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Swansea v Watford result

Full-time · Swansea 2–0 Watford

Championship · · Swansea.com Stadium

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The model’s pre-match pick

Swansea 2–0 Watford — Swansea won this Championship match. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Home shots total under 15.5.

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Home shots total under 15.5
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Match report, in numbers

The result

Swansea beat Watford 2–0 at Swansea.com Stadium in the Championship on Tuesday 1 September. Swansea are unbeaten in their last four matches in all competitions. Watford are winless in their last four matches in all competitions.

The goals

Swansea led 2–0 at half-time. The goals — Swansea: Eom Ji-Sung (8’, assisted by Adam Idah) and Adam Idah (29’, assisted by Eom Ji-Sung).

How it turned

Replaying TACTIX’s published pre-match model through the match’s two key moments (goals and red cards), the biggest swing came with Eom Ji-Sung’s goal on 8 minutes.

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Swansea 2.71, Watford 0.88, from 18 shots to 9 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

E. Duckworth showed four yellow cards — against 3.7 yellows a game across the last 27 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Watford: Omar Traoré (25’), Hector Kyprianou (68’), K. Keben (80’) and Jordan Zemura (90+1’).

What it changes

Swansea have scored 21 goals, the 11th-most of the 24 clubs (2026/27 so far, after 14 games). Swansea have conceded 16 goals, the fourth-fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs.

Watford have scored 13 goals, the fourth-fewest of the 24 clubs (2026/27 so far, after 14 games). Watford have conceded 23 goals, the ninth-most (shared) of the 24 clubs.

Swansea have kept a clean sheet in their last three matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Eom Ji-Sung (Swansea) 11.3, Adam Idah (Swansea) 10.3 and Iker Bravo (Watford) 5.3 led the match.

Next up

Swansea next travel to Birmingham on 7 November 2026.

Watford next host Middlesbrough on 7 November 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Swansea: Birmingham v Swansea, Saturday 7 November — the preview. Next for Watford: Watford v Middlesbrough, Saturday 7 November — the preview.

The Numbers

  • Result: Swansea 2–0 Watford · Championship
  • Venue: Swansea.com Stadium · Swansea
  • Referee: E. Duckworth
  • Model coverage: 246 markets priced for this fixture
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Swansea 2 · draws 2 · Watford 2 · 1.5 goals/game
  • Recent form: Swansea 3W 1D 1L · Watford 2W 2D 1L

Swansea 2–0 Watford (Championship): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across 246 markets, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 15 September 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

1.5 / 0.88
Goals
against 0.88 / 2.5 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
5.5 / 3.75
Corners
against 5.13 / 6 · 3 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 8 matches
5.25 / 5
Shots on target
against 3.38 / 5.13 · 2 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 8 matches
2.13 / 2.25
Cards
against 1.75 / 2 · 3 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 8 matches
246
Markets analysed

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 29 August 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 29 August 2026. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Lines marked “our book” are this fixture’s; the rest are standard thresholds, not prices.
Per gameSwansea for / againstLineWatford for / against
Goals scored
1.5 for · 0.88 against n 8
2.5our book
0.88 for · 2.5 against n 8
Corners won
5.5 for · 5.13 against n 8
9.5standard
3.75 for · 6 against n 8
Shots
13.5 for · 11 against n 8
19.5standard
16 for · 15.25 against n 8
Shots on target
5.25 for · 3.38 against n 8
8.5standard
5 for · 5.13 against n 8
Fouls committed
8.25 for · 12.88 against n 8
21.5standard
11.5 for · 10 against n 8
Cards shown
2.13 for · 1.75 against n 8
3.5standard
2.25 for · 2 against n 8

Referee: E. Duckworth.

