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Swansea City AFC
Roy Rolsten
Brighton & Hove Albion
Brian Beerman
League Round 11
Head To Head Results
| S | M | COMPETITION | HOME | AWAY | WON |  | - |  | - |  | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 1 | FA Cup Round 1 | | 2 | - | 0 | | | 1 | - | 0 | - | 0 |
| 5 | 2 | AP Cup Group (1) | | 0 | - (n) | 0 | | | 1 | - | 1 | - | 0 |
| 5 | 17 | 3rd Division | | 1 | - | 1 | | | 1 | - | 2 | - | 0 |
| 5 | 38 | 3rd Division | | 4 | - | 0 | | | 1 | - | 2 | - | 1 |
| 10 | 15 | AP Cup Round 2 | | 2 | - | 1 | | | 1 | - | 2 | - | 2 |
| 12 | 12 | 1st Division | | 8 | - | 0 | | | 2 | - | 2 | - | 2 |
| 12 | 24 | Youth Cup Round 1 | | 6 | - (n) | 2 | | | 3 | - | 2 | - | 2 |
| 12 | 30 | 1st Division | | 0 | - | 1 | | | 4 | - | 2 | - | 2 |
| 15 | 31 | FA CUP SEMIFINALS | | 1 | - (n) | 0 | | | 5 | - | 2 | - | 2 |
| 17 | 8 | 2nd Division | | 0 | - | 0 | | | 5 | - | 3 | - | 2 |
| 17 | 26 | 2nd Division | | 1 | - | 0 | | | 5 | - | 3 | - | 3 |
| 19 | 8 | 2nd Division | | 1 | - | 2 | | | 5 | - | 3 | - | 4 |
| 19 | 26 | 2nd Division | | 1 | - | 0 | | | 5 | - | 3 | - | 5 |
| 23 | 3 | AP Cup Group (2) | | 0 | - (n) | 5 | | | 5 | - | 3 | - | 6 |
| 23 | 12 | 2nd Division | | 6 | - | 0 | | | 6 | - | 3 | - | 6 |
| 23 | 30 | 2nd Division | | 0 | - | 0 | | | 6 | - | 4 | - | 6 |
| 24 | 20 | 2nd Division | | 0 | - | 0 | | | 6 | - | 5 | - | 6 |
| 24 | 24 | Youth Cup Round 1 | | 1 | - (n) | 2 | | | 7 | - | 5 | - | 6 |
| 24 | 39 | 2nd Division | | 1 | - | 0 | | | 8 | - | 5 | - | 6 |
| 26 | 5 | 2nd Division | | 1 | - | 2 | | | 9 | - | 5 | - | 6 |
| 26 | 25 | 2nd Division | | 2 | - | 0 | | | 10 | - | 5 | - | 6 |
| 28 | 2 | AP Cup Group (1) | | 1 | - (n) | 3 | | | 11 | - | 5 | - | 6 |
| 30 | 17 | 3rd Division | | 7 | - | 0 | | | 12 | - | 5 | - | 6 |
| 30 | 38 | 3rd Division | | 0 | - | 4 | | | 13 | - | 5 | - | 6 |
| 31 | 20 | 3rd Division | | 2 | - | 0 | | | 13 | - | 5 | - | 7 |
| 31 | 39 | 3rd Division | | 0 | - | 2 | | | 13 | - | 5 | - | 8 |
| 32 | 9 | 3rd Division | | 1 | - | 2 | | | 14 | - | 5 | - | 8 |
| 32 | 29 | 3rd Division | | 3 | - | 0 | | | 15 | - | 5 | - | 8 |
| 33 | 11 | FA Shield Round 1 | | 1 | - | 0 | | | 16 | - | 5 | - | 8 |
| 33 | 20 | 3rd Division | | 1 | - | 3 | | | 17 | - | 5 | - | 8 |
| 33 | 39 | 3rd Division | | 1 | - | 0 | | | 18 | - | 5 | - | 8 |
| 36 | 7 | AP Cup Group (3) | | 1 | - (n) | 6 | | | 19 | - | 5 | - | 8 |
| 36 | 8 | 2nd Division | | 2 | - | 2 | | | 19 | - | 6 | - | 8 |
| 36 | 26 | 2nd Division | | 4 | - | 1 | | | 19 | - | 6 | - | 9 |
| 39 | 1 | FA Cup Round 1 | | 2 | - | 1 | | | 19 | - | 6 | - | 10 |
| 40 | 12 | 2nd Division | | 1 | - | 4 | | | 19 | - | 6 | - | 11 |
| 40 | 30 | 2nd Division | | 1 | - | 1 | | | 19 | - | 7 | - | 11 |
| 44 | 15 | AP Cup Round 2 | | 3 | - | 2 | | | 20 | - | 7 | - | 11 |
| 47 | 11 | FA Shield Round 1 | | 4 | - | 0 | | | 20 | - | 7 | - | 12 |
| 47 | 21 | 2nd Division | | 6 | - | 0 | | | 20 | - | 7 | - | 13 |
| 47 | 34 | 2nd Division | | 2 | - | 0 | | | 21 | - | 7 | - | 13 |
| 49 | 11 | FA Shield Round 1 | | 0 | - | 1 | | | 21 | - | 7 | - | 14 |
| 51 | 7 | AP Cup Group (3) | | 0 | - (n) | 1 | | | 22 | - | 7 | - | 14 |
| 52 | 3 | AP Cup Group (2) | | 1 | - (n) | 2 | | | 23 | - | 7 | - | 14 |
| 52 | 5 | 3rd Division | | 1 | - | 2 | | | 24 | - | 7 | - | 14 |
| 52 | 25 | 3rd Division | | 1 | - | 2 | | | 24 | - | 7 | - | 15 |
| S | M | COMPETITION | HOME | AWAY | WON | | - | | - | | |||
Olmec Head Preview
League• Swansea City AFC finished 9th in league play last season and were relegated to the 3rd division.
