FM Preview: Swindon Town v Notts. County 23 Apr 2011

Last updated : 22 April 2011 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Swindon Town v Notts. County fixture

Swindon Town play host to Notts. County at County Ground on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Robins are clearly on top, having won 18 and lost only 5 of the 28 games.

The last time the two teams met at Swindon Town was just over four years ago, in December 2006, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a League Two match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2010/2011 Tue 23 Nov Notts. County 1 - 0 Swindon Town League One
2006/2007 Sat 30 Dec Swindon Town 1-1 Notts. County League Two
2006/2007 Sat 23 Sep Notts. County 1 - 1 Swindon Town League Two
2004/2005 Wed 15 Dec Notts. County 2 - 0 Swindon Town F.A. Cup
2004/2005 Sat 04 Dec Swindon Town 1 - 1 Notts. County F.A. Cup
2003/2004 Sat 24 Jan Notts. County 1 - 2 Swindon Town League Division Two
2003/2004 Sat 23 Aug Swindon Town 4 - 0 Notts. County League Division Two

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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. Only 3 goals have been registered in this time, with 5 in the wrong end.

The away form of Notts. County is pretty dire, chalking up just 1 victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. Magpies have conceded 10 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.

Swindon Town are stuck down in the relegation zone of Npower League One with a return of just 38 points from their 42 games thus far.

Notts. County are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 45 points from 42 matches.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Swindon Town 6 1 2 3 3 5 5
Notts. County 6 1 0 5 4 11 3

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Its been a distinctly poor show from Swindon Town at home in recent games, and, though we cannot see a run starting here, we do think the Robins will at least gain a draw. No-score draw

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Swindon Town Failed to win in previous 12 home matches.
Notts. County 9 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 14 outings ago.

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