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Swansea City vs Sheffield United — result, stats & head-to-head, 22 Aug 2026

Swansea City vs Sheffield UnitedChampionship · Round 2 · Swansea.com Stadium0–0
Matches
Swansea City 0–0 Full time Sheffield United

How the market moved Draw %

76% +48 since open at 28%
80%60%40%20%
76
Market openedKick-offNow

The market moved toward Draw, from 28% at open to 76% — a rise of 48 points.

Real traded prices, since the market opened. Not a forecast: what the market believed, when.

Starting XI

Swansea City4-2-3-1
33↓Idah6.3↓ 61'
30Opoku6.8
8↓Just6.7↓ 67'
49↓Yeo6.6↓ 61'
6Stamenic7.3
4↓Fulton6.6↓ 81'
26Lissah6.9
5↓CCabango7.4↓ 67'
23Welsh7.1
14Tymon7.0
22Vigouroux6.9

Timeline

  1. 24'
    Harrison Burrowsyellow card
  2. 59'
    Jay Fultonyellow card
  3. 61'
    Moussa Yeo ↑ Ji-sung Eom ↓substitution
  4. 61'
    Adam Idah ↑ Zan Vipotnik ↓substitution
  5. 65'
    Joe Rothwell ↑ Jaïro Riedewald ↓substitution
  6. 67'
    Ben Cabango  ↑ Josh Key ↓substitution
  7. 67'
    Elijah Just ↑ Melker Widell ↓substitution
  8. 72'
    Japhet Tangangayellow card
  9. 78'
    Patrick Bamford ↑ Tyrese Campbell ↓substitution
  10. 81'
    Jay Fulton ↑ Ross Stewart ↓substitution
  11. 90'
    Harrison Burrows ↑ Rhys Norrington-Davies ↓substitution
  12. 90'
    Oliver Arblaster ↑ Jamie Shackleton  ↓substitution
  13. 90+5'
    Filip Lissahyellow card

Swansea City left · Sheffield United right

Periods

Goals by half appear once the match kicks off.

Match statistics

9Shots12
1Shots on target2
6Corners3
14Fouls10
13Tackles11
2Yellow cards2

Match information

ChampionshipCompetition
2Round
Sat 22 Aug · 14:00 UTCKickoff
Swansea.com StadiumVenue
20,827Capacity
17,710 (85% full)Attendance
Tom NieldReferee
20°C · scattered cloudsWeather

Possession

Possession
69% · 31%
Duels won
47% · 53%
Pass accuracy
79% · 57%

Breakdown

Shooting
6Shots inside box8
3Shots outside box4
5Shots blocked4
0Hit woodwork1
0Big chances created2
0Big chances missed2
Passing
542Passes252
25Crosses7
4Accurate crosses2
76Long passes58
27Accurate long passes21
Defence
10Interceptions15
2Keeper saves1
Duels & dribbles
42Duels won47
7Dribble attempts7
3Successful dribbles2

Goalscorers

Joseph OpokuSwansea City
Adam IdahSwansea City

Bench

Swansea City · bench

1FisherGK
2Key6.3↑ 67'
7Widell6.6↑ 67'
9Vipotnik6.7↑ 61'
10Eom6.6↑ 61'
20ParenteDF
21WaltaMF
31Stewart6.5↑ 81'
35MartinsFW

Sheffield United · bench

2DohertyDF
9CannonFW
11DonovanMF
16Shackleton↑ 90'
17DaviesGK
23Campbell6.5↑ 78'
30Davies↑ 90'
33BaptisteMF
44Riedewald6.6↑ 65'

Managers

V
Vítor Matos
Swansea City · Manager
C

Previous meetings

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

2026 · ChampionshipSheffield United vs Swansea City 3–3 2025 · ChampionshipSwansea City vs Sheffield United 1–0 2025 · ChampionshipSwansea City vs Sheffield United 1–2 2024 · ChampionshipSheffield United vs Swansea City 1–0 All 4 meetings →

Recent form

Swansea City DWLW
Sheffield United LWWD

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
1
Swansea City
DWLW
 6.78 20
14
Sheffield United
LWWD
 6.85 12
Market

No market on record.

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Form
Swansea CityDWLW
Sheffield UnitedLWWD
Match stats
69Possession31
9Shots12
1On target2
6Corners3
2Yellow cards2