middlesbrough FC
2 – 0
Full Time
Swansea City AFC
Sat 6 Apr 2024 · 14:00 UTC Riverside HT 45' · FT 45'
Emmanuel Latte Lath 45+1' 1–0
Emmanuel Latte Lath 79' 2–0
Y 78' Oliver Cooper
Luke Ayling 81' Y
Daniel Barlaser 84' Y
Y 86' Liam Cullen

Overview

Match Preview

Middlesbrough FC vs Swansea City AFC — Championship at Riverside.

Match Details

  • Referee Rebecca Welch (England)
  • Assistant 1 Craig Taylor
  • Assistant 2 Mark Russell
3 games this season 🟨 3.7/game ⚽ 3.3 goals/game

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

8
3
5
Middlesbrough FC 16 games · Avg 2.4 goals Swansea City AFC
Last 5 meetings
2024-04-06 Middlesbrough FC 2–0 Swansea City AFC 2023-12-16 Swansea City AFC 1–2 Middlesbrough FC 2023-03-11 Swansea City AFC 1–3 Middlesbrough FC 2022-08-27 Middlesbrough FC 2–1 Swansea City AFC 2022-04-23 Swansea City AFC 1–1 Middlesbrough FC

Recent Form

Middlesbrough FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Apr Swansea City AFC H 2–0 W
01 Apr Sheffield Wednesday FC H 2–0 W
29 Mar Southampton FC A 1–1 D
16 Mar Blackburn Rovers FC H 0–0 D
12 Mar Birmingham City FC A 1–0 W
09 Mar Queens Park Rangers FC A 2–0 W
Swansea City AFC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Apr Middlesbrough FC A 0–2 L
01 Apr Queens Park Rangers FC H 0–1 L
29 Mar Sheffield Wednesday FC A 1–1 D
16 Mar Cardiff City FC H 2–0 W
10 Mar Bristol City FC A 0–1 L
06 Mar Watford FC A 1–1 D

Season Stats

Middlesbrough FC Swansea City AFC
#5 Position #11
80 Points 64
46 Played 46
22 / 14 / 10 W / D / L 18 / 10 / 18
72 Scored 57
47 Conceded 59
+25 GD -2
1.74 PPG 1.39
48% Win % 39%

Key Stats

56% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
56% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Middlesbrough FC are 5th (80 pts). Swansea City AFC are 11th (64 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The ball is rolling at Riverside. Middlesbrough FC are looking to make home advantage count against Swansea City AFC.
  • 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
  • 10' Swansea City AFC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 15' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Middlesbrough FC and Swansea City AFC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 20' 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.
  • 25' Matt Grimes has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 29' Azeem Abdulai gets the nod from Swansea City AFC. He replaces Josh Tymon and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 34' Over 34 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 39' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Middlesbrough FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 44' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Swansea City AFC that had 383 games and scored 472 goals.
  • 46' GOAL! Emmanuel Latte Lath fires home to make it 1-0!
  • 51' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 56' Josh Key has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 61' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 64' Swansea City AFC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Liam Walsh is hanging Jay Fulton on the field on 64 minute.
  • 65' Swansea City AFC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Liam Cullen is hanging Jerry Yates on the field on 65 minute.
  • 70' Liam Walsh has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 2 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 75' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Middlesbrough FC and Swansea City AFC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 78' Oliver Cooper catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 78.
  • 78' The Swansea City AFC manager makes a substitution. Ronald departs to be replaced by Aimar Govea.
  • 79' The deadlock is broken! Emmanuel Latte Lath gets on the scoresheet on 79 minutes.
  • 81' The referee has no hesitation. Luke Ayling is booked for Middlesbrough FC — card on 81.
  • 82' Another substitution for Middlesbrough FC to replace Isaiah Jones by Sonny Finch on 82 minute.
  • 83' The Middlesbrough FC manager makes a substitution. Finn Azaz departs to be replaced by Anfernee Dijksteel.
  • 84' Daniel Barlaser catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 84.
  • 86' The referee has no hesitation. Liam Cullen is booked for Swansea City AFC — card on 86.
  • 87' Middlesbrough FC make a change. Sam Greenwood trudges off to be replaced by Alex Gilbert on 87 minutes.
  • 2-0 the final result. Swansea City AFC will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Middlesbrough FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Michael Carrick

Swansea City AFC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Martyn Margetson

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Andre Ayew 5
Emmanuel Latte Lath 3
Riley McGree 3
Rhian Brewster 2
Duncan Watmore 2
Joel Piroe 2
Zan Vipotnik 2
Chuba Akpom 1

Head to Head

2024-04-06 Middlesbrough FC 2–0 Swansea City AFC 2023-12-16 Swansea City AFC 1–2 Middlesbrough FC 2023-03-11 Swansea City AFC 1–3 Middlesbrough FC 2022-08-27 Middlesbrough FC 2–1 Swansea City AFC 2022-04-23 Swansea City AFC 1–1 Middlesbrough FC

Middlesbrough FC Form

2024-04-06 Middlesbrough FC 2–0 Swansea City AFC W 2024-04-01 Middlesbrough FC 2–0 Sheffield Wednesday FC W 2024-03-29 Southampton FC 1–1 Middlesbrough FC D 2024-03-16 Middlesbrough FC 0–0 Blackburn Rovers FC D 2024-03-12 Birmingham City FC 0–1 Middlesbrough FC W 2024-03-09 Queens Park Rangers FC 0–2 Middlesbrough FC W

Swansea City AFC Form

2024-04-06 Middlesbrough FC 2–0 Swansea City AFC L 2024-04-01 Swansea City AFC 0–1 Queens Park Rangers FC L 2024-03-29 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–1 Swansea City AFC D 2024-03-16 Swansea City AFC 2–0 Cardiff City FC W 2024-03-10 Bristol City FC 1–0 Swansea City AFC L 2024-03-06 Watford FC 1–1 Swansea City AFC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.74 Middlesbrough FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.7 Swansea City AFC xG
I would bet for: Middlesbrough FC to win 63% + Under — clean sheet likely 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Middlesbrough FC63% Draw23% Swansea City AFC14%
Actual: Middlesbrough FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes42% 0% No58%
Avg goals/match: 2.44
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 70%
30%
± 2.5 44%
56%
± 3.5 23%
77%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

Middlesbrough FC or Draw
87%
Draw or Swansea City AFC
37%
Middlesbrough FC or Swansea City AFC
77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Middlesbrough FC42% Draw47% Swansea City AFC11%
Actual: Middlesbrough FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
14.4%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
11.3%
0 – 0
10.7%
2 – 1
8.9%
3 – 0
7.3%
3 – 1
5.3%
0 – 1
5.1%
1 – 2
3.5%
4 – 0
3.2%
2 – 2
3.2%
4 – 1
2.4%

Asian Handicap — Middlesbrough FC

Handicap Middlesbrough FC covers Push Swansea City AFC covers
-2.5 16% — 84%
-2 16% 19% 64%
-1.5 36% — 64%
-1 36% 26% 39%
-0.5 61% — 39%
+0.5 87% — 13%
+1 87% 9% 4%
+1.5 96% — 4%
+2 96% 3% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Middlesbrough FC keeps clean sheet
50% ✓
Swansea City AFC keeps clean sheet
18% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.