Swansea vs Preston: result 4-2 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 43Kick-off on April 19, 2023 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Swansea.com Stadium, Swansea
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What was the result of Swansea vs Preston?
Swansea won 4-2 on April 19, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 2′J. PiroeSwansea
- 35′J. AllenSwansea
- 44′H. DarlingSwansea
- 48′T. CannonPreston
- 71′T. ParrottPreston
- 90′J. PiroeSwansea
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Swansea have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Preston have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2023 | Huddersfield(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Apr 10, 2023 | Wigan(away) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Apr 7, 2023 | Coventry(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Apr 1, 2023 | Cardiff(away) | 3-2 | Championship |
| Mar 19, 2023 | Bristol City(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2023 | Millwall(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Apr 10, 2023 | Reading(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Apr 7, 2023 | QPR(away) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Apr 1, 2023 | Blackpool(home) | 3-1 | Championship |
| Mar 18, 2023 | Middlesbrough(away) | 0-4 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Swansea win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Preston win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 2022 | Preston 1-0 Swansea | Championship |
| Jan 22, 2022 | Swansea 1-0 Preston | Championship |
| Aug 28, 2021 | Preston 3-1 Swansea | Championship |
| Apr 5, 2021 | Swansea 0-1 Preston | Championship |
| Sep 12, 2020 | Preston 0-1 Swansea | Championship |
| Feb 1, 2020 | Preston 1-1 Swansea | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Swansea score 1.2 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Preston score 1.0 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swansea | 1.2 | 1.5 | 4 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Preston | 1.0 | 1.3 | 5 | 6/15 | 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