Swansea City vs Preston North End prediction | 19 Dec 2026 | xGtoday

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pre-match analysis

Swansea City Rating: 67.0
H
56%
19 December 2026
Championship
D
25%
Preston North End Rating: 61.2
A
19%
Swansea City
Ranking: #187 overall, #26 in England

64.1 → 67.0 (+2.9 over last 10 games)

Rating
3-1 08 Sep Southampton (A) 65.6 +0.1
3-1 12 Sep Burnley (H) 66.2 +0.6
1-2 19 Sep Lincoln City (A) 65.4 -0.8
2-1 10 Oct Norwich City (H) 66.2 +0.8
0-1 13 Oct Millwall (A) 67.0 +0.8
Preston North End
Ranking: #356 overall, #46 in England

60.7 → 61.2 (+0.5 over last 10 games)

Rating
2-1 08 Sep Watford (A) 62.5 +1.0
0-1 12 Sep Lincoln City (H) 62.2 -0.3
2-2 19 Sep QPR (A) 61.8 -0.4
0-1 10 Oct Millwall (H) 61.7 -0.1
4-0 13 Oct Birmingham (A) 61.2 -0.5

Swansea City vs Preston North End: by the numbers

Preston North End trail Swansea City by 169 places in our proprietary European rankings, and by 20 in England.

Swansea City arrive on the stronger recent trend, moving +2.9 rating points over their last 10 matches against Preston North End's +0.5.

Last time these teams played, on 24 February 2026, Preston North End gained 0.6 rating points.

Swansea City first climbed to joint #86 in our European rankings on 9 April 2019.

The best xGtoday rating Preston North End have ever held is 68.9, first set on 9 February 2019.