Swansea

Swansea Goalkeeper

Swansea — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
L. Vigouroux492366 min30.7 /9020.5 /9000 /90
Swansea — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Swansea before kick-off, to 29 August 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
L. Vigouroux n 890.8
2.95/4

Swansea Defensive

Swansea — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
J. Tymon492366 min61.5 /9020.5 /9000 /90133.2 /9010.2 /9010.2 /90
F. Lissah475300 min61.8 /9082.4 /9010.3 /90267.8 /9061.8 /9020.6 /90
J. Key445179 min52.5 /9031.5 /9021 /9094.5 /9031.5 /9000 /90
Stephen Welsh390270 min31 /9010.3 /9000 /90155 /9000 /9000 /90
B. Cabango384253 min31.1 /9020.7 /9031.1 /90165.7 /9000 /9000 /90
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Swansea — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Swansea before kick-off, to 29 August 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
J. Tymon n 890.8
0.22/0
0.64/1
K. Keben
L. Vigouroux n 890.8
0.11/0
0.43/0
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M. Stamenić n 881.3
1.46/2
0.85/1
Hector Kyprianou
Joseph Opoku n 475
2.72/2
0.62/0
—
F. Lissah n 475
1.82/2
1.83/2
K. Keben
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Swansea — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Swansea before kick-off, to 29 August 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
J. Tymon n 890.8
1.15/2
M. Stamenić n 881.3
1.76/4
F. Lissah n 475
1.84/1
Joseph Opoku n 475
1.53/2
J. Fulton n 862
1.86/2
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Swansea Attacking

Swansea — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
Joseph Opoku475300 min20.6 /9000 /9061.8 /9020.6 /9051.5 /9030.9 /90
A. Idah454214 min10.4 /9000 /9062.5 /9031.3 /9031.3 /9010.4 /90
Z. Vipotnik438152 min00 /9010.6 /9063.6 /9042.4 /9031.8 /9000 /90
Eom Ji-Sung346139 min10.6 /9010.6 /9021.3 /9021.3 /9031.9 /9000 /90
Joseph Opoku12424 min13.8 /9000 /9027.5 /9013.8 /9013.8 /9013.8 /90
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Swansea — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Swansea before kick-off, to 29 August 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
J. Tymon n 890.8
0.22/0
0.22/0
L. Vigouroux n 890.8
00/0
00/0
M. Stamenić n 881.3
0.85/1
0.32/0
Joseph Opoku n 475
1.84/2
0.62/0
F. Lissah n 475
00/0
00/0
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Swansea — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Swansea before kick-off, to 29 August 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
J. Tymon n 890.8
00/0
0.11/0
L. Vigouroux n 890.8
00/0
00/0
M. Stamenić n 881.3
0.11/0
00/0
Joseph Opoku n 475
0.62/0
00/0
F. Lissah n 475
00/0
00/0
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Watford

Watford Goalkeeper

Watford — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
F. Ravaglia493372 min71.7 /9030.7 /9000 /90
D. Bachmann19090 min66 /9055 /9000 /90
Watford — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Watford before kick-off, to 29 August 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
F. Ravaglia n 493
1.72/1
D. Bachmann n 890
2.96/5

Watford Defensive

Watford — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
K. Keben583417 min102.2 /9040.9 /9040.9 /90214.5 /9030.6 /9010.2 /90
M. Pollock493372 min71.7 /9051.2 /9041 /90204.8 /9092.2 /9010.2 /90
O. Traoré482326 min61.7 /9041.1 /9000 /90123.3 /9051.4 /9000 /90
J. Zemura382246 min51.8 /9020.7 /9010.4 /90145.1 /9031.1 /9000 /90
Albert Eames268136 min42.6 /9032 /9021.3 /9064 /9000 /9000 /90
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Watford — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Watford before kick-off, to 29 August 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
K. Keben n 878.3
0.95/1
0.42/1
F. Lissah
Hector Kyprianou n 883.1
0.95/2
0.75/0
M. Stamenić
E. Bove n 857.1
25/2
25/4
—
O. Maamma n 863.6
1.13/2
1.14/1
—
Amin Nabizada n 847.8
1.45/1
0.52/0
—
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Watford — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Watford before kick-off, to 29 August 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
K. Keben n 878.3
1.97/3
Hector Kyprianou n 883.1
1.45/2
E. Bove n 857.1
2.88/5
O. Maamma n 863.6
1.85/2
Amin Nabizada n 847.8
1.64/3
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Watford Attacking

