Swansea City 2-1 Preston North End: result and report

Championship · Friday 22 December 2023

Result

Swansea City 2-1 Preston North End

Championship · Friday 22 December 2023, 19:45 UTC · half-time 0-0

Swansea City · Preston North End · Championship predictions

Swansea City 2-1 Preston North End: match report

Swansea City won against Preston North End 2-1 in the Championship on Friday 22 December 2023. The half-time score was 0-0.

Jamie Paterson opened the scoring in the 60th minute. Swansea City's goals came from Jamie Paterson (60') and Jamie Paterson (90+5'). Preston North End scored through Liam Millar (67').

Discipline: Swansea City received 5 yellow cards; Preston North End received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Swansea City were 18th on 25 points from 22 and Preston North End 8th on 32 points from 22. Swansea City went on to finish that season 14th with 57 points, and Preston North End 10th with 63.

Swansea City lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Preston North End in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Sander Krabbendam of Swansea City (8.4), ahead of Liam Millar (8.1).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Swansea City wins, 2 draws and 4 for Preston North End.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 30'Yellow card · Matt GrimesSwansea City
  • 32'Yellow card · J. LoweSwansea City
  • 32'Yellow card · Jamal LoweSwansea City
  • 38'Yellow card · Ben CabangoSwansea City
  • 42'Yellow card · Jamie PatersonSwansea City
  • 45+5'Yellow card · Ali McCannPreston North End
  • 60'Goal · Jamie PatersonSwansea City · 1-0
  • 67'Goal · Liam MillarPreston North End · 1-1
  • 74'Yellow card · Duane HolmesPreston North End
  • 90+5'Goal · Jamie PatersonSwansea City · 2-1

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Swansea City 4, draws 2, Preston North End 4.

Team news

Swansea City line-up (4-2-3-1)

Carl Rushworth, Harry Darling, Ben Cabango, Bashir Humphreys, Josh Tymon, Jay Fulton, Matt Grimes, Josh Key, Liam Walsh, Sander Krabbendam, Jamal Lowe

Preston North End line-up (3-4-2-1)

David Cornell, Jordan Storey, Liam Lindsay, Andrew Hughes, Brad Potts, Ali McCann, Ryan Ledson, Robbie Brady, Duane Holmes, Alan Browne, Ched Evans