Swansea City fights West Bromwich Albion in Championship battle

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Competition: England Championship
Competition: Sat 07.March
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Liberty Stadium (20827 seats)

This could be an interesting match as Swansea City have their presumed home advantage while West Bromwich Albion are ahead 17 points in the Championship table.

It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only four days ago in the FA Cup.

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Swansea City form and stats

8-4-6 (win-draw-lost) are the Championship numbers at home for Swansea City so far this season.

An away draw last time out for Swansea City, facing Blackburn Rovers in a game that ended 2-2. Heartbreak before that as Swansea City lost 0-1 at Fulham's place.

Swansea City has scored 24 league goals at home this season, in 18 matches. Swansea City have conceded 20 in these home matches.

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West Bromwich Albion form and stats

West Bromwich Albion's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed West Bromwich Albion, who have the most scored goals (64) in Championship, collect 38 points from their 18 away matches in the Championship. 11 victories and 5 draws have created these points (and only 2 defeats). Having won their last three away games West Bromwich Albion has no reason to fear anyone.

Home advantage was not enough for West Bromwich Albion in their previous game, as they lost their FA Cup-match, hosting Newcastle United, 2-3. Preceding that, the 0-1 home loss versus Wigan Athletic.

The travelling fans enjoy West Bromwich Albion's attacking play in away games, having scored 28 goals in 18 league matches away. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (14 so far).

Head 2 Head

The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Swansea City - West Bromwich Albion 0-0 entered in the official records. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Swansea City three wins, three draws and West Bromwich Albion four victories. As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Swansea CityA. Ayew Pelé
A. Ayew Pelé
12 goals
West Bromwich AlbionH. Robson-Kanu
H. Robson-Kanu
10 goals
West Bromwich AlbionC. Austin
C. Austin
8 goals

Swansea City missing players

West Bromwich Albion missing players

Swansea City West Bromwich Albion
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
36 18 5 Played P 5 18 36
13 8 1 Won W 3 11 19
13 4 0 Drew D 1 5 12
10 6 4 Lost L 1 2 5
46 24 4 Scored S 9 28 64
45 20 9 Conceded C 6 14 37
86% 89% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
67% 67% 60% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 78% 83%
50% 56% 60% Over 2.5 O 2.5 60% 39% 44%
28% 22% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 20% 11% 28%
11% 11% 20% Over 4.5 O 4.5 20% 6% 17%
58% 56% 40% BTTS BTTS 80% 56% 64%
28% 28% 0% Clean Sheets C S 20% 39% 25%
28% 28% 60% Failed to Score F T 0% 6% 11%
 
5.5 6.1 5 Corners for (avg) C F 5 5.3 6.1
4.7 3.8 4.4 Corners against (avg) C A 5.2 5.4 5.2
1.6 1.1 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.4 2.1 1.8
2 1 0 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
454 253 69 Total Shots T S 79 249 514
144 83 21 Shots on Target S O 23 71 174
32% 29% 19% Goal Efficiency G E 39% 39% 37%
Key stats in Championship this season:
  • Swansea City have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • West Bromwich Albion has the fewest conceded goals (14) away
  • West Bromwich Albion has the most points (38) away
  • West Bromwich Albion has the most points from losing position (24)
  • West Bromwich Albion has the most scored goals (64)
  • West Bromwich Albion has the the best goal difference (+14) away
  • West Bromwich Albion has the the best goal difference (+27)
  • West Bromwich Albion haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  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 36 19 12 5 64 37 18 8 7 3 36 23 18 11 5 2 28 14 27 69
2 Leeds United 36 20 8 8 54 30 17 10 4 3 24 13 19 10 4 5 30 17 24 68
3 Fulham 37 18 10 9 52 38 19 12 2 5 32 21 18 6 8 4 20 17 14 64
4 Nottingham Forest 37 16 12 9 48 38 18 8 4 6 20 19 19 8 8 3 28 19 10 60
5 Brentford 36 16 9 11 59 33 17 9 5 3 31 15 19 7 4 8 28 18 26 57
6 Preston North End 36 16 8 12 49 42 18 11 3 4 34 21 18 5 5 8 15 21 7 56
7 Bristol City 37 15 10 12 51 53 18 7 5 6 25 27 19 8 5 6 26 26 -2 55
8 Millwall 37 13 15 9 44 40 18 8 7 3 25 18 19 5 8 6 19 22 4 54
9 Blackburn Rovers 36 14 11 11 52 42 19 8 8 3 24 16 17 6 3 8 28 26 10 53
10 Swansea City 36 13 13 10 46 45 18 8 4 6 24 20 18 5 9 4 22 25 1 52
11 Cardiff City 36 12 15 9 50 50 18 8 8 2 26 17 18 4 7 7 24 33 0 51
12 Sheffield Wednesday 36 13 9 14 46 44 18 7 5 6 16 21 18 6 4 8 30 23 2 48
13 Derby County 36 12 12 12 46 49 18 9 7 2 25 13 18 3 5 10 21 36 -3 48
14 Queens Park Rangers 36 13 8 15 55 61 19 8 5 6 37 33 17 5 3 9 18 28 -6 47
15 Birmingham City 36 12 11 13 47 54 17 6 5 6 26 26 19 6 6 7 21 28 -7 47
16 Reading 36 12 9 15 43 41 18 7 2 9 23 24 18 5 7 6 20 17 2 45
17 Huddersfield Town 36 11 9 16 45 56 19 7 5 7 24 25 17 4 4 9 21 31 -11 42
18 Hull City 36 11 8 17 48 58 19 6 3 10 27 33 17 5 5 7 21 25 -10 41
19 Wigan Athletic 36 10 10 16 38 50 17 6 5 6 18 22 19 4 5 10 20 28 -12 40
20 Charlton Athletic 36 10 9 17 44 53 18 7 5 6 25 22 18 3 4 11 19 31 -9 39
21 Stoke City 36 11 6 19 44 54 18 7 3 8 24 23 18 4 3 11 20 31 -10 39
22 Middlesbrough 36 8 14 14 36 47 19 6 8 5 18 19 17 2 6 9 18 28 -11 38
23 Barnsley 36 8 10 18 42 60 18 5 7 6 26 31 18 3 3 12 16 29 -18 34
24 Luton Town 36 10 4 22 43 71 18 7 4 7 27 27 18 3 0 15 16 44 -28 34

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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.