FootyMAD's Exeter City match preview

Last updated : 28 September 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Exeter City v Swindon Town fixture

Swindon Town travel to take on Exeter City at St James' Park on Tuesday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 42 games played, Robins have recorded 13 wins, and Exeter City have come away with 17 victories.

The last time the two teams met at Exeter City was just over four years ago, in November 2004, with Swindon Town inflicting a narrow 1 - 2 defeat upon the Grecians in a (Associate Members) match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2004/2005Tue 02 NovExeter City1 - 2Swindon TownASSM
2000/2001Tue 05 SepExeter City1 - 2Swindon TownLGEC
2000/2001Tue 22 AugSwindon Town1 - 1Exeter CityLGEC
1985/1986Tue 04 MarExeter City0 - 3Swindon TownLGE2
1985/1986Tue 01 OctSwindon Town2 - 1Exeter CityLGE2
1984/1985Tue 05 MarSwindon Town2 - 0Exeter CityLGE2
1984/1985Wed 24 OctExeter City1 - 1Swindon TownLGE2

Recent respective form guides

Exeter City have only collected 1 win and 3 draws from the last six home games played. While Grecians have scored 7, a worringly large 12 have been leaked at the other end.

Swindon Town's away form is none too clever either, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. The Robins's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.

Exeter City are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 9 points from 9 matches. Swindon Town lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola League One, picking up 14 from their 9 games so far.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Exeter City6213697
Swindon Town62406410

FootyMad's prediction ...

Swindon Town are in reasonable form away from home coming into this match, and the Madmen are quite confident that they should come away with a comfortable victory from this contest. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Exeter City No sequences of note
Swindon Town Undefeated in last 5 away games.
Drawn each of the last 3 games.
No win in the 3 most recent games.