Swansea City AFC vs Watford FC, Championship 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
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Swansea City AFC vs Watford FC — Championship .
- Swansea City AFC 8 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
- Watford FC 8 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Stephen Martin (England)
4 games this season
🟨 4.0/game
⚽ 13.3 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea City AFC | 8 | 17 |
| 2 | West Ham United FC | 8 | 15 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough FC | 8 | 15 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 7 | 14 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 8 | 14 |
| 6 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 8 | 13 |
| 7 | Stoke City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 8 | Bristol City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 9 | Charlton Athletic FC | 8 | 12 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 11 | Millwall FC | 8 | 11 |
| 12 | Lincoln City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 13 | Southampton FC | 8 | 10 |
| 14 | Wrexham AFC | 8 | 10 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 16 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 8 | 9 |
| 17 | Norwich City FC | 8 | 9 |
| 18 | Sheffield United FC | 8 | 9 |
| 19 | Portsmouth FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 8 | 8 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 8 | 7 |
| 22 | Derby County FC | 8 | 5 |
| 23 | Preston North End FC | 8 | 4 |
| 24 | Burnley FC | 8 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Aug | Watford FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Aug | Sheffield United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Aug | Middlesbrough FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 03 May | Oxford United FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 26 Apr | Millwall FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Apr | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Aug | Swansea City AFC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Aug | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Aug | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 03 May | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Apr | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Apr | Portsmouth FC | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Swansea City AFC | Watford FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #20 |
| 17 | Points | 8 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 5 / 2 / 1 | W / D / L | 2 / 2 / 4 |
| 13 | Scored | 7 |
| 6 | Conceded | 10 |
| +7 | GD | -3 |
| 2.13 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 63% | Win % | 25% |
Key Stats
36%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
27%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
Swansea City AFC this season
Swansea City AFC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Watford FC this season
Watford FC this season
Swansea City AFC are 1st (17 pts). Watford FC are 20th (8 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Swansea City AFC
0-15
3/2
16-30
2/–
31-45
2/2
46-60
3/1
61-75
2/–
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Watford FC
0-15
2/2
16-30
2/2
31-45
–/3
46-60
–/2
61-75
1/–
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Swansea City AFC
| Adam Idah | 3 G | 1 A |
| Ji-sung Eom | 2 G | 2 A |
| Joseph Opoku | 2 G |
Watford FC
| Amin Nabizada | 3 G |
| Iker Bravo | 1 G |
| Luca Kjerrumgaard | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Watford FC gets underway.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Swansea City AFC Lineups
Watford FC Lineups
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Joel Piroe | 2 |
| Jamal Lowe | 2 |
| Ji-sung Eom | 1 |
| Benjamin Cabango | 1 |
| Ismaila Sarr | 1 |
| Liam Cullen | 1 |
| Joel Latibeaudiere | 1 |
| Ken Sema | 1 |
Head to Head
Swansea City AFC Form
2025-08-23
Swansea City AFC
1–1
Watford FC
D
2025-08-16
Swansea City AFC
1–0
Sheffield United FC
W
2025-08-09
Middlesbrough FC
1–0
Swansea City AFC
L
2025-05-03
Swansea City AFC
3–3
Oxford United FC
D
2025-04-26
Millwall FC
1–0
Swansea City AFC
L
2025-04-21
Queens Park Rangers FC
1–2
Swansea City AFC
W
Watford FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.36
Swansea City AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.65
Watford FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 67% + Under — clean sheet likely 63%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.01
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 1.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 2.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 3.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Swansea City AFC or Draw
80%
Draw or Watford FC
50%
Swansea City AFC or Watford FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Watford FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
17.1%
0 – 0
15.7%
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
11.8%
2 – 1
7.9%
0 – 1
7.5%
3 – 0
5.3%
1 – 2
3.7%
3 – 1
3.7%
2 – 2
2.7%
0 – 2
2.7%
4 – 0
1.8%
Asian Handicap — Swansea City AFC
| Handicap | Swansea City AFC covers | Push | Watford FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 16% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 26% | 48% |
| -0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +1 | 84% | 12% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Swansea City AFC keeps clean sheet
52%
✗
Watford FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

