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Swansea City and Arsenal meet at Liberty Stadium in a match for the 21st round of the Barclays Premier League. Arsenal won at home for (3-2) the last time they faced each other in this edition of the league on 10-15-2016. At this stage, the history of direct confrontations is favorable to the visiting team, which has 3 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses in the last 6 games. Indeed, the last time they faced in this stage was in 31-10-2015, in a game for Barclays Premier League that ended the victory of Arsenal by (0-3). The goals of the match were scored by O. Giroud (49 ‘), L. Koscielny (68’) and J. Campbell (73 ‘) for Arsenal. In this match the home factor may play a significant role, as Swansea City presents significant differences in results achieved at home and away.
Swansea City
After 4 wins, 3 draws and 13 losses, the home team is in 19th place, having won 15 points. In the last match, he beat Crystal Palace away (1-2), having lost at home in a game against Bournemouth (0-3). This is a team that curiously has been stronger outside than at home, because in the last 30 games it registers 6 wins, 1 tie and 8 losses as a visitor; Against 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 losses in his stadium. The team arrives at this meeting after a defeat out with Hull City by (2-0). For the championship, Swansea City had 8 points out of 30, after 2 wins, 2 draws and 6 losses in their last 10 matches at their stadium. Defensive solidity has not been his strong point, having conceded goals in 9 of the last 10 games, but his attack has regularly scored as he has scored goals in 7 of the last 10 matches in this competition. In their home matches for the competition there is a tendency towards goals, since 8 in 10 finished with More than 2.5 goals in the scoreboard. This is a team that scored few times first and they only managed to open the scoring in 5 of their last 20 games by the Barclays Premier League, of those 5 reached the break in advantage in 3 and won in the late 90 ‘in 3. In 20 games In this competition, only managed 1 turn on the scoreboard in the 14 games in which he suffered the first goal. In the last 10 home games in this competition there are 1 highlights: he suffered 9 of his 22 goals between minutes (76’-90 ‘).
Swansea City come to this unmotivated round after a 2-0 away defeat at the Hull field for the FA Cup. The home side often plays on a 4-3-3 tactical system, Transitions, especially through the sides. One of the weaknesses of the home team is the completion of the dangerous situations they can create. Swansea coach will not be able to count on Montero for being injured.
Arsenal
After 12 wins, 5 draws and 3 losses, the visiting team is in 5th place, having won 41 points. In the last match, they drew with Bournemouth away by (3-3), after their previous match had won at home in a game against Crystal Palace, by (2-0). This is a team little affected by the house factor, that is, presents similar results at home and away, since in the last 30 games has 9 wins, 4 draws and 2 losses as a visitor, with a total of 37 goals scored and 17 conceded. Already inside the home, won 10 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses, with a total of 33 goals scored and 14 conceded. The team arrives in this match after a win away with the Preston North End by (1-2). In the league, Arsenal won 18 points out of a possible 30 after 5 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses in their last 10 away games. In the matches played outside the league, the most frequent result at the end of the first 45 ‘was 0-1, which occurred in 4 of their 10 matches. Defensive solidity has not been his strong point, having conceded goals in 8 of the last 10 games, but his attack has regularly scored as he has scored at least one goal in each of the last 10 matches for this competition. In their away games for this competition there is a tendency to have goals, since 7 in 10 finished with More than 2.5 goals in the scoreboard. In 20 games in this competition, he managed to come back on the scoreboard in 2 of the 4 games in which he suffered the first goal. There are 1 highlights in the last 10 matches played as a visitor to this competition: he scored 10 of his 23 goals in minutes (76’-90 ‘).
Prediction: over 2.5 goals @ 1.56