Stoke City FC vs Swansea City AFC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Stoke City FC vs Swansea City AFC — Championship at Bet365 Stadium.
- Stoke City FC 46 games · 55 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | Swansea City AFC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Aug | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Aug | Sunderland AFC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Aug | Middlesbrough FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 13 Aug | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 06 Aug | Blackpool FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | Stoke City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Aug | Middlesbrough FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Aug | Luton Town FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 16 Aug | Millwall FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 13 Aug | Blackpool FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Aug | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 0–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Stoke City FC | Swansea City AFC | |
|---|---|---|
| #17 | Position | #11 |
| 55 | Points | 64 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 15 / 10 / 21 | W / D / L | 18 / 10 / 18 |
| 51 | Scored | 57 |
| 56 | Conceded | 59 |
| -5 | GD | -2 |
| 1.20 | PPG | 1.39 |
| 33% | Win % | 39% |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Stoke City FC are 17th (55 pts). Swansea City AFC are 11th (64 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Stoke City FC have kicked off against Swansea City AFC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Swansea City AFC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 6' GOAL! Joel Piroe scores on 6.
- 11' Nathan Wood-Gordon has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 383 appearances.
- 16' Supporters expect more eagerness from Dwight Gayle, as he is very good at scoring at Bet365 Stadium with 2 goals in the last 2 games.
- 21' Stoke City FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 26' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 26 minutes.
- 31' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Matthew Sorinola made 177 appearances and scored 5 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 36' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Stoke City FC that had 380 games and scored 400 goals.
- 41' The home supporters are growing impatient. Stoke City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 46' Both keepers have barely been tested. Stoke City FC and Swansea City AFC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 51' Stoke City FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Swansea City AFC's shape.
- 56' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 59' Connor Taylor is having his name booked by the referee on 59.
- 64' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 68' Another substitution for Stoke City FC to replace Dwight Gayle by Tyrese Campbell on 68 minute.
- 69' Swansea City AFC ring the changes. Oliver Cooper has done his job and it is now time for Jamie Paterson to step up.
- 74' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jamie Paterson is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Swansea City AFC.
- 78' The referee has no hesitation. Matthew Sorinola is booked for Swansea City AFC — Yellow card on 78.
- 79' It is a substitution in Swansea City AFC team. Matthew Sorinola is replaced by Michael Obafemi on 79 minute.
- 84' It’s high time Alex Neil made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 89' A quiet spell here at Bet365 Stadium. Swansea City AFC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 90' The referee calls foul for Kyle Naughton. He receives a Yellow card.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.
Lineups
Stoke City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
-
11
Dwight Gayle ↓ Tyrese Campbell 68'
- 7
- 9
- 3
- 4
- 8
- 15
- 13
- 17
-
32
Connor Taylor ↓ Tariqe Fosu 68'
Bench
- 6
-
10
Tyrese Campbell ↑ 68'
-
24
Tariqe Fosu ↑ 68'
- 1
-
18
William Smallbone ↑ 68'
- 29
- 39
Coach
Alex Neil
Swansea City AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
-
4
Jay Fulton ↓ Jules Ntcham 69'
- 8
- 26
- 23
- 1
- 3
- 6
- 17
- 29
-
31
Oliver Cooper ↓ Jamie Paterson 69'
Bench
-
12
Jamie Paterson ↑ 69'
- 13
- 20
-
10
Jules Ntcham ↑ 69'
-
9
Michael Obafemi ↑ 79'
- 18
- 21
Coach
Russell Martin
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lewis Baker | 3 |
| Sam Clucas | 3 |
| Joshua Laurent | 3 |
| Joel Piroe | 2 |
| James McClean | 2 |
| Andre Ayew | 2 |
| Nick Powell | 2 |
| Liam Cullen | 1 |
Head to Head
Stoke City FC Form
Swansea City AFC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.31
Stoke City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.13
Swansea City AFC xG
I would bet for:
Stoke City FC or Swansea City AFC 71% + Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.44
Actual: Yes — both scored
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
Stoke City FC or Draw
71%
Draw or Swansea City AFC
58%
Stoke City FC or Swansea City AFC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Swansea City AFC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
10.9%
1 – 0
10.4%
0 – 1
8.7%
2 – 1
8.2%
2 – 0
7.3%
1 – 2
7%
0 – 2
5.4%
2 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
3.6%
3 – 0
3.1%
1 – 3
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Stoke City FC
| Handicap | Stoke City FC covers | Push | Swansea City AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 21% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 18% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Stoke City FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Swansea City AFC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

