Thursday , 2 July 2026

Sunderland AFC vs Swansea City AFC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2023-24
Sunderland AFC
1 – 2
Full Time
Swansea City AFC
Sat 24 Feb 2024 · 15:00 UTC Stadium of Light HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 19' Ronald
0–2 28' Ronald
Luke O'Nien 77' 1–2
Trai Hume 45' Y
Y 45' Benjamin Cabango
Y 45' Jamie Paterson
Y 90' Harry Darling
Y 90' Josh Tymon

Overview

Match Preview

Sunderland AFC vs Swansea City AFC — Championship at Stadium of Light.

Match Details

  • Referee Keith Stroud
  • Assistant 1
  • Assistant 2 Rob Merchant

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

1
1
4
Sunderland AFC 6 games · Avg 2.7 goals Swansea City AFC
Last 5 meetings
2024-02-24 Sunderland AFC 1–2 Swansea City AFC 2023-11-04 Swansea City AFC 0–0 Sunderland AFC 2023-01-14 Sunderland AFC 1–3 Swansea City AFC 2022-10-08 Swansea City AFC 2–1 Sunderland AFC

Recent Form

Sunderland AFC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Feb Swansea City AFC H 1–2 L
17 Feb Birmingham City FC A 1–2 L
14 Feb Huddersfield Town AFC A 0–1 L
10 Feb Plymouth Argyle FC H 3–1 W
04 Feb Middlesbrough FC A 1–1 D
27 Jan Stoke City FC H 3–1 W
Swansea City AFC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Feb Sunderland AFC A 2–1 W
17 Feb Ipswich Town FC H 1–2 L
13 Feb Leeds United FC H 0–4 L
10 Feb Hull City AFC A 1–0 W
03 Feb Plymouth Argyle FC H 0–1 L
30 Jan Leicester City FC A 1–3 L

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at Stadium of Light. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' Sunderland AFC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 10' The energy levels are beginning to show. Mike Dodds might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 15' 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.
  • 19' Ronald doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 24' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Benjamin Cabango made 140 appearances and scored 17 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 28' A goal from the Brazil international Ronald! He fires home on 28 to make it 0-2!
  • 33' It’s high time Mike Dodds made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 38' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 43' Anthony Patterson has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 45' Trai Hume has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 45.
  • 50' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 55' Both keepers have barely been tested. Sunderland AFC and Swansea City AFC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 60' The crowd applauds Callum Styles as he leaves the pitch. Romaine Mundle steps in for Sunderland AFC.
  • 63' Jay Fulton has so much to prove this time. He replaces Joe Allen on 63 minute.
  • 68' A quiet spell here at Stadium of Light. Swansea City AFC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 72' The whistle greets Nazarii Rusyn as he departs to be replaced by Luis Semedo.
  • 77' A goal from the England international Luke O'Nien! He fires home on 77 to make it 1-2!
  • 78' The Swansea City AFC bench stirs into life. Liam Cullen is withdrawn and Charlie Patino gets his opportunity.
  • 83' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 85' Sunderland AFC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Adil Aouchiche is hanging Leo Hjelde on the field on 85 minute.
  • 89' Swansea City AFC ring the changes. Kyle Naughton has done his job and it is now time for Harry Darling to step up.
  • 90' It’s gonna be a card for Harry Darling.
  • The final score is 1-2.

Lineups

Sunderland AFC Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mike Dodds

Swansea City AFC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Martyn Margetson

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Ronald 2
Oliver Cooper 2
Liam Cullen 2
Luke O'Nien 1
Zan Vipotnik 1
Daniel Ballard 1
Dan Neil 1
Harry Darling 1

Head to Head

2024-02-24 Sunderland AFC 1–2 Swansea City AFC 2023-11-04 Swansea City AFC 0–0 Sunderland AFC 2023-01-14 Sunderland AFC 1–3 Swansea City AFC 2022-10-08 Swansea City AFC 2–1 Sunderland AFC

Sunderland AFC Form

2024-02-24 Sunderland AFC 1–2 Swansea City AFC L 2024-02-17 Birmingham City FC 2–1 Sunderland AFC L 2024-02-14 Huddersfield Town AFC 1–0 Sunderland AFC L 2024-02-10 Sunderland AFC 3–1 Plymouth Argyle FC W 2024-02-04 Middlesbrough FC 1–1 Sunderland AFC D 2024-01-27 Sunderland AFC 3–1 Stoke City FC W

Swansea City AFC Form

2024-02-24 Sunderland AFC 1–2 Swansea City AFC W 2024-02-17 Swansea City AFC 1–2 Ipswich Town FC L 2024-02-13 Swansea City AFC 0–4 Leeds United FC L 2024-02-10 Hull City AFC 0–1 Swansea City AFC W 2024-02-03 Swansea City AFC 0–1 Plymouth Argyle FC L 2024-01-30 Leicester City FC 3–1 Swansea City AFC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.31 Sunderland AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.35 Swansea City AFC xG
I would bet for: Sunderland AFC or Swansea City AFC 71%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Sunderland AFC35% Draw29% Swansea City AFC36%
Actual: Swansea City AFC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes55% 0% No45%
Avg goals/match: 2.66
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 74%
26%
± 2.5 49%
51%
± 3.5 28%
72%
± 4.5 14%
86%

Double Chance

Sunderland AFC or Draw
64%
Draw or Swansea City AFC
65%
Sunderland AFC or Swansea City AFC
71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Sunderland AFC26% Draw47% Swansea City AFC27%
Actual: Swansea City AFC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
0 – 0
9%
0 – 1
8.4%
1 – 0
8.1%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
7.8%
0 – 2
6.2%
2 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
5.3%
1 – 3
3.6%
3 – 1
3.4%
0 – 3
2.8%

Asian Handicap — Sunderland AFC

Handicap Sunderland AFC covers Push Swansea City AFC covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 10% 84%
-1.5 16% — 84%
-1 16% 19% 65%
-0.5 35% — 65%
+0.5 64% — 36%
+1 64% 19% 17%
+1.5 83% — 17%
+2 83% 11% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

Sunderland AFC keeps clean sheet
27% ✓
Swansea City AFC keeps clean sheet
28% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.