SCFC2Championship – Swansea City 2-1 Coventry City – Wednesday, 15th September 2010 Match Report by Nigel Gigg Swans won their third consecutive home game, but this time it was far from easy as a spirited Coventry fought back from a two goal deficit and Swans were hanging on at the end. After a third away […]
Swansea City 1 Burnley 0 – Match Report
Championship – Swansea City 1 Burnley 0 on Saturday, 28th August 2010 Swans picked up another three points in a hard won game that turned out to be the proverbial game of two halves. Swans dominated the first half with the only downside being the missed chances. Poor referreeing and Darren Pratley’s stupitidy saw Swans […]
Swansea City 4 Preston North End 0 – Match Report
Swansea City 4-0 Preston North End Match Report by Nigel Gigg Swans produced a performance of style to demolish Preston by four goals to nil. It came as something of a shock to see Swans score three first half goals. Last season under Paulo Sousa it was 16th January before we scored our third first […]
Swansea City 3 Barnet 0 – Match Report
Swansea City 3-0 Barnet Match Report by Nigel Gigg Swans eased into the 2nd round of the Carling Cup with a comfortable 3-0 win over League Two Barnet, with goals from Cedric van der Gun, Darren Pratley and Shefki Kuqi. The 100 days or so since the last competitive game at the Liberty has once […]
Swansea City 3 – 1 Watford – Match Report
Swansea City 3 – 1 Watford on Sunday, 9th November 2008 in Swans came back from a goal down to secure a tremendous win against a spirited Watford side. Watford have been a club in crisis with the sacking of Adie Boothroyd and Life President Elton John severing his links with the club. Their supporters […]
Swansea City 4 Leyton Orient 1 – Match Report
Saturday 26th April 2008 – Swansea City 4 Leyton Orient 1 – League One – Match Report by Nigel Gigg Swans finally produced a terrific performance at the Liberty Stadium and brushed aside Leyton Orient in front of a crowd just short of 17,000. For once warm sunshine was the order of the day and […]
Port Vale 3 Swansea City 2 – Match Report
Port Vale 3 Swansea City 2 on Saturday, 8th April 08 2006 in Football League One. The portents for today were not good, after we received news of long delays on the M5 following an accident. We took a route through Merthyr, Abergavenny, Hereford, Leominster and Shrewsbury and hit road works what seemed like every […]
Swansea City v Tranmere Rovers Match Report
Swansea City 1 Tranmere Rovers 0 on Saturday, 6th August 2005 in Football League One After years of talk, at last Swansea City kick off a League programme in a new stadium, and what a stadium! Packed to the rafters on 3 sides and buzzing with excitement and anticipation well before kick off. Despite much […]
Swansea City v Bristol Rovers Match Report
Saturday 6 November 2004 – League Two – Swansea City 1 Bristol Rovers 0 Match Report – Nigel Gigg After disappointing results at Grimsby and Southend, Swansea needed to get back to winning ways today for the visit of Bristol Rovers. Swans have made the Vetch something of a fortress of late, having not conceded […]