History of the Chelsea v Swansea City fixture
Swansea City face a trip to Chelsea at Stamford Bridge on Sunday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Swans will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 6 and win only 2 of the 11 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Stamford Bridge was earlier this season, as the visitors ran out cosy 0-2 winners in a League Cup match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Wed 23 Jan | Swansea City | 0 - 0 | Chelsea | League Cup |
| 2012/2013 | Wed 09 Jan | Chelsea | 0-2 | Swansea City | League Cup |
| 2012/2013 | Sat 03 Nov | Swansea City | 1 - 1 | Chelsea | Premier League |
| 2011/2012 | Tue 31 Jan | Swansea City | 1 - 1 | Chelsea | Premier League |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 24 Sep | Chelsea | 4 - 1 | Swansea City | Premier League |
| 1983/1984 | Tue 06 Dec | Chelsea | 6 - 1 | Swansea City | Second Division |
| 1983/1984 | Tue 22 Nov | Swansea City | 1 - 3 | Chelsea | Second Division |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Chelsea could not have a more impressive recent home form, having won each of the last six games. In this time, Blues have rattled up an impressive 15 goals, and conceded 3.
In complete contrast to Chelsea, Swansea City are having a torrid time on their travels, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. Swans have conceded 11 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.
Chelsea's total of 62 points from their 33 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Barclays Premier League.
Swansea City's 42 points from 33 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chelsea | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 13 |
| Swansea City | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 5 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Swans are in poor form away, and the FootyMad team are afraid to say this game can be passed over as a comfortable defeat against Chelsea. Home win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Chelsea | Won 6 successive home games. 7 games since last home draw. Unbeaten run of 3 matches. |
| Swansea City | Not won in previous 2 away matches. Drawn each of the last 2 games. No win in the 5 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here