SATURDAY STATS: Swans v Everton

19th September

Saturday means it's time for some statistics as we look ahead to this afternoon's Barclays Premier League fixture against Everton.
The Swans welcome the Toffees to the Liberty Stadium aiming to bounce back from their first defeat of the season at Watford last weekend.
And ahead of kick-off this afternoon, we've taken a look at the game from a statistical perspective.

Swans
9: Swansea's in-form striker Bafe Gomis has scored nine goals in his last 11 Premier League appearances. Clinical.
3: The Swans have won just three of their 15 Premier League games played in September (W3 D3 L9).
2: Garry Monk's side have scored at least two goals in their last four home matches in the Premier League. 
46: Ashley Williams has completed the second highest amount of clearances in the Premier League this season with 46. Only Norwich's Sebastien Bassong has made more (50).
19: Jack Cork has made the second highest amount of interceptions in the top flight this season with 19. Only Crystal Palace's Yohan Cabaye has made more (21).



Everton
3: Everton have scored a league-high three goals from outside the box in the 2015-16 Premier League so far.
3: Ross Barkley has assisted more goals in his last four Premier League games (3) than he had in his previous 77 appearances in the competition (2).
3: Steven Naismith is currently Everton's top goal scorer, having scored a hat-trick against Chelsea last weekend.

2015-16 Players with the most... Passes
Swans: Jonjo Shelvey - 309
Everton: James McCarthy - 267 



Head-to-head
1: Swansea have won just one of their 23 meetings with Everton in all competitions (D7 L15).
4: Everton have conceded just four goals in their eight Premier League clashes with the Swans (W5 D3).
2: Roberto Martinez has overseen two wins and two draws on his four Premier League games as Everton boss against the Swans.