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Last updated : 19 March 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Swindon Town v Norwich City fixture

Norwich City face a trip to Swindon Town at County Ground on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 43 games played, Canaries have recorded 8 wins, and Swindon Town have come away with 19 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, when they played out a goalless draw in an (Associate Members) match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2009/2010Tue 10 NovSwindon Town0 - 0Norwich CityASSM
2009/2010Sat 24 OctNorwich City1 - 0Swindon TownLGE1
1999/2000Wed 22 MarNorwich City0 - 2Swindon TownCHMP
1999/2000Fri 12 NovSwindon Town0 - 0Norwich CityCHMP
1998/1999Sat 01 MayNorwich City2 - 1Swindon TownCHMP
1998/1999Sat 05 DecSwindon Town1 - 1Norwich CityCHMP
1997/1998Sat 25 AprNorwich City5 - 0Swindon TownCHMP

Recent respective form guides

Swindon Town have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 14 goals have been scored by the Robins in those games, with 8 conceded.

Norwich City's away form is equally impressive, with a marvellous return of five wins and one defeat from the last six. Those games have seen the Canaries pummel 14 goals, and let in 5.

Swindon Town are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 66 points from 36 games. Norwich City are leading the way in the Coca-Cola League One, with their 36 games giving them a return of 78 points.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Swindon Town63127710
Norwich City650111515

FootyMad's prediction ...

Norwich City are in smashing form away from home at present, and Footymad sees this carrying them to a narrow victory at Swindon Town. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Swindon Town 5 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 4 .
Norwich City 3 successive away victories.
8 games since last away draw.
Won each of the previous 4 matches.
Last drawn game 16 outings ago.