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Swansea City prepare to entertain Gillingham at Liberty Stadium on Tuesday evening, looking to continue an impressive record. The Swans are clearly on top, winning 55.56% of the games played between the two.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Liberty Stadium was less than a year ago, in January 2006, with Gillingham inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the Swans in a League One match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Sat 16 Sep | Gillingham | 3 - 1 | Swansea City | LGE1 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 25 Mar | Gillingham | 1 - 0 | Swansea City | LGE1 |
| 2005/2006 | Tue 31 Jan | Swansea City | 1-2 | Gillingham | LGE1 |
| 1998/1999 | Tue 05 Jan | Swansea City | 0 - 1 | Gillingham | ASSM |
| 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 |
Recent respective form guides
Swansea City are unbeaten in their last six home games, but have drawn three of them. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 12 goals for the Swans, with 3 goals against.
The away form of Gillingham is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the The Gills have hit 8 goals, 15 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Swansea City lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola League One, picking up 44 points from their 28 games so far. Gillingham see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League One, showing a record of 35 points from their 28 games played so far,
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 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 11 |
| Gillingham | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
The match against Gillingham is certainly an interesting one with me deciding its going to end up with a victory for the Swans in a close run game. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Swansea City | Unbeaten in the last 9 home games. Drawn each of their last 2 games. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Gillingham | Not won in previous 2 away matches. No win in the 4 most recent games. |