Swansea City 2019–20 football season
The 2019–20 season was Swansea City's 100th season in the English football league system, and their second season back in the Championship since 2010–11 following relegation from the Premier League in the 2017–18 season.[2] Along with competing in the Championship, the club competed in the FA Cup and EFL Cup losing in the third round of each respectively.
The season covered the period from 1 July 2019 to 30 June 2020 but was extraordinarily extended to 30 July 2020 because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Club
First-team staff
- As of 16 September 2019[3][4]
First-team squad
- As of 1 February 2020[5]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Transfers
Transfers in
Transfers out
Loans in
Loans out
New contracts
Pre-season
The Swans announced pre-season fixtures against Mansfield Town,[64] Crawley Town,[65] Yeovil Town,[66] Exeter City,[67] Bristol Rovers[65] and Atalanta.[64]
Competitions
Overview
Updated to match played 22 July 2020
Source: Competitions
Championship
League table
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) 12-point sending off offences[68]
(O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted
Notes:
Results summary
Last updated: 22 July 2020.
Source: 11v11 for league tables
Results by matchday
Updated to match(es) played on 22 July 2020. Source: BBC
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches
Win Draw Loss Postponed
On Thursday, 20 June 2019, the EFL Championship fixtures were revealed.[69]
Championship play-offs
FA Cup
The second round draw was made live on BBC Two from Etihad Stadium, Micah Richards and Tony Adams conducted the draw.[73]
Win Draw Loss
EFL Cup
The first round draw was made on 20 June.[74] The second round draw was made on 13 August 2019 following the conclusion of all but one first-round matches.[75] The third round draw was confirmed on 28 August 2019, live on Sky Sports.[76]
Win Draw Loss
Statistics
Appearances, goals, and cards
Last updated: 29 July 2020
Source: https://www.whoscored.com/Teams/259/Show/Wales-Swansea
Disciplinary record
- As of 29 July 2020
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