FootyMAD's Blackpool match preview

Last updated : 16 December 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 16 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 less than a year ago, in January 2005, 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:
2005/2006Sat 20 AugBlackpool0 - 0Swindon TownLGE1
2004/2005Sat 15 JanSwindon Town2-2BlackpoolLGE1
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

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. The Robins's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.

The away form of Blackpool is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. While the Seasiders have hit 8 goals, 14 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Swindon Town find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 21 games have yielded only 18 points. Blackpool are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca Cola League One with a return of just 21 points from their 21 games thus far.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Swindon Town61236125
Blackpool612311125

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 No sequences of note
Blackpool Not won in previous 10 away matches.
No win in the 5 most recent games.