FootyMAD's Swindon Town match preview

Last updated : 26 January 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Swindon Town v Walsall fixture

Walsall face a trip to Swindon Town at County Ground on Tuesday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 42 games played, Saddlers have recorded 11 wins, and Swindon Town have come away with 20 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in February 2008, as the visitors ran out cosy 0 - 3 winners in a League One match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2008/2009Sat 29 NovWalsall2 - 1Swindon TownLGE1
2007/2008Sat 23 FebSwindon Town0 - 3WalsallLGE1
2007/2008Sat 12 JanWalsall2 - 2Swindon TownLGE1
2006/2007Sat 05 MaySwindon Town1 - 1WalsallLGE2
2006/2007Sat 09 DecWalsall0 - 2Swindon TownLGE2
2005/2006Tue 31 JanSwindon Town1 - 0WalsallLGE1
2005/2006Sat 03 SepWalsall1 - 0Swindon TownLGE1

Recent respective form guides

Swindon Town will be hoping to improve on their poor home form, collecting just 4 draws from the last six contests. While Robins have scored 8, a worringly large 11 have been leaked at the other end.

Walsall's away form is none too clever either, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. The Saddlers's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.

Swindon Town are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 24 points from 25 matches. Walsall see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League One, showing a record of 32 points from their 25 games played so far,

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Swindon Town61146104
Walsall6123465

FootyMad's prediction ...

Nothing appears to be going right for the Saddlers out on the road recently, yet the Madmen can see a turn around in fortunes as they battle to a victory in a closely fought contest at Swindon Town. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Swindon Town Failed to win in previous 6 home matches.
Not won in the 3 most recent games.
Walsall Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 5 away matches.
No win in the 3 most recent games.