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Swansea City face a trip to Rushden & Diamonds at Nene Park on Monday evening, looking to break their duck against the hosts. The two previous games have resulted in one drawn game and one defeat for the Swans.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was was two seasons ago, in February 2003, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline in a League Division Three match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2004/2005 | Sat 25 Sep | Swansea City | 1 - 0 | Rushden & D. | LGE2 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 08 Nov | Swansea City | 3 - 0 | Rushden & D. | FAC |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 01 Feb | Rushden & D. | 1 - 1 | Swansea City | LGE2 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 10 Aug | Swansea City | 2 - 2 | Rushden & D. | LGE2 |
| 2001/2002 | Mon 01 Apr | Rushden & D. | 4 - 0 | Swansea City | LGE2 |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 03 Nov | Swansea City | 0 - 0 | Rushden & D. | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Rushden & Diamonds's dreadful home form has resulted in just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While Diamonds have scored 12, a worringly large 16 have been leaked at the other end.
Swansea City's away form is none too clever either, coming away with three points on 3 occassions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. The games have constituted a decent return of 9 goals for the Swans, and 8 goals against.
Rushden & D. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 24 points from 25 matches. Swansea City are holding the final promotion place in the Coca-Cola League Two, and have accumulated 45 points from the 25 games they have 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 |
| Rushden & D. | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 3 |
| Swansea City | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 12 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Swansea City are in reasonable form away from home coming into this match, and the Jack Army are quite confident that they should come away with a comfortable victory from this contest. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Rushden & D. | Failed to win in previous 5 home matches. Not won in the 9 most recent games. |
| Swansea City | 4 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 8 outings ago. |