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Swansea City face a trip to Middlesbrough at Riverside Stadium on Saturday 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 12 and win only 3 of the 19 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in January 2010, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline in a Championship match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2010/2011 | Sun 14 Nov | Swansea City | 1 - 0 | Middlesbrough | CHMP |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 23 Jan | Middlesbrough | 1 - 1 | Swansea City | CHMP |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 15 Aug | Swansea City | 0 - 3 | Middlesbrough | CHMP |
| 1994/1995 | Tue 17 Jan | Middlesbrough | 1 - 2 | Swansea City | FAC |
| 1994/1995 | Sat 07 Jan | Swansea City | 1 - 1 | Middlesbrough | FAC |
| 1983/1984 | Fri 27 Apr | Swansea City | 2 - 1 | Middlesbrough | CHMP |
| 1983/1984 | Sat 26 Nov | Middlesbrough | 1 - 0 | Swansea City | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Middlesbrough 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 5.
Swansea City have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. The Swans's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.
Middlesbrough are currently lying in 19th place in Npower Championship having mustered a points tally of 33 from their 29 matches played. Swansea City's total of 50 points from their 30 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Npower Championship.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Middlesbrough | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 8 |
| Swansea City | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 4 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
The away form of the Swans has not been the best, though the Footymad panel sees them pulling off a narrow win on their visit to Middlesbrough. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Middlesbrough | Unbeaten in the last 5 home games. |
| Swansea City | Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |