STAT ATTACK: Swansea v Stoke - Settled Swans look to turn form around
Swansea have only won two of their last 10 Premier League matches, but history says there aren't many teams better suited for the Swans to turn that around than facing Stoke.
Only 14 players have started for Swansea in the league this season; the fewest of all Premier League sides.
Stoke have only won one of their last 18 league visits to Swansea (D5 L12), keeping only two clean sheets in that run.
Bafetimbi Gomis has been caught offside 19 times this term; 11 more than any other Premier League player.
Garry Monk’s men have only won two of their last 10 league fixtures (D4 L4).
Six of the eight PL clashes between these sides have been won by the home team, with the other two ending in draws.
The Welsh side have not lost a Premier League home game against a team that did not finish in last season’s top seven since March 2014 (W10 D6).
Stoke have not won consecutive Premier League away games since December 2011.
Ashley Williams has played more minutes than any other Premier League player since Swansea were promoted to the top-flight (13,750).
Andre Ayew has three goals and one assist in four PL appearances at Liberty Stadium.
Ibrahim Afellay has the best pass completion rate of any player to make more than 100 passes for Stoke in PL history (92%).
Head-to-Head Record - Results
Games | Swansea City wins | Draws | Stoke City wins | Swansea City goals | Stoke City goals |
Overall: 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 11 |
At home: 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 4 |
Average Goals scored per Game | 2.88 | ||||