GolVolt — Swansea City vs Birmingham City: preview, line-ups, chances

What to watch for

Facts from our data worth knowing before kick-off. After the match we check them ✓ / ✗.

Last time

Last meeting, 8 August: Swansea City – Birmingham City 0:1

WDW

Birmingham City are unbeaten in the last 3 meetings.

Defence

Swansea City concede 1.6 goals per match

Swansea City1.6 Birmingham City0.6

Last 5 matches in all competitions. Birmingham City concede 0.6.

Attack

Birmingham City score 2.0 goals per match

Swansea City1.0 Birmingham City2.0

Last 5 matches in all competitions. Swansea City score 1.0.

Table

3 points apart in the table

2.Swansea City23 pts 7.Birmingham City20 pts

Swansea City: place 2, 23 pts · Birmingham City: place 7, 20 pts.

Player in form

Liam Millar: 4 goals in 5 league matches

Goals4

The most goals and assists in the squad over recent league matches.

Players to watch

Championship, this season.

Adam Idah

Swansea City · forward

4goals 1assist 6.92avg rating

Last match, Queens Park Rangers: rating 6.8.

Liam Millar

Birmingham City · midfielder

4goals 3assists 7.35avg rating

Last match, Cardiff City: rating 6.6.

Who is out

Injuries and suspensions

The list usually arrives about 48 hours before kick-off. There is none for this match yet.

Recent matches

Bar height is the goal difference. Hover or tap a bar for the details.

“This set-up” is Swansea City at home and Birmingham City away, as in this match.

Swansea City

at home · 10

4W3D3L1.3scored per match0.9conceded per match

Birmingham City

away · 10

4W3D3L1.0scored per match0.9conceded per match

Head to head

3 meetings since 2025.

Last time · 8 Aug 2026 · Carabao Cup Swansea City 0:1 Birmingham City Priske 44'

0wins

1 draw1.3 goals per match · both scored in 1 of 3

2wins

Expected lineups

For now, the last starting XI: Swansea City (4-1-4-1, last: Queens Park Rangers) · Birmingham City (4-2-3-1, last: Cardiff City).

Official around 15:00, Sat 30 Jan

LVVigouroux JTTymon SWWelsh BCCabango FLLissah MSStamenić MWWidell SEEustaquio EJJust JOOpoku AIIdah JBBeadle ACCochrane CKKlarer PNNeumann BSOsayi-Samuel JSSolís TIIwata LMMillar JSStansfield CVVicente LVVázquez

Swansea CityBirmingham City

When the provider publishes the expected XI (usually a day before the match), it replaces the last one. A player on the absence list stays on the pitch as a pale, dashed “ghost”.

Who wins?

The provider's forecast usually arrives a few days before kick-off.

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Pro extends the free match profile with its own goals model, lineup stability and results from similar fixtures. Coverage depends on the available data.

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