Swansea City 1-1 Birmingham City: result and report

Championship · Saturday 17 January 2026

Result

Swansea City 1-1 Birmingham City

Championship · Saturday 17 January 2026, 17:30 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Swansea City 1-1 Birmingham City: match report

Swansea City drew with Birmingham City 1-1 in the Championship on Saturday 17 January 2026. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Zan Vipotnik opened the scoring in the 21st minute. Swansea City's goal came from Zan Vipotnik (21'). Birmingham City scored through Patrick Roberts (72').

Neither side received a card.

Going into the game Swansea City were 17th on 32 points from 26 and Birmingham City 14th on 34 points from 26. Swansea City went on to finish that season 11th with 64 points, and Birmingham City 10th with 64.

Swansea City lined up in a 4-1-4-1 and Birmingham City in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Gonçalo Franco of Swansea City (7.7), ahead of Zan Vipotnik (7.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Swansea City win, 5 draws and 4 for Birmingham City.

Going into the match Swansea City's last five read L-W-W-L-W and Birmingham City's W-L-D-D-L.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 21'Goal · Zan VipotnikSwansea City · 1-0
  • 72'Goal · Patrick RobertsBirmingham City · 1-1

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Swansea City 1, draws 5, Birmingham City 4.

Team news

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  • Ethan LairdBirmingham City · injury (Hamstring Injury)

Swansea City line-up (4-1-4-1)

Lawrence Vigouroux, Ethan Galbraith, Ben Cabango, Cameron Burgess, Josh Tymon, Jay Fulton, Ronald, Gonçalo Franco, Melker Widell, Ji-sung Eom, Zan Vipotnik

Birmingham City line-up (4-2-3-1)

J. Beadle, Tomoki Iwata, Phil Neumann, Christoph Klarer, Kai Wagner, Tommy Doyle, Seung-ho Paik, Patrick Roberts, Marvin Ducksch, Lewis Koumas, Kyogo Furuhashi