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' The ball is rolling at . Swansea City AFC are looking to make home advantage count against Brentford FC.
- 5' Poor challenge from Yoann Barbet. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 10' 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 Julian Jeanvier suffering a number of foals already.
- 15' Over 15 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 20' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Moses Odubajo made 344 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 25' It’s high time Graham Potter made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 28' What a strike from Ollie Watkins! The score is 0-1.
- 33' Swansea City AFC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 33.
- 38' The home supporters are growing impatient. Swansea City AFC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 43' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 48' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Ezri Konsa.
- 49' GOAL! Luke Daniels scores on 49.
- 53' Daniel James makes no mistake. The score reads 1-2 and Swansea City AFC are in front.
- 56' Mike van der Hoorn catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 56.
- 61' The referee calls foul for Ezri Konsa. He receives a Red card.
- 66' Against the run of play, Bersant Celina has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 67' Bersant Celina is having his name booked by the referee on 67.
- 69' The crowd applauds Said Benrahma as he leaves the pitch. Nikolaj Kirk steps in for Brentford FC.
- 74' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Swansea City AFC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 77' Swansea City AFC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Courtney Baker-Richardson is hanging Oliver McBurnie on the field on 77 minute.
- 78' Josh McEachran is ready to make an impact after coming on for Kamohelo Mokotjo at the 78 minute mark.
- 83' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 88' Romaine Sawyers picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 90' Magnificent from George Byers! That is 19 goals in 383 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 90' Swansea City AFC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Cian Harries is hanging Connor Roberts on the field on 90 minute.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 4-1.
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 |
| Andre Ayew | 3 |
| Bryan Mbeumo | 3 |
| Daniel James | 2 |
| Nathan Dyer | 2 |
| Said Benrahma | 2 |
| Jake Bidwell | 1 |
| Chris Mepham | 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.