Williams was furious after his side slumped to a 2-0 defeat that left the Swans just five points above the relegation zone.
City mustered only one shot on target at the Riverside and they’ve now won just one of their past six games.
Williams, who took over in January after leaving Notts County, said his players needed to prove they were part of his long-term plans at the club.
He fumed: “It was just an atrocious game of football, an absolutely diabolical example of the Championship.
“It would have been nicer if we’d won – at least we could have then pretended to be happy about something, but goodness me...
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