Stoke vs Swansea Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 15 Aug 2026
Stoke vs Swansea Predictions
We will split our stake on the Asian Handicap between 0 and +0.5 when wagering Swansea +0.25 at -137 against Stoke. We need a victory for a full payout although the draw means a return is on the cards.
Read on for our full Stoke vs Swansea betting analysis, featuring the reasoning behind our main match prediction, alongside our correct score prediction, player prop picks and bet builder tips.
Stoke vs Swansea Preview
Stoke go head-to-head with Swansea at bet365 Stadium, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Saturday 15 August.
Stoke City have invested over £20 million in the transfer market, with midfielder Ethan Galbraith and forward Milan Smit among the headline arrivals. They have also strengthened with Luke Graham and Svante Ingelsson, while Steven N'Zonzi and Lewis Baker are among those to have moved on.
Stoke, who finished 17th with 55 points from 46 Championship matches last season, ended their campaign with a 2-0 away defeat to Bristol City at Ashton Gate. The Staffordshire side enjoyed 54% possession and registered two shots on target.
In their first game of the new season, Stoke secured a 2-0 home win over Oldham Athletic in the first round of the EFL Cup.
Swansea City have refreshed their squad, bringing in striker Ross Stewart on a free transfer alongside defender Stephen Welsh. On the outgoing front, midfielder Ethan Galbraith joined Stoke, while defender Ricardo Santos also moved on.
Swansea finished 11th with 66 points from 46 Championship matches last season, signing off their campaign with a 3-1 home win over Charlton Athletic at Swansea.com Stadium. Vitor Matos' side dominated possession with 72% of the ball and registered eight shots on target, with Adam Idah scoring twice and Leo Walta also finding the net.
There was a losing start to the new season for Swansea, who were beaten 1-0 at home by Birmingham City in the first round of the EFL Cup.
H2H: Teams’ Last H2H Saw 2-0 Swansea Win
Swansea won the last clash between the pair. Enjoying a 2-0 home triumph when facing Stoke at Swansea.com Stadium. There have been five Stoke victories, three draws and two Swansea wins in the previous 10 H2H games.
| Championship | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 |  Swansea |
6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 8:4 | 11 |
| 16 |  Stoke |
6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 10 | -1 | 9:10 | 7 |
2 wins, 6 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.2 goals from 3.7 shots on goal and 11.4 attempts. Stoke have had 49.0% possession and 7.2 corners per game. On average, their opponents have scored 2.0 goals from 3.9 shots on goal and 12.1 attempts, while being awarded 3.9 corners.
Lamine Cisse, Jesurun Rak-Sakyi, Million Manhoef and Milan Smit are joint-top scorers with 2 goals on the board. Sorba Thomas is the top assists maker on 3.
Swansea have 4 victories, 3 defeats and 3 draws, averaging 4.2 shots on goal, 11.0 attempts and 1.5 goals. The Swans average 51.0% possession, 3.3 corners taken and 6.9 corners against them, while 1.6 goals have been conceded from 13.9 attempts and 4.9 shots on goal.
Zan Vipotnik got 6 goals, Adam Idah notched 3, while Leo Walta and two other players scored 1. Josh Key, Thomas Woodward and Zan Vipotnik have managed 1 assists in the last 10 games.
Confirmed Lineups
Stoke confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Viktor Johansson (GK), Ben Wilmot, Bosun Lawal, Luke Graham, Eric Bocat, Ethan Galbraith, Svante Ingelsson, Million Manhoef, Tomas Rigo, Sorba Thomas, Sam Gallagher.
Swansea confirmed lineup (4-1-4-1): Lawrence Vigouroux (GK), Filip Lissah, Ben Cabango, Stephen Welsh, Josh Tymon, Jay Fulton, Joseph Opoku, Elijah Just, Marko Stamenic, Moussa Kounfolo Yeo, Zan Vipotnik.
Main Match Prediction
When Swansea kick off this Championship match, we will wager them at -137 on the Asian Handicap +0.25. Avoiding defeat seems well within their capability and a win could be on the cards.
Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league matches):
The first step involves analysing the form and also getting an idea of the injury situation before making any football picks. Then it’s a case of consulting the latest Championship stats and seeing if they can inform our opinion.
According to the latest odds, our pick has a 57.8% chance of winning. Our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be 60-65%. The bet can be recommended for this precise reason.
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Correct Score Prediction
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Swansea
Swansea are available to back at +650 to secure a 1-0 victory. This is a risky but potentially more rewarding bet, with this correct score option providing appeal.
Player Prop Picks
Joseph Opoku (Swansea) is available at +150 to finish with a minimum of one shot on goal. For those wanting to wager on Shots on Target, this player looks really appealing at the odds.
Adam Idah (Swansea) has managed three goals in his past seven Championship matches. We’re content to land the +300 for this Anytime Goalscorer bet as there’s value in the odds that he features on the scoresheet.
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Bet Builder Tips
A same-game multi can be a fun wager and we’ve gone for Swansea to cover the +0.25 Asian Handicap, two or less goals and also Joseph Opoku (Swansea) to record at minimum of one shot on target.
The bet builder feature allows football punters to place a multiple wager on the same game. You can predict a number of outcomes and get bigger odds than a single bet. The odds can combine to great effect.
Stoke vs Swansea Odds
The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.
Stoke City are the +117 favourites on the Full-Time Result. That means a 46% chance of winning this Championship encounter according to the latest betting odds. Swansea City are regarded as the least likely winner at +225.
Should you want to back Stoke to win but want money back if the game ends level, then there is -185 available on the Draw No Bet market. Opponents Swansea have been chalked up at +128.
For those anticipating a low-scoring contest, Under 2.5 is the market leader for the Total Goals market. The Both Teams to Score market is intriguing, with the Yes and No options evenly-matched.
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The First Goalscorer favourite is Zan Vipotnik at +400, with similar odds available for this player to register the last goal.
Stats: Championship matches only
Stoke haven’t tasted victory at bet365 Stadium in the previous three matches. The Potters have collected four defeats, three wins and three draws in the previous 10 home matches, scoring an average of 1.60 goals per game and conceding 1.80.
Swansea have not lost on their travels in the past four matches. The Swans have four wins, four losses and two draws in the last 10 away games, scoring an average of 1.20 goals per match and conceding 1.50.
The last bet365 Stadium meeting saw Stoke beat Swansea 2-1. Stoke have landed four victories, Swansea have one win and there’s been two draws in the past 7 H2H matches at bet365 Stadium.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stoke Home Stats |
3-3-4 | 3.40 | 1.60 | 1.80 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 2 | |
| Swansea Away Stats |
4-2-4 | 2.70 | 1.20 | 1.50 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
- W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
- G = Avg. Goals
- GF = Avg. Goals For
- GA = Avg. Goals Against
- O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
- U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
- B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
- B-No = Matches BTTS No
- Championship: 07/03 2026 Swansea 2 Stoke 0
- Championship: 13/12 2025 Stoke 2 Swansea 1
- Championship: 15/02 2025 Stoke 3 Swansea 1
- Championship: 05/10 2024 Swansea 0 Stoke 0
- Championship: 10/04 2024 Swansea 3 Stoke 0
- Championship: 12/12 2023 Stoke 1 Swansea 1
- Championship: 21/02 2023 Swansea 1 Stoke 3
- Championship: 31/08 2022 Stoke 1 Swansea 1
- Championship: 08/02 2022 Stoke 3 Swansea 0
- Championship: 17/08 2021 Swansea 1 Stoke 3
Stoke League Stats
Swansea League Stats
- 2 wins, 6 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.20 goals scored and 2.00 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.60 goals scored and 1.80 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 3.20 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.40 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 8 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.50 goals scored and 1.60 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.20 goals scored and 1.50 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.10 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.70 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 7.20 corners awarded and 3.90 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 6.50 corners awarded and 4.30 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 11.10 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 10.80 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 7 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 3.30 corners awarded and 6.90 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 3.20 corners awarded and 5.70 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 10.20 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 8.90 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 2 and least corners in 8 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 7 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 49.00% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 48.50% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 3 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 3 of the last 10 home matches
Stoke vs Swansea Lineups & Team News
Be smart with your bets — check the Stoke vs Swansea team news beforehand. We’ll provide full coverage of predicted and confirmed Championship lineups alongside the newest injury information.
