Swansea City vs Sheffield Wednesday: match statistics
Swansea City occupies 16th place in the table and displays solid home form with 47% of matches won at home and a positive goal difference (+2) at their own stadium. Sheffield Wednesday is in the last, 24th position with only 7% of away matches won and a disastrous run of five consecutive defeats without scoring a goal. The visitors have the worst away record in the league with a -14 goal difference and as many as 43% of matches where they failed to score. Swansea dominates in terms of possession (56% vs 43%), shot accuracy, and xG metrics (1.41 vs 0.98), indicating a clear qualitative advantage. Considering the current form of both teams and the statistics, the clear favorites are the hosts, who should exploit Sheffield Wednesday's defensive weakness.
Swansea City vs Sheffield Wednesday: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Swansea City played Sheffield Wednesday in Championship (England). The match was played on 8 February 2026. Final score: 4:0.
Current form
Swansea City: 2-1-2, 1.40 points/match. Sheffield Wednesday: 0-0-5, 0.00 points/match.
Goal statistics
Swansea City scores 1.13 and concedes 1.23 goals per match. Sheffield Wednesday scores 0.60 and concedes 1.93. League average: 2.55 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Swansea City 57%, Sheffield Wednesday 40%. Over 2.5: Swansea City 47%, Sheffield Wednesday 53%. League level: BTTS 56%, Over 2.5 50%.
xG, shots and style
Swansea City has higher xG: 1.35 vs 1.02. Swansea City: 12.1 shots per match, Sheffield Wednesday: 8.9.
Match halves
Swansea City: half-time lead 13%, second-half goals 0.77. Sheffield Wednesday: half-time lead 20%, second-half goals 0.27.
Goals by minute
Swansea City: 61-75 (8 goals). Sheffield Wednesday: 16-30 (5 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Championship: 2.55 goals per match, BTTS 56%, Over 2.5 50%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 1-0-0. Average goals 2.00, BTTS 0%.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Swansea City occupies 16th place in the table and displays solid home form with 47% of matches won at home and a positive goal difference (+2) at their own stadium. Sheffield Wednesday is in the last, 24th position with only 7% of away matches won and a disastrous run of five consecutive defeats without scoring a goal. The visitors have the worst away record in the league with a -14 goal difference and as many as 43% of matches where they failed to score. Swansea dominates in terms of possession (56% vs 43%), shot accuracy, and xG metrics (1.41 vs 0.98), indicating a clear qualitative advantage. Considering the current form of both teams and the statistics, the clear favorites are the hosts, who should exploit Sheffield Wednesday's defensive weakness.
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Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what 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.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Swansea City | Sheffield Wednesday | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 32% | 30% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.29 | 0.23 |
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 form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Goals— how 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.
Swansea City is 88% better for: goals scored per match.
1.13 goals / match - Swansea City · 0.6 goals / match - Sheffield Wednesday
Swansea City is 57% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.23 goals / match - Swansea City · 1.93 goals / match - Sheffield Wednesday
Swansea City scores in 80% of matches (24 of 30 matches), while Sheffield Wednesday keeps a clean sheet in 10% (3 of 30 matches).
Sheffield Wednesday scores in 43% of matches (13 of 30 matches), while Swansea City keeps a clean sheet in 27% (8 of 30 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* 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.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
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.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Swansea City
Over / Under - Sheffield Wednesday
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Sheffield Wednesday is 7% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
0.87 pts / match - Swansea City · 0.93 pts / match - Sheffield Wednesday
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Swansea City - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 13% of matches and wins 37%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
Sheffield Wednesday - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 20% of matches and wins 3%. Sometimes loses the lead after half-time.
Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.00 | 2.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.4 | 1.2 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.8 | 0.4 |
| Average goals in match | 1.2 | 1.6 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 60% |
| No goal | 60% | 20% |
| Goal difference | -2 | +4 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 0.80 | 0.20 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.2 | 1.2 |
| Average goals in match | 0.2 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 20% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 20% |
| No goal | 100% | 100% |
| Goal difference | -1 | -6 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (8 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (12). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (5 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (13). Late-goal balance (76-90): -11 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Swansea City
Sheffield Wednesday
* 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 context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Championship).
Teams vs league
| Swansea City | Liga | Sheffield Wednesday | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▼ 2.37 | 2.55 | • 2.53 |
| Both teams scored | • 57% | 56% | ▼ 40% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 47% | 50% | ▲ 53% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 27% | 25% | ▼ 10% |
| Goal before half-time | • 70% | 71% | ▲ 73% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 80% | 77% | ▲ 83% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
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.
Head-to-head
Previous meeting: Swansea City 1 - 0 - 0 Sheffield Wednesday. Average goals 2.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Swansea City vs Sheffield Wednesday?
The Championship match finished Swansea City 4:0 Sheffield Wednesday. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Swansea City vs Sheffield Wednesday?
Swansea City score 1.13 goals per game on average and Sheffield Wednesday 0.60. The Championship average is 2.55 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 50% of games. Both teams score in 57% of Swansea City's matches and 40% of Sheffield Wednesday's.
What form are Swansea City and Sheffield Wednesday in?
Over the last 5 games Swansea City have a 2-1-2 record (1.40 points per game) and Sheffield Wednesday 0-0-5 (0.00 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Swansea City vs Sheffield Wednesday?
The statistical background for Swansea City vs Sheffield Wednesday — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.