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Swindon Town face a trip to Barnsley at Oakwell on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 22 games played, Robins have recorded 5 wins, and Barnsley have come away with 9 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in October 2004, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2 - 2 draw 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: | |||||
| 2004/2005 | Sat 12 Feb | Swindon Town | 2 - 1 | Barnsley | LGE1 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 23 Oct | Barnsley | 2 - 2 | Swindon Town | LGE1 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 27 Mar | Swindon Town | 1 - 1 | Barnsley | LGE1 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 20 Sep | Barnsley | 1 - 1 | Swindon Town | LGE1 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 01 Feb | Barnsley | 1 - 1 | Swindon Town | LGE1 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 10 Aug | Swindon Town | 3 - 1 | Barnsley | LGE1 |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 29 Apr | Swindon Town | 1 - 2 | Barnsley | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Barnsley haven't lost in their last six home matches, but have drawn four of them. A total of 13 goals have been scored by the Tykes in those games, with 9 conceded.
The away form of Swindon Town is pretty dire, attaining just 3 draws from the previous six away games. Robins have conceded 12 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Barnsley | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 6 |
| Swindon Town | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Robins are in poor form away, and the FootyMad team are afraid to say this game can be passed over as a comfortable defeat against Barnsley. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Barnsley | Drawn last 3 games at home. Failed to win in previous 3 home matches. |
| Swindon Town | Not won in previous 7 away matches. No win in the 2 most recent games. |