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Bristol City face a trip to Swansea City at Liberty Stadium on Sunday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 26 games played, Robins have recorded 4 wins, and Swansea City have come away with 13 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in September 2005, with Swansea City annihilating their visitors 7 - 1 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: | |||||
| 2005/2006 | Sat 28 Jan | Bristol City | 1 - 0 | Swansea City | LGE1 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 10 Sep | Swansea City | 7 - 1 | Bristol City | LGE1 |
| 2003/2004 | Wed 13 Aug | Bristol City | 4 - 1 | Swansea City | LGEC |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 03 Feb | Bristol City | 3 - 1 | Swansea City | LGE1 |
| 2000/2001 | Tue 31 Oct | Swansea City | 2 - 2 | Bristol City | LGE1 |
| 1996/1997 | Tue 26 Nov | Bristol City | 1 - 0 | Swansea City | FAC |
| 1996/1997 | Sat 16 Nov | Swansea City | 1 - 1 | Bristol City | FAC |
Recent respective form guides
Swansea City have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Swans in those games, with 5 conceded.
The Robins have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. The Robins's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 7 goals for and 5 against.
Swansea City's total of 30 points from their 18 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola League One. Bristol City are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 32 points from 18 games.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Swansea City | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 12 |
| Bristol City | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 12 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
A creditable return from recent away games for Robins could well see them head back from Liberty Stadium with a share of the spoils, think the FootyMad panel. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Swansea City | Unbeaten in the last 4 home games. Won their latest 3 matches. Not drawn a match in their last 6 . |
| Bristol City | 5 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 8 outings ago. |