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Southampton face a trip to Swindon Town at County Ground on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 16 games played, Saints have recorded 4 wins, and Swindon Town have come away with 7 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in August 2009, the Robins carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory in a League One match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2010/2011 | Tue 31 Aug | Southampton | 0 - 3 | Swindon Town | ASSM |
| 2009/2010 | Tue 16 Mar | Southampton | 0 - 1 | Swindon Town | LGE1 |
| 2009/2010 | Tue 18 Aug | Swindon Town | 1 - 0 | Southampton | LGE1 |
| 1995/1996 | Wed 28 Feb | Southampton | 2 - 0 | Swindon Town | FAC |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 17 Feb | Swindon Town | 1 - 1 | Southampton | FAC |
| 1993/1994 | Sat 18 Dec | Swindon Town | 2 - 1 | Southampton | PREM |
| 1993/1994 | Wed 25 Aug | Southampton | 5 - 1 | Swindon Town | PREM |
Recent respective form guides
Swindon Town are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. A generous 9 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
The away form of Southampton however, is much more impressive, tasting just one defeat in their last six, and picking up four good wins. These six games have produced a glut of goals, with the Saints scoring 16 and conceding 5.
Swindon Town find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 5 games have yielded only 3 points. Southampton find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 4 points from their 4 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Swindon Town | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 6 |
| Southampton | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Southampton are in great form out on the road, so much so that the Madmen confidently predict a comfortable three points from their visit to Swindon Town. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Swindon Town | Failed to win in previous 3 home matches. |
| Southampton | 5 games since last away draw. An overall losing run of 2 games. No win in the 2 most recent games. |