Swansea City triumphed over Cardiff City in a win on Sunday, 3x0, relating to matchweek 12 of the Championship. In this competition, Russell Martin's team came from a draw, and Mick McCarthy's team came from five defeats. Jamie Paterson was the main player. In the starting XI there was Ben Hamer, Kyle Naughton, Ethan Laird, Ryan Bennett, Jake Bidwell, Korey Smith, Flynn Downes, Matt Grimes, Jamie Paterson, Alex Smithies, Sean Morrison, Aden Flint, Curtis Nelson, Ryan Giles, Joe Ralls and Marlon Pack. Joel Latibeaudiere, Liam Walsh, Morgan Whittaker, Dillon Phillips, Joel Bagan and Perry Ng didn't leave the bench.
The first goal was scored by Jamie Paterson with 29 minutes on the clock, with a right-foot shot from outside the penalty box.
Swansea City scored their second goal of the game through Joël Piroe, after 60 minutes, with a right-foot shot inside the penalty area, after an assist provided by Jamie Paterson. In the 67th minute, Korey Smith was subbed. Jake Bidwell netted the last goal after 74 minutes through a header inside the penalty box. After 81 minutes, Ryan Bennett ended it up being subbed. After 84 minutes, Joe Ralls was subbed.
After the result Swansea City are 17th in the table, with 14 points, while Cardiff City sit 20th place, with 11 points. In relation to forthcoming league matches, Swansea's team will play at home against West Bromwich, whilst Cardiff's team will play away against Fulham.
Swansea City | Cardiff City | |||
7 | 3 | Shots | 2 | 8 |
7 | 2 | Shots on target | 1 | 8 |
8 | 3 | Total Tackles | 4 | 7 |
3 | Tackles Won | 3 | ||
8 | 3 | Ball steals | 6 | 7 |
7 | 82 | Total Passes | 25 | 8 |
7 | 78 | Passes Completed | 16 | 8 |
8 | 3 | Saves | 4 | 7 |
8 | 1 | Fouls Committed | 4 | 7 |
7 | 5 | Fouls Suffered | 3 | 8 |