Swansea City AFC vs Bristol City FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Swansea City AFC vs Bristol City FC — Championship .
- Swansea City AFC 8 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
- Bristol City FC 8 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Brett Huxtable
- Referee Gavin Ward
- Referee Mark Pottage
- Referee Matt Foley
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug | Bristol City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Aug | Leeds United FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 17 Aug | Birmingham City FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 11 Aug | Preston North End FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 04 Aug | Sheffield United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug | Swansea City AFC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Aug | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 18 Aug | Middlesbrough FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 11 Aug | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 04 Aug | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Swansea City AFC | Bristol City FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #8 |
| 17 | Points | 13 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 5 / 2 / 1 | W / D / L | 4 / 1 / 3 |
| 13 | Scored | 11 |
| 6 | Conceded | 12 |
| +7 | GD | -1 |
| 2.13 | PPG | 1.63 |
| 63% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
44%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
28%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
Swansea City AFC this season
Swansea City AFC this season
13%
Clean Sheets
Bristol City FC this season
Bristol City FC this season
Swansea City AFC are 1st (17 pts). Bristol City FC are 8th (13 pts).
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
Bristol City FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
3/2
46-60
1/4
61-75
1/1
76+
5/4
■ 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 |
Bristol City FC
| Dominic Ballard | 3 G | |
| Lorent Tolaj | 2 G | 1 A |
| Scott Twine | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Swansea City AFC and Bristol City FC has kicked off!
- 1' GOAL! Andreas Weimann fires home to make it 0-1!
- 6' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Swansea City AFC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 11' A quiet spell here at . Swansea City AFC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 16' Swansea City AFC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Bristol City FC's shape.
- 21' Jamie Paterson is a natural midfielder and has been asked to do a very specific job for Swansea City AFC tonight.
- 25' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Marley Watkins.
- 30' Tom Carroll has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 31' Another change for Bristol City FC made on 31 minute. Marley Watkins leaves to be changed by Callum O'Dowda.
- 36' The home supporters are growing impatient. Swansea City AFC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 41' Matt Taylor has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 6 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 46' Another substitution for Swansea City AFC to replace Tom Carroll by Jefferson Montero on 46 minute.
- 51' Swansea City AFC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 56' Bristol City FC 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.
- 61' The 35-year-old Marley Watkins has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 66' Sweden international Niclas Eliasson has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 71' Leroy Fer is replacing Oliver McBurnie for the Swansea City AFC side.
- 76' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 80' The whistle greets Niclas Eliasson as he departs to be replaced by Jamie Paterson.
- 83' Time for substitution for Bristol City FC. Jack Hunt is replaced by Eros Pisano.
- 88' 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.
- The points are shared — Swansea City AFC 0-1 Bristol City FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Swansea City AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
-
16
Joel Asoro ↓ Matt Grimes 46'
- 10
-
9
Oliver McBurnie ↓ Leroy Fer 71'
- 27
- 22
- 25
- 5
-
14
Tom Carroll ↓ Jefferson Montero 46'
- 23
- 19
Bench
-
21
Matt Grimes ↑ 46'
- 26
- 20
-
8
Leroy Fer ↑ 71'
- 46
-
7
Jefferson Montero ↑ 46'
- 13
Coach
Graham Potter
Bristol City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
-
15
Marley Watkins ↓ Callum O'Dowda 31'
- 14
- 4
- 17
- 21
- 8
- 19
- 10
- 33
-
32
Jack Hunt ↓ Eros Pisano 83'
Bench
- 6
-
2
Eros Pisano ↑ 83'
-
11
Callum O'Dowda ↑ 31'
- 12
-
20
Jamie Paterson ↑ 80'
- 3
- 24
Coach
Lee Johnson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Joel Piroe | 3 |
| Andreas Weimann | 3 |
| Jules Ntcham | 2 |
| Mark Sykes | 2 |
| Nahki Wells | 2 |
| Oliver Cooper | 2 |
| Antoine Semenyo | 2 |
| Liam Cullen | 2 |
Head to Head
Swansea City AFC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.2
Swansea City AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.02
Bristol City FC xG
I would bet for:
Swansea City AFC or Draw 69% + Under 2.5 goals 62%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Bristol City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.22
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Swansea City AFC or Draw
69%
Draw or Bristol City FC
62%
Swansea City AFC or Bristol City FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Bristol City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.2%
0 – 0
13.2%
1 – 0
11.7%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
7.7%
2 – 0
7.5%
1 – 2
6.6%
0 – 2
5.5%
2 – 2
4.1%
3 – 1
3.1%
3 – 0
2.9%
1 – 3
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Swansea City AFC
| Handicap | Swansea City AFC covers | Push | Bristol City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 21% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 18% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Swansea City AFC keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

