Swansea City AFC vs Ipswich Town FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Swansea City AFC vs Ipswich Town FC — Championship .
- Swansea City AFC 8 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
- Ipswich Town FC 46 games · 84 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Brett Huxtable
- Referee Oliver Langford
- Referee John Flynn
- Referee Samuel Lewis
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Oct | Ipswich Town FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 02 Oct | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Sep | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 22 Sep | Middlesbrough FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 18 Sep | Stoke City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Sep | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Oct | Swansea City AFC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 02 Oct | Middlesbrough FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 29 Sep | Birmingham City FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 22 Sep | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 18 Sep | Brentford FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Sep | Hull City AFC | A | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
83%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
Swansea City AFC this season
Swansea City AFC this season
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
Swansea City AFC
| Adam Idah | 3 G | 1 A |
| Ji-sung Eom | 2 G | 2 A |
| Joseph Opoku | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Ipswich Town FC gets underway.
- 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Swansea City AFC and Ipswich Town FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 9' Against the run of play, Janoi Donacien has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 14' Trevoh Chalobah has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 19' 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.
- 24' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Ipswich Town FC that had 361 games and scored 475 goals.
- 27' Goal! Gwion Edwards scores his 18 goal in 361 matches.
- 31' Goal! Mike van der Hoorn scores his 19 goal in 387 matches.
- 36' A quiet spell here at . Ipswich Town FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 41' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 46' A tactical swap from Swansea City AFC — Joel Asoro on, Kyle Naughton off on 46 minutes.
- 51' The travelling Ipswich Town FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 56' Ipswich Town FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 58' Swansea City AFC ring the changes. George Byers has done his job and it is now time for Leroy Fer to step up.
- 63' Swansea City AFC have won 479 goals from 387 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 68' It’s a booking for Ipswich Town FC player. Andre Dozzell gets a Yellow card.
- 73' Bersant Celina has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 5 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 75' A change in the Swansea City AFC ranks — Mike van der Hoorn exits the field as Barry McKay enters on 75.
- 79' GOAL! Bersant Celina fires home to make it 2-2!
- 80' A tactical swap from Ipswich Town FC — Flynn Downes on, Andre Dozzell off on 80 minutes.
- 81' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Trevoh Chalobah.
- 84' Sensational shot from Trevoh Chalobah. Ipswich Town FC is back in the lead.
- 88' Swansea City AFC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 90' Kayden Jackson has so much to prove this time. He replaces Gwion Edwards on 90 minute.
- It finishes all square. Swansea City AFC and Ipswich Town FC share the spoils 2-3.
Lineups
Swansea City AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 10
- 9
- 22
- 21
-
26
Kyle Naughton ↓ Joel Asoro 46'
- 5
- 20
-
28
George Byers ↓ Leroy Fer 58'
- 14
- 23
Bench
- 3
-
16
Joel Asoro ↑ 46'
- 17
- 27
- 25
-
8
Leroy Fer ↑ 58'
-
19
Barrie McKay ↑ 75'
Coach
Graham Potter
Ipswich Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 1
- 4
- 8
-
23
Andre Dozzell ↓ Flynn Downes 80'
- 18
- 20
-
7
Gwion Edwards ↓ Kayden Jackson 90'
- 22
-
2
Janoi Donacien ↓ Jonas Knudsen 46'
- 6
Bench
-
3
Jonas Knudsen ↑ 46'
- 33
- 14
- 11
-
21
Flynn Downes ↑ 80'
-
9
Kayden Jackson ↑ 90'
- 36
Coach
Paul Hurst
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Conor Chaplin | 2 |
| Wayne Routledge | 1 |
| Gwion Edwards | 1 |
| Janoi Donacien | 1 |
| Jack Taylor | 1 |
| Trevoh Chalobah | 1 |
| George Hirst | 1 |
| Bersant Celina | 1 |
Head to Head
Swansea City AFC Form
2018-10-06
Swansea City AFC
2–3
Ipswich Town FC
L
2018-10-02
Wigan Athletic FC
0–0
Swansea City AFC
D
2018-09-29
Swansea City AFC
3–0
Queens Park Rangers FC
W
2018-09-22
Middlesbrough FC
0–0
Swansea City AFC
D
2018-09-18
Stoke City FC
1–0
Swansea City AFC
L
2018-09-15
Swansea City AFC
0–0
Nottingham Forest FC
D
Ipswich Town FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.67
Swansea City AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.67
Ipswich Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Swansea City AFC or Ipswich Town FC 74% + Both teams to score 66%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Ipswich Town FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.34
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 3.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 4.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
Double Chance
Swansea City AFC or Draw
64%
Draw or Ipswich Town FC
63%
Swansea City AFC or Ipswich Town FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Ipswich Town FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 2–3 not predicted2 – 3Actual
1 – 1
10.8%
2 – 1
8%
1 – 2
7.9%
2 – 2
6.6%
1 – 0
5.2%
0 – 1
5.2%
0 – 0
5.1%
2 – 0
5%
0 – 2
4.9%
3 – 1
4.4%
1 – 3
4.4%
3 – 2
3.7%
Asian Handicap — Swansea City AFC
| Handicap | Swansea City AFC covers | Push | Ipswich Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 11% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 18% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 18% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 11% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Swansea City AFC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Ipswich Town FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

