Swansea City AFC vs Sheffield Wednesday FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Swansea City AFC vs Sheffield Wednesday FC — Championship at Liberty Stadium.
- Swansea City AFC 46 games · 64 pts (2026/27)
- Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Steve Martin
- Referee Mark Pottage
- Referee David Webb
- Referee Mark Russell
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Dec | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 08 Dec | Brentford FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 01 Dec | Derby County FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Nov | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Nov | Norwich City FC | H | 1–4 | L |
| 10 Nov | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Dec | Swansea City AFC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 08 Dec | Rotherham United FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 01 Dec | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 27 Nov | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Nov | Derby County FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Nov | Sheffield United FC | A | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| Swansea City AFC | Sheffield Wednesday FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #24 |
| 64 | Points | 0 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 18 / 10 / 18 | W / D / L | 2 / 12 / 32 |
| 57 | Scored | 29 |
| 59 | Conceded | 89 |
| -2 | GD | -60 |
| 1.39 | PPG | 0.00 |
| 39% | Win % | 4% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Swansea City AFC are 11th (64 pts). Sheffield Wednesday FC are 24th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Swansea City AFC and Sheffield Wednesday FC has kicked off!
- 5' It’s high time Graham Potter made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 10' Both keepers have barely been tested. Swansea City AFC and Sheffield Wednesday FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 12' Sheffield Wednesday FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 17' Over 17 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 22' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ashley Baker made 379 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 27' It looks surprising Swansea City AFC does not make any changes. Jordan Thorniley has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 32' 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.
- 33' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ashley Baker on 33.
- 38' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Swansea City AFC and Sheffield Wednesday FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 43' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 46' The whistle greets Mike van der Hoorn as he departs to be replaced by Cameron Carter-Vickers.
- 51' Sheffield Wednesday FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 56' Josh Onomah has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 61' Lucas Joao is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Swansea City AFC tonight.
- 63' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Marco Matias makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 63' The crowd applauds Nathan Dyer as he leaves the pitch. Jefferson Montero steps in for Swansea City AFC.
- 65' Another substitution for Swansea City AFC to replace Kyle Naughton by Bersant Celina on 65 minute.
- 70' Swansea City AFC have won 472 goals from 383 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 71' The Kosovo Bersant Celina breaks the deadlock on 71 minutes. 1-1!
- 72' Assisted by Bersant Celina with the perfectly-timed delivery and Wayne Routledge makes no mistake. 2-1!
- 77' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 79' Time for substitution for Sheffield Wednesday FC. Morgan Fox is replaced by Steven Fletcher.
- 84' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 89' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-1.
Lineups
Swansea City AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 22
- 21
- 25
-
26
Kyle Naughton ↓ Bersant Celina 65'
- 5
- 15
- 8
-
12
Nathan Dyer ↓ Jefferson Montero 63'
- 23
- 19
Bench
- 1
- 16
-
17
Cameron Carter-Vickers ↑ 46'
-
10
Bersant Celina ↑ 65'
- 27
-
7
Jefferson Montero ↑ 63'
- 24
Coach
Graham Potter
Sheffield Wednesday FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
7
Josh Onomah ↓ Marco Matias 46'
- 36
- 15
- 20
- 17
-
6
Morgan Fox ↓ Steven Fletcher 79'
- 18
- 25
- 24
- 12
- 8
Bench
-
9
Steven Fletcher ↑ 79'
- 3
- 28
- 34
- 2
-
19
Marco Matias ↑ 46'
- 4
Coach
Jos Luhukay
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Andre Ayew | 3 |
| Jamal Lowe | 3 |
| Adam Reach | 3 |
| Oliver McBurnie | 1 |
| Bailey Cadamarteri | 1 |
| Fernando Forestieri | 1 |
| Michael Smith | 1 |
| Morgan Fox | 1 |
Swansea City AFC Form
2018-12-15
Swansea City AFC
2–1
Sheffield Wednesday FC
W
2018-12-08
Brentford FC
2–3
Swansea City AFC
W
2018-12-01
Derby County FC
2–1
Swansea City AFC
L
2018-11-28
Swansea City AFC
1–2
West Bromwich Albion FC
L
2018-11-24
Swansea City AFC
1–4
Norwich City FC
L
2018-11-10
Bolton Wanderers FC
0–1
Swansea City AFC
W
Sheffield Wednesday FC Form
2018-12-15
Swansea City AFC
2–1
Sheffield Wednesday FC
L
2018-12-08
Sheffield Wednesday FC
2–2
Rotherham United FC
D
2018-12-01
Blackburn Rovers FC
4–2
Sheffield Wednesday FC
L
2018-11-27
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–0
Bolton Wanderers FC
W
2018-11-24
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–2
Derby County FC
L
2018-11-09
Sheffield United FC
0–0
Sheffield Wednesday FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.05
Swansea City AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1
Sheffield Wednesday FC xG
I would bet for:
Swansea City AFC to win 59% + Over 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Swansea City AFC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.05
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
Swansea City AFC or Draw
82%
Draw or Sheffield Wednesday FC
41%
Swansea City AFC or Sheffield Wednesday FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.5%
2 – 0
9.8%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
9.1%
3 – 1
6.5%
3 – 0
6.5%
0 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
4.8%
1 – 2
4.7%
0 – 1
4%
4 – 1
3.4%
4 – 0
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Swansea City AFC
| Handicap | Swansea City AFC covers | Push | Sheffield Wednesday FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -2 | 19% | 18% | 63% |
| -1.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| -1 | 37% | 23% | 40% |
| -0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +0.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +1 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Swansea City AFC keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.