Swansea vs Sheffield Wednesday: result 2-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 22Kick-off on December 15, 2018 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Swansea.com Stadium, Swansea
Full time
What was the result of Swansea vs Sheffield Wednesday?
Swansea won 2-1 on December 15, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 63′Marco MatiasSheffield Wednesday
- 71′B. CelinaSwansea
- 72′W. RoutledgeSwansea
Official lineup for Swansea vs Sheffield Wednesday
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Swansea
4-2-3-1- 9O. McBurnie
- 19B. McKay
- 23C. Roberts
- 21M. Grimes
- 8L. Fer
- 12N. Dyer
- 15W. Routledge
- 22J. Rodon
- 5M. van der Hoorn
- 26K. Naughton
- 25E. Mulder
Sheffield Wednesday
3-4-2-1- 18Lucas João
- 17A. Nuhiu
- 7J. Onomah
- 8J. Pelupessy
- 24A. Baker
- 12J. Thorniley
- 6M. Fox
- 20A. Reach
- 15T. Lees
- 36Daniel Pudil
- 25C. Dawson
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Swansea have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Sheffield Wednesday have 3, 5 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 8, 2018 | Brentford(away) | 3-2 | Championship |
| Dec 1, 2018 | Derby(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Nov 28, 2018 | West Brom(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Nov 24, 2018 | Norwich(home) | 1-4 | Championship |
| Nov 10, 2018 | Bolton(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 8, 2018 | Rotherham(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Dec 1, 2018 | Blackburn(away) | 2-4 | Championship |
| Nov 27, 2018 | Bolton(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Nov 24, 2018 | Derby(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Nov 9, 2018 | Sheffield Utd(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Swansea win, 1 draw, 0 Sheffield Wednesday wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 27, 2018 | Swansea 2-0 Sheffield Wednesday | FA Cup |
| Feb 17, 2018 | Sheffield Wednesday 0-0 Swansea | FA Cup |
Last archived meeting: Swansea vs Sheffield Wednesday on Feb 27, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Swansea score 1.2 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Sheffield Wednesday score 1.2 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swansea | 1.2 | 1.2 | 6 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 1.2 | 1.9 | 2 | 11/15 | 12/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Swansea | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 16 | 26 |
A question about Swansea vs Sheffield Wednesday?
Ask Footlab AI: lineups, absences, player form, stats, how the match could unfold.
Sign-in required. No odds displayed, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.
How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy