STATS: Swans v Sunderland

10th December

It's time for some statistics as we look ahead to this afternoon's Premier League fixture against Sunderland.
The Swans host the Black Cats in a game which sees the top flight's two bottom clubs battle it out in a key game.
And ahead of the fixture, we've taken a look at the game from a statistical perspective.



SWANS
47 - Just three players have taken more corners than Gylfi Sigurdsson this season.
25 - Only Sunderland's Jordan Pickford can match the amount of high claims made by Lukasz Fabianski in the top flight this term.
17 - The Swans stopper is unrivalled though when it comes to sweeper clearances.
73- Staying on Fabianski, no keeper has thrown the ball to a team-mate more than the Polish custodian.
249 - Total amount of Premier League goals scored by the Swans.



SUNDERLAND
56- Only Tom Heaton (62) has made more saves than Sunderland stopper Jordan Pickford this season.
250- The tally of wins Sunderland have in the Premier League following last weekend's victory over champions Leicester City.
216 - The average amount of passes per game made by Sunderland in the Premier League.
1 - Clean sheets David Moyes' side have picked up so far this term.
150 - Jermain Defoe's all-time goals tally in the Premier League. That ranks him joint-seventh along with Michael Owen.



PLAYERS WITH THE MOST. . . OFFSIDES
Swans: Modou Barrow - 8
Sunderland: Jermain Defoe - 10



HEAD-TO-HEAD
32 - The total amount of meetings between the clubs in all competitions.
The Swans have won eight and drawn 11, while Sunderland won the last meeting at the Liberty last season 4-2.