Bristol City vs Swansea City prediction and preview
Championship · Saturday 5 December 2026, 12:30 UTC
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Bristol City vs Swansea City
Championship · Saturday 5 December 2026, 12:30 UTC · Ashton Gate Stadium, Bristol
Bristol City vs Swansea City preview
Bristol City host Swansea City in the Championship on Saturday 5 December 2026, kick-off 12:30 UTC at Ashton Gate Stadium in Bristol. Bristol City go into the round 15th, on 18 points from 13 games, while Swansea City are 5th in the table with 26 points from 14.
Recent form: Bristol City W-D-L-L-D, Swansea City L-W-L-L-W (most recent first). Over their last 6, Bristol City have scored 0.8 and conceded 0.8 goals per game, with 1 of those matches going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 2. Swansea City average 1.3 scored and 1.7 conceded across their last 6, with 2 clean sheets.
Head to head, Bristol City have 3 wins to Swansea City's 5 across 10 meetings, with 2 draws. Those games averaged 2.0 goals, 3 finished with more than 2.5 goals and both teams scored in 4. The most recent meeting, on 21 Feb 2026, ended Swansea City 1-0 Bristol City.
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Form and table
- Bristol CityLast five: D L L D W
- Swansea CityLast five: W L L W L
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Swansea City | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 16 | +5 | 26 | WLLWL |
| 15 | Bristol City | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 17 | -2 | 18 | DLLDW |
Head-to-head
Team news
Bristol City expected line-up (3-5-2)
George Tanner, Luke McNally, Lisav Naif Eissat, Jason Knight, Cameron Pring, Rio Cardines, Gibson Yah, Dom Ballard
Swansea City expected line-up (4-3-3)
Lawrence Vigouroux, Josh Tymon, Filip Lissah, Stephen Welsh, Jay Fulton, Marko Stamenić, Gonçalo Franco, Joseph Opoku, Adam Idah, Melker Widell
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