Swansea vs Stoke 2025-26 English League Championship, Regular Season

Swansea City

53': Zan Vipotnik
90'+2': Liam Cullen

FT
2 - 0

Stoke City

36': Sorba Thomas

Introduction

Swansea City are hosting Stoke City at Swansea.com Stadium, Swansea, Wales, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

Match Commentary

23': Sorba Thomas (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
30': Lamine Cissé (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
34': Ronald (Swansea City) is shown the yellow card.
36': Second yellow card to Sorba Thomas (Stoke City).
53': Goal! Swansea City 1, Stoke City 0. Zan Vipotnik (Swansea City) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Josh Tymon with a cross following a corner.
54': Substitution, Stoke City. Milan Smit replaces Lamine Cissé.
54': Substitution, Stoke City. Million Manhoef replaces Jesurun Rak-Sakyi.
66': Substitution, Swansea City. Gustavo Nunes replaces Ronald.
67': Gonçalo Franco (Swansea City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
70': Substitution, Stoke City. Junior Tchamadeu replaces Eric-Junior Bocat because of an injury.
75': Substitution, Stoke City. Maksym Talovierov replaces Ben Wilmot because of an injury.
79': Maksym Talovierov (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
81': Substitution, Swansea City. Jay Fulton replaces Marko Stamenic.
81': Substitution, Swansea City. Liam Cullen replaces Eom Ji-Sung.
81': Substitution, Swansea City. Melker Widell replaces Ethan Galbraith.
85': Junior Tchamadeu (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90': Substitution, Swansea City. Joel Ward replaces Gonçalo Franco.
90'+2': Goal! Swansea City 2, Stoke City 0. Liam Cullen (Swansea City) left footed shot from more than 35 yards to the centre of the goal.
90'+7': Million Manhoef (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card.

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Swansea.com Stadium
Location: Swansea, Wales

English League Championship Standings

POS	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
+36	Coventry City	36	74	6
+19	Middlesbrough	35	66	7
+9	Millwall	36	65	9
+26	Ipswich Town	35	64	7

Full Table

Statistics

STK		SWA
12	Fouls	7
4	Yellow Cards	2
1	Red Cards	0
4	Offsides	0
5	Corner Kicks	13
2	Saves	1
33.1	Possession	66.9
8	SHOTS	23
2	ON GOAL	4
0.3	On Target %	0.2
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
188	Accurate Passes	456
257	Passes	522
0.7	Pass Completion %	0.9
4	Accurate Crosses	6
14	Crosses	32
0.3	Cross %	0.2
40	Long Balls	31
10	Accurate Long Balls	9
0.3	Long Balls %	0.3
5	Blocked Shots	8
11	Effective Tackles	11
17	Tackles	17
0.6	Tackle %	0.6
9	Interceptions	7
34	Effective Clearances	19
34	Clearances	19

Line-Ups

Swansea City (4-3-3)

No.	Name
22	Lawrence Vigouroux (GK)
15	Cameron Burgess
5	Ben Cabango
14	Josh Tymon
2	Joshua Key
6	Marko Stamenic
30	Ethan Galbraith
17	Gonçalo Franco
9	Zan Vipotnik
10	Eom Ji-Sung
35	Ronald

Substitutes:

Jay Fulton, Malick Yalcouyé, Melker Widell, Leo Walta, Joel Ward, Gustavo Nunes, Oliver Cooper, Liam Cullen, Andrew Fisher.

Stoke City (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
25	Tommy Simkin (GK)
23	Ben Gibson
26	Ashley Phillips
17	Eric Bocat
16	Ben Wilmot
10	Bae Jun-Ho
12	Tatsuki Seko
15	Steven N'Zonzi
29	Lamine Cisse
7	Sorba Thomas
21	Jesurun Rak-Sakyi