Swansea City vs Middlesbrough prediction and preview
Championship · Saturday 1 May 2027, 11:30 UTC
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Swansea City vs Middlesbrough
Championship · Saturday 1 May 2027, 11:30 UTC · Swansea.com Stadium, Swansea
Swansea City vs Middlesbrough preview
Swansea City host Middlesbrough in the Championship on Saturday 1 May 2027, kick-off 11:30 UTC at Swansea.com Stadium. Swansea City go into the round 6th, on 26 points from 14 games, while Middlesbrough are 2nd in the table with 28 points from 14.
Recent form: Swansea City L-W-L-L-W, Middlesbrough L-W-W-D-W (most recent first). Over their last 6, Swansea City have scored 1.3 and conceded 1.7 goals per game, with 4 of those matches going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 2. Middlesbrough average 2.3 scored and 1.2 conceded across their last 6, with 2 clean sheets.
Head to head, Swansea City have 1 win to Middlesbrough's 7 across 10 meetings, with 2 draws. Those games averaged 2.2 goals, 4 finished with more than 2.5 goals and both teams scored in 5. The most recent meeting, on 6 Apr 2026, ended Swansea City 2-2 Middlesbrough.
At home this season Swansea City have 4 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat from 7 matches; on the road Middlesbrough have 3 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats from 7.
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Form and table
- Swansea CityLast five: W L L W L
- MiddlesbroughLast five: W D W W L
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 30 | 19 | +11 | 28 | WDWWL |
| 6 | Swansea City | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 16 | +5 | 26 | WLLWL |
Head-to-head
Team news
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
Middlesbrough expected line-up (3-4-2-1)
Radek Vitek, Adilson Malanda, Ashley Phillips, Aidan Morris, Callum Brittain, Neto Borges, Sebastian Berhalter, Amario Cozier-Duberry, Tommy Conway, Will Lankshear
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