Stoke City vs Swansea City: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Stoke City played Swansea City in Championship (England). The match was played on 13 December 2025. Final score: 2:1.

Current form

Stoke City: 1-0-4, 0.60 points/match. Swansea City: 2-0-3, 1.20 points/match.

Goal statistics

Stoke City scores 1.30 and concedes 0.95 goals per match. Swansea City scores 1.05 and concedes 1.35. League average: 2.64 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Stoke City 35%, Swansea City 55%. Over 2.5: Stoke City 45%, Swansea City 45%. League level: BTTS 59%, Over 2.5 51%.

xG, shots and style

Stoke City has higher xG: 1.34 vs 1.25. Stoke City: 11.8 shots per match, Swansea City: 10.9.

Match halves

Stoke City: half-time lead 35%, second-half goals 0.70. Swansea City: half-time lead 10%, second-half goals 0.65.

Goals by minute

Stoke City: 46-60 (7 goals). Swansea City: 61-75 (5 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Championship: 2.64 goals per match, BTTS 59%, Over 2.5 51%.

Head-to-head

No aligned head-to-head sample is available in the database.

Half-by-half

1 : 0
1st half
1 : 1
2nd half

Match statistics

41Possession (%)59
Stoke CitySwansea City
8Shots14
Stoke CitySwansea City
5Shots on target6
Stoke CitySwansea City
1.09xG1.54
Stoke CitySwansea City
6Corners7
Stoke CitySwansea City
32Dangerous attacks33
Stoke CitySwansea City
16Fouls14
Stoke CitySwansea City
3Cards4
Stoke CitySwansea City

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

Stoke CitySwansea City
1.3Goals scored / match1.05
Stoke CitySwansea City
0.95Goals conceded / match1.35
Stoke CitySwansea City
54%Average possession55%
Stoke CitySwansea City
4.15Shots on target / match3.5
Stoke CitySwansea City

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

11.85Shots per match10.9
Stoke CitySwansea City
4.15Shots on target3.5
Stoke CitySwansea City
11%Shot conversion9.6%
Stoke CitySwansea City
54%Possession55%
Stoke CitySwansea City
1.34xG for1.25
Stoke CitySwansea City
1.33xG against1.44
Stoke CitySwansea City

Shooting quality

Stoke City: BalancedSwansea City: Balanced
Stoke CitySwansea City
Accuracy (shots on target)35%32%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.310.30

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Swansea City is 100% better for: last-5 form.

0.6 pts / match - Stoke City · 1.2 pts / match - Swansea City

Stoke City
LWLLL
Season result split
45% W15% D40% L
Season (W-D-L)
9-3-8
1.50 pts / match · goal difference +7
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-0-4
0.60 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
5-1-3
Last 5 at home
3-0-2
WWLWL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 1.8xG: 1.23Opponent xG: 1.28BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 80%
Swansea City
LLLWW
Season result split
30% W25% D45% L
Season (W-D-L)
6-5-9
1.15 pts / match · goal difference -6
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-0-3
1.20 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
2-2-5
Last 5 away
0-2-3
DDLLL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 1.6xG: 1.36Opponent xG: 1.69BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 60%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Stoke City is 24% better for: goals scored per match.

1.3 goals / match - Stoke City · 1.05 goals / match - Swansea City

Stoke City is 42% better for: goals conceded per match.

0.95 goals / match - Stoke City · 1.35 goals / match - Swansea City

Stoke City scoring profile: strong

Stoke City scores in 65% of matches (13 of 20 matches), while Swansea City keeps a clean sheet in 25% (5 of 20 matches).

Swansea City scoring profile: strong

Swansea City scores in 75% of matches (15 of 20 matches), while Stoke City keeps a clean sheet in 35% (7 of 20 matches).

26Goals scored (season)21
Stoke CitySwansea City
19Goals conceded (season)27
Stoke CitySwansea City
2.25Average goals in match2.4
Stoke CitySwansea City
5Goals scored (last 5)6
Stoke CitySwansea City
9Goals conceded (last 5)8
Stoke CitySwansea City

How often they score at least...

65%1 goal75%
Stoke CitySwansea City
30%2 goals30%
Stoke CitySwansea City
25%3 goals0%
Stoke CitySwansea City
5%4 goals0%
Stoke CitySwansea City

How often they concede at least...

65%1 goal75%
Stoke CitySwansea City
20%2 goals35%
Stoke CitySwansea City
5%3 goals20%
Stoke CitySwansea City
5%4 goals5%
Stoke CitySwansea City

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

59%
League average

Goal patterns

0%BTTS at half-time20%
Stoke CitySwansea City
0%BTTS in both halves5%
Stoke CitySwansea City
15%Scored in both halves15%
Stoke CitySwansea City

BTTS and goal count

25%Min. 3 goals and BTTS40%
Stoke CitySwansea City
20%Min. 3 goals without BTTS5%
Stoke CitySwansea City
40%BTTS - last 540%
Stoke CitySwansea City

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

65%Min. 1 goal before half-time65%
Stoke CitySwansea City
30%Min. 2 goals before half-time35%
Stoke CitySwansea City
15%Min. 3 goals before half-time0%
Stoke CitySwansea City

2nd half

65%Min. 1 goal after half-time80%
Stoke CitySwansea City
30%Min. 2 goals after half-time40%
Stoke CitySwansea City
15%Min. 3 goals after half-time15%
Stoke CitySwansea City

