Swansea vs Bristol City Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 21 Feb 2026
Championship Betting Preview: Swansea vs Bristol City
Swansea take on Bristol City at Swansea.com Stadium, with kick-off set for 07:30 on Saturday 21 February.
Swansea look like a spot of value at +112 when it comes to the Full-Time Result market. The home team should be able to deliver a victory against Bristol City based on the information available.
Swansea City have landed two Championship home wins on the spin. It was an away defeat to Derby County in their last league clash, losing 2-0 at Pride Park. The Swans dominated possession with 71% of the ball and had two shots on target.
Bristol City hosted Wrexham in their previous game, ending in a 2-2 draw at Ashton Gate. Gerhard Struber's team were 50% in the possession stakes and had five shots on goal, while Sinclair Armstrong and Max Bird were on the scoresheet.
Head-to-Head Statistics
Bristol City had the upper hand in the previous clash between these sides. At Ashton Gate, they recorded a 3-0 home victory over Swansea. The past 10 meetings between these sides have resulted in four Bristol City victories and three Swansea wins. There have also been three draws.
| Championship | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Bristol City |
40 | 15 | 9 | 16 | 51 | 51 | 0 | 51:51 | 54 |
| 16 | Swansea |
40 | 15 | 8 | 17 | 47 | 52 | -5 | 47:52 | 53 |
5 wins, 4 losses and 1 draw, averaging 1.4 goals from 4.4 shots on goal and 13.9 attempts. Swansea have had 56.8% possession and 5.0 corners per game. On average, their opponents have scored 0.9 goals from 4.6 shots on goal and 10.6 attempts, while being awarded 5.1 corners.
Zan Vipotnik is the top scorer with 6 goals, while Goncalo Franco, Malick Junior Yalcouye, Marko Stamenic and Josh Key each have 1. Josh Tymon is the top assists maker with 4.
City have won 4, lost 4 and drawn 2, averaging 10.4 attempts, 3.8 shots on goal and 1.5 goals. The Robins average 54.0% possession, 4.6 corners awarded and 3.9 corners against them, while 1.6 goals have been conceded from 3.1 shots on goal and 9.5 attempts.
Sinclair Armstrong has scored 3 goals, followed by Ross McCrorie, Scott Twine, Adam Randell and Anis Mehmeti on 2. Scott Twine has been top assists provider with 3 in the previous 10 games.
Confirmed Lineups
Swansea confirmed lineup (4-1-4-1): Lawrence Vigouroux (GK), Ethan Galbraith, Ben Cabango, Cameron Burgess, Josh Tymon, Jay Fulton, Ji-Sung Eom, Goncalo Franco, Gustavo Nunes, Melker Widell, Zan Vipotnik.
Bristol City confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Radek Vitek (GK), George Tanner, Noah Eile, Robert Atkinson, Neto Borges, Jason Knight, Adam Randell, George Earthy, Tomi Horvat, Delano Burgzorg, Sinclair Armstrong.
Swansea vs Bristol City Prediction & Betting Tips
Tackle Swansea vs Bristol City with all the betting insight you need, including our match prediction, scoreline forecast, corners market advice, key player prop selections and a hand-picked bet builder.
Match Prediction
We can’t pass up the opportunity to back Swansea considering they are +112 to record a Championship victory. We’ll take this bet with confidence based on the stats that are available to us.
The football experts at Sportsgambler.com check injury updates regularly and combine this with the form guide. We’re also able to consult a database of Championship stats and present the key numbers to our readers.
Key Swansea vs Bristol City league stats:
The betting odds at the top bookies suggest our pick carries a 47.2% chance of winning. Taking all factors into consideration, our tipsters think there’s a stronger chance of success and have a probability interval between 50-55%. The wager can be recommended for this precise reason.
If you’re looking for a wager at bigger odds, then Swansea on the Double Result market could be a way forward. You need them to lead at the halfway stage and then claim a win.
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Correct Score Prediction
We’ve found an attractive bet at odds of +650 and it involves Swansea winning 2-1. We like a wager on correct score as there’s the chance to bank a bigger return.
