English League Championship

West Bromwich Albion vs Swansea City, 2021-22 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
West Bromwich Albion
    FT
    0 - 2
    Swansea City
    • 79': Joël Piroe
    • 84': Cyrus Christie

    About

    West Bromwich Albion are hosting Swansea City at The Hawthorns, West Bromwich, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 2': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Joël Piroe.
    • 2': Attempt blocked. Dara O'Shea (West Bromwich Albion) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Jayson Molumby with a cross.
    • 3': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Kyle Naughton.
    • 5': Foul by Dara O'Shea (West Bromwich Albion).
    • 5': Jamie Paterson (Swansea City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 6': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Jayson Molumby.
    • 17': Offside, Swansea City. Jamie Paterson tries a through ball, but Cyrus Christie is caught offside.
    • 21': Callum Robinson (West Bromwich Albion) hits the left post with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Dara O'Shea with a cross.
    • 22': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Dara O'Shea.
    • 23': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Grady Diangana.
    • 25': Attempt blocked. Alex Mowatt (West Bromwich Albion) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 28': Foul by Callum Robinson (West Bromwich Albion).
    • 28': Jamie Paterson (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 30': Conor Townsend (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 30': Foul by Jamie Paterson (Swansea City).
    • 31': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Dara O'Shea.
    • 32': Attempt missed. Matt Grimes (Swansea City) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jamie Paterson with a cross following a corner.
    • 33': Adam Reach (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 33': Foul by Joël Piroe (Swansea City).
    • 33': Flynn Downes (Swansea City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 34': Foul by Grady Diangana (West Bromwich Albion).
    • 34': Jamie Paterson (Swansea City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 38': Foul by Michael Obafemi (Swansea City).
    • 38': Semi Ajayi (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 39': Attempt missed. Kyle Bartley (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Semi Ajayi following a set piece situation.
    • 39': Attempt missed. Grady Diangana (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Callum Robinson.
    • 41': Attempt blocked. Hannes Wolf (Swansea City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Matt Grimes.
    • 41': Attempt missed. Matt Grimes (Swansea City) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Michael Obafemi.
    • 42': Foul by Grady Diangana (West Bromwich Albion).
    • 42': Kyle Naughton (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 43': Attempt blocked. Hannes Wolf (Swansea City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jamie Paterson.
    • 44': Attempt saved. Cyrus Christie (Swansea City) header from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ryan Manning with a cross.
    • 44': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Sam Johnstone.
    • 45'+1': Attempt saved. Jamie Paterson (Swansea City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ben Cabango.
    • 45'+1': First Half ends, West Bromwich Albion 0, Swansea City 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins West Bromwich Albion 0, Swansea City 0.
    • 45': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Darnell Furlong replaces Dara O'Shea.
    • 47': Darnell Furlong (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 47': Foul by Hannes Wolf (Swansea City).
    • 49': Joël Piroe (Swansea City) hits the right post with a right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right.
    • 53': Offside, Swansea City. Ryan Manning tries a through ball, but Cyrus Christie is caught offside.
    • 55': Foul by Semi Ajayi (West Bromwich Albion).
    • 55': Michael Obafemi (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 55': Flynn Downes (Swansea City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 55': Foul by Adam Reach (West Bromwich Albion).
    • 56': Offside, Swansea City. Kyle Naughton tries a through ball, but Hannes Wolf is caught offside.
    • 57': Attempt blocked. Jayson Molumby (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Grady Diangana.
    • 57': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Ryan Manning.
    • 58': Attempt blocked. Kyle Bartley (West Bromwich Albion) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Grady Diangana with a cross.
    • 58': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Cyrus Christie.
    • 63': Attempt blocked. Ben Cabango (Swansea City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Cyrus Christie.
    • 63': Attempt blocked. Hannes Wolf (Swansea City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
    • 63': Callum Robinson (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 63': Foul by Ben Cabango (Swansea City).
    • 64': Ben Cabango (Swansea City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 64': Offside, West Bromwich Albion. Callum Robinson tries a through ball, but Andy Carroll is caught offside.
    • 65': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Quevin De Castro replaces Adam Reach.
    • 66': Flynn Downes (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 66': Foul by Darnell Furlong (West Bromwich Albion).
    • 67': Offside, West Bromwich Albion. Callum Robinson tries a through ball, but Grady Diangana is caught offside.
    • 70': Attempt missed. Michael Obafemi (Swansea City) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Hannes Wolf.
    • 70': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Semi Ajayi.
    • 71': Attempt missed. Michael Obafemi (Swansea City) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Ryan Manning with a cross.
    • 73': Attempt blocked. Quevin De Castro (West Bromwich Albion) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Alex Mowatt.
    • 74': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Darnell Furlong.
    • 74': Attempt blocked. Hannes Wolf (Swansea City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 74': Attempt saved. Quevin De Castro (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Grady Diangana.
    • 76': Callum Robinson (West Bromwich Albion) hits the right post with a right footed shot from outside the box.
    • 77': Substitution, Swansea City. Olivier Ntcham replaces Jamie Paterson.
    • 77': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Karlan Grant replaces Jayson Molumby.
    • 78': Attempt missed. Andy Carroll (West Bromwich Albion) header from the centre of the box misses to the left.
    • 79': Goal! West Bromwich Albion 0, Swansea City 1. Joël Piroe (Swansea City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Olivier Ntcham.
    • 82': Andy Carroll (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 82': Foul by Ryan Manning (Swansea City).
    • 83': Substitution, Swansea City. Korey Smith replaces Michael Obafemi.
    • 83': Attempt missed. Andy Carroll (West Bromwich Albion) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Alex Mowatt with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 84': Goal! West Bromwich Albion 0, Swansea City 2. Cyrus Christie (Swansea City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Korey Smith.
    • 90': Conor Townsend (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 90': Foul by Korey Smith (Swansea City).
    • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Ryan Manning (Swansea City) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Ben Cabango.
    • 90'+4': Substitution, Swansea City. Kyle Joseph replaces Joël Piroe.
    • 90'+4': Foul by Kyle Joseph (Swansea City).
    • 90'+4': Semi Ajayi (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, West Bromwich Albion 0, Swansea City 2.
    • 0': Match ends, West Bromwich Albion 0, Swansea City 2.

