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Swansea City face a trip to Port Vale at Vale Park on Saturday afternoon, and have come away with little in previous meetings, having been beaten a depressing 18 out of 27 times.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in November 2006, as the visitors ran out cosy 0 - 2 winners in a League One match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2007/2008 | Sat 19 Jan | Swansea City | 2 - 0 | Port Vale | LGE1 |
| 2006/2007 | Mon 09 Apr | Swansea City | 3 - 0 | Port Vale | LGE1 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 18 Nov | Port Vale | 0 - 2 | Swansea City | LGE1 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 08 Apr | Port Vale | 3 - 2 | Swansea City | LGE1 |
| 2005/2006 | Mon 02 Jan | Swansea City | 0 - 0 | Port Vale | LGE1 |
| 2000/2001 | Mon 16 Apr | Port Vale | 1 - 0 | Swansea City | LGE1 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 28 Oct | Swansea City | 0 - 1 | Port Vale | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Port Vale have only collected 1 win and 3 draws from the last six home games played. The Valiants's have scored 9 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 10.
Swansea City's away form is none too clever either, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 12 goals for the Swans, and 3 goals against.
Port Vale find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 32 games have yielded only 22 points. Swansea City are leading the way in the Coca-Cola League One, with their 30 games giving them a return of 64 points.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Port Vale | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 2 |
| Swansea City | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 14 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Swansea City are in reasonable form away from home coming into this match, and the Madmen are quite confident that they should come away with a comfortable victory from this contest. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Port Vale | Drawn last 2 games at home. Failed to win in previous 3 home matches. Not won in the 6 most recent games. |
| Swansea City | Previous 2 away games have finished all-square. Not won in previous 2 away matches. 8 games since last defeat. |