The hosts got the better of Plymouth Argyle 3-1 in their last outing before the international break on October 7, while the Foxes are heading into the match on the back of a comprehensive 2-0 victory against Stoke City.
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Swansea City will be bidding to extend their winning run to five games in the EFL Championship when they play host to league-leaders Leicester City at Swansea.com Stadium on Saturday. The hosts got the better of Plymouth Argyle 3-1 in their last outing before the international break on October 7, while the Foxes are heading into the match on the back of a comprehensive 2-0 victory against Stoke City. The impressive run of form has helped the Swans to move to 12th spot in the English second tier standings, having collected 15 points from 11 games, while the visitors are sitting at the summit of the table, with 30 points to their name, just two points clear of the chasing pack.
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— Leicester City (@LCFC) October 20, 2023
Swansea made a disastrous start to their 2023-24 Championship campaign, taking just three points from their first seven league games. However, the Swans have managed to bounce back, taking a maximum of 12 points from their last four outings against the likes of Sheffield Wednesday, Millwall, Norwich City and Plymouth, scoring 11 goals and conceding just two in the period. Michael Duff’s men fought back from a goal down to secure all three points at Plymouth last time out thanks to second-half efforts from Jerry Yates, Oli Cooper and Joshua Key. Meanwhile, just two players have scored more than once with an astonishing 13 players netting in Swansea’s opening 11 second tier games.
Leicester, on the other hand, have made a fine start to their quest to return to the Premier League at the first time of asking, recording ten wins and a defeat from their first 11 league games. The Foxes secured their latest success against Stoke on October 7 thanks to two unanswered goals from Kelechi Iheanacho and Jamie Vardy. It was their sixth successive second tier victory, scoring 17 goals and conceding just two in the period. Moreover, Enzo Maresca’s side have prevailed in each of their five fixtures on the road, shipping just three strikes.
Swansea City probable starting lineup: Rushworth, Key, Darling, Humphreys, Tymon, Grimes, Patino, Cullen, Patterson, Lowe, Yates
Leicester City probable starting lineup: Hermansen, Pereira, Faes, Vestegaard, Choudhury, Winks, Ndidi, Dewsbury-Hall, Akgun, Vardy, Mavididi
Swansea City
| Opponents | score |
| Plymouth | 1-3 (W) |
| Norwich | 2-1 (W) |
| Millwall | 0-3 (W) |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 3-0 (W) |
| QPR | 1-1 (D) |
Leicester City
| Opponents | Score |
| Stoke | 2-0 (W) |
| Preston | 3-0 (W) |
| Blackburn | 1-4 (W) |
| Liverpool | 3-1 (L) |
| Bristol City | 1-0 (W) |
| Last 5 match-results | Score |
| Leicester beat Swansea | 1-1 |
| Leicester beat Swansea | 1-2 |
| Swansea beat Leicester | 2-0 |
| Leicester beat Swansea | 2-1 |
| Leicester beat Swansea | 4-0 |
The EFL Championship fixture between Swansea City and Leicester City will take place at Swansea.com Stadium on Saturday at 7:30 pm IST.
| Swansea vs Leicester | Key Details |
| Date | October 21 |
| Venue | Swansea.com |
| Kickoff time in UK | 3:00 pm |
| Kickoff time in India | 7:30 pm |
Unfortunately there is reliable information available regarding the live streaming of this match.
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