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Bristol Rvs. face a trip to Swindon Town at County Ground on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Pirates will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 25 and win only 9 of the 42 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in December 2006, the Robins carving out a narrow 2 - 1 victory in a League Two match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Sat 28 Apr | Bristol Rvs. | 1 - 0 | Swindon Town | LGE2 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 16 Dec | Swindon Town | 2 - 1 | Bristol Rvs. | LGE2 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 24 Mar | Bristol Rvs. | 0 - 0 | Swindon Town | LGE1 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 21 Oct | Swindon Town | 1 - 3 | Bristol Rvs. | LGE1 |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 24 Feb | Swindon Town | 2 - 1 | Bristol Rvs. | LGE1 |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 16 Sep | Bristol Rvs. | 1 - 4 | Swindon Town | LGE1 |
| 1992/1993 | Sat 12 Sep | Swindon Town | 2 - 2 | Bristol Rvs. | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Swindon Town have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 13 goals have been scored by the Robins in those games, with 7 conceded.
Bristol Rvs. have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 6 leaked at the wrong end.
Swindon Town see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League One, showing a record of 20 points from their 15 games played so far, Bristol Rvs. find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 19 points from their 16 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Swindon Town | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 7 |
| Bristol Rvs. | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 8 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Robins, as the Pirates have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Swindon Town | Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. |
| Bristol Rvs. | 4 games since last defeat. |