Stoke City 1-2 Swansea City: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 2 April 2016
Result
Stoke City 1-2 Swansea City
Premier League · Saturday 2 April 2016, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Stoke City 1-2 Swansea City: match report
Stoke City lost to Swansea City 1-2 in the Premier League on Saturday 2 April 2016. The half-time score was 1-0.
Ibrahim Afellay opened the scoring in the 13th minute. Stoke City's goals came from Ibrahim Afellay (13') and Bojan Krkic (53'). Swansea City scored through Dejan Joksimovic (68') and A. Paloschi (79').
Discipline: Stoke City received no yellow cards; Swansea City received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Stoke City were 11th on 41 points from 31 and Swansea City 14th on 37 points from 31. Stoke City went on to finish that season 13th with 45 points, and Swansea City 11th with 50.
Stoke City lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Swansea City in a 4-3-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Philipp Wollscheid of Stoke City (8.4), ahead of Glenn Whelan (7.7).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Stoke City wins, 2 draws and 3 for Swansea City.
Key events
- 13'Goal · Ibrahim Afellay
- 21'Yellow card · Ashley Williams
- 53'Goal · Bojan Krkic
- 68'Goal · Dejan Joksimovic
- 79'Goal · A. Paloschi
Head-to-head
Team news
Stoke City line-up (4-2-3-1)
Jakob Haugaard, Phil Bardsley, Geoff Cameron, Philipp Wollscheid, Erik Pieters, Glenn Whelan, Giannelli Imbula, Ibrahim Afellay, Bojan Krkic, Marko Arnautovic, Joselu
Swansea City line-up (4-3-1-2)
Lukasz Fabianski, Àngel Rangel, Federico Fernández, Ashley Williams, Kyle Naughton, Jack Cork, Leon Britton, Leroy Fer, Gylfi Sigurdsson, Bafétimbi Gomis, Wayne Routledge