Preview | Southampton U21s v Swansea City U21s

Swansea City Under-21s are in Premier League Cup action this evening as they travel to face Southampton in their final group-stage fixture (7pm). 

A win will guarantee the Swans, who are currently second in Group C, a spot in the quarter-finals for the second year running.

The Saints are top of the group, and are unbeaten in all fixtures so far.  

Swansea opened their campaign with back-to-back victories against Fleetwood Town and West Brom, but have been defeated on home turf by Fleetwood and the Saints, before drawing with the Baggies.

Previous meeting - November 8, 2024

Swansea City 1 Southampton 2

Swansea City Under-21s suffered the first defeat of their Premier League Cup campaign as Southampton claimed all three points at the Joma High Performance Centre earlier this season.

Southampton had the lead at the break after Baylee Dipepa's strike in the 34th minute, before Romeo Akachukwu doubled their lead in the second half.

Aimar Govea pulled a goal back in stoppage time, but it wasn't enough to salvage a point for the Swans.

Swansea City Under-21s: Evan Watts, Arthur Parker, Sebastian Dabrowski, Jacob Cook, Richard Faakye, Iestyn Jones, Zac Jeanes, Mitchell Bates (captain), Sammy Henia-Kamau, Ben Lloyd, Glory Nzingo.

Substitutes: Josh Pescatore, Kit Margetson, Morgan Bates.