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Swindon Town play host to Gillingham at County Ground on Tuesday evening, looking to continue an impressive record. The Robins are clearly on top, having won 25 and lost only 5 of the 40 games.
The last time the two teams met at Swindon Town was well over fifteen years ago, back in May 1987, with Swindon Town running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a League Play-Offs (Lvl 3) match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2005/2006 | Sat 14 Jan | Gillingham | 3 - 0 | Swindon Town | LGE1 |
| 1986/1987 | Fri 29 May | Swindon Town | 2-0 | Gillingham | D2PO |
| 1986/1987 | Mon 25 May | Swindon Town | 2 - 1 | Gillingham | D2PO |
| 1986/1987 | Fri 22 May | Gillingham | 1 - 0 | Swindon Town | D2PO |
| 1986/1987 | Mon 04 May | Swindon Town | 1 - 1 | Gillingham | LGE1 |
| 1986/1987 | Sat 27 Dec | Gillingham | 1 - 3 | Swindon Town | LGE1 |
| 1981/1982 | Sat 20 Mar | Swindon Town | 0 - 1 | Gillingham | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Swindon Town are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, A total of 8 goals have been scored by the Robins in those games, with 3 conceded.
In complete contrast to Swindon Town, Gillingham are having a torrid time on their travels, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the The Gills have hit 4 goals, 7 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Swindon Town are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca Cola League One with a return of just 35 points from their 32 games thus far. Gillingham see themselves just below half way in the Coca Cola League One, showing a record of 40 points from their 32 games played so far,
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 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
| Gillingham | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 9 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Swindon Town may be coming up against a decent side in Gillingham, but I do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the Robins. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Swindon Town | Won 3 successive home games. 4 games since last home draw. Unbeaten run of 3 matches. |
| Gillingham | Drawn each of the last 2 games. No win in the 2 most recent games. |