English League Championship

West Bromwich Albion vs Swansea City, 2022-23 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
West Bromwich Albion
  • 48': Jake Livermore
  • 65': Grady Diangana
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2 - 3
Swansea City
  • 6': Matthew Sorinola
  • 71': Olivier Ntcham
  • 89': Michael Obafemi

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 Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Ben Cabango.
  • 2': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Nathan Wood.
  • 2': Attempt saved. Dara O'Shea (West Bromwich Albion) header from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by John Swift with a cross.
  • 4': Attempt blocked. Luke Cundle (Swansea City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Matthew Sorinola.
  • 4': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Conor Townsend.
  • 4': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Jed Wallace.
  • 5': Attempt saved. Matthew Sorinola (Swansea City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Oliver Cooper with a headed pass.
  • 5': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by David Button.
  • 6': Goal! West Bromwich Albion 0, Swansea City 1. Matthew Sorinola (Swansea City) with an attempt from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ryan Manning with a cross following a corner.
  • 7': Offside, Swansea City. Matthew Sorinola tries a through ball, but Joël Piroe is caught offside.
  • 8': Foul by Tomas Rogic (West Bromwich Albion).
  • 8': Oliver Cooper (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Offside, Swansea City. Ryan Manning tries a through ball, but Joël Piroe is caught offside.
  • 19': Attempt blocked. John Swift (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Grady Diangana.
  • 19': Foul by Darnell Furlong (West Bromwich Albion).
  • 19': Oliver Cooper (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Offside, Swansea City. Steven Benda tries a through ball, but Matthew Sorinola is caught offside.
  • 24': Offside, West Bromwich Albion. John Swift tries a through ball, but Brandon Thomas-Asante is caught offside.
  • 26': Attempt saved. Grady Diangana (West Bromwich Albion) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jed Wallace.
  • 26': Foul by Matthew Sorinola (Swansea City).
  • 26': Grady Diangana (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 27': Attempt missed. Conor Townsend (West Bromwich Albion) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Erik Pieters with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 32': Foul by Tomas Rogic (West Bromwich Albion).
  • 32': Ryan Manning (Swansea City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 34': Attempt missed. Jed Wallace (West Bromwich Albion) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Grady Diangana.
  • 35': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Ben Cabango.
  • 36': Foul by Dara O'Shea (West Bromwich Albion).
  • 36': Oliver Cooper (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by David Button.
  • 38': Attempt missed. Brandon Thomas-Asante (West Bromwich Albion) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by John Swift with a cross.
  • 39': Attempt missed. Jed Wallace (West Bromwich Albion) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by John Swift with a headed pass.
  • 40': Offside, Swansea City. Joël Piroe tries a through ball, but Oliver Cooper is caught offside.
  • 41': Ryan Manning (Swansea City) is shown the yellow card.
  • 42': Foul by Darnell Furlong (West Bromwich Albion).
  • 42': Ryan Manning (Swansea City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 43': Darnell Furlong (West Bromwich Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 43': Brandon Thomas-Asante (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Foul by Matthew Sorinola (Swansea City).
  • 44': Brandon Thomas-Asante (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 44': Foul by Kyle Naughton (Swansea City).
  • 45'+2': Foul by Tomas Rogic (West Bromwich Albion).
  • 45'+2': Luke Cundle (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+5': First Half ends, West Bromwich Albion 0, Swansea City 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins West Bromwich Albion 0, Swansea City 1.
  • 46': Foul by Jed Wallace (West Bromwich Albion).
  • 46': Ryan Manning (Swansea City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 47': Foul by Erik Pieters (West Bromwich Albion).
  • 47': Matthew Sorinola (Swansea City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 47': Erik Pieters (West Bromwich Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 48': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Matthew Sorinola.
  • 48': Goal! West Bromwich Albion 1, Swansea City 1. Jake Livermore (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner following a corner.
  • 49': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Ben Cabango.
  • 50': Offside, Swansea City. Matt Grimes tries a through ball, but Joël Piroe is caught offside.
  • 52': Foul by Brandon Thomas-Asante (West Bromwich Albion).
  • 52': Kyle Naughton (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Foul by Tomas Rogic (West Bromwich Albion).
  • 53': Ryan Manning (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 53': Tomas Rogic (West Bromwich Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 54': Attempt blocked. Ryan Manning (Swansea City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 54': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Dara O'Shea.
  • 56': Foul by Jake Livermore (West Bromwich Albion).
  • 56': Matthew Sorinola (Swansea City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 57': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Jayson Molumby replaces Tomas Rogic.
  • 58': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Conor Townsend.
  • 59': Foul by Grady Diangana (West Bromwich Albion).
  • 59': Matt Grimes (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Foul by Darnell Furlong (West Bromwich Albion).
  • 59': Oliver Cooper (Swansea City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 60': Foul by Darnell Furlong (West Bromwich Albion).
  • 60': Ryan Manning (Swansea City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 62': Substitution, Swansea City. Michael Obafemi replaces Luke Cundle.
  • 63': Attempt blocked. Jayson Molumby (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 63': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Kyle Naughton.
  • 64': Foul by Conor Townsend (West Bromwich Albion).
  • 64': Jay Fulton (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Goal! West Bromwich Albion 2, Swansea City 1. Grady Diangana (West Bromwich Albion) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jed Wallace.
  • 66': Substitution, Swansea City. Olivier Ntcham replaces Jay Fulton.
  • 68': Erik Pieters (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 68': Foul by Matthew Sorinola (Swansea City).
  • 68': Foul by Matthew Sorinola (Swansea City).
  • 68': Grady Diangana (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 69': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Joël Piroe.
  • 70': Foul by John Swift (West Bromwich Albion).
  • 70': Olivier Ntcham (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 71': Goal! West Bromwich Albion 2, Swansea City 2. Olivier Ntcham (Swansea City) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner.
  • 75': Substitution, Swansea City. Joel Latibeaudiere replaces Oliver Cooper.
  • 75': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Okay Yokuslu replaces Jake Livermore.
  • 75': Substitution, Swansea City. Armstrong Oko-Flex replaces Matthew Sorinola because of an injury.
  • 76': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Karlan Grant replaces John Swift.
  • 77': Attempt blocked. Karlan Grant (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 77': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Olivier Ntcham.
  • 79': Foul by Grady Diangana (West Bromwich Albion).
  • 79': Kyle Naughton (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Foul by Joel Latibeaudiere (Swansea City).
  • 80': Jed Wallace (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 80': Penalty West Bromwich Albion. Karlan Grant draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 80': Penalty conceded by Armstrong Oko-Flex (Swansea City) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 82': Penalty saved! Karlan Grant (West Bromwich Albion) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 84': Attempt missed. Olivier Ntcham (Swansea City) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Ryan Manning.
  • 84': Hand ball by Karlan Grant (West Bromwich Albion).
  • 87': Foul by Jed Wallace (West Bromwich Albion).
  • 87': Kyle Naughton (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Foul by Brandon Thomas-Asante (West Bromwich Albion).
  • 87': Joel Latibeaudiere (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Goal! West Bromwich Albion 2, Swansea City 3. Michael Obafemi (Swansea City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Olivier Ntcham.
  • 90'+1': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Matt Phillips replaces Jed Wallace.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Joel Latibeaudiere (Swansea City).
  • 90'+2': Grady Diangana (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Grady Diangana (West Bromwich Albion) left footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Conor Townsend with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Darnell Furlong (West Bromwich Albion).
  • 90'+5': Ryan Manning (Swansea City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, West Bromwich Albion 2, Swansea City 3.
  • 0': Match ends, West Bromwich Albion 2, Swansea City 3.

