Swansea Win 2-1 at Stoke: How the Substitutes Changed the Game
The numbers tell one story, but the structure behind Swansea's win tells another.
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Stoke City 1-2 Swansea result, stats and report
Next: Stoke City v Sheffield Utd ยท Sat 19 Sept ยท Lincoln City v Swansea ยท Sat 19 Sept
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Who won Stoke City vs Swansea?
Stoke City 1-2 Swansea, full time in the EFL Championship. Played UK time. Our model's pre-match pick was Both teams to score, which landed. Before this meeting the sides had met once in the fixtures we hold, and Swansea won it.
How it played out
Swansea won it 2โ1
No minute-by-minute record was captured for this match, so the shape of it is not drawn.
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Verified final ยท revision 1 ยท 13:15Full stats
Match StoryFull breakdown
Stoke City 1โ2 Swansea
The numbers tell one story, but the structure behind Swansea's win tells another.
EFL ChampionshipSat 15 Aug, 15:00
Key Takeaways
Result
Swansea won 2-1 away at Stoke City.
Goals
3 goals took the match over the 2.5 line.
First Goal
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Eric-Junior BocatTAssist: Tomas Rigo
Game Flow
Expected Goals (xG)
Stoke City 0.89 xGSwansea 0.97 xG
Cumulative ยท approximated from goal eventsSportSignals model forecast
Recorded before kick-off ยท prediction, not a Tip
Stoke City to win
39%Missed
Result
1:2Stoke City v Swansea
Our model leaned Stoke City to win at 39%. Stoke City 1-2 Swansea. Forecast did not match the result.
๐ Match recap and data context
Our model backed Stoke City at 39 percent probability; the pick missed. Stoke remain winless across their last five outings while Swansea arrived in strong form, having won three of their previous four games. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
SportSignals uses automated analysis with editorial oversight. Check current team news and market prices before relying on this context.
Stoke City v Swansea ยท EFL Championship ยท
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Timeline
Full timeline Key moments
- 10'Stoke City
- 22'Swansea
- 46'Stoke City
- 55'Josh Key ยท Swansea
- 66'Adam Idah ยท Swansea
Forecast audit ยท prediction, not a Tip
How the forecast compared
No immutable pre-kickoff prediction snapshot is recorded. Current provider rows are withheld so the completed-match archive cannot gain hindsight. No SportSignals Tip was published, so there is no Tip to settle.
Tips record
No Tip was published for this match
No selection qualified before kickoff, so there is no paid Tip to settle. The original model prediction and observed prices remain separate audit records.
Final pre-match decision ยท no Tip to settle
Current alternative Tips will be checked as this section comes into view
Pre-match facts retained
The immutable pre-match Match Facts snapshot is still being reconciled. Current provider rows are not substituted into the completed-match archive.
Questions about this result
What was the final score in Stoke City vs Swansea?
Swansea beat Stoke City 2-1 in the EFL Championship at bet365 Stadium.Who scored the opening goal?
Eric-Junior Bocat opened the scoring in the 10th minute.Who scored in the match?
Eric-Junior Bocat (10'), Joseph Opoku (22'), Adam Idah (66').How many bookings were there?
The referee showed 4 yellow cards.Who refereed the match?
Oliver Langford officiated.When and where was the match played?
Stoke City vs Swansea kicked off on Saturday, 15 August 2026 UK time at bet365 Stadium.How many corners were there in the match?
9 corners were taken across the 90 minutes.Did the model call it right?
Yes. The published pick was Both teams to score, and it landed.When do they play next?
Stoke City play Sheffield Utd on Saturday, 19 September 2026 UK time. Swansea play Lincoln City on Saturday, 19 September 2026 UK time.
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