English Football League - Championship

Swansea
vs
Watford
  • Kick-off: Saturday 23 August, 11:30
  • Stadium: Swansea.com Stadium
  • Referee: Stephen Martin

Form guide

  1. W
  2. D
  3. W
  4. L
  5. W
  6. D

Form guide

  1. L
  2. L
  3. L
  4. L
  5. L
  6. D

Swansea vs Watford Predictions

Swansea vs Watford is scheduled for kick off on 23 August, at 11:30. The game is set to take place at Swansea.com Stadium, with Stephen Martin officiating as the referee. This match is bound to be interesting with Swansea currently holding the 11th position in the table 7 points ahead of Watford. Swansea have won 2 English Football League - Championship matches against Watford out of the last 6 they have played. After their recent victory against Charlton, Swansea is determined to keep their momentum going. Swansea have won 11 of their last 23 English Football League - Championship matches at Swansea.com Stadium. Watford's away record stands at 4 victories from 23 games. Following their 4-0 loss to Coventry, Watford is determined to bounce back with a win against Swansea.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Swansea have scored over 1.5 goals in 76% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 74% of games. Their total stands at 57 goals and 179 shots on target this English Football League - Championship season. Meanwhile, Watford have scored 53 goals with 203 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 80% of matches but conceded in 85% of games.

In their last 6 head-to-head clashes, Swansea scored 5 goals while Watford scored 4 goals. Their last match on 31 January 2026 ended in 2-0 to Swansea.

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Betting stats Swansea vs Watford

English Football League - Championship

Swansea Watford
Played 46 46
Scored 57 53
Conceded 59 65
Shots 566 636
Shots on Target 179 203
Corners 210 228
Fouls 454 504
Yellow Cards 92 96
Red Cards 1 3

Matches won

39%

Matches won

30%

Over 1.5 Goals

76%

Over 1.5 Goals

80%

Over 2.5 Goals

50%

Over 2.5 Goals

48%

Over 3.5 Goals

20%

Over 3.5 Goals

24%

Both Teams to Score

54%

Both Teams to Score

59%

Head to Head History

Swansea Watford
Wins 2 2
Draws 2 2
Goals 5 4

Swansea vs Watford Previous Results

31 Jan 2026, English Football League - Championship

Watford 0 Swansea 2

23 Aug 2025, English Football League - Championship

Swansea 1 Watford 1

12 Mar 2025, English Football League - Championship

Watford 1 Swansea 0

5 Nov 2024, English Football League - Championship

Swansea 1 Watford 0

6 Mar 2024, English Football League - Championship

Watford 1 Swansea 1

24 Oct 2023, English Football League - Championship

Swansea 0 Watford 1

English Football League - Championship Current standings

Teams P W D L GD PTS
11 Swansea 46 18 10 18 -2 64
16 Watford 46 14 15 17 -12 57

Swansea vs Watford season record

Swansea Watford
Games won 18 14
Games lost 18 17
Games drawn 10 15
Scored 57 53
Conceded 59 65

Form guide

2 May 2026, English Football League - Championship

Swansea 3 Charlton 1

25 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Norwich 1 Swansea 1

21 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

QPR 1 Swansea 2

18 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Swansea 1 Southampton 2

11 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Leicester 0 Swansea 1

6 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Swansea 2 Middlesbrough 2

Form guide

2 May 2026, English Football League - Championship

Watford 0 Coventry 4

25 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Middlesbrough 5 Watford 1

21 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

West Bromwich 3 Watford 0

18 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Watford 0 Sheff Utd 2

11 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Oxford 2 Watford 0

6 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Watford 1 Charlton 1

Player stats

Top Goalscorers

Player Team Goals Scored
Zan Vipotnik Swansea 23
Luca Kjerrumgaard Watford 9
Imrân Louza Watford 7
Adam Idah Swansea 6
Liam Cullen Swansea 5

Assists

Player Team Assists
Josh Tymon Swansea 9
Imrân Louza Watford 9
Ronald Swansea 5
Gonçalo Franco Swansea 4
Nestory Irankunda Watford 4

Fouls

Player Team Fouls
Gonçalo Franco Swansea 59
Imrân Louza Watford 58
Marko Stamenic Swansea 53
Nestory Irankunda Watford 40
James Abankwah Watford 40

Yellow Cards

Player Team Yellow
Imrân Louza Watford 12
Nestory Irankunda Watford 12
Marko Stamenic Swansea 12
Josh Tymon Swansea 10
Ben Cabango Swansea 8

Red Cards

Player Team Red
Imrân Louza Watford 1
Nestory Irankunda Watford 1
Malick Yalcouyé Swansea 1
James Abankwah Watford 1
Cameron Burgess Swansea 0

Shots on Target

Player Team Shots On target
Zan Vipotnik Swansea 36
Luca Kjerrumgaard Watford 34
Nestory Irankunda Watford 25
Imrân Louza Watford 20
Liam Cullen Swansea 17

Chances Created

Player Team Chances created
Josh Tymon Swansea 83
Imrân Louza Watford 75
Eom Ji-Sung Swansea 54
Edo Kayembe Watford 48
Giorgi Chakvetadze Watford 41

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