Championship · 2025Sat, 22 Nov 2025, 12:30 UTCFull timeAshton GateFull-time recap
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This match

Match statistics

MetricBristol CitySwansea City
Shots15 shots/match17 shots/match
Shots on target8 shots/match5 shots/match
Expected goals2.03 xG/match0.94 xG/match
Possession43%57%
Corners5 corners/match6 corners/match
Fouls10 fouls/match7 fouls/match

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Each team attacks towards its own end of the pitch.

Ethan Galbraith · Swansea City · 48′ · 0.00 xG · on targetEthan Galbraith · Swansea City · 56′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedJi-sung Eom · Swansea City · 15′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedEthan Galbraith · Swansea City · 55′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedLiam Cullen · Swansea City · 58′ · 0.02 xG · on targetLiam Cullen · Swansea City · 16′ · 0.03 xG · on targetSinclair Armstrong · Bristol City · 62′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedJason Knight · Bristol City · 65′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedŽan Vipotnik · Swansea City · 80′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedJi-sung Eom · Swansea City · 29′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedEmil Riis Jacobsen · Bristol City · 43′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedMarko Stamenić · Swansea City · 47′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedAnis Mehmeti · Bristol City · 60′ · 0.04 xG · on targetAnis Mehmeti · Bristol City · 3′ · 0.05 xG · on targetRonald · Swansea City · 45′ · 0.05 xG · on targetKaelan Casey · Swansea City · 73′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedSinclair Armstrong · Bristol City · 76′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedRonald · Swansea City · 90′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedŽan Vipotnik · Swansea City · 90′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedYu Hirakawa · Bristol City · 86′ · 0.06 xG · on targetJi-sung Eom · Swansea City · 55′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedEmil Riis Jacobsen · Bristol City · 10′ · 0.09 xG · off target or blockedLiam Cullen · Swansea City · 42′ · 0.09 xG · off target or blockedEmil Riis Jacobsen · Bristol City · 31′ · 0.12 xG · goalJosh Key · Swansea City · 45′ · 0.12 xG · off target or blockedSinclair Armstrong · Bristol City · 30′ · 0.15 xG · on targetSinclair Armstrong · Bristol City · 40′ · 0.15 xG · off target or blockedRob Dickie · Bristol City · 4′ · 0.19 xG · goalAnis Mehmeti · Bristol City · 2′ · 0.24 xG · off target or blockedAdam Idah · Swansea City · 27′ · 0.24 xG · on targetSinclair Armstrong · Bristol City · 64′ · 0.47 xG · on targetYu Hirakawa · Bristol City · 82′ · 0.60 xG · goal
  • off target
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  • goal
  • penalty
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Bristol City: 15 shots, 8 on target, 2.31 xG. Swansea City: 17 shots, 5 on target, 0.94 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

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

01.252.50′HT90′Rob Dickie · Bristol City · 4′Emil Riis Jacobsen · Bristol City · 31′Yu Hirakawa · Bristol City · 82′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Bristol City 2.31 xG · Swansea City 0.94 xG.

30-second read

What the record shows

The clearest recorded pattern is: Bristol City's last-five goals scored average is below their season average. A second useful context is: Swansea City have recorded the higher season possession share. Limitation: Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Bristol City's recent record differs from the season

weak

Bristol City's last-five goals scored average is below their season average.

1.2 goals/matchGoals forLast 5 · Season1.56 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for1.2 goals/match1.56 goals/match1.25 goals/match

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

The teams have contrasting possession records

moderate

Swansea City have recorded the higher season possession share.

45.5%PossessionBristol City · Swansea City55.3%
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: The recorded possession gap is 9.7 percentage points.

Window: season

MetricBristol CitySwansea CityBaseline
Possession45.5%55.3%50.7%

Caveat: Possession share does not show where possession occurred or how chances were created.

