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Stoke City vs Swansea City — result, stats & head-to-head, 15 Aug 2026

Stoke City vs Swansea CityChampionship · Round 1 · Bet365 Stadium1–2
Matches
Stoke City 1–2 Full time Swansea City

Team news injuries and suspensions, as reported before kick-off

Stoke City2 out
Junior Tchamadeu Injurysince 9 Jan · 28 matches missed Maksym Taloverov Injurysince 15 Mar · 14 matches missed
Swansea City1 out
Cameron BurgessInjurysince 9 Aug · 0 matches missed

Starting XI

Swansea City4-3-3
9↓Vipotnik7.1↓ 65'
49↓Yeo6.7↓ 65'
6Stamenic7.0
8↓Just6.2↓ 65'
30⚽Opoku7.3
4↓Fulton6.9↓ 84'
14Tymon7.5
23Welsh6.6
5CCabango6.9
26↓Lissah6.5↓ 55'
22Vigouroux6.4

Timeline

  1. 10'
    Eric-Junior Bocat · 1–0assist: Tomas Rigo
  2. 22'
    Joseph Opoku · 1–1assist: Zan Vipotnik
  3. 36'
    Luke Grahamyellow card
  4. 46'
    Bosun Lawal ↑ Maksym Taloverov  ↓substitution
  5. 53'
    Filip Lissahyellow card
  6. 55'
    Filip Lissah ↑ Josh Key ↓substitution
  7. 65'
    Zan Vipotnik ↑ Adam Idah ↓substitution
  8. 65'
    Elijah Just ↑ Melker Widell ↓substitution
  9. 65'
    Moussa Yeo ↑ Ji-sung Eom ↓substitution
  10. 66'
    Adam Idah · 1–2assist: Josh Tymon
  11. 70'
    Svante Ingelsson ↑ Djibril Soumaré ↓substitution
  12. 70'
    Tomas Rigo ↑ Jun-ho Bae ↓substitution
  13. 70'
    Sam Gallagher ↑ Róbert Boženík ↓substitution
  14. 84'
    Jay Fulton ↑ Leo Walta ↓substitution
  15. 86'
    Melker Widellyellow card
  16. 90+1'
    Josh Tymonyellow card

Stoke City left · Swansea City right

Periods

Stoke City
1st half1
2nd half0
Extra time0
Swansea City
1st half1
2nd half1
Extra time0

Match statistics

6Shots7
2Shots on target3
4Corners5
14Fouls9
12Tackles21
1Yellow cards3

Match information

ChampionshipCompetition
1Round
Sat 15 Aug · 14:00 UTCKickoff
Bet365 StadiumVenue
30,089Capacity
Oliver LangfordReferee
22°C · sky is clearWeather

Possession

Possession
41% · 59%
Duels won
39% · 61%
Pass accuracy
70% · 75%

Breakdown

Shooting
6Shots inside box5
0Shots outside box2
0Shots blocked1
0Big chances created3
0Big chances missed1
Passing
279Passes421
21Crosses19
4Accurate crosses6
53Long passes69
19Accurate long passes18
Defence
10Interceptions5
1Keeper saves1
Duels & dribbles
41Duels won63
17Dribble attempts11
6Successful dribbles4

Goalscorers

No scorers on record.

Bench

Stoke City · bench

4PearsonMF
9Boženík6.5↑ 70'
10Bae6.2↑ 70'
23GibsonDF
24GriffithsGK
27Soumaré6.5↑ 70'
40Talovierov6.3↑ 46'
43AndersonDF
58MartinFW

Swansea City · bench

1FisherGK
2Key6.4↑ 55'
7Widell6.4↑ 65'
10Eom6.7↑ 65'
20ParenteDF
21Walta6.6↑ 84'
33Idah7.2↑ 65'
35MartinsFW
50HeywoodDF

Managers

M
V
Vítor Matos
Swansea City · Manager

Previous meetings

In 4 recorded meetings, Stoke City have won 2 and Swansea City 1 — 1 ended level.

2026 · ChampionshipSwansea City vs Stoke City 2–0 2025 · ChampionshipStoke City vs Swansea City 2–1 2025 · ChampionshipStoke City vs Swansea City 3–1 2024 · ChampionshipSwansea City vs Stoke City 0–0 All 4 meetings →

Recent form

Stoke City LLLLW
Swansea City LWDWL

Championship

#Team PWDLGFGAGD Pts
1Swansea City9621157+820
2Middlesbrough95311712+518
3West Ham United94412312+1116
4Stoke City95131513+216
5Wolverhampton Wanderers84221511+414
6Queens Park Rangers9351118+314
7Birmingham City93511311+214
8Millwall94231615+114
9West Bromwich Albion9423109+114
10Bristol City94231213-114
11Southampton95222010+1013
12Charlton Athletic9342811-313
13Blackburn Rovers93331413+112
14Sheffield United93331211+112
15Wrexham92521013-311
16Lincoln City9324711-411
17Bolton Wanderers93151217-510
18Norwich City93061719-29
19Portsmouth8224911-28
20Watford9225714-78
21Cardiff City91441114-37
22Burnley91441317-47
23Derby County9135815-76
24Preston North End9117816-84

Form and ranking

#TeamLast 5RatingPts
4
Stoke City
LLLLW
 6.50 16
1
Swansea City
LWDWL
 6.77 20
Market

No market on record.

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Form
Stoke CityLLLLW
Swansea CityLWDWL
Match stats
41Possession59
6Shots7
2On target3
4Corners5
1Yellow cards3