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Swansea City 2–1 Norwich City · Championship

2–1Historical match

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

Match at a glance

Swansea City won 2–1.

Shots
97
Shots on target
33
Expected goals
0.431.17
Possession
42%58%

Full time

What the match recorded

Swansea City beat Norwich City 2–1. Recorded in this match (Swansea City – Norwich City): shots 9–7, shots on target 3–3, expected goals 0.43–1.17, possession 42%–58%. 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.

Norwich City's recent record differs from the season

moderate

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

0.4 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1 goal/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 for0.4 goals/match1 goal/match1.13 goals/match

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

Recent scheduling adds useful context

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A compressed recent schedule is recorded for Swansea City, Norwich City.

2.8 days ▲Rest daysSwansea City · Norwich City3.8 days
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: previous 14 days

MetricSwansea CityNorwich CityBaseline
Rest days2.8 days3.8 days—
Matches last 14 days2 matches2 matches—

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

Norwich City have a visible away split

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Norwich City's away-only shot average is below their full-season average.

9.17 shots/match ▲ShotsAway only · Season11.4 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Venue-only shot volume is compared with the same team's season record.

Window: away

MetricAway onlySeasonBaseline
Shots9.17 shots/match11.4 shots/match12.5 shots/match

Caveat: Venue splits can reflect opponent mix and should be read with the listed sample.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots9 shots7 shotsSwansea City 9 shots, Norwich City 7 shots
  • Shots on target3 shots3 shotsSwansea City 3 shots, Norwich City 3 shots
  • Expected goals0.43 xG1.17 xGSwansea City 0.43 xG, Norwich City 1.17 xG
  • Possession42%58%Swansea City 42%, Norwich City 58%
  • Corners2 corners3 cornersSwansea City 2 corners, Norwich City 3 corners
  • Fouls13 fouls12 foulsSwansea City 13 fouls, Norwich City 12 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.

Ronald · Swansea City · 66′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedRonald · Swansea City · 23′ · 0.03 xG · on targetLiam Gibbs · Norwich City · 40′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedMathias Kvistgaarden · Norwich City · 81′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedMirko Topić · Norwich City · 34′ · 0.04 xG · on targetEthan Galbraith · Swansea City · 56′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedŽan Vipotnik · Swansea City · 69′ · 0.04 xG · goalAdam Idah · Swansea City · 90′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedEthan Galbraith · Swansea City · 16′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedJovon Makama · Norwich City · 41′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedEthan Galbraith · Swansea City · 45′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedJeffrey Schlupp · Norwich City · 57′ · 0.05 xG · on targetŽan Vipotnik · Swansea City · 6′ · 0.06 xG · goalKenny McLean · Norwich City · 26′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedJi-sung Eom · Swansea City · 51′ · 0.09 xG · off target or blockedJovon Makama · Norwich City · 42′ · 0.92 xG · goal
  • off target
  • on target
  • goal
  • penalty
  • size = xG

Swansea City: 9 shots, 3 on target, 0.42 xG. Norwich City: 7 shots, 3 on target, 1.18 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′Žan Vipotnik · Swansea City · 6′Žan Vipotnik · Swansea City · 69′Jovon Makama · Norwich City · 42′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Swansea City 0.42 xG · Norwich City 1.18 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

3Swansea City
1Draws
1Norwich City
Norwich City — Swansea City · Championship5–1
Swansea City — Norwich City · Championship1–0
Norwich City — Swansea City · Championship2–2
Swansea City — Norwich City · Championship2–1
Norwich City — Swansea City · Championship0–3

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 6 of 11 directional metrics · Norwich City in 4 · 1 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Swansea City12 matchesNorwich City12 matches
1 goal/matchGoals scored12/121 goal/match
1 goal/match ▲Goals allowed12/121.5 goals/match
0.86 xG/matchExpected goals12/12▲ 1.24 xG/match
10 shots/matchShots11/11▲ 11.4 shots/match
3.27 shots/matchShots on target11/11▲ 3.64 shots/match
53.7% ●Possession11/1152.6%
3.91 corners/matchCorners11/113.91 corners/match
11.1 fouls/matchFouls10/119.45 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples12 / 12home / 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: Sat, 25 Oct 2025, 18:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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