Swansea 1-0 Bristol City — EFL Championship, 21 Feb 2026
Swansea beat Bristol City 1-0 in the EFL Championship on 21 February 2026 at Swansea.com Stadium, Swansea. Žan Vipotnik scored. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Swansea have won 1 and Bristol City 3, 1 draw.
· kickoff·Swansea.com Stadium · Swansea·Match Finished
Match timeline
- 1-026'
- 44'Foul
- 45+1'Foul
- Half-time1-0
- 53'out: Ronald
- 56'out: Max Bird
- 56'
- 65'out: Mark Sykes
- 66'
- 70'out: M. Yalcouye
- 72'
- 79'
- 79'
- 79'
- 80'
- 87'Foul
- 90'Foul
- 90+2'Argument
- Full-time1-0
Player ratings
7.5
Top rated
Swansea
- 7.5Cameron BurgessD
- 7.2Žan VipotnikF
- 7.2Melker WidellM
- 7.2Ethan GalbraithD
- 7.0Joshua TymonD
- 7.0Leo WaltaM
- 6.9Malick YalcouyéM
- 6.9Joel WardD
- 6.9Jay FultonM
- 6.7Lawrence VigourouxG
- 6.7Gonçalo FrancoM
- 6.6Benjamin CabangoD
- 6.5RonaldF
- 6.5Liam CullenF
- 6.3Ji-sung EomM
- 6.0Gustavo NunesM
Bristol City
- 7.3Robert AtkinsonD
- 7.2Max BirdM
- 7.2Jason KnightM
- 7.2George TannerD
- 6.9Sinclair ArmstrongF
- 6.9Neto BorgesD
- 6.9Radek VítekG
- 6.7Tomi HorvatM
- 6.7Adam RandellM
- 6.6Noah EileD
- 6.5Emil RiisF
- 6.5Scott TwineM
- 6.5George EarthyM
- 6.5Samuel BellF
- 6.3Delano BurgzorgM
- 6.3Mark SykesM
Line-ups
Bristol City4-2-3-1
Swansea4-1-4-1
Substitutes
SwanseaVitor Emanuel Soares Matos
Substitutes
- 2Joshua KeyD
- 25J. Ward79'D6.9
- 20Liam Cullen79'F6.5
- 35Ronald53'F6.5
- 1Andrew FisherG
- 31Oliver CooperM
- 21Leo Walta79'M7.0
- 16I. Samuels-SmithD
- 8M. Yalcouye70'M6.9
Bristol CityRoy Hodgson
Substitutes
- 18Emil Riis66'F6.5
- 3Cameron PringD
- 6Max Bird90'56'M7.2
- 40S. MorsyM
- 13Joseph LumleyG
- 8Joseph WilliamsM
- 17Mark Sykes65'M6.3
- 10Scott Twine90+2'56'M6.5
- 20Samuel Bell80'F6.5
Team statistics
44%Possession56%
0.62Expected goals (xG)0.75
8Total shots12
3Shots on target2
2Shots off target7
3Blocked shots3
3Corners5
1Offsides4
14Fouls11
2Yellow cards4
2Goalkeeper saves2
0.05Goals prevented0.05
348Total passes455
223Accurate passes337
64%Pass accuracy74%
Swansea
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron Burgess | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | – | 7.5 |
| Žan Vipotnik | 79 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – | – | – | 7.2 |
| Melker Widell | 70 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 7.2 |
| Ethan Galbraith | 79 | – | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | 7.2 |
| Joshua Tymon | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | – | 7.0 |
| Leo Walta | 11 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | – | 7.0 |
| Malick Yalcouyé | 20 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Joel Ward | 11 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.9 |
| Jay Fulton | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | – | 6.9 |
| Lawrence Vigouroux | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Gonçalo Franco | 79 | – | 0 | – | – | 3 | – | 6.7 |
| Benjamin Cabango | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.6 |
| Ronald | 37 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 6.5 |
| Liam Cullen | 11 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Ji-sung Eom | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | – | 6.3 |
| Gustavo Nunes | 53 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.0 |
Bristol City
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Atkinson | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 3 | – | 7.3 |
| Max Bird | 34 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7.2 |
| Jason Knight | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | 1 | 7.2 |
| George Tanner | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 7.2 |
| Sinclair Armstrong | 80 | – | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6.9 |
| Neto Borges | 90 | – | 0 | – | 3 | 3 | – | 6.9 |
| Radek Vítek | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.9 |
| Tomi Horvat | 56 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | 6.7 |
| Adam Randell | 56 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Noah Eile | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 6.6 |
| Emil Riis | 24 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 6.5 |
| Scott Twine | 34 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | – | 6.5 |
| George Earthy | 65 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | – | 6.5 |
| Samuel Bell | 10 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Delano Burgzorg | 66 | – | 0 | 2 | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Mark Sykes | 25 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
Recent Form
Head-to-head
- 22 Nov 25Bristol City3-0Swansea
- 09 Feb 25Bristol City0-1Swansea
- 29 Sept 24Swansea1-1Bristol City
- 10 Mar 24Bristol City1-0Swansea
- 02 Sept 23Swansea1-2Bristol City
- 19 Mar 23Swansea2-0Bristol City
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