FootyMAD's Boston United match preview

Last updated : 19 January 2007 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Boston United v Swindon Town fixture

Swindon Town face a trip to Boston United at York Street Stadium on Saturday afternoon, looking to break their duck against the hosts. Both of the previous encounters have resulted in a drawn game.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in November 2005, when they eased past their opponents in a high-scoring 4 - 1 thriller, in a F.A. Cup match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2006/2007Sat 30 SepSwindon Town1 - 1Boston Utd.LGE2
2005/2006Wed 16 NovBoston Utd.4 - 1Swindon TownFAC
2005/2006Sat 05 NovSwindon Town2 - 2Boston Utd.FAC
2003/2004Wed 15 OctBoston Utd.2 - 1Swindon TownASSM

Recent respective form guides

Boston United are unbeaten in their last six home games, but have drawn three of them. A total of 12 goals have been scored by the Pilgrims in those games, with 6 conceded.

Swindon Town have an average recent record on the road, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. A generous 6 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Boston Utd. find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 30 points from their 28 matches. Swindon Town are currently occupying 2nd spot in their division, gaining 53 points from their 27 games.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Boston Utd.62135107
Swindon Town63128710

FootyMad's prediction ...

Swindon Town are not doing too bad on their travels, and I think they should continue by carving out a narrow victory at Boston Utd.. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Boston Utd. Unbeaten in the last 6 home games.
Not drawn a match in their last 5 .
Swindon Town 9 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 4 outings ago.