2023–24_Swansea_City_A.F.C._season

2023–24 Swansea City A.F.C. season

2023–24 Swansea City A.F.C. season

112th season in existence of Swansea City AFC


The 2023–24 season is the 112th season in the history of Swansea City and their sixth consecutive season in the Championship. The club are participating in the Championship, the FA Cup, and the EFL Cup.

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Current squad

As of 17 February 2024
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Transfers

In

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† signed for Under-21s

Out

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Loaned in

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† Signed initially for the Under-21s

Loaned out

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  1. On 11 January, Thomas was recalled back from his loan spell at Port Vale.
  2. On 15 January, Cotterill returned back from his loan spell at Stockpoty.

Statistics

As of 16 September 2023
Players with names in italics and marked * were on loan from another club for the whole of their season with Swansea City.
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Goals record

As of 16 September 2023
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Disciplinary record

As of 16 September 2023
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Pre-season and friendlies

Michael Duff was named Swansea City's new head coach on 22 June.[46] Additionally, there were changes at boardroom level, including the appointment of Andy Coleman as the club's new chairman.[47]

Swansea began their pre-season preparations at a training camp in Alicante, Spain,[48] after announcing pre-season friendlies against Oxford United, Reading and Bristol Rovers.[49][50][51] They also hosted behind closed doors friendlies against Haverfordwest County, Brøndby, Swindon Town and Newport County.[52]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

8 July 2023 Friendly Swansea City 2–0 Haverfordwest County Upper Killay
14:00 BST Report Stadium: Fairwood Training Ground
Attendance: 0 (Behind closed doors)
11 July 2023 Friendly Swansea City 0–0 Brøndby Upper Killay
14:00 BST Report Stadium: Fairwood Training Ground
Attendance: 0 (Behind closed doors)
15 July 2023 Friendly Swansea City 5–0 Swindon Town Upper Killay
12:00 BST Wood
Piroe
Thomas x3'
Report Stadium: Fairwood Training Ground
Attendance: 0 (Behind closed doors)
18 July 2023 Friendly Swansea City 5–0 Newport County Upper Killay
12:00 BST Cabango
Key
Piroe
Thomas x2'
Report Stadium: Fairwood Training Ground
Attendance: 0 (Behind closed doors)
21 July 2023 Friendly Oxford United 1–0 Swansea City Littlemore
19:30 BST Browne 6' Report Stadium: Kassam Stadium
Attendance: 3,206 (615 away)
Referee: Dean Whitestone
25 July 2023 Friendly Swansea City 0–2 Bristol Rovers Landore
19:00 BST Report Brown 76'
Marquis 90'
Stadium: Swansea.com Stadium
29 July 2023 Friendly Reading 0–4 Swansea City Reading
15:00 BST Report Piroe 24', 49'
Yates 52'
Grimes 55'
Stadium: Select Car Leasing Stadium

Competitions

Overall record

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Last updated: 21 April 2024
Source: Soccerway

Championship

League table

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Updated to match(es) played on 27 April 2024. Source: EFL official website
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Wins; 6) Away goals; 7) Penalty points (sec 9.5); 8) Number of 12-point sending off offences; 9) Play-off (only if needed to determine promotion/relegation)[53]

Results summary

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Last updated: 21 April 2024.
Source: Soccerway

Results by round

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Updated to match(es) played on 21 April 2024. Source: Soccerway
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

On 22 June, the EFL Championship fixtures were released.[54]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

