English League Championship

West Bromwich Albion vs Swansea City, 2019-20 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
West Bromwich Albion
  • 25': Semi Ajayi
  • 34': Matheus Pereira
  • 44': Hal Robson-Kanu
  • 70': Matt Phillips
  • 74': Kyle Edwards
FT
5 - 1
Swansea City
  • 39': Sam Surridge

About

West Bromwich Albion are hosting Swansea City at The Hawthorns, West Bromwich, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Foul by Nathan Ferguson (West Bromwich Albion).
  • 1': Matt Grimes (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Attempt blocked. Kristoffer Peterson (Swansea City) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by George Byers with a cross.
  • 3': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Nathan Ferguson.
  • 4': Attempt blocked. Matheus Pereira (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 5': Attempt missed. Jake Livermore (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Matheus Pereira.
  • 5': Foul by Kristoffer Peterson (Swansea City).
  • 5': Matt Phillips (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 7': Foul by George Byers (Swansea City).
  • 7': Romaine Sawyers (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 8': Attempt blocked. Jake Livermore (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 8': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Matt Grimes.
  • 10': Foul by Nathan Ferguson (West Bromwich Albion).
  • 10': Kristoffer Peterson (Swansea City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 11': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Kyle Bartley.
  • 13': Attempt saved. Sam Surridge (Swansea City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by George Byers.
  • 13': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Sam Johnstone.
  • 13': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Sam Johnstone.
  • 16': Attempt saved. Kristoffer Peterson (Swansea City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by George Byers.
  • 17': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Connor Roberts.
  • 17': Attempt missed. Jake Livermore (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Matheus Pereira following a corner.
  • 18': André Ayew (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 18': Foul by Romaine Sawyers (West Bromwich Albion).
  • 19': Attempt saved. Jake Livermore (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Matheus Pereira.
  • 19': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Freddy Woodman.
  • 20': Attempt missed. André Ayew (Swansea City) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Jay Fulton.
  • 21': Foul by Mike van der Hoorn (Swansea City).
  • 21': Matheus Pereira (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 22': Attempt saved. Kyle Bartley (West Bromwich Albion) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Matt Phillips with a cross.
  • 22': Attempt saved. Kyle Bartley (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 24': Attempt blocked. Sam Surridge (Swansea City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 24': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Ben Wilmot.
  • 25': Goal! West Bromwich Albion 1, Swansea City 0. Semi Ajayi (West Bromwich Albion) header from very close range to the centre of the goal following a corner.
  • 28': André Ayew (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 28': Foul by Romaine Sawyers (West Bromwich Albion).
  • 30': Attempt missed. George Byers (Swansea City) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
  • 31': Foul by Kyle Naughton (Swansea City).
  • 31': Nathan Ferguson (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 33': Attempt missed. Grady Diangana (West Bromwich Albion) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Jake Livermore.
  • 34': Goal! West Bromwich Albion 2, Swansea City 0. Matheus Pereira (West Bromwich Albion) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kieran Gibbs.
  • 35': Foul by Jay Fulton (Swansea City).
  • 35': Romaine Sawyers (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 36': Foul by Kyle Naughton (Swansea City).
  • 36': Hal Robson-Kanu (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 36': Offside, West Bromwich Albion. Jake Livermore tries a through ball, but Grady Diangana is caught offside.
  • 38': Offside, West Bromwich Albion. Sam Johnstone tries a through ball, but Matt Phillips is caught offside.
  • 38': Attempt blocked. Kristoffer Peterson (Swansea City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Matt Grimes.
  • 38': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Kieran Gibbs.
  • 39': Attempt blocked. Sam Surridge (Swansea City) right footed shot from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Matt Grimes with a cross.
  • 39': Goal! West Bromwich Albion 2, Swansea City 1. Sam Surridge (Swansea City) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner following a corner.
  • 40': Matt Grimes (Swansea City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 41': Foul by Nathan Ferguson (West Bromwich Albion).
  • 41': Kristoffer Peterson (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 41': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Semi Ajayi.
  • 44': Goal! West Bromwich Albion 3, Swansea City 1. Hal Robson-Kanu (West Bromwich Albion) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Matheus Pereira with a through ball.
  • 45'+2': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Mike van der Hoorn.
  • 45'+3': Attempt saved. Hal Robson-Kanu (West Bromwich Albion) header from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Matheus Pereira with a cross.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, West Bromwich Albion 3, Swansea City 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins West Bromwich Albion 3, Swansea City 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Swansea City. Nathan Dyer replaces Kristoffer Peterson.
  • 46': Foul by Matheus Pereira (West Bromwich Albion).
  • 46': Matt Grimes (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 48': Attempt blocked. Matheus Pereira (West Bromwich Albion) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Hal Robson-Kanu with a through ball.
  • 50': Foul by Jay Fulton (Swansea City).
  • 50': Grady Diangana (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 50': Jay Fulton (Swansea City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 52': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Jay Fulton.
  • 52': Foul by Nathan Ferguson (West Bromwich Albion).
  • 52': Nathan Dyer (Swansea City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 53': Nathan Ferguson (West Bromwich Albion) is shown the yellow card.
  • 54': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Sam Johnstone.
  • 54': Attempt blocked. Connor Roberts (Swansea City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 56': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Darnell Furlong replaces Kieran Gibbs because of an injury.
  • 57': Foul by Matheus Pereira (West Bromwich Albion).
  • 57': Nathan Dyer (Swansea City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 58': Foul by Matt Grimes (Swansea City).
  • 58': Matheus Pereira (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 59': Attempt missed. Matheus Pereira (West Bromwich Albion) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Matt Phillips following a set piece situation.
  • 59': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Jay Fulton.
  • 60': Attempt blocked. Kyle Bartley (West Bromwich Albion) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Matt Phillips with a cross.
  • 61': Attempt blocked. Matheus Pereira (West Bromwich Albion) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Nathan Ferguson.
  • 66': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Ahmed Hegazi replaces Kyle Bartley because of an injury.
  • 69': Darnell Furlong (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 69': Foul by Sam Surridge (Swansea City).
  • 70': Foul by Darnell Furlong (West Bromwich Albion).
  • 70': Sam Surridge (Swansea City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 70': Goal! West Bromwich Albion 4, Swansea City 1. Matt Phillips (West Bromwich Albion) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Matheus Pereira.
  • 71': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Kyle Edwards replaces Grady Diangana.
  • 72': André Ayew (Swansea City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 72': Foul by Ahmed Hegazi (West Bromwich Albion).
  • 73': Ahmed Hegazi (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 73': Foul by Sam Surridge (Swansea City).
  • 74': Goal! West Bromwich Albion 5, Swansea City 1. Kyle Edwards (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Matheus Pereira.
  • 75': Substitution, Swansea City. Barrie McKay replaces George Byers.
  • 77': Foul by Matt Phillips (West Bromwich Albion).
  • 77': Kyle Naughton (Swansea City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 79': Foul by Matheus Pereira (West Bromwich Albion).
  • 79': Matt Grimes (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Attempt missed. Kyle Edwards (West Bromwich Albion) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Matheus Pereira.
  • 83': Hand ball by Ben Wilmot (Swansea City).
  • 83': Substitution, Swansea City. Aldo Kalulu replaces André Ayew.
  • 86': Foul by Romaine Sawyers (West Bromwich Albion).
  • 86': Sam Surridge (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Offside, West Bromwich Albion. Semi Ajayi tries a through ball, but Kyle Edwards is caught offside.
  • 89': Offside, Swansea City. Matt Grimes tries a through ball, but Sam Surridge is caught offside.
  • 90': Foul by Nathan Ferguson (West Bromwich Albion).
  • 90': Nathan Dyer (Swansea City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+3': Barrie McKay (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Jake Livermore (West Bromwich Albion).
  • 90'+3': Attempt saved. Matt Grimes (Swansea City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 90'+3': Second Half ends, West Bromwich Albion 5, Swansea City 1.
  • 0': Match ends, West Bromwich Albion 5, Swansea City 1.

