Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Sunderland AFC vs Swansea City AFC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2024-25
Sunderland AFC
0 – 1
Full Time
Swansea City AFC
Sat 12 Apr 2025 · 14:00 UTC Stadium of Light 42,362 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 58' Benjamin Cabango
Chris Mepham 31' Y
Y 31' Lewis O'Brien
Trai Hume 60' Y
Y 62' Jay Fulton
Y 74' Benjamin Cabango

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Farai Hallam (England)
  • Assistant 1
  • Assistant 2 Lee Venamore
5 games this season 🟨 2.4/game ⚽ 10.2 goals/game

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

1
1
4
Sunderland AFC 6 games · Avg 2.7 goals Swansea City AFC
Last 5 meetings
2025-04-12 Sunderland AFC 0–1 Swansea City AFC 2024-12-14 Swansea City AFC 2–3 Sunderland AFC 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

Recent Form

Sunderland AFC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Apr Swansea City AFC H 0–1 L
08 Apr Norwich City FC A 0–0 D
05 Apr West Bromwich Albion FC A 1–0 W
29 Mar Millwall FC H 1–0 W
15 Mar Coventry City FC A 0–3 L
11 Mar Preston North End FC H 1–1 D
Swansea City AFC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Apr Sunderland AFC A 1–0 W
09 Apr Plymouth Argyle FC H 3–0 W
05 Apr Derby County FC H 1–0 W
29 Mar Leeds United FC A 2–2 D
15 Mar Burnley FC H 0–2 L
12 Mar Watford FC A 0–1 L

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
50% Clean Sheets
Swansea City AFC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

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)

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Sunderland AFC and Swansea City AFC get this one started.
  • 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 10' A quiet spell here at Stadium of Light. Swansea City AFC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 15' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Sunderland AFC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 20' 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 Luke O'Nien suffering a number of foals already.
  • 25' Swansea City AFC have won 485 goals from 391 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 30' Over 30 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 31' That is a card for Sunderland AFC. Chris Mepham will be fuming at that decision.
  • 36' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 41' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Sunderland AFC and Swansea City AFC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 46' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Tom Watson made 369 appearances and scored 3 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 51' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 56' England international Dan Neil has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 58' Benjamin Cabango has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 58 minutes.
  • 59' Sunderland AFC ring the changes. Chris Rigg has done his job and it is now time for Enzo Le Fee to step up.
  • 60' The referee shows Sunderland AFC player a card on 60.
  • 62' Jay Fulton picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 67' The Swansea City AFC bench stirs into life. Liam Cullen is withdrawn and Zan Vipotnik gets his opportunity.
  • 68' A tactical swap from Swansea City AFC — Oliver Cooper on, Jay Fulton off on 68 minutes.
  • 73' Both keepers have barely been tested. Sunderland AFC and Swansea City AFC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 74' That is a card for Swansea City AFC. Benjamin Cabango will be fuming at that decision.
  • 76' The Sunderland AFC manager makes a substitution. Tom Watson departs to be replaced by Milan Aleksic.
  • 81' named a 4-2-3-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 85' Another substitution for Swansea City AFC to replace Goncalo Franco by Joe Allen on 85 minute.
  • 90' Swansea City AFC ring the changes. Ji-sung Eom has done his job and it is now time for Kyle Naughton to step up.
  • That’s it! Another goalless match for Sunderland AFC and Swansea City AFC (для сухой ничьи).

Lineups

Sunderland AFC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Regis Le Bris

Swansea City AFC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Luke Williams

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Oliver Cooper 2
Liam Cullen 2
Ronald 2
Daniel Ballard 1
Dan Neil 1
Harry Darling 1
Jobe Bellingham 1
Benjamin Cabango 1

Head to Head

2025-04-12 Sunderland AFC 0–1 Swansea City AFC 2024-12-14 Swansea City AFC 2–3 Sunderland AFC 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

Sunderland AFC Form

2025-04-12 Sunderland AFC 0–1 Swansea City AFC L 2025-04-08 Norwich City FC 0–0 Sunderland AFC D 2025-04-05 West Bromwich Albion FC 0–1 Sunderland AFC W 2025-03-29 Sunderland AFC 1–0 Millwall FC W 2025-03-15 Coventry City FC 3–0 Sunderland AFC L 2025-03-11 Sunderland AFC 1–1 Preston North End FC D

Swansea City AFC Form

2025-04-12 Sunderland AFC 0–1 Swansea City AFC W 2025-04-09 Swansea City AFC 3–0 Plymouth Argyle FC W 2025-04-05 Swansea City AFC 1–0 Derby County FC W 2025-03-29 Leeds United FC 2–2 Swansea City AFC D 2025-03-15 Swansea City AFC 0–2 Burnley FC L 2025-03-12 Watford FC 1–0 Swansea City AFC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.06 Sunderland AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.13 Swansea City AFC xG
I would bet for: Sunderland AFC or Swansea City AFC 68% + Under 2.5 goals 63%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Sunderland AFC33% Draw32% Swansea City AFC35%
Actual: Swansea City AFC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes45% 0% No55%
Avg goals/match: 2.19
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 65%
35%
± 2.5 37%
63%
± 3.5 19%
81%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

Sunderland AFC or Draw
64%
Draw or Swansea City AFC
67%
Sunderland AFC or Swansea City AFC
68%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Sunderland AFC23% Draw52% Swansea City AFC25%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 0
13.4%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
10.6%
1 – 2
7.3%
2 – 1
6.9%
0 – 2
6.8%
2 – 0
6%
2 – 2
4%
1 – 3
2.8%
0 – 3
2.5%
3 – 1
2.5%

Asian Handicap — Sunderland AFC

Handicap Sunderland AFC covers Push Swansea City AFC covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 9% 87%
-1.5 13% — 87%
-1 13% 19% 68%
-0.5 32% — 68%
+0.5 65% — 35%
+1 65% 20% 15%
+1.5 85% — 15%
+2 85% 10% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

Sunderland AFC keeps clean sheet
33% ✓
Swansea City AFC keeps clean sheet
35% ✗

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