FootyMAD's Swansea City match preview

Last updated : 16 January 2004 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Swansea City v Cheltenham Town fixture

Cheltenham T. pack their bags to visit Swansea City at Vetch Field on Saturday evening, looking to break their duck against the hosts. Both of the previous encounters have resulted in a drawn game.

The previous match played between the two at Vetch Field was within the last three years, in August 2001, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2 - 2 draw in a League Division Three match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2003/2004Sat 16 AugCheltenham T.3 - 4Swansea CityLD3
2001/2002Sat 29 DecCheltenham T.2 - 2Swansea CityLD3
2001/2002Mon 27 AugSwansea City2 - 2Cheltenham T.LD3
1999/2000Sun 13 FebCheltenham T.0 - 0Swansea CityLD3
1999/2000Tue 16 NovSwansea City0 - 0Cheltenham T.LD3

Recent respective form guides

Swansea City have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Swans in those games, with 7 conceded.

In complete contrast to Swansea City, Cheltenham T. are having a torrid time on their travels, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. Robins have conceded 10 goals in these games, and only hit 2 in reply.

Swansea City lie just outside the playoff positions in the Nationwide League Division Three, picking up 40 points from their 26 games so far. Cheltenham T. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 28 points from 25 matches.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Swansea City6222688
Cheltenham T.6123695

FootyMad's prediction ...

Robins are in poor form away, and the FootyMad team are afraid to say this game can be passed over as a comfortable defeat against Swansea City. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Swansea City Unbeaten in the last 3 home games.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Cheltenham T. Not won in previous 10 away matches.
Drawn each of the last 2 games.
No win in the 4 most recent games.