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Swansea City AFC vs Rotherham United FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2018-19
Fri 19 Apr 2019 · 14:00 UTC Liberty Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 13' Semi Ajayi

Overview

Match Preview

Swansea City AFC vs Rotherham United FC — Championship at Liberty Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee John Busby
  • Referee Daniel Leach
  • Referee John Flynn
  • Referee Keith Stroud
6 games this season 🟨 3.3/game ⚽ 10.8 goals/game

Head-to-Head

5
2
1
Swansea City AFC 8 games · Avg 2.9 goals Rotherham United FC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Apr Rotherham United FC H 4–3 W
13 Apr Queens Park Rangers FC A 0–4 L
09 Apr Stoke City FC H 3–1 W
06 Apr Middlesbrough FC H 3–1 W
02 Apr Brentford FC H 3–0 W
30 Mar Nottingham Forest FC A 1–2 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Apr Swansea City AFC A 3–4 L
13 Apr Stoke City FC A 2–2 D
10 Apr Aston Villa FC H 1–2 L
06 Apr Nottingham Forest FC H 2–1 W
30 Mar Derby County FC A 1–6 L
16 Mar Norwich City FC H 1–2 L

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
40% Clean Sheets
Swansea City AFC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Swansea City AFC
0-15
4/5
16-30
2/2
31-45
4/5
46-60
6/1
61-75
2/–
76+
3/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Swansea City AFC
Adam Idah 4 G 1 A
Joseph Opoku 3 G 2 A
Moussa Kounfolo Yeo 3 G
Ji-sung Eom 2 G 2 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The wait is over. Rotherham United FC get us underway at Liberty Stadium.
  • 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' Michael Ihiekwe is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 13' It’s a booking for Rotherham United FC player. Semi Ajayi gets a Yellow card.
  • 18' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 23' The travelling Rotherham United FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 28' Swansea City AFC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 33' It looks surprising Rotherham United FC does not make any changes. Semi Ajayi has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 36' Oliver McBurnie is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 2 goals this season for the .
  • 38' Magnificent from Matty Crooks! That is 36 goals in 192 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 43' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Swansea City AFC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 46' George Byers gets the nod from Swansea City AFC. He replaces Jay Fulton and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 50' Barry McKay doubles the advantage! 2-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 55' Swansea City AFC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 57' The whistle greets Semi Ajayi as he departs to be replaced by Richie Towell.
  • 62' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 67' Cameron Carter-Vickers is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Swansea City AFC so far.
  • 69' What composure from George Byers! The Scotland international strokes it home. 3-2.
  • 74' It looks like no one’s ball. Swansea City AFC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 75' Joe Rodon has so much to prove this time. He replaces Barry McKay on 75 minute.
  • 79' What a moment for Oliver McBurnie! That strike on 79 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 79' The whistle greets Jon Taylor as he departs to be replaced by Ryan Williams.
  • 82' Another substitution for Rotherham United FC to replace Matty Crooks by Ben Wiles on 82 minute.
  • 83' GOAL! Will Vaulks scores on 83. Assisted by Michael Smith
  • 88' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 89' Courtney Baker-Richardson is replacing Wayne Routledge for the Swansea City AFC side.
  • The points are shared — Swansea City AFC 4-3 Rotherham United FC. Honours even.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.28 Swansea City AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.62 Rotherham United FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 73% + Both teams to score 71%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Swansea City AFC54% Draw22% Rotherham United FC24%
Actual: Swansea City AFC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes71% 0% No29%
Avg goals/match: 3.9
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 97%
3%
± 1.5 90%
10%
± 2.5 73%
27%
± 3.5 54%
46%
± 4.5 35%
65%

Double Chance

Swansea City AFC or Draw
75%
Draw or Rotherham United FC
46%
Swansea City AFC or Rotherham United FC
78%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Swansea City AFC39% Draw38% Rotherham United FC23%
Actual: Rotherham United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 4–3 not predicted
4 – 3
Actual
1 – 1
8.3%
2 – 1
8.3%
2 – 2
6.6%
3 – 1
6.2%
1 – 2
5.9%
2 – 0
5.4%
3 – 2
5%
1 – 0
4.2%
3 – 0
4%
4 – 1
3.6%
2 – 3
3.6%
0 – 0
3.2%

Asian Handicap — Swansea City AFC

Handicap Swansea City AFC covers Push Rotherham United FC covers
-2.5 17% — 83%
-2 17% 15% 68%
-1.5 32% — 68%
-1 32% 20% 48%
-0.5 52% — 48%
+0.5 73% — 27%
+1 73% 14% 13%
+1.5 87% — 13%
+2 87% 8% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

Swansea City AFC keeps clean sheet
21% ✓
Rotherham United FC keeps clean sheet
11% ✓

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