Swansea City AFC vs Nottingham Forest FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Swansea City AFC vs Nottingham Forest FC — Championship at Swansea.com Stadium.
- Swansea City AFC 46 games · 64 pts (2026/27)
- Nottingham Forest FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Dec | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 1–4 | L |
| 04 Dec | Middlesbrough FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Nov | Reading FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 24 Nov | Barnsley FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 20 Nov | Blackpool FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Nov | AFC Bournemouth | A | 0–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Dec | Swansea City AFC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 04 Dec | Peterborough United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 26 Nov | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Nov | Luton Town FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Nov | Reading FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Nov | Preston North End FC | H | 3–0 | W |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Swansea.com Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' 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.
- 10' Nottingham Forest 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.
- 11' The referee calls foul for Flynn Downes. He receives a Yellow card.
- 16' Brennan Johnson needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 20' The referee calls foul for Jordi Osei-Tutu. He receives a Yellow card.
- 25' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Ethan Laird suffering a number of foals already.
- 30' Nottingham Forest FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 30.
- 31' The referee calls foul for Korey Smith. He receives a Yellow card.
- 36' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 41' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 41 minutes.
- 45' Time for substitution for Swansea City AFC. Ethan Laird is replaced by Joel Latibeaudiere.
- 48' Philip Zinckernagel puts Nottingham Forest FC on the lead.
- 50' Goal! Lewis Grabban scores his 60 goal in 372 matches.
- 55' Swansea City AFC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 56' Another substitution for Swansea City AFC to replace Korey Smith by Michael Obafemi on 56 minute.
- 61' The travelling Nottingham Forest FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 63' Goal! Joel Piroe scores his 83 goal in 436 matches.
- 66' Scott McKenna is having his name booked by the referee on 66.
- 67' The Nottingham Forest FC manager makes a substitution. Philip Zinckernagel departs to be replaced by Cafu.
- 68' Goal! Brennan Johnson scores his 65 goal in 372 matches.
- 73' 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.
- 78' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Nottingham Forest FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 83' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 86' Lyle Taylor is replacing Lewis Grabban for the Nottingham Forest FC side.
- 89' Nottingham Forest FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Gaetan Bong is hanging Jordi Osei-Tutu on the field on 89 minute.
- 90' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Cafu.
- Another three points for Nottingham Forest FC.
Lineups
Swansea City AFC Lineups
Starting XI
-
7
Korey Smith ↓ Michael Obafemi 56'
- 12
- 18
- 8
- 4
- 2
- 3
- 10
- 5
- 17
- 27
Bench
- 28
- 1
- 20
- 24
-
9
Michael Obafemi ↑ 56'
-
22
Joel Latibeaudiere ↑ 45'
- 46
Coach
Russell Martin
Nottingham Forest FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
7
Lewis Grabban ↓ Lyle Taylor 86'
- 22
- 8
- 2
- 30
- 26
- 4
-
24
Jordi Osei-Tutu ↓ Gaetan Bong 89'
- 37
- 20
-
11
Philip Zinckernagel ↓ Cafu 67'
Bench
- 1
-
13
Gaetan Bong ↑ 89'
- 10
-
33
Lyle Taylor ↑ 86'
-
18
Cafu ↑ 67'
- 21
- 17
Coach
Steve Cooper
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Sam Surridge | 3 |
| Connor Roberts | 3 |
| Sammy Ameobi | 2 |
| Matt Grimes | 2 |
| Liam Cullen | 2 |
| Joel Piroe | 1 |
| Andre Ayew | 1 |
| Cyrus Christie | 1 |
Head to Head
Swansea City AFC Form
Nottingham Forest FC Form
2021-12-11
Swansea City AFC
1–4
Nottingham Forest FC
W
2021-12-04
Nottingham Forest FC
2–0
Peterborough United FC
W
2021-11-26
West Bromwich Albion FC
0–0
Nottingham Forest FC
D
2021-11-23
Nottingham Forest FC
0–0
Luton Town FC
D
2021-11-20
Reading FC
1–1
Nottingham Forest FC
D
2021-11-06
Nottingham Forest FC
3–0
Preston North End FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.37
Swansea City AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.6
Nottingham Forest FC xG
I would bet for:
Swansea City AFC or Nottingham Forest FC 72% + Both teams to score 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Nottingham Forest FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.97
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Swansea City AFC or Draw
60%
Draw or Nottingham Forest FC
67%
Swansea City AFC or Nottingham Forest FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 1–4 not predicted1 – 4Actual
1 – 1
12.2%
1 – 2
8.7%
2 – 1
7.4%
0 – 1
7.4%
0 – 0
6.9%
0 – 2
6.5%
1 – 0
6.2%
2 – 2
5.9%
2 – 0
4.8%
1 – 3
4.6%
0 – 3
3.4%
3 – 1
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Swansea City AFC
| Handicap | Swansea City AFC covers | Push | Nottingham Forest FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 9% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 17% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +1 | 58% | 20% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 13% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Swansea City AFC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Nottingham Forest FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

