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 15 games · 26 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
3 games this season
🟨 4.0/game
⚽ 11.3 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Birmingham City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Stoke City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 15 | 28 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 15 | 28 |
| 6 | Swansea City AFC | 15 | 26 |
| 7 | Southampton FC | 15 | 24 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 15 | 24 |
| 9 | West Ham United FC | 15 | 23 |
| 10 | Sheffield United FC | 15 | 22 |
| 11 | Portsmouth FC | 15 | 22 |
| 12 | Norwich City FC | 15 | 21 |
| 13 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 15 | 21 |
| 14 | Cardiff City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 15 | Wrexham AFC | 15 | 18 |
| 16 | Millwall FC | 15 | 18 |
| 17 | Bristol City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 18 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 15 | 17 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 15 | 17 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 15 | 15 |
| 21 | Lincoln City FC | 15 | 15 |
| 22 | Burnley FC | 15 | 10 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 15 | 10 |
| 24 | Preston North End FC | 15 | 8 |
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
40%
Clean Sheets
Swansea City AFC this season
Swansea City AFC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Swansea City AFC
0-15
4/5
16-30
2/2
31-45
4/5
46-60
6/1
61-75
2/–
76+
3/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Swansea City AFC
| Adam Idah | 4 G | 1 A |
| Joseph Opoku | 3 G | 2 A |
| Moussa Kounfolo Yeo | 3 G | |
| Ji-sung Eom | 2 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Swansea City AFC is hosting Brentford FC for another epic battle.
- 1' Brilliant from the ! Nathan Dyer makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 1.
- 1' Luke Daniels is having his name booked by the referee on 1.
- 6' Ezri Konsa is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Brentford FC tonight.
- 11' 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.
- 16' Supporters expect more eagerness from Moses Odubajo, as he is very good at scoring at Liberty Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 21' Brentford FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 26' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Swansea City AFC that had 398 games and scored 493 goals.
- 31' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Swansea City AFC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 34' Goal! Nathan Dyer scores his 4 goal in 398 matches.
- 39' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Brentford FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 43' It’s a booking for Brentford FC player. Neal Maupay gets a Yellow card.
- 45' Controversy at the stadium! Julian Jeanvier argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 50' Swansea City AFC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 50.
- 55' Daniel James has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 60' Brentford FC make a change. Sergi Canos trudges off to be replaced by Emiliano Hansen on 60 minutes.
- 65' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 70' Netherlands international Mike van der Hoorn has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 71' The supporters are chanting for Courtney Baker-Richardson. He replaces Nathan Dyer on 71 minute.
- 72' The supporters are chanting for Josh Dasilva. He replaces Kamohelo Mokotjo on 72 minute.
- 77' Brentford FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 78' Brilliant from the ! Daniel James makes it 3-0 with a superb finish on 78.
- 82' Cameron Carter-Vickers gets the nod from Swansea City AFC. He replaces Daniel James and will look to change the dynamic.
- 87' It looks surprising Brentford FC does not make any changes. Kyle Naughton has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 3-0 the final result. Brentford FC will be bitterly disappointed.
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 |
| George Byers | 1 |
| Jake Bidwell | 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.