Swansea vs Preston: result 3-2 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 3Kick-off on August 17, 2019 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Swansea.com Stadium, Swansea
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What was the result of Swansea vs Preston?
Swansea won 3-2 on August 17, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 11′J. RaffertyPreston
- 45′Borja BastónSwansea
- 63′G. ByersSwansea
- 67′Daniel JohnsonPreston (pen.)
- 69′Borja BastónSwansea
Official lineup for Swansea vs Preston
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Swansea
4-2-3-1- 10B. Celina
- 9Borja Bastón
- 23C. Roberts
- 8M. Grimes
- 18A. Kalulu
- 6J. Fulton
- 12N. Dyer
- 4J. Rodon
- 5M. van der Hoorn
- 24J. Bidwell
- 27F. Woodman
Preston
4-1-4-1- 24S. Maguire
- 9L. Moult
- 4B. Pearson
- 11Daniel Johnson
- 39B. Bodin
- 12P. Gallagher
- 6B. Davies
- 15J. Rafferty
- 2D. Fisher
- 21P. Bauer
- 1D. Rudd
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Swansea have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Preston have 6, 2 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2019 | Northampton(home) | 3-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 10, 2019 | Derby(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Aug 3, 2019 | Hull City(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| May 5, 2019 | Blackburn(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
| May 1, 2019 | Derby(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2019 | Bradford(away) | 4-0 | League Cup |
| Aug 10, 2019 | Wigan(home) | 3-0 | Championship |
| Aug 3, 2019 | Millwall(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| May 5, 2019 | Brentford(away) | 0-3 | Championship |
| Apr 27, 2019 | Sheffield Wednesday(home) | 3-3 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Swansea win, 1 draw, 0 Preston wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 12, 2019 | Preston 1-1 Swansea | Championship |
| Aug 11, 2018 | Swansea 1-0 Preston | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Swansea score 1.8 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Preston score 1.4 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swansea | 1.8 | 1.6 | 3 | 10/15 | 12/15 |
| Preston | 1.4 | 1.3 | 5 | 5/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Swansea sit 1st in Championship (23 points from 10 matches) and Preston sit 24th (4 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 23 |
| 24 | Preston | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 20 | 4 |
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