Championship

Championship | Gameweek 8

Oct 27, 2020 at 7.45pm UK

Liberty Stadium

Swansea
2 - 0
Stoke

Fulton (30'), Palmer (87')
Grimes (53'), Palmer (85')

FT(HT: 1-0)

Smith (51'), McClean (84'), Gunn (87')

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Swansea City's Jay Fulton celebrates with teammates after scoring againt Stoke City in the Championship on October 27, 2020

Swansea boss Steve Cooper heaps praise on "excellent" Jay Fulton

The midfielder netted a fantastic goal at the Liberty Stadium.

Oct 27, 23:58

The Match

Match Report

Jay Fulton and Kasey Palmer score either side of the break.

Preview

Sports Mole previews Tuesday's Championship fixture between Swansea City and Stoke City, including team news and predicted lineups.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Swansea City win with a probability of 43.34%. A draw had a probability of 29% and a win for Stoke City had a probability of 27.66%.

The most likely scoreline for a Swansea City win was 1-0 with a probability of 14.25%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (8.8%) and 2-1 (8.13%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (13.17%), while for a Stoke City win it was 0-1 (10.67%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with an 8.8% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Swansea City would win this match.

Result
Swansea City	Draw	Stoke City
43.34%	29%	27.66%

Both teams to score 42.75%

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

36.6%

63.39%

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

17.25%

82.75%

Swansea City Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

70.89%

29.1%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

34.97%

65.03%

Stoke City Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

60.3%

39.69%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

23.63%

76.37%

Score Analysis

Swansea City 43.33%

Stoke City 27.66%

Draw 28.99%

Swansea City	Draw	Stoke City
1-0 @ 14.25% 2-0 @ 8.8% 2-1 @ 8.13% 3-0 @ 3.62% 3-1 @ 3.35% 3-2 @ 1.55% 4-0 @ 1.12% 4-1 @ 1.03% Other @ 1.49% Total : 43.33%	1-1 @ 13.17% 0-0 @ 11.55% 2-2 @ 3.76% Other @ 0.51% Total : 28.99%	0-1 @ 10.67% 1-2 @ 6.09% 0-2 @ 4.93% 1-3 @ 1.88% 0-3 @ 1.52% 2-3 @ 1.16% Other @ 1.42% Total : 27.66%