Swansea City AFC vs Sunderland AFC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Swansea City AFC vs Sunderland AFC — Championship at Swansea.com Stadium.
- Swansea City AFC 15 games · 26 pts (2026/27)
- Sunderland AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Birmingham City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Stoke City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 15 | 28 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 15 | 28 |
| 6 | Swansea City AFC | 15 | 26 |
| 7 | Southampton FC | 15 | 24 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 15 | 24 |
| 9 | West Ham United FC | 15 | 23 |
| 10 | Sheffield United FC | 15 | 22 |
| 11 | Portsmouth FC | 15 | 22 |
| 12 | Norwich City FC | 15 | 21 |
| 13 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 15 | 21 |
| 14 | Cardiff City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 15 | Wrexham AFC | 15 | 18 |
| 16 | Millwall FC | 15 | 18 |
| 17 | Bristol City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 18 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 15 | 17 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 15 | 17 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 15 | 15 |
| 21 | Lincoln City FC | 15 | 15 |
| 22 | Burnley FC | 15 | 10 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 15 | 10 |
| 24 | Preston North End FC | 15 | 8 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Oct | Sunderland AFC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Oct | Watford FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Oct | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 17 Sep | Hull City AFC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 13 Sep | Sheffield United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Sep | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Oct | Swansea City AFC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 04 Oct | Blackpool FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Oct | Preston North End FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 17 Sep | Watford FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 14 Sep | Reading FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 05 Sep | Middlesbrough FC | A | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
40%
Clean Sheets
Swansea City AFC this season
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' Three points are at stake. Swansea City AFC host Sunderland AFC — let the battle begin!
- 5' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jay Matete is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Swansea City AFC.
- 10' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 13' Oliver Cooper has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 13 minutes.
- 16' Daniel Neil catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 16.
- 21' It looks surprising Swansea City AFC does not make any changes. Abdoullah Ba has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 23' Controversy at the stadium! Corry Evans argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 28' 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.
- 33' Sunderland AFC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 38' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Swansea City AFC and Sunderland AFC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 43' It looks like no one’s ball. Sunderland AFC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 46' What composure from Harry Darling! The England international strokes it home. 2-0.
- 51' The England Jack Clarke breaks the deadlock on 51 minutes. 2-1!
- 54' Jay Fulton was booked on 54.
- 59' The whistle greets Luke Cundle as he departs to be replaced by Michael Obafemi.
- 64' Another substitution for Sunderland AFC to replace Patrick Roberts by Jewison Bennette on 64 minute.
- 69' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 74' A quiet spell here at Swansea.com Stadium. Swansea City AFC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 77' The Swansea City AFC bench stirs into life. Nathan Wood-Gordon is withdrawn and Matthew Sorinola gets his opportunity.
- 78' The whistle greets Elliot Embleton as he departs to be replaced by Jay Matete.
- 83' The home supporters are growing impatient. Swansea City AFC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 87' It is a substitution in Swansea City AFC team. Joel Piroe is replaced by Armstrong Oko-Flex on 87 minute.
- 90' The referee has no hesitation. Joel Latibeaudiere is booked for Swansea City AFC — Yellow card on 90.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Swansea City AFC 2-1 Sunderland AFC.
Lineups
Swansea City AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 8
- 13
- 23
- 3
- 6
- 5
-
17
Joel Piroe ↓ Armstrong Oko-Flex 87'
- 22
-
18
Luke Cundle ↓ Michael Obafemi 59'
-
31
Oliver Cooper ↓ Jules Ntcham 59'
Bench
- 26
- 1
-
10
Jules Ntcham ↑ 59'
-
9
Michael Obafemi ↑ 59'
-
29
Matthew Sorinola ↑ 77'
- 24
-
21
Armstrong Oko-Flex ↑ 87'
Coach
Russell Martin
Sunderland AFC Lineups
Starting XI
-
21
Alex Pritchard ↓ Amad 77'
- 11
-
8
Elliot Embleton ↓ Jay Matete 78'
- 13
- 6
- 20
- 4
- 10
- 1
-
24
Daniel Neil ↓ Abdoullah Ba 78'
- 42
Bench
- 12
- 26
-
27
Jay Matete ↑ 78'
- 3
-
16
Amad ↑ 77'
-
17
Abdoullah Ba ↑ 78'
-
19
Jewison Bennette ↑ 64'
Coach
Tony Mowbray
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Oliver Cooper | 2 |
| Liam Cullen | 2 |
| Ronald | 2 |
| Benjamin Cabango | 1 |
| Jack Clarke | 1 |
| Joel Piroe | 1 |
| Daniel Neil | 1 |
| Luke O'Nien | 1 |
Head to Head
Swansea City AFC Form
2022-10-08
Swansea City AFC
2–1
Sunderland AFC
W
2022-10-05
Watford FC
1–2
Swansea City AFC
W
2022-10-01
West Bromwich Albion FC
2–3
Swansea City AFC
W
2022-09-17
Swansea City AFC
3–0
Hull City AFC
W
2022-09-13
Swansea City AFC
0–1
Sheffield United FC
L
2022-09-03
Swansea City AFC
1–0
Queens Park Rangers FC
W
Sunderland AFC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.54
Swansea City AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.06
Sunderland AFC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Swansea City AFC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.6
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Swansea City AFC or Draw
77%
Draw or Sunderland AFC
49%
Swansea City AFC or Sunderland AFC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Swansea City AFC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13%
1 – 0
10.5%
0 – 0
9.5%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
8.6%
0 – 1
6.9%
1 – 2
6.2%
2 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4.6%
3 – 0
4.3%
0 – 2
4.1%
3 – 2
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Swansea City AFC
| Handicap | Swansea City AFC covers | Push | Sunderland AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 14% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 22% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 15% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Swansea City AFC keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Sunderland AFC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

