FootyMAD's Yeovil Town match preview

Last updated : 26 October 2007 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Yeovil Town v Swansea City fixture

Swansea City face a trip to Yeovil Town at Huish Park on Saturday afternoon, looking to break their duck against the hosts. On each previous occasion, the match has ended in defeat for the Swans.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in February 2007, the Glovers carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory 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:
2006/2007Sat 24 FebYeovil Town1 - 0Swansea CityLGE1
2006/2007Fri 01 SepSwansea City1 - 1Yeovil TownLGE1
2005/2006Fri 18 NovSwansea City2 - 0Yeovil TownLGE1
2005/2006Sat 08 OctYeovil Town1 - 0Swansea CityLGE1
2004/2005Sat 01 JanSwansea City0 - 2Yeovil TownLGE2
2004/2005Sat 04 SepYeovil Town1 - 0Swansea CityLGE2
2003/2004Sun 28 DecSwansea City3 - 2Yeovil TownLGE2

Recent respective form guides

Yeovil Town are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. Only 4 goals have been registered in this time, with 6 in the wrong end.

The away form of Swansea City however, is much more impressive, picking up four victories from the last six. Those games have seen the Swans pummel 15 goals, and let in 7.

Yeovil Town lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola League One, picking up 18 points from their 12 games so far. Swansea City's total of 20 points from their 11 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola League One.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Yeovil Town6132366
Swansea City641113413

FootyMad's prediction ...

Swans have been performing with great credit on their travels, and the Madmen see no reason why they should not return from Huish Park with an easy victory. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Yeovil Town Unbeaten run of 3 matches.
Swansea City 8 games since last away draw.
Won each of the previous 4 matches.
Last drawn game 5 outings ago.