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Swindon Town are ready to welcome Port Vale to County Ground on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Robins are clearly on top, having won 18 and lost only 8 of the 34 games.
The previous match played between the two at County Ground was within the last three years, in October 2005, with Port Vale inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the Robins 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 27 Oct | Port Vale | 2 - 1 | Swindon Town | LGE1 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 19 Nov | Port Vale | 1 - 1 | Swindon Town | LGE1 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 08 Oct | Swindon Town | 1-2 | Port Vale | LGE1 |
| 2004/2005 | Wed 23 Feb | Swindon Town | 1 - 0 | Port Vale | LGE1 |
| 2004/2005 | Tue 19 Oct | Port Vale | 1 - 0 | Swindon Town | LGE1 |
| 2003/2004 | Tue 30 Mar | Port Vale | 3 - 3 | Swindon Town | LGE1 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 25 Oct | Swindon Town | 0 - 0 | Port Vale | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Swindon Town have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, The Robins's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.
Port Vale have an average recent record on the road, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. While the Valiants have hit 8 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Swindon Town find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 51 points from their 42 matches. Port Vale are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola League One with a return of just 36 points from their 43 games thus far.
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 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 4 |
| Port Vale | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 11 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
With Swindon Town only showing average form at home, the Madmen are expecting them to play out a draw. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Swindon Town | Not drawn a match in their last 5 . |
| Port Vale | 15 games since last away draw. 5 games since last defeat. |