• Brighton & Hove Albion placed 4th in the 3rd division in season 51.
Swansea City AFC
• Shoichi Morishima (APP/8 Df) is sidelined with a head injury suffered in match 21 against Leicester City FC.
• Striker Fernando Guimarães (I/15) is suspended from this match after being booked in match 21 against Leicester City FC.
• Yeltsin Venegas is looking for his 20th MSWL United League goal (currently at 19).
Brighton & Hove Albion
• DongHyun Young-min (I/15 Sw) is questionable (knee injury) but may return today.
• Renato Ortega (II/12 Mf) is out due to discipline after being sent off in match 20 against Swindon Town FC.
• Bastien Troussier is looking for his 20th MSWL United League goal (currently at 19).
Head To Head Meetings
• Swansea City AFC and Brighton & Hove Albion have met 45 times with 29 of those occurring in the League.
• Swansea City AFC have won 24, lost 14 and drawn 7 of 45 matches against Brighton & Hove Albion.
• Swansea City AFC has a 3 game winning streak in this fixture.
• Brighton & Hove Albion haven't won a league match at Liberty Stadium since season 40.
MATCHUP
PUNDIT CORNER
| Swansea City AFC | Position | Brighton & Hove Albion |
| 15 ✓ | Goalkeeper | 12 |
| 12 | Sweeper | ✓ 13 |
| 51 ✓ | Defenders | 45 |
| 34 ✓ | Midfielders | 22 |
| 38 | Forwards | ✓ 63 |
| 6 | Est. Attacks | ✓ 14 |
🅾 PREDICTION: SWA 1 – 1 BHA (Draw)
🏠 Home: Swansea City AFC (+9 🏭 Groundsman) — DF:4 MF:0 FW:5
⚔️ KEY BATTLE: Forward line is the decisive battleground — Brighton (63) heavily outgun Swansea's defence (51), giving the visitors a clear attacking edge despite home advantage.
⭐ ONES TO WATCH: Dario Vasilj (FW, TL:18) — SWA | Ruben Gutiérrez (FW, TL:19) — BHA
🎯 VERDICT: Brighton & Hove Albion are predicted to earn a share of the points in a 1-1 draw, their dominant forward line (63) consistently threatening Swansea's backline throughout. Swansea's home advantage (+9 split across DF and FW) helps them stay competitive, but Brighton's attacking output of 14 estimated attacks versus Swansea's 6 tells the real story of the game. Ruben Gutiérrez, Brighton's top forward with a talent level of 19, is the player most likely to make the difference and his threat will keep Swansea's defence under sustained pressure all match.
RAY'S TAKE
SWA 1 - 1 BHA
Brighton bring more attacking threat but Swansea's home advantage counts for something — Pathé Ndong will be tested early but he'll hold firm. It's a scrappy point for the Swans but I'll take grit over glamour any day of the week.
MARCUS'S TAKE
SWA 1 - 1 BHA
Brighton's attack is genuinely alarming here — fourteen estimated attempts against a Swansea side whose midfield looks like it's been assembled from spare parts found behind a filing cabinet. The home advantage and groundsman effect keep Swansea competitive enough to nick one, but they're not stopping Brighton from getting theirs.
Match Notes
Beerman rocking up to Swansea talking about being like water. Last time I checked, water finds the lowest point. Brighton fans want promotion, not poetry.
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