Swansea City are keen to add to their goals scored at their own ground in the upcoming game versus Watford.
- Swansea City have the most dropped points from leading position (11) in Championship
- Watford have yet to win a game away.
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Swansea City and Watford.
Swansea City form and stats
Swansea City have collected 8 points from their Championship home games so far after 2-2-2.
The Swansea crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 1-3 to Leicester City here at Swansea.com Stadium. The first defeat after going unbeaten in five league fixtures. Midfielder Grimes was the best player on the team with a rating of 7.15 (out of ten) in that game. Grimes scored one goal and had 60 successful passes (of 66 total).
Before that match, a win away at Plymouth Argyle.This is expected to be a close game, with Swansea City perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Swansea City as a small favourite), we find 12 games. Swansea City has won 4 of these, drawn 2 and lost 6.
Sports bettors should know that 9 of the most recent 12 league matches from this football club have had goals from both teams.
There will be little rest for Swansea after this match as they are travelling to Blackburn Rovers for a Championship game in only four days.
The Swansea City fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 9 goals in 6 league matches. On the other hand, Swansea have conceded 8 goals.
Watford form and stats
Playing away, Watford have won 0 games, drawn 2 and suffered 3 defeats in the Championship this season.
Asprilla scored in Watford's previous match, the home game against Sheffield Wednesday that ended 1-0. Those three points felt sweet as this club had gone five league fixtures without victory. World class coaching! That was the thoughts of manager Ismaël when Asprilla scored the winning goal after coming on as a substitute in the 78th minute. Hoedt, who plays in defense, got the "man of the match" on his team with the rating 7.62. Hoedt won 10 of 12 duels.
Before that, Watford travelled to Cardiff City and returned home with a draw after the game finished 1-1.As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 10 similar matches played by Watford in our archives, and the results are: 0 wins for Watford, 6 draws and 4 defeats.
A quick return to home after this game, as Watford are hosting Millwall in the Championship only four days away.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Watford as they have only managed to score 4 times from 5 away games in the league.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Swansea five wins, one draw and Watford four victories. As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four games had two or less.
Top Goalscorers
  J. Yates 4 goals |  J. Lowe 3 goals |   V. Bayo 3 goals |
Swansea City missing players
Watford missing players
| Swansea City | Watford | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 12 | 6 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 5 | 12 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 19 | 9 | 3 | Scored | S | 0 | 4 | 15 |
| 17 | 8 | 0 | Conceded | C | 1 | 10 | 16 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 92% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 80% | 67% |
| 67% | 67% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 40% | 42% |
| 25% | 17% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 20% | 33% |
| 8% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 20% | 17% |
| 75% | 83% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 40% | 33% |
| 17% | 17% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 33% |
| 8% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 60% | 42% |
| 4.2 | 4 | 2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2 | 2.4 | 5.2 |
| 5.8 | 6 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7 | 6.2 | 4.2 |
| 2.1 | 2.3 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 2.8 | 2.1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 11.4 | 12.7 | 12 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10 | 9.4 | 14.1 |
| 4.2 | 4.7 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 2.8 | 4.1 |
| 38% | 32% | 75% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 29% | 31% |
| 13.7 | 13.3 | 10 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 13 | 12.6 | 9.9 |
| 4.3 | 4 | 1 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2 | 5.2 | 4 |
- All of Swansea City's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Swansea City have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Watford have scored away.
- Swansea City have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Swansea City have the most dropped points from leading position (11) in Championship
- Swansea City haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Watford have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- Watford have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Watford have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Watford have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Watford have yet to win a game away.
- Watford haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Leicester City | 12 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 19 | 33 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 28 |
| 3 | Leeds United | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 22 |
| 4 | Preston North End | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | -2 | 21 |
| 5 | Southampton | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 22 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 10 | -3 | 20 |
| 6 | Sunderland | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 21 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 19 |
| 7 | Birmingham City | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 18 |
| 8 | Bristol City | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 18 |
| 9 | West Bromwich Albion | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 17 |
| 10 | Norwich City | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 23 | 22 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 1 | 17 |
| 11 | Hull City | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 17 |
| 12 | Cardiff City | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 17 |
| 13 | Middlesbrough | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 0 | 17 |
| 14 | Millwall | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 5 | -2 | 16 |
| 15 | Blackburn Rovers | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 18 | 21 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 10 | -3 | 16 |
| 16 | Coventry City | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 17 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 15 |
| 17 | Swansea City | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 15 |
| 18 | Huddersfield Town | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 10 | -6 | 14 |
| 19 | Watford | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | -1 | 13 |
| 20 | Stoke City | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | -5 | 13 |
| 21 | Plymouth Argyle | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | -1 | 12 |
| 22 | Queens Park Rangers | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 10 | -13 | 8 |
| 23 | Rotherham United | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 14 | -12 | 6 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wednesday | 12 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 19 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 11 | -14 | 3 |
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