West Bromwich Albion FC vs Swansea City AFC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
West Bromwich Albion FC vs Swansea City AFC — Championship at The Hawthorns.
- West Bromwich Albion FC 8 games · 14 pts (2026/27)
- Swansea City AFC 8 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Carl Boyeson
- Referee Richard Wild
- Referee Nick Greenhalgh
- Referee Keith Stroud
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Dec | Swansea City AFC | H | 5–1 | W |
| 02 Dec | Preston North End FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Nov | Bristol City FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 23 Nov | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Nov | Hull City AFC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 04 Nov | Stoke City FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Dec | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 1–5 | L |
| 29 Nov | Fulham FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Nov | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Nov | Millwall FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Nov | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 02 Nov | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| West Bromwich Albion FC | Swansea City AFC | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #1 |
| 14 | Points | 17 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 4 / 2 / 2 | W / D / L | 5 / 2 / 1 |
| 10 | Scored | 13 |
| 8 | Conceded | 6 |
| +2 | GD | +7 |
| 1.75 | PPG | 2.13 |
| 50% | Win % | 63% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
West Bromwich Albion FC this season
West Bromwich Albion FC this season
50%
Clean Sheets
Swansea City AFC this season
Swansea City AFC this season
West Bromwich Albion FC are 5th (14 pts). Swansea City AFC are 1st (17 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
West Bromwich Albion FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
2/–
31-45
2/–
46-60
2/2
61-75
3/2
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
West Bromwich Albion FC
| Jimmy Morgan | 3 G | 3 A |
| Isaac Price | 2 G | 1 A |
| Callum Styles | 2 G | |
| Aune Heggebo | 2 G |
Swansea City AFC
| Adam Idah | 3 G | 1 A |
| Ji-sung Eom | 2 G | 2 A |
| Joseph Opoku | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds The Hawthorns will turn into a battlefield for West Bromwich Albion FC and Swansea City AFC.
- 5' England international Matt Grimes has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 10' With 0 assists to his name this season, Romaine Sawyers is clearly more than just a goal scorer for West Bromwich Albion FC.
- 15' Swansea City AFC is showing some good football. However, Swansea City AFC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 20' West Bromwich Albion FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Swansea City AFC backline.
- 25' Magnificent from Semi Ajayi! That is 25 goals in 357 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 30' Sam Surridge, a England , has 1 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 34' What a moment for Matheus Pereira! That strike on 34 puts his side firmly in control.
- 39' The deadlock is broken! Sam Surridge gets on the scoresheet on 39 minutes.
- 40' It’s a booking for Swansea City AFC player. Matt Grimes gets a Yellow card.
- 44' What composure from Hal Robson-Kanu! The Wales international strokes it home. 3-1.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Nathan Dyer. He replaces Kristoffer Peterson on 46 minute.
- 50' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Jay Fulton.
- 53' Nathan Ferguson has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 53.
- 56' West Bromwich Albion FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Darnell Furlong is hanging Kieran Gibbs on the field on 56 minute.
- 61' 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.
- 66' Fresh legs for West Bromwich Albion FC! Ahmed Hegazy comes on to replace Kyle Bartley.
- 70' Matt Phillips has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 70 minutes.
- 71' The whistle greets Grady Diangana as he departs to be replaced by Kyle Edwards.
- 74' Kyle Edwards does the damage! The net is bulging and West Bromwich Albion FC surge ahead!
- 75' Another substitution for Swansea City AFC to replace George Byers by Barrie McKay on 75 minute.
- 80' Swansea City AFC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 83' The Swansea City AFC manager makes a substitution. Andre Ayew departs to be replaced by Aldo Kalulu.
- 88' Kieran Gibbs is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for West Bromwich Albion FC so far.
- 5-1 the final result. Swansea City AFC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
West Bromwich Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 1
-
5
Kyle Bartley ↓ Ahmed Hegazy 66'
-
3
Kieran Gibbs ↓ Darnell Furlong 56'
- 10
- 4
-
29
Grady Diangana ↓ Kyle Edwards 71'
- 19
- 6
- 12
- 36
Bench
-
26
Ahmed Hegazy ↑ 66'
- 23
-
21
Kyle Edwards ↑ 71'
- 18
- 15
-
2
Darnell Furlong ↑ 56'
- 7
Coach
Slaven Bilic
Swansea City AFC Lineups
Starting XI
-
22
Andre Ayew ↓ Aldo Kalulu 83'
- 20
- 6
- 8
- 26
- 5
-
28
George Byers ↓ Barrie McKay 75'
- 23
- 19
- 11
- 27
Bench
- 1
-
12
Nathan Dyer ↑ 46'
- 14
-
7
Barrie McKay ↑ 75'
- 24
-
18
Aldo Kalulu ↑ 83'
- 44
Coach
Steve Cooper
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Semi Ajayi | 3 |
| Joel Piroe | 3 |
| Jules Ntcham | 2 |
| Michael Obafemi | 1 |
| Matthew Sorinola | 1 |
| Matheus Pereira | 1 |
| Okay Yokuslu | 1 |
| Ahmed Hegazy | 1 |
Head to Head
West Bromwich Albion FC Form
2019-12-08
West Bromwich Albion FC
5–1
Swansea City AFC
W
2019-12-02
Preston North End FC
0–1
West Bromwich Albion FC
W
2019-11-27
West Bromwich Albion FC
4–1
Bristol City FC
W
2019-11-23
West Bromwich Albion FC
2–1
Sheffield Wednesday FC
W
2019-11-09
Hull City AFC
0–1
West Bromwich Albion FC
W
2019-11-04
Stoke City FC
0–2
West Bromwich Albion FC
W
Swansea City AFC Form
2019-12-08
West Bromwich Albion FC
5–1
Swansea City AFC
L
2019-11-29
Swansea City AFC
1–2
Fulham FC
L
2019-11-26
Huddersfield Town AFC
1–1
Swansea City AFC
D
2019-11-23
Swansea City AFC
0–1
Millwall FC
L
2019-11-09
Sheffield Wednesday FC
2–2
Swansea City AFC
D
2019-11-02
Wigan Athletic FC
1–2
Swansea City AFC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.08
West Bromwich Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05
Swansea City AFC xG
I would bet for:
West Bromwich Albion FC to win 62% + Over 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: West Bromwich Albion FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.13
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
West Bromwich Albion FC or Draw
84%
Draw or Swansea City AFC
38%
West Bromwich Albion FC or Swansea City AFC
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: West Bromwich Albion FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 5–1 not predicted5 – 1Actual
1 – 1
10.4%
2 – 1
9.6%
2 – 0
9.4%
1 – 0
8.5%
3 – 1
6.6%
3 – 0
6.4%
0 – 0
6%
2 – 2
5%
1 – 2
4.8%
0 – 1
3.9%
3 – 2
3.5%
4 – 1
3.5%
Asian Handicap — West Bromwich Albion FC
| Handicap | West Bromwich Albion FC covers | Push | Swansea City AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -2 | 19% | 18% | 63% |
| -1.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| -1 | 37% | 22% | 40% |
| -0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +0.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +1 | 83% | 11% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
West Bromwich Albion FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Swansea City AFC keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.