Swansea City AFC vs Watford FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Swansea City AFC vs Watford FC — Championship at Swansea.com Stadium.
- Swansea City AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Watford FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Dec | Watford FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 27 Dec | Reading FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Dec | Coventry City FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 10 Dec | Norwich City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Nov | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 08 Nov | Birmingham City FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Dec | Swansea City AFC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 26 Dec | Millwall FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 17 Dec | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 11 Dec | Hull City AFC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Nov | Bristol City FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 08 Nov | Reading 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' Three points are at stake. Swansea City AFC host Watford FC — let the battle begin!
- 5' Swansea City AFC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 9' Matt Grimes is having his name booked by the referee on 9.
- 14' The energy levels are beginning to show. Slaven Bilic might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 19' It is a cagey affair so far. Swansea City AFC in their trying to find a way past Watford FC's compact .
- 24' It looks like no one’s ball. Swansea City AFC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 28' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Harry Darling.
- 33' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 33 minutes.
- 38' Watford FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 39' What a moment for Joel Piroe! That strike on 39 puts his side firmly in control.
- 44' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 49' 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.
- 54' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Swansea City AFC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 59' With 0 assists to his name this season, Matt Grimes is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Swansea City AFC.
- 60' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Jay Fulton.
- 61' Another change for Watford FC made on 61 minute. Craig Cathcart leaves to be changed by Samuel Kalu.
- 64' The referee calls foul for Joel Latibeaudiere. He receives a Yellow card.
- 66' Jules Ntcham is replacing Luke Cundle for the Swansea City AFC side.
- 69' Samuel Kalu picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 70' A tactical swap from Watford FC — James Morris on, Tom Dele-Bashiru off on 70 minutes.
- 71' Daniel Bachmann picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 74' Liam Cullen doubles the advantage! 2-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 77' Another change for Swansea City AFC made on 77 minute. Liam Cullen leaves to be changed by Joe Allen.
- 78' A stunning finish from Joel Piroe — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 83' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 87' A goal from the Jamaica international Joel Latibeaudiere! He fires home on 87 to make it 4-0!
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 4-0.
Lineups
Swansea City AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 8
- 13
-
20
Liam Cullen ↓ Joe Allen 77'
- 3
- 6
- 5
- 17
- 22
-
18
Luke Cundle ↓ Jules Ntcham 66'
- 31
Bench
-
7
Joe Allen ↑ 77'
- 26
- 23
- 1
-
10
Jules Ntcham ↑ 66'
- 29
- 45
Coach
Russell Martin
Watford FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
-
15
Craig Cathcart ↓ Samuel Kalu 61'
- 27
- 7
- 23
- 3
- 5
- 1
-
24
Tom Dele-Bashiru ↓ James Morris 70'
- 2
- 18
Bench
- 26
-
28
Samuel Kalu ↑ 61'
- 31
-
19
Vakoun Issouf Bayo ↑ 61'
- 36
-
42
James Morris ↑ 70'
- 50
Coach
Slaven Bilic
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jamal Lowe | 2 |
| Joel Piroe | 2 |
| Joel Latibeaudiere | 1 |
| Ken Sema | 1 |
| Wesley Hoedt | 1 |
| Tom Cleverley | 1 |
| Myles Peart-Harris | 1 |
| Andre Gray | 1 |
Head to Head
Swansea City AFC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.07
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 82% + Under — clean sheet likely 78%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Swansea City AFC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.44
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 1.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 2.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 3.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
| ± 4.5 | 2% |
|
98% |
Double Chance
Swansea City AFC or Draw
86%
Draw or Watford FC
47%
Swansea City AFC or Watford FC
67%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Swansea City AFC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
26.3%
1 – 0
24.2%
2 – 0
12.8%
1 – 1
10%
0 – 1
7.2%
2 – 1
5.2%
3 – 0
4.5%
3 – 1
2%
1 – 2
1.6%
0 – 2
1.3%
4 – 0
Actual
2 – 2
1.1%
Asian Handicap — Swansea City AFC
| Handicap | Swansea City AFC covers | Push | Watford FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 15% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 30% | 48% |
| -0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +0.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +1 | 89% | 9% | 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
35%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

