The Battle for Goals in Stoke vs. Swansea: A Look at Set-Piece Forms.

Swansea City and Stoke City hardly ever have a draw

Stoke City has been unbeaten in their last five league games against Swansea City, with three wins in this period where they scored exactly three times. In contrast, Swansea City has struggled at home under Luke Williams, losing five out of seven games since he took charge in January. On the other hand, Stoke City has seen improvement in their away form under Steven Schumacher, winning their last two games and aiming for a third consecutive win for the first time since 2005.

None of the last nine league meetings between the two teams at the Swansea.com Stadium have ended in a draw, with Swansea winning four times and Stoke winning five. Since Luke Williams took charge of Swansea in January, the team has struggled at home, losing five out of seven games. On the other hand, Stoke City has seen improvement in their away form under Steven Schumacher, winning their last two games and aiming for a third consecutive win for the first time since 2005.

Stoke has been successful in scoring goals from set pieces, with four of their last eight away goals in the league coming from set piece situations. This is one more than their first 15 such goals of the Championship season. However, Swansea City will be looking to improve on their recent home form and take advantage of any set-piece opportunities that come their way tonight when they face Stoke City at the Liberty Stadium.

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