Match report
West Brom Defeats Swansea 3-2 in Thrilling Championship Clash
West Brom
3–2
FT
Swansea
Nov 29, 2025
West Brom staged a remarkable comeback against Swansea at The Hawthorns, overturning a two-goal deficit to secure a thrilling 3-2 victory. Goals from A. Heggebo and J. Molumby turned the tide in favor of West Brom, who held on despite a spirited response from Swansea.
Key Facts
- • West Brom 3 - 2 Swansea (Championship match)
- • Z. Vipotnik and Ethan Galbraith scored for Swansea in the early stages
- • A. Heggebo netted twice for West Brom, with assists from A. Mowatt and G. Campbell
- • J. Molumby sealed the win late on
- • Nathaniel Phillips and Liam Cullen received yellow cards during the match
Lineups
West Brom
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 20 J. Griffiths (G)
- 14 A. Gilchrist (D)
- 3 N. Phillips (D)
- 2 C. Mepham (D)
- 4 C. Styles (D)
- 8 J. Molumby (M)
- 27 A. Mowatt (M)
- 22 S. Iling Junior (M)
- 21 I. Price (M)
- 11 M. Johnston (M)
- 19 A. Heggebo (F)
Substitutes
- 23 J. Wildsmith
- 5 K. Bielik
- 29 C. Taylor
- 6 G. Campbell
- 17 O. Diakite
- 26 T. Bany
- 12 D. Dike
- 9 J. Maja
- 10 K. Grant
Swansea
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 22 L. Vigouroux (G)
- 2 J. Key (D)
- 5 B. Cabango (D)
- 15 C. Burgess (D)
- 14 J. Tymon (D)
- 6 M. Stamenic (M)
- 30 E. Galbraith (M)
- 27 Z. Inoussa (M)
- 17 G. Franco (M)
- 10 J. Eom (M)
- 9 Z. Vipotnik (F)
Substitutes
- 1 A. Fisher
- 4 J. Fulton
- 7 M. Widell
- 16 I. Samuels-Smith
- 20 L. Cullen
- 23 R. Santos
- 26 K. Casey
- 33 A. Idah
- 35 Ronald
Timeline
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1' Swansea Goal · Normal GoalZ. Vipotnik · Assist: Gonçalo Franco -
11' Swansea Goal · Normal GoalEthan Galbraith · Assist: Gonçalo Franco -
32' West Brom Card · Yellow CardNathaniel PhillipsFoul
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46' West Brom subst · Substitution 1Off: Nathaniel Phillips · On: K. Bielik -
46' West Brom subst · Substitution 2Off: A. Gilchrist · On: G. Campbell -
46' West Brom subst · Substitution 3Off: I. Price · On: J. Maja -
46' West Brom subst · Substitution 4Off: S. Iling Junior · On: Karlan Grant -
47' West Brom Goal · Normal GoalA. Heggebo · Assist: A. Mowatt -
52' West Brom Goal · Normal GoalA. Heggebo · Assist: G. Campbell -
54' Swansea subst · Substitution 1Off: J. Eom · On: M. Widell -
55' Swansea subst · Substitution 2Off: Z. Inoussa · On: Ronald -
65' Swansea Card · Yellow CardJ. KeyFoul
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65' Swansea subst · Substitution 3Off: Z. Vipotnik · On: A. Idah -
76' Swansea subst · Substitution 4Off: M. Stamenic · On: Jay Fulton -
76' Swansea subst · Substitution 5Off: J. Key · On: Liam Cullen -
84' Swansea Card · Yellow CardLiam CullenFoul
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85' West Brom Goal · Normal GoalJ. Molumby · Assist: J. Maja -
90'+2 West Brom subst · Substitution 5Off: A. Heggebo · On: O. Diakite
Match Stats
| Stat | West Brom | Swansea |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 11 | 13 |
| Pass Accuracy | 83% | 66% |
| Offsides | 1 | 2 |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Total Shots | 26 | 3 |
| Corners | 7 | 1 |
| Total Passes | 582 | 321 |
| Yellow Cards | 1 | 2 |
| Blocked Shots | 6 | 0 |
| Shots on Target | 10 | 2 |
| xG | 1.73 | 0.21 |
| Shots off Target | 10 | 1 |
| Possession | 65% | 35% |
| Goals Prevented | 0 | 0 |
| Accurate Passes | 482 | 212 |
| Shots Inside Box | 15 | 2 |
| Saves | 0 | 7 |
| Shots Outside Box | 11 | 1 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ Swansea took an early lead with goals from Z. Vipotnik (1') and Ethan Galbraith (11'), putting pressure on West Brom.
- ▸ West Brom's substitution strategy, including the introduction of A. Heggebo, turned the game around; he scored a brace to level the match (47' & 52').
- ▸ J. Molumby's goal in the 85th minute sealed victory for West Brom, securing all three points in a critical Championship encounter.