2015–16 Swansea City A.F.C. season
Swansea City 2015–16 football season
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The 2015–16 season was Swansea City's 96th season in the English football league system, and their fifth consecutive season in the Premier League.[1] Along with competing in the Premier League, the club also participated in the FA Cup and League Cup. The season covered the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.
Alan Curtis (caretaker, 9 December–18 January)
Francesco Guidolin (from 18 January)
| 2015–16 season | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Chairman | Huw Jenkins | ||
| Manager | Garry Monk (until 9 December 2015) Alan Curtis (caretaker, 9 December–18 January) Francesco Guidolin (from 18 January) | ||
| Stadium | Liberty Stadium | ||
| Premier League | 12th | ||
| FA Cup | Third round | ||
| League Cup | Third round | ||
| Top goalscorer | League: André Ayew (12) All: André Ayew (12) | ||
| Highest home attendance | 20,972 vs. Liverpool (1 May 2016, Premier League) | ||
| Lowest home attendance | 10,174 vs. York City (25 August 2015, League Cup) | ||
| Average home league attendance | 20,711 | ||
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Squad and coaching staff information
First team squad
| N |
Pos. |
Nat. |
Name |
Age |
EU |
Since |
App |
Goals |
Ends |
Transfer fee |
Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Łukasz Fabiański | 31 | EU | 2014[2] | 75 | 0 | 2019[2] | Free | ||
| 2 | DF | Jordi Amat | 25 | EU | 2013[3] | 53 | 0 | 2019[4] | £2,500,000 | ||
| 3 | DF | Neil Taylor | 27 | EU | 2010[5] | 166 | 0 | 2019[6] | £150,000 | ||
| 4 | MF | Ki Sung-yueng | 27 | Non-EU | 2012[7] | 105 | 10 | 2018[8] | £5,500,000 | ||
| 6 | DF | Ashley Williams | 31 | EU | 2008[9] | 352 | 14 | 2018[10] | £400,000 | Captain | |
| 7 | MF | Leon Britton | 33 | EU | 2011[11] | 521 | 17 | 2017[12] | Undisclosed | Appearances including FAW Premier Cup | |
| 8 | MF | Leroy Fer | 26 | EU | 2016[13] | 11 | 0 | 2016[13] | Loan | ||
| 9 | FW | Alberto Paloschi | 26 | EU | 2016[14] | 10 | 2 | 2019[14] | Undisclosed | ||
| 10 | FW | André Ayew | 26 | EU | 2015[15] | 35 | 12 | 2019[15] | Free | ||
| 11 | FW | Marvin Emnes | 27 | EU | 2014[16] | 38 | 6 | 2017[16] | Undisclosed | ||
| 13 | GK | Kristoffer Nordfeldt | 26 | EU | 2015[17] | 4 | 0 | 2018[17] | £600,000 | ||
| 15 | MF | Wayne Routledge | 31 | EU | 2011[18] | 183 | 18 | 2018[19] | Undisclosed | ||
| 18 | FW | Bafétimbi Gomis | 30 | EU | 2014[20] | 71 | 17 | 2018[20] | Free | ||
| 20 | MF | Jefferson Montero | 26 | Non-EU | 2014[21] | 58 | 2 | 2018[21] | Undisclosed | ||
| 22 | DF | Àngel Rangel | 33 | EU | 2007[22] | 346 | 9 | 2017[23] | Undisclosed | ||
| 23 | MF | Gylfi Sigurðsson | 26 | EU | 2014[24] | 91 | 27 | 2018[24] | Undisclosed | ||
| 24 | MF | Jack Cork | 26 | EU | 2015[25] | 51 | 2 | 2018[25] | Undisclosed | ||
| 26 | DF | Kyle Naughton | 27 | EU | 2015[26] | 38 | 0 | 2018[26] | Undisclosed | ||
| 27 | DF | Kyle Bartley | 24 | EU | 2012[27] | 26 | 0 | 2017[27] | £1,000,000 | ||
| 32 | DF | Liam Shephard | 21 | EU | 2013[28] | 1 | 0 | 2017[28] | Youth system | ||
| 33 | DF | Federico Fernández | 27 | EU | 2014[29] | 64 | 1 | 2018[29] | Undisclosed | ||
| 35 | DF | Stephen Kingsley | 21 | EU | 2014[30] | 5 | 0 | 2017[30] | Undisclosed | ||
| 56 | MF | Jay Fulton | 22 | EU | 2014[31] (Winter) | 9 | 0 | 2018[32] | Undisclosed | ||
| 58 | FW | Modou Barrow | 23 | EU | 2014[33] | 36 | 2 | 2018[34] | Undisclosed |
Updated to match played 15 May 2016
Source: Swansea City A.F.C.
