Match Report
The table read 13th (Stoke City, 6 pts) against 1st (Swansea City, 11 pts), 5 points apart. Against a league average of 1.43 goals per team per game, Stoke City ran at 1.6 scored and 1.8 conceded, Swansea City at 1.4 and 0.2.
Stoke City were unbeaten in 5.
30 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Stoke City 15, draws 6, Swansea City 9, at 2.73 goals per meeting.
Bet365 Stadium staged the fixture, a ground that holds 30,089. O. Langford took charge of the match — our records show 100 games refereed with an average of 1.6 yellow cards per game. On the scoreboard, it was 1-1 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 1-2.
Goal scorers
Stoke City: Eric-Junior Bocat (10') · Swansea City: Joseph Okopu (22'), Adam Idah (66')
Key stats
Possession: Stoke City 41% · Swansea City 59% · Total shots: 6-7 · On target: 2-3 · Corners: 4-5