2018–19 Swansea City A.F.C. season

Swansea City 2018–19 football season
Swansea City
2018–19 season
ChairmanHuw Jenkins
(until February 2019)
Trevor Birch[1]
ManagerGraham Potter
StadiumLiberty Stadium
Championship10th
FA CupQuarter-finals
(vs. Manchester City)
EFL CupSecond round
(vs. Crystal Palace)
Top goalscorerLeague: Oli McBurnie (22 goals)
All: Oli McBurnie (24 goals)
Highest home attendance20,860 vs. Leeds United
(21 August 2018, Championship)
Lowest home attendance17,197 vs. Brentford
(2 April 2019, Championship)
Average home league attendance18,444
Biggest win3–0 vs. QPR
(29 Sep 2018, Championship)
Biggest defeat0–4 vs. QPR
(13 Apr 2019, Championship)
Home colours
Away colours
Third colours

The 2018–19 season was Swansea City's 99th season in the English football league system, and their first season back in the Championship since 2010–11 following relegation from the Premier League in the previous season.[2] Along with competing in the Championship, the club would compete in the FA Cup and EFL Cup. The season covered the period from 1 July 2018 to 30 June 2019.

Club

First-team staff

Last updated on 29 June 2018
Position Name
Manager England Graham Potter
Assistant manager Scotland Billy Reid
Assistant coaches Wales Alan Curtis
Sweden Björn Hamberg
Goalkeeping coach Wales Adrian Tucker
Head of recruitment Scotland Kyle Macaulay

First-team squad

As of 30 August 2018[3]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Sweden SWE Kristoffer Nordfeldt
3 DF Sweden SWE Martin Olsson
5 DF Netherlands NED Mike van der Hoorn (vice-captain)[4]
8 MF Netherlands NED Leroy Fer (captain)[4]
9 FW Scotland SCO Oli McBurnie
10 MF Kosovo KOS Bersant Celina
11 MF Netherlands NED Luciano Narsingh
12 MF England ENG Nathan Dyer
13 GK Germany GER Steven Benda
15 MF England ENG Wayne Routledge
16 FW Sweden SWE Joel Asoro
17 DF United States USA Cameron Carter-Vickers (on loan from Tottenham Hotspur)
No. Pos. Nation Player
19 MF Scotland SCO Barrie McKay
20 MF Wales WAL Daniel James
21 MF England ENG Matt Grimes
22 DF Wales WAL Joe Rodon
23 DF Wales WAL Connor Roberts
24 DF Wales WAL Declan John
25 GK Netherlands NED Erwin Mulder
26 DF England ENG Kyle Naughton
27 MF Scotland SCO Jay Fulton
28 MF Scotland SCO George Byers
30 MF England ENG Yan Dhanda
46 FW England ENG Courtney Baker-Richardson

Transfers

Transfers in

Date Position Nationality Name From Contract length Fee Ref.
23 May 2018 MF England Yan Dhanda Liverpool 2 years Free transfer [5]
6 July 2018 DF Ecuador Jordi Govea Real Madrid 3 years Free transfer [6]
14 July 2018 FW Sweden Joel Asoro Sunderland 4 years £2,000,000 [7]
31 July 2018 MF Scotland Barrie McKay Nottingham Forest 3 years £1,500,000 [8]
31 July 2018 MF Kosovo Bersant Celina Manchester City 4 years £3,000,000 [9]
9 August 2018 DF Wales Declan John Rangers 3 years Undisclosed [10]
13 August 2018 MF Belgium Simon Paulet Club Brugge 2 years Undisclosed [11]
20 August 2018 GK England Josh Gould Taff's Well 1 year Free transfer [12]

