Football. ua represents the announcement of the match of the 31st round of the Premier League between Swansea and Southampton, the winner of which will make a huge claim for salvation in the Premier League.

Swansea - Southampton Tuesday, 21:45, Swansea, Liberty Stadium. Live broadcast on the channel Football 1.

Approximate compositions:.

Swansea: Fabian - Hoorn, Fernandez, Mawson - Roberts, Key, King, Olsson - Narsing, A. Ayu-J. Ayu.

Southampton: McCarthy - Bednarek, Stevens, Hudt - Cedric, Romeu, Hoybjerg, Bertrand - Redmond, Tadic - Long.

Scorers: J. Aya, 7 - Austin, 7.

Do not play: Boni, Fer, Bartley - Davis, Yoshida, Bufal.

In doubt: Noton-Lehmina.

Before the start of the season from Swansea was expected to fight for survival: "It is very likely that this season," swans "expects floundering at the relegation zone, which is quite capable of ending with a drop in the class," - said in the announcement of Football. ua.

But who would have thought that Southampton would have the same fate, the same Southampton, who tagged in the top six and refused to sell Virgil van Dyck, showing his ambitions?.

Now their match will be key for the preservation of a place in the Premier League. Two rounds before the finish, Southampton is ahead of Swansea by goal difference only. Layouts before the match are as follows:.

- Victory of Swansea practically guarantees rescue to Welshmen. To the "swans" flew, they then in the last round will have to lose already taken off the stock, and Southampton - beat Manchester City (the option that Swansea in this match will play 7 goals in goal difference is not considered).

- Draw will be more in the hands of Swansea - in the last round, "swans" will suffice and draw with Stoke under the condition of defeat of Southampton from Manchester City.

- Southampton's victory will give the "holy" advantage in three points with the best goal difference - t. actually save them from relegation.

There is an option in which both Swansea and Southampton remain in the elite for the next season. To do this, teams must score at least three points in the remaining matches, and Huddersfield - lose to Chelsea (away) and Arsenal at home.

Preservation of a place in the Premier League has a huge financial value. According to Rob Wilson, a football financial expert from the University of Sheffield, the club that will remain in the Premier League next season will receive about 120 million pounds. The one that will fly - only 40 million.

The difference can be even more impressive if the departed club fails to return to the elite within three years - it will earn 80 million pounds. Member of the Premier League for this period will receive 360 ??million.

Interesting Facts:.

- In the first round of the team played a draw - 0: 0.

- Swansea won only two of the last 11 Premier League matches against Southampton. Three times a draw was fixed and six more times the "swans" lost.

- When the "swans" last started the tour in the relegation zone (March 3), they beat West Ham 4: 1.

- Six of the last 10 away victories in the Premier League, Southampton won over the teams from the relegation zone.

- Manager of Southampton Mark Hughes has already beat Swansea this season - in December from Stoke City (2-1).

forecast 0: 0 Eugene Music, Football. ua Author: Евгений Music.