Swansea 2-0 Watford: Result, Lineups & Stats

Matchday 4

Swansea

2 : 0

Watford

Eom Ji-Sung8'
A. Idah29'

Swansea.com StadiumEdward DuckworthCapacity 21,028Tue, 1 Sept 202620:45

Swansea4-2-3-1

Line ups

4-2-3-1Watford Watford crest

Substitutions

57'
87.2
Elijah Just
77.0
Melker Widell
57'
307.7
Joseph Opoku
496.7
Moussa Kounfolo Yeo
67'
338.5A
Adam Idah
96.2
Žan Vipotnik
68'
66.3
Marko Stamenić
47.2
Jay Fulton
86'
237.6
Stephen Welsh
36.6
Jenson Seelt

Unused

Substitutions

31'
235.6
Omar Haktab Traore
296.6
Branimir Mlačić
46'
216.6
Amin Nabizada
86.3
Edoardo Bove
65'
76.7
Othmane Maamma
116.3
Rocco Vata
83'
177.0
Iker Bravo
96.3
Luca Kjerrumgaard

Unused

Home

C. Burgess
Achilles Tendon Injury
Out
B. Cabango
Inactive
Out
G. Franco
Ankle Injury
Out

Away

T. Akomeah
Lacking Match Fitness
Out
K. Baah
Knock
Out
M. Bola
Hamstring Injury
Out
J. Grieves
Lacking Match Fitness
Out
J. Ngakia
Thigh Injury
Out

Player of the match

Federico Ravaglia

Goalkeeper · Watford

9.2

This match

Attacking

Goals0

Assists0

Build-up

Passes30

Pass accuracy83%

Goalkeeping

Saves6

Goals conceded2

Penalties saved0

This match · octagon = season skill index

Highest-rated players

Player
Federico RavagliaG	6	2	4,07	+2,07	25/30	4/8
Lawrence VigourouxG	3	0	0,42	+0,42	42/52	8/18

Live stats

Possession & Passing

60%Possession40%

577Total passes374

83%Pass accuracy81%

5Corners3

Attack

18Shots9

8On target3

5Off target4

5Blocked shots2

Box & Quality

10Shots in box8

8Shots out box1

3.2xG0.8

1.6Goals prevented1.6

Defense & Discipline

3Goalkeeper saves6

1Offsides4

6Fouls14

0Yellow cards4

Half by half

The same match, split at the break. Which half did each side actually win?

First half

2,50xG0,49

11Shots4

5On target2

5Big chances1

20Touches in box8

66%Possession34%

1Corners2

Second half

0,26xG0,33

7Shots5

3On target1

1Big chances1

10Touches in box10

55%Possession45%

4Corners1

xG analytics

TeamxGShotsSOTPoss

Swansea

3.23181460%

58% open play42% set piece

Watford

0.829540%

94% open play6% set piece

Expected goals weighs every shot by the historic conversion rate of similar chances. Higher xG means better scoring opportunities, regardless of whether they went in.

xG race

27 shots

Chance quality as it built up. A steep step is a big chance.

Swansea3,23 xG · 2 scored

Watford0,82 xG · 0 scored

How those chances were made

Swansea32

Open play 19Set piece 4Dribble 2Rebound 5Defensive 2

Watford15

Open play 14Set piece 1

Momentum

20 swings

Which side was on top, minute by minute. A taller bar is heavier pressure.

Swansea71% pressure

Watford29% pressure

Match replay

91'

2-0

100%Draw 0%0%

3.23xG0.82

18Shots9

14On target5

Momentum

90' Saved Jenson Seelt 0.02 xG · From corner · Header

Shot map

18 v 9

Swansea shoot right, Watford left. Bigger dot = better chance.

SWASwanseaWATWatfordgoalsavedoff target

Goal mouth

19 on target · 2 scored

Where each shot on target crossed the line. Placement beats power.

SwanseaWatfordgoalsavedoff target

Average positions

Each starter's average position on the ball, with the number of those actions inside the chip. Both sides attack left to right. Tap a player to see where they actually were.

SwanseaDefensive line 46%

WatfordDefensive line 35%

An average, not a movement map: it says where a player's actions balanced out, not where they ran.

Passing network

Each player at his average position, sized by passes made. Lines join team-mates with 5 or more passes between them (fewer when a side made its first change early), thicker for more. Counted until each side's first substitution. Both sides attack left to right. Tap a player to isolate his links.

SwanseaUntil 57'

Most-connected pair: Welsh and Tymon, 23 passes between them.

WatfordUntil 31'

Most-connected pair: Kyprianou and Keben, 6 passes between them.

