Swansea City AFC vs Sunderland AFC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Swansea City AFC vs Sunderland AFC — Championship at Swansea.com Stadium.
- Swansea City AFC 46 games · 64 pts (2026/27)
- Sunderland AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bobby Madley (England)
- Assistant 1 Craig Taylor
- Assistant 2 Rob Merchant
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Nov | Sunderland AFC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 28 Oct | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Oct | Watford FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Oct | Leicester City FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 07 Oct | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 04 Oct | Norwich City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Nov | Swansea City AFC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 28 Oct | Norwich City FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 24 Oct | Leicester City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Oct | Stoke City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 07 Oct | Middlesbrough FC | H | 0–4 | L |
| 04 Oct | Watford FC | H | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Swansea.com Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 10' The referee calls foul for Charlie Patino. He receives a Yellow card.
- 15' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Sunderland AFC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 20' Nazarii Rusyn has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 20.
- 21' Nazarii Rusyn was booked on 21.
- 26' Sunderland AFC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 30' Controversy at the stadium! Charlie Patino argues furiously but the Red card stands.
- 35' The energy levels are beginning to show. Michael Duff might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 40' Josh Tymon has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 45' Swansea City AFC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 46' The whistle greets Liam Cullen as he departs to be replaced by Jay Fulton.
- 50' The referee has no hesitation. Jay Fulton is booked for Swansea City AFC — Yellow card on 50.
- 52' Daniel Ballard catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 52.
- 56' A tactical swap from Sunderland AFC — Luis Semedo on, Nazarii Rusyn off on 56 minutes.
- 61' Swansea City AFC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Sunderland AFC backline.
- 66' Both keepers have barely been tested. Swansea City AFC and Sunderland AFC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 69' The whistle greets Jerry Yates as he departs to be replaced by Oliver Cooper.
- 74' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Swansea City AFC and Sunderland AFC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 76' Dennis Cirkin gets the nod from Sunderland AFC. He replaces Daniel Ballard and will look to change the dynamic.
- 78' The Swansea City AFC bench stirs into life. Jamie Paterson is withdrawn and Benjamin Cabango gets his opportunity.
- 79' Fresh legs for Sunderland AFC! Abdoullah Ba comes on to replace Dan Neil.
- 80' Harry Darling picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 85' Swansea City AFC are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against Sunderland AFC's 4-1-4-1 shape.
- 90' Sunderland AFC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-0 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Swansea City AFC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 10
- 12
- 8
-
20
Liam Cullen ↓ Jay Fulton 46'
-
9
Jerry Yates ↓ Oliver Cooper 69'
- 6
- 14
- 30
- 22
- 18
- 33
Bench
- 28
-
4
Jay Fulton ↑ 46'
- 26
- 3
- 1
-
5
Benjamin Cabango ↑ 78'
- 21
-
31
Oliver Cooper ↑ 69'
- 45
Coach
Michael Duff
Sunderland AFC Lineups
4-1-4-1Starting XI
- 13
- 20
- 10
-
15
Nazarii Rusyn ↓ Luis Semedo 56'
- 1
- 32
-
5
Daniel Ballard ↓ Dennis Cirkin 76'
-
2
Niall Huggins ↓ Bradley Dack 56'
-
24
Dan Neil ↓ Abdoullah Ba 79'
- 7
- 39
Bench
-
21
Alex Pritchard ↑ 56'
-
46
Bradley Dack ↑ 56'
- 22
-
17
Abdoullah Ba ↑ 79'
-
3
Dennis Cirkin ↑ 76'
- 11
- 23
-
9
Luis Semedo ↑ 56'
- 45
Coach
Tony Mowbray
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Oliver Cooper | 2 |
| Liam Cullen | 2 |
| Ronald | 2 |
| Luke O'Nien | 1 |
| Zan Vipotnik | 1 |
| Daniel Ballard | 1 |
| Dan Neil | 1 |
| Harry Darling | 1 |
Head to Head
Swansea City AFC Form
2023-11-04
Swansea City AFC
0–0
Sunderland AFC
D
2023-10-28
Blackburn Rovers FC
0–1
Swansea City AFC
W
2023-10-24
Swansea City AFC
0–1
Watford FC
L
2023-10-21
Swansea City AFC
1–3
Leicester City FC
L
2023-10-07
Plymouth Argyle FC
1–3
Swansea City AFC
W
2023-10-04
Swansea City AFC
2–1
Norwich City FC
W
Sunderland AFC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.21
Swansea City AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.88
Sunderland AFC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 65% + Under — clean sheet likely 58%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.09
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 2.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 3.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Swansea City AFC or Draw
75%
Draw or Sunderland AFC
55%
Swansea City AFC or Sunderland AFC
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.1%
1 – 0
13.7%
0 – 1
9.6%
2 – 0
8.7%
2 – 1
7.7%
1 – 2
5.6%
0 – 2
4.6%
2 – 2
3.5%
3 – 0
3.4%
3 – 1
3.2%
1 – 3
1.7%
Asian Handicap — Swansea City AFC
| Handicap | Swansea City AFC covers | Push | Sunderland AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 12% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 23% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 16% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Swansea City AFC keeps clean sheet
42%
✗
Sunderland AFC keeps clean sheet
31%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.