Ordered by 2015–16 squad numbers.
Transfers
Transfers in
| Date from | Position | Nationality | Name | From | Fee | Contract length | Expiry date | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 July 2015 | FW | André Ayew | Marseille | Free transfer | 4 years | June 2019 | [35] | |
| 1 July 2015 | DF | Franck Tabanou | Saint-Étienne | £3,500,000 | 3 years | June 2018 | [36][37] | |
| 1 July 2015 | GK | Kristoffer Nordfeldt | Heerenveen | £600,000 | 3 years | June 2018 | [17][38] | |
| 1 July 2015 | FW | Éder | Braga | £5,000,000 | 3 years | June 2018 | [39][40] | |
| 9 July 2015 | MF | Tom Holland | Manchester City | Free transfer | 1 year | June 2016 | [41] | |
| 13 July 2015 | FW | Oli McBurnie | Bradford City | Undisclosed | 3 years | June 2018 | [42] | |
| 11 August 2015 | GK | Gerhard Tremmel | Free agent | Free transfer | 2 years | June 2017 | [43] | |
| 12 August 2015 | GK | Josh Vickers | Arsenal | Free transfer | 2 years | June 2017 | [44] | |
| 17 August 2015 | FW | Botti Biabi | Falkirk | Undisclosed | 3 years | June 2018 | [45] | |
| 27 January 2016 | MF | Ryan Blair | Falkirk | Undisclosed | 3.5 years | June 2019 | [46] | |
| 29 January 2016 | FW | Alberto Paloschi | Chievo | Undisclosed | 3.5 years | June 2019 | [47] |
Total outgoing:
£9,100,000
Transfers out
| Date from | Position | Nationality | Name | To | Fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 July 2015 | DF | Tom Atyeo | Free agent | Released | [48] | |
| 1 July 2015 | GK | David Cornell | Oldham Athletic [a] | Released | [48] | |
| 1 July 2015 | FW | Rory Donnelly | Gillingham [b] | Free transfer | [48] | |
| 1 July 2015 | DF | Corey Francis | Free agent | Released | [48] | |
| 1 July 2015 | MF | Giancarlo Gallifuoco | Melbourne Victory [c] | Free transfer | [48] | |
| 1 July 2015 | DF | Joseph Jones | Port Talbot Town [d] | Free | [48] | |
| 1 July 2015 | MF | Kurtis March | Port Talbot Town | Free transfer | ||
| 1 July 2015 | DF | Curtis Obeng | Free agent | Released | [48] | |
| 1 July 2015 | GK | Gareth Owen | Free agent | Released | [48] | |
| 1 July 2015 | DF | Scott Tancock | Free agent | Released | [48] | |
| 1 July 2015 | DF | Alan Tate | Free agent | Released | [48] | |
| 1 July 2015 | FW | James Loveridge | Port Talbot Town | Free transfer | [48] | |
| 1 July 2015 | GK | Gerhard Tremmel | Swansea City [e] | Released | [48] | |
| 2 July 2015 | DF | Jazz Richards | Fulham | £500,000 | [53][54] | |
| 1 September 2015 | DF | Dwight Tiendalli | Free agent | Released | [55] | |
| 12 January 2016 | MF | Jonjo Shelvey | Newcastle United | Undisclosed | [56] |
Total incoming:
£500,000
Loans out
| Date from | Position | Nationality | Name | To | Expiry date | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 July 2015 | MF | Adam King | Crewe Alexandra | 5 January 2016 | [57] | |
| 9 July 2015 | FW | Kenji Gorré | ADO Den Haag | 30 January 2016 | [58][a] | |
| 8 August 2015 | DF | Connor Roberts | Yeovil Town | End of season | [60][b] | |
| 10 August 2015 | MF | Modou Barrow | Blackburn Rovers | 8 September 2015 | [62][c] | |
| 11 August 2015 | GK | Oliver Davies | Kilmarnock | 16 January 2016 | [64] | |
