Swansea City AFC vs Brentford FC, Championship 2019-20 PROMOTION PLAY OFFS SEMI FINALS
Overview
Match Preview
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 Andrew Fox
- Referee David Webb
- Referee Mark Russell
- Referee Keith Stroud
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jul | Brentford FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Jul | Reading FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 18 Jul | Bristol City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Jul | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 12 Jul | Leeds United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Jul | Birmingham City FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jul | Swansea City AFC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Jul | Barnsley FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Jul | Stoke City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Jul | Preston North End FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 11 Jul | Derby County FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 07 Jul | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 2–1 | 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' Three points are at stake. Swansea City AFC host Brentford FC — let the battle begin!
- 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Swansea City AFC and Brentford FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 10' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Swansea City AFC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 15' 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.
- 18' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jake Bidwell on 18.
- 23' It is a cagey affair so far. Swansea City AFC in their trying to find a way past Brentford FC's compact .
- 28' The home supporters are growing impatient. Swansea City AFC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 33' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Brentford FC that had 344 games and scored 506 goals.
- 38' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Swansea City AFC and Brentford FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 43' Over 43 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 45' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Mathias Jensen.
- 47' Henrik Dalsgaard picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 52' It’s high time Thomas Frank made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 55' A meaty challenge results in booking for Benjamin Cabango on 55.
- 60' 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.
- 65' The referee has no hesitation. Rico Henry is booked for Brentford FC — Red card on 65.
- 70' Brentford FC make a change. Bryan Mbeumo trudges off to be replaced by Emiliano Hansen on 70 minutes.
- 75' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 75 minutes.
- 78' The referee shows Swansea City AFC player a Yellow card on 78.
- 81' Against the run of play, Andre Ayew has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 85' Said Benrahma makes way for Joel Valencia at the 85 minute mark. A tactical switch from Brentford FC.
- 90' The referee shows Brentford FC player a Yellow card on 90.
- Full Time. Swansea City AFC beats Brentford FC
Lineups
Swansea City AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 6
- 8
- 25
- 5
- 23
- 24
- 44
- 19
- 2
- 33
Bench
- 10
- 12
- 21
- 32
- 18
- 30
- 41
- 46
- 38
Coach
Steve Cooper
Brentford FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
-
10
Said Benrahma ↓ Joel Valencia 85'
- 22
- 3
- 11
-
14
Josh Dasilva ↓ Mads Roerslev 70'
- 18
- 1
-
19
Bryan Mbeumo ↓ Emiliano Hansen 70'
- 8
- 6
Bench
- 23
- 28
-
17
Emiliano Hansen ↑ 70'
- 7
- 24
-
26
Shandon Baptiste ↑ 85'
-
35
Mads Roerslev ↑ 70'
- 21
-
16
Joel Valencia ↑ 85'
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 |
| Leroy Fer | 1 |
| Ivan Toney | 1 |
Head to Head
Swansea City AFC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.29
Swansea City AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.96
Brentford FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Swansea City AFC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.25
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 2.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Swansea City AFC or Draw
75%
Draw or Brentford FC
53%
Swansea City AFC or Brentford FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14%
0 – 0
12.8%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
8.9%
2 – 0
8.4%
2 – 1
8.2%
1 – 2
6%
0 – 2
4.7%
2 – 2
4%
3 – 0
3.6%
3 – 1
3.6%
1 – 3
2%
Asian Handicap — Swansea City AFC
| Handicap | Swansea City AFC covers | Push | Brentford FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 13% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 23% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 16% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Swansea City AFC keeps clean sheet
39%
✗
Brentford FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

