Swansea vs Wrexham
Swansea and Wrexham settle for stalemate
Neither side could find a breakthrough in a goalless Championship clash.
Swansea and Wrexham played out a 0-0 draw in a match where chances were at a premium. The clean sheet was shared as neither team managed to score, resulting in a stalemate that reflected a tight contest. Fipster's low-confidence prediction of a draw proved accurate, landing the call without fanfare.
Outcome probability
As the new season kicks off, Swansea and Wrexham prepare to face each other in what promises to be a tightly contested match. Both teams have made some summer moves, aiming to strengthen their squads for the challenges ahead.
Key facts
- 1.Swansea have signed E. Just, S. Welsh, and R. Stewart ahead of the new season.
- 2.Wrexham have added B. Whiteman, J. Ekomié, and A. Patterson to their squad.
- 3.Wrexham loaned out A. Okonkwo during the summer.
- 4.Swansea finished 11th last season with 64 points from 46 games.
- 5.Wrexham finished 7th last season with 71 points from 46 games.
- 6.Wrexham have a better goal difference than Swansea by 6 goals.
- 7.The predicted total number of cards in the match is four.
- 8.The most likely fulltime score is 0-0, indicating a defensive game.
The context
Swansea have bolstered their ranks with the arrivals of E. Just, S. Welsh, and free agent R. Stewart, while parting ways with L. Cullen. Wrexham, on the other hand, have signed B. Whiteman, J. Ekomié, and A. Patterson, and have loaned out A. Okonkwo. These changes set the stage for an intriguing opener between two sides looking to make their mark.
Player Insights
Standout players Fipster expects to impact the match — curated highlights, not full squad lists
Home — Swansea
Away — Wrexham
Analysis
The statistical outlook suggests a defensive battle, with the most probable outcome being a goalless draw. Swansea and Wrexham are closely matched, with Wrexham holding a slight edge in goal difference from last season. The predicted total of four cards hints at a moderately physical encounter, where neither side is expected to dominate decisively.
Prediction
Given the balanced nature of the teams and their recent squad adjustments, a 0-0 draw is the forecast for this fixture. Both sides are likely to start cautiously, feeling each other out as they seek to avoid early setbacks in the campaign.
The verdict
While the match may lack goals, it promises to be a tactical affair with both Swansea and Wrexham eager to lay down a solid foundation for the season. Fans can expect a competitive, if somewhat cagey, encounter to kick things off.
Form as the teams went into this match — excludes this result and anything since.
Team Comparison
Season shape — attack, defence, form, clean sheets & win rate
Home vs Away comparison
Goal difference in each of the last few fixtures — above the line is a net win, below is a net loss
Season comparison
Goals scored & conceded, goal difference and clean sheets across the season
Halftime Performance
What each side does once the whistle goes for half time
Streaks
Recent-form runs — each side’s most-recent game meets in the middle
Head to Head
Lissah
Eom Ji-Sung
Daniel Edward Peter Imray
Longman
Rathbone
Smith
Idah
Okopu
Yellow Card
Widell
Fulton
Cabango
Yellow Card
O'Hare
Welsh
Yellow Card
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Swansea | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | +7 | 17 |
| 2 |  West Ham | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | +11 | 15 |
| 13 |  Southampton | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | +9 | 10 |
| 14 |  Wrexham | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | -3 | 10 |
| 15 |  Norwich | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 9 |
Match Statistics
Swansea
4-3-3Starting XI
- 2J. KeyD
- 4J. FultonM
- 7M. WidellM
- 10Eom Ji-SungF
- 14J. TymonD
- 22L. VigourouxG
- 23S. WelshD
- 26F. LissahD
- 33A. IdahF
- 46S. EustáquioM
- 49M. YeoF
Substitutes
- 1A. FisherG
- 3J. SeeltD
- 5B. CabangoD
- 6M. StamenićM
- 8E. JustF
- 9Z. VipotnikF
- 20Tiago ParenteD
- 30Joseph OkopuF
- 35RonaldF
Wrexham
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 2C. DoyleD
- 4M. CleworthD
- 5D. HyamD
- 8B. WhitemanM
- 17C. O'HareM
- 20O. RathboneM
- 22A. PattersonG
- 28S. SmithF
- 30Daniel Edward Peter ImrayM
- 37M. JamesM
- 47R. LongmanM
Substitutes
- 3J. EkomiéD
- 6J. WorrallD
- 10J. WindassM
- 11B. CadamarteriF
- 12I. KaboréD
- 19K. MooreF
- 21D. WardG
- 26Z. VynerD
- 27L. O'BrienM
Swansea
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Tymon | D | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| S. Eustáquio | M | 90 | 7.1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| S. Welsh | D | 90 | 7.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| M. Yeo | F | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3/5 |
| L. Vigouroux | G | 90 | 6.8 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| F. Lissah | D | 53 | 6.8 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Z. Vipotnik | F | 27 | 6.7 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Eom Ji-Sung | F | 53 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1/1 |
| M. Stamenić | M | 15 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| J. Key | D | 90 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| Joseph Okopu | F | 37 | 6.5 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| E. Just | F | 15 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| J. Fulton | M | 75 | 6.4 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| A. Idah | F | 63 | 6.3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| B. Cabango | D | 37 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| M. Widell | M | 75 | 6.2 | — | — | 2 | — | — | 0/1 |
| Ronald | F | 0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| A. Fisher | G | 0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| J. Seelt | D | 0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tiago Parente | D | 0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wrexham
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Hyam | D | 90 | 7.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| B. Whiteman | M | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| O. Rathbone | M | 62 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| K. Moore | F | 27 | 6.8 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| A. Patterson | G | 90 | 6.8 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| I. Kaboré | D | 28 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — |
| J. Ekomié | D | 28 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| M. Cleworth | D | 90 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| M. James | M | 90 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| L. O'Brien | M | 12 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| J. Windass | M | 28 | 6.5 | — | — | 2 | — | — | 0/2 |
| C. O'Hare | M | 78 | 6.4 | — | — | 2 | — | — | 2/4 |
| S. Smith | F | 63 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1/1 |
| C. Doyle | D | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | 2 | — | — | 0/1 |
| Daniel Edward Peter Imray | M | 62 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0/3 |
| R. Longman | M | 62 | 6.0 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| B. Cadamarteri | F | 0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| J. Worrall | D | 0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| D. Ward | G | 0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Z. Vyner | D | 0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Prediction Q&A
- Who did Fipster predict to win Swansea vs Wrexham?
- Fipster's AI model predicted a draw between Swansea and Wrexham.
- What score did Fipster predict for Swansea vs Wrexham?
- Fipster predicted a final score of Swansea 0–0 Wrexham.
- What were the win probabilities for Swansea vs Wrexham?
- Fipster's model gave Swansea a 33% chance of winning, Wrexham a 32% chance, and a 35% chance of a draw.
- How confident was Fipster in this prediction?
- Fipster's model assigned this prediction 35% confidence — a low-confidence call.