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Swansea City 1–0 West Bromwich Albion · Championship

1–0Historical match

A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

Swansea City won 1–0.

Shots
1312
Shots on target
37
Expected goals
0.671.06
Possession
59%41%

Full time

What the match recorded

Swansea City beat West Bromwich Albion 1–0. Recorded in this match (Swansea City – West Bromwich Albion): shots 13–12, shots on target 3–7, expected goals 0.67–1.06, possession 59%–41%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Recent scheduling adds useful context

moderate

A compressed recent schedule is recorded for Swansea City, West Bromwich Albion.

2.8 days ▲Rest daysSwansea City · West Bromwich Albion2.8 days
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Rest days and completed matches in the prior 14 days are shown directly.

Window: previous 14 days

MetricSwansea CityWest Bromwich AlbionBaseline
Rest days2.8 days2.8 days—
Matches last 14 days3 matches3 matches—

Caveat: The database does not describe travel, rotation decisions or player-level workload.

Swansea City's recent record differs from the season

weak

Swansea City's last-five shots average is above their season average.

14 shots/match ▲ShotsLast 5 · Season11.5 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Shots14 shots/match11.5 shots/match12.4 shots/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots13 shots12 shotsSwansea City 13 shots, West Bromwich Albion 12 shots
  • Shots on target3 shots7 shotsSwansea City 3 shots, West Bromwich Albion 7 shots
  • Expected goals0.67 xG1.06 xGSwansea City 0.67 xG, West Bromwich Albion 1.06 xG
  • Possession59%41%Swansea City 59%, West Bromwich Albion 41%
  • Corners4 corners5 cornersSwansea City 4 corners, West Bromwich Albion 5 corners
  • Fouls7 fouls15 foulsSwansea City 7 fouls, West Bromwich Albion 15 fouls

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Arrows show each team’s attacking direction.

Zeidane Inoussa · Swansea City · 52′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedJayson Molumby · West Bromwich Albion · 70′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedGeorge Campbell · West Bromwich Albion · 90′ · 0.01 xG · on targetMarko Stamenić · Swansea City · 6′ · 0.02 xG · on targetKarlan Grant · West Bromwich Albion · 15′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedEthan Galbraith · Swansea City · 52′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedMarko Stamenić · Swansea City · 7′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedKarlan Grant · West Bromwich Albion · 62′ · 0.03 xG · on targetŽan Vipotnik · Swansea City · 71′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedBobby Wales · Swansea City · 81′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedOusmane Diakité · West Bromwich Albion · 20′ · 0.04 xG · on targetMalick Yalcouyé · Swansea City · 43′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedMikey Johnston · West Bromwich Albion · 65′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedJosh Tymon · Swansea City · 27′ · 0.05 xG · on targetSamuel Iling Junior · West Bromwich Albion · 29′ · 0.05 xG · on targetMelker Widell · Swansea City · 44′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedJay Fulton · Swansea City · 74′ · 0.06 xG · goalNathaniel Phillips · West Bromwich Albion · 90′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedMelker Widell · Swansea City · 42′ · 0.07 xG · off target or blockedMikey Johnston · West Bromwich Albion · 66′ · 0.07 xG · on targetŽan Vipotnik · Swansea City · 84′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedGeorge Campbell · West Bromwich Albion · 72′ · 0.16 xG · off target or blockedBen Cabango · Swansea City · 59′ · 0.18 xG · off target or blockedKarlan Grant · West Bromwich Albion · 62′ · 0.23 xG · on targetSamuel Iling Junior · West Bromwich Albion · 65′ · 0.32 xG · on target
  • off target
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  • goal
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Swansea City: 13 shots, 3 on target, 0.68 xG. West Bromwich Albion: 12 shots, 7 on target, 1.04 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

00.751.50′HT90′Jay Fulton · Swansea City · 74′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Swansea City 0.68 xG · West Bromwich Albion 1.04 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

1Swansea City
1Draws
3West Bromwich Albion
West Bromwich Albion — Swansea City · Championship3–2
Swansea City — West Bromwich Albion · Championship1–1
West Bromwich Albion — Swansea City · Championship1–0
Swansea City — West Bromwich Albion · Championship1–0
West Bromwich Albion — Swansea City · Championship3–2

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Swansea City favored in 3 of 11 directional metrics · West Bromwich Albion in 8

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Swansea City25 matchesWest Bromwich Albion25 matches
1.04 goals/matchGoals scored25/25▲ 1.12 goals/match
1.24 goals/match ▲Goals allowed25/251.32 goals/match
0.87 xG/matchExpected goals25/25▲ 1.25 xG/match
11.5 shots/matchShots24/25▲ 13.9 shots/match
3.71 shots/matchShots on target24/25▲ 4.24 shots/match
55% ●Possession24/2551.9%
4.71 corners/matchCorners24/25● 5.44 corners/match
10.2 fouls/matchFouls23/2510.1 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples25 / 25home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • The fixture is outside the configured active season.
  • Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Thu, 1 Jan 2026, 19:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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