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Swindon Town prepare to entertain Oldham Athletic at County Ground on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Robins are clearly on top, winning 52.38% of the games played between the two.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at County Ground was less than a year ago, in April 2008, with Swindon Town running out comfortable 3-0 winners in a League One match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2007/2008 | Sat 05 Apr | Swindon Town | 3-0 | Oldham Ath. | LGE1 |
| 2007/2008 | Tue 26 Feb | Oldham Ath. | 2 - 2 | Swindon Town | LGE1 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 10 Dec | Oldham Ath. | 2 - 2 | Swindon Town | LGE1 |
| 2005/2006 | Tue 09 Aug | Swindon Town | 2 - 3 | Oldham Ath. | LGE1 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 05 Feb | Oldham Ath. | 1 - 2 | Swindon Town | LGE1 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 16 Oct | Swindon Town | 1 - 0 | Oldham Ath. | LGE1 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 24 Apr | Swindon Town | 1 - 2 | Oldham Ath. | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Swindon Town's woeful home form means they have chalked up just a single victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. While Robins have scored 8, a worringly large 15 have been leaked at the other end.
Oldham Ath.'s away form is none too clever either, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Latics have hit 7 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Swindon Town find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 12 points from their 12 matches. Oldham Ath.'s total of 22 points from their 12 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola League One.
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 | 10 | 12 | 7 |
| Oldham Ath. | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
These are testing times at County Ground for the Robins and the Madmen are unable to see past Oldham Ath. claiming victory in a close match.
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Swindon Town | 12 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 4 . |
| Oldham Ath. | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 3 away matches. No win in the 2 most recent games. |