Swansea vs Charlton
Swansea 3–1 Charlton
Swansea moved further clear at the summit of the EFL Championship with a convincing 3-1 home win over Charlton, a result that reflected the underlying quality gap between a table-topping side and one marooned in the lower half. The signal here backed Charlton at 4.3, and it did not come in.
Swansea picked up three points at home, extending their winning run.
Plenty of attacking intent from both sides produced an entertaining goal tally.
The result has implications at both ends of the Swansea end of the standings.


Swansea 3-1 Charlton: How the Championship's Top Side Underlined Their Structure
Swansea moved further clear at the summit of the EFL Championship with a convincing 3-1 home win over Charlton, a result that reflected the underlying quality gap between a table-topping side and one marooned in the lower half. The signal here backed Charlton at 4.3, and it did not come in.
Read full report →- 36'off: Melker Widell
- 46'off: Marko Stamenić
- 60'off: Jayden Fevrier
- 60'off: Reece Burke
- 61'off: Conor Coady
- 65'off: Liam Cullen
- 74'assist: Josh Key
- 75'off: Harvey Knibbs
- 78'off: Zan Vipotnik

- 78'off: Lyndon Dykes
- 78'off: Josh Key
- 79'assist: Sonny Carey
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How the result affects the EFL Championship standings.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 46 | 28 | 11 | 7 | 95 | |
| 2 | 46 | 23 | 15 | 8 | 84 | |
| 3 | 46 | 24 | 11 | 11 | 83 | |
| 4 | 46 | 22 | 14 | 10 | 80 | |
| 5 | 46 | 22 | 14 | 10 | 80 | |
| 6 | 46 | 21 | 10 | 15 | 73 | |
| 7 | 46 | 19 | 14 | 13 | 71 | |
| 8 | 46 | 20 | 9 | 17 | 69 |
What was the final score of Swansea vs Charlton?
The match finished 3-1 to Swansea.
Who won Swansea vs Charlton?
Swansea won the match 3-1.
When did Swansea vs Charlton take place?
The match took place on Saturday, 2 May 2026.
📊 AI-generated recap and structured data
Swansea defeated Charlton 3-1 at the Swansea.com Stadium in an EFL Championship fixture. Our model favoured a Swansea win at 44% probability, and the pick landed. Swansea's recent form showed two wins and a draw across five matches, while Charlton arrived winless over the same span. Both teams had shown a tendency to concede; Swansea registered both-teams-to-score in 67% of recent outings, Charlton in all five of their last matches. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
Swansea sit 11th with a two-point buffer above the drop zone; Charlton occupy 19th, 8 points adrift of safety with 5 matches remaining. Our model flags Charlton's inability to keep clean sheets and Swansea's superior recent output as key differentials. Late-season desperation favours neither; Swansea's home advantage carries weight against a struggling visitor.
Swansea v Charlton · EFL Championship · 02/05/2026, 12:30:00
