Middlesbrough vs Swansea: result 1-0 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 1Kick-off on August 9, 2025 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough
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What was the result of Middlesbrough vs Swansea?
Middlesbrough won 1-0 on August 9, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 51′D. FryMiddlesbrough
Official lineup for Middlesbrough vs Swansea
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Middlesbrough
3-4-2-1- 9T. Conway
- 10D. Burgzorg
- 11M. Whittaker
- 22S. Silvera
- 7H. Hackney
- 18A. Morris
- 2C. Brittain
- 5A. Jones
- 6D. Fry
- 12L. Ayling
- 31S. Brynn
Swansea
4-2-3-1- 20L. Cullen
- 10Eom Ji-Sung
- 30E. Galbraith
- 35Ronald
- 4J. Fulton
- 17Gonçalo Franco
- 14J. Tymon
- 15C. Burgess
- 5B. Cabango
- 2J. Key
- 22L. Vigouroux
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Middlesbrough have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Swansea have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2, 2025 | Deportivo La Coruna(home) | 2-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 26, 2025 | Rangers(away) | 2-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 23, 2025 | Bradford(away) | 0-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| May 3, 2025 | Coventry(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Apr 26, 2025 | Norwich(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2, 2025 | Lorient(home) | 1-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 26, 2025 | Exeter City(away) | 0-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 23, 2025 | Cheltenham(away) | 1-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 19, 2025 | Stevenage(home) | 2-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| May 3, 2025 | Oxford United(home) | 3-3 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Middlesbrough wins, 0 draws, 1 Swansea win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 8, 2025 | Swansea 1-0 Middlesbrough | Championship |
| Aug 10, 2024 | Middlesbrough 1-0 Swansea | Championship |
| Apr 6, 2024 | Middlesbrough 2-0 Swansea | Championship |
| Dec 16, 2023 | Swansea 1-2 Middlesbrough | Championship |
| Mar 11, 2023 | Swansea 1-3 Middlesbrough | Championship |
| Aug 27, 2022 | Middlesbrough 2-1 Swansea | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Swansea vs Middlesbrough on Mar 8, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Middlesbrough score 0.9 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Swansea score 1.2 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middlesbrough | 0.9 | 1.1 | 4 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
| Swansea | 1.2 | 1.2 | 5 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Middlesbrough sit 2nd in Championship (21 points from 10 matches) and Swansea sit 1st (23 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 23 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 14 | 21 |
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