Stoke City FC vs Swansea City AFC, Championship 2023-24 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)
Match Details
- Referee David Webb
- Assistant 1 Rob Smith
- Assistant 2
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Dec | Swansea City AFC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Dec | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Dec | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Nov | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 25 Nov | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 11 Nov | Coventry City FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Dec | Stoke City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Dec | Rotherham United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Dec | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Nov | Leeds United FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 25 Nov | Hull City AFC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 11 Nov | Ipswich Town FC | A | 2–3 | 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' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Stoke City FC and Swansea City AFC has kicked off!
- 5' Jack Bonham is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Stoke City FC tonight.
- 10' Stoke City FC is showing some good football. However, Stoke City FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 15' Jamie Paterson has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 2 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 20' 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.
- 25' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 30' A quiet spell here at Bet365 Stadium. Stoke City FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 35' The home supporters are growing impatient. Stoke City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 39' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Josh Laurent.
- 42' It’s a booking for Swansea City AFC player. Benjamin Cabango gets a Yellow card.
- 46' The whistle greets Charlie Patino as he departs to be replaced by Yannick Bolasie.
- 51' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 51 minutes.
- 56' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Alex Neil will be considering his options from the bench.
- 61' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 65' Swansea City AFC ring the changes. Jerry Yates has done his job and it is now time for Liam Walsh to step up.
- 70' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Daniel Johnson makes it 1-0.
- 72' A tactical swap from Stoke City FC — Joon-ho Bae on, Daniel Johnson off on 72 minutes.
- 75' Another substitution for Swansea City AFC to replace Jamal Lowe by Liam Cullen on 75 minute.
- 76' Jamie Paterson makes way for Oliver Cooper at the 76 minute mark. A tactical switch from Swansea City AFC.
- 81' Another change for Stoke City FC made on 81 minute. Wouter Burger leaves to be changed by Jordan Thompson.
- 82' Stoke City FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 84' Poor challenge from Yannick Bolasie. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 89' Harry Darling adds to his 0 season tally! Swansea City AFC lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
- 90' Nathan Lowe has so much to prove this time. He replaces Junior Tchamadeu on 90 minute.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-1.
Lineups
Stoke City FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 2
-
12
Daniel Johnson ↓ Joon-ho Bae 72'
- 4
- 13
-
6
Wouter Burger ↓ Jordan Thompson 81'
- 17
- 5
- 19
- 23
-
24
Junior Tchamadeu ↓ Nathan Lowe 90'
- 28
Bench
- 11
- 26
-
15
Jordan Thompson ↑ 81'
- 27
- 7
-
35
Nathan Lowe ↑ 90'
- 18
- 45
-
22
Joon-ho Bae ↑ 72'
Coach
Alex Neil
Swansea City AFC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
10
Jamal Lowe ↓ Liam Cullen 75'
-
12
Jamie Paterson ↓ Oliver Cooper 76'
- 4
- 8
-
9
Jerry Yates ↓ Liam Walsh 65'
- 2
- 6
- 5
- 14
- 22
- 18
Bench
-
28
Liam Walsh ↑ 65'
- 26
-
20
Liam Cullen ↑ 75'
-
17
Yannick Bolasie ↑ 46'
- 1
-
31
Oliver Cooper ↑ 76'
- 45
- 33
- 41
Coach
Alan Sheehan
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
2023-12-12
Stoke City FC
1–1
Swansea City AFC
D
2023-12-09
Stoke City FC
0–1
Sheffield Wednesday FC
L
2023-12-02
Plymouth Argyle FC
2–1
Stoke City FC
L
2023-11-28
Queens Park Rangers FC
4–2
Stoke City FC
L
2023-11-25
Stoke City FC
0–3
Blackburn Rovers FC
L
2023-11-11
Coventry City FC
0–0
Stoke City FC
D
Swansea City AFC Form
2023-12-12
Stoke City FC
1–1
Swansea City AFC
D
2023-12-09
Rotherham United FC
1–2
Swansea City AFC
W
2023-12-02
Swansea City AFC
1–1
Huddersfield Town AFC
D
2023-11-29
Leeds United FC
3–1
Swansea City AFC
L
2023-11-25
Swansea City AFC
2–2
Hull City AFC
D
2023-11-11
Ipswich Town FC
3–2
Swansea City AFC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.41
Stoke City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.18
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: 2.59
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Stoke City FC or Draw
71%
Draw or Swansea City AFC
57%
Stoke City FC or Swansea City AFC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
9.5%
0 – 0
9.5%
2 – 1
8.5%
0 – 1
7.8%
2 – 0
7.3%
1 – 2
7.1%
2 – 2
5.1%
0 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
4%
3 – 0
3.4%
1 – 3
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Stoke City FC
| Handicap | Stoke City FC covers | Push | Swansea City AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 12% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 21% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 17% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Stoke City FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Swansea City AFC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

