Swansea vs Stoke City: prediction and stats
ChampionshipRegular Season - 36Kick-off on March 6, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Swansea.com Stadium, Swansea
The Footlab model makes Swansea the favourite at 52%, against 27% for a draw and 21% for Stoke City. The most likely score is 1-1.
This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Aug 25, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Swansea vs Stoke City?
Swansea starts as the favourite with a 134-point Elo edge (1,927 vs 1,793).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Swansea have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Stoke City have 3, 4 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2026 | Sheffield Utd(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Stoke City(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Birmingham(home) | 0-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Leganes(home) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 28, 2026 | Merthyr Town(away) | 0-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2026 | Hull City(home) | 1-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 22, 2026 | Southampton(away) | 1-3 | Championship |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Swansea(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Oldham(home) | 2-0 | League Cup |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Valencia(home) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Swansea win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Stoke City win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2026 | Stoke City 1-2 Swansea | Championship |
| Mar 7, 2026 | Swansea 2-0 Stoke City | Championship |
| Dec 13, 2025 | Stoke City 2-1 Swansea | Championship |
| Feb 15, 2025 | Stoke City 3-1 Swansea | Championship |
| Oct 5, 2024 | Swansea 0-0 Stoke City | Championship |
| Apr 10, 2024 | Swansea 3-0 Stoke City | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Stoke City vs Swansea on Aug 15, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Swansea score 1.3 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Stoke City score 0.9 and concede 1.6. The model gives a 45% probability of over 2.5 goals and 48% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swansea | 1.3 | 1.3 | 4 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Stoke City | 0.9 | 1.6 | 3 | 9/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Swansea sit 9th in Championship (4 points from 2 matches) and Stoke City sit 21st (0 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Swansea | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 21 | Stoke City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
Verdict, probable XI and verified absences
The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.
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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.
How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Swansea vs Stoke City?
- The Footlab model makes Swansea the favourite at 52%, against 27% for a draw and 21% for Stoke City.
- Where and when is Swansea vs Stoke City played?
- Swansea vs Stoke City is played on March 6, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC) at Swansea.com Stadium, in the Championship.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 45% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.