Thursday , 2 July 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

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
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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at Stadium of Light. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
  • 10' Patrick Roberts has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 37 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 15' 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.
  • 20' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 25' Supporters expect more eagerness from Chris Rigg, as he is very good at scoring at Stadium of Light with 4 goals in the last 4 games.
  • 30' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Sunderland AFC that had 363 games and scored 478 goals.
  • 31' A meaty challenge results in booking for Chris Mepham on 31.
  • 36' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Swansea City AFC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 41' It’s high time Regis Le Bris made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 46' Josh Tymon needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 51' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 56' Sunderland AFC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 58' GOAL! Benjamin Cabango scores on 58.
  • 59' Sunderland AFC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Enzo Le Fee is hanging Chris Rigg on the field on 59 minute.
  • 60' Sunderland AFC player sees a card in front of him.
  • 62' That looks like a foul for a card for Jay Fulton.
  • 67' Swansea City AFC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Zan Vipotnik is hanging Liam Cullen on the field on 67 minute.
  • 68' Another change for Swansea City AFC made on 68 minute. Jay Fulton leaves to be changed by Oliver Cooper.
  • 73' The travelling Swansea City AFC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 74' Benjamin Cabango was booked on 74.
  • 76' Another substitution for Sunderland AFC to replace Tom Watson by Milan Aleksic on 76 minute.
  • 81' Swansea City AFC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 85' The whistle greets Goncalo Franco as he departs to be replaced by Joe Allen.
  • 90' It is a substitution in Swansea City AFC team. Ji-sung Eom is replaced by Kyle Naughton on 90 minute.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Sunderland AFC.

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
Liam Cullen 2
Ronald 2
Oliver Cooper 2
Joel Piroe 1
Daniel Neil 1
Luke O'Nien 1
Zan Vipotnik 1
Daniel Ballard 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.