Metric comparison

Values, percentiles and samples

Where the edge is

Bristol City favored in 7 of 14 directional metrics · Swansea City in 2 · 5 too close

1.56 goals/matchGoals scoredseason · 16/160.94 goals/match
1.13 goals/matchGoals allowedseason · 16/161.38 goals/match
1.38 xG/matchExpected goalsseason · 16/160.82 xG/match
1.29 xG/matchExpected goals allowedseason · 16/161.26 xG/match
13.7 shots/matchShotsseason · 15/1511 shots/match
12.9 shots/matchShots allowedseason · 15/1512.1 shots/match
3.67 shots/matchShots on targetseason · 15/153.47 shots/match
4.33 shots/matchShots on target allowedseason · 15/154.33 shots/match
45.5%Possessionseason · 15/1555.3%
5.2 corners/matchCornersseason · 15/154.53 corners/match
5 corners/matchCorners allowedseason · 15/154.53 corners/match
Cardsseason · 0/0
9.87 fouls/matchFoulsseason · 15/1410.3 fouls/match
Passesseason · 0/0
Pass accuracyseason · 0/0
Shots inside boxseason · 0/0
Blocked shotsseason · 0/0
Goalkeeper savesseason · 0/0
Offsidesseason · 0/0
38%Clean-sheet frequencyseason · 16/1619%
81%Scoring frequencyseason · 16/1669%

Style profile

How the teams compare

Competition percentiles describe recorded style; they do not rank likely outcomes.

Possession control

Relative share of recorded possession within the competition.

Bristol City22.9
Swansea City83.3
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 94%

Attacking volume

Recorded shot and scoring volume, expressed as competition percentiles.

Bristol City66
Swansea City15.3
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 96%

Defensive resistance

Lower recorded scoring and shot allowance produces a higher descriptive percentile.

Bristol City43.1
Swansea City43.1
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 96%

Directness proxy

Shots per possession point; a descriptive transition/directness proxy, not an outcome score.

Bristol City89.6
Swansea City2.1
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 94%

Physicality

Recorded fouls and cards relative to competition peers.

Bristol City14.6
Swansea City31.2
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 44%

Set-piece relevance

Corner volume relative to competition peers.

Bristol City52.1
Swansea City27.1
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 94%

Tempo and pressure proxy

Combined event-volume percentiles for shots, corners and fouls.

Bristol City44.8
Swansea City22.4
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 92%

Recent form

Season, last 10 and last 5

Window

Last 5

5 / 5 matches
1.2 goals/matchGoals scored5/51 goals/match
1.4 goals/matchGoals allowed5/52.2 goals/match
0.92 xG/matchExpected goals5/50.64 xG/match
11.6 shots/matchShots5/512.8 shots/match
3.6 shots/matchShots on target5/53.8 shots/match
40%Possession5/556%
5 corners/matchCorners5/55.4 corners/match
Cards0/0
9.2 fouls/matchFouls5/59.2 fouls/match

Window

Last 10

10 / 10 matches
1.2 goals/matchGoals scored10/100.9 goals/match
1.1 goals/matchGoals allowed10/101.7 goals/match
1.32 xG/matchExpected goals10/100.74 xG/match
13.6 shots/matchShots9/911.4 shots/match
3.89 shots/matchShots on target9/93.67 shots/match
42.9%Possession9/954.4%
5.44 corners/matchCorners9/94.56 corners/match
Cards0/0
10.3 fouls/matchFouls9/89.5 fouls/match

Window

Season

16 / 16 matches
1.56 goals/matchGoals scored16/160.94 goals/match
1.13 goals/matchGoals allowed16/161.38 goals/match
1.38 xG/matchExpected goals16/160.82 xG/match
13.7 shots/matchShots15/1511 shots/match
3.67 shots/matchShots on target15/153.47 shots/match
45.5%Possession15/1555.3%
5.2 corners/matchCorners15/154.53 corners/match
Cards0/0
9.87 fouls/matchFouls15/1410.3 fouls/match

Venue split

Home and away samples

Window

Home team at home / away team away

9 / 8 matches
1.56 goals/matchGoals scored9/80.75 goals/match
1.11 goals/matchGoals allowed9/81.13 goals/match
1.38 xG/matchExpected goals9/80.73 xG/match
13.9 shots/matchShots8/811 shots/match
2.63 shots/matchShots on target8/83.5 shots/match
48.5%Possession8/854.3%
4.75 corners/matchCorners8/84.75 corners/match
Cards0/0
10.1 fouls/matchFouls8/79.86 fouls/match

Schedule context

Rest and recent workload

14.7 daysRest before fixtureprevious completed fixtures · 1/113.9 days
0 matchesMatches in previous 14 daysprevious completed fixtures · 1/11 matches

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceready
Season samples16 / 16home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • 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.
Analysis cutoff: Sat, 22 Nov 2025, 16:30 UTC · analysis-v4

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