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Walsall travel to take on Swindon Town at County Ground on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 37 games played, Saddlers have recorded 9 wins, and Swindon Town have come away with 18 victories.
The last time the two teams met at Swindon Town was just over four years ago, in August 2000, as the visitors ran out cosy 1 - 4 winners in a League Division Two match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2004/2005 | Mon 30 Aug | Walsall | 3 - 2 | Swindon Town | LGE1 |
| 2000/2001 | Mon 01 Jan | Walsall | 1 - 0 | Swindon Town | LGE1 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 26 Aug | Swindon Town | 1 - 4 | Walsall | LGE1 |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 04 Dec | Swindon Town | 1 - 1 | Walsall | CHMP |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 07 Aug | Walsall | 0 - 0 | Swindon Town | CHMP |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 09 Mar | Swindon Town | 1 - 1 | Walsall | LGE1 |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 23 Dec | Walsall | 0 - 0 | Swindon Town | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Swindon Town have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 12 goals have been scored by the Robins in those games, with 8 conceded.
In complete contrast to Swindon Town, Walsall are having a torrid time on their travels, chalking up just 1 victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. Saddlers have conceded 13 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.
Swindon Town's 57 points from 40 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position. Walsall are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 45 points from 41 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Swindon Town | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 5 |
| Walsall | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 1 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Robins, as the Saddlers have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Swindon Town | 6 games since last home draw. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Walsall | Lost each of the previous 4 away matches. Not won in previous 4 away matches. No win in the 9 most recent games. |