Transfers out

Date Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref.
10 May 2018 DF Spain Àngel Rangel Queens Park Rangers End of contract [13][14]
11 May 2018 MF England Leon Britton Retired — [15]
22 May 2018 DF Slovenia Matic Paljk Olimpija Ljubljana End of contract [16]
22 May 2018 DF Wales Mael Davies Free agent End of contract [16]
22 May 2018 FW Portugal Causso Darame Free agent End of contract [16]
22 May 2018 MF Wales Jack Fox Free agent End of contract [17]
22 May 2018 MF Wales Finley Hazell Free agent End of contract [17]
22 May 2018 FW Canada Matthew Roberts Free agent End of contract [17]
22 May 2018 DF Wales Rhydian Williams Free agent End of contract [17]
18 June 2018 GK Wales Lewis Thomas Forest Green Rovers Free transfer [16]
20 June 2018 GK Poland Łukasz Fabiański West Ham United £7,000,000 [18]
26 June 2018 FW Netherlands Kenji Gorré Nacional Free transfer [19]
27 June 2018 MF Spain Roque Mesa Sevilla £8,000,000 [20]
29 June 2018 MF South Korea Ki Sung-yueng Newcastle United Free transfer [21][22]
9 July 2018 GK Wales Alex Lang Cardiff Metropolitan Free transfer [23]
16 July 2018 DF England Kyle Bartley West Bromwich Albion £4,000,000 [24]
2 August 2018 DF England Alfie Mawson Fulham £15,000,000 [25]
9 August 2018 DF Spain Jordi Amat Rayo Vallecano £1,000,000 [26]
9 August 2018 MF England Sam Clucas Stoke City £6,000,000 [27]
9 August 2018 DF Argentina Federico Fernández Newcastle United £6,000,000 [28]

Loans in

Date from Position Nationality Name From Expiry date Ref.
25 August 2018 DF United States Cameron Carter-Vickers Tottenham Hotspur 31 May 2019 [29]

Loans out

Start date Position Nationality Name To Expiry date Ref.
12 June 2018 DF Wales Ben Cabango The New Saints 3 January 2019 [30][31]
2 July 2018 MF Scotland Adam King Peterborough United 19 January 2019 [32]
16 July 2018 FW Spain Borja Bastón Deportivo Alavés 31 May 2019 [33]
25 July 2018 FW Ghana André Ayew Fenerbahçe 31 May 2019 [34]
9 August 2018 FW Ghana Jordan Ayew Crystal Palace 31 May 2019 [35]
31 August 2018 DF Wales Keston Davies Notts County 3 January 2019 [36][31]
30 November 2018 GK Wales Joshua Gould Merthyr Town 28 December 2018 [37]
3 January 2019 DF Wales Aaron Lewis Doncaster Rovers 31 May 2019 [31]
31 January 2019 FW Scotland Botti Biabi Macclesfield Town 31 May 2019 [38]
31 January 2019 FW Ivory Coast Wilfried Bony Al-Arabi 31 May 2019 [39]
31 January 2019 MF England Tom Carroll Aston Villa 31 May 2019 [40]
31 January 2019 MF Ecuador Jefferson Montero West Bromwich Albion 31 May 2019 [41]
1 February 2019 MF Scotland Ryan Blair Dunfermline Athletic 31 May 2019 [42]

New contracts

Date signed Position Nationality Name Contract length Expiry date Ref.
3 July 2018 MF Scotland George Byers 2 years 30 June 2020 [43]
4 July 2018 MF Wales Keiran Evans 1 year 30 June 2019 [44]
7 July 2018 MF Wales Jack Evans 1 year 30 June 2019 [45]
12 July 2018 FW Scotland Oli McBurnie 3 years 30 June 2021 [46]
15 July 2018 DF Wales Aaron Lewis 1 year 30 June 2019 [47]
1 November 2018 DF Wales Joe Rodon 3.5 years 30 June 2022 [48]
6 November 2018 MF Scotland Jay Fulton 2.5 years 30 June 2021 [49]
7 November 2018 MF England Matt Grimes 3.5 years 30 June 2022 [50]
22 November 2018 DF Wales Connor Roberts 3.5 years 30 June 2022 [51]
31 January 2019 FW Scotland Botti Biabi 1 year 30 June 2020 [52]

Pre-season

As of 18 June 2018, Swansea City have confirmed to take part in the Interwetten Cup in Germany against Magdeburg and Genoa before travelling to Austria for a six-day training camp to face Eibar and Freiburg. Prior to the tour Swansea City will face Yeovil Town. [53]

