FM Preview: Swindon Town v Plymouth Argyle 28 Sep 2010

Last updated : 27 September 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Swindon Town v Plymouth Argyle fixture

Plymouth Arg. 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 32 games played, Pilgrims have recorded 11 wins, and Swindon Town have come away with 15 victories.

The last time the two teams met at Swindon Town was back in December 2003, over five years ago, with Plymouth Arg. inflicting a narrow 2 - 3 defeat upon the Robins in a League Division Two match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2003/2004Sat 13 MarPlymouth Arg.2 - 1Swindon TownLGE1
2003/2004Sat 13 DecSwindon Town2 - 3Plymouth Arg.LGE1
2002/2003Wed 23 AprSwindon Town2 - 0Plymouth Arg.LGE1
2002/2003Sat 14 DecPlymouth Arg.1 - 1Swindon TownLGE1
1991/1992Sat 25 AprSwindon Town1 - 0Plymouth Arg.CHMP
1991/1992Sat 05 OctPlymouth Arg.0 - 4Swindon TownCHMP
1990/1991Sat 13 AprPlymouth Arg.3 - 3Swindon TownCHMP

Recent respective form guides

Swindon Town have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 7 to 6.

Plymouth Arg. have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Pilgrims have hit 4 goals, 8 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Swindon Town's 12 points from 8 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position. Plymouth Arg. find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 9 points from their 8 matches.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Swindon Town64118313
Plymouth Arg.61236115

FootyMad's prediction ...

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

Sequence statistics:
Swindon Town Unbeaten in the last 3 home games.
Won their latest 3 matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 3 .
Plymouth Arg. Previous 2 away games have finished all-square.
Not won in previous 3 away matches.
No win in the 2 most recent games.