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Swansea City play host to Gillingham at Liberty Stadium on Wednesday evening, looking to continue an impressive record. The Swans are clearly on top, winning 62.50% of the games played between the two.
The last time the two teams met at Swansea City was back in August 1996, over five years ago, with Gillingham inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the Swans in a League Cup match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 1996/1997 | Tue 03 Sep | Gillingham | 2 - 0 | Swansea City | LGEC |
| 1996/1997 | Tue 20 Aug | Swansea City | 0-1 | Gillingham | LGEC |
| 1988/1989 | Sun 19 Mar | Swansea City | 3 - 2 | Gillingham | LGE1 |
| 1988/1989 | Sat 27 Aug | Gillingham | 2 - 3 | Swansea City | LGE1 |
| 1985/1986 | Sat 22 Mar | Swansea City | 2 - 2 | Gillingham | LGE1 |
| 1985/1986 | Sat 26 Oct | Gillingham | 5 - 1 | Swansea City | LGE1 |
| 1984/1985 | Sat 02 Feb | Gillingham | 1 - 1 | Swansea City | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Swansea City are unbeaten in their last six home games, winning five of them, and drawing the other one. In this time, Swans have rattled up an impressive 17 goals, and conceded 3.
In complete contrast to Swansea City, Gillingham are having a torrid time on their travels, losing every single one of the last six matches played! While the The Gills have hit 4 goals, 17 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Swansea City are holding the final promotion place in the Coca Cola League One, and have accumulated 42 points from the 23 games they have played so far. Gillingham find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 27 points from their 23 matches.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Swansea City | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 8 |
| Gillingham | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 8 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Swansea City may be coming up against a decent side in Gillingham, but I do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the Swans. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Swansea City | Unbeaten in the last 11 home games. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Gillingham | Lost each of the previous 7 away matches. Not won in previous 17 away matches. No win in the 2 most recent games. |