FootyMAD's Swindon Town match preview

Last updated : 14 October 2005 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Brentford v Swindon Town fixture

Brentford prepare to entertain Swindon Town at Griffin Park on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 35 games played, Bees have recorded 17 wins, and Swindon Town have come away with 10 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Griffin Park was less than a year ago, in January 2005, the Bees carving out a narrow 2-1 victory 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:
2004/2005Sat 22 JanBrentford2-1Swindon TownLGE1
2004/2005Tue 28 DecSwindon Town3 - 0BrentfordLGE1
2003/2004Sat 06 MarSwindon Town2 - 1BrentfordLGE1
2003/2004Sat 20 DecBrentford0 - 2Swindon TownLGE1
2002/2003Thu 26 DecSwindon Town2 - 1BrentfordLGE1
2002/2003Mon 26 AugBrentford3 - 1Swindon TownLGE1
2001/2002Tue 05 MarBrentford2 - 0Swindon TownLGE1

Recent respective form guides

Brentford 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 Bees in those games, with 5 conceded.

In complete contrast to Brentford, Swindon Town are having a torrid time on their travels, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. Robins have conceded 8 goals in these games, and only hit 2 in reply.

Brentford are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 24 points from 13 games. Swindon Town find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 13 games have yielded only 7 points.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Brentford63128710
Swindon Town60066130

FootyMad's prediction ...

Its good news for Brentford fans, because, with them being in such great nick at home, I just cannot see any further than an emphatic home win for the Bees. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Brentford 4 games since last home draw.
Unbeaten run of 3 matches.
Swindon Town Lost each of the previous 5 away matches.
Not won in previous 14 away matches.
An overall losing run of 8 games.
No win in the 8 most recent games.