Statistics

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11 Fouls 15
2 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 3
7 Corner Kicks 7
4 Saves 3
47.1 Possession 52.9
11 SHOTS 19
4 ON GOAL 9
0.4 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
332 Accurate Passes 385
413 Passes 470
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
4 Accurate Crosses 5
18 Crosses 14
0.2 Cross % 0.4
47 Long Balls 47
30 Accurate Long Balls 18
0.6 Long Balls % 0.4
5 Blocked Shots 5
11 Effective Tackles 10
16 Tackles 16
0.7 Tackle % 0.6
9 Interceptions 7
21 Effective Clearances 14
21 Clearances 14

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: The Hawthorns
Location: West Bromwich, England
Attendance: 22,927

EFL Championship Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Queens Park Rangers 1 +2 3
2 Millwall 1 +2 3
3 Swansea City 1 +1 3
4 West Bromwich Albion 1 +1 3
Full Table

Line-Ups

WBA West Bromwich Albion (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Sam Johnstone (GK)
6 Semi Ajayi
5 Kyle Bartley
3 Kieran Gibbs
36 Nathan Ferguson Yellow Card
12 Matheus Pereira
8 Jake Livermore
19 Romaine Sawyers
4 Hal Robson-Kanu
29 Grady Diangana
10 Matt Phillips
West Bromwich Albion Substitutes:
Kyle Edwards, Filip Krovinovic, Gareth Barry, Charlie Austin, Jonathan Bond, Darnell Furlong, Ahmed Hegazi.

SWA Swansea City (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
27 Freddie Woodman (GK)
5 Mike van der Hoorn
20 Ben Wilmot
26 Kyle Naughton
23 Connor Roberts
28 George Byers
8 Matt Grimes Yellow Card
6 Jay Fulton Yellow Card
19 Sam Surridge
11 Kristoffer Peterson
22 André Ayew
Swansea City Substitutes:
Thomas Carroll, Aldo Kalulu, Barrie McKay, Kristoffer Nordfeldt, Jake Bidwell, Nathan Dyer, Ben Cabango.

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