But having lost six of their last eight encounters with Liverpool, Swansea broke their run against the Reds with a 3-1 win at the Liberty Stadium in May, thanks to a brace from Andre Ayew plus a goal from Jack Cork. The Swans will be hoping for more of the same today
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Manager Claude Puel is expected to make wholesale changes to the team that ran out 3-0 victors at St Mary’s, as he prepares to restore the players he rested in the week
An incident-filled match saw Swansea come from behind to lead on home soil, before Diego Costa netted his second of the match to secure a point for the visitors, who are still unbeaten this season
Swansea might be a good opponent for City as they have little to play for, but the Welsh side are in good form and chasing a top-half finish
Jurgen Klopp made eight changes to his side ahead of Thursday’s Europa League semi-final second leg against Villarreal, and it told as Liverpool struggled to get into any sort of rhythm in the first half
The Swans found themselves in the bottom three when Francesco Guidolin was confirmed as manager in January, but they can breathe easily going into the final trio of matches this season knowing that safety is all but secured
The Blues can stretch their unbeaten Premier League run to 16 games with a win over Swansea City, who are 10 points above the relegation zone heading into Saturday afternoon’s match at the Liberty Stadium
Arsenal went close to restoring their advantage before half time when they struck the woodwork for a second time, with Olivier Giroud this time crashing a volley against the crossbar from Per Mertesacker’s cushioned header
Arsenal vs. Swansea Venue: Emirates Stadium Kick off: 8:45pm Arsenal will attempt to respond from their 3-2 defeat at Manchester…
Sunderland will be Swansea’s next opponents after this one and that meeting on January 13 could have a big say in the battle at the bottom of the table
The Swans have nosedived towards the relegation zone following a poor run of form, which ultimately cost Garry Monk his job at the Liberty Stadium just ahead of this daunting trip north
This season, though, Champions League qualification is the aim. As it stands, Liverpool sit six points adrift of the top four. Their home form remains suspect, with Klopp drawing one and losing one of his first two league games at Anfield, but surely that will fall into place
The visitors started the game positively, as Nacho Monreal fired wide from inside the penalty area, before Campbell fired over the bar from distance
Swansea ended a poor stretch of results with victory over Aston Villa last weekend and they will be confident of picking up a result against the Gunners, who were beaten in the League Cup in midweek
Both sides came into the match short of form, with Villa having lost seven of their last eight league games since their only win of the season to date on the opening day, but it was the hosts, without a home league win since May, who started the brighter
The Black Cats began their campaign by suffering a 4-2 defeat against Leicester City, and it got even worse a week later, as they were booed off pitch by their own fans in a 3-1 loss to Norwich City
Swansea City claimed their first victory of the new Premier League season with a 2-0 win over 10-man Newcastle United…
Swansea vs. Newcastle Venue: Liberty Stadium Kick off: 3pm Swansea City and Newcastle United will be looking to kick on…
The result comes as a blow to a side who were so impressive at home last season
Victory over Stoke, who are one point and three places below them, would likely tie up a best ever Premier League finish of eighth, but Swansea would perhaps have more to gain from winning some of their other remaining fixtures