5 August 2023 1 Swansea City 1–1 Birmingham City Landore
15:00 BST Yates 76' Report Dembélé 45' Stadium: Swansea.com Stadium
Attendance: 18,051
Referee: James Linington
12 August 2023 2 West Bromwich Albion 3–2 Swansea City West Bromwich
15:00 BST Ajayi Yellow card 18'
Furlong Yellow card 39'
Rushworth 50' (o.g.)
Swift 64' (pen.)
Chalobah Yellow card 90+7'
Palmer Yellow card 90+8'
Report Cabango Yellow card 49'
Cooper Yellow card 57'
Darling Yellow card 62' 74'
Wood Yellow card 71' 80'
Stadium: Hawthorns
Attendance: 24,051
Referee: Samuel Barrott
19 August 2023 3 Swansea City 1–1 Coventry City Landore
15:00 BST
Report Stadium: Swansea.com Stadium
Attendance: 16,736
Referee: Bobby Madley
26 August 2023 4 Preston North End 2–1 Swansea City Preston
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Deepdale
Attendance: 14,464
Referee: Josh Smith
2 September 2023 5 Swansea City 1–2 Bristol City Landore
12:30 BST
Report
Stadium: Swansea.com Stadium
Attendance: 16,676
Referee: Oliver Langford
15 September 2023 6 Cardiff City 2–0 Swansea City Cardiff
19:45 BST
Report
Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium
Attendance: 28,648
Referee: Samuel Barrott
19 September 2023 7 Queens Park Rangers 1–1 Swansea City White City
19:45 BST
Report
Stadium: Loftus Road Stadium
Referee: Andrew Kitchen
23 September 2023 8 Swansea City 3–0 Sheffield Wednesday Landore
15:00 BST Cullen Yellow card 21'
Lowe 28' (pen.)
Patino Yellow card 45+6', 67'
Yates 64'
Report Valentín Yellow card 27'
Hendrick Yellow card 39'
Stadium: Swansea.com Stadium
Attendance: 16,865
Referee: Anthony Backhouse
30 September 2023 9 Millwall 0–3 Swansea City Bermondsey
15:00 BST Cooper Yellow card 22'
Longman Yellow card 45+3'
Report Lowe 23' (pen.)
Grimes 57'
Rushworth Yellow card 66'
Cabango Yellow card 73'
Kukharevych 79'
Stadium: The Den
Attendance: 14,803
Referee: John Busby
4 October 2023 10 Swansea City 2–1 Norwich City Landore
19:45 BST
Report
Stadium: Swansea.com Stadium
Attendance: 14,512
Referee: Tom Nield
7 October 2023 11 Plymouth Argyle 1–3 Swansea City Plymouth
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 16,463
Referee: Lewis Smith
21 October 2023 12 Swansea City 1–3 Leicester City Landore
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Swansea.com Stadium
Attendance: 18,509
Referee: Anthony Backhouse
24 October 2023 13 Swansea City 0–1 Watford Landore
19:45 BST Report
Stadium: Swansea.com Stadium
Attendance: 14,698
Referee: Andrew Kitchen
28 October 2023 14 Blackburn Rovers 0–1 Swansea City Blackburn
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Ewood Park
Attendance: 13,102
Referee: Stephen Martin
4 November 2023 15 Swansea City 0–0 Sunderland Landore
15:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Swansea.com Stadium
Attendance: 16,974
Referee: Bobby Madley
11 November 2023 16 Ipswich Town 3–2 Swansea City Ipswich
15:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 28,925
Referee: Sunny Gill
25 November 2023 17 Swansea City 2–2 Hull City Landore
15:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Swansea.com Stadium
Attendance: 14,864
Referee: Dean Whitestone
29 November 2023 18 Leeds United 3–1 Swansea City Leeds
19:45 GMT
Report
Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: 34,905
Referee: Sam Allison
2 December 2023 19 Swansea City 1–1 Huddersfield Town Landore
15:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Swansea.com Stadium
Attendance: 14,725
Referee: Steve Martin
9 December 2023 20 Rotherham United 1–2 Swansea City Rotherham
15:00 GMT Stadium: AESSEAL New York Stadium
12 December 2023 21 Stoke City 1–1 Swansea City Stoke-on-Trent
19:45 GMT
Report
Stadium: bet365 Stadium
Attendance: 18,555
Referee: David Webb
16 December 2023 22 Swansea City 1–2 Middlesbrough Landore
15:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Swansea.com Stadium
Attendance: 15,084
Referee: James Bell
22 December 2023 23 Swansea City 2–1 Preston North End Landore
19:45 GMT
Report
Stadium: Swansea.com Stadium
Attendance: 15,098
Referee: Robert Madley
26 December 2023 24 Southampton 5–0 Swansea City Southampton
15:00 GMT Aribo 17'
Edozie 48'
Fraser 74', 87'
Adams 90+3'
Report Stadium: St Mary's Stadium
Attendance: 30,279
Referee: Keith Stroud
29 December 2023 25 Coventry City 2–2 Swansea City Coventry
19:45 GMT
Report
Stadium: The Coventry Building Society Arena
Attendance: 25,807
Referee: Gavin Ward
1 January 2024 26 Swansea City 1–0 West Bromwich Albion Landore
15:00 GMT
Report Stadium: Swansea.com Stadium
Attendance: 16,797
Referee: Andy Davies
13 January 2024 27 Birmingham City 2–2 Swansea City Bordesley
15:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: St Andrew's Stadium
Attendance: 21,116
Referee: Matt Donohue
20 January 2024 28 Swansea City 1–3 Southampton Landore
12:30 GMT
Report
Stadium: Swansea.com Stadium
Attendance: 17,356
Referee: Oliver Langford
Note: Fixture was originally scheduled for 15:00 kick-off, but was moved for TV coverage.[55]
30 January 2024 29 Leicester City 3–1 Swansea City Leicester
19:45 GMT
Report
Stadium: King Power Stadium
Attendance: 28,025
Referee: Keith Stroud
Note: Fixture was originally scheduled for 27 January, but was postponed due to both sides progression in the FA Cup.[56]
3 February 2024 30 Swansea City 0–1 Plymouth Argyle Landore
15:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Swansea.com Stadium
Attendance: 16,965
Referee: Sam Allison
10 February 2024 31 Hull City 0–1 Swansea City Kingston upon Hull
15:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: MKM Stadium
Attendance: 21,017
Referee: Geoff Eltringham
13 February 2024 32 Swansea City 0–4 Leeds United Landore
19:45 GMT
Report
Stadium: Swansea.com Stadium
Attendance: 17,897
Referee: David Webb
17 February 2024 33 Swansea City 1–2 Ipswich Town Landore
15:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Swansea.com Stadium
Attendance: 16,647
Referee: John Busby
24 February 2024 34 Sunderland 1–2 Swansea City Landore
15:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Swansea.com Stadium
Attendance: 41,777
Referee: Keith Stroud
2 March 2024 35 Swansea City 2–1 Blackburn Rovers Landore
15:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Swansea.com Stadium
Attendance: 15,369
Referee: Rebecca Welch
6 March 2024 36 Watford 1–1 Swansea City Watford
19:45 GMT
Report
Stadium: Vicarage Road
Attendance: 16,440
Referee: Tom Nield
10 March 2024 37 Bristol City 1–0 Swansea City Bristol
12:30 GMT
Report
Stadium: Ashton Gate Stadium
Attendance: 20,995
Referee: Matt Donohue
16 March 2024 38 Swansea City 2–0 Cardiff City Landore
12:30 GMT
Report
Stadium: Swansea.com Stadium
Attendance: 20,005
Referee: David Webb
29 March 2024 39 Sheffield Wednesday 1–1 Swansea City Owlerton
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Hillsborough Stadium
Attendance: 28,301
Referee: Geoff Eltringham
1 April 2024 40 Swansea City 0–1 Queens Park Rangers Landore
15:00 BST Report
Stadium: Swansea.com Stadium
Attendance: 19,704
Referee: Sam Allison
6 April 2024 41 Middlesbrough 2–0 Swansea City Middlesbrough
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Riverside Stadium
Attendance: 24,780
Referee: Rebecca Welch
10 April 2024 42 Swansea City 3–0 Stoke City Landore
20:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Swansea.com Stadium
Attendance: 14,692
Referee: Keith Stroud
Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for a 19:45 kick-off, but was moved for live Sky Sports broadcast.[57]
13 April 2024 43 Swansea City 1–0 Rotherham United Landore
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Swansea.com Stadium
Attendance: 15,327
Referee: Leigh Doughty
21 April 2024 44 Huddersfield Town 0–4 Swansea City Huddersfield
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Kirklees Stadium
Attendance: 18,935
Referee: John Busby

