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Swindon Town face a trip to Hartlepool United at Victoria Park on Saturday afternoon,
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in August 2006, with Swindon Town inflicting a narrow 0 - 1 defeat upon the Pools in a League Two match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Sat 03 Feb | Swindon Town | 0 - 1 | Hartlepool U. | LGE2 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 05 Aug | Hartlepool U. | 0 - 1 | Swindon Town | LGE2 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 08 Apr | Swindon Town | 1 - 1 | Hartlepool U. | LGE1 |
| 2005/2006 | Mon 02 Jan | Hartlepool U. | 1 - 1 | Swindon Town | LGE1 |
| 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 |
Recent respective form guides
Hartlepool United have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 12 goals for the Pools, with 5 goals against.
Swindon Town have an average recent record on the road, losing only 1 of the last six, but drawing 4 of them. These low-scoring games have seen just 3 goals scored and conceded.
Hartlepool U.'s total of 9 points from their 5 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola League One. Swindon Town's 6 points from 5 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Hartlepool U. | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 12 |
| Swindon Town | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 8 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Swindon Town have an average recent record on the road, and this could be the reason why Hartlepool U. may poach a narrow victory, according to the Madmen. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Hartlepool U. | 4 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 10 . |
| Swindon Town | Previous 2 away games have finished all-square. Not won in previous 3 away matches. |