Stoke City FC vs Swansea City AFC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Stoke City FC vs Swansea City AFC — Championship at Bet365 Stadium.
- Stoke City FC 8 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
- Swansea City AFC 8 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #1 |
| 13 | Points | 17 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 4 / 1 / 3 | W / D / L | 5 / 2 / 1 |
| 13 | Scored | 13 |
| 12 | Conceded | 6 |
| +1 | GD | +7 |
| 1.63 | PPG | 2.13 |
| 50% | Win % | 63% |
Key Stats
59%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
59%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
Stoke City FC this season
Stoke City FC this season
50%
Clean Sheets
Swansea City AFC this season
Swansea City AFC this season
Stoke City FC are 7th (13 pts). Swansea City AFC are 1st (17 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Stoke City FC
0-15
4/1
16-30
4/3
31-45
2/–
46-60
1/2
61-75
–/2
76+
2/4
■ 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)
Stoke City FC
| Ethan Galbraith | 4 G | 1 A |
| Eric Bocat | 2 G | 2 A |
| Sam Gallagher | 2 G | 1 A |
| Justin Devenny | 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 Stoke City FC and Swansea City AFC has kicked off!
- 5' Andy Fisher is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Swansea City AFC tonight.
- 6' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Joel Piroe makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 11' Both keepers have barely been tested. Stoke City FC and Swansea City AFC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 16' A quiet spell here at Bet365 Stadium. Swansea City AFC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 21' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 26' Over 26 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 31' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Matthew Sorinola suffering a number of foals already.
- 36' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Stoke City FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 41' The home supporters are growing impatient. Stoke City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 46' With 0 assists to his name this season, Sam Clucas is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Stoke City FC.
- 51' Stoke City 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.
- 56' Swansea City AFC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 59' Connor Taylor is having his name booked by the referee on 59.
- 64' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 68' The crowd applauds Dwight Gayle as he leaves the pitch. Tyrese Campbell steps in for Stoke City FC.
- 69' The Swansea City AFC manager makes a substitution. Oliver Cooper departs to be replaced by Jamie Paterson.
- 74' Swansea City AFC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 78' A moment of madness from Matthew Sorinola on 78 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Swansea City AFC will be frustrated.
- 79' Another substitution for Swansea City AFC to replace Matthew Sorinola by Michael Obafemi on 79 minute.
- 84' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 89' Swansea City AFC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 90' Kyle Naughton is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
- The final score is 1-1.
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 |
|---|---|
| Sam Clucas | 3 |
| Joshua Laurent | 3 |
| Lewis Baker | 3 |
| Nick Powell | 2 |
| Joel Piroe | 2 |
| James McClean | 2 |
| Andre Ayew | 2 |
| Jaden Philogene Bidace | 1 |
Head to Head
Stoke City FC Form
Swansea City AFC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.16
Stoke City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.37
Swansea City AFC xG
I would bet for:
Stoke City FC or Swansea City AFC 72%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.53
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Stoke City FC or Draw
64%
Draw or Swansea City AFC
64%
Stoke City FC or Swansea City AFC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Swansea City AFC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
10%
0 – 1
9.8%
1 – 2
8.4%
1 – 0
8.1%
0 – 2
7.3%
2 – 1
7.1%
2 – 0
5.2%
2 – 2
4.9%
1 – 3
3.9%
0 – 3
3.3%
3 – 1
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Stoke City FC
| Handicap | Stoke City FC covers | Push | Swansea City AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 18% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +1 | 60% | 21% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Stoke City FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Swansea City AFC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

