Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Preston North End FC vs Swansea City AFC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2019-20
Preston North End FC
1 – 1
Full Time
Swansea City AFC
Sat 1 Feb 2020 · 15:00 UTC Deepdale Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Patrick Bauer 45' Y
Y 54' Jake Bidwell
Y 55' Rhian Brewster
Y 71' Bersant Celina

Overview

Match Preview

Preston North End FC vs Swansea City AFC — Championship at Deepdale Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Joe Hull
  • Referee Geoff Eltringham
  • Referee James Wilson
  • Referee James Mainwaring

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Swansea City AFC 8 17
2 West Ham United FC 8 15
3 Middlesbrough FC 8 15
4 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 7 14
5 West Bromwich Albion FC 8 14
6 Queens Park Rangers FC 8 13
7 Stoke City FC 8 13
8 Bristol City FC 8 13
9 Charlton Athletic FC 8 12
10 Birmingham City FC 8 11
11 Millwall FC 8 11
12 Lincoln City FC 8 11
13 Southampton FC 8 10
14 Wrexham AFC 8 10
15 Bolton Wanderers FC 8 10
16 Blackburn Rovers FC 8 9
17 Norwich City FC 8 9
18 Sheffield United FC 8 9
19 Portsmouth FC 7 8
20 Watford FC 8 8
21 Cardiff City FC 8 7
22 Derby County FC 8 5
23 Preston North End FC 8 4
24 Burnley FC 8 4

Head-to-Head

5
4
7
Preston North End FC 16 games · Avg 2.4 goals Swansea City AFC
Last 5 meetings
2020-02-01 Preston North End FC 1–1 Swansea City AFC 2019-08-17 Swansea City AFC 3–2 Preston North End FC 2019-01-12 Preston North End FC 1–1 Swansea City AFC 2018-08-11 Swansea City AFC 1–0 Preston North End FC

Recent Form

Preston North End FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Feb Swansea City AFC H 1–1 D
21 Jan Barnsley FC A 3–0 W
18 Jan Charlton Athletic FC H 2–1 W
11 Jan Blackburn Rovers FC A 1–1 D
01 Jan Middlesbrough FC H 0–2 L
29 Dec Reading FC H 0–2 L
Swansea City AFC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Feb Preston North End FC A 1–1 D
25 Jan Stoke City FC A 0–2 L
18 Jan Wigan Athletic FC H 2–1 W
12 Jan Cardiff City FC A 0–0 D
02 Jan Charlton Athletic FC H 1–0 W
29 Dec Barnsley FC H 0–0 D

Season Stats

Preston North End FC Swansea City AFC
#23 Position #1
4 Points 17
8 Played 8
1 / 1 / 6 W / D / L 5 / 2 / 1
8 Scored 13
15 Conceded 6
-7 GD +7
0.50 PPG 2.13
13% Win % 63%

Key Stats

56% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
44% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Preston North End FC this season
50% Clean Sheets
Swansea City AFC this season

Preston North End FC are 23rd (4 pts). Swansea City AFC are 1st (17 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Preston North End FC
0-15
3/3
16-30
2/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
–/3
76+
2/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Swansea City AFC
0-15
3/2
16-30
2/–
31-45
2/2
46-60
3/1
61-75
2/–
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Preston North End FC
Callum Lang 3 G
Jordan Thompson 1 G
Jusef Erabi 1 G
Swansea City AFC
Adam Idah 3 G 1 A
Ji-sung Eom 2 G 2 A
Joseph Opoku 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Preston North End FC and Swansea City AFC is underway.
  • 5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 10' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 15' It looks surprising Swansea City AFC does not make any changes. Declan Rudd has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 20' Preston North End FC is showing some good football. However, Preston North End FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 25' It is a cagey affair so far. Preston North End FC in their trying to find a way past Swansea City AFC's compact .
  • 28' GOAL! Scott Sinclair scores on 28. Assisted by Darnell Fisher
  • 33' Rhian Brewster does the damage! The net is bulging and Swansea City AFC surge ahead!
  • 38' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Preston North End FC and Swansea City AFC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 43' The travelling Swansea City AFC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 45' Patrick Bauer was booked on 45.
  • 50' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 54' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Jake Bidwell on 54 minutes.
  • 55' The referee shows Swansea City AFC player a Yellow card on 55.
  • 60' The energy levels are beginning to show. Alex Neil might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 65' David Nugent has so much to prove this time. He replaces Joshua Harrop on 65 minute.
  • 70' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 71' Bersant Celina has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 71.
  • 76' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 80' Swansea City AFC make a change. George Byers trudges off to be replaced by Jay Fulton on 80 minutes.
  • 85' Preston North End FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Sean Maguire is hanging Tom Barkhuizen on the field on 85 minute.
  • 88' Fresh legs for Swansea City AFC! Liam Cullen comes on to replace Rhian Brewster.
  • celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Preston North End FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Alex Neil

Swansea City AFC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steve Cooper

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Joel Piroe 3
Daniel Johnson 2
Jamie Paterson 2
Borja Baston 2
Matt Grimes 2
Ben Whiteman 1
Andrew Hughes 1
Jay Fulton 1

Head to Head

2020-02-01 Preston North End FC 1–1 Swansea City AFC 2019-08-17 Swansea City AFC 3–2 Preston North End FC 2019-01-12 Preston North End FC 1–1 Swansea City AFC 2018-08-11 Swansea City AFC 1–0 Preston North End FC

Preston North End FC Form

2020-02-01 Preston North End FC 1–1 Swansea City AFC D 2020-01-21 Barnsley FC 0–3 Preston North End FC W 2020-01-18 Preston North End FC 2–1 Charlton Athletic FC W 2020-01-11 Blackburn Rovers FC 1–1 Preston North End FC D 2020-01-01 Preston North End FC 0–2 Middlesbrough FC L 2019-12-29 Preston North End FC 0–2 Reading FC L

Swansea City AFC Form

2020-02-01 Preston North End FC 1–1 Swansea City AFC D 2020-01-25 Stoke City FC 2–0 Swansea City AFC L 2020-01-18 Swansea City AFC 2–1 Wigan Athletic FC W 2020-01-12 Cardiff City FC 0–0 Swansea City AFC D 2020-01-02 Swansea City AFC 1–0 Charlton Athletic FC W 2019-12-29 Swansea City AFC 0–0 Barnsley FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.81 Preston North End FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.59 Swansea City AFC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Preston North End FC24% Draw28% Swansea City AFC48%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes45% 0% No55%
Avg goals/match: 2.4
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 69%
31%
± 2.5 43%
57%
± 3.5 23%
77%
± 4.5 10%
90%

Double Chance

Preston North End FC or Draw
52%
Draw or Swansea City AFC
76%
Preston North End FC or Swansea City AFC
72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Preston North End FC14% Draw48% Swansea City AFC38%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 1
13.4%
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
11.1%
0 – 2
11.1%
1 – 2
9%
1 – 0
6.3%
0 – 3
5.7%
1 – 3
4.8%
2 – 1
4.6%
2 – 2
3.7%
2 – 0
2.9%
0 – 4
2.3%

Asian Handicap — Preston North End FC

Handicap Preston North End FC covers Push Swansea City AFC covers
-2.5 1% — 99%
-2 1% 4% 94%
-1.5 6% — 94%
-1 6% 12% 82%
-0.5 18% — 82%
+0.5 46% — 54%
+1 46% 25% 29%
+1.5 71% — 29%
+2 71% 17% 12%
+2.5 88% — 12%

Clean Sheet

Preston North End FC keeps clean sheet
21% ✓
Swansea City AFC keeps clean sheet
45% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.