| 26 August 2015 | DF | Stephen Kingsley | Crewe Alexandra | 25 November 2015 | [65] | |
| 1 September 2015 | FW | Alex Samuel | Greenock Morton | End of season | [66][d] | |
| 1 September 2015 | MF | Nathan Dyer | Leicester City | End of season | [68] | |
| 18 September 2015 | MF | Jay Fulton | Oldham Athletic | 19 December 2015 | [69] | |
| 26 September 2015 | MF | Josh Sheehan | Yeovil Town | 28 December 2015 | [70] | |
| 26 November 2015 | FW | Oli McBurnie | Newport County | 24 December 2015 | [71][e] | |
| 20 January 2016 | MF | Stephen Fallon | Linfield | End of season | [73] | |
| 21 January 2016 | DF | Franck Tabanou | Saint-Étienne | End of season | [74] | |
| 28 January 2016 | GK | Gerhard Tremmel | Werder Bremen | End of season | [75] | |
| 1 February 2016 | FW | Éder | Lille | End of season | [76] | |
| 1 February 2016 | DF | Daniel Alfei | Mansfield Town | End of season | [77] | |
| 1 February 2016 | DF | Ryan Hedges | Stevenage | 1 April 2016 | [78] | |
| 13 February 2016 | MF | Matt Grimes | Blackburn Rovers | 13 May 2016 | [79] | |
| 2 March 2016 | MF | Tom Holland | Eastleigh | End of season | [80] | |
| 15 March 2016 | FW | James Demetriou | Wealdstone | End of season | [81] | |
| 24 March 2016 | DF | Liam Shephard | Yeovil Town | 24 April 2016 | [82] |
Loans in
| Date from | Position | Nationality | Name | From | Expiry date | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 February 2016 | CM | Leroy Fer | Queens Park Rangers | 30 June 2016 | [83] |
New contracts
| Date signed | Position | Nationality | Name | Contract length | Expiry date | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 July 2015 | MF | Josh Sheehan | Extension | June 2017 | [84] | |
| 3 July 2015 | DF | Joe Rodon | 2 years | June 2017 | [85] | |
| 3 July 2015 | GK | Lewis Thomas | 2 years | June 2017 | [86] | |
| 3 July 2015 | GK | Oliver Davies | 2 years | June 2017 | [87] | |
| 6 July 2015 | FW | Kenji Gorré | 3 years | June 2018 | [88] | |
| 6 July 2015 | MF | Lee Lucas | 1 year | June 2016 | [89] | |
| 6 July 2015 | MF | Henry Jones | 1 year | June 2016 | [89] | |
| 6 July 2015 | MF | Sam Evans | 1 year | June 2016 | [89] | |
| 6 July 2015 | MF | Alex Bray | 1 year | June 2016 | [89] | |
| 6 July 2015 | FW | Alex Samuel | 1 year | June 2016 | [89] | |
| 6 July 2015 | GK | Gregor Zabret | 1 year | June 2016 | [89] | |
| 8 July 2015 | MF | Jonjo Shelvey | 4 years | June 2019 | [90] | |
| 15 July 2015 | DF | Alex Gogic | 1 year | June 2016 | [91] | |
| 6 August 2015 | GK | Łukasz Fabiański | 4 years | June 2019 | [92] | |
| 30 January 2016 | DF | Jordi Amat | Extension | June 2019 | [4] | |
| 17 February 2016 | DF | Keston Davies | Extension | June 2018 | [93] | |
| 17 February 2016 | MF | Daniel James | 3 years | June 2019 | [93] | |
| 3 March 2016 | MF | Alex Bray | Extension | June 2017 | [94] | |
| 8 March 2016 | MF | Adnan Marić | 3 years | June 2019 | [95] | |
| 6 April 2016 | MF | Kieran Evans | 2 year | June 2017 | [96] | |
| 14 April 2016 | MF | Tom Dyson | 1 year | June 2017 | [97] | |
| 14 April 2016 | MF | Jack Evans | 1 year | June 2017 | [97] | |
| 14 April 2016 | DF | Aaron Lewis | 1 year | June 2017 | [97] | |
| 5 May 2016 | FW | Liam Cullen | 2 years | June 2018 | [98] |
Pre-season friendlies
On 29 April 2015, it was announced that Swansea City would feature in a Texas tournament in July.[99][100] Subsequently, it was announced that this tournament had been cancelled.[101] On 29 May, Swansea announced they will face Reading at Adams Park on 24 July.[102] Swansea announced that they will travel to Germany to face Borussia Mönchengladbach and 1860 Munich.[103] A trip to Nottingham Forest was added on 22 June.[104]
| 15 July 2015 Friendly | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 1–1 | Swansea City | Grassau |
| 17:00 BST (UTC+01:00) | Traoré |
Report | Grimes |
Stadium: ASV Grassau Referee: Felix Brych |
| 18 July 2015 Friendly | 1860 Munich | 1–2 | Swansea City | Munich |
| 18:00 BST (UTC+01:00) | Adlung |
Report | Cork Gomis |
Stadium: Grünwalder Stadion Referee: Felix Brych |
| 24 July 2015 Friendly | Reading | 1–1 | Swansea City | High Wycombe |
| 19:45 BST (UTC+01:00) | Blackman |
Report | Bartley |
Stadium: Adams Park Attendance: 1,284 Referee: Iain Williamson |
| 25 July 2015 Friendly | Nottingham Forest | 1–1 | Swansea City | Nottingham |
| 15:00 BST (UTC+01:00) | Tesche |
Report | Ayew |
Stadium: City Ground Referee: Christopher Kavanagh |
| 1 August 2015 Friendly | Swansea City | 0–0 | Deportivo La Coruña | Swansea |
| 17:30 BST (UTC+01:00) | Report | Stadium: Liberty Stadium Attendance: 12,292 Referee: Lee Evans |
Competitions
Overview
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
| Premier League | 8 August 2015 | 15 May 2016 | — | 12th | 38 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 42 | 52 | −10 | 31.58 |
| FA Cup | 9 January 2016 | Third round | Third round | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 0.00 | |
| League Cup | 25 August 2015 | 22 September 2015 | Second round | Third round | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 50.00 |
| Total | 41 | 13 | 11 | 17 | 47 | 56 | −9 | 31.71 | ||||
Last updated: 15 May 2016
Source: Competitions
Premier League
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Chelsea | 38 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 59 | 53 | +6 | 50 |
| 11 | Everton | 38 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 59 | 55 | +4 | 47 |
| 12 | Swansea City | 38 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 42 | 52 | −10 | 47 |
| 13 | Watford | 38 | 12 | 9 | 17 | 40 | 50 | −10 | 45 |
| 14 | West Bromwich Albion | 38 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 34 | 48 | −14 | 43 |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Play-offs (only if needed to decide champion, teams for relegation or teams for UEFA competitions).[105]
Results summary
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 38 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 42 | 52 | −10 | 47 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 22 | 32 | −10 |
Last updated: 15 May 2016.
Source: Premier League
Results by matchday
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches
Win Draw Loss Postponed
The fixture list for the 2015–16 Premier League season was announced on 17 June 2015.
