Match stats ahead of Swansea City’s must win home game against Everton on Saturday (5.30pm kick off).
Recent form:
Swansea City have won only one of their previous 11 Premier League fixtures against Everton (D5 L5), but are unbeaten in their last five.
Everton have never lost a Premier League match at Liberty Stadium, conceding just twice in five previous visits there (W3 D2).
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3 of Swansea`s last 4 goals against Everton in the Premier League have been from the penalty spot, two of which were scored by Gylfi Sigurdsson.
Gylfi Sigurdsson has scored two free kicks this season, including one in the last match against Manchester United – since his Premier League debut in January 2012, he has scored more free kicks than any other player (7).
The Icelandic playmaker has been involved in 10 of Swansea`s last 15 Premier League goals (four goals, six assists).
Enner Valencia has scored three goals and assisted once in his last seven Premier League substitute appearances for Everton – however, he hasn`t scored or assisted in any of his last 10 league starts (four for Everton, six for West Ham).
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The Toffees haven`t lost an away Premier League game against a side occupying the relegation zone since November 2012, a 2-1 defeat at Reading.
Everton haven`t lost an away league game in Wales since a 1-0 defeat to Cardiff at Ninian Park in December 1956 – they are unbeaten in their last 10 games there (W5 D5).
The Toffees have failed to score in each of their last two Premier League games – they haven`t failed in three consecutively since a four-game drought in April 2006.
The Swans have conceded a penalty in each of their last two Premier League games – the last team to concede in three consecutively were Southampton in September 2016.
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