Swansea City AFC vs Stoke City FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
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)
Match Details
- Referee Andy Davies (England)
- Assistant 1 Graham Kane
- Assistant 2 Hristo Karaivanov
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Oct | Stoke City FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Oct | Sheffield United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Sep | Bristol City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Sep | Coventry City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Sep | Norwich City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 31 Aug | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Oct | Swansea City AFC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Oct | Portsmouth FC | H | 6–1 | W |
| 28 Sep | Middlesbrough FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 20 Sep | Hull City AFC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 14 Sep | Oxford United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 31 Aug | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 1–0 | 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)
H2H (16 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Swansea City AFC are 11th (64 pts). Stoke City FC are 17th (55 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Swansea City AFC and Stoke City FC get this one started.
- 5' The travelling Stoke City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 10' Swansea City AFC 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.
- 14' Stoke City FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 14.
- 19' It’s high time Luke Williams made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 24' Andrew Moran needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 29' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 29 minutes.
- 34' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 39' 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.
- 44' Swansea City AFC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 44.
- 49' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 54' The Stoke City FC manager makes a substitution. Lewis Koumas departs to be replaced by Million Manhoef.
- 59' With 0 assists to his name this season, Million Manhoef is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Stoke City FC.
- 63' That looks like a foul for a card for Andrew Moran.
- 64' Liam Cullen is ready to make an impact after coming on for Zan Vipotnik at the 64 minute mark.
- 65' Another change for Stoke City FC made on 65 minute. Joon-ho Bae leaves to be changed by Andre Vidigal.
- 70' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Stoke City FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 75' Swansea City AFC currently sit 12 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 76' Florian Bianchini has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ji-sung Eom on 76 minute.
- 81' Stoke City FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 83' Swansea City AFC ring the changes. Goncalo Franco has done his job and it is now time for Jay Fulton to step up.
- 85' The Stoke City FC bench stirs into life. Sam Gallagher is withdrawn and Emre Tezgel gets his opportunity.
- 90' The referee has no hesitation. Ben Wilmot is booked for Stoke City FC — card on 90.
- will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Swansea City AFC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 8
- 22
- 2
- 6
- 5
- 14
-
17
Goncalo Franco ↓ Jay Fulton 83'
- 31
-
9
Zan Vipotnik ↓ Liam Cullen 64'
-
35
Ronald ↓ Azeem Abdulai 76'
-
10
Ji-sung Eom ↓ Florian Bianchini 76'
Bench
- 7
-
4
Jay Fulton ↑ 83'
- 26
-
20
Liam Cullen ↑ 64'
- 33
- 32
-
19
Florian Bianchini ↑ 76'
-
25
Myles Peart-Harris ↑ 76'
-
47
Azeem Abdulai ↑ 76'
Coach
Luke Williams
Stoke City FC Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 16
- 23
-
20
Sam Gallagher ↓ Emre Tezgel 85'
-
6
Wouter Burger ↓ Jordan Thompson 54'
- 5
- 17
- 1
- 24
- 9
-
10
Joon-ho Bae ↓ Andre Vidigal 65'
-
11
Lewis Koumas ↓ Million Manhoef 54'
Bench
- 3
-
15
Jordan Thompson ↑ 54'
- 13
-
7
Andre Vidigal ↑ 65'
- 12
-
42
Million Manhoef ↑ 54'
- 22
-
37
Emre Tezgel ↑ 85'
- 26
Coach
Chicho Pelach
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
2024-10-05
Swansea City AFC
0–0
Stoke City FC
D
2024-10-02
Sheffield United FC
1–0
Swansea City AFC
L
2024-09-29
Swansea City AFC
1–1
Bristol City FC
D
2024-09-21
Coventry City FC
1–2
Swansea City AFC
W
2024-09-14
Swansea City AFC
1–0
Norwich City FC
W
2024-08-31
West Bromwich Albion FC
1–0
Swansea City AFC
L
Stoke City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.11
Swansea City AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.8
Stoke City FC xG
I would bet for:
Swansea City AFC or Draw 75% + Under 2.5 goals 70%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.91
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 1.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 2.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 3.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
Swansea City AFC or Draw
75%
Draw or Stoke City FC
57%
Swansea City AFC or Stoke City FC
68%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
15%
1 – 1
14.1%
0 – 1
10.4%
2 – 0
8.7%
2 – 1
7.2%
1 – 2
5.1%
0 – 2
4.5%
3 – 0
3.2%
2 – 2
3%
3 – 1
2.7%
1 – 3
1.4%
Asian Handicap — Swansea City AFC
| Handicap | Swansea City AFC covers | Push | Stoke City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 12% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 24% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 16% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Swansea City AFC keeps clean sheet
45%
✗
Stoke City FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

