Team news | Stoke City v Swansea City

12th December
First team
Jerry Yates Leeds

Jerry Yates returns to the Swansea City starting XI in the solitary change for tonight’s Championship fixture at Stoke City.

Yates, the matchwinner with a goal from the bench against Rotherham at the weekend, comes in for Yannick Bolasie, who is among the substitutes.

The Swans are otherwise unchanged from the win in south Yorkshire with Carl Rushworth continuing in goal.

Josh Key, Josh Tymon, Ben Cabango and Harry Darling make up the Swansea defence, with captain Matt Grimes and Jay Fulton paired together in midfield.

The trio of Jamal Lowe, Jamie Paterson and Charlie Patino will provide support for Yates in attack.

Youngsters Sam Parker and Cameron Congreve are again on the bench for the Swans.

 

Swansea City: Carl Rushworth, Josh Key, Jay Fulton, Ben Cabango, Harry Darling, Matt Grimes (captain), Jerry Yates, Jamal Lowe, Jamie Paterson, Josh Tymon, Charlie Patino. 

Substitutes: Andy Fisher, Yannick Bolasie, Liam Cullen, Kyle Naughton, Liam Walsh, Ollie Cooper, Bashir Humphreys, Sam Parker, Cameron Congreve.

 

Stoke City: Jack Bonham, Lynden Gooch, Ben Pearson, Michael Rose, Wouter Burger, Daniel Johnson, Ki-Jana Hoever, Ryan Mmaee, Luke McNally, Junior Tchamadeu, Josh Laurent (captain).

Substitutes: Tommy Simkin, Andre Vidigal, Dwight Gayle, Jordan Thompson, Wesley, Bae Jun-ho, Ciaran Clark, Mehdi Leris, Nathan Lowe.