Swansea City vs Preston North End prediction and preview

Championship · Saturday 19 December 2026, 12:30 UTC

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Swansea City vs Preston North End

Championship · Saturday 19 December 2026, 12:30 UTC · Swansea.com Stadium, Swansea

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Swansea City vs Preston North End preview

Swansea City host Preston North End in the Championship on Saturday 19 December 2026, kick-off 12:30 UTC at Swansea.com Stadium. Swansea City are 5th in the table with 26 points from 14, while Preston North End sit 24th on 5 points after 14 matches.

Recent form: Swansea City L-W-L-L-W, Preston North End L-L-D-L-L (most recent first). Over their last 6, Swansea City have scored 1.3 and conceded 1.7 goals per game, with 4 of those matches going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 2. Preston North End average 0.7 scored and 2.5 conceded across their last 6, with 0 clean sheets.

Head to head, Swansea City have 4 wins to Preston North End's 4 across 10 meetings, with 2 draws. Those games averaged 2.6 goals, 6 finished with more than 2.5 goals and both teams scored in 6. The most recent meeting, on 24 Feb 2026, ended Swansea City 1-1 Preston North End.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

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Form and table

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
5Swansea City148242116+526WLLWL
24Preston North End1412111230-185LLDLL

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Head-to-head

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

Team news

Swansea City expected line-up (4-3-3)

Lawrence Vigouroux, Josh Tymon, Filip Lissah, Stephen Welsh, Jay Fulton, Marko Stamenić, Gonçalo Franco, Joseph Opoku, Adam Idah, Melker Widell

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

Daniel Iversen, O. Offiah, Andrew Hughes, Jordan Storey, Léo Leroy, Jordan Thompson, Andrija Vukcevic, Stanley Mills, Johnny Kenny

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