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Bristol City pack their bags to visit Swansea City at Liberty Stadium on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 28 games played, Robins have recorded 5 wins, and Swansea City have come away with 13 victories.
The previous match played between the two at Liberty Stadium was within the last three years, in November 2006, when they played out a goalless draw in a League One match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Sat 06 Dec | Bristol City | 0 - 0 | Swansea City | CHMP |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 07 Apr | Bristol City | 0 - 0 | Swansea City | LGE1 |
| 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 |
Recent respective form guides
Swansea City have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 9 to 7.
The away form of Bristol City is pretty dire, chalking up just 1 victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. While the Robins have hit 6 goals, 9 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Swansea City lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola Championship, picking up 65 points from their 43 games so far. Bristol City's 60 points from 43 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Swansea City | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Bristol City | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Swans, as the Robins have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Swansea City | 4 games since last home draw. Unbeaten run of 4 matches. |
| Bristol City | Lost each of the previous 4 away matches. Not won in previous 4 away matches. No win in the 5 most recent games. |