History of the Swansea City v Newcastle United fixture
Swansea City prepare to entertain Newcastle United at Liberty Stadium on Wednesday evening, looking to improve on a dire past record against their opponents. It does not make pleasant reading, winning 37.50 of the games played between the two.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Liberty Stadium was less than a year ago, in March 2013, the Swans carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a Premier League match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Sat 02 Mar | Swansea City | 1-0 | Newcastle Utd. | Premier League |
| 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 |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Swansea City have lost only 1 of the last six at home, but 4 of these games have been drawn. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 9 to 7.
The away form of Newcastle United however, is much more impressive, unbeaten in their last six, consisting of three wins and three draws. The games have constituted a decent return of 10 goals for the Magpies, and 6 goals against.
Swansea City see themselves just below half way in the Barclays Premier League, showing a record of 44 points from their 37 games played so far,
Newcastle United's total of 65 points from their 37 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Barclays Premier League.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swansea City | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 3 |
| Newcastle United | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 9 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its been an indifferent run of form for the Swans of late, and things are not going to improve with the visit of Newcastle United, who one believes will win this game handsomely. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Swansea City | Failed to win in previous 4 home matches. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 8 most recent games. |
| Newcastle United | Previous 2 away games have finished all-square. Not won in previous 2 away matches. 5 games since last defeat. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here