Swansea City AFC vs Brentford FC, FA Cup 2018-19 ROUND 5
Overview
Match Preview
Swansea City AFC vs Brentford FC — FA Cup .
- Swansea City AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Brentford FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Derek Eaton
- Referee Stuart Attwell
- Referee Simon Hooper
- Referee Constantine Hatzidakis
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Feb | Brentford FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 13 Feb | Leeds United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Feb | Millwall FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Feb | Bristol City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 29 Jan | Birmingham City FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 26 Jan | Gillingham FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Feb | Swansea City AFC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 13 Feb | Aston Villa FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Feb | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Feb | Barnet FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 02 Feb | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 5–2 | W |
| 28 Jan | Barnet FC | A | 3–3 | D |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Swansea City AFC this season
Swansea City AFC this season
67%
Clean Sheets
Brentford FC this season
Brentford FC this season
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Swansea City AFC host Brentford FC — let the battle begin!
- 5' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Yoann Barbet on 5 minutes.
- 10' Swansea City AFC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 15' A quiet spell here at . Brentford FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 20' Supporters expect more eagerness from Kyle Naughton, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 25' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 28' Against the run of play, Ollie Watkins has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 33' George Byers has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 38' Oliver McBurnie has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 6 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 43' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Swansea City AFC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 48' Poor challenge from Ezri Konsa. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 49' Against the run of play, Luke Daniels has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 53' Daniel James is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 56' Poor challenge from Mike van der Hoorn. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 61' Ezri Konsa picks up a Red card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 66' A stunning finish from Bersant Celina — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 67' Bersant Celina was booked on 67.
- 69' Nikolaj Kirk is ready to make an impact after coming on for Said Benrahma at the 69 minute mark.
- 74' Scotland international Jay Fulton has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 77' Courtney Baker-Richardson is replacing Oliver McBurnie for the Swansea City AFC side.
- 78' The Brentford FC bench stirs into life. Kamohelo Mokotjo is withdrawn and Josh McEachran gets his opportunity.
- 83' The 33-year-old Mike van der Hoorn has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 88' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Romaine Sawyers.
- 90' Assisted by Bersant Celina with the perfectly-timed delivery and George Byers makes no mistake. 3-2!
- 90' Swansea City AFC make a change. Connor Roberts trudges off to be replaced by Cian Harries on 90 minutes.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Brentford FC.
Lineups
Swansea City AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 17
- 10
- 9
- 27
- 21
- 26
- 5
-
20
Daniel James ↓ Joel Asoro 90'
- 28
-
23
Connor Roberts ↓ Cian Harries 90'
Bench
-
16
Joel Asoro ↑ 90'
- 25
- 11
- 46
- 19
- 30
-
50
Cian Harries ↑ 90'
Coach
Graham Potter
Brentford FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
21
Said Benrahma ↓ Nikolaj Kirk 69'
- 23
- 28
- 29
- 19
- 12
-
7
Sergi Canos ↓ Josh Dasilva 69'
- 9
- 11
- 26
- 2
Bench
- 1
-
10
Josh McEachran ↑ 78'
-
37
Nikolaj Kirk ↑ 69'
- 34
-
14
Josh Dasilva ↑ 69'
- 24
- 38
Coach
Thomas Frank
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ollie Watkins | 5 |
| Bryan Mbeumo | 3 |
| Andre Ayew | 3 |
| Daniel James | 2 |
| Nathan Dyer | 2 |
| Said Benrahma | 2 |
| Emiliano Hansen | 1 |
| Wayne Routledge | 1 |
Head to Head
Swansea City AFC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.33
Swansea City AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.24
Brentford FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 68% + Both teams to score 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Swansea City AFC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.57
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 2.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 3.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 4.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
Double Chance
Swansea City AFC or Draw
80%
Draw or Brentford FC
41%
Swansea City AFC or Brentford FC
79%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Brentford FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
9.2%
1 – 1
9%
2 – 0
7.7%
3 – 1
7%
1 – 0
6.2%
3 – 0
5.8%
2 – 2
5.6%
1 – 2
4.9%
3 – 2
4.4%
0 – 0
4.2%
4 – 1
Actual
4 – 0
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Swansea City AFC
| Handicap | Swansea City AFC covers | Push | Brentford FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -2 | 21% | 18% | 61% |
| -1.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| -1 | 39% | 21% | 40% |
| -0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 11% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Swansea City AFC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Brentford FC keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

