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Swindon Town face a trip to Walsall at Bescot Stadium at lunchtime on Saturday, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 37 games played, Robins have recorded 9 wins, and Walsall have come away with 18 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in August 2004, as the Saddlers edged out their past their rivals by a score of 3 - 2 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: | |||||
| 2004/2005 | Sat 09 Apr | Swindon Town | 1 - 2 | Walsall | LGE1 |
| 2004/2005 | Mon 30 Aug | Walsall | 3 - 2 | Swindon Town | LGE1 |
| 2000/2001 | Mon 01 Jan | Walsall | 1 - 0 | Swindon Town | LGE1 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 26 Aug | Swindon Town | 1 - 4 | Walsall | LGE1 |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 04 Dec | Swindon Town | 1 - 1 | Walsall | CHMP |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 07 Aug | Walsall | 0 - 0 | Swindon Town | CHMP |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 09 Mar | Swindon Town | 1 - 1 | Walsall | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Walsall have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 14 goals have been scored by the Saddlers in those games, with 10 conceded.
The away form of Swindon Town is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. Robins have conceded 10 goals in these games, and only hit 0 in reply.
Walsall's 9 points from 6 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position. Swindon Town see themselves just below half way in the Coca Cola League One, showing a record of 7 points from their 6 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 |
| Walsall | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 6 |
| Swindon Town | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Saddlers, as the Robins have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Walsall | Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Not won in the 5 most recent games. |
| Swindon Town | Not won in previous 10 away matches. Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |