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Swindon Town face a trip to Bristol City at Ashton Gate on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Robins will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 28 and win only 5 of the 46 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in October 2003, the Robins carving out a narrow 2 - 1 victory in a League Division Two match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2003/2004 | Sat 10 Apr | Swindon Town | 1 - 1 | Bristol City | LD2 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 04 Oct | Bristol City | 2 - 1 | Swindon Town | LD2 |
| 2002/2003 | Wed 19 Mar | Swindon Town | 1 - 1 | Bristol City | LD2 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 19 Oct | Bristol City | 2 - 0 | Swindon Town | LD2 |
| 2001/2002 | Sun 13 Jan | Swindon Town | 1 - 2 | Bristol City | LD2 |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 18 Aug | Bristol City | 3 - 1 | Swindon Town | LD2 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 10 Feb | Swindon Town | 1 - 1 | Bristol City | LD2 |
Recent respective form guides
Bristol City are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, These games have seen the Robins score just 7 goals, though they have conceded 3.
Swindon Town have an average recent record on the road, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The games have constituted a decent return of 11 goals for the Robins, and 9 goals against.
Bristol City are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola League One with a return of just 2 points from their 3 games thus far. Swindon Town are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 3 points from 3 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Bristol City | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 6 |
| Swindon Town | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
A creditable return from recent away games for Robins could well see them head back from Ashton Gate with a share of the spoils, think the FootyMad panel. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Bristol City | Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Not won in the 4 most recent games. |
| Swindon Town | 7 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 6 outings ago. |