Football Result

Zan Vipotnik 22'
Brendan Sarpong-Wiredu 45'


Verification of the Result Prediction
Win
Draw
Win
51.2%
25.6%
23.2%
That's quite a surprise.
Power Comparison in the League
0.489
0.546
Remark: Swansea City advanced 5-3 on penalties
Game Stats
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
3
4
Shots
15
14
Possession
66%
34%
Fouls
15
6
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0
Corners
3
8
Offsides
2
0
Saves
3
2
Team Formations
4-2-3-1
4-4-2


Location
Swansea.com Stadium, Swansea, Wales
Attendance
7,279
Estimated Goal Scoring Chance
2025-08-27 | Game Summary

In the English Carabao Cup second-round match on 2025-08-26, Swansea City and Plymouth Argyle battled to a 1-1 draw at the Swansea.com Stadium. Zan Vipotnik scored for Swansea in the 22nd minute, while Brendan Sarpong-Wiredu equalized for Plymouth just before halftime. Swansea dominated possession with 66%, yet Plymouth managed a similar number of shots. The game finished 1-1 after regular time, with Swansea ultimately winning 5-3 on penalties.
The AI's pre-game prediction favored a Swansea City win, which was not completely incorrect given their penalty shootout victory. However, the AI didn't foresee the draw. This match shows that the AI model has some weakness in predicting the accurate results of balanced matches.
Swansea's recent form has been inconsistent, with a mix of wins, losses, and draws. They will face Sheffield Wednesday in their next Championship match. Sheffield Wednesday's form is also poor, with multiple losses and draws in recent games, so Swansea might have a slight advantage.
Plymouth Argyle, playing in League One, has also shown mixed results. Swansea's recent games, including a previous Carabao Cup win against Crawley Town and a Championship win against Sheffield United, suggest they are capable of performing well at home, as historically is the case, although not consistent. But their inability to convert possession into goals remains a concern for Swansea as it was visible against Watford when they drew at home with the same score. Plymouth's fighting spirit, displayed by forcing penalties, makes them a tough opponent even on the road.