FM Preview: Swindon Town v Notts. County 23 Mar 2013

Last updated : 22 March 2013 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Swindon Town v Notts. County fixture

Notts. County face a trip to Swindon Town at County Ground on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Magpies will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 15 and win only 6 of the 26 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at County Ground was was two seasons ago, in April 2011, with Notts. County inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the Robins in a League One match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2012/2013 Sat 24 Nov Notts. County 1 - 0 Swindon Town League One
2010/2011 Sat 23 Apr Swindon Town 1-2 Notts. County League One
2010/2011 Tue 23 Nov Notts. County 1 - 0 Swindon Town League One
2006/2007 Sat 30 Dec Swindon Town 1 - 1 Notts. County League Two
2006/2007 Sat 23 Sep Notts. County 1 - 1 Swindon Town League Two
2004/2005 Wed 15 Dec Notts. County 2 - 0 Swindon Town F.A. Cup
2004/2005 Sat 04 Dec Swindon Town 1 - 1 Notts. County F.A. Cup

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Recent respective form guides

Swindon Town have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Robins in those games, with 5 conceded.

The away form of Notts. County is pretty dire, attaining just 3 draws from the previous six away games. While the Magpies have hit 4 goals, 8 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Swindon Town are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 66 points from 38 games.

Notts. County's 54 points from 38 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Swindon Town 6 2 2 2 8 7 8
Notts. County 6 2 3 1 4 3 9

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FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Robins, as the Magpies have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Swindon Town Failed to win in previous 4 home matches.
Notts. County Previous 3 away games have finished all-square.
Not won in previous 11 away matches.

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