Swansea City 3-0 Preston North End · Championship
Swansea City beat Preston North End 3-0 in the Championship. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.
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Match report
Swansea City and Preston North End met in the Championship at Swansea.com Stadium in Swansea on Saturday, 17 August 2024.
Goalscorers
Swansea City: M. Grimes 40'; A. Abdulai 61'; Ž. Vipotnik 83'. Preston North End did not score.
How the match went
The referee showed 4 yellow cards (1 for Swansea City, 3 for Preston North End).
Line-ups
Swansea City started in a 4-2-3-1: Lawrence Vigouroux, Josh Key, Ben Cabango, Harry Darling, Josh Tymon, Gonçalo Franco, Matt Grimes, Ji-sung Eom, Oliver Cooper, Ronald, Liam Cullen.
Preston North End started in a 4-3-3: Freddie Woodman, Brad Potts, Jordan Storey, Liam Lindsay, Andrew Hughes, Stefán Teitur Þórðarson, Ben Whiteman, Ryan Ledson, Mads Frøkjær, Emil Riis Jacobsen, Robbie Brady.
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Minute by minute
- 40'Goal! Swansea City 1-0 Preston North End. M. Grimes (Swansea City) converts the penalty.
- 45'Half-time. Swansea City 1-0 Preston North End.
- 61'Goal! Swansea City 2-0 Preston North End. A. Abdulai (Swansea City) scores, assisted by O. Cooper.
- 83'Goal! Swansea City 3-0 Preston North End. Ž. Vipotnik (Swansea City) scores, assisted by Ronald.
- 90'Full-time. Swansea City 3-0 Preston North End.
Full commentary (36 lines)
- 1'Kick-off: Swansea City vs Preston North End.
- 1'Attempt saved. Ronald (Swansea City), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
- 6'Attempt saved. E. R. Jacobsen (Preston North End), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
- 8'Attempt missed. G. Franco (Swansea City), right-footed shot. xG 0.08.
- 12'Attempt blocked. J. Eom (Swansea City), left-footed shot. xG 0.07.
- 17'Attempt saved. J. Tymon (Swansea City), right-footed shot. xG 0.10.
- 29'Attempt saved. R. Brady (Preston North End), left-footed shot. xG 0.52.
- 34'Yellow card for M. Frøkjær-Jensen (Preston North End) for foul.
- 40'Goal! Swansea City 1-0 Preston North End. M. Grimes (Swansea City) converts the penalty.
- 43'Yellow card for R. Ledson (Preston North End) for foul.
- 45'3 minutes of added time.
- 45+1'Attempt missed. S. T. Þórðarson (Preston North End), right-footed shot. xG 0.01.
- 45'Half-time. Swansea City 1-0 Preston North End.
- 46'The second half is under way.
- 49'Attempt missed. Ronald (Swansea City), right-footed shot. xG 0.08.
- 51'Attempt missed. J. Storey (Preston North End), right-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.08.
- 52'Attempt missed. J. Eom (Swansea City), left-footed shot. xG 0.04.
- 55'Attempt blocked. R. Ledson (Preston North End), left-footed shot. xG 0.12.
- 57'Substitution, Swansea City: A. Abdulai comes on for J. Eom.
- 59'Yellow card for A. Abdulai (Swansea City) for foul.
- 61'Goal! Swansea City 2-0 Preston North End. A. Abdulai (Swansea City) scores, assisted by O. Cooper.
- 61'Attempt blocked. O. Cooper (Swansea City), left-footed shot. xG 0.24.
- 63'Yellow card for B. Whiteman (Preston North End) for foul.
- 64'Substitution, Preston North End: J. Okkels comes on for R. Ledson.
- 64'Substitution, Preston North End: M. Osmajić comes on for E. R. Jacobsen.
- 64'Substitution, Preston North End: S. Greenwood comes on for R. Brady.
- 65'Substitution, Swansea City: K. Naughton comes on for J. Key.
- 65'Substitution, Swansea City: J. Fulton comes on for G. Franco.
- 66'Substitution, Swansea City: Ž. Vipotnik comes on for L. Cullen.
- 71'Attempt missed. H. Darling (Swansea City), left-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.06.
- 72'Substitution, Preston North End: D. Holmes comes on for M. Frøkjær-Jensen.
- 80'Attempt saved. M. Grimes (Swansea City), left-footed shot from a free kick. xG 0.05.
- 83'Goal! Swansea City 3-0 Preston North End. Ž. Vipotnik (Swansea City) scores, assisted by Ronald.
- 88'Substitution, Swansea City: N. Tjoe-A-On comes on for J. Tymon.
- 90'5 minutes of added time.
- 90'Full-time. Swansea City 3-0 Preston North End.