History of the Swindon Town v Oldham Athletic fixture
Oldham Athletic face a trip to Swindon Town at County Ground on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Latics will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them ending up on the losing side in more than half of the games played between the two.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in February 2010, when they eased past their opponents in a high-scoring 4-2 thriller, in a League One match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010/2011 | Sat 08 Jan | Oldham Ath. | 2 - 0 | Swindon Town | League One |
| 2009/2010 | Tue 09 Feb | Swindon Town | 4-2 | Oldham Ath. | League One |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 22 Aug | Oldham Ath. | 2 - 2 | Swindon Town | League One |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 31 Jan | Oldham Ath. | 0 - 0 | Swindon Town | League One |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 25 Oct | Swindon Town | 2 - 0 | Oldham Ath. | League One |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 05 Apr | Swindon Town | 3 - 0 | Oldham Ath. | League One |
| 2007/2008 | Tue 26 Feb | Oldham Ath. | 2 - 2 | Swindon Town | League One |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Swindon Town need to improve on their recent home record of just 3 draws from the previous six. Robins have conceded a disappointing 6 goals in this period, and managed to convert only 3 of their own chances.
Oldham Athletic's away form is none too clever either, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. Latics have conceded 8 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.
Swindon Town find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 44 games have yielded only 38 points.
Oldham Athletic find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 53 points from their 44 matches.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swindon Town | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 4 |
| Oldham Athletic | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Nothing appears to be going right for the Latics out on the road recently, yet the Madmen can see a turn around in fortunes as they battle to a victory in a closely fought contest at Swindon Town. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Swindon Town | Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches. Failed to win in previous 13 home matches. Latest 3 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Oldham Athletic | Not won in previous 2 away matches. No win in the 4 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here