Friendlies

Yeovil Town v Swansea City
10 July 2018 Yeovil Town 1–2 Swansea City Yeovil
19:45 BST Green 24' Report Dhanda 77'
Grimes 90+1'		 Stadium: Huish Park
Swansea City v Newport County
18 July 2018 Swansea City 1–0 Newport County Swansea
Narsingh 12' Report Stadium: Fairwood Training Ground
Eibar v Swansea City
24 July 2018 Eibar 2–1 Swansea City Kufstein, Austria
17:30 BST Milla 42'
Enrich 51'		 Report Amat 85' Stadium: Kufstein Arena
Freiburg v Swansea City
27 July 2018 Freiburg 3–0 Swansea City Imst, Austria
16:00 BST Kleindienst 6'
Waldschmidt 73'
Petersen 80'		 Report Stadium: Stadium Imst

Interwetten Cup

Swansea City v Genoa
21 July 2018 Swansea City 1–1
(3–4 p)		 Genoa Magdeburg, Germany
13:00 BST McBurnie 60' Report Piątek 37' Stadium: MDCC Arena
Magdeburg v Swansea City
21 July 2018 Magdeburg 0–0
(4–2 p)		 Swansea City Magdeburg, Germany
14:15 BST Report Stadium: MDCC Arena

Competitions

Overview

Competition Record
G W D L GF GA GD Win %
Championship 46 18 11 17 65 62 +3 039.13
FA Cup 4 3 0 1 13 5 +8 075.00
EFL Cup 1 0 0 1 0 1 −1 000.00
Total 51 21 11 19 78 68 +10 041.18

Updated to match played 5 May 2019
Source: Competitions

Championship

League table

Pos Team
  • v
  • t
  • e
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
7 Middlesbrough 46 20 13 13 49 41 +8 73
8 Bristol City 46 19 13 14 59 53 +6 70
9 Nottingham Forest 46 17 15 14 61 54 +7 66
10 Swansea City 46 18 11 17 65 62 +3 65
11 Brentford 46 17 13 16 73 59 +14 64[a]
12 Sheffield Wednesday 46 16 16 14 60 62 −2 64
13 Hull City 46 17 11 18 66 68 −2 62
Source: EFL Official Website
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results[55]
Notes:
  1. ^ Brentford were awarded a 1–0 win over Bolton due to Bolton's inability to hold the fixture.[54]

Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
46 18 11 17 65 62  +3 65 12 6 5 42 28  +14 6 5 12 23 34  −11

Last updated: 5 May 2019.
Source: 11v11 for league tables

Results by matchday

Updated to match(es) played on 5 May 2019. Source: BBC
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

  Win   Draw   Loss

On 21 June 2018, Swansea City's 2018-2019 Championship fixtures were announced.[56]

