FootyMAD's Swansea City match preview

Last updated : 20 August 2004 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Swansea City v Cheltenham Town fixture

Cheltenham T. face a trip to Swansea City at Vetch Field on Saturday afternoon, looking to break their duck against the hosts. On each previous occassion, the points have been shared by Robins.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in January 2004, when they played out a goalless 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 17 JanSwansea City0 - 0Cheltenham T.LD3
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's dreadful home form has resulted in just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While Swans have scored 7, a worringly large 11 have been leaked at the other end.

Cheltenham T.'s away form is none too clever either, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The Robins's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 6 goals for and 4 against.

Swansea City are currently lying in 19th place in Coca-Cola League Two having mustered a points tally of 3 from their 3 matches played. Cheltenham T. find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 3 points from their 3 matches.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Swansea City6213467
Cheltenham T.6123695

FootyMad's prediction ...

With Cheltenham T. only showing average form on the road, Footymad are of the opinion a draw at Vetch Field will be a good result. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Swansea City Failed to win in previous 5 home matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 3 .
Cheltenham T. Undefeated in last 4 away games.
An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 2 most recent games.