Swansea City AFC vs Brentford FC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
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 Nick Greenhalgh
- Referee James Linington
- Referee Akil Howson
- Referee John Brooks
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jan | Brentford FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Jan | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 5–1 | W |
| 16 Jan | Barnsley FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 09 Jan | Stevenage FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Jan | Watford FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Dec | Reading FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jan | Swansea City AFC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Jan | Leicester City FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 20 Jan | Luton Town FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Jan | Middlesbrough FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Dec | AFC Bournemouth | H | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Dec | Cardiff City FC | A | 3–2 | 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' Welcome to Liberty Stadium that hosts another battle between Swansea City AFC and Brentford FC.
- 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 10' 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.
- 15' The travelling Brentford FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 20' Swansea City AFC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 25' Swansea City AFC is showing some good football. However, Swansea City AFC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 30' 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.
- 35' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 39' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Conor Hourihane.
- 44' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Kyle Naughton.
- 49' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Swansea City AFC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 51' The referee shows Swansea City AFC player a Yellow card on 51.
- 56' Another change for Brentford FC made on 56 minute. Bryan Mbeumo leaves to be changed by Tariqe Fosu.
- 61' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 61 minutes.
- 66' It’s high time Thomas Frank made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 69' Swansea City AFC receives a Red card for a hard tackle on 69.
- 74' Goal! Tariqe Fosu scores his 18 goal in 378 matches.
- 77' Marcus Forss is replacing Sergi Canos for the Brentford FC side.
- 78' GOAL! Conor Hourihane scores on 78.
- 83' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 86' The supporters are chanting for Saman Ghoddoos. He replaces Vitaly Janelt on 86 minute.
- 90' The referee calls foul for Connor Roberts. He receives a Yellow card.
- 90' The Swansea City AFC manager makes a substitution. Jamal Lowe departs to be replaced by Ryan Manning.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-1.
Lineups
Swansea City AFC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Jamal Lowe ↓ Ryan Manning 90'
- 10
- 6
- 8
- 26
- 23
- 24
- 14
- 44
- 1
- 5
Bench
- 18
- 21
- 2
-
3
Ryan Manning ↑ 90'
- 11
- 41
- 22
- 37
- 31
Coach
Steve Cooper
Brentford FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 22
- 3
- 29
-
7
Sergi Canos ↓ Marcus Forss 77'
- 14
- 1
- 17
-
19
Bryan Mbeumo ↓ Tariqe Fosu 56'
-
27
Vitaly Janelt ↓ Saman Ghoddoos 86'
- 8
Bench
- 28
-
15
Marcus Forss ↑ 77'
-
24
Tariqe Fosu ↑ 56'
-
20
Saman Ghoddoos ↑ 86'
- 30
- 31
- 36
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 |
| Ivan Toney | 1 |
| Tariqe Fosu | 1 |
Head to Head
Swansea City AFC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.41
Swansea City AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.24
Brentford FC xG
I would bet for:
Swansea City AFC or Brentford FC 72%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.65
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Swansea City AFC or Draw
69%
Draw or Brentford FC
58%
Swansea City AFC or Brentford FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
9%
1 – 0
8.9%
2 – 1
8.4%
0 – 1
7.7%
1 – 2
7.4%
2 – 0
6.8%
0 – 2
5.3%
2 – 2
5.3%
3 – 1
4%
3 – 0
3.2%
1 – 3
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Swansea City AFC
| Handicap | Swansea City AFC covers | Push | Brentford FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 20% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 18% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Swansea City AFC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Brentford FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