Sheffield United v Swansea City
4 August 2018 1 Sheffield United 1–2 Swansea City Sheffield
17:30 BST Baldock 62' Report McBurnie 71'
Dhanda 85'		 Stadium: Bramall Lane
Attendance: 24,654
Referee: Jeremy Simpson
Swansea City v Preston North End
11 August 2018 2 Swansea City 1–0 Preston North End Swansea
15:00 BST Fulton 32' Report Stadium: Liberty Stadium
Attendance: 19,352
Referee: James Linington
Birmingham City v Swansea City
17 August 2018 3 Birmingham City 0–0 Swansea City Birmingham
19:45 BST Report Stadium: St Andrew's
Attendance: 20,083
Referee: Darren England
Swansea City v Leeds United
21 August 2018 4 Swansea City 2–2 Leeds United Swansea
19:45 BST McBurnie 24', 51' Report Roofe 40'
Hernández 79'		 Stadium: Liberty Stadium
Attendance: 20,860
Referee: Andy Davies
Swansea City v Bristol City
25 August 2018 5 Swansea City 0–1 Bristol City Swansea
15:00 BST Report Weimann 1' Stadium: Liberty Stadium
Attendance: 20,522
Referee: Gavin Ward
Millwall v Swansea City
1 September 2018 6 Millwall 1–2 Swansea City Bermondsey
17:30 BST Wallace 62' Report Naughton 76'
McBurnie 85'		 Stadium: The Den
Attendance: 12,440
Referee: Graham Scott
Swansea City v Nottingham Forest
15 September 2018 7 Swansea City 0–0 Nottingham Forest Swansea
15:00 BST Report Stadium: Liberty Stadium
Attendance: 19,522
Referee: Scott Duncan
Stoke City v Swansea City
18 September 2018 (2018-09-18) 8 Stoke City 1–0 Swansea City Stoke-on-Trent
19:45 BST Allen 57' Report Stadium: Bet365 Stadium
Attendance: 22,078
Referee: Paul Tierney
Middlesbrough v Swansea City
22 September 2018 (2018-09-22) 9 Middlesbrough 0–0 Swansea City Middlesbrough
15:00 BST Report Stadium: Riverside Stadium
Attendance: 22,881
Referee: Simon Hooper
Swansea City v Queens Park Rangers
29 September 2018 (2018-09-29) 10 Swansea City 3–0 Queens Park Rangers Swansea
15:00 BST Baker-Richardson 16'
Roberts 76'
Fulton 83'		 Report Stadium: Liberty Stadium
Attendance: 18,633
Referee: Kevin Friend
Wigan Athletic v Swansea City
2 October 2018 (2018-10-02) 11 Wigan Athletic 0–0 Swansea City Wigan
19:45 BST Report Stadium: DW Stadium
Attendance: 8,964
Referee: John Brooks
Swansea City v Ipswich Town
6 October 2018 (2018-10-06) 12 Swansea City 2–3 Ipswich Town Swansea
15:00 BST Donacien 9' (o.g.)
Celina 79'		 Report Edwards 27'
van der Hoorn 31' (o.g.)
Chalobah 84'		 Stadium: Liberty Stadium
Attendance: 18,810
Referee: Oliver Langford
Aston Villa v Swansea City
20 October 2018 (2018-10-20) 13 Aston Villa 1–0 Swansea City Birmingham
15:00 BST Abraham 8' Report Stadium: Villa Park
Attendance: 41,326
Referee: Andrew Madley
Swansea City v Blackburn Rovers
23 October 2018 (2018-10-23) 14 Swansea City 3–1 Blackburn Rovers Swansea
19:45 BST Raya 64' (o.g.)
Roberts 68'
Celina 85'		 Report Mulgrew 26' (pen.) Stadium: Liberty Stadium
Attendance: 18,035
Referee: Geoff Eltringham
Swansea City v Reading
27 October 2018 (2018-10-27) 15 Swansea City 2–0 Reading Swansea
15:00 BST McBurnie 36' (pen.), 84' Report Stadium: Liberty Stadium
Attendance: 18,785
Referee: Keith Stroud
Rotherham United v Swansea City
3 November 2018 (2018-11-03) 16 Rotherham United 2–1 Swansea City Rotherham
15:00 GMT Manning 79' (pen.), 87' (pen.) Report McBurnie 25' Stadium: New York Stadium
Attendance: 9,006
Referee: Tony Harrington
Bolton Wanderers v Swansea City
10 November 2018 (2018-11-10) 17 Bolton Wanderers 0–1 Swansea City Bolton
15:00 GMT Report McKay 15' Stadium: University of Bolton Stadium
Attendance: 14,090
Referee: Graham Scott
Swansea City v Norwich City
24 November 2018 (2018-11-24) 18 Swansea City 1–4 Norwich City Swansea
15:00 GMT James 41' Report van der Hoorn 16' (o.g.)
Buendía 24'
Stiepermann 37'
Pukki 60'		 Stadium: Liberty Stadium
Attendance: 18,780
Referee: Darren Bond
Swansea City v West Bromwich Albion
28 November 2018 (2018-11-28) 19 Swansea City 1–2 West Bromwich Albion Swansea
19:45 GMT McBurnie 10' Report Dawson 13'
Hegazi 44'		 Stadium: Liberty Stadium
Attendance: 17,865
Referee: James Linington
Derby County v Swansea City
1 December 2018 (2018-12-01) 20 Derby County 2–1 Swansea City Derby
15:00 GMT Wilson 30', 40' Report Tomori 87' (o.g.) Stadium: Pride Park Stadium
Attendance: 26,167
Referee: Andy Madley
Brentford v Swansea City
8 December 2018 (2018-12-08) 21 Brentford 2–3 Swansea City Brentford
15:00 GMT Watkins 45'
Benrahma 69'		 Report Routledge 1'
Mepham 22' (o.g.)
Fer 27'		 Stadium: Griffin Park
Attendance: 9,442
Referee: Andy Woolmer
Swansea City v Sheffield Wednesday
15 December 2018 (2018-12-15) 22 Swansea City 2–1 Sheffield Wednesday Swansea
15:00 GMT Celina 71'
Routledge 72'		 Report Matias 63' Stadium: Liberty Stadium
Attendance: 18,692
Referee: David Webb
Hull City v Swansea City
22 December 2018 (2018-12-22) 23 Hull City 3–2 Swansea City Kingston upon Hull
17:30 GMT Bowen 70', 80'
Elphick 76'		 Report Bony 3'
Celina 88'		 Stadium: KCOM Stadium
Attendance: 10,848
Referee: Oliver Langford
Swansea City v Aston Villa
26 December 2018 (2018-12-26) 24 Swansea City 0–1 Aston Villa Swansea
