2018–19 Swansea City A.F.C. season

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.

Swansea City

2018–19 season
Chairman	Huw Jenkins (until February 2019) Trevor Birch[1]
Manager	Graham Potter
Stadium	Liberty Stadium
Championship	10th
FA Cup	Quarter-finals (vs. Manchester City)
EFL Cup	Second round (vs. Crystal Palace)
Top goalscorer	League: Oli McBurnie (22 goals) All: Oli McBurnie (24 goals)
Highest home attendance	20,860 vs. Leeds United (21 August 2018, Championship)
Lowest home attendance	17,197 vs. Brentford (2 April 2019, Championship)
Average home league attendance	18,444
Biggest win	3–0 vs. QPR (29 Sep 2018, Championship)
Biggest defeat	0–4 vs. QPR (13 Apr 2019, Championship)
Home colours Away colours Third colours
← 2017–18 2019–20 →

Club

First-team staff

Last updated on 29 June 2018

Position	Name
Manager	Graham Potter
Assistant manager	Billy Reid
Assistant coaches	Alan Curtis
	Björn Hamberg
Goalkeeping coach	Adrian Tucker
Head of recruitment	Kyle Macaulay

First-team squad

As of 30 August 2018^[3]

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

No. Pos. Nation Player 1 GK  SWE Kristoffer Nordfeldt 3 DF  SWE Martin Olsson 5 DF  NED Mike van der Hoorn (vice-captain)[4] 8 MF  NED Leroy Fer (captain)[4] 9 FW  SCO Oli McBurnie 10 MF  KOS Bersant Celina 11 MF  NED Luciano Narsingh 12 MF  ENG Nathan Dyer 13 GK  GER Steven Benda 15 MF  ENG Wayne Routledge 16 FW  SWE Joel Asoro 17 DF  USA Cameron Carter-Vickers (on loan from Tottenham Hotspur)

No. Pos. Nation Player 19 MF  SCO Barrie McKay 20 MF  WAL Daniel James 21 MF  ENG Matt Grimes 22 DF  WAL Joe Rodon 23 DF  WAL Connor Roberts 24 DF  WAL Declan John 25 GK  NED Erwin Mulder 26 DF  ENG Kyle Naughton 27 MF  SCO Jay Fulton 28 MF  SCO George Byers 30 MF  ENG Yan Dhanda 46 FW  ENG Courtney Baker-Richardson

Transfers

Transfers in

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

Transfers out

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

Loans in

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

Loans out

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

New contracts

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

Main article: 2018–19 EFL 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: Sky Sports Archived 25 September 2019 at the Wayback Machine
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

Matchday	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34	35	36	37	38	39	40	41	42	43	44	45	46
Ground	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	A	H	H	A	A	H	A	H	H	A	A	H	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	A	A	H	H	H	A	H	A	H	H	A
Result	W	W	D	D	L	W	D	L	D	W	D	L	L	W	W	L	W	L	L	L	W	W	L	L	D	W	D	W	D	L	W	L	L	W	L	L	L	W	W	W	L	W	W	D	D	D
Position	7	4	7	6	10	7	6	10	14	7	6	11	15	8	8	9	8	9	11	13	12	9	12	12	13	12	13	9	11	13	11	12	12	13	14	15	15	14	13	13	13	12	10	11	9	10

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

Main article: 2018–19 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

Main article: 2018–19 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
1	GK	Kristoffer Nordfeldt	22	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	25	0	0	1	–
3	DF	Martin Olsson	13	4	0	–	–	–	–	–	–	13	4	0	2	–
5	DF	Mike van der Hoorn	46	0	3	4	0	0	–	–	–	50	0	3	6	–
8	MF	Leroy Fer	15	10	1	2	0	0	–	–	–	17	10	1	5	–
9	FW	Oli McBurnie	37	5	22	2	0	2	–	–	–	39	5	24	5	–
10	MF	Bersant Celina	33	5	5	4	0	3	–	–	–	37	5	8	2	–
11	MF	Luciano Narsingh	0	2	0	–	–	–	–	–	–	0	2	0	–	–
12	MF	Nathan Dyer	18	4	2	2	0	1	–	–	–	20	4	3	1	–
15	MF	Wayne Routledge	22	2	5	2	0	0	–	–	–	24	2	5	–	–
16	FW	Joel Asoro	4	10	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	4	13	0	–	–
17	DF	Cameron Carter-Vickers	23	7	0	3	0	0	–	–	–	26	7	0	4	–
19	MF	Barrie McKay	16	14	2	1	0	1	–	–	–	17	14	3	–	–
20	MF	Daniel James	28	5	4	2	2	1	1	0	0	31	7	5	2	–
21	MF	Matt Grimes	40	5	1	3	0	1	1	0	0	44	5	2	3	–
22	DF	Joe Rodon	23	4	0	1	0	0	–	–	–	24	4	0	4	–
23	DF	Connor Roberts	44	1	3	4	0	0	–	–	–	48	1	3	3	–
24	DF	Declan John	7	3	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	9	4	0	–	–
25	GK	Erwin Mulder	24	1	0	2	0	0	–	–	–	26	1	0	1	–
26	DF	Kyle Naughton	31	4	1	2	0	0	1	0	0	34	4	1	2	–
27	MF	Jay Fulton	21	12	2	2	2	1	–	–	–	23	14	3	2	–
28	MF	George Byers	20	1	2	2	1	1	1	0	0	23	2	3	2	–
30	MF	Yan Dhanda	1	4	1	–	–	–	1	0	0	2	4	1	–	–
32	FW	Liam Cullen	–	–	–	–	–	–	0	1	0	0	1	0	–	–
46	FW	Courtney Baker-Richardson	6	11	3	2	1	1	1	0	0	9	12	4	1	1
47	DF	Tyler Reid	–	–	–	–	–	–	0	1	0	0	1	0	–	–
50	DF	Cian Harries	2	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	3	3	0	–	–
55	DF	Brandon Cooper	–	–	–	–	–	–	1	0	0	1	0	0	–	–
Player currently away on loan to another club
2	FW	Wilfried Bony	1	6	1	–	–	–	–	–	–	1	6	1	–	–
7	MF	Jefferson Montero	0	12	0	–	–	–	–	–	–	0	12	0	1	–
14	MF	Tom Carroll	8	4	0	–	–	–	1	0	0	9	4	0	–	–
Player transferred to another club during the season
—	DF	Federico Fernández	1	0	0	–	–	–	–	–	–	1	0	0	–	–