Stoke City 2-1 Swansea City: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 2 December 2017
Result
Stoke City 2-1 Swansea City
Premier League · Saturday 2 December 2017, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-1
Stoke City 2-1 Swansea City: match report
Stoke City beat Swansea City 2-1 in the Premier League on Saturday 2 December 2017. The half-time score was 2-1.
Wilfried Bony opened the scoring in the 3rd minute. Stoke City's goals came from Xherdan Shaqiri (36') and Andrea Pirlo (40'). Swansea City scored through Wilfried Bony (3').
Discipline: Stoke City received 2 yellow cards; Swansea City received no yellow cards.
Going into the game Stoke City were 16th on 13 points from 14 and Swansea City 19th on 9 points from 14. Stoke City went on to finish that season 19th with 33 points, and Swansea City 18th with 33.
Stoke City lined up in a 4-4-2 and Swansea City in a 4-3-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Xherdan Shaqiri of Stoke City (8.2), ahead of Ryan Shawcross (8.1).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Stoke City wins, 2 draws and 4 for Swansea City.
Key events
- 3'Goal · Wilfried Bony
- 36'Goal · Xherdan Shaqiri
- 40'Goal · Andrea Pirlo
- 81'Yellow card · Kevin Wimmer
- 90+5'Yellow card · Xherdan Shaqiri
Head-to-head
Team news
Stoke City line-up (4-4-2)
Jack Butland, Kurt Zouma, Ryan Shawcross, Bruno Martins Indi, Erik Pieters, Xherdan Shaqiri, Darren Fletcher, Joe Allen, Eric-Maxim Choupo-Moting, Peter Crouch, Mame Diouf
Swansea City line-up (4-3-1-2)
Lukasz Fabianski, Kyle Naughton, Mike van der Hoorn, Alfie Mawson, Martin Olsson, Leroy Fer, Sung-yueng Ki, Sam Clucas, Jordan Ayew, Wilfried Bony, Tammy Abraham