15:00 GMT Report Hourihane 65' Stadium: Liberty Stadium
Attendance: 20,775
Referee: Roger East
Swansea City v Wigan Athletic
29 December 2018 (2018-12-29) 25 Swansea City 2–2 Wigan Athletic Swansea
15:00 GMT Burn 59' (o.g.)
van der Hoorn 81'		 Report Garner 10' (pen.), 34' Stadium: Liberty Stadium
Attendance: 18,591
Referee: James Linington
Reading v Swansea City
1 January 2019 (2019-01-01) 26 Reading 1–4 Swansea City Reading
15:00 GMT Harriott 77' Report McBurnie 2', 48' (pen.)
Roberts 30'
van der Hoorn 45'		 Stadium: Madejski Stadium
Attendance: 15,644
Referee: Tim Robinson
Preston North End v Swansea City
12 January 2019 (2019-01-12) 27 Preston North End 1–1 Swansea City Preston
15:00 GMT Johnson 60' (pen.) Report Baker-Richardson 55' Stadium: Deepdale
Attendance: 11,604
Referee: Keith Stroud
Swansea City v Sheffield United
19 January 2019 (2019-01-19) 28 Swansea City 1–0 Sheffield United Swansea
17:30 GMT McBurnie 65' Report Stadium: Liberty Stadium
Attendance: 18,673
Referee: John Brooks
Swansea City v Birmingham City
29 January 2019 (2019-01-29) 29 Swansea City 3–3 Birmingham City Swansea
19:45 GMT James 22'
McBurnie 65', 90+4'		 Report Maghoma 35'
Mulder 67' (o.g.)
Adams 71'		 Stadium: Liberty Stadium
Attendance: 18,194
Referee: Stephen Martin
Bristol City v Swansea City
2 February 2019 (2019-02-02) 30 Bristol City 2–0 Swansea City Bristol
15:00 GMT Weimann 46'
O'Dowda 74'		 Report Stadium: Ashton Gate Stadium
Attendance: 23,560
Referee: Andy Woolmer
Swansea City v Millwall
9 February 2019 (2019-02-09) 31 Swansea City 1–0 Millwall Swansea
15:00 GMT Byers 43' Report Stadium: Liberty Stadium
Attendance: 18,650
Referee: Kevin Friend
Leeds United v Swansea City
13 February 2019 (2019-02-13) 32 Leeds United 2–1 Swansea City Leeds
19:45 GMT Jansson 20'
Harrison 34'		 Report McBurnie 87' (pen.) Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: 34,044
Referee: David Webb
Sheffield Wednesday v Swansea City
23 February 2019 (2019-02-23) 33 Sheffield Wednesday 3–1 Swansea City Owlerton, Sheffield
15:00 GMT Reach 11', 32'
Fletcher 42'
Matias		 Report McBurnie 69' Stadium: Hillsborough
Attendance: 22,935
Referee: Geoff Eltringham
Swansea City v Bolton Wanderers
2 March 2019 (2019-03-02) 34 Swansea City 2–0 Bolton Wanderers Swansea
15:00 GMT McBurnie 80'
Celina 90+2'		 Report Stadium: Liberty Stadium
Attendance: 17,880
Referee: Gavin Ward
Norwich City v Swansea City
8 March 2019 (2019-03-08) 35 Norwich City 1–0 Swansea City Norwich
19:45 GMT Buendía 54' Report Stadium: Carrow Road
Attendance: 26,360
Referee: Robert Jones
West Bromwich Albion v Swansea City
13 March 2019 (2019-03-13) 36 West Bromwich Albion 3–0 Swansea City West Bromwich
20:00 GMT Brunt 19'
Holgate 54'
Rodriguez 85'		 Report Stadium: The Hawthorns
Referee: Scott Duncan
Nottingham Forest v Swansea City
30 March 2019 (2019-03-30) 37 Nottingham Forest 2–1 Swansea City West Bridgford
15:00 GMT Murphy 80'
Wagué 87'		 Report Roberts 76' Stadium: City Ground
Attendance: 28,469
Referee: Jeremy Simpson
Swansea City v Brentford
2 April 2019 (2019-04-02) 38 Swansea City 3–0 Brentford Swansea
19:45 BST Dyer 1', 34'
James 78'		 Report Stadium: Liberty Stadium
Attendance: 17,197
Referee: Peter Bankes
Swansea City v Middlesbrough
6 April 2019 (2019-04-06) 39 Swansea City 3–1 Middlesbrough Swansea
15:00 BST Grimes 34' (pen.)
Routledge 38'
Roberts 71'		 Report Saville 81' Stadium: Liberty Stadium
Attendance: 18,171
Referee: Andy Woolmer
Swansea City v Stoke City
9 April 2019 (2019-04-09) 40 Swansea City 3–1 Stoke City Swansea
19:45 BST James 23'
van der Hoorn 40'
McBurnie 86'		 Report McClean 45+3' Stadium: Liberty Stadium
Attendance: 17,804
Referee: James Linington
Queens Park Rangers v Swansea City
13 April 2019 (2019-04-13) 41 Queens Park Rangers 4–0 Swansea City Shepherd's Bush
15:00 BST Furlong 3'
Hemed 5', 17'
Luongo 54'		 Report Stadium: Loftus Road
Attendance: 13,872
Referee: Andrew Madley
Swansea City v Rotherham United
19 April 2019 (2019-04-19) 42 Swansea City 4–3 Rotherham United Swansea
15:00 BST McBurnie 36', 79'
McKay 50'
Byers 69'		 Report Ihiekwe 10'
Crooks 38'
Vaulks 83'		 Stadium: Liberty Stadium
Attendance: 18,527
Referee: Keith Stroud
Ipswich Town v Swansea City
22 April 2019 (2019-04-22) 43 Ipswich Town 0–1 Swansea City Ipswich
15:00 BST Report Routledge 57' Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 17,247
Referee: Darren England
Swansea City v Hull City
27 April 2019 (2019-04-27) 44 Swansea City 2–2 Hull City Swansea
15:00 BST McBurnie 37', 66' Report Bowen 77'
Dicko 84'		 Stadium: Liberty Stadium
Attendance: 18,192
Referee: Geoff Eltringham
Swansea City v Derby County
1 May 2019 (2019-05-01) 45 Swansea City 1–1 Derby County Swansea
19:45 BST Routledge 66' Report Keogh 21' Stadium: Liberty Stadium
Attendance: 18,434
Referee: Peter Bankes
Blackburn Rovers v Swansea City
5 May 2019 (2019-05-05) 46 Blackburn Rovers 2–2 Swansea City Blackburn
12:30 BST Lenihan 21'
Dack 47'		 Report Baker-Richardson 25'
McBurnie 35'		 Stadium: Ewood Park
Attendance: 16,227
Referee: Jarred Gillett

