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Competition: England Championship
Date: Sat 25.January
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Bet365 Stadium (30089 seats)

The visiting Swansea City side should be favourites in this visit to Stoke City, as the away team holds a 17 point advantage from their 28 league games this season.

This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!

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Stoke City form and stats

The story so far in the Championship for Stoke City at their home stadium (Bet365 Stadium) is 4 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats.

The Stoke City goalkeeper Jack Butland is looking to record 90 more "clean sheet" minutes as his team have now played 220 minutes without conceding a goal in the Championship.

Stoke City are returning here after visiting West Bromwich Albion in a Championship game and winning with a 1-0 scoreline. Tyrese Campbell scored the goal(s). The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 0-0 versus Millwall.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Stoke City handle that role? We have found eight games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The win/draw/lost stats in these games are W2-D3-L3.

The Stoke City fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 17 in 14 matches. 20 goals have been conceded.

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Swansea City form and stats

5 wins, 6 draws and 2 losses. That’s the product of Swansea City playing as the away team in the Championship this season.

Swansea City are travelling after their nice 2-1 home win in the Championship against Wigan Athletic (placed 23rd). Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Cardiff City that ended 0-0.

We have checked recent matches where Swansea City have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those six games were W1-D1-L4.

Swansea City are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 15 away goals from 13 games (in the league). As opposed to that, Swansea City have seen the ball go into their own net 15 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

The most recent history between these sides is the Swansea City - Stoke City 1-2 played earlier this season. Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Stoke City won 6 games, 1 match ended with a draw and Swansea City has 3 wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: 6 / 4

Top Goalscorers

Swansea CityA. Ayew Pelé
A. Ayew Pelé
10 goals
Stoke CityS. Clucas
S. Clucas
6 goals
Swansea CityB. González Tomás
B. González Tomás
6 goals

Stoke City missing players

Swansea City missing players

Stoke City Swansea City
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
28 14 5 Played P 5 13 28
8 4 1 Won W 3 5 12
4 3 1 Drew D 2 6 9
16 7 3 Lost L 0 2 7
34 17 4 Scored S 7 15 34
42 20 8 Conceded C 4 15 31
89% 86% 80% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 77% 86%
71% 79% 80% Over 1.5 O 1.5 80% 62% 64%
61% 64% 40% Over 2.5 O 2.5 40% 46% 50%
25% 21% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 31% 21%
14% 14% 20% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 8% 7%
54% 50% 20% BTTS BTTS 80% 62% 57%
21% 29% 40% Clean Sheets C S 20% 38% 32%
36% 36% 60% Failed to Score F T 0% 23% 25%
 
4.7 6 5.4 Corners For (avg) C F 4.8 4.8 5.7
3.9 3.5 3.8 Corners Against (avg) C A 6.2 6.1 4.9
1.4 1.2 1 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 1.6 1.6 1.4
1 1 0 Red Cards R C 0 1 2
 
340 197 57 Total Shots T S 45 145 361
101 53 18 Shots on Target S O 17 44 116
34% 32% 22% Goal Efficiency G E 41% 34% 29%
Key stats in Championship this season:
  • Stoke City have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Stoke City have won significantly more corners at home than 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 West Bromwich Albion 28 14 11 3 50 31 14 6 6 2 30 20 14 8 5 1 20 11 19 53
2 Leeds United 28 15 7 6 43 24 13 7 4 2 19 10 15 8 3 4 24 14 19 52
3 Fulham 29 14 7 8 42 30 15 9 2 4 26 16 14 5 5 4 16 14 12 49
4 Nottingham Forest 28 13 9 6 39 28 14 7 3 4 18 15 14 6 6 2 21 13 11 48
5 Brentford 28 14 5 9 44 21 13 8 3 2 25 9 15 6 2 7 19 12 23 47
6 Preston North End 29 13 7 9 42 34 15 10 2 3 31 18 14 3 5 6 11 16 8 46
7 Swansea City 28 12 9 7 34 31 15 7 3 5 19 16 13 5 6 2 15 15 3 45
8 Millwall 28 11 11 6 36 32 14 8 4 2 23 14 14 3 7 4 13 18 4 44
9 Bristol City 28 12 8 8 42 40 14 6 4 4 20 18 14 6 4 4 22 22 2 44
10 Sheffield Wednesday 28 12 6 10 39 31 14 6 4 4 14 15 14 6 2 6 25 16 8 42
11 Blackburn Rovers 28 11 7 10 40 35 14 6 6 2 17 12 14 5 1 8 23 23 5 40
12 Hull City 28 11 6 11 40 36 14 6 2 6 21 17 14 5 4 5 19 19 4 39
13 Cardiff City 28 9 12 7 39 41 13 7 5 1 19 10 15 2 7 6 20 31 -2 39
14 Queens Park Rangers 28 11 5 12 46 51 15 6 4 5 29 27 13 5 1 7 17 24 -5 38
15 Reading 28 10 7 11 35 32 13 6 1 6 19 17 15 4 6 5 16 15 3 37
16 Derby County 28 9 10 9 29 36 15 8 5 2 19 11 13 1 5 7 10 25 -7 37
17 Middlesbrough 29 8 11 10 29 36 15 6 6 3 15 14 14 2 5 7 14 22 -7 35
18 Birmingham City 29 9 7 13 35 46 14 5 3 6 20 21 15 4 4 7 15 25 -11 34
19 Charlton Athletic 29 7 9 13 37 41 15 5 5 5 20 18 14 2 4 8 17 23 -4 30
20 Huddersfield Town 28 7 8 13 31 44 15 4 5 6 16 21 13 3 3 7 15 23 -13 29
21 Stoke City 28 8 4 16 34 42 14 4 3 7 17 20 14 4 1 9 17 22 -8 28
22 Barnsley 29 5 9 15 35 54 15 4 6 5 24 29 14 1 3 10 11 25 -19 24
23 Wigan Athletic 28 5 8 15 25 43 13 4 4 5 12 17 15 1 4 10 13 26 -18 23
24 Luton Town 28 6 3 19 34 61 13 4 3 6 20 22 15 2 0 13 14 39 -27 21

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The English Football League Championship (usually shortened to the Championship) is the second highest division in the English football league system. 24 teams play 46 fixtures from August to May, meeting each other twice. The Championship is the wealthiest second-level division in the world.