History of the Swansea City v Newcastle United fixture
Swansea City prepare to entertain Newcastle United at White Rock Stadium on Saturday afternoon, looking to improve on a dire past record against their opponents. It does not make pleasant reading, winning 33.33 of the games played between the two.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at White Rock Stadium was less than a year ago, in April 2012, as the visitors ran out cosy 0-2 winners in a Premier League match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Sat 17 Nov | Newcastle Utd. | 1 - 2 | Swansea City | Premier League |
| 2011/2012 | Fri 06 Apr | Swansea City | 0-2 | Newcastle Utd. | Premier League |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 17 Dec | Newcastle Utd. | 0 - 0 | Swansea City | Premier League |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 13 Feb | Swansea City | 1 - 1 | Newcastle Utd. | Championship |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 28 Nov | Newcastle Utd. | 3 - 0 | Swansea City | Championship |
| 1994/1995 | Sat 28 Jan | Newcastle Utd. | 3 - 0 | Swansea City | F.A. Cup |
| 1983/1984 | Sat 31 Mar | Newcastle Utd. | 2 - 0 | Swansea City | Second Division |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Swansea City haven't lost in their last six home matches, but have drawn four of them. A total of 12 goals have been scored by the Swans in those games, with 7 conceded.
The away form of Newcastle United is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Magpies have hit 9 goals, 16 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Swansea City's 37 points from 27 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position.
Newcastle United are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 27 points from 26 matches.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swansea City | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 8 |
| Newcastle United | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 7 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its a close one to call, but we think that Swans's reasonable showing at home is going to see them scrape past Newcastle United. Home Win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Swansea City | Unbeaten in the last 7 home games. Not drawn a match in their last 4 . |
| Newcastle United | Last drawn game 5 outings ago. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here