FA Cup

The third round draw was made live on BBC by Ruud Gullit and Paul Ince from Stamford Bridge on 3 December 2018.[57] The fourth round draw was made live on BBC by Robbie Keane and Carl Ikeme from Wolverhampton.[58] The fifth round draw was broadcast on 28 January 2019 live on BBC, Alex Scott and Ian Wright conducted the draw.[59] Draw for the quarter-final was made on 18 February by Darren Fletcher & Wayne Bridge.[60]

  Win   Draw   Loss

Aston Villa v Swansea City
5 January 2019 (2019-01-05) Third round Aston Villa 0–3 Swansea City Aston
15:00 GMT Report Baker-Richardson 2'
Dyer 47'
Fulton 78'		 Stadium: Villa Park
Attendance: 30,572
Referee: Gavin Ward
Swansea City v Gillingham
26 January 2019 (2019-01-26) Fourth round Swansea City 4–1 Gillingham Swansea
15:00 GMT McBurnie 10', 32'
Celina 73'
McKay 84'		 Report Rees 51' Stadium: Liberty Stadium
Attendance: 15,080
Referee: Darren England
Swansea City v Brentford
17 February 2019 (2019-02-17) Fifth round Swansea City 4–1 Brentford Swansea
16:00 GMT Daniels 49' (o.g.)
James 53'
Celina 66'
Byers 90'		 Report Watkins 28' Stadium: Liberty Stadium
Attendance: 11,261
Referee: Stuart Attwell
Swansea City v Manchester City
16 March 2019 (2019-03-16) Quarter-finals Swansea City 2–3 Manchester City Swansea
17:20 GMT Grimes 20' (pen.)
Celina 29'		 Report B. Silva 69'
Nordfeldt 78' (o.g.)
Agüero 88'		 Stadium: Liberty Stadium
Attendance: 19,783
Referee: Andre Marriner

