Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Swansea City AFC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Swansea City AFC — Championship at Hillsborough Stadium.
- Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Swansea City AFC 15 games · 26 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Carl Boyeson
- Referee Paul Hodskinson
- Referee David Webb
- Referee Tim Wood
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Birmingham City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Stoke City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 15 | 28 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 15 | 28 |
| 6 | Swansea City AFC | 15 | 26 |
| 7 | Southampton FC | 15 | 24 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 15 | 24 |
| 9 | West Ham United FC | 15 | 23 |
| 10 | Sheffield United FC | 15 | 22 |
| 11 | Portsmouth FC | 15 | 22 |
| 12 | Norwich City FC | 15 | 21 |
| 13 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 15 | 21 |
| 14 | Cardiff City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 15 | Wrexham AFC | 15 | 18 |
| 16 | Millwall FC | 15 | 18 |
| 17 | Bristol City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 18 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 15 | 17 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 15 | 17 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 15 | 15 |
| 21 | Lincoln City FC | 15 | 15 |
| 22 | Burnley FC | 15 | 10 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 15 | 10 |
| 24 | Preston North End FC | 15 | 8 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Nov | Swansea City AFC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 02 Nov | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Oct | Leeds United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Oct | Stoke City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Oct | Cardiff City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Oct | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Nov | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 02 Nov | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Oct | Cardiff City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Oct | Brentford FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 19 Oct | Barnsley FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Oct | Stoke City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
40%
Clean Sheets
Swansea City AFC this season
Swansea City AFC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Swansea City AFC
0-15
4/5
16-30
2/2
31-45
4/5
46-60
6/1
61-75
2/–
76+
3/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Swansea City AFC
| Adam Idah | 4 G | 1 A |
| Joseph Opoku | 3 G | 2 A |
| Moussa Kounfolo Yeo | 3 G | |
| Ji-sung Eom | 2 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Sheffield Wednesday FC to score. At the same time, Swansea City AFC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 10' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Sheffield Wednesday FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 15' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Sheffield Wednesday FC that had 393 games and scored 480 goals.
- 20' Sheffield Wednesday FC 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.
- 25' Swansea City AFC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 30' Tom Lees has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 14 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 32' The Ghana Andre Ayew breaks the deadlock on 32 minutes. 0-1!
- 37' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 42' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 47' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Sheffield Wednesday FC and Swansea City AFC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 52' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 57' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 62' 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.
- 66' Fernando Forestieri is replacing Atdhe Nuhiu for the Sheffield Wednesday FC side.
- 69' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Kieran Lee.
- 74' It is a cagey affair so far. Sheffield Wednesday FC in their trying to find a way past Swansea City AFC's compact .
- 76' Time for substitution for Sheffield Wednesday FC. Jacob Murphy is replaced by Adam Reach.
- 77' Swansea City AFC ring the changes. Nathan Dyer has done his job and it is now time for Connor Roberts to step up.
- 81' A goal from the Italy international Fernando Forestieri! He fires home on 81 to make it 1-1!
- 83' Bersant Celina makes way for Jay Fulton at the 83 minute mark. A tactical switch from Swansea City AFC.
- 87' Another substitution for Swansea City AFC to replace Wayne Routledge by Sam Surridge on 87 minute.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
Lineups
Sheffield Wednesday FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
14
Jacob Murphy ↓ Adam Reach 76'
-
7
Kadeem Harris ↓ Jordan Rhodes 83'
- 1
- 10
- 15
- 9
- 17
- 3
- 2
- 5
- 27
Bench
-
6
Jordan Rhodes ↑ 83'
-
45
Fernando Forestieri ↑ 66'
-
20
Adam Reach ↑ 76'
- 25
- 12
- 8
- 22
Coach
Garry Monk
Swansea City AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 20
-
10
Bersant Celina ↓ Jay Fulton 83'
- 8
- 26
- 5
-
15
Wayne Routledge ↓ Sam Surridge 87'
- 28
-
12
Nathan Dyer ↓ Connor Roberts 77'
- 24
- 27
Bench
- 1
-
6
Jay Fulton ↑ 83'
-
23
Connor Roberts ↑ 77'
-
19
Sam Surridge ↑ 87'
- 11
- 9
- 44
Coach
Steve Cooper
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Andre Ayew | 3 |
| Jamal Lowe | 3 |
| Adam Reach | 3 |
| Fernando Forestieri | 1 |
| Michael Smith | 1 |
| Morgan Fox | 1 |
| Ben Wilmot | 1 |
| Atdhe Nuhiu | 1 |
Head to Head
Sheffield Wednesday FC Form
2019-11-09
Sheffield Wednesday FC
2–2
Swansea City AFC
D
2019-11-02
Blackburn Rovers FC
2–1
Sheffield Wednesday FC
L
2019-10-26
Sheffield Wednesday FC
0–0
Leeds United FC
D
2019-10-22
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–0
Stoke City FC
W
2019-10-18
Cardiff City FC
1–1
Sheffield Wednesday FC
D
2019-10-05
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–0
Wigan Athletic FC
W
Swansea City AFC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.45
Sheffield Wednesday FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.26
Swansea City AFC xG
I would bet for:
Sheffield Wednesday FC or Swansea City AFC 72% + Both teams to score 55%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.71
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Sheffield Wednesday FC or Draw
70%
Draw or Swansea City AFC
58%
Sheffield Wednesday FC or Swansea City AFC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Swansea City AFC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.1%
1 – 0
8.7%
0 – 0
8.6%
2 – 1
8.5%
0 – 1
7.4%
1 – 2
7.4%
2 – 0
6.9%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
5.2%
3 – 1
4.1%
3 – 0
3.3%
1 – 3
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Sheffield Wednesday FC
| Handicap | Sheffield Wednesday FC covers | Push | Swansea City AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 12% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 20% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 18% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Swansea City AFC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

