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Swansea City prepare to entertain Oldham Athletic at Liberty Stadium on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Swans are clearly on top, winning 13 and drawing 8 of the 23 games played.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Liberty Stadium was less than a year ago, in February 2007, with Oldham Ath. inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the Swans in a League One match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2007/2008 | Sat 11 Aug | Oldham Ath. | 2 - 1 | Swansea City | LGE1 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 10 Feb | Swansea City | 0-1 | Oldham Ath. | LGE1 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 12 Aug | Oldham Ath. | 1 - 0 | Swansea City | LGE1 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 22 Apr | Oldham Ath. | 1 - 1 | Swansea City | LGE1 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 15 Oct | Swansea City | 0 - 0 | Oldham Ath. | LGE1 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 21 Apr | Swansea City | 1 - 2 | Oldham Ath. | LGE1 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 04 Nov | Oldham Ath. | 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. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 13 goals for the Swans, with 5 goals against.
Oldham Ath.'s away form is equally impressive, with an unbeaten run in the last six, four of them victories. The games have constituted a decent return of 8 goals for the Latics, and 5 goals against.
Swansea City are leading the way in the Coca-Cola League One, with their 27 games giving them a return of 57 points. Oldham Ath. see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League One, showing a record of 37 points from their 27 games played so far,
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Swansea City | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 13 |
| Oldham Ath. | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 9 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Swansea City may be coming up against a decent side in Oldham Ath., but I do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the Swans. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Swansea City | Won 3 successive home games. |
| Oldham Ath. | Previous 2 away games have finished all-square. |