Stoke Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Swansea Confirmed Lineup 4-1-4-1
Stoke Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Swansea Confirmed Lineup 4-1-4-1
Stoke Substitutes
- 4Ben Pearson
- 9Robert Bozenik
- 10Jun-Ho Bae
- 23Ben Gibson
- 24Joshua Griffiths
- 27Djibril Soumare
- 40Maksym Talovierov
- 43Freddie Anderson
- 58Tyler Martin
Swansea Substitutes
- 1Andrew Fisher
- 2Josh Key
- 7Melker Widell
- 10Ji-Sung Eom
- 20Tiago Parente
- 21Leo Walta
- 33Adam Idah
- 35Ronald Pereira
- 50Carter Heywood
Previous Stoke Lineups
Previous Swansea Lineups
Injuries & Suspensions
Stoke Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Mark Robins
Swansea Player Stats & Squad
Championship Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Brom | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9:6 | 13 |
| 2 | West Ham | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 14:9 | 11 |
| 3 | Swansea | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8:4 | 11 |
| 4 | QPR | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7:4 | 11 |
| 5 | Charlton | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6:7 | 11 |
| 6 | Middlesbrough | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8:5 | 10 |
| 7 | Bristol City | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9:7 | 10 |
| 8 | Millwall | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10:8 | 9 |
| 9 | Norwich | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10:9 | 9 |
| 10 | Sheffield Utd | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8:8 | 9 |
| 11 | Wolverhampton | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 13:10 | 8 |
| 12 | Watford | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6:7 | 8 |
| 13 | Southampton | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 14:7 | 7 |
| 14 | Wrexham | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7:5 | 7 |
| 15 | Birmingham | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 8:8 | 7 |
| 16 | Stoke | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9:10 | 7 |
| 17 | Portsmouth | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7:8 | 6 |
| 18 | Blackburn | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7:9 | 5 |
| 19 | Lincoln | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4:6 | 5 |
| 20 | Cardiff | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 7:10 | 4 |
| 21 | Bolton | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6:12 | 4 |
| 22 | Derby | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5:11 | 4 |
| 23 | Burnley | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7:13 | 3 |
| 24 | Preston | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6:12 | 3 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Southampton | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11:3 | 9 |
| 2 | West Brom | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5:2 | 7 |
| 3 | Watford | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5:3 | 7 |
| 4 | Charlton | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3:1 | 7 |
| 5 | West Ham | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8:4 | 6 |
| 6 | Millwall | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7:3 | 6 |
| 7 | Stoke | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6:2 | 6 |
| 8 | Norwich | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7:4 | 6 |
| 9 | Middlesbrough | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5:2 | 6 |
| 10 | Swansea | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2:0 | 5 |
| 11 | Wolverhampton | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6:3 | 4 |
| 12 | QPR | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2:2 | 4 |
| 13 | Sheffield Utd | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4:5 | 4 |
| 14 | Birmingham | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5:5 | 3 |
| 15 | Cardiff | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4:4 | 3 |
| 16 | Blackburn | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4:5 | 3 |
| 17 | Bolton | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4:5 | 3 |
| 18 | Bristol City | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2:3 | 3 |
| 19 | Portsmouth | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3:5 | 3 |
| 20 | Preston | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4:7 | 3 |
| 21 | Burnley | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4:5 | 2 |
| 22 | Wrexham | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3:4 | 2 |
| 23 | Lincoln | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2:4 | 2 |
| 24 | Derby | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2:6 | 1 |
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