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Stoke City
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Swansea
Match Events
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Liam Cullen
Sorba Thomas
27'
Ben Pearson
42'
Ben Pearson
44'
53'
Marko Stamenić
55'
Gonçalo Franco
Sorba Thomas
60'
77'
Žan Vipotnik
Junior Tchamadeu
85'
90'
Melker Widell

Preview

Stoke City vs Swansea: Hosts Aim to Halt Slump Against Struggling Swans

Stoke City host Swansea City in the Championship, with the Potters desperate to arrest a concerning winless streak. Swansea, meanwhile, have endured a torrid run of away form and will be looking to rediscover their attacking spark.

Stoke City, despite their recent struggles, tend to dominate possession and build play from the back, as indicated by their higher passing accuracy and average ball possession. They will likely aim to leverage their home advantage and attacking output from earlier in the season, focusing on wide overloads and creating chances through higher shot volumes. Swansea, on the other hand, have shown a capacity for quick transitions in attack when they've been successful, but their recent away performances suggest a potential susceptibility to conceding goals, especially against teams that can establish control and create sustained pressure.

Team statistics

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Team Stats Comparison

Home Team Matches
Away Team Matches
Stoke City
VS
Swansea
20
Matches played
20
9 - 3 - 8
Results
6 - 5 - 9
45%
Win %
30%
1.3
Goals scored
1.1
1
Goals conceded
1.4
4.2
Shots on target
3.5
3.9
Shots off target
4.1
3.8
Blocked shots
3.3
54
Ball possession
54.6
80.3
Pass accuracy
80.1
11
Fouls
9.8
2.9
Goalkeeper saves
3.2
2
Yellow cards
2.1
0.1
Red cards
0.1
League averages

Key points

  • • Stoke City have won 55.6% of their home games this season.
  • • Swansea have lost 55.6% of their away games this season.
  • • Stoke conceded 2.3 goals per game in their last three matches.

AI Prediction

Stoke City's home form and overall season performance suggest they hold the edge over a Swansea side that has been particularly poor on the road. While Stoke's recent results are alarming, their underlying statistics at home remain solid. Swansea's recent away form is dire, and despite a last-gasp win, their overall away scoring and conceding record is unimpressive. The odds favour the hosts, aligning with the statistical picture, and a narrow home win feels probable.

  • AI
    Confidence
    Pick
    Recent Win% (20)
  • amazon/nova-lite-v1
    nova-lite-v1 (fr)
    by amazon
    72%
    Swansea AWAY
    BTTS YES
    2.5 OVER
    1x2
    50%
    O/U
    30%
    BTTS
    47%
  • google/gemini-2.0-flash-lite-001
    gemini-2.0-flash-lite-001 (ar)
    by google
    68%
    Stoke City HOME
    BTTS NO
    2.5 UNDER
    1x2
    37%
    O/U
    50%
    BTTS
    37%
  • google/gemini-2.0-flash-lite-001
    gemini-2.0-flash-lite-001 (es)
    by google
    68%
    Stoke City HOME
    BTTS NO
    2.5 UNDER
    1x2
    47%
    O/U
    50%
    BTTS
    37%
  • google/gemini-2.0-flash-lite-001
    gemini-2.0-flash-lite-001 (ru)
    by google
    68%
    Stoke City HOME
    BTTS YES
    2.5 OVER
    1x2
    47%
    O/U
    37%
    BTTS
    43%
  • google/gemini-2.0-flash-lite-001
    gemini-2.0-flash-lite-001 (vi)
    by google
    68%
    Swansea AWAY
    BTTS YES
    2.5 OVER
    1x2
    43%
    O/U
    60%
    BTTS
    53%
  • google/gemini-2.5-flash-lite
    gemini-2.5-flash-lite (en)
    by google
    70%
    Stoke City HOME
    BTTS YES
    2.5 UNDER
    1x2
    47%
    O/U
    50%
    BTTS
    40%
  • meta-llama/llama-3.1-8b-instruct
    llama-3.1-8b-instruct (it)
    by meta-llama
    75%
    Stoke City HOME
    BTTS YES
    2.5 UNDER
    1x2
    30%
    O/U
    47%
    BTTS
    50%
  • meta-llama/llama-3.1-8b-instruct
    llama-3.1-8b-instruct (nl)
    by meta-llama
    75%
    Stoke City HOME
    BTTS YES
    2.5 OVER
    1x2
    37%
    O/U
    47%
    BTTS
    53%
  • meta-llama/llama-3.3-70b-instruct
    llama-3.3-70b-instruct (pt)
    by meta-llama
    68%
    X DRAW
    BTTS YES
    2.5 UNDER
    1x2
    40%
    O/U
    47%
    BTTS
    43%
  • microsoft/phi-4-multimodal-instruct
    phi-4-multimodal-instruct (id)
    by microsoft
    85%
    Stoke City HOME
    BTTS NO
    2.5 UNDER
    1x2
    43%
    O/U
    37%
    BTTS
    40%
  • mistralai/mistral-nemo
    mistral-nemo (de)
    by mistralai
    65%
    Stoke City HOME
    BTTS YES
    2.5 OVER
    1x2
    40%
    O/U
    30%
    BTTS
    40%
  • openai/gpt-oss-120b:exacto
    gpt-oss-120b:exacto (tr)
    by openai
    78%
    Swansea AWAY
    BTTS NO
    2.5 UNDER
    1x2
    37%
    O/U
    47%
    BTTS
    33%
  • qwen/qwen-turbo
    qwen-turbo (th)
    by qwen
    85%
    Swansea AWAY
    BTTS YES
    2.5 OVER
    1x2
    43%
    O/U
    57%
    BTTS
    53%
  • x-ai/grok-4.1-fast
    grok-4.1-fast (ja)
    by x-ai
    72%
    Stoke City HOME
    BTTS NO
    2.5 UNDER
    1x2
    40%
    O/U
    47%
    BTTS
    33%
  • x-ai/grok-4.1-fast
    grok-4.1-fast (ko)
    by x-ai
    72%
    Stoke City HOME
    BTTS YES
    2.5 UNDER
    1x2
    37%
    O/U
    47%
    BTTS
    33%

