Swansea vs Huddersfield 2021-22 English League Championship, Regular Season

17': Joël Piroe

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1 - 0

Introduction

Swansea City are hosting Huddersfield Town at Swansea.com Stadium, Swansea, Wales, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

Match Commentary

17': Goal! Swansea City 1, Huddersfield Town 0. Joël Piroe (Swansea City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jamie Paterson with a through ball.
45': Second Half begins Swansea City 1, Huddersfield Town 0.
61': Substitution, Huddersfield Town. Josh Koroma replaces Oliver Turton.
64': Substitution, Huddersfield Town. Duane Holmes replaces Fraizer Campbell.
69': Substitution, Swansea City. Liam Cullen replaces Joël Piroe.
69': Substitution, Swansea City. Korey Smith replaces Jamie Paterson.
76': Substitution, Swansea City. Jay Fulton replaces Olivier Ntcham because of an injury.
82': Kyle Naughton (Swansea City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
83': Substitution, Huddersfield Town. Ademipo Odubeko replaces Jonathan Hogg.
88': Duane Holmes (Huddersfield Town) is shown the yellow card.
89': Levi Colwill (Huddersfield Town) is shown the yellow card.
89': Korey Smith (Swansea City) is shown the yellow card.

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Swansea.com Stadium
Location: Swansea, Wales
Attendance: 17,091

English League Championship Standings

POS	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
+20	Coventry City	9	19	0
+6	Middlesbrough	9	18	1
+5	Leicester City	9	16	1
+4	Preston North End	9	16	1

Full Table

Statistics

HUD		SWA
18	Fouls	14
2	Yellow Cards	2
0	Red Cards	0
5	Offsides	8
2	Corner Kicks	3
5	Saves	0
46.6	Possession	53.4
5	SHOTS	7
0	ON GOAL	6
0.0	On Target %	0.9
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
321	Accurate Passes	415
428	Passes	507
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.8
2	Accurate Crosses	0
11	Crosses	10
0.2	Cross %	0.0
64	Long Balls	70
21	Accurate Long Balls	29
0.3	Long Balls %	0.4
2	Blocked Shots	0
4	Effective Tackles	13
10	Tackles	14
0.4	Tackle %	0.9
8	Interceptions	8
13	Effective Clearances	10
13	Clearances	10

Line-Ups

Swansea City (3-4-2-1)

No.	Name
18	Ben Hamer (GK)
26	Kyle Naughton
3	Ryan Manning
5	Ben Cabango
8	Matt Grimes
4	Flynn Downes
24	Jake Bidwell
27	Ethan Laird
17	Joël Piroe
12	Jamie Paterson
10	Olivier Ntcham

Substitutes:

Joel Latibeaudiere, Steven Benda, Liam Walsh, Jay Fulton, Brandon Cooper, Liam Cullen, Korey Smith.

Huddersfield Town (3-4-2-1)

No.	Name
21	Lee Nicholls (GK)
32	Tom Lees
26	Levi Colwill
4	Matty Pearson
8	Lewis O'Brien
6	Jonathan Hogg
3	Harry Toffolo
20	Oliver Turton
22	Fraizer Campbell
16	Sorba Thomas
24	Danel Sinani

Substitutes:

Alejandro Vallejos, Naby Sarr, Ademipo Odubeko, Giosue Bellagambi, Josh Koroma, Scott High, Duane Holmes.

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