Saturday , 14 November 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 Birmingham City FC 15 29
2 Middlesbrough FC 15 29
3 Stoke City FC 15 29
4 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 15 28
5 West Bromwich Albion FC 15 28
6 Swansea City AFC 15 26
7 Southampton FC 15 24
8 Queens Park Rangers FC 15 24
9 West Ham United FC 15 23
10 Sheffield United FC 15 22
11 Portsmouth FC 15 22
12 Norwich City FC 15 21
13 Blackburn Rovers FC 15 21
14 Cardiff City FC 15 18
15 Wrexham AFC 15 18
16 Millwall FC 15 18
17 Bristol City FC 15 18
18 Bolton Wanderers FC 15 17
19 Charlton Athletic FC 15 17
20 Watford FC 15 15
21 Lincoln City FC 15 15
22 Burnley FC 15 10
23 Derby County FC 15 10
24 Preston North End FC 15 8

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
40% Clean Sheets
Swansea City AFC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Swansea City AFC
0-15
4/5
16-30
2/2
31-45
4/5
46-60
6/1
61-75
2/–
76+
3/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Swansea City AFC
Adam Idah 4 G 1 A
Joseph Opoku 3 G 2 A
Moussa Kounfolo Yeo 3 G
Ji-sung Eom 2 G 2 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The ball is rolling at Stadium of Light. Sunderland AFC are looking to make home advantage count against Swansea City AFC.
  • 5' Sunderland AFC are deployed in a 3-4-2-1 today, looking to exploit space against Swansea City AFC's 4-2-3-1 shape.
  • 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 15' Trai Hume has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 19' Ronald doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 24' The energy levels are beginning to show. Martyn Margetson might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 28' Ronald has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 28 minutes.
  • 33' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 38' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Oliver Cooper made 398 appearances and scored 14 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 43' It looks like no one’s ball. Sunderland AFC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 45' Trai Hume catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 45.
  • 50' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 55' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Mike Dodds will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 60' The crowd applauds Callum Styles as he leaves the pitch. Romaine Mundle steps in for Sunderland AFC.
  • 63' Jay Fulton gets the nod from Swansea City AFC. He replaces Joe Allen and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 68' With 0 assists to his name this season, Luke O'Nien is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Sunderland AFC.
  • 72' Nazarii Rusyn makes way for Luis Semedo at the 72 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sunderland AFC.
  • 77' Luke O'Nien does the damage! The net is bulging and Sunderland AFC surge ahead!
  • 78' Another substitution for Swansea City AFC to replace Liam Cullen by Charlie Patino on 78 minute.
  • 83' 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.
  • 85' The Sunderland AFC bench stirs into life. Leo Hjelde is withdrawn and Adil Aouchiche gets his opportunity.
  • 89' Another substitution for Swansea City AFC to replace Kyle Naughton by Harry Darling on 89 minute.
  • 90' That looks like a foul for a card for Harry Darling.
  • Full Time. Swansea City AFC beats Sunderland AFC

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
Oliver Cooper 2
Liam Cullen 2
Ronald 2
Harry Darling 1
Jobe Bellingham 1
Benjamin Cabango 1
Jack Clarke 1
Joel Piroe 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.