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Swindon Town face a trip to Oldham Athletic at Boundary Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 18 games played, Robins have recorded 4 wins, and Oldham Ath. have come away with 8 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in February 2008, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2 - 2 draw 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: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Sat 25 Oct | Swindon Town | 2 - 0 | Oldham Ath. | LGE1 |
| 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 |
Recent respective form guides
Oldham Athletic are unbeaten in their last six home games, but have drawn three of them. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Latics in those games, with 6 conceded.
The away form of Swindon Town is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Robins have hit 6 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Oldham Ath.'s total of 48 points from their 28 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola League One. Swindon Town are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 27 points from 26 matches.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Oldham Ath. | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 8 |
| Swindon Town | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Latics, as the Robins have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Oldham Ath. | Unbeaten in the last 6 home games. Not drawn a match in their last 4 . |
| Swindon Town | 5 games since last away draw. |