    Statistics

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    8 Fouls 7
    2 Yellow Cards 0
    0 Red Cards 0
    3 Offsides 2
    7 Corner Kicks 4
    1 Saves 2
    58.6 Possession 41.4
    15 SHOTS 12
    4 ON GOAL 1
    0.3 On Target % 0.1
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    447 Accurate Passes 291
    525 Passes 366
    0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
    4 Accurate Crosses 4
    18 Crosses 15
    0.2 Cross % 0.3
    54 Long Balls 55
    21 Accurate Long Balls 34
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.6
    5 Blocked Shots 5
    12 Effective Tackles 9
    18 Tackles 15
    0.7 Tackle % 0.6
    5 Interceptions 8
    12 Effective Clearances 20
    12 Clearances 20

    Game Information

    Competition: English League Championship

    Venue: The Hawthorns
    Location: West Bromwich, England
    Attendance: 20,209

    EFL Championship Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Leeds United 33 +48 72
    2 Sheffield United 33 +24 70
    3 Burnley 34 +34 68
    4 Sunderland 34 +19 62
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    Line-Ups

    WBA West Bromwich Albion (4-3-2-1)

    No. Name
    1 Sam Johnstone (GK)
    5 Kyle Bartley
    6 Semi Ajayi
    3 Conor Townsend
    4 Dara O'Shea
    27 Alex Mowatt
    20 Adam Reach
    14 Jayson Molumby
    15 Andy Carroll
    7 Callum Robinson
    11 Grady Diangana
    West Bromwich Albion Substitutes:
    Darnell Furlong, David Button, Karlan Grant, Cedric Kipre, Matthew Clarke, Taylor Gardner-Hickman, Quevin De Castro.

    SWA Swansea City (3-4-2-1)

    No. Name
    33 Andrew Fisher (GK)
    26 Kyle Naughton
    3 Ryan Manning
    5 Ben Cabango Yellow Card
    8 Matt Grimes
    4 Flynn Downes Yellow Card
    23 Cyrus Christie
    13 Hannes Wolf
    9 Michael Obafemi
    12 Jamie Paterson
    17 Joël Piroe
    Swansea City Substitutes:
    Jay Fulton, Olivier Ntcham, Joel Latibeaudiere, Kyle Joseph, Finley Burns, Korey Smith, Ben Hamer.

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