Thursday , 2 July 2026

Swansea City AFC vs Watford FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2024-25
Swansea City AFC
1 – 0
Full Time
Watford FC
Tue 5 Nov 2024 · 20:00 UTC Swansea.com Stadium 12,869 HT 45' · FT 45'
Myles Peart-Harris 35' 1–0
Y 26' Festy Ebosele
Matt Grimes 40' Y
Goncalo Franco 44' Y
Y 45' Francisco Sierralta
Myles Peart-Harris 79' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Swansea City AFC vs Watford FC — Championship at Swansea.com Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Joshua Smith
  • Assistant 1 Matthew Jones
  • Assistant 2 Mark Russell

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

5
2
3
Swansea City AFC 10 games · Avg 2.1 goals Watford FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-11-05 Swansea City AFC 1–0 Watford FC 2024-03-06 Watford FC 1–1 Swansea City AFC 2023-10-24 Swansea City AFC 0–1 Watford FC 2022-12-30 Swansea City AFC 4–0 Watford FC 2022-10-05 Watford FC 1–2 Swansea City AFC

Recent Form

Swansea City AFC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Nov Watford FC H 1–0 W
02 Nov Oxford United FC A 2–1 W
26 Oct Millwall FC H 0–1 L
22 Oct Sheffield Wednesday FC A 0–0 D
19 Oct Blackburn Rovers FC A 0–1 L
05 Oct Stoke City FC H 0–0 D
Watford FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Nov Swansea City AFC A 0–1 L
02 Nov Sheffield Wednesday FC A 6–2 W
26 Oct Blackburn Rovers FC H 1–0 W
22 Oct Leeds United FC A 1–2 L
19 Oct Luton Town FC A 0–3 L
05 Oct Middlesbrough FC H 2–1 W

Season Stats

Swansea City AFC Watford FC
#11 Position #16
64 Points 57
46 Played 46
18 / 10 / 18 W / D / L 14 / 15 / 17
57 Scored 53
59 Conceded 65
-2 GD -12
1.39 PPG 1.24
39% Win % 30%

Key Stats

40% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
30% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Swansea City AFC are 11th (64 pts). Watford FC are 16th (57 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Swansea.com Stadium!
  • 5' Watford FC is showing some good football. However, Watford FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 10' The energy levels are beginning to show. Luke Williams might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 15' Ryan Andrews has been relatively quiet despite scoring 7 goals in his last 358 appearances.
  • 20' The 31-year-old Daniel Bachmann has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 25' With 0 assists to his name this season, Tom Ince is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Swansea City AFC.
  • 26' That is a card for Watford FC. Festy Ebosele will be fuming at that decision.
  • 31' Goncalo Franco is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Swansea City AFC so far.
  • 35' Brilliant from the ! Myles Peart-Harris makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 35.
  • 40' Matt Grimes was booked on 40.
  • 44' Controversy at the stadium! Goncalo Franco argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 45' Francisco Sierralta picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 46' Kwadwo Baah has so much to prove this time. He replaces Yasser Larouci on 46 minute.
  • 51' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 51 minutes.
  • 56' England international Josh Key has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 61' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 62' The crowd applauds Pierre Dwomoh as he leaves the pitch. Imran Louza steps in for Watford FC.
  • 67' Florian Bianchini has so much to prove this time. He replaces Zan Vipotnik on 67 minute.
  • 72' Giorgi Chakvetadze has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 74' A change in the Watford FC ranks — Tom Ince exits the field as Mamadou Doumbia enters on 74.
  • 76' Cyrus Christie is ready to make an impact after coming on for Kyle Naughton at the 76 minute mark.
  • 79' A moment of madness from Myles Peart-Harris on 79 minutes earns him a card. Swansea City AFC will be frustrated.
  • 83' It is a substitution in Watford FC team. Vakoun Issouf Bayo is replaced by Daniel Jebbison on 83 minute.
  • 88' It looks like no one’s ball. Watford FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • Watford FC will have plenty to reflect on. Swansea City AFC were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Swansea City AFC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Luke Williams

Watford FC Lineups

4-1-4-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Tom Cleverley

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
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

2024-11-05 Swansea City AFC 1–0 Watford FC 2024-03-06 Watford FC 1–1 Swansea City AFC 2023-10-24 Swansea City AFC 0–1 Watford FC 2022-12-30 Swansea City AFC 4–0 Watford FC 2022-10-05 Watford FC 1–2 Swansea City AFC

Swansea City AFC Form

2024-11-05 Swansea City AFC 1–0 Watford FC W 2024-11-02 Oxford United FC 1–2 Swansea City AFC W 2024-10-26 Swansea City AFC 0–1 Millwall FC L 2024-10-22 Sheffield Wednesday FC 0–0 Swansea City AFC D 2024-10-19 Blackburn Rovers FC 1–0 Swansea City AFC L 2024-10-05 Swansea City AFC 0–0 Stoke City FC D

Watford FC Form

2024-11-05 Swansea City AFC 1–0 Watford FC L 2024-11-02 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2–6 Watford FC W 2024-10-26 Watford FC 1–0 Blackburn Rovers FC W 2024-10-22 Leeds United FC 2–1 Watford FC L 2024-10-19 Luton Town FC 3–0 Watford FC L 2024-10-05 Watford FC 2–1 Middlesbrough FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.46 Swansea City AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.02 Watford FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 55%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Swansea City AFC48% Draw27% Watford FC25%
Actual: Swansea City AFC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes50% 0% No50%
Avg goals/match: 2.48
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 71%
29%
± 2.5 45%
55%
± 3.5 24%
76%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

Swansea City AFC or Draw
76%
Draw or Watford FC
52%
Swansea City AFC or Watford FC
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Swansea City AFC32% Draw49% Watford FC19%
Actual: Swansea City AFC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.4%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
10.4%
2 – 1
8.8%
2 – 0
8.7%
0 – 1
7.4%
1 – 2
6.1%
2 – 2
4.6%
3 – 1
4.3%
0 – 2
4.2%
3 – 0
4.2%
3 – 2
2.3%

Asian Handicap — Swansea City AFC

Handicap Swansea City AFC covers Push Watford FC covers
-2.5 9% — 91%
-2 9% 14% 77%
-1.5 23% — 77%
-1 23% 23% 54%
-0.5 46% — 54%
+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
37% ✗
Watford FC keeps clean sheet
24% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.