Swansea City player ratings as new signing impresses but defender has day to forget

How the players rated in the 1-0 defeat to Birmingham17:25, 08 Aug 2026Swansea City bowed out of the Carabao Cup with a 1-0 defeat to Birmingham City at the Swansea.com Stadium.August Priske netted the only goal of the game, popping up to turn home on the stroke of half-time.Here's how the players rated on the day.Lawrence Vigouroux 6‌Produced a good save shortly before Birmingham's opener. Barring the goal, a little to really complain about.Filip Lissah 6Looked comfortable, linked up well with the front three and put in some solid challenges, but was forced into a couple of mistakes.Cameron Burgess 5‌Headed over early on, but sadly suffered a couple of really shaky moments in the first half. Should have done better to deal with free-kick in build-up to goal too. Improved after the break,