Swansea City AFC vs Watford FC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Swansea City AFC vs Watford FC — Championship at Liberty Stadium.
- Swansea City AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Watford FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee John Busby
- Referee Darren Bond
- Referee Jonathan Hunt
- Referee Mark Pottage
- Referee Daniel Leach
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 4 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 5 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 6 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Millwall FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Middlesbrough FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | West Ham United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Norwich City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Preston North End FC | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Stoke City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Lincoln City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Portsmouth FC | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Bristol City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Jan | Watford FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Dec | Reading FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Dec | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Dec | Barnsley FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 16 Dec | Derby County FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 12 Dec | Cardiff City FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Jan | Swansea City AFC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Dec | Norwich City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Dec | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 15 Dec | Brentford FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Dec | Birmingham City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Dec | Rotherham United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Swansea City AFC | Watford FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #19 |
| 0 | Points | 0 |
| 0 | Played | 0 |
| 0 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 0 | Scored | 0 |
| 0 | Conceded | 0 |
| +0 | GD | +0 |
| – | PPG | – |
| – | Win % | – |
Key Stats
40%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
30%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Swansea City AFC this season
Swansea City AFC this season
Swansea City AFC are 11th (0 pts). Watford FC are 19th (0 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Swansea City AFC
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Swansea City AFC and Watford FC get this one started.
- 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' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 15' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 20' Goal! Tom Cleverley scores his 7 goal in 358 matches.
- 21' Marc Guehi catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 21.
- 26' 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.
- 31' Swansea City AFC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Watford FC's shape.
- 33' That is a Yellow card for Swansea City AFC. Jake Bidwell will be fuming at that decision.
- 38' Swansea City AFC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 42' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Nathaniel Chalobah.
- 43' A stunning finish from Jamal Lowe — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 45' The referee shows Swansea City AFC player a Yellow card on 45.
- 46' Adam Masina is replacing Jeremy Ngakia for the Watford FC side.
- 51' Andre Ayew is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Watford FC so far.
- 56' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Benjamin Cabango suffering a number of foals already.
- 60' A tactical swap from Watford FC — James Garner on, Nathaniel Chalobah off on 60 minutes.
- 65' A quiet spell here at Liberty Stadium. Swansea City AFC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 67' GOAL! Jamal Lowe fires home to make it 2-1!
- 72' Watford FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 77' Both keepers have barely been tested. Swansea City AFC and Watford FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 82' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jeremy Ngakia is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Watford FC.
- 85' Morgan Gibbs-White is replacing Ryan Manning for the Swansea City AFC side.
- 90' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Adam Masina.
- 90' Watford FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Will Hughes is hanging Tom Cleverley on the field on 90 minute.
- Full Time. Swansea City AFC beats Watford FC
Lineups
Swansea City AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 7
- 10
- 6
- 8
- 23
- 24
- 3
- 44
- 1
- 5
Bench
- 15
- 21
- 13
- 14
-
11
Morgan Gibbs-White ↑ 85'
- 45
- 41
- 38
- 31
Coach
Steve Cooper
Watford FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
- 6
- 1
-
8
Tom Cleverley ↓ Will Hughes 90'
- 21
- 14
- 9
- 18
- 23
- 31
-
3
Jeremy Ngakia ↓ Adam Masina 46'
Bench
-
11
Adam Masina ↑ 46'
-
19
Will Hughes ↑ 90'
- 32
- 40
- 5
- 26
-
16
James Garner ↑ 60'
- 44
- 49
Coach
Xisco Munoz
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Joel Piroe | 2 |
| Jamal Lowe | 2 |
| Andre Gray | 1 |
| Moussa Sissoko | 1 |
| Isaac Success | 1 |
| Jules Ntcham | 1 |
| Benjamin Cabango | 1 |
| Ismaila Sarr | 1 |
Head to Head
Swansea City AFC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.85
Swansea City AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.37
Watford FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 87% + Under — clean sheet likely 80%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Swansea City AFC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.22
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 1.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 2.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
| ± 3.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
| ± 4.5 | 1% |
|
99% |
Double Chance
Swansea City AFC or Draw
84%
Draw or Watford FC
53%
Swansea City AFC or Watford FC
63%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
32%
1 – 0
23.5%
1 – 1
10.3%
2 – 0
9.9%
0 – 1
9.2%
2 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
2.8%
1 – 2
1.7%
0 – 2
1.7%
3 – 1
1.3%
2 – 2
0.9%
4 – 0
0.6%
Asian Handicap — Swansea City AFC
| Handicap | Swansea City AFC covers | Push | Watford FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 11% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 28% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +1 | 87% | 11% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 2% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Swansea City AFC keeps clean sheet
69%
✗
Watford FC keeps clean sheet
43%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.