Swansea vs Peterborough 2021-22 English League Championship, Regular Season
Introduction
Match Commentary
- 2': Goal! Swansea City 1, Peterborough United 0. Jake Bidwell (Swansea City) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ethan Laird.
- 13': Goal! Swansea City 2, Peterborough United 0. Joël Piroe (Swansea City) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ryan Manning.
- 45': Substitution, Peterborough United. Dan Butler replaces Harrison Burrows.
- 45'+1': Goal! Swansea City 3, Peterborough United 0. Olivier Ntcham (Swansea City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Joël Piroe with a through ball.
- 45': Second Half begins Swansea City 3, Peterborough United 0.
- 54': Substitution, Peterborough United. Jonson Clarke-Harris replaces Jorge Grant.
- 59': Substitution, Peterborough United. Joe Ward replaces Idriss Kanu.
- 63': Ryan Manning (Swansea City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 63': Substitution, Swansea City. Michael Obafemi replaces Joël Piroe.
- 73': Substitution, Swansea City. Flynn Downes replaces Olivier Ntcham.
- 79': Substitution, Swansea City. Morgan Whittaker replaces Ethan Laird.
- 83': Flynn Downes (Swansea City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Game Information
Venue: Swansea.com Stadium
Location: Swansea, Wales
Attendance: 16,639
English League Championship Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +48 | Leeds United | 33 | 72 | 3 |
| +24 | Sheffield United | 33 | 70 | 5 |
| +34 | Burnley | 34 | 68 | 2 |
| +20 | Sunderland | 33 | 62 | 5 |
Statistics
 PET |
SWA |
|
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Fouls | 7 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
| 2 | Saves | 1 |
| 33.1 | Possession | 66.9 |
| 2 | SHOTS | 13 |
| 1 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 312 | Accurate Passes | 716 |
| 379 | Passes | 779 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 0 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 4 | Crosses | 9 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 47 | Long Balls | 43 |
| 20 | Accurate Long Balls | 24 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 0 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 4 | Effective Tackles | 7 |
| 13 | Tackles | 11 |
| 0.3 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 9 | Interceptions | 11 |
| 12 | Effective Clearances | 4 |
| 12 | Clearances | 4 |
Swansea City (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 18 | Ben Hamer (GK) |
| 26 | Kyle Naughton |
| 3 | Ryan Manning |
| 2 | Ryan Bennett |
| 8 | Matt Grimes |
| 7 | Korey Smith |
| 24 | Jake Bidwell |
| 27 | Ethan Laird |
| 17 | Joël Piroe |
| 12 | Jamie Paterson |
| 10 | Olivier Ntcham |
Peterborough United (3-4-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | David Cornell (GK) |
| 2 | Ronnie Edwards |
| 5 | Mark Beevers |
| 4 | Nathan Thompson |
| 8 | Jack Taylor |
| 18 | Oliver Norburn |
| 16 | Harrison Burrows |
| 19 | Idris Kanu |
| 10 | Siriki Dembele |
| 7 | Sammie Szmodics |
| 11 | Jorge Grant |
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