Statistics

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8 Fouls 21
1 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
5 Offsides 1
6 Corner Kicks 8
3 Saves 1
56 Possession 44
7 SHOTS 13
4 ON GOAL 5
0.6 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
363 Accurate Passes 266
458 Passes 348
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
5 Accurate Crosses 9
16 Crosses 31
0.3 Cross % 0.3
61 Long Balls 64
21 Accurate Long Balls 29
0.3 Long Balls % 0.5
2 Blocked Shots 3
2 Effective Tackles 10
6 Tackles 14
0.3 Tackle % 0.7
9 Interceptions 7
22 Effective Clearances 18
22 Clearances 18

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: The Hawthorns
Location: West Bromwich, England
Attendance: 22,369

EFL Championship Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Sheffield United 17 +15 35
2 Burnley 17 +15 33
3 Sunderland 17 +14 33
4 Leeds United 16 +16 32
Full Standings

Line-Ups

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

No. Name
1 David Button (GK)
3 Conor Townsend
4 Dara O'Shea
15 Erik Pieters Yellow Card
2 Darnell Furlong Yellow Card
19 John Swift
7 Tom Rogic Yellow Card
8 Jake Livermore
21 Brandon Thomas-Asante
11 Grady Diangana
17 Jed Wallace
West Bromwich Albion Substitutes:
Jayson Molumby, Alex Palmer, Adam Reach, Karlan Grant, Matt Phillips, Martin Kelly, Okay Yokuslu.

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

No. Name
13 Steven Benda (GK)
26 Kyle Naughton
5 Ben Cabango
23 Nathan Wood
8 Matt Grimes
18 Luke Cundle
3 Ryan Manning
29 Matthew Sorinola
17 Joël Piroe
31 Oliver Cooper
4 Jay Fulton
Swansea City Substitutes:
Joel Latibeaudiere, Michael Obafemi, Andrew Fisher, Harry Darling, Fin Stevens, Olivier Ntcham, Armstrong Okoflex.

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