Swansea City AFC vs Stoke City FC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Swansea City AFC vs Stoke City FC — Championship .
- Swansea City AFC 8 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
- Stoke City FC 8 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Rob Smith
- Referee Oliver Langford
- Referee Robert Hyde
- Referee Adam Crysell
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Oct | Stoke City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Oct | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 28 Sep | Reading FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Sep | Bristol City FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 14 Sep | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 31 Aug | Leeds United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Oct | Swansea City AFC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Oct | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Sep | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 21 Sep | Brentford FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 14 Sep | Bristol City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 31 Aug | Birmingham City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Swansea City AFC | Stoke City FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #7 |
| 17 | Points | 13 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 5 / 2 / 1 | W / D / L | 4 / 1 / 3 |
| 13 | Scored | 13 |
| 6 | Conceded | 12 |
| +7 | GD | +1 |
| 2.13 | PPG | 1.63 |
| 63% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
59%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
59%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
Swansea City AFC this season
Swansea City AFC this season
25%
Clean Sheets
Stoke City FC this season
Stoke City FC this season
Swansea City AFC are 1st (17 pts). Stoke City FC are 7th (13 pts).
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
Stoke City FC
0-15
4/1
16-30
4/3
31-45
2/–
46-60
1/2
61-75
–/2
76+
2/4
■ 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 |
Stoke City FC
| Ethan Galbraith | 4 G | 1 A |
| Eric Bocat | 2 G | 2 A |
| Sam Gallagher | 2 G | 1 A |
| Justin Devenny | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at as Swansea City AFC face off against Stoke City FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 1' GOAL! Andre Ayew fires home to make it 1-0!
- 6' Tyrese Campbell is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Stoke City FC tonight.
- 11' The travelling Stoke City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 16' Another substitution for Swansea City AFC to replace Kyle Naughton by Jake Bidwell on 16 minute.
- 21' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Swansea City AFC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 22' The deadlock is broken! Sam Clucas gets on the scoresheet on 22 minutes.
- 27' Stoke City FC have won 408 goals from 385 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 32' Stoke City FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 37' Over 37 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 42' That is a Yellow card for Stoke City FC. Joe Allen will be fuming at that decision.
- 47' It’s a booking for Swansea City AFC player. Jay Fulton gets a Yellow card.
- 52' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Swansea City AFC winning 100% of all matches.
- 57' Cameron Carter-Vickers has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 62' George Byers gets the nod from Swansea City AFC. He replaces Jay Fulton and will look to change the dynamic.
- 65' A change in the Stoke City FC ranks — Lee Gregory exits the field as Sam Vokes enters on 65.
- 66' Bersant Celina makes way for Wayne Routledge at the 66 minute mark. A tactical switch from Swansea City AFC.
- 71' 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.
- 76' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Nathan Jones will be considering his options from the bench.
- 79' Poor challenge from Matt Grimes. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 84' A quiet spell here at . Stoke City FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 89' Mike van der Hoorn needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 90' Brilliant from the forward! Scott Hogan makes it 1-2 with a superb finish on 90.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Stoke City FC take all three points.
Lineups
Swansea City AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 10
-
6
Jay Fulton ↓ George Byers 62'
- 4
- 8
-
26
Kyle Naughton ↓ Jake Bidwell 16'
- 5
- 23
- 21
- 9
- 27
Bench
- 25
-
15
Wayne Routledge ↑ 66'
-
28
George Byers ↑ 62'
- 14
-
24
Jake Bidwell ↑ 16'
- 19
- 41
Coach
Steve Cooper
Stoke City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 2
- 15
- 4
-
26
Tyrese Campbell ↓ Scott Hogan 65'
- 22
- 32
- 12
-
19
Lee Gregory ↓ Sam Vokes 65'
- 6
- 27
Bench
-
9
Sam Vokes ↑ 65'
- 1
- 7
- 5
- 31
-
20
Scott Hogan ↑ 65'
- 25
Coach
Nathan Jones
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Sam Clucas | 3 |
| Joshua Laurent | 3 |
| Lewis Baker | 3 |
| Nick Powell | 2 |
| Joel Piroe | 2 |
| James McClean | 2 |
| Andre Ayew | 2 |
| Jaden Philogene Bidace | 1 |
Head to Head
Swansea City AFC Form
2019-10-05
Swansea City AFC
1–2
Stoke City FC
L
2019-10-02
Charlton Athletic FC
1–2
Swansea City AFC
W
2019-09-28
Swansea City AFC
1–1
Reading FC
D
2019-09-21
Bristol City FC
0–0
Swansea City AFC
D
2019-09-14
Swansea City AFC
0–1
Nottingham Forest FC
L
2019-08-31
Leeds United FC
0–1
Swansea City AFC
W
Stoke City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.5
Swansea City AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.09
Stoke City FC xG
I would bet for:
Swansea City AFC or Draw 73%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Stoke City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.59
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Swansea City AFC or Draw
73%
Draw or Stoke City FC
56%
Swansea City AFC or Stoke City FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
1 – 0
10.3%
0 – 0
9.6%
2 – 1
8.9%
2 – 0
8.3%
0 – 1
7.1%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 2
4.9%
3 – 1
4.5%
0 – 2
4.3%
3 – 0
4.1%
3 – 2
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Swansea City AFC
| Handicap | Swansea City AFC covers | Push | Stoke City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 14% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 22% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 16% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Swansea City AFC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Stoke City FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

