Swindon Town face a trip to Hartlepool United at Victoria Park on Monday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 7 games played, Robins have recorded 2 wins, and Hartlepool U. have come away with 3 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in April 2005, with Hartlepool U. running out comfortable 3 - 0 winners in a League One match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2004/2005 | Sat 02 Apr | Hartlepool U. | 3 - 0 | Swindon Town | LGE1 |
2004/2005 | Sat 28 Aug | Swindon Town | 3 - 0 | Hartlepool U. | LGE1 |
2003/2004 | Sat 08 May | Swindon Town | 1 - 1 | Hartlepool U. | LGE1 |
2003/2004 | Sat 29 Nov | Hartlepool U. | 2 - 0 | Swindon Town | LGE1 |
2001/2002 | Sat 17 Nov | Swindon Town | 3 - 1 | Hartlepool U. | FAC |
1985/1986 | Tue 25 Mar | Swindon Town | 3 - 1 | Hartlepool U. | LGE2 |
1985/1986 | Sat 28 Sep | Hartlepool U. | 1 - 0 | Swindon Town | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Hartlepool United's home form is poor, winning just 2 of the last six, and losing the other 4. The Pools's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.
Swindon Town's away form is none too clever either, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. While the Robins have hit 7 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Hartlepool U. find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 30 points from their 25 matches. Swindon Town are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca Cola League One with a return of just 24 points from their 25 games thus far.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Hartlepool U. | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 4 |
Swindon Town | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Not a lot has been going right generally for Swindon Town on their travels as of late, but I can certainly see them gleaning a point from their game against Hartlepool U.. Score draw
Sequence statistics: | |
Hartlepool U. | 9 games since last home draw. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 4 most recent games. |
Swindon Town | Previous 2 away games have finished all-square. Not won in previous 2 away matches. Drawn each of the last 2 games. No win in the 2 most recent games. |