The game between Swindon Town and Oxford United in the League Two on 21st August 2011 at 13:00 takes centre stage for FootyMad's preview analysis.
History of the Swindon Town v Oxford United fixture
Swindon Town play host to Oxford United at County Ground at lunchtime on Sunday, looking to continue an impressive record. The Robins are clearly on top, winning 16 and drawing 8 of the 25 games played.
The last time the two teams met at Swindon Town was more than a decade ago, in October 2000, the Robins carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a League Division Two match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002/2003 | Sun 08 Dec | Oxford Utd. | 1 - 0 | Swindon Town | F.A. Cup |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 10 Mar | Oxford Utd. | 0 - 2 | Swindon Town | League Division Two |
| 2000/2001 | Sun 08 Oct | Swindon Town | 2-1 | Oxford Utd. | League Division Two |
| 1998/1999 | Sat 13 Feb | Oxford Utd. | 2 - 0 | Swindon Town | League Division One |
| 1998/1999 | Wed 09 Sep | Swindon Town | 4 - 1 | Oxford Utd. | League Division One |
| 1997/1998 | Sat 11 Apr | Oxford Utd. | 2 - 1 | Swindon Town | League Division One |
| 1997/1998 | Sat 06 Dec | Swindon Town | 4 - 1 | Oxford Utd. | League Division One |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Swindon Town's poor home run has seen them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. The Robins's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 7.
Oxford United's away form is none too clever either, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the U's have hit 4 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Swindon Town find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 3 points from their 3 matches.
Oxford United's 4 points from 3 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swindon Town | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 6 |
| Oxford United | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 7 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
These are testing times at County Ground for the Robins and the Madmen are unable to see past Oxford United claiming victory in a close match.
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Swindon Town | 5 games since last home draw. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Oxford United | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 5 away matches. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here


