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 8 games · 17 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
4 games this season
🟨 3.0/game
⚽ 9.3 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea City AFC | 8 | 17 |
| 2 | West Ham United FC | 8 | 15 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough FC | 8 | 15 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 7 | 14 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 8 | 14 |
| 6 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 8 | 13 |
| 7 | Stoke City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 8 | Bristol City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 9 | Charlton Athletic FC | 8 | 12 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 11 | Millwall FC | 8 | 11 |
| 12 | Lincoln City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 13 | Southampton FC | 8 | 10 |
| 14 | Wrexham AFC | 8 | 10 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 16 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 8 | 9 |
| 17 | Norwich City FC | 8 | 9 |
| 18 | Sheffield United FC | 8 | 9 |
| 19 | Portsmouth FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 8 | 8 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 8 | 7 |
| 22 | Derby County FC | 8 | 5 |
| 23 | Preston North End FC | 8 | 4 |
| 24 | Burnley FC | 8 | 4 |
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
50%
Clean Sheets
Swansea City AFC this season
Swansea City AFC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Swansea City AFC
0-15
3/2
16-30
2/–
31-45
2/2
46-60
3/1
61-75
2/–
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Swansea City AFC
| Adam Idah | 3 G | 1 A |
| Ji-sung Eom | 2 G | 2 A |
| Joseph Opoku | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Liberty Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 1' Assisted by Daniel James with the perfectly-timed delivery and Nathan Dyer makes no mistake. 1-0!
- 1' A moment of madness from Luke Daniels on 1 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Brentford FC will be frustrated.
- 6' Brentford FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 11' Mads Bech Sorensen has been relatively quiet despite scoring 3 goals in his last 347 appearances.
- 16' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 21' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 26' 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.
- 31' The energy levels are beginning to show. Thomas Frank might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 34' GOAL! Nathan Dyer fires home to make it 2-0!
- 39' 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.
- 43' A moment of madness from Neal Maupay on 43 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Brentford FC will be frustrated.
- 45' Controversy at the stadium! Julian Jeanvier argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 50' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 55' Henrik Dalsgaard, a Denmark , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 60' A change in the Brentford FC ranks — Sergi Canos exits the field as Emiliano Hansen enters on 60.
- 65' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 70' The 29-year-old Sergi Canos has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 71' Courtney Baker-Richardson is ready to make an impact after coming on for Nathan Dyer at the 71 minute mark.
- 72' Brentford FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Josh Dasilva is hanging Kamohelo Mokotjo on the field on 72 minute.
- 77' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Henrik Dalsgaard.
- 78' GOAL! Daniel James scores on 78.
- 82' A change in the Swansea City AFC ranks — Daniel James exits the field as Cameron Carter-Vickers enters on 82.
- 87' Luke Daniels needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Swansea City AFC take all three points.
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 |
| Daniel James | 2 |
| Nathan Dyer | 2 |
| Said Benrahma | 2 |
| Emiliano Hansen | 1 |
| Wayne Routledge | 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.