| 8 August 2015 1 | Chelsea | 2–2 | Swansea City | Fulham |
| 17:30 BST (UTC+01:00) | Oscar Fernández Courtois |
Report | Ayew Gomis |
Stadium: Stamford Bridge Attendance: 41,232 Referee: Michael Oliver |
| 15 August 2015 2 | Swansea City | 2–0 | Newcastle United | Swansea |
| 15:00 BST (UTC+01:00) | Gomis Ayew |
Report | Janmaat |
Stadium: Liberty Stadium Attendance: 20,678 Referee: Mike Jones |
| 22 August 2015 3 | Sunderland | 1–1 | Swansea City | Sunderland |
| 15:00 BST (UTC+01:00) | Defoe |
Report | Gomis |
Stadium: Stadium of Light Attendance: 39,198 Referee: Neil Swarbrick |
| 30 August 2015 4 | Swansea City | 2–1 | Manchester United | Swansea |
| 16:00 BST (UTC+01:00) | Ayew Gomis |
Report | Mata |
Stadium: Liberty Stadium Attendance: 20,828 Referee: Martin Atkinson |
| 12 September 2015 5 | Watford | 1–0 | Swansea City | Watford |
| 15:00 BST (UTC+01:00) | Ighalo Behrami |
Report | Stadium: Vicarage Road Attendance: 20,057 Referee: Robert Madley |
| 19 September 2015 6 | Swansea City | 0–0 | Everton | Swansea |
| 15:00 BST (UTC+01:00) | Report | Mirallas |
Stadium: Liberty Stadium Attendance: 20,805 Referee: Stuart Attwell |
| 26 September 2015 7 | Southampton | 3–1 | Swansea City | Southampton |
| 15:00 BST (UTC+01:00) | Van Dijk Ki Mané |
Report | Sigurðsson |
Stadium: St Mary's Stadium Attendance: 30,704 Referee: Roger East |
| 4 October 2015 8 | Swansea City | 2–2 | Tottenham Hotspur | Swansea |
| 16:00 BST (UTC+01:00) | Ayew Kane |
Report | Eriksen |
Stadium: Liberty Stadium Attendance: 20,845 Referee: Mike Dean |
| 19 October 2015 9 | Swansea City | 0–1 | Stoke City | Swansea |
| 20:00 BST (UTC+01:00) | Report | Bojan |
Stadium: Liberty Stadium Attendance: 20,044 Referee: Robert Madley |
| 24 October 2015 10 | Aston Villa | 1–2 | Swansea City | Birmingham |
| 15:00 BST (UTC+01:00) | J. Ayew |
Report | Sigurðsson A. Ayew |
Stadium: Villa Park Attendance: 33,324 Referee: Neil Swarbrick |
| 31 October 2015 11 | Swansea City | 0–3 | Arsenal | Swansea |
| 15:00 GMT (UTC+00:00) | Report | Giroud Koscielny Campbell |
Stadium: Liberty Stadium Attendance: 20,937 Referee: Kevin Friend |
| 7 November 2015 12 | Norwich City | 1–0 | Swansea City | Norwich |
| 15:00 GMT (UTC+00:00) | Howson |
Report | Stadium: Carrow Road Attendance: 27,029 Referee: Mark Clattenburg |
| 21 November 2015 13 | Swansea City | 2–2 | AFC Bournemouth | Swansea |
| 15:00 GMT (UTC+00:00) | Ayew Shelvey |
Report | King Gosling |
Stadium: Liberty Stadium Attendance: 20,878 Referee: Andre Marriner |
| 29 November 2015 14 | Liverpool | 1–0 | Swansea City | Liverpool |
| 16:15 GMT (UTC+00:00) | Milner |
Report | Stadium: Anfield Attendance: 43,905 Referee: Anthony Taylor |
| 5 December 2015 15 | Swansea City | 0–3 | Leicester City | Swansea |
| 15:00 GMT (UTC+00:00) | Report | Mahrez |
Stadium: Liberty Stadium Attendance: 20,836 Referee: Michael Oliver |
| 12 December 2015 16 | Manchester City | 2–1 | Swansea City | Manchester |
| 15:00 GMT (UTC+00:00) | Bony Iheanacho |
Report | Gomis |
Stadium: Etihad Stadium Attendance: 53,052 Referee: Robert Madley |
| 20 December 2015 17 | Swansea City | 0–0 | West Ham United | Swansea |
| 16:00 GMT (UTC+00:00) | Report | Stadium: Liberty Stadium Attendance: 20,661 Referee: Lee Mason |
| 26 December 2015 18 | Swansea City | 1–0 | West Bromwich Albion | Swansea |
| 15:00 GMT (UTC+00:00) | Ki |
Report | Stadium: Liberty Stadium Attendance: 20,789 Referee: Roger East |
| 28 December 2015 19 | Crystal Palace | 0–0 | Swansea City | Selhurst |
| 15:00 GMT (UTC+00:00) | Report | Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 23,714 Referee: Neil Swarbrick |
| 2 January 2016 20 | Manchester United | 2–1 | Swansea City | Greater Manchester |
| 15:00 GMT (UTC+00:00) | Martial Rooney |
Report | Sigurðsson |
Stadium: Old Trafford Attendance: 75,415 Referee: Jonathan Moss |
