Swansea v Crystal Palace result

Full-time · Swansea 0–1 Crystal Palace

League Cup · Tue, 28 Aug 2018 19:30 BST · Liberty Stadium

Updated 13 May 2026, 04:48 UK · refreshed continuously

Swansea 0–1 Crystal Palace — Crystal Palace won this League Cup match.

Next for Swansea: QPR v Swansea, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Crystal Palace: Beşiktaş v Crystal Palace, Thursday 22 October — the preview.

The numbers

Result: Swansea 0–1 Crystal Palace · League Cup
Venue: Liberty Stadium · Swansea
Head-to-head (last 2): Swansea 1 · draws 1 · Crystal Palace 0 · 2 goals/game
Recent form: Swansea 2W 2D 1L · Crystal Palace 3W 0D 2L

Swansea 0–1 Crystal Palace (League Cup): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 13 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

0.75 / 1.88

Goals

against 1 / 0.88 · 2 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

4.8 / 5

Corners

against 6.4 / 3.71 · 1 of the last 2 over 9.5

over 5 matches

4.8 / 5.43

Shots on target

against 5.8 / 3.14 · 1 of the last 2 over 8.5

over 5 matches

1.6 / 2.43

Cards

against 1.2 / 2.86 · 0 of the last 2 over 3.5

over 5 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 26 August 2018. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 26 August 2018. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Swansea for / against	Line	Crystal Palace for / against
Goals scored	0.75 for · 1 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	1.88 for · 0.88 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	4.8 for · 6.4 against n 5 Last 5	9.5standard	5 for · 3.71 against n 7 Last 5
Shots	13.2 for · 12.6 against n 5 Last 5	19.5standard	11.57 for · 10.57 against n 7 Last 5
Shots on target	4.8 for · 5.8 against n 5 Last 5	8.5standard	5.43 for · 3.14 against n 7 Last 5
Fouls committed	9.2 for · 12.2 against n 5 Last 5	21.5standard	11.43 for · 13.43 against n 7 Last 5
Cards shown	1.6 for · 1.2 against n 5 Last 5	3.5standard	2.43 for · 2.86 against n 7 Last 5

Swansea

Swansea — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 August 2018. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
J. Ayew n 8	80.1	2.4 8/5	2.7 7/7	—
Oliver McBurnie n 8	87.5	2.2 6/6	1.3 6/3	—
L. Fer n 8	53.5	1.9 6/3	1.1 4/1	—
N. Dyer n 8	40.8	1.7 4/1	1.4 3/1	—
J. Fulton n 8	67.1	1.5 5/2	0.7 4/0	—

Swansea — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 August 2018. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
J. Ayew n 8	80.1	2.9 6/5	0.7 4/1
B. Celina n 8	76.4	2.2 6/5	0.7 4/1
Oliver McBurnie n 8	87.5	1.7 8/3	1 5/2
A. Ayew n 8	90	1.6 5/5	0.6 2/2
J. Asoro n 8	56.6	1.4 4/2	0.4 2/0

Swansea — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 August 2018. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
Oliver McBurnie n 8	87.5	0.5 3/1	0 0/0
J. Fulton n 8	67.1	0.2 1/0	0.2 1/0
J. Asoro n 8	56.6	0.2 1/0	0.2 1/0
J. Ayew n 8	80.1	0.3 2/0	0 0/0
S. Clucas n 8	69	0 0/0	0.2 1/0

Swansea — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 August 2018. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
J. Ayew n 8	80.1	3.2 7/6
K. Naughton n 8	88.1	2.9 8/8
N. Dyer n 8	40.8	2.8 5/3
M. Grimes n 4	27.5	2.5 2/1
A. King n 8	68.4	2.3 7/5

Swansea — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 August 2018. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
L. Fabianski n 8	90	4.9 8/7
E. Mulder n 4	84.3	4.5 3/3
K. Nordfeldt n 5	76.6	2.3 3/2

Crystal Palace

Crystal Palace — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 August 2018. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
Y. Cabaye n 8	79.5	2.1 8/5	1.3 6/1	—
C. Kouyaté n 8	79	2.1 6/5	1.7 4/4	—
Wilfried Zaha n 8	90	2 8/5	3 8/6	—
C. Benteke n 8	39.9	2 5/2	0.8 3/0	—
Luka Milivojević n 8	90	1.9 7/5	1.3 6/3	—

Crystal Palace — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 August 2018. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
C. Benteke n 8	39.9	2.8 6/2	1.4 4/1
Wilfried Zaha n 8	90	2.4 7/6	1.4 6/4
Alexander Sørloth n 7	56	1.8 5/3	0.7 3/0
P. van Aanholt n 8	88.9	1.4 8/3	0.5 4/0
A. Townsend n 8	87	1.3 6/3	0.4 2/1