H2H

Championship
Match dateTeamScoreTeamO/U 2.5BTTS
2/15/2025HOME
Stoke City
W 3 - 1 L
Swansea
OY
10/5/2024
Stoke City
D 0 - 0 D
Swansea
AWAY
UN
4/10/2024
Stoke City
L 0 - 3 W
Swansea
AWAY
ON
12/12/2023HOME
Stoke City
D 1 - 1 D
Swansea
UY
Includes records from 2023 onwards.

Team recent

Stoke City Team recent

Stoke City logo
Stoke City
Home Team Matches
Match dateH/AVSScoreResultsO/U 2.5BTTSCor 9.5
AWAY
Ipswich0 - 1LUNN
AWAY
Sheffield Utd0 - 4LONY
HOME
Hull City1 - 2LOYY
HOME
Charlton3 - 0WONY
AWAY
Leicester1 - 2LOYY
HOME
Coventry0 - 1LUNN
AWAY
Oxford United3 - 0WONY
HOME
Bristol City5 - 1WOYN
AWAY
Portsmouth1 - 0WUNN
AWAY
Millwall0 - 2LUNN

Stoke City have seen their season stutter of late, particularly in their last three matches where they've failed to secure a single point and have been shipping goals at an alarming rate, conceding over two per game. This recent dip in form contrasts sharply with their overall season performance, where they've averaged 1.3 goals scored and maintained a respectable home record with over half their games won. However, their last outing saw them fire blanks offensively while looking vulnerable at the back, suggesting underlying issues that need urgent attention.

Swansea Team recent

Swansea logo
Swansea
Away Team Matches
Match dateH/AVSScoreResultsO/U 2.5BTTSCor 9.5
HOME
Portsmouth1 - 0WUNY
HOME
Oxford United2 - 0WUNY
AWAY
West Brom2 - 3LOYN
HOME
Derby1 - 2LOYN
AWAY
Bristol City0 - 3LONY
HOME
Ipswich1 - 4LOYN
AWAY
Preston1 - 2LOYY
AWAY
Charlton1 - 1DUYY
HOME
Norwich2 - 1WOYN
HOME
QPR0 - 1LUNY

Swansea City's recent form is a story of two halves, with an impressive win in their last outing against a struggling opponent offering a glimmer of hope, yet this victory followed three consecutive defeats where they conceded heavily. Their away form throughout the season has been particularly concerning, with over half of their away fixtures ending in defeat and a meagre goal return. Despite a slight improvement in their last match at home, their overall away statistics paint a picture of a side finding it tough on the road, struggling to score and leaking goals.

O
Over
U
Under
Y
Yes
N
No

Odds

1x2
Stoke City
HOME
2.1
DRAW
3.2
Swansea
AWAY
3.7
2.5 OVER/UNDER
OVER
2.2
UNDER
1.67
BTTS
YES
1.91
NO
1.8
Lineups
Stoke City

Stoke City

(4-2-3-1)

Viktor Johansson
Eric Bocat
Ben Wilmot
Ashley Phillips
Junior Tchamadeu
Ben Pearson
Tatsuki Seko
Sorba Thomas
Jun-Ho Bae
Million Manhoef
Róbert Boženík
Žan Vipotnik
Ji-sung Eom
Liam Cullen
Ronald
Marko Stamenić
Gonçalo Franco
Josh Tymon
Cameron Burgess
Ben Cabango
Ethan Galbraith
Lawrence Vigouroux
Swansea

Swansea

(4-2-3-1)

Average Player Rating

Injuries / suspensions

Stoke City Injuries / suspensions

Stoke City logo
Stoke City
NameReasonTypeG/A
L. BakerInactiveMissing Fixture4 / 1

Swansea Injuries / suspensions

Swansea logo
Swansea
NameReasonTypeG/A

League table

England Championship
#TeamPlayedWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
1Coventry24157254233152WDWDL
2Middlesbrough2312743324943DLWWW
3Ipswich24109538231539DWLWW
4Hull City2311573937238DWWWL
5Preston2391043023737DDWDD
6Bristol City2310673225736WWLDL
7Millwall2310672531-636DLLDW
8Watford239863329435WWDDW
9QPR2310583335-235DWLWW
10Stoke City2310492821734DLWLL
11Derby238873231132DDWDL
12Southampton238783733431LDLWW
13Wrexham2371063230231WLDLD
14Leicester238783233-131LLWDW
15Birmingham238693130130DLDLL
16West Brom2384112631-528LLWLL
17Charlton227692127-627LWDLL
18Blackburn2275102226-426DWLDD
19Sheffield Utd2382133136-526LWLDW
20Swansea2375112431-726LWLWW
21Oxford United2357112432-822WLLDL
22Portsmouth2257101929-1022DDWLL
23Norwich2356122635-921WDWDL
24Sheffield Wednesday2217141845-27-8DLLDL
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