FM Preview: Burton Albion v Swindon Town 17 Sep 2011

Last updated : 16 September 2011 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Burton Albion v Swindon Town fixture

Burton Albion prepare to entertain Swindon Town at The Pirelli Stadium on Saturday afternoon, for the first time in their history, and will be hoping to give their new opponents the runaround.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
No previous matches found

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Recent respective form guides

Burton Albion 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, 7 to 6.

Swindon Town have an average recent record on the road, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. Just 7 goals have scored in these games, though to be fair only a measly 4 have been let in at the wrong end.

Burton Albion's total of 13 points from their 8 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in npower League Two.

Swindon Town's 12 points from 8 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Burton Albion 6 3 1 2 8 7 10
Swindon Town 6 4 0 2 11 7 12

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Its been a distinctly poor show from Burton Albion at home in recent games, and, though we cannot see a run starting here, we do think the Brewers will at least gain a draw. No-score draw

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Burton Albion 4 games since last home draw.
Unbeaten run of 3 matches.
Swindon Town 11 games since last away draw.
Won each of the previous 3 matches.
Last drawn game 17 outings ago.

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