FM Preview: Swindon Town v Bury 26 Feb 2013

Last updated : 25 February 2013 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Swindon Town v Bury fixture

Swindon Town play host to Bury at County Ground on Tuesday evening, looking to continue an impressive record. The Robins are clearly on top, having won 13 and lost only 3 of the 21 games.

The last time the two teams met at Swindon Town was back in November 2006, over five years ago, the Robins carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a League Two match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2012/2013 Sat 06 Oct Bury 0 - 1 Swindon Town League One
2006/2007 Sat 14 Apr Bury 0 - 1 Swindon Town League Two
2006/2007 Sat 25 Nov Swindon Town 2-1 Bury League Two
2001/2002 Sat 29 Dec Swindon Town 3 - 1 Bury League Division Two
2001/2002 Mon 27 Aug Bury 0 - 3 Swindon Town League Division Two
2000/2001 Sat 27 Jan Swindon Town 3 - 0 Bury League Division Two
2000/2001 Sat 23 Dec Bury 1 - 0 Swindon Town League Division Two

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

Recent respective form guides

Swindon Town are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, In this time, Robins have rattled up an impressive 18 goals, and conceded 2.

In complete contrast to Swindon Town, Bury are having a torrid time on their travels, collecting just 4 draws from the last six contests. While the Shakers have hit 5 goals, 9 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Swindon Town are holding the final promotion place in the npower League One, and have accumulated 59 points from the 33 games they have played so far.

Bury are stuck down in the relegation zone of npower League One with a return of just 27 points from their 33 games thus far.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Swindon Town 6 2 4 0 7 4 10
Bury 6 1 2 3 5 10 5

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Its good news for Swindon Town fans, because, with them being in such great nick at home, we just cannot see any further than an emphatic home win for the Robins. Home win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Swindon Town Drawn last 2 games at home.
Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Unbeaten run of 13 matches.
Bury Not won in previous 8 away matches.
An overall losing run of 3 games.
No win in the 4 most recent games.

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