Sunderland AFC vs Swansea City AFC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Sunderland AFC vs Swansea City AFC — Championship at Stadium of Light.
- Sunderland AFC 0 games · 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jan | Swansea City AFC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 07 Jan | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Jan | Blackpool FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Dec | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 26 Dec | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Dec | Hull City AFC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jan | Sunderland AFC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 08 Jan | Bristol City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Jan | Burnley FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 30 Dec | Watford FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 27 Dec | Reading FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Dec | Coventry City FC | A | 3–3 | D |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Swansea City AFC get us underway at Stadium of Light.
- 5' Matt Grimes is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Swansea City AFC tonight.
- 10' Swansea City AFC have won 472 goals from 383 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 15' Anthony Patterson, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 18' Luke O'Nien is having his name booked by the referee on 18.
- 19' Swansea City AFC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 22' The Sunderland AFC manager makes a substitution. Patrick Roberts departs to be replaced by Danny Batth.
- 27' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 32' With 0 assists to his name this season, Luke Cundle is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Sunderland AFC.
- 37' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 42' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Tony Mowbray will be considering his options from the bench.
- 47' Sunderland AFC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 50' The deadlock is broken! Joel Piroe gets on the scoresheet on 50 minutes.
- 53' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Joel Piroe.
- 58' Swansea City AFC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 62' Joel Latibeaudiere was booked on 62.
- 65' Daniel Neil is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 70' What a strike from Liam Cullen! The score is 1-2.
- 75' Swansea City AFC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 76' The Swansea City AFC manager makes a substitution. Joe Allen departs to be replaced by Jules Ntcham.
- 78' Oliver Cooper makes no mistake. The score reads 1-3 and Swansea City AFC are in front.
- 83' The crowd applauds Amad as he leaves the pitch. Abdoullah Ba steps in for Sunderland AFC.
- 84' Matthew Sorinola gets the nod from Swansea City AFC. He replaces Liam Cullen and will look to change the dynamic.
- 87' Swansea City AFC make a change. Oliver Cooper trudges off to be replaced by Luke Cundle on 87 minutes.
- 88' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Matthew Sorinola.
- 90' Trai Hume has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Sunderland AFC.
Lineups
Sunderland AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 13
-
20
Jack Clarke ↓ Jewison Bennette 83'
-
4
Corry Evans ↓ Edouard Michut 83'
-
10
Patrick Roberts ↓ Danny Batth 22'
-
14
Ross Stewart ↓ Leon Dajaku 83'
- 1
- 24
- 32
- 5
-
16
Amad ↓ Abdoullah Ba 83'
Bench
- 12
- 26
-
6
Danny Batth ↑ 22'
-
7
Leon Dajaku ↑ 83'
-
25
Edouard Michut ↑ 83'
-
17
Abdoullah Ba ↑ 83'
-
19
Jewison Bennette ↑ 83'
Coach
Tony Mowbray
Swansea City AFC Lineups
Starting XI
-
7
Joe Allen ↓ Jules Ntcham 76'
- 4
- 8
- 13
-
20
Liam Cullen ↓ Matthew Sorinola 84'
- 3
- 6
- 5
- 17
- 22
-
31
Oliver Cooper ↓ Luke Cundle 87'
Bench
- 26
- 23
- 1
-
10
Jules Ntcham ↑ 76'
-
29
Matthew Sorinola ↑ 84'
-
18
Luke Cundle ↑ 87'
- 45
Coach
Russell Martin
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Oliver Cooper | 2 |
| Liam Cullen | 2 |
| Ronald | 2 |
| Dan Neil | 1 |
| Harry Darling | 1 |
| Jobe Bellingham | 1 |
| Benjamin Cabango | 1 |
| Jack Clarke | 1 |
Head to Head
Sunderland AFC Form
Swansea City AFC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.31
Sunderland AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.72
Swansea City AFC xG
I would bet for:
Sunderland AFC or Swansea City AFC 73% + Both teams to score 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Swansea City AFC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.03
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Sunderland AFC or Draw
58%
Draw or Swansea City AFC
69%
Sunderland AFC or Swansea City AFC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.8%
1 – 2
9%
0 – 1
7.5%
0 – 2
7.1%
2 – 1
6.9%
0 – 0
6.6%
2 – 2
5.9%
1 – 0
5.5%
1 – 3
Actual
2 – 0
4.1%
0 – 3
4%
2 – 3
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Sunderland AFC
| Handicap | Sunderland AFC covers | Push | Swansea City AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 16% | 72% |
| -0.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| +0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +1 | 54% | 21% | 25% |
| +1.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +2 | 75% | 14% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
Sunderland AFC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Swansea City AFC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

