FM Preview: Swansea City v Stoke City 19 Jan 2013

Last updated : 18 January 2013 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Swansea City v Stoke City fixture

Stoke City face a trip to Swansea City at White Rock Stadium on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 31 games played, Potters have recorded 6 wins, and Swansea City have come away with 15 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at White Rock Stadium was just last season, in October 2011, with Swansea City running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a Premier League match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2012/2013 Sat 29 Sep Stoke City 2 - 0 Swansea City Premier League
2011/2012 Sun 26 Feb Stoke City 2 - 0 Swansea City Premier League
2011/2012 Sun 02 Oct Swansea City 2-0 Stoke City Premier League
2000/2001 Wed 07 Mar Stoke City 1 - 2 Swansea City League Division Two
2000/2001 Sat 14 Oct Swansea City 2 - 1 Stoke City League Division Two
1998/1999 Sat 05 Dec Swansea City 1 - 0 Stoke City F.A. Cup
1992/1993 Tue 23 Mar Swansea City 1 - 2 Stoke City League Division Two

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Recent respective form guides

Swansea City have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 12 to 10.

Stoke City have an average recent record on the road, losing only 1 of the last six, but drawing 4 of them. Only 2 goals have been registered in this time, with 4 leaked at the wrong end.

Swansea City's 30 points from 22 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position.

Stoke City's 29 points from 22 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Swansea City 6 2 3 1 8 6 9
Stoke City 6 2 2 2 10 12 8

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FootyMad's prediction ...

An indifferent set of results for Stoke City on the road, and we believe this game is only going to yield a solitary point for the Potters. No-score draw

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Swansea City Drawn last 3 games at home.
Failed to win in previous 3 home matches.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Stoke City Not won in previous 4 away matches.

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