Swansea City AFC vs Cardiff City FC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Swansea City AFC vs Cardiff City FC — Championship at Liberty Stadium.
- Swansea City AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Cardiff City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Robert Jones
- Referee Nigel Lugg
- Referee Lee Venamore
- Referee Jeremy Simpson
- Referee Gavin Ward
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 4 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 5 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 6 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Millwall FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Middlesbrough FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | West Ham United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Norwich City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Preston North End FC | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Stoke City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Lincoln City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Portsmouth FC | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Bristol City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct | Cardiff City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Oct | Brentford FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 19 Oct | Barnsley FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Oct | Stoke City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Oct | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 28 Sep | Reading FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct | Swansea City AFC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Oct | Millwall FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 18 Oct | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Oct | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 02 Oct | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 28 Sep | Hull City AFC | A | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| Swansea City AFC | Cardiff City FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #21 |
| 0 | Points | 0 |
| 0 | Played | 0 |
| 0 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 0 | Scored | 0 |
| 0 | Conceded | 0 |
| +0 | GD | +0 |
| – | PPG | – |
| – | Win % | – |
Key Stats
17%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Swansea City AFC this season
Swansea City AFC this season
Swansea City AFC are 11th (0 pts). Cardiff City FC are 21st (0 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Swansea City AFC
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Swansea City AFC have kicked off against Cardiff City FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 10' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 15' Cardiff City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 15.
- 20' Cardiff City FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 24' Ben Wilmot makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Swansea City AFC are in front.
- 29' The home supporters are growing impatient. Swansea City AFC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 34' Andre Ayew is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Swansea City AFC so far.
- 39' Swansea City AFC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Cardiff City FC's shape.
- 44' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 49' Robert Glatzel has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 54' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 59' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 59 minutes.
- 63' Cardiff City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Omar Bogle is hanging Robert Glatzel on the field on 63 minute.
- 68' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Swansea City AFC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 73' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 74' The whistle greets Nathan Dyer as he departs to be replaced by Sam Surridge.
- 79' Kyle Naughton, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 81' The supporters are chanting for Callum Paterson. He replaces Nathaniel Mendez-Laing on 81 minute.
- 85' Joe Ralls catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 85.
- 90' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Swansea City AFC and Cardiff City FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Swansea City AFC players.
Lineups
Swansea City AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 20
- 10
- 8
- 26
- 5
- 15
- 28
-
12
Nathan Dyer ↓ Sam Surridge 74'
- 24
- 27
Bench
- 1
- 6
- 23
-
19
Sam Surridge ↑ 74'
- 11
- 9
- 44
Coach
Steve Cooper
Cardiff City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 1
- 4
- 2
- 3
- 8
- 19
- 23
- 5
-
20
Gavin Whyte ↓ Josh Murphy 81'
-
9
Robert Glatzel ↓ Omar Bogle 63'
Bench
- 7
-
11
Josh Murphy ↑ 81'
- 12
-
13
Callum Paterson ↑ 81'
-
27
Omar Bogle ↑ 63'
- 6
- 16
Coach
Neil Warnock
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Michael Obafemi | 4 |
| Liam Cullen | 3 |
| Jamal Lowe | 3 |
| Callum Robinson | 3 |
| Joel Piroe | 2 |
| Benjamin Cabango | 2 |
| Ben Wilmot | 1 |
| Sory Kaba | 1 |
Head to Head
Swansea City AFC Form
Cardiff City FC Form
2019-10-27
Swansea City AFC
1–0
Cardiff City FC
L
2019-10-22
Millwall FC
2–2
Cardiff City FC
D
2019-10-18
Cardiff City FC
1–1
Sheffield Wednesday FC
D
2019-10-05
West Bromwich Albion FC
4–2
Cardiff City FC
L
2019-10-02
Cardiff City FC
3–0
Queens Park Rangers FC
W
2019-09-28
Hull City AFC
2–2
Cardiff City FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.65
Swansea City AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.45
Cardiff City FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 89% + Under — clean sheet likely 81%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Swansea City AFC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.1
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 1.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 2.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
| ± 3.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
| ± 4.5 | 1% |
|
99% |
Double Chance
Swansea City AFC or Draw
80%
Draw or Cardiff City FC
61%
Swansea City AFC or Cardiff City FC
59%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Swansea City AFC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
36.3%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
13%
1 – 1
10.9%
2 – 0
6.4%
2 – 1
3.5%
0 – 2
2.9%
1 – 2
2.3%
3 – 0
1.4%
2 – 2
0.9%
3 – 1
0.8%
0 – 3
0.4%
Asian Handicap — Swansea City AFC
| Handicap | Swansea City AFC covers | Push | Cardiff City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 7% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 24% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 15% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Swansea City AFC keeps clean sheet
64%
✓
Cardiff City FC keeps clean sheet
53%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

