Swindon Town play host to Chester City at County Ground on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Robins are clearly on top, having won 9 and lost only 2 of the 14 games.
The last time the two teams met at Swindon Town was amazingly over twenty years ago, in September 1986, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a Third Division match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2006/2007 | Fri 01 Sep | Chester City | 0 - 2 | Swindon Town | LGE2 |
1986/1987 | Wed 01 Apr | Chester City | 2 - 0 | Swindon Town | LGE1 |
1986/1987 | Sat 13 Sep | Swindon Town | 1-1 | Chester City | LGE1 |
1985/1986 | Tue 08 Apr | Swindon Town | 4 - 2 | Chester City | LGE2 |
1985/1986 | Sat 19 Oct | Chester City | 0 - 1 | Swindon Town | LGE2 |
1984/1985 | Mon 06 May | Swindon Town | 4 - 4 | Chester City | LGE2 |
1984/1985 | Wed 30 Jan | Chester City | 2 - 0 | Swindon Town | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Swindon Town have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 8 goals have been scored by the Robins in those games, with 5 conceded.
The Blues have had a decent run of form away from home recently, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. Just 5 goals have scored in these games, though to be fair only a measly 2 have been let in at the wrong end.
Swindon Town are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 61 points from 33 games. Chester City's 45 points from 32 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Swindon Town | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 8 |
Chester City | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Both teams are displaying reasonable form at the moment, and for that reason, the Madmen predict the game will end in stalemate. Score draw
Sequence statistics: | |
Swindon Town | Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Not won in the 4 most recent games. |
Chester City | Undefeated in last 3 away games. 6 games since last defeat. |