A cursory look at the Championship table hint of an upper hand to West Bromwich Albion when they visit Swansea City. But; let's wait for the game before we award the win!
- West Bromwich Albion have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
These are active days for the hometeam, as they played only three days ago in the Championship. This match was also played here at Swansea.com Stadium. With two consecutive home games the intense schedule is somewhat softened. Still, West Bromwich Albion have had more rest.
Swansea City form and stats
All-inclusive Championship statistics at home this season for Swansea City are 2-3-1 (wins-draws-losses). The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at Swansea.com Stadium.
Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper Ben Hamer not having conceded a league goal in 225 minutes.
Swansea City's last game was hosting Cardiff City (placed 20th) and winning 3-0. Attacking player Jamie Paterson outshone all the other footballers in that game and got a match rating of 9.0 out of 10. Paterson scored one goal, signed up for two assists, hit three key passes and had 50 successful passes (of 53 total).
A 0-0 draw away before that, with Derby County the opponent.There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Swansea as they are travelling to their away game against Birmingham City in the Championship. That match is three days after this one.
Swansea aren't scoring a lot here at Swansea.com Stadium in the league, with only 5 goals from 6 games. As for guarding their own goal, Swansea have only let in 3 goals at home.
West Bromwich Albion form and stats
As the visiting team in Championship matches, West Bromwich Albion have produced an overall stat of 3-2-1 so far.
West Bromwich Albion are travelling after their nice 1-0 home win in the Championship against Birmingham City (placed 19th). The attacker Karlan Grant got a match rating of 7.51 in that game. Grant scored one goal, hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.
Prior to that match, the West Bromwich Albion manager V. Ismaël faced defeat when travelling to Stoke City and losing 0-1.A quick return to home after this game, as West Bromwich Albion are hosting Bristol City in the Championship only three days away.
WBA are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 10 times in 6 away games so far. It's not easy to score on WBA as they have only conceded 5 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
Head-to-head statistics (for the preceeding ten meetings): Swansea won three games, three matches ended with a draw and West Bromwich Albion managed four wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: five / fiveTop Goalscorers
  J. Piroe 6 goals |   K. Ahearne-Grant 5 goals |  J. Paterson 4 goals |
Swansea City missing players
West Bromwich Albion missing players
| Swansea City | West Bromwich Albion | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 12 | 6 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 6 | 12 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | 5 | 2 | Scored | S | 6 | 10 | 21 |
| 14 | 3 | 3 | Conceded | C | 1 | 5 | 9 |
| 67% | 50% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 92% |
| 50% | 33% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 67% | 67% |
| 50% | 33% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 50% | 50% |
| 33% | 17% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 33% | 33% |
| 8% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 8% |
| 42% | 17% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 50% | 50% |
| 58% | 83% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 67% | 33% | 42% |
| 33% | 50% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 17% | 17% |
| 4.5 | 5.2 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 7 | 6.7 | 6.4 |
| 3.5 | 3.8 | 3.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.3 | 3.8 | 3.9 |
| 1.5 | 1.2 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.2 | 1.8 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9.9 | 10.2 | 7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 13.7 | 15 | 15.7 |
| 2.6 | 2.7 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.7 | 5.5 | 5.4 |
| 39% | 31% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 43% | 30% | 32% |
- West Bromwich Albion have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- West Bromwich Albion 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 | AFC Bournemouth | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 20 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 12 | 28 |
| 2 | West Bromwich Albion | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 21 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 12 | 25 |
| 3 | Fulham | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 27 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 13 | 23 |
| 4 | Coventry City | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 4 | 23 |
| 5 | Stoke City | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 21 |
| 6 | Huddersfield Town | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 20 |
| 7 | Reading | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 19 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 11 | -1 | 19 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 23 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 3 | 18 |
| 9 | Blackburn Rovers | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 21 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 17 |
| 10 | Luton Town | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 20 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 17 |
| 11 | Bristol City | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 9 | -1 | 16 |
| 12 | Middlesbrough | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 15 |
| 13 | Sheffield United | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | -1 | 15 |
| 14 | Millwall | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 6 | -2 | 15 |
| 15 | Blackpool | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 9 | -4 | 15 |
| 16 | Nottingham Forest | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 14 |
| 17 | Swansea City | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 11 | -2 | 14 |
| 18 | Preston North End | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 12 |
| 19 | Birmingham City | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | -6 | 12 |
| 20 | Cardiff City | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 22 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 12 | -10 | 11 |
| 21 | Hull City | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | -9 | 9 |
| 22 | Barnsley | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | -8 | 8 |
| 23 | Peterborough United | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 25 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 18 | -13 | 8 |
| 24 | Derby County | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -1 | 3 |
- Swansea City
- Wales Online - (local newspaper)
- West Bromwich Albion
- Express & Star - (local newspaper)
- Boing - (supporter site)