Swansea City AFC vs Bristol City FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Swansea City AFC vs Bristol City FC — Championship at Swansea.com Stadium.
- Swansea City AFC 46 games · 64 pts (2026/27)
- Bristol City FC 46 games · 62 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee
- Assistant 1 Andrew Fox
- Assistant 2 Hugh Gilroy (England)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Sep | Bristol City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Sep | Coventry City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Sep | Norwich City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 31 Aug | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 25 Aug | Cardiff City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Aug | Preston North End FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Sep | Swansea City AFC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Sep | Oxford United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Sep | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 31 Aug | Derby County FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 24 Aug | Coventry City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Aug | Millwall FC | H | 4–3 | W |
Season Stats
| Swansea City AFC | Bristol City FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #12 |
| 64 | Points | 62 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 18 / 10 / 18 | W / D / L | 17 / 11 / 18 |
| 57 | Scored | 59 |
| 59 | Conceded | 59 |
| -2 | GD | +0 |
| 1.39 | PPG | 1.35 |
| 39% | Win % | 37% |
Key Stats
44%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
28%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Swansea City AFC are 11th (64 pts). Bristol City FC are 12th (62 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Bristol City FC gets underway.
- 5' Bristol City FC is showing some good football. However, Bristol City FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 10' Bristol City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 15' What a strike from Benjamin Cabango! The score is 1-0.
- 20' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 25' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 30' Max O'Leary has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 387 appearances.
- 35' It’s high time Liam Manning made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 40' It is a cagey affair so far. Swansea City AFC in their 4-4-1-1 trying to find a way past Bristol City FC's compact 4-2-3-1.
- 45' Over 45 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 49' That looks like a foul for a card for Kyle Naughton.
- 54' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 55' A meaty challenge results in booking for Scott Twine on 55.
- 57' Bristol City FC make a change. Haydon Roberts trudges off to be replaced by Cameron Pring on 57 minutes.
- 58' The Bristol City FC manager makes a substitution. Yu Hirakawa departs to be replaced by Mark Sykes.
- 61' Another change for Swansea City AFC made on 61 minute. Kyle Naughton leaves to be changed by Josh Key.
- 66' The home supporters are growing impatient. Swansea City AFC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 68' The crowd applauds Sinclair Armstrong as he leaves the pitch. Nahki Wells steps in for Bristol City FC.
- 73' Another change for Swansea City AFC made on 73 minute. Zan Vipotnik leaves to be changed by Myles Peart-Harris.
- 76' Jason Knight adds to his 0 season tally! Bristol City FC lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
- 81' 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.
- 86' Cameron Pring, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 87' A change in the Bristol City FC ranks — Scott Twine exits the field as Fally Mayulu enters on 87.
- 89' Azeem Abdulai has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ji-sung Eom on 89 minute.
- 90' Mark Sykes picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.
Lineups
Swansea City AFC Lineups
4-4-1-1Starting XI
- 8
-
26
Kyle Naughton ↓ Josh Key 61'
- 22
- 6
- 5
- 14
-
17
Goncalo Franco ↓ Joe Allen 73'
- 31
- 9
- 35
-
10
Ji-sung Eom ↓ Azeem Abdulai 89'
Bench
-
7
Joe Allen ↑ 73'
- 4
- 33
-
2
Josh Key ↑ 61'
- 21
- 32
- 19
-
25
Myles Peart-Harris ↑ 73'
-
47
Azeem Abdulai ↑ 89'
Coach
Luke Williams
Bristol City FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
6
Max Bird ↓ Joe Williams 58'
- 14
-
10
Scott Twine ↓ Fally Mayulu 87'
- 12
- 19
-
24
Haydon Roberts ↓ Cameron Pring 57'
- 15
- 11
- 1
- 30
-
7
Yu Hirakawa ↓ Mark Sykes 58'
Bench
-
3
Cameron Pring ↑ 57'
-
21
Nahki Wells ↑ 68'
-
8
Joe Williams ↑ 58'
- 4
- 29
-
17
Mark Sykes ↑ 58'
- 23
-
9
Fally Mayulu ↑ 87'
- 40
Coach
Liam Manning
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
2024-09-29
Swansea City AFC
1–1
Bristol City FC
D
2024-09-21
Coventry City FC
1–2
Swansea City AFC
W
2024-09-14
Swansea City AFC
1–0
Norwich City FC
W
2024-08-31
West Bromwich Albion FC
1–0
Swansea City AFC
L
2024-08-25
Swansea City AFC
1–1
Cardiff City FC
D
2024-08-17
Swansea City AFC
3–0
Preston North End FC
W
Bristol City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.46
Swansea City AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1
Bristol City FC xG
I would bet for:
Swansea City AFC or Draw 74% + Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.46
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Swansea City AFC or Draw
74%
Draw or Bristol City FC
55%
Swansea City AFC or Bristol City FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Swansea City AFC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
11.4%
0 – 0
10.6%
2 – 0
8.8%
2 – 1
8.8%
0 – 1
7.4%
1 – 2
6%
2 – 2
4.5%
3 – 1
4.3%
3 – 0
4.2%
0 – 2
4.1%
3 – 2
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Swansea City AFC
| Handicap | Swansea City AFC covers | Push | Bristol City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 14% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 23% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 15% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Swansea City AFC keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

