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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 6 of the 47 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was was two seasons ago, in August 2004, with Swindon Town inflicting a narrow 1 - 2 defeat upon the Robins 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: | |||||
| 2005/2006 | Fri 11 Nov | Swindon Town | 2 - 1 | Bristol City | LGE1 |
| 2004/2005 | Wed 13 Apr | Swindon Town | 0 - 0 | Bristol City | LGE1 |
| 2004/2005 | Tue 30 Nov | Swindon Town | 1 - 0 | Bristol City | ASSM |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 21 Aug | Bristol City | 1 - 2 | Swindon Town | LGE1 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 10 Apr | Swindon Town | 1 - 1 | Bristol City | LGE1 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 04 Oct | Bristol City | 2 - 1 | Swindon Town | LGE1 |
| 2002/2003 | Wed 19 Mar | Swindon Town | 1 - 1 | Bristol City | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Bristol City have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 14 goals for the Robins, with 5 goals against.
In complete contrast to Bristol City, Swindon Town are having a torrid time on their travels, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Robins have hit 5 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Bristol City lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca Cola League One, picking up 64 points from their 44 games so far. Swindon Town are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca Cola League One with a return of just 46 points from their 44 games thus far.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Bristol City | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 15 |
| Swindon Town | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 7 |
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 Bristol City. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Bristol City | Won 3 successive home games. 4 games since last home draw. Won their latest 5 matches. Not drawn a match in their last 8 . |
| Swindon Town | 4 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 5 outings ago. |