FootyMAD's Plymouth Argyle match preview

Last updated : 12 December 2003 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Swindon Town v Plymouth Argyle fixture

Swindon Town prepare to entertain Plymouth Argyle at County Ground on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 30 games played, Robins have recorded 14 wins, and Plymouth Arg. have come away with 10 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at County Ground was less than a year ago, in April 2003, with Swindon Town running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a League Division Two match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2002/2003Wed 23 AprSwindon Town2-0Plymouth Arg.LD2
2002/2003Sat 14 DecPlymouth Arg.1 - 1Swindon TownLD2
1991/1992Sat 25 AprSwindon Town1 - 0Plymouth Arg.DIV2
1991/1992Sat 05 OctPlymouth Arg.0 - 4Swindon TownDIV2
1990/1991Sat 13 AprPlymouth Arg.3 - 3Swindon TownDIV2
1990/1991Tue 01 JanSwindon Town1 - 1Plymouth Arg.DIV2
1989/1990Sat 10 MarPlymouth Arg.0 - 3Swindon TownDIV2

Recent respective form guides

Swindon Town have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. A total of 8 goals have been scored by the Robins in those games, with 5 conceded.

The Pilgrims have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occassions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. The games have constituted a decent return of 12 goals for the Pilgrims, and 4 goals against.

Swindon Town see themselves just below half way in the Nationwide League Division Two, showing a record of 28 points from their 20 games played so far, Plymouth Arg. are holding the final promotion place in the Nationwide League Division Two, and have accumulated 37 points from the 20 games they have played so far.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Swindon Town6222578
Plymouth Arg.622210108

FootyMad's prediction ...

Swindon Town are performing in fits and starts at home in recent games, and FootyMad doesn't see things getting any better, as the visitors squeak past and take all the points. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Swindon Town Unbeaten in the last 3 home games.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Plymouth Arg. 6 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 5 outings ago.