Stoke City 1-2 Swansea — EFL Championship, 15 Aug 2026
Swansea beat Stoke City 2-1 in the EFL Championship on 15 August 2026 at bet365 Stadium, Stoke. Eric-Junior Bocat, J. Opoku, Adam Idah got on the scoresheet. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Stoke City have won 2 and Swansea 2, 1 draw.
Match timeline
- 1-010'assist: Tomáš Rigo
- 1-123'assist: Žan Vipotnik
- 36'Foul
- Half-time1-1
- 46'
- 53'Foul
- 55'
- 65'
- 65'
- 65'out: M. Widell
- 1-266'assist: Joshua Tymon
- 70'
- 70'out: Bae Jun-Ho
- 70'
- 84'out: Leo Walta
- 86'Foul
- 90+1'Foul
- Full-time1-2
Player ratings
7.9
Top rated
Stoke City
- 7.0Eric-Junior BocatD
- 6.7Viktor JohanssonG
- 6.7Million ManhoefM
- 6.6Sorba ThomasM
- 6.6Djibril SoumaréM
- 6.5Ethan GalbraithM
- 6.5Benjamin WilmotD
- 6.5Tomáš RigoM
- 6.5Bosun LawalD
- 6.5Maksym TalovierovD
- 6.3Luke GrahamD
- 6.3Svante IngelssonM
- 6.3Róbert BoženíkF
- 6.2Jun-Ho BaeM
- 6.2Samuel GallagherF
Swansea
- 7.9Joseph OpokuM
- 7.3Adam IdahF
- 7.2Joshua TymonD
- 6.9Lawrence VigourouxG
- 6.9Benjamin CabangoD
- 6.9Marko StamenićM
- 6.9Jay FultonM
- 6.7Joshua KeyD
- 6.7Elijah JustM
- 6.7Leo WaltaM
- 6.7Moussa YeoM
- 6.6Stephen WelshD
- 6.6Žan VipotnikF
- 6.5Ji-sung EomF
- 6.3Melker WidellM
- 6.2Filip LissahD
Line-ups
Swansea4-1-4-1
Stoke City4-2-3-1
Substitutes
Stoke CityMark Robins
Substitutes
- 23Benjamin GibsonD
- 4Benjamin PearsonM
- 9Róbert Boženík70'F6.3
- 40Maksym Talovierov46'D6.5
- 24Joshua GriffithsG
- 10Jun-Ho BaeM6.2
- 27Djibril SoumaréM6.6
- 43Freddie AndersonD
- 58Tyler MartinF
SwanseaVitor Emanuel Soares Matos
Substitutes
- 2Joshua Key55'D6.7
- 35RonaldF
- 1Andrew FisherG
- 33Adam Idah66'65'F7.3
- 21Leo Walta84'M6.7
- 10Ji-sung EomF6.5
- 7Melker WidellM6.3
- 20Tiago ParenteD
- 50Carter HeywoodD
Team statistics
41%Possession59%
0.63Expected goals (xG)0.61
5Total shots7
2Shots on target3
3Shots off target3
0Blocked shots1
4Corners5
1Offsides1
14Fouls8
1Yellow cards3
1Goalkeeper saves1
0.00Goals prevented0.00
265Total passes403
186Accurate passes300
70%Pass accuracy74%
Stoke City
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eric-Junior Bocat | 92 | 1 | – | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7.0 |
| Viktor Johansson | 92 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Million Manhoef | 92 | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 6.7 |
| Sorba Thomas | 92 | – | – | 2 | – | 1 | 3 | 6.6 |
| Djibril Soumaré | 22 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.6 |
| Ethan Galbraith | 92 | – | – | – | 2 | – | – | 6.5 |
| Benjamin Wilmot | 92 | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | 6.5 |
| Tomáš Rigo | 70 | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | – | 6.5 |
| Bosun Lawal | 45 | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | 6.5 |
| Maksym Talovierov | 47 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Luke Graham | 92 | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | 6.3 |
| Svante Ingelsson | 70 | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | 6.3 |
| Róbert Boženík | 22 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Jun-Ho Bae | 22 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
| Samuel Gallagher | 70 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
Swansea
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Opoku | 92 | 1 | – | 2 | – | 2 | 1 | 7.9 |
| Adam Idah | 27 | 1 | – | 2 | – | 2 | – | 7.3 |
| Joshua Tymon | 92 | – | 1 | – | 2 | 4 | – | 7.2 |
| Lawrence Vigouroux | 92 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.9 |
| Benjamin Cabango | 92 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Marko Stamenić | 92 | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | 6.9 |
| Jay Fulton | 84 | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | 6.9 |
| Joshua Key | 37 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Elijah Just | 65 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 6.7 |
| Leo Walta | 8 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Moussa Yeo | 65 | – | – | – | 1 | 2 | – | 6.7 |
| Stephen Welsh | 92 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.6 |
| Žan Vipotnik | 65 | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | – | 6.6 |
| Ji-sung Eom | 27 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Melker Widell | 27 | – | – | – | – | 3 | – | 6.3 |
| Filip Lissah | 55 | – | – | – | – | 3 | – | 6.2 |
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