Tactical battle

53control47

Joseph Opoku

7 touches in box

In possession

58,4%Field tilt41,6%

13Passes into box9

35Progressive passes25

12Carries into final third10

11Chances created7

Field tilt is each side's share of play in the final third.

Out of possession

7,43Press intensity (PPDA)10,53

11High turnovers15

15Regains within 5s12

15,3sBall recovery time23,2s

15Interceptions34

↓ Lower is better, so the longer bar always wins. PPDA is opponent passes allowed per defensive action.

Carrying

123Carries125

1429mCarry distance1419m

17Progressive carries15

783mProgressive carry distance744m

2Carries into the box4

Distances are how far the ball was moved forward, not how far anybody ran.

Beating the press

9Take-ons won13

18Take-ons attempted31

629mProgressive pass distance487m

1Through balls2

8Switches of play9

A take-on is a player going past an opponent with the ball at his feet.

Threat created

0,82Expected threat (xT)0,88

2,19Action value (VAEP)-0,18

32Shot-creating actions15

4Goal-creating actions0

1,65Expected assisted goals0,54

xT values where a possession reached; VAEP values every action by how much it shifted the chance of a goal.

Tempo

3,9Passes per attack3,1

12,5sAttack duration9,6s

2,07 m/sAttack directness2,65 m/s

7Build-up attacks4

8Direct attacks8

An attack is direct when it moves upfield quickly rather than through many passes.

More match stats

Attack

30Touches in box18

56Final third entries50

6Big chances2

4,07xG on target0,42

4Big chances missed2

Passing

6/12 (50%)Crosses4/13 (31%)

33/70 (47%)Long balls22/41 (54%)

27Throw-ins20

14Free kicks6

6Goal kicks5

Duels

51Total49

45/82 (55%)Ground37/82 (45%)

7/20 (35%)Aerial13/20 (65%)

9/18 (50%)Dribbles13/29 (45%)

9Dispossessed7

Defending

56Recoveries60

6Interceptions19

23Tackles18

52%Tackles won44%

14Clearances28

2Big chances scored0

1Big saves2

0Errors led to shot1

5Fouled in final third0

8,29Average rating6,76

Goal timing & form

Scored in this phaseConceded in this phase

SwanseaThis season

Scores most 46-60 · concedes most 0-15

WatfordThis season

Scores most 16-30 · concedes most 31-45

Goal profile

This season

How often each side reaches a scoreline, across 10 matches each.

Share of their matches

They score

80%1+ goal60%

60%2+ goals20%

They concede

50%1+ goal100%

10%2+ goals40%

10%3+ goals20%

Heaviest results

best 3-0 (A)·worst 1-3 (A)

best 2-1 (H)·worst 0-4 (H)

Match summary

Swansea beat Watford 2-0 at Swansea.com Stadium in the Championship. Swansea led 2-0 at half-time. Scorers: Eom Ji-Sung (8'), A. Idah (29') for Swansea. In their last 18 meetings, Swansea have won 8, Watford 7, with 3 drawn. Full match stats, lineups and player ratings are all on this page.

AI prediction

Confidence 47%

SWA47%

X37%

WAT16%

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Prematch standings

Head-to-headLast 18 meetings

8Swansea

Wins8 wins

3Draws

Draws3

7Watford

Wins7 wins

Show 12 earlier meetings

24 Oct 2023Swansea0 - 1WatfordChampionship
30 Dec 2022Swansea4 - 0WatfordChampionship
5 Oct 2022Watford1 - 2SwanseaChampionship
8 May 2021Watford2 - 0SwanseaChampionship
2 Jan 2021Swansea2 - 1WatfordChampionship
24 Sept 2019Watford2 - 1SwanseaLeague Cup
30 Dec 2017Watford1 - 2SwanseaPremier League
23 Sept 2017Swansea1 - 2WatfordPremier League
15 Apr 2017Watford1 - 0SwanseaPremier League
22 Oct 2016Swansea0 - 0WatfordPremier League
18 Jan 2016Swansea1 - 0WatfordPremier League
12 Sept 2015Watford1 - 0SwanseaPremier League

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Capacity

Swansea 2-0 Watford: result and stats, Championship

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Player statistics

Possession & Passing

Attack

Box & Quality

Defense & Discipline

Half by half

First half

Second half

xG analytics

xG race

Momentum

Match replay

Shot map

Goal mouth

Average positions

Passing network

Tactical battle

In possession

Out of possession

Carrying

Beating the press

Threat created

Tempo

More match stats

Attack

Passing

Duels

Defending

Goal timing & form

Goal profile

They score

They concede

Heaviest results

Match summary

Who will win?

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