FA Cup

As a Championship side, Swansea entered the competition in the third round and were drawn at home to Morecambe.[58][59] In the fourth round, they were drawn away to Bournemouth.[60][61]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

6 January 2024 Third round Swansea City 2–0 Morecambe Landore
17:30 GMT
Report
Stadium: Swansea.com Stadium
Attendance: 7,670
Referee: Tom Nield
25 January 2024 Fourth round Bournemouth 5–0 Swansea City Kings Park
19:45 GMT
Report
Stadium: Vitality Stadium
Referee: Darren England

EFL Cup

The Swans were drawn at home to Northampton Town in the first round[62] and to Bournemouth in the second round.[63]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

8 August 2023 First round Swansea City 3–0 Northampton Town Landore
19:45 BST Piroe 10', 53'
Ginnelly 90+4'
Report Stadium: Swansea.com Stadium
Attendance: 6,923
Referee: Peter Wright
29 August 2023 Second round Swansea City 2–3 Bournemouth Landore
19:45 BST
Report
Stadium: Swansea.com Stadium
Attendance: 8,785
Referee: Matt Donohue

Welsh League Cup

Swansea were drawn away against Carmarthen Town in the first round.[64]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

22 July 2023 First round Carmarthen Town 0–4 Swansea City Carmarthen
15:00 BST Report Morgan 30', 45'
Lloyd 33'
Nzingo 41'
Stadium: Richmond Park
5 August 2023 Second round Swansea City 3–1 Caerau Ely Briton Ferry
14:30 BST Bates 7'
Wilson 28'
Morgan 54'
Report Williams 69' Stadium: Old Road
19 September 2023 Third round Swansea City 1–1
(5–3 p)
Cardiff City Swansea, Wales
19:30 BST
  • Cadogan 25'
Report
Stadium: Swansea.com Stadium
Referee: Bryn Markham-Jones
Penalties
  • Crole soccer ball with check mark
  • Johnson soccer ball with red X
  • Ashford soccer ball with check mark
  • Giles soccer ball with check mark
23 October 2023 Quarter Final Swansea City 6–0Briton Ferry Llansawel (2)Briton Ferry, Wales
19:45
  • Jenkins 7', 45+3'
  • Davies 40', 75'
  • Fletcher 78', 82'
Report Stadium: Old Road Welfare Ground
Attendance: 1,028[65]
Referee: Bryn Markham-Jones
3 January 2024 Semi Final Swansea City 0–0
(5–4 p)
Cardiff Metropolitan University (1)
19:45 Report

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