Sunderland and Swansea City will play on Saturday, February 24th, 2024, at 15:00h (UTC), in a Championship game to be held in England, check the Sunderland vs Swansea City betting tip 2023/2024 to win with your bets.
Stadium and City where Sunderland vs Swansea City will occur
The game takes place in the great Stadium of Light stadium, in the city of Sunderland, with a capacity for 48707 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.
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Introduction to the Sunderland vs Swansea City betting tip 2023/2024
In the current edition of the Championship, we can see a growth in the average goals. While last season the tournament had an average of 2.42 goals per match, now the competition has an average of 2.75 goals per match.
Sunderland last match
In the last match they played, Sunderland collected a defeat. The opposing team was Birmingham City, and the match – which ended with the result of 2-1 – was valid for Championship. Coach M. Beale’s disposed his team in a 4-1-4-1 formation.
Before the kick-off the home team’s defeat had odds of 2.60, which explains why it was considered a fairly even match.
The defense appeared lacking in energy throughout the match. Particularly below expectations, Daniel Ballard, who did not appear in his best form. His team’s results in the future will also depend on his performance.
Swansea City last match
Swansea City appears in the same condition as the rival. The team also arrives from a defeat for this match. In a Championship game, the team faced Ipswich Town, and the score ended with a 1-2.
The match between the two teams was expected to be quite close, as evidenced by the fact that the home team’s defeat had odds of 1.85.
Sunderland vs Swansea City h2h
Sunderland occupied 8th place when they went against Swansea City, who was in 13th place, in their last match at Championship. Sunderland first went in with a 4-1-4-1 formation, which was engaged by Swansea City with a 4-2-3-1 deployment.
The last time these teams met was for a Championship match, on 04-11-2023, referring to the 2023/2024 season, in a competitive game that ended with a 0-0 draw.
Last time a draw between these teams, what to expect now?
The Sunderland team in the last five matches has achieved more regular results, with a total of 2 wins, compared to the Swansea City team, which won only 1 game.
Sunderland
Championship leaderboard now
Considering the home team Sunderland, standing in 10th place with 47 points in the Championship competition in England. Their performance statistics have been such as 14 wins, 14 losses and, 5 draws.
Saddled with a slight disadvantage of 2 points against Preston North End in position 9, in the 34th round.
Sunderland occupies the middle of the league table in the England Championship and thus is in a quiet position in the standings. However, the eleven will try to get a win by using the home factor to its advantage.
Sunderland analysis
The ratio of goals scored to goals conceded for Sunderland is positive: after 33 rounds the team has scored 45 goals, conceding only 37.
Sunderland team comes to this game with a sequence of 2 losses in the Championship that has been affecting the team’s morale.
The Sunderland team typically attempts to achieve an average ball possession of 57.12% to control the game. The reason for this is that teams with ball possession above 50% usually have some control over their opponents.
Playing at home shows more positive results for the team with 10 wins, 6 losses and, 0 draws compared to the 4 games they won as the visiting team.
While Swansea City has only managed to convert 41 of their 3392 attacks into goals, Sunderland has been much more successful with 3534 attacks and 45 goals.
Best goalscorer from Sunderland
Individually, the team’s most offensive player in the competition so far is Jack Clarke. The Attacker has scored 15 times in the current season and has helped Sunderland come out with a positive result on several occasions.
It should also be noted that 5 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.
Swansea City
Championship leaderboard now
Swansea City arrives in this game with 36 points, and in 18th place in the Championship, having won 9 games in total and lost 15 times, making a total of 9 draws.
Swansea City analysis
After 33 rounds, Swansea City has conceded more goals than has scored. They conceded a total of 54 goals so far and scored 41 times.
Best goalscorer from Swansea City
In this season, the individual highlight is Jerry Yates that has dominated the offensive side. The Attacker has already scored 7 times this season, becoming crucial in the positive results that Swansea City achieved in several matches.
Bet suggestions for this game:
Goals Top Betting Tips
It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Sunderland is Jack Clarke, who has already scored 15 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Swansea City is Jerry Yates, he has scored in 7 opportunities.
The best time to place bets is between 75-90 minutes as some study have shown this to be where most goals happen.
The option of betting under 2.5 goals is also compelling since Swansea City has an average of 1.44 goals per game as a visitor and often not suffers goals playing away from home, making this a market to explore.
Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 2.
Corners Top Betting Tips
Something to explore in order to get favorable betting results is noting the average of 5.76 corners per game which one can get by combining the number of corners of both teams.
Sunderland is usually quite offensive in their matches, and this has resulted in a high average of corner kicks in the competition. Currently, the team averages 6.67 corners per game played. Therefore, it might be interesting to bet on the over corner kicks of Sunderland in this match.
Cards Top Betting Tips
Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 4.36 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the ‘Under 4.5 cards’ option looks like a great alternative for bettors.
On the Swansea City side, we know that it is a more aggressive team having received the red card 3 time this season, very different from Sunderland who only saw the red card twice. Both the red and yellow cards market can be a good bet.
This is a match with several good betting entries to have some return on sports betting.
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Sunderland vs Swansea City betting tip 2023/2024: FAQ
The match will be played on February 24th, 2024, Saturday.
The match will take place at the Stadium of Light stadium in Sunderland.
The last time these teams faced each other was in Championship match, referring to the 2023/2024 season, and ended with a 0-0 draw.
For this match, the probability indicates that the net is more likely to swing between 75-90 minutes.
The bookmaker with the best odds for this match is Bet365.
When analyzing football matches, it’s important to consider a variety of factors such as team form, injuries and suspensions, head-to-head records, home and away form, and tactical matchups. You can find all this information and more on Betarena. You should also take into account any external factors such as weather conditions, the importance of the match, and team motivation.
Yes, statistics can be a useful tool when analyzing football matches for betting purposes. At Betarena, we provide access to a wealth of statistical information such as team and player form, goals scored and conceded, possession percentage, shots on target, and corner kicks. However, it’s important to not rely solely on statistics and to also consider the subjective factors mentioned earlier.