Swansea City 3-1 Liverpool: result and report
Premier League · Sunday 1 May 2016
Result
Swansea City 3-1 Liverpool
Premier League · Sunday 1 May 2016, 11:00 UTC · half-time 2-0
Swansea City 3-1 Liverpool: match report
Swansea City beat Liverpool 3-1 in the Premier League on Sunday 1 May 2016. The half-time score was 2-0.
André Ayew opened the scoring in the 20th minute. Swansea City's goals came from André Ayew (20'), J. Cork (33') and André Ayew (67'). Liverpool scored through Christian Benteke (65').
Discipline: Swansea City received 2 yellow cards; Liverpool received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Swansea City were 12th on 43 points from 35 and Liverpool 8th on 53 points from 34. Swansea City went on to finish that season 11th with 50 points, and Liverpool 8th with 58.
Swansea City lined up in a 4-1-4-1 and Liverpool in a 4-2-3-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Swansea City win, 3 draws and 5 for Liverpool.
Going into the match Swansea City's last five read L-L-W-W-W and Liverpool's D-W-W-W-D.
Key events
- 20'Goal · André Ayew
- 27'Yellow card · Brad Smith
- 33'Goal · J. Cork
- 39'Yellow card · N. Clyne
- 41'Yellow card · J. Cork
- 65'Goal · Christian Benteke
- 67'Goal · André Ayew
- 74'Yellow card · Àngel Rangel
- 76'Second yellow · Brad Smith
- 77'Yellow card · Martin Škrtel
Head-to-head
Team news
Swansea City expected line-up (4-1-4-1)
Lukasz Fabianski, Federico Fernández, Ashley Williams, Àngel Rangel, Neil Taylor, Jack Cork, Leroy Fer, Wayne Routledge, Gylfi Sigurdsson, Bafétimbi Gomis
Liverpool expected line-up (4-2-3-1)
Simon Mignolet, Mamadou Sakho, Nathaniel Clyne, Alberto Moreno, Emre Can, Dejan Lovren, Philippe Coutinho, Adam Lallana, James Milner, Jordan Henderson, Divock Origi