Crystal Palace — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 August 2018. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
Wilfried Zaha n 8	90	0.8 5/1	0.1 1/0
P. van Aanholt n 8	88.9	0.4 3/0	0.3 2/0
M. Meyer n 4	39.3	0 0/0	0.6 1/0
J. McArthur n 8	85.3	0.3 2/0	0.1 1/0
J. Schlupp n 8	54.1	0.2 1/0	0.2 1/0

Crystal Palace — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 August 2018. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
A. Wan-Bissaka n 8	87.9	3.6 8/8
Y. Cabaye n 8	79.5	3.1 8/7
C. Kouyaté n 8	79	2.6 6/6
J. Riedewald n 8	38.9	2.6 4/4
Luka Milivojević n 8	90	2.5 8/6

Crystal Palace — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 26 August 2018. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
W. Hennessey n 8	90	2.6 4/4

The day’s free picks, by email

Every morning at 07:30 UK: the model’s free picks, each with its confidence tier and that tier’s settled record, misses included. No tips, no guarantees, one click to leave.

Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Swansea		Crystal Palace
44%	Possession	56%
9	Shots	21
2	Shots on target	6
5	Shots off target	8
2	Blocked shots	7
7	Shots inside the box	13
2	Corners	7
0	Offsides	2
15	Fouls	10
0	Red cards	0
5	Saves	2
457	Passes	564
84%	Pass accuracy	85%

Swansea player stats

Player	Min	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Rating
K. Nordfeldt	90	0	0	0	0	7.3
K. Naughton	90	0	0	0	3	7.7
C. Harries	90	0	0	2	2	7.5
D. John	90	0	0	0	2	6.2
M. Grimes	90	0	0	1	1	7.2
D. James	90	3	0	0	1	6.6
G. Byers	90	0	0	2	0	6.6
Y. Dhanda	90	2	1	2	0	7
C. Baker-Richardson	78	3	1	1	0	6.5
T. Carroll	77	0	0	0	2	7.2
B. Cooper	61	0	0	0	0	6.8
T. Reid sub	29	0	0	0	1	6.6
J. Asoro sub	13	0	0	0	0	6.3
L. Cullen sub	12	1	0	0	1	6.8

Crystal Palace player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Rating
V. Guaita	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.5
A. Wan-Bissaka	90	0	0	0	0	6	3	8.2
R. Inniss	90	0	0	3	0	1	1	7.5
J. Riedewald	90	0	1	0	0	1	2	7.4
C. Kouyaté	90	0	0	1	0	0	1	6.5
M. Meyer	90	0	0	4	1	2	1	6.9
J. Puncheon	90	0	0	3	1	5	2	7.8
Alexander Sørloth	90	1	0	3	1	3	0	7.6
Jonathan Williams	76	0	0	0	0	0	0	7
M. Kelly	62	0	0	2	1	0	0	7.1
J. Schlupp	62	0	0	0	0	0	1	7
J. Ward	28	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.5
A. Townsend	28	0	0	2	1	1	0	6.4
S. Kaikai	14	0	0	3	1	0	1	6.6

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 Crystal Palace — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

SwanseaWWDDL

Last 5: 2W 2D 1L · 1 scored / 0.8 conceded per game

Crystal PalaceWWWLL

Last 5: 3W 0D 2L · 1.4 scored / 1 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 2

Swansea 1 · 1 draw · Crystal Palace 0 · 2 goals/game

2017-12-23 Swansea 1–1 Crystal Palace
2017-08-26 Crystal Palace 0–2 Swansea

Goals per game

Swansea scored1

Crystal Palace scored1.4

Swansea conceded0.8

Crystal Palace conceded1

The full post-match picture

Pro members see this match shot by shot — every attempt with its expected-goals value, the situation and shot-type breakdowns, the xG timeline, and how the model’s pre-match probabilities compared with what happened. Plus every market the model graded for this fixture.

Try Pro for £1.00 — the full match analysis

£1.00 for 14 days, then £9.99/month. Cancel in the trial and pay nothing more.

Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Swansea and Crystal Palace?: In their last 2 meetings, Swansea won 1, Crystal Palace won 0 and there was 1 draw, averaging 2 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Swansea and Crystal Palace?: Recent form — Swansea 2W 2D 1L; Crystal Palace 3W 0D 2L.

Today’s boards

Every fixture kicking off in the UK day, and the fixtures where the free pick leads with each market.

Predictions today Tomorrow BTTS board Over 2.5 board Under 2.5 board Over 1.5 board Home win board Away win board Double chance board

This page is generated from TACTIX’s match data by our software and checked automatically; data as of 13 May 2026, 04:48 UK. How it works → · Report an error

How our model works · Live track record · Predictions are model output, not betting advice.