Swansea vs Preston: result 3-0 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 2Kick-off on August 17, 2024 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Swansea.com Stadium, Swansea
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What was the result of Swansea vs Preston?
Swansea won 3-0 on August 17, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 40′M. GrimesSwansea (pen.)
- 61′A. AbdulaiSwansea
- 83′Z. VipotnikSwansea
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Swansea have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Preston have 5, 1 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2024 | Gillingham(home) | 3-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 10, 2024 | Middlesbrough(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Aug 3, 2024 | Rio Ave(home) | 3-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 27, 2024 | Vardar Skopje(home) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 24, 2024 | 1. FC Köln(away) | 1-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2024 | Sunderland(home) | 2-0 | League Cup |
| Aug 9, 2024 | Sheffield Utd(home) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Aug 3, 2024 | Everton(home) | 0-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 30, 2024 | Salford City(away) | 2-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 27, 2024 | Fiorentina(home) | 2-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Swansea win(s), 0 draw(s), 3 Preston win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 22, 2023 | Swansea 2-1 Preston | Championship |
| Aug 26, 2023 | Preston 2-1 Swansea | Championship |
| Apr 19, 2023 | Swansea 4-2 Preston | Championship |
| Nov 1, 2022 | Preston 1-0 Swansea | Championship |
| Jan 22, 2022 | Swansea 1-0 Preston | Championship |
| Aug 28, 2021 | Preston 3-1 Swansea | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Swansea score 1.4 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Preston score 0.9 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swansea | 1.4 | 0.9 | 5 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
| Preston | 0.9 | 1.4 | 4 | 3/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Swansea sit 9th in Championship (4 points from 2 matches) and Preston sit 20th (0 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Swansea | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 20 | Preston | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy