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Swindon Town prepare to entertain Southend United at County Ground on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Robins are clearly on top, having won 33 and lost only 9 of the 54 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at County Ground was less than a year ago, in March 2009, 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: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Tue 17 Mar | Swindon Town | 3-0 | Southend Utd. | LGE1 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 18 Oct | Southend Utd. | 2 - 1 | Swindon Town | LGE1 |
| 2007/2008 | Mon 24 Mar | Swindon Town | 0 - 1 | Southend Utd. | LGE1 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 08 Dec | Southend Utd. | 2 - 1 | Swindon Town | LGE1 |
| 2005/2006 | Fri 27 Jan | Southend Utd. | 2 - 0 | Swindon Town | LGE1 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 10 Sep | Swindon Town | 1 - 2 | Southend Utd. | LGE1 |
| 2004/2005 | Tue 25 Jan | Southend Utd. | 2 - 0 | Swindon Town | ASSM |
Recent respective form guides
Swindon Town have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. These games have seen the Robins score just 6 goals, though they have conceded 2.
Southend Utd. have an average recent record on the road, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. A generous 10 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Swindon Town's 5 points from 4 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position. Southend Utd. see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League One, showing a record of 4 points from their 4 games played so 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 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| Southend Utd. | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
This is certainly an intriguing match for the Robins, and one in which the FootyMad team are tentatively suggesting a drawn game. No-score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Swindon Town | Unbeaten in the last 3 home games. Drawn each of their last 2 games. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Southend Utd. | Not won in previous 3 away matches. No win in the 4 most recent games. |