FootyMAD's Blackpool match preview

Last updated : 14 January 2005 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Swindon Town v Blackpool fixture

Swindon Town prepare to entertain Blackpool at County Ground on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 15 games played, Robins have recorded 5 wins, and Blackpool have come away with 3 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at County Ground was just last season, in August 2003, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2-2 draw in a League Division Two match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2004/2005Sat 18 SepBlackpool1 - 1Swindon TownLGE1
2003/2004Sat 31 JanBlackpool2 - 2Swindon TownLGE1
2003/2004Sat 30 AugSwindon Town2-2BlackpoolLGE1
2002/2003Wed 22 JanSwindon Town1 - 1BlackpoolLGE1
2002/2003Sat 17 AugBlackpool0 - 0Swindon TownLGE1
2001/2002Sat 30 MarSwindon Town1 - 0BlackpoolLGE1
2001/2002Sat 10 NovBlackpool1 - 0Swindon TownLGE1

Recent respective form guides

Swindon Town are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. A generous 7 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

The away form of Blackpool is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Seasiders have hit 8 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Swindon Town's 38 points from 27 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position. Blackpool are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 25 points from 26 matches.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Swindon Town6303889
Blackpool61147134

FootyMad's prediction ...

Swindon Town are not exactly setting the world alight at County Ground at the moment, but your FootyMad team are quietly confident that they can ease past Blackpool in this game. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Swindon Town Not drawn a match in their last 7 .
Blackpool No win in the 2 most recent games.