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Swansea City 1-1 Watford · Championship

Swansea City drew 1-1 with Watford in the Championship. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.

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Match report

Swansea City and Watford met in the Championship at Swansea.com Stadium in Swansea on Saturday, 23 August 2025.

Goalscorers

Swansea City: Ž. Vipotnik 82'. Watford: N. Irankunda 35'.

How the match went

Swansea City saw more of the ball, 58% of it. Swansea City had 11 shots with 2 on target, Watford 9 with 4 on target. There were 9 corners in total, 7 to Swansea City and 2 to Watford. Swansea City conceded 11 fouls, Watford 17. The referee showed 8 yellow cards (3 for Swansea City, 5 for Watford).

Line-ups

Swansea City started in a 4-2-3-1: L. Vigouroux, J. Key, B. Cabango, C. Burgess, J. Tymon, G. Franco, E. Galbraith, Ronald, M. Yalcouyé, J. Eom, L. Cullen.

Watford started in a 3-5-2: E. Selvik, M. Alleyne, K. K. Biakolo, J. Abankwah, J. Ngakia, M. Sissoko, H. Kyprianou, E. Kayembe, M. Bola, N. Irankunda, L. Kjerrumgaard.

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Minute by minute

  1. 35'Goal! Swansea City 0-1 Watford. N. Irankunda (Watford) scores.
  2. 45'Half-time. Swansea City 0-1 Watford.
  3. 82'Goal! Swansea City 1-1 Watford. Ž. Vipotnik (Swansea City) scores, assisted by E. Galbraith.
  4. 90'Full-time. Swansea City 1-1 Watford.
Full commentary (43 lines)
  1. 1'Kick-off: Swansea City vs Watford.
  2. 8'Attempt missed. M. Yalcouyé (Swansea City), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.02.
  3. 9'Attempt missed. J. Ngakia (Watford), left-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.04.
  4. 10'Attempt blocked. J. Key (Swansea City), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  5. 11'Attempt missed. M. Yalcouyé (Swansea City), header. xG 0.02.
  6. 17'Attempt missed. G. Franco (Swansea City), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  7. 25'Attempt saved. L. Kjerrumgaard (Watford), header. xG 0.09.
  8. 33'Attempt blocked. B. Cabango (Swansea City), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.03.
  9. 35'Goal! Swansea City 0-1 Watford. N. Irankunda (Watford) scores.
  10. 39'Yellow card for H. Kyprianou (Watford).
  11. 45'3 minutes of added time.
  12. 45+1'Attempt blocked. H. Kyprianou (Watford), left-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  13. 45'Half-time. Swansea City 0-1 Watford.
  14. 46'The second half is under way.
  15. 50'Attempt saved. L. Kjerrumgaard (Watford), left-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  16. 51'Attempt blocked. M. Alleyne (Watford), header from a corner. xG 0.05.
  17. 53'Substitution, Swansea City: M. Stamenić comes on for M. Yalcouyé.
  18. 53'Substitution, Swansea City: Z. Inoussa comes on for J. Eom.
  19. 54'Yellow card for M. Stamenić (Swansea City).
  20. 58'Substitution, Watford: K. Baah comes on for N. Irankunda.
  21. 61'Off the woodwork! L. Cullen (Swansea City), left-footed shot. xG 0.14.
  22. 62'Attempt missed. Z. Inoussa (Swansea City), right-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  23. 69'Attempt saved. K. Baah (Watford), left-footed shot. xG 0.06.
  24. 70'Yellow card for J. Ngakia (Watford).
  25. 74'Attempt blocked. K. Baah (Watford), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  26. 75'Substitution, Swansea City: M. Widell comes on for J. Key.
  27. 76'Substitution, Swansea City: Ž. Vipotnik comes on for L. Cullen.
  28. 78'Substitution, Watford: V. Semedo comes on for L. Kjerrumgaard.
  29. 78'Substitution, Watford: R. Andrews comes on for J. Ngakia.
  30. 82'Goal! Swansea City 1-1 Watford. Ž. Vipotnik (Swansea City) scores, assisted by E. Galbraith.
  31. 87'Substitution, Watford: R. Vata comes on for M. Alleyne.
  32. 87'Substitution, Watford: J. Morris comes on for E. Kayembe.
  33. 90'9 minutes of added time.
  34. 90+1'Attempt blocked. Ž. Vipotnik (Swansea City), left-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.17.
  35. 90+1'Attempt blocked. V. Semedo (Watford), left-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  36. 90+4'Yellow card for E. Galbraith (Swansea City).
  37. 90+4'Yellow card for J. Morris (Watford).
  38. 90+5'Attempt saved. G. Franco (Swansea City), right-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  39. 90+7'Yellow card for J. Tymon (Swansea City).
  40. 90+9'Yellow card for R. Andrews (Watford).
  41. 90+10'Yellow card for K. Baah (Watford).
  42. 90+10'Attempt missed. Z. Inoussa (Swansea City), right-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.01.
  43. 90'Full-time. Swansea City 1-1 Watford.
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