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Swansea City play host to Blackpool at City Of Swansea Stadium on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Swans are clearly on top, having won 10 and lost only 2 of the 17 games.
The last time the two teams met at Swansea City was back in March 1996, over five years ago, as the visitors ran out cosy 0-2 winners in a League Division Two match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 1995/1996 | Sat 16 Mar | Swansea City | 0-2 | Blackpool | LGE1 |
| 1995/1996 | Tue 13 Feb | Blackpool | 4 - 0 | Swansea City | LGE1 |
| 1994/1995 | Tue 28 Feb | Swansea City | 1 - 0 | Blackpool | LGE1 |
| 1994/1995 | Sat 22 Oct | Blackpool | 2 - 1 | Swansea City | LGE1 |
| 1993/1994 | Sat 22 Jan | Blackpool | 1 - 1 | Swansea City | LGE1 |
| 1993/1994 | Sat 09 Oct | Swansea City | 4 - 4 | Blackpool | LGE1 |
| 1992/1993 | Tue 05 Jan | Blackpool | 0 - 0 | Swansea City | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Swansea City have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 14 goals for the Swans, with 5 goals against.
Blackpool have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. While the Seasiders have hit 5 goals, 9 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Swansea City are leading the way in the Coca Cola League One, with their 11 games giving them a return of 23 points. Blackpool find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 14 points from their 11 matches.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Swansea City | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 6 | 14 |
| Blackpool | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its good news for Swansea City fans, because, with them being in such great nick at home, I just cannot see any further than an emphatic home win for the Swans. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Swansea City | Unbeaten in the last 3 home games. Unbeaten run of 7 matches. |
| Blackpool | Not won in previous 3 away matches. |