FM Preview: Swansea City v Tottenham Hotspur 30 Mar 2013

Last updated : 29 March 2013 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Swansea City v Tottenham Hotspur fixture

Swansea City prepare to entertain Tottenham Hotspur at White Rock Stadium on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 15 games played, Swans have recorded 7 wins, and Tottenham Hotspur have come away with 4 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at White Rock Stadium was just last season, in December 2011, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a Premier League match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2012/2013 Sun 16 Dec Tottenham H. 1 - 0 Swansea City Premier League
2011/2012 Sun 01 Apr Tottenham H. 3 - 1 Swansea City Premier League
2011/2012 Sat 31 Dec Swansea City 1-1 Tottenham H. Premier League
1991/1992 Wed 09 Oct Tottenham H. 5 - 1 Swansea City League Cup
1991/1992 Wed 25 Sep Swansea City 1 - 0 Tottenham H. League Cup
1982/1983 Sat 12 Feb Tottenham H. 1 - 0 Swansea City First Division
1982/1983 Sat 02 Oct Swansea City 2 - 0 Tottenham H. First Division

For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here

Recent respective form guides

Swansea City have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Swans in those games, with 6 conceded.

The Spurs have had a decent run of form away from home recently, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 9 goals for the Spurs, and 3 goals against.

Swansea City's 40 points from 30 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position.

Tottenham Hotspur's total of 48 points from their 26 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Barclays Premier League.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Swansea City 6 3 0 3 11 10 9
Tottenham Hotspur 6 2 3 1 6 5 9

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Swans go into their game against Tottenham Hotspur in confident mood, but FootyMad sees them coming down to earth, with the visitors narrowly taking all three points. Away win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Swansea City 4 games since last home draw.
Latest 2 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Tottenham Hotspur 4 games since last defeat.

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