FootyMAD Notts. County match preview

Last updated : 22 August 2003 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Swindon Town v Notts. County fixture

Swindon prepare to entertain Notts. County at County Ground on Saturday evening, looking to continue an impressive record. The Robins are clearly on top, having won 14 and lost only 5 of the 22 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at County Ground was less than a year ago, in March 2003, with Swindon annihilating their visitors 5-0 in a League Division Two match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2002/2003Sat 22 MarSwindon5-0Notts CountyLD2
2002/2003Tue 29 OctNotts County1 - 1SwindonLD2
2001/2002Tue 22 JanSwindon1 - 0Notts CountyLD2
2001/2002Fri 21 DecNotts County3 - 1SwindonLD2
2000/2001Mon 16 AprSwindon1 - 2Notts CountyLD2
2000/2001Sat 28 OctNotts County3 - 2SwindonLD2
1995/1996Sat 06 AprSwindon1 - 0Notts CountyLD2

Recent respective form guides

Swindon Town have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Robins in those games, with 6 conceded.

The away form of Notts County is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. Magpies have conceded 11 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.

Swindon's 3 points from 2 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position. Notts County find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 2 games have yielded only 0 points.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Swindon63126710
Notts County6213567

FootyMad's prediction ...

Its a close one to call, but I think that Robins's reasonable showing at home is going to see them scrape past Notts County. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Swindon 5 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 5 .
Notts County Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 5 away matches.
Last drawn game 5 outings ago.