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Swindon Town travel to take on Torquay United at Plainmoor on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Robins will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 20 and win only 8 of the 38 games.
The last time the two teams met at Torquay Utd. was more than a decade ago, in September 1992, where Swindon Town annihilated the Robins 0 - 6 in a League Cup match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2004/2005 | Sat 30 Oct | Swindon Town | 3 - 3 | Torquay Utd. | LGE1 |
| 1992/1993 | Tue 06 Oct | Swindon Town | 3 - 2 | Torquay Utd. | LC |
| 1992/1993 | Wed 23 Sep | Torquay Utd. | 0 - 6 | Swindon Town | LC |
| 1986/1987 | Tue 02 Sep | Torquay Utd. | 2 - 3 | Swindon Town | LC |
| 1986/1987 | Tue 26 Aug | Swindon Town | 3 - 0 | Torquay Utd. | LC |
| 1985/1986 | Sat 28 Dec | Torquay Utd. | 0 - 1 | Swindon Town | LGE2 |
| 1985/1986 | Tue 03 Sep | Swindon Town | 2 - 2 | Torquay Utd. | LC |
Recent respective form guides
Torquay United have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, The Gulls's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 7.
Swindon Town have an average recent record on the road, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The Robins's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.
Torquay Utd. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 35 points from 32 matches. Swindon Town lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola League One, picking up 48 from their 32 games so far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Torquay Utd. | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 9 |
| Swindon Town | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Swindon Town are not doing too bad on their travels, and I think they should continue by carving out a narrow victory at Torquay Utd.. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Torquay Utd. | 5 games since last home draw. Unbeaten run of 4 matches. |
| Swindon Town | 12 games since last away draw. Won each of the previous 3 matches. Last drawn game 6 outings ago. |