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Swansea City AFC vs Manchester City FC, FA Cup 2018-19 QUARTER FINALS

FA Cup · 2018-19
Swansea City AFC
2 – 3
Full Time
Manchester City FC
Sat 16 Mar 2019 · 17:20 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 45' Aymeric Laporte

Overview

Match Preview

Swansea City AFC vs Manchester City FC — FA Cup .

Match Details

  • Referee Marc Perry
  • Referee Simon Hooper
  • Referee Stuart Burt
  • Referee Andre Marriner

Head-to-Head

2
Swansea City AFC 2 games · Avg 4.5 goals Manchester City FC
Last 5 meetings
2019-03-16 Swansea City AFC 2–3 Manchester City FC

Recent Form

Swansea City AFC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Mar Manchester City FC H 2–3 L
13 Mar West Bromwich Albion FC A 0–3 L
08 Mar Norwich City FC A 0–1 L
02 Mar Bolton Wanderers FC H 2–0 W
23 Feb Sheffield Wednesday FC A 1–3 L
17 Feb Brentford FC H 4–1 W
Manchester City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Mar Swansea City AFC A 3–2 W
12 Mar FC Schalke 04 H 7–0 W
09 Mar Watford FC H 3–1 W
02 Mar AFC Bournemouth A 1–0 W
27 Feb West Ham United FC H 1–0 W
20 Feb FC Schalke 04 A 3–2 W

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Swansea City AFC this season
50% Clean Sheets
Manchester City FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Manchester City FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
2/–
46-60
2/–
61-75
1/–
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Manchester City FC
Antoine Semenyo 3 G 2 A
Erling Haaland 3 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at !
  • 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 10' 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.
  • 15' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 20' What composure from Matt Grimes! The England international strokes it home. 1-0.
  • 25' Sergio Aguero is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Manchester City FC so far.
  • 29' Assisted by Nathan Dyer with the perfectly-timed delivery and Bersant Celina makes no mistake. 2-0!
  • 34' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 39' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 44' A quiet spell here at . Swansea City AFC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 45' Controversy at the stadium! Aymeric Laporte argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 50' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 55' 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.
  • 57' Manchester City FC make a change. Fabian Delph trudges off to be replaced by Oleksandr Zinchenko on 57 minutes.
  • 61' Nathan Dyer makes way for Joel Asoro at the 61 minute mark. A tactical switch from Swansea City AFC.
  • 64' The whistle greets Riyad Mahrez as he departs to be replaced by Sergio Aguero.
  • 69' The Portugal Bernardo Silva breaks the deadlock on 69 minutes. 2-1!
  • 73' Declan John is ready to make an impact after coming on for George Byers at the 73 minute mark.
  • 78' Brilliant from the ! Kristoffer Nordfeldt makes it 3-1 with a superb finish on 78.
  • 83' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 86' The supporters are chanting for Cian Harries. He replaces Jay Fulton on 86 minute.
  • 88' A goal from the Argentina international Sergio Aguero! He fires home on 88 to make it 3-2!
  • 2-3 the final result. Swansea City AFC will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Swansea City AFC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Graham Potter

Manchester City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Pep Guardiola

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Kristoffer Nordfeldt 1
Bersant Celina 1
Matt Grimes 1
Bernardo Silva 1
Sergio Aguero 1
Morgan Whittaker 1
Gabriel Jesus 1
Kyle Walker 1

Head to Head

2019-03-16 Swansea City AFC 2–3 Manchester City FC

Swansea City AFC Form

2019-03-16 Swansea City AFC 2–3 Manchester City FC L 2019-03-13 West Bromwich Albion FC 3–0 Swansea City AFC L 2019-03-08 Norwich City FC 1–0 Swansea City AFC L 2019-03-02 Swansea City AFC 2–0 Bolton Wanderers FC W 2019-02-23 Sheffield Wednesday FC 3–1 Swansea City AFC L 2019-02-17 Swansea City AFC 4–1 Brentford FC W

Manchester City FC Form

2019-03-16 Swansea City AFC 2–3 Manchester City FC W 2019-03-12 Manchester City FC 7–0 FC Schalke 04 W 2019-03-09 Manchester City FC 3–1 Watford FC W 2019-03-02 AFC Bournemouth 0–1 Manchester City FC W 2019-02-27 Manchester City FC 1–0 West Ham United FC W 2019-02-20 FC Schalke 04 2–3 Manchester City FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.66 Swansea City AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.77 Manchester City FC xG
I would bet for: Swansea City AFC or Manchester City FC 75% + Both teams to score 67%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Swansea City AFC34% Draw25% Manchester City FC41%
Actual: Manchester City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes67% 0% No33%
Avg goals/match: 3.43
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 86%
14%
± 2.5 66%
34%
± 3.5 45%
55%
± 4.5 27%
73%

Double Chance

Swansea City AFC or Draw
59%
Draw or Manchester City FC
66%
Swansea City AFC or Manchester City FC
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Swansea City AFC28% Draw41% Manchester City FC31%
Actual: Swansea City AFC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.4%
1 – 2
8.1%
2 – 1
7.6%
2 – 2
6.7%
0 – 2
5.1%
0 – 1
5.1%
1 – 3
4.8%
1 – 0
4.7%
0 – 0
4.7%
2 – 0
4.5%
3 – 1
4.2%
2 – 3
Actual

Asian Handicap — Swansea City AFC

Handicap Swansea City AFC covers Push Manchester City FC covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 11% 82%
-1.5 18% — 82%
-1 18% 17% 65%
-0.5 35% — 65%
+0.5 60% — 40%
+1 60% 18% 22%
+1.5 78% — 22%
+2 78% 12% 9%
+2.5 91% — 9%

Clean Sheet

Swansea City AFC keeps clean sheet
18% ✓
Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet
20% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.