| 13 January 2016 21 | Swansea City | 2–4 | Sunderland | Swansea |
| 19:45 GMT (UTC+00:00) | Sigurðsson Naughton Ayew |
Report | Defoe Fernández |
Stadium: Liberty Stadium Attendance: 20,140 Referee: Graham Scott |
| 18 January 2016 22 | Swansea City | 1–0 | Watford | Swansea |
| 20:00 GMT (UTC+00:00) | Williams |
Report | Stadium: Liberty Stadium Attendance: 20,430 Referee: Michael Oliver |
| 24 January 2016 23 | Everton | 1–2 | Swansea City | Liverpool |
| 13:30 GMT (UTC+00:00) | Cork |
Report | Sigurðsson Ayew |
Stadium: Goodison Park Attendance: 36,908 Referee: Anthony Taylor |
| 2 February 2016 24 | West Bromwich Albion | 1–1 | Swansea City | West Bromwich |
| 20:00 GMT (UTC+00:00) | Rondón |
Report | Sigurðsson |
Stadium: The Hawthorns Attendance: 22,062 Referee: Neil Swarbrick |
| 6 February 2016 25 | Swansea City | 1–1 | Crystal Palace | Swansea |
| 15:00 GMT (UTC+00:00) | Sigurðsson |
Report | Dann |
Stadium: Liberty Stadium Attendance: 20,492 Referee: Mike Dean |
| 13 February 2016 26 | Swansea City | 0–1 | Southampton | Swansea |
| 15:00 GMT (UTC+00:00) | Report | Long |
Stadium: Liberty Stadium Attendance: 20,890 Referee: Jonathan Moss |
| 28 February 2016 27 | Tottenham Hotspur | 2–1 | Swansea City | Tottenham |
| 14:05 GMT (UTC+00:00) | Chadli Rose |
Report | Paloschi |
Stadium: White Hart Lane Attendance: 35,922 Referee: Mike Jones |
| 2 March 2016 28 | Arsenal | 1–2 | Swansea City | Holloway |
| 19:45 GMT (UTC+00:00) | Campbell |
Report | Routledge Williams |
Stadium: Emirates Stadium Attendance: 59,905 Referee: Robert Madley |
| 5 March 2016 29 | Swansea City | 1–0 | Norwich City | Swansea |
| 15:00 GMT (UTC+00:00) | Sigurðsson |
Report | Stadium: Liberty Stadium Attendance: 20,929 Referee: Craig Pawson |
| 12 March 2016 30 | AFC Bournemouth | 3–2 | Swansea City | Bournemouth |
| 15:00 GMT (UTC+00:00) | Gradel King Cook |
Report | Barrow Sigurðsson |
Stadium: Dean Court Attendance: 11,179 Referee: Roger East |
| 19 March 2016 31 | Swansea City | 1–0 | Aston Villa | Swansea |
| 17:30 GMT (UTC+00:00) | Fernández |
Report | Stadium: Liberty Stadium Attendance: 20,454 Referee: Mike Dean |
| 2 April 2016 32 | Stoke City | 2–2 | Swansea City | Stoke-on-Trent |
| 15:00 BST (UTC+01:00) | Afellay Bojan |
Report | Sigurðsson Paloschi |
Stadium: Britannia Stadium Attendance: 27,649 Referee: Martin Atkinson |
| 9 April 2016 33 | Swansea City | 1–0 | Chelsea | Swansea |
| 15:00 BST (UTC+01:00) | Sigurðsson |
Report | Stadium: Liberty Stadium Attendance: 20,966 Referee: Andre Marriner |
| 16 April 2016 34 | Newcastle United | 3–0 | Swansea City | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| 15:00 BST (UTC+01:00) | Lascelles Sissoko Townsend |
Report | Stadium: St James' Park Attendance: 48,949 Referee: Lee Mason |
| 24 April 2016 35 | Leicester City | 4–0 | Swansea City | Leicester |
| 16:15 BST (UTC+01:00) | Mahrez Ulloa Albrighton |
Report | Stadium: King Power Stadium Attendance: 31,962 Referee: Mark Clattenburg |
| 1 May 2016 36 | Swansea City | 3–1 | Liverpool | Swansea |
| 12:00 BST (UTC+01:00) | Ayew Cork |
Report | Benteke Smith |
Stadium: Liberty Stadium Attendance: 20,972 Referee: Roger East |
| 7 May 2016 37 | West Ham United | 1–4 | Swansea City | Upton Park |
| 15:00 BST (UTC+01:00) | Kingsley |
Report | Routledge Ayew Ki Gomis |
Stadium: Boleyn Ground Attendance: 34,907 Referee: Michael Oliver |
| 15 May 2016 38 | Swansea City | 1–1 | Manchester City | Swansea |
| 15:00 BST (UTC+01:00) | Ayew |
Report | Iheanacho |
Stadium: Liberty Stadium Attendance: 20,934 Referee: Mike Dean |
FA Cup
Win Draw Loss Postponed
| 10 January 2016 Third round | Oxford United | 3–2 | Swansea City | Oxford |
| 12:00 GMT (UTC+00:00) | Sercombe Roofe |
Report | Montero Gomis |
Stadium: Kassam Stadium Attendance: 11,673 Referee: Kevin Friend |
