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Swansea City prepare to entertain Cardiff City at Liberty Stadium at lunchtime on Saturday, looking to continue an impressive record. The Swans are clearly on top, having won 17 and lost only 5 of the 30 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Liberty Stadium was less than a year ago, in November 2008, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2-2 draw in a Championship match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Sun 05 Apr | Cardiff City | 2 - 2 | Swansea City | CHMP |
| 2008/2009 | Sun 30 Nov | Swansea City | 2-2 | Cardiff