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′D. JohnsonPreston (pen.)
- 69′Borja BastónSwansea
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(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Preston win(s).
| 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 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