Bristol City prepare to entertain Swansea City at Ashton Gate on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Robins are clearly on top, having won 17 and lost only 5 of the 28 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Ashton Gate was just last season, in January 2006, the Robins carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a League One match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2006/2007 | Sun 26 Nov | Swansea City | 0 - 0 | Bristol City | LGE1 |
2005/2006 | Sat 28 Jan | Bristol City | 1-0 | Swansea City | LGE1 |
2005/2006 | Sat 10 Sep | Swansea City | 7 - 1 | Bristol City | LGE1 |
2003/2004 | Wed 13 Aug | Bristol City | 4 - 1 | Swansea City | LGEC |
2000/2001 | Sat 03 Feb | Bristol City | 3 - 1 | Swansea City | LGE1 |
2000/2001 | Tue 31 Oct | Swansea City | 2 - 2 | Bristol City | LGE1 |
1996/1997 | Tue 21 Jan | Swansea City | 0 - 1 | Bristol City | ASSM |
Recent respective form guides
Bristol City have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 6 to 5.
Swansea City have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. The Swans's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.
Bristol City are holding the final promotion place in the Coca-Cola League One, and have accumulated 75 points from the 40 games they have played so far. Swansea City lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola League One, picking up 61 from their 40 games so far.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Bristol City | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 13 |
Swansea City | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 13 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its a close one to call, but I think that Robins's reasonable showing at home is going to see them scrape past Swansea City. Home Win
Sequence statistics: | |
Bristol City | Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Unbeaten run of 3 matches. |
Swansea City | 5 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 5 outings ago. |