FM Preview: Swansea City v Liverpool 13 May 2012

Last updated : 12 May 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Swansea City v Liverpool fixture

Swansea City play host to Liverpool at White Rock Stadium on Sunday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 12 games played, Swans have recorded 6 wins, and Liverpool have come away with 3 victories.

The last time the two teams met at Swansea City was amazingly over twenty years ago, in January 1990, when they played out a goalless draw in a F.A. Cup match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2011/2012 Sat 05 Nov Liverpool 0 - 0 Swansea City Premier League
1989/1990 Tue 09 Jan Liverpool 8 - 0 Swansea City F.A. Cup
1989/1990 Sat 06 Jan Swansea City 0-0 Liverpool F.A. Cup
1982/1983 Sat 09 Apr Liverpool 3 - 0 Swansea City First Division
1982/1983 Sat 18 Sep Swansea City 0 - 3 Liverpool First Division
1981/1982 Tue 16 Feb Swansea City 2 - 0 Liverpool First Division
1981/1982 Sat 02 Jan Swansea City 0 - 4 Liverpool F.A. Cup

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Recent respective form guides

Swansea City have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, The Swans's have scored 10 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 11.

Liverpool have an average recent record on the road, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. The Reds's have scored 9 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 10.

Swansea City see themselves just below half way in the Barclays Premier League, showing a record of 44 points from their 37 games played so far,

Liverpool's 52 points from 37 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 8th position.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Swansea City 6 1 2 3 8 12 5
Liverpool 6 3 0 3 10 6 9

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Your FootyMad panel thinks that Swansea City's indifferent home form is due to continue with a narrow home defeat against Liverpool. Away win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Swansea City Not won in the 3 most recent games.
Liverpool 7 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 8 outings ago.

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