EFL Cup

The second round draw was made from the Stadium of Light on 16 August.[61]

  Win   Draw   Loss

Swansea City v Crystal Palace
28 August 2018 2nd round Swansea City 0–1 Crystal Palace Swansea
19:30 BST Report Sørloth 70' Stadium: Liberty Stadium
Attendance: 9,122
Referee: John Brooks

Statistics

Appearances, goals, and cards

Last updated on 5 May 2019
No. Pos Player Championship FA Cup EFL Cup Total Discipline
Starts Sub Goals Starts Sub Goals Starts Sub Goals Starts Sub Goals Yellow card Red card
1 GK Sweden Kristoffer Nordfeldt 22 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 25 0 0 1 –
3 DF Sweden Martin Olsson 13 4 0 – – – – – – 13 4 0 2 –
5 DF Netherlands Mike van der Hoorn 46 0 3 4 0 0 – – – 50 0 3 6 –
8 MF Netherlands Leroy Fer 15 10 1 2 0 0 – – – 17 10 1 5 –
9 FW Scotland Oli McBurnie 37 5 22 2 0 2 – – – 39 5 24 5 –
10 MF Kosovo Bersant Celina 33 5 5 4 0 3 – – – 37 5 8 2 –
11 MF Netherlands Luciano Narsingh 0 2 0 – – – – – – 0 2 0 – –
12 MF England Nathan Dyer 18 4 2 2 0 1 – – – 20 4 3 1 –
15 MF England Wayne Routledge 22 2 5 2 0 0 – – – 24 2 5 – –
16 FW Sweden Joel Asoro 4 10 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 4 13 0 – –
17 DF United States Cameron Carter-Vickers 23 7 0 3 0 0 – – – 26 7 0 4 –
19 MF Scotland Barrie McKay 16 14 2 1 0 1 – – – 17 14 3 – –
20 MF Wales Daniel James 28 5 4 2 2 1 1 0 0 31 7 5 2 –
21 MF England Matt Grimes 40 5 1 3 0 1 1 0 0 44 5 2 3 –
22 DF Wales Joe Rodon 23 4 0 1 0 0 – – – 24 4 0 4 –
23 DF Wales Connor Roberts 44 1 3 4 0 0 – – – 48 1 3 3 –
24 DF Wales Declan John 7 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 9 4 0 – –
25 GK Netherlands Erwin Mulder 24 1 0 2 0 0 – – – 26 1 0 1 –
26 DF England Kyle Naughton 31 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 34 4 1 2 –
27 MF Scotland Jay Fulton 21 12 2 2 2 1 – – – 23 14 3 2 –
28 MF Scotland George Byers 20 1 2 2 1 1 1 0 0 23 2 3 2 –
30 MF England Yan Dhanda 1 4 1 – – – 1 0 0 2 4 1 – –
32 FW Wales Liam Cullen – – – – – – 0 1 0 0 1 0 – –
46 FW England Courtney Baker-Richardson 6 11 3 2 1 1 1 0 0 9 12 4 1 1
47 DF England Tyler Reid – – – – – – 0 1 0 0 1 0 – –
50 DF Wales Cian Harries 2 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 3 3 0 – –
55 DF Wales Brandon Cooper – – – – – – 1 0 0 1 0 0 – –
Player currently away on loan to another club
2 FW Ivory Coast Wilfried Bony 1 6 1 – – – – – – 1 6 1 – –
7 MF Ecuador Jefferson Montero 0 12 0 – – – – – – 0 12 0 1 –
14 MF England Tom Carroll 8 4 0 – – – 1 0 0 9 4 0 – –
Player transferred to another club during the season
— DF Argentina Federico Fernández 1 0 0 – – – – – – 1 0 0 – –

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