Swansea City AFC vs AFC Bournemouth, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Swansea City AFC vs AFC Bournemouth — Championship at Liberty Stadium.
- Swansea City AFC 46 games · 64 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 | 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
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
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Swansea City AFC vs AFC Bournemouth — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Lloyd Kelly needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 10' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Korey Smith on 10 minutes.
- 15' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 20' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 25' Swansea City AFC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 30' AFC Bournemouth receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 30.
- 35' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Steve Cooper will be considering his options from the bench.
- 40' It looks surprising Swansea City AFC does not make any changes. Lewis Cook has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 45' AFC Bournemouth started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 45.
- 50' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 55' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 55 minutes.
- 57' AFC Bournemouth player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 62' Swansea City 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.
- 67' 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.
- 72' 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.
- 73' Philip Billing is having his name booked by the referee on 73.
- 74' Viktor Gyokeres has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jamal Lowe on 74 minute.
- 75' Kasey Palmer has so much to prove this time. He replaces Yan Dhanda on 75 minute.
- 80' Jamaica international Joel Latibeaudiere has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 82' Sam Surridge has so much to prove this time. He replaces David Brooks on 82 minute.
- 86' The AFC Bournemouth bench stirs into life. Philip Billing is withdrawn and Jefferson Lerma gets his opportunity.
- will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.
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 |
| Joel Latibeaudiere | 1 |
| Alex Scott | 1 |
| Arnaut Danjuma | 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.