Watford — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
M. Doumbia553267 min10.3 /9000 /9072.4 /9041.3 /9031 /9020.7 /90
Rocco Vata428110 min00 /9000 /9075.7 /9032.5 /9032.5 /9021.6 /90
L. Kjerrumgaard365195 min10.5 /9000 /9083.7 /9020.9 /9020.9 /9010.5 /90
Hector Kyprianou581405 min00 /9000 /9030.7 /9010.2 /9051.1 /9020.4 /90
E. Bove562310 min00 /9000 /9020.6 /9010.3 /9020.6 /9010.3 /90
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Watford — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Watford before kick-off, to 29 August 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
K. Keben n 878.3
00/0
00/0
Hector Kyprianou n 883.1
0.53/1
0.32/0
E. Bove n 857.1
0.42/0
0.21/0
O. Maamma n 863.6
1.65/4
0.94/1
Amin Nabizada n 847.8
2.16/2
1.25/0
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Watford — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Watford before kick-off, to 29 August 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
K. Keben n 878.3
00/0
0.11/0
Hector Kyprianou n 883.1
00/0
00/0
E. Bove n 857.1
00/0
00/0
O. Maamma n 863.6
00/0
00/0
Amin Nabizada n 847.8
0.52/0
0.21/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
SwanseaWatford
60%Possession40%
2.71Expected goals (xG)0.88
18Shots9
8Shots on target3
5Shots off target4
5Blocked shots2
10Shots inside the box8
5Corners3
1Offsides4
6Fouls14
0Yellow cards4
0Red cards0
3Saves6
577Passes374
83%Pass accuracy81%

Swansea Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
Eom Ji-Sung9011321408.6
S. Eustaquio9000003206.3
J. Key9000000107
F. Lissah9000000107.6
J. Tymon9000003007.2
L. Vigouroux9000000007.6
Stephen Welsh8600000207.6
M. Stamenić6800100106.3
A. Idah6711421108.5
E. Just5700001007.2
Joseph Opoku5700223307.1
Joseph Opoku5700223307.7
M. Widell sub3300212207
M. Yeo sub3300000106.7
Z. Vipotnik sub2300000006.2
J. Fulton sub2200000107.2
J. Seelt sub800110006.6

Watford Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
J. Zemura90000012Y6.9
M. Doumbia9000200206.2
E. Kayembe9000101106.7
K. Keben90000001Y6.2
Hector Kyprianou90002102Y6.9
M. Pollock9000110107
F. Ravaglia9000000009.2
Iker Bravo8300000207
O. Maamma6500002106.7
Amin Nabizada4500000406.6
O. Traoré31000000Y5.6
Branimir Mlačić sub5900000106.6
E. Bove sub4500001106.3
Rocco Vata sub2500112006.3
L. Kjerrumgaard sub1100000006.3

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

The numbers behind Swansea v Watford — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
SwanseaWLWDW
Last 5: 3W 1D 1L · 1.6 scored / 0.6 conceded per game
WatfordWWDLD
Last 5: 2W 2D 1L · 1.2 scored / 1.6 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Swansea 2 · 2 draws · Watford 2 · 1.5 goals/game
  • 2026-01-31 Watford 0–2 Swansea
  • 2025-08-23 Swansea 1–1 Watford
  • 2025-03-12 Watford 1–0 Swansea
  • 2024-11-05 Swansea 1–0 Watford
  • 2024-03-06 Watford 1–1 Swansea
  • 2023-10-24 Swansea 0–1 Watford
League standing · 2026/27
Swansea#5 pos26 pts14 pl+5 GD
Watford#20 pos14 pts14 pl-10 GD
Goals per game
Swansea scored1.5
Watford scored0.93
Swansea conceded1.14
Watford conceded1.64

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Frequently Asked Questions

What was the model’s pick for Swansea v Watford?
TACTIX’s free model pick for Swansea v Watford was Home shots total under 15.5.
What is the head-to-head record between Swansea and Watford?
In their last 6 meetings, Swansea won 2, Watford won 2 and there were 2 draws, averaging 1.5 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Swansea and Watford?
Recent form — Swansea 3W 1D 1L; Watford 2W 2D 1L.

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