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Swindon Town prepare to entertain Colchester United at County Ground on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Robins are clearly on top, having won 16 and lost only 5 of the 28 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at County Ground was less than a year ago, in January 2004, with Swindon Town running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a League Division Two match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2004/2005 | Sat 04 Sep | Colchester U. | 0 - 1 | Swindon Town | LGE1 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 17 Jan | Swindon Town | 2-0 | Colchester U. | LGE1 |
| 2003/2004 | Fri 15 Aug | Colchester U. | 0 - 1 | Swindon Town | LGE1 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 29 Mar | Colchester U. | 1 - 0 | Swindon Town | LGE1 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 12 Oct | Swindon Town | 2 - 2 | Colchester U. | LGE1 |
| 2001/2002 | Wed 30 Jan | Colchester U. | 1 - 3 | Swindon Town | LGE1 |
| 2001/2002 | Tue 16 Oct | Colchester U. | 1 - 0 | Swindon Town | AM |
Recent respective form guides
Swindon Town have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the Robins in those games, with 6 conceded.
Colchester U. have an average recent record on the road, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 13 goals for the U's, and 9 goals against.
Swindon Town's 35 points from 24 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position. Colchester U. find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 27 points from their 23 matches.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Swindon Town | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
| Colchester U. | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
The match against Colchester U. is certainly an interesting one with me deciding its going to end up with a victory for the Robins in a close run game. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Swindon Town | Not drawn a match in their last 4 . |
| Colchester U. | Not won in previous 2 away matches. No win in the 4 most recent games. |