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Stoke City is 65% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.4 pts / match - Stoke City · 0.85 pts / match - Swansea City

Stoke City - half-time state
35% leading35% draw30% trailing
Swansea City - half-time state
10% leading55% draw35% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.4Points per match (1st half)0.85
Stoke CitySwansea City
0.6Goals scored (1st half)0.4
Stoke CitySwansea City
0.5Goals conceded (1st half)0.6
Stoke CitySwansea City
1.1Average goals (1st half)1
Stoke CitySwansea City
70%Clean sheet before half-time45%
Stoke CitySwansea City
65%No goal before half-time70%
Stoke CitySwansea City

After half-time (2nd half)

1.6Points per match (2nd half)1.3
Stoke CitySwansea City
0.7Goals scored (2nd half)0.65
Stoke CitySwansea City
0.45Goals conceded (2nd half)0.75
Stoke CitySwansea City
1.15Average goals (2nd half)1.4
Stoke CitySwansea City
60%Clean sheet after half-time50%
Stoke CitySwansea City
55%No goal after half-time40%
Stoke CitySwansea City

Stoke City - second-half results

40% W40% D20% L
28
Half-time points
12
Half-time goals
+2
Goal difference (1st half)
32
Second-half points
+5
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.40
PPG before half-time
Lead holding129%

Leads at half-time in 35% of matches and wins 45%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.0

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Swansea City - second-half results

30% W40% D30% L
17
Half-time points
8
Half-time goals
-4
Goal difference (1st half)
26
Second-half points
-2
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.85
PPG before half-time
Lead holding300%

Leads at half-time in 10% of matches and wins 30%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.2

Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Stoke City - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.201.00
Goals scored / match0.80.2
Goals conceded / match1.20.6
Average goals in match2.00.8
1 goal100%60%
2 goals60%20%
3 goals40%0%
Clean sheet40%60%
No goal60%80%
Goal difference-2-2
Half-time: 40% leading - 0% draw - 60% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 4
Swansea City - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.401.00
Goals scored / match0.80.4
Goals conceded / match0.61.0
Average goals in match1.41.4
1 goal80%80%
2 goals60%40%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet60%40%
No goal60%60%
Goal difference+1-3
Half-time: 40% leading - 20% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 4

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Stoke City
ScoredConceded
5
4
0-15
4
3
16-30
3
3
31-45
7
2
46-60
5
1
61-75
2
6
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (7 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): -4 - late phases are a weakness.

Swansea City
ScoredConceded
4
3
0-15
0
2
16-30
4
7
31-45
3
7
46-60
5
0
61-75
5
8
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (5 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.33
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.3 : 1.0
Estimated goal split
home : away
88%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
45%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
49%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
9%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 11 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Stoke City

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.01
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.34
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-9.1 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.04
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.38
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
92%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
77%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.90
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
8% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 19% come in the first quarter-hour.
8%

Swansea City

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.19
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.11
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+0.4 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.20
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.09
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
85%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
96%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.05
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
24% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 19% come in the first quarter-hour.
24%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Championship).

Teams vs league

Stoke CityLigaSwansea City
Average goals in match 2.252.64 2.40
Both teams scored 35%59% 55%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 45%51% 45%
Clean sheets 35%23% 25%
Goal before half-time 65%74% 65%
Goal after half-time 65%77% 80%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.64
Average goals per match
59%
Both teams scored
51%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
23%
Clean sheets
1.41
Home goals / match
1.23
Away goals / match
+15%
Home attack advantage
+13%
Home defence advantage
+11%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
74%
1 goal
32%
2 goals
14%
3 goals
4%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
77%
1 goal
42%
2 goals
15%
3 goals
3%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. Swansea CityYellow cardLiam Cullen
  2. Stoke CityYellow cardSorba Thomas
  3. Stoke CityYellow cardBenjamin David Pearson
  4. Swansea CityYellow cardMarko Stamenic
  5. Swansea CityYellow cardGonçalo Baptista Franco
  6. Swansea CitySubstitutionOn: Josh KeyOff: Marko Stamenic
  7. Swansea CitySubstitutionOn: Zeidane InoussaOff: Ronald Pereira Martins
  8. Stoke CityGoalSorba ThomasAssist: Joon-Ho Bae
  9. Stoke CitySubstitutionOn: Sam GallagherOff: Róbert Boženík
  10. Swansea CityGoalŽan VipotnikAssist: Melker Widell
  11. Swansea CitySubstitutionOn: Adam Uche IdahOff: Gonçalo Baptista Franco
  12. Stoke CitySubstitutionOn: Mohammed Bosun LawalOff: Tatsuki Seko
  13. Stoke CityYellow cardJunior Tchamadeu
  14. Swansea CityYellow cardMelker Widell

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Referee context

See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.

Ruebyn RicardoMatches officiated: 17
4.88Cards per match
0Penalties per match
1 / X / 247%Home wins24%Draws28%Away wins

FAQ

What was the result of Stoke City vs Swansea City?

The Championship match finished Stoke City 2:1 Swansea City. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Stoke City vs Swansea City?

Stoke City score 1.30 goals per game on average and Swansea City 1.05. The Championship average is 2.64 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 51% of games. Both teams score in 35% of Stoke City's matches and 55% of Swansea City's.

What form are Stoke City and Swansea City in?

Over the last 5 games Stoke City have a 1-0-4 record (0.60 points per game) and Swansea City 2-0-3 (1.20 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Stoke City vs Swansea City?

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Stoke City vs Swansea City: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.