Swansea City AFC vs Stoke City FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2022-23

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Stoke City FC

Tue 21 Feb 2023 · 19:45 UTC Swansea.com Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Matthew Sorinola 28' Y

Matt Grimes 45' Y

Benjamin Cabango 46' Y

Ryan Manning 55' Y

Y 61' Dwight Gayle

Overview

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Swansea City AFC vs Stoke City FC — Championship at Swansea.com Stadium.

Swansea City AFC 46 games · 64 pts (2026/27)
Stoke City FC 46 games · 55 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

Swansea City AFC 16 games · Avg 2.6 goals Stoke City FC

Last 5 meetings

2023-02-21 Swansea City AFC 1–3 Stoke City FC 2022-08-31 Stoke City FC 1–1 Swansea City AFC 2022-02-08 Stoke City FC 3–0 Swansea City AFC 2021-08-17 Swansea City AFC 1–3 Stoke City FC 2021-03-03 Stoke City FC 1–2 Swansea City AFC

Recent Form

Swansea City AFC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
21 Feb	Stoke City FC	H	1–3	L
18 Feb	Blackburn Rovers FC	A	0–1	L
15 Feb	Blackpool FC	H	2–1	W
11 Feb	Sheffield United FC	A	0–3	L
04 Feb	Birmingham City FC	H	3–4	L
21 Jan	Queens Park Rangers FC	A	1–1	D

Stoke City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
21 Feb	Swansea City AFC	A	3–1	W
18 Feb	Blackpool FC	A	0–1	L
15 Feb	Huddersfield Town AFC	H	3–0	W
11 Feb	Hull City AFC	H	0–0	D
04 Feb	Luton Town FC	A	0–1	L
29 Jan	Stevenage FC	H	3–1	W

Season Stats

Swansea City AFC		Stoke City FC
#11	Position	#17
64	Points	55
46	Played	46
18 / 10 / 18	W / D / L	15 / 10 / 21
57	Scored	51
59	Conceded	56
-2	GD	-5
1.39	PPG	1.20
39%	Win %	33%

Key Stats

56% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)

56% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Swansea City AFC are 11th (64 pts). Stoke City FC are 17th (55 pts).

Events

Match Events

0' The ball is rolling at Swansea.com Stadium. Swansea City AFC are looking to make home advantage count against Stoke City FC.
2' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Morgan Whittaker makes no mistake. 1-0!
7' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Swansea City AFC and Stoke City FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
12' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
15' Joshua Laurent adds to his 0 season tally! Stoke City FC lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
19' Stoke City FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Joshua Laurent on 19.
20' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Joshua Laurent makes no mistake. 1-3!
25' Swansea City AFC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Stoke City FC backline.
28' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Matthew Sorinola.
31' Another substitution for Swansea City AFC to replace Harry Darling by Jules Ntcham on 31 minute.
36' Stoke City FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
41' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
45' A meaty challenge results in booking for Matt Grimes on 45.
46' The referee shows Swansea City AFC player a Yellow card on 46.
51' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
55' Ryan Manning catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 55.
56' Jordan Thompson is ready to make an impact after coming on for Tyrese Campbell at the 56 minute mark.
61' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Dwight Gayle on 61 minutes.
66' Tyrese Campbell is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Stoke City FC tonight.
71' Swansea City AFC ring the changes. Joe Allen has done his job and it is now time for Liam Walsh to step up.
76' The Stoke City FC manager makes a substitution. Ben Pearson departs to be replaced by Lewis Baker.
79' Liam Cullen gets the nod from Swansea City AFC. He replaces Matthew Sorinola and will look to change the dynamic.
80' Swansea City AFC make a change. Matthew Sorinola trudges off to be replaced by Liam Cullen on 80 minutes.
85' A quiet spell here at Swansea.com Stadium. Stoke City FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
90' The 29-year-old Jordan Thompson has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
The points are shared — Swansea City AFC 1-3 Stoke City FC. Honours even.

Lineups

Swansea City AFC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Russell Martin

Stoke City FC Lineups

Starting XI

16
Ben Wilmot
11
Dwight Gayle
10
Tyrese Campbell ↓ Jordan Thompson 56'
9
Jacob Brown
22
Ben Pearson ↓ Lewis Baker 76'
3
Morgan Fox
1
Matija Sarkic
28
Joshua Laurent
20
Dujon Sterling
17
Ki-Jana Hoever
18
William Smallbone

Bench

Coach Alex Neil

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Lewis Baker	3
Sam Clucas	3
Joshua Laurent	3
James McClean	2
Andre Ayew	2
Nick Powell	2
Joel Piroe	2
Wouter Burger	1

Head to Head

Swansea City AFC Form

2023-02-21 Swansea City AFC 1–3 Stoke City FC L 2023-02-18 Blackburn Rovers FC 1–0 Swansea City AFC L 2023-02-15 Swansea City AFC 2–1 Blackpool FC W 2023-02-11 Sheffield United FC 3–0 Swansea City AFC L 2023-02-04 Swansea City AFC 3–4 Birmingham City FC L 2023-01-21 Queens Park Rangers FC 1–1 Swansea City AFC D

Stoke City FC Form

2023-02-21 Swansea City AFC 1–3 Stoke City FC W 2023-02-18 Blackpool FC 1–0 Stoke City FC L 2023-02-15 Stoke City FC 3–0 Huddersfield Town AFC W 2023-02-11 Stoke City FC 0–0 Hull City AFC D 2023-02-04 Luton Town FC 1–0 Stoke City FC L 2023-01-29 Stoke City FC 3–1 Stevenage FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.32 Swansea City AFC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.58 Stoke City FC xG

I would bet for: Swansea City AFC or Stoke City FC 73% + Both teams to score 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Swansea City AFC31% Draw27% Stoke City FC42%

Actual: Stoke City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes58% 0% No42%

Avg goals/match: 2.9

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	93%	7%
± 1.5	78%	22%
± 2.5	54%	46%
± 3.5	33%	67%
± 4.5	17%	83%

Double Chance

Swansea City AFC or Draw

59%

Draw or Stoke City FC

69%

Swansea City AFC or Stoke City FC

73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Swansea City AFC24% Draw45% Stoke City FC31%

Actual: Stoke City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

12.4%

1 – 2

8.7%

0 – 1

7.9%

0 – 0

7.4%

2 – 1

7.3%

0 – 2

6.8%

1 – 0

6.4%

2 – 2

5.8%

2 – 0

4.7%

1 – 3

Actual

0 – 3

3.5%

3 – 1

3.2%

Asian Handicap — Swansea City AFC

Handicap	Swansea City AFC covers	Push	Stoke City FC covers
-2.5	5%	—	95%
-2	5%	9%	86%
-1.5	14%	—	86%
-1	14%	17%	69%
-0.5	31%	—	69%
+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% ✓

Stoke City FC keeps clean sheet

28% ✓

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