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Southampton travel to take on Swindon Town at County Ground on Tuesday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 15 games played, Saints have recorded 4 wins, and Swindon Town have come away with 6 victories.
The last time the two teams met at Swindon Town was more than a decade ago, in February 1996, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline in a F.A. Cup match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 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 |
| 1989/1990 | Tue 16 Jan | Southampton | 4 - 2 | Swindon Town | LGEC |
| 1989/1990 | Wed 29 Nov | Swindon Town | 0 - 0 | Southampton | LGEC |
| 1986/1987 | Wed 08 Oct | Swindon Town | 0 - 0 | Southampton | LGEC |
Recent respective form guides
Swindon Town have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 8 goals have been scored by the Robins in those games, with 2 conceded.
The away form of Southampton is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. While the Saints have hit 5 goals, 14 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Swindon Town are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola League One with a return of just 1 points from their 2 games thus far. Southampton find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 2 games have yielded only -9 points.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Swindon Town | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 9 |
| Southampton | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 5 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Robins, as the Saints have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Swindon Town | No sequences of note |
| Southampton | Lost each of the previous 4 away matches. Not won in previous 7 away matches. |