Swansea vs West Ham confirmed lineups, starting XIs and substitutes, plus a match prediction and bet builder angle for this Championship clash on Saturday.
Swansea vs West Ham Confirmed Lineups
Competition | Championship |
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Match Date | Saturday 17 October 2026 |
Kick-off Time | 15:00 UK time |
The starting lineups for the Championship fixture between Swansea and West Ham have been confirmed.
Swansea Starting XI
Formation: 4-3-3
Starting XI: Lawrence Vigouroux (GK), Josh Tymon (DL), Ben Cabango (DC), Stephen Welsh (DC), Ronald (DR), Jay Fulton (MC), Marko Stamenic (MC), Gonçalo Franco (MC), Adam Idah (FW), Joseph Opoku (FWL), Moussa Yeo (FWR)
Substitutes: Carter Heywood, Thomas Woodward, Melker Widell, Jenson Seelt, Eom Ji-Sung, Elijah Just, Zan Vipotnik, Stephen Eustaquio, Andy Fisher
West Ham Starting XI
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI: Mads Hermansen (GK), Joël Veltman (DR), Morato (DL), Konstantinos Mavropanos (DC), Maximilian Kilman (DC), Jarrod Bowen (AMR), Manor Solomon (AML), Arne Engels (DMC), Divine Mukasa (AMC), Mohamadou Kanté (DMC), Pablo (FW)
Substitutes: Tomás Soucek, Joël Piroe, Valentín Castellanos, Kyle Walker-Peters, Alphonse Areola, Lewis Orford, Ollie Scarles, Edvin Austbø, Airidas Golambeckis
Swansea vs West Ham Immediate Reaction
Swansea
Swansea line up in a 4-3-3 with Adam Idah leading the front three, flanked by Joseph Opoku and Moussa Yeo. Jay Fulton, Marko Stamenic and Gonçalo Franco form the midfield three, with Lawrence Vigouroux in goal behind a back four of Josh Tymon, Ben Cabango, Stephen Welsh and Ronald.
West Ham
West Ham go with a 4-2-3-1, with Pablo leading the line and Jarrod Bowen starting on the right of the attacking midfield band alongside Manor Solomon and Divine Mukasa. Arne Engels and Mohamadou Kanté operate as the double pivot, with Mads Hermansen in goal and a back four of Joël Veltman, Morato, Konstantinos Mavropanos and Maximilian Kilman.
Swansea vs West Ham Reactive Bet Builder
The bet builder centres on West Ham's Jarrod Bowen, with legs covering him to have over 2.5 shots, over 0.5 shots on target, and Swansea's Moussa Yeo to score anytime. The widget below shows the current prices for the selections.
Swansea vs West Ham Prediction After Confirmed Lineups
West Ham are the favourites on the data available, with Bowen's involvement in the attacking band central to their chances. Swansea's home record and Yeo's involvement give the hosts a route into the game in what is set up as a close contest.
Score Prediction: No projected scoreline has been supplied for this fixture, so no score is given here.
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