Swansea City AFC vs AFC Bournemouth, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Swansea City AFC vs AFC Bournemouth — Championship at Liberty Stadium.
- Swansea City AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- AFC Bournemouth 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Lee Swabey
- Referee Peter Bankes
- Referee James Mainwaring
- Referee Marc Perry
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 4 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 5 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 6 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Millwall FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Middlesbrough FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | West Ham United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Norwich City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Preston North End FC | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Stoke City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Lincoln City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Portsmouth FC | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Bristol City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Dec | AFC Bournemouth | H | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Dec | Luton Town FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Dec | Middlesbrough FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Nov | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 25 Nov | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Nov | Rotherham United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Dec | Swansea City AFC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 04 Dec | Barnsley FC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 01 Dec | Preston North End FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 28 Nov | Rotherham United FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 24 Nov | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 21 Nov | Reading FC | H | 4–2 | W |
Key Stats
20%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
80%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Swansea City AFC this season
Swansea City AFC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Swansea City AFC
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Swansea City AFC and AFC Bournemouth get this one started.
- 5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 10' Korey Smith has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 10.
- 15' 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.
- 20' Swansea City AFC is showing some good football. However, Swansea City AFC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 25' Joel Latibeaudiere has been relatively quiet despite scoring 9 goals in his last 242 appearances.
- 30' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Dominic Solanke.
- 35' Over 35 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 40' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Swansea City AFC that had 383 games and scored 472 goals.
- 45' Bosnia-Herzegovina international Asmir Begovic has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 50' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 55' Swansea City AFC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 57' A meaty challenge results in booking for Diego Rico on 57.
- 62' A quiet spell here at Liberty Stadium. Swansea City AFC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 67' The travelling AFC Bournemouth supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 72' Supporters expect more eagerness from Connor Roberts, as he is very good at scoring at Liberty Stadium with 5 goals in the last 5 games.
- 73' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Philip Billing.
- 74' Time for substitution for Swansea City AFC. Jamal Lowe is replaced by Viktor Gyokeres.
- 75' It is a substitution in Swansea City AFC team. Yan Dhanda is replaced by Kasey Palmer on 75 minute.
- 80' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 82' The AFC Bournemouth bench stirs into life. David Brooks is withdrawn and Sam Surridge gets his opportunity.
- 86' The crowd applauds Philip Billing as he leaves the pitch. Jefferson Lerma steps in for AFC Bournemouth.
- It finishes all square. Swansea City AFC and AFC Bournemouth share the spoils 0-0.
Lineups
Swansea City AFC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Jamal Lowe ↓ Viktor Gyokeres 74'
- 7
- 10
- 8
- 26
- 23
-
21
Yan Dhanda ↓ Kasey Palmer 75'
- 24
- 44
- 1
- 22
Bench
- 6
- 15
- 13
- 20
-
14
Viktor Gyokeres ↑ 74'
-
45
Kasey Palmer ↑ 75'
- 3
- 41
- 38
Coach
Steve Cooper
AFC Bournemouth Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 9
- 29
- 21
- 16
-
7
David Brooks ↓ Sam Surridge 82'
- 1
- 15
- 3
- 19
- 6
Bench
-
8
Jefferson Lerma ↑ 86'
- 25
- 4
- 23
- 24
-
14
Sam Surridge ↑ 82'
- 26
- 20
- 32
Coach
Jason Tindall
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Dominic Solanke | 4 |
| Joel Piroe | 3 |
| Jaidon Anthony | 2 |
| Cyrus Christie | 2 |
| Kieffer Moore | 2 |
| Lloyd Kelly | 1 |
| David Brooks | 1 |
| Luis Sinisterra | 1 |
Head to Head
Swansea City AFC Form
2020-12-08
Swansea City AFC
0–0
AFC Bournemouth
D
2020-12-05
Swansea City AFC
2–0
Luton Town FC
W
2020-12-02
Middlesbrough FC
2–1
Swansea City AFC
L
2020-11-29
Nottingham Forest FC
0–1
Swansea City AFC
W
2020-11-25
Swansea City AFC
1–1
Sheffield Wednesday FC
D
2020-11-21
Swansea City AFC
1–0
Rotherham United FC
W
AFC Bournemouth Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.88
Swansea City AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.86
AFC Bournemouth xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 74% + Swansea City AFC or Draw 70%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.74
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 1.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 2.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 3.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
| ± 4.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
Double Chance
Swansea City AFC or Draw
70%
Draw or AFC Bournemouth
64%
Swansea City AFC or AFC Bournemouth
66%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.3%
1 – 0
13.9%
0 – 1
13.6%
2 – 0
6.4%
0 – 2
6.1%
2 – 1
5.8%
1 – 2
5.6%
2 – 2
2.7%
3 – 0
1.9%
3 – 1
1.7%
0 – 3
1.7%
Asian Handicap — Swansea City AFC
| Handicap | Swansea City AFC covers | Push | AFC Bournemouth covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 8% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 21% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 20% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Swansea City AFC keeps clean sheet
43%
✗
AFC Bournemouth keeps clean sheet
42%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