League Cup
Win Draw Loss Postponed
| 25 August 2015 Second round | Swansea City | 3–0 | York City | Swansea |
| 19:45 BST (UTC+01:00) | Dyer Grimes Emnes |
Report | Stadium: Liberty Stadium Attendance: 10,174 Referee: James Adcock |
| 22 September 2015 Third round | Hull City | 1–0 | Swansea City | Kingston upon Hull |
| 19:45 BST (UTC+01:00) | Meyler |
Report | Stadium: KC Stadium Attendance: 16,286 Referee: James Linington |
Statistics
Appearances, goals and cards
- Last updated on 15 May 2016
| No. | Pos | Player | Premier League | FA Cup | League Cup | Total | Discipline | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starts | Sub | Goals | Starts | Sub | Goals | Starts | Sub | Goals | Starts | Sub | Goals | |||||
| 1 | GK | 37 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 37 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2 | DF | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 3 | DF | 33 | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 33 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| 4 | MF | 21 | 7 | 2 | – | – | – | 2 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 0 | |
| 6 | DF | 36 | 0 | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 36 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | |
| 7 | MF | 19 | 6 | 0 | – | – | – | 2 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| 8 | MF | 9 | 2 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 9 | FW | 7 | 3 | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
| 10 | FW | 34 | 0 | 12 | – | – | – | 0 | 1 | 0 | 34 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 0 | |
| 11 | FW | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 13 | GK | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 15 | MF | 22 | 6 | 2 | – | – | – | 2 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | |
| 18 | FW | 18 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 0 | |
| 20 | MF | 14 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 15 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 22 | DF | 20 | 3 | 0 | – | – | – | 2 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |
| 23 | MF | 32 | 4 | 11 | – | – | – | 1 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 4 | 11 | 6 | 0 | |
| 24 | MF | 28 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | 29 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 | |
| 26 | DF | 19 | 8 | 0 | – | – | – | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 1[a] | |
| 27 | DF | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| 32 | DF | – | – | – | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 33 | DF | 32 | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 32 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | |
| 35 | DF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 56 | MF | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 58 | FW | 6 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | 6 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Players currently away from the club on loan | ||||||||||||||||
| 12 | MF | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 14 | DF | – | – | – | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 17 | FW | 2 | 11 | 0 | – | – | – | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 21 | MF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| 25 | GK | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
| Players who permanently left the club during the season | ||||||||||||||||
| 8 | MF | 14 | 2 | 1 | 1 | – | – | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 0 | |
- Naughton's red card for a tackle on Sunderland's Yann M'Vila was later rescinded.[106]
Overall summary
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- Naughton's red card for a tackle on Sunderland's Yann M'Vila was later rescinded.[106]