Player Prop Picks
Zan Vipotnik (Swansea) has scored in three consecutive Championship home games. There are odds of +190 on offer for this Anytime Goalscorer bet and we think this is an attractive wager for the player to be on the scoresheet.
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Corners Prediction
In their past three matches, Bristol City have not covered the 4.5 corners line, with Swansea conceding 3.90 corners on average in their last 10 home games. We can use these stats to our advantage, with odds of -137 that Bristol City fall short when it comes to the Team Corners line.
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Bet Builder Tips
We’ve compiled a bet builder that includes Swansea to come out on top, both teams scoring accompanied by Bristol City to have under 4.5 corners.
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Swansea vs Bristol City 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.
With the bookies giving them a 47% probability of winning, Swansea City might be a popular acca pick. Their current betting odds are +112 when it comes to triumphing in this Championship clash. Bristol City are an outside chance to get the job done and you can now back them at +235.
For those wanting some insurance backing Swansea, taking the -0.25 Asian Handicap option means a half stake return if it’s a draw. There’s -122 that they manage to beat Bristol City on this market.
You can back Over 2.5 Goals or Under 2.5 Goals at similar odds right now. If you think both teams will score, then you can back BTTS Yes at -143.
The top football betting sites ensure that customers are able to choose from a wide range of options. It’s no exaggeration that they provide hundreds of markets when it comes to Championship games.
Zan Vipotnik is the First Goalscorer favourite at +400. Alternatively, there’s the opportunity to simply back him to find the net anytime at +180.
Swansea have not tasted defeat at Swansea.com Stadium in eight straight matches. The Swans have collected six wins, two draws and two defeats in the past 10 home games, recording an average of 1.70 goals per match and conceding 1.00.
Bristol City have collected five defeats, three wins and two draws in the previous 10 away matches, scoring an average of 0.90 goals per game and conceding 1.60.
Swansea drew 1-1 with Bristol City when the sides last met at Swansea.com Stadium. The past 7 H2H meetings at Swansea.com Stadium have seen each team land three wins and there’s been one draw.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swansea Home Stats |
6-2-2 | 2.70 | 1.70 | 1.00 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | |
Bristol City Away Stats |
3-2-5 | 2.50 | 0.90 | 1.60 | 4 | 6 | 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: 22/11 2025 Bristol City 3 Swansea 0
- Championship: 09/02 2025 Bristol City 0 Swansea 1
- Championship: 29/09 2024 Swansea 1 Bristol City 1
- Championship: 10/03 2024 Bristol City 1 Swansea 0
- Championship: 02/09 2023 Swansea 1 Bristol City 2
- Championship: 19/03 2023 Swansea 2 Bristol City 0
- FA Cup: 17/01 2023 Swansea 1 Bristol City 2
- FA Cup: 08/01 2023 Bristol City 1 Swansea 1
- Championship: 29/10 2022 Bristol City 1 Swansea 1
- Championship: 13/02 2022 Swansea 3 Bristol City 1
Swansea League Stats
Bristol City League Stats
- 5 wins, 4 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
- 7 wins, 2 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches
- 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.40 goals scored and 0.90 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.80 goals scored and 1.00 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.30 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.80 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 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 0.90 goals scored and 1.60 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.10 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.50 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 5.00 corners awarded and 5.10 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 5.10 corners awarded and 3.90 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 10.10 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.00 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 4.60 corners awarded and 3.90 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.90 corners awarded and 4.50 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 8.50 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.40 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 56.80% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 55.00% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 8 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 7 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 54.00% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 46.20% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 3 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Swansea this season are Zan Vipotnik (15), Adam Idah (3), Goncalo Franco (3)
- Top Assistors for Swansea this season are Josh Tymon (7), Goncalo Franco (4), Ronald Pereira (4)
Swansea vs Bristol City Lineups & Team News
Before placing any bets on Swansea vs Bristol City, check the team news first. We’ll share both predicted and confirmed lineups for the Championship along with the latest injury news.
Swansea Confirmed Lineup 4-1-4-1
Bristol City Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Swansea Confirmed Lineup 4-1-4-1
Bristol City Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Swansea Substitutes
- 1Andrew Fisher
- 2Josh Key
- 8M. Junior Yalcouye
- 16Ishe Samuels-Smith
- 20Liam Cullen
- 21Leo Walta
- 25Joel Ward
- 31Oliver Cooper
- 35Ronald Pereira
Bristol City Substitutes
- 3Cameron Pring
- 6Max Bird
- 8Joe Williams
- 10Scott Twine
- 13Joe Lumley
- 17Mark Sykes
- 18Emil Riis Jakobsen
- 20Sam Bell
- 40Sam Morsy
Previous Swansea Lineups
Previous Bristol City Lineups
Injuries & Suspensions
Swansea Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Vitor Matos
Bristol City Player Stats & Squad
Championship Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry | 40 | 25 | 8 | 7 | 84:42 | 83 |
| 2 | Millwall | 40 | 21 | 9 | 10 | 55:45 | 72 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough | 40 | 20 | 11 | 9 | 60:39 | 71 |
| 4 | Ipswich | 38 | 19 | 12 | 7 | 67:39 | 69 |
| 5 | Hull | 40 | 20 | 7 | 13 | 63:58 | 67 |
| 6 | Wrexham | 40 | 17 | 13 | 10 | 62:53 | 64 |
| 7 | Southampton | 39 | 17 | 12 | 10 | 63:48 | 63 |
| 8 | Derby | 40 | 17 | 9 | 14 | 58:51 | 60 |
| 9 | Watford | 40 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 51:48 | 56 |
| 10 | QPR | 40 | 16 | 8 | 16 | 57:62 | 56 |
| 11 | Norwich | 40 | 16 | 7 | 17 | 53:47 | 55 |
| 12 | Stoke | 40 | 15 | 9 | 16 | 48:43 | 54 |
| 13 | Bristol City | 40 | 15 | 9 | 16 | 51:51 | 54 |
| 14 | Birmingham | 40 | 14 | 11 | 15 | 48:50 | 53 |
| 15 | Preston | 40 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 47:51 | 53 |
| 16 | Swansea | 40 | 15 | 8 | 17 | 47:52 | 53 |
| 17 | Sheffield Utd | 40 | 15 | 6 | 19 | 57:57 | 51 |
| 18 | Charlton | 40 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 37:48 | 48 |
| 19 | Blackburn | 40 | 12 | 10 | 18 | 37:49 | 46 |
| 20 | West Brom | 40 | 11 | 11 | 18 | 42:56 | 44 |
| 21 | Portsmouth | 39 | 10 | 11 | 18 | 38:55 | 41 |
| 22 | Leicester | 40 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 53:62 | 40 |
| 23 | Oxford | 40 | 9 | 13 | 18 | 37:52 | 40 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wed | 40 | 1 | 9 | 30 | 24:81 | -6 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry | 20 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 43:17 | 48 |
| 2 | Ipswich | 20 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 36:14 | 43 |
| 3 | Southampton | 19 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 29:14 | 36 |
| 4 | Middlesbrough | 20 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 28:16 | 36 |
| 5 | Watford | 20 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 29:20 | 36 |
| 6 | Millwall | 20 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 28:23 | 36 |
| 7 | Birmingham | 20 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 33:20 | 35 |
| 8 | Swansea | 20 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 28:22 | 35 |
| 9 | Wrexham | 20 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 36:30 | 33 |
| 10 | Hull | 20 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 32:32 | 33 |
| 11 | Stoke | 20 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 31:21 | 32 |
| 12 | QPR | 20 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 37:32 | 32 |
| 13 | Derby | 20 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 27:25 | 30 |
| 14 | Preston | 20 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 26:24 | 30 |
| 15 | West Brom | 20 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 25:25 | 29 |
| 16 | Sheffield Utd | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 33:26 | 28 |
| 17 | Charlton | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 19:21 | 28 |
| 18 | Norwich | 20 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 24:24 | 26 |
| 19 | Leicester | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 28:30 | 26 |
| 20 | Bristol City | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 28:27 | 25 |
| 21 | Oxford | 20 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 18:25 | 23 |
| 22 | Portsmouth | 19 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 19:20 | 22 |
| 23 | Blackburn | 20 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 18:25 | 19 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wed | 20 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 10:41 | 5 |
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