OffsAIde
·21. April 2026
Swansea City seal late away win to rise to 10th

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·21. April 2026

Match in Five Sentences: Swansea City beat Queens Park Rangers 2-1 at Loftus Road. Ronald Pereira Martins opened the scoring in the second minute with a right-footed finish from the centre of the box. After the restart, substitute Eom Ji-Sung won a penalty and Zan Vipotnik converted from the spot (80.), before Rhys Norrington Davies pulled one back with a late header (90.). Swansea registered 11 shots on target from 17 attempts to keep QPR pinned back. Swansea climb from 15th to 10th and visit Norwich next, while QPR slip to 12th and host Derby next.
Player of the Match: Ronald Pereira Martins set the tone with the early opener and then hustled relentlessly, winning 12 possessions and making four tackles to keep Swansea on the front foot.
Stat of the Match: Joe Walsh produced eight saves, keeping QPR in contention for their late push.
Three Things We Learned: Eom Ji-Sung changed the game off the bench, winning the decisive penalty, completing three dribbles and creating two chances. Ben Cabango completed 78 of 88 passes and won four aerials, anchoring Swansea's build-up and defence. Paul Smyth carried QPR's threat with five attempts, two on target, forcing Lawrence Vigouroux into key stops.









































