Swansea vs Birmingham

1 - 1
🕒 Sat, 17 Jan 2026 17:30 Europe/London 📍 Swansea.com Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Tom Nield 🔁 Regular Season - 27 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 27
Regular Season Table
Swansea 11 · Birmingham 10
Referee Stats
24 matches · 1.46 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 1.46
Reds avg 0.04
Penalties avg 0.08
Over 4.5 cards 8%
Home wins 46%
Draws 21%
Away wins 33%
How the match was played
  • Match ended level at 1-1.
  • Swansea outshot their opponent (19-12).
  • Possession was balanced (50%-50%).

Team Overview

Swansea (Home stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 11-6-6

Goals For / Against

34 / 27
Avg: 1.48 / 1.17

Points

39
Avg: 1.70

Clean Sheets

7

Failed to Score

2
Birmingham (Away stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 5-5-13

Goals For / Against

18 / 34
Avg: 0.78 / 1.48

Points

20
Avg: 0.87

Clean Sheets

3

Failed to Score

9

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Championship fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.70
PPG
0.87
1.48
GF
0.78
1.17
GA
1.48
52%
O2.5
43%
61%
BTTS
48%
30%
Score 1st
13%

League-position context

Swansea rank11th
Birmingham rank10th
Swansea points64
Birmingham points64
Swansea: #11 · 64 pts · GD -2
20 pts off the top 2. 5 pts off the play-off line. 12 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Birmingham: #10 · 64 pts · GD +1
20 pts off the top 2. 5 pts off the play-off line. 12 pts clear of the relegation zone.
0-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Swansea last 5 home

W L D L W
Points7/15
Weighted index47
Goals8-8
Record2-1-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Birmingham last 5 away

D D L L L
Points2/15
Weighted index20
Goals3-6
Record0-2-3
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Swansea trend breakdown

Over 2.552%
BTTS61%
BTTS + O2.543%
1H Over 0.565%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 78% · Over 3.5 30% · 1H BTTS 17%

Birmingham trend breakdown

Over 2.543%
BTTS48%
BTTS + O2.526%
1H Over 0.587%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 78% · Over 3.5 4% · 1H BTTS 9%

Scoring reliability

Swansea score at home91%
Swansea clean sheet at home30%
Birmingham score away61%
Birmingham clean sheet away13%

First-goal patterns

Swansea score first30%
Swansea win after scoring first71%
Birmingham score first13%
Birmingham win after scoring first67%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Swansea 67% · Birmingham 57%
Avg first goal minute: Swansea 33.4' · Birmingham 40.0'

Vs league average

Swansea score at home1.48 vs 1.40
Swansea concede at home1.17 vs 1.20
Birmingham score away0.78 vs 1.20
Birmingham concede away1.48 vs 1.40
Swansea score 6% above league average, while Birmingham score 35% below league average.
Defensive side: Swansea are 3% below league average at home, and Birmingham are 6% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.20
BTTS80%
Over 2.540%
At this venue setup: 2.20 goals on average across the last 5.

Swansea goal timing (home)

1H scored: 35% 2H scored: 65% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 31-45
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
16-30 6
76-90+ 6
61-75 3
46-60 2
0-15 0
31-45 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
31-45 4
46-60 2
61-75 2
76-90+ 2
0-15 1
16-30 1

Birmingham goal timing (away)

1H scored: 44% 2H scored: 56% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 16-30
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 3
0-15 2
61-75 2
16-30 1
31-45 1
46-60 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
16-30 4
31-45 4
61-75 2
0-15 1
46-60 1
76-90+ 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
4
1
Total Shots
19
12
Shots off Goal
7
5
Blocked Shots
8
6
Shots Inside Box
11
10
Shots Outside Box
8
2
Ball Possession
50%
50%
Corner Kicks
5
5
Fouls
10
14
Offsides
1
0
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
1
3
Total Passes
412
411
Passes Accurate
320
291
Passes %
78%
71%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
4
Away
2
21'
21' Goal · 1-0
Z. Vipotnik
Normal Goal · Assist: Gonçalo Franco
56'
56' K. Furuhashi
1st substitution · For: J. Stansfield
68'
68' M. Widell
1st substitution · For: M. Yalcouyé
68'
68' Z. Vipotnik
2nd substitution · For: L. Cullen
72'
72' Goal · 1-1
P. Roberts
Normal Goal
77'
77' Eom Ji-Sung
3rd substitution · For: Z. Inoussa
83'
83' Gonçalo Franco
4th substitution · For: J. Ward
85'
85' M. Ducksch
2nd substitution · For: W. Willumsson

Swansea vs Birmingham 1-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Swansea drew 1-1 with Birmingham on Saturday, 17 January 2026 in Championship. The match was refereed by Tom Nield. It was played at Swansea.com Stadium.

First half: Swansea took the lead at 21' when Z. Vipotnik scored, with the assist credited to Gonçalo Franco, making the score 1-0.

Second half: Birmingham made their 1st substitution at 56', with K. Furuhashi replacing J. Stansfield. Swansea made their 1st substitution at 68', with M. Widell replacing M. Yalcouyé. Swansea made their 2nd substitution at 68', with Z. Vipotnik replacing L. Cullen. Birmingham leveled the score at 72' when P. Roberts scored, making the score 1-1. Swansea made their 3rd substitution at 77', with Eom Ji-Sung replacing Z. Inoussa. Swansea made their 4th substitution at 83', with Gonçalo Franco replacing J. Ward. Birmingham made their 2nd substitution at 85', with M. Ducksch replacing W. Willumsson.

Swansea used 4 substitutions while Birmingham used 2 substitutions.

How the match was played

  • Match ended level at 1-1.
  • Swansea outshot their opponent (19-12).
  • Possession was balanced (50%-50%).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games12
Home Wins0
Draws8
Away Wins4
Over 2.5 Goals5 (41.7%)
BTTS7 (58.3%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games6
Home Wins0
Draws5
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals2 (33.3%)
BTTS4 (66.7%)

Swansea vs Birmingham Head-to-Head History by Season