Swansea City AFC vs Brentford FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Swansea City AFC vs Brentford FC — Championship at Liberty Stadium.
- Swansea City AFC 46 games · 64 pts (2026/27)
- Brentford FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Tim Robinson
- Referee Peter Bankes
- Referee Daniel Leach
- Referee Mark Russell
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Apr | Brentford FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 30 Mar | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Mar | Manchester City FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 13 Mar | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 08 Mar | Norwich City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Mar | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Apr | Swansea City AFC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 30 Mar | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 16 Mar | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Mar | Sheffield United FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 09 Mar | Middlesbrough FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Mar | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 3–0 | W |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Swansea City AFC and Brentford FC get this one started.
- 1' What a strike from Nathan Dyer! The score is 1-0.
- 1' Luke Daniels picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 6' 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.
- 11' The 32-year-old Moses Odubajo has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 16' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 21' Romaine Sawyers is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Swansea City AFC so far.
- 26' 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.
- 31' It looks like no one’s ball. Brentford FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 34' A stunning finish from Nathan Dyer — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 39' Supporters expect more eagerness from Mike van der Hoorn, as he is very good at scoring at Liberty Stadium with 2 goals in the last 2 games.
- 43' Neal Maupay catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 43.
- 45' Julian Jeanvier is having his name booked by the referee on 45.
- 50' With 0 assists to his name this season, Kristoffer Nordfeldt is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Brentford FC.
- 55' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 60' Another substitution for Brentford FC to replace Sergi Canos by Emiliano Hansen on 60 minute.
- 65' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 70' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 71' Nathan Dyer makes way for Courtney Baker-Richardson at the 71 minute mark. A tactical switch from Swansea City AFC.
- 72' Brentford FC ring the changes. Kamohelo Mokotjo has done his job and it is now time for Josh Dasilva to step up.
- 77' A meaty challenge results in booking for Henrik Dalsgaard on 77.
- 78' Against the run of play, Daniel James has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 82' The supporters are chanting for Cameron Carter-Vickers. He replaces Daniel James on 82 minute.
- 87' It is a cagey affair so far. Swansea City AFC in their trying to find a way past Brentford FC's compact .
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 3-0 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Swansea City AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 10
- 27
- 21
- 26
- 5
- 15
- 20
- 28
- 12
- 23
Bench
- 16
-
17
Cameron Carter-Vickers ↑ 82'
-
9
Oliver McBurnie ↑ 71'
- 46
- 19
- 24
- 13
Coach
Graham Potter
Brentford FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
21
Said Benrahma ↓ Ollie Watkins 60'
- 23
- 22
- 28
- 19
-
12
Kamohelo Mokotjo ↓ Josh Dasilva 72'
- 34
-
7
Sergi Canos ↓ Emiliano Hansen 60'
- 9
- 26
- 2
Bench
- 25
- 4
- 10
-
17
Emiliano Hansen ↑ 60'
-
11
Ollie Watkins ↑ 60'
-
14
Josh Dasilva ↑ 72'
- 33
Coach
Thomas Frank
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ollie Watkins | 5 |
| Bryan Mbeumo | 3 |
| Andre Ayew | 3 |
| Said Benrahma | 2 |
| Daniel James | 2 |
| Nathan Dyer | 2 |
| Bersant Celina | 1 |
| George Byers | 1 |
Head to Head
Swansea City AFC Form
2019-04-02
Swansea City AFC
3–0
Brentford FC
W
2019-03-30
Nottingham Forest FC
2–1
Swansea City AFC
L
2019-03-16
Swansea City AFC
2–3
Manchester City FC
L
2019-03-13
West Bromwich Albion FC
3–0
Swansea City AFC
L
2019-03-08
Norwich City FC
1–0
Swansea City AFC
L
2019-03-02
Swansea City AFC
2–0
Bolton Wanderers FC
W
Brentford FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.96
Swansea City AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.95
Brentford FC xG
I would bet for:
Swansea City AFC to win 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Swansea City AFC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.91
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Swansea City AFC or Draw
82%
Draw or Brentford FC
41%
Swansea City AFC or Brentford FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Swansea City AFC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11%
2 – 0
10.3%
1 – 0
10.1%
2 – 1
9.6%
0 – 0
7.2%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
6.3%
1 – 2
4.6%
2 – 2
4.5%
0 – 1
4.4%
4 – 0
3.2%
4 – 1
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Swansea City AFC
| Handicap | Swansea City AFC covers | Push | Brentford FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -2 | 18% | 18% | 64% |
| -1.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| -1 | 36% | 23% | 40% |
| -0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +0.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +1 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Swansea City AFC keeps clean sheet
39%
✗
Brentford FC keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.