Watch Stoke City vs Swansea City Highlights Season 2022/2023

Tactical discipline and raw talent were on full display as Stoke City faced off against Swansea City at bet365 Stadium (Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire). The Championship — Regular Season fixture, contested on August 31, 2022, showcased the tactical evolution of both squads.

From the opening whistle, it was clear that both managers had done their homework. The midfield battles were intense, and the decisive moments came down to execution in the final third. It was a game where tactical adjustments made all the difference.

League Context & Table Position

Heading into this match, Stoke City were sitting in 8th place with 40 points. Their campaign has seen 12 wins and 4 draws, leaving them with a record of 10 losses.

Swansea City, sitting in 17th with 32 points, approached the game with a different philosophy. With 9 wins to their name, they aimed to exploit the spaces left by the hosts.

Historical Matchup

In their last 7 Championship — Regular Season meetings, the balance of power has been intriguing. Stoke City have secured 3 wins.

However, Swansea City have proven to be tough opponents, winning 1 times. There have been 3 draws. Notably, both teams scored in 5 of these encounters, and over 2.5 goals were seen in 4 matches.

Recent Form Guide

Here is how both teams have fared in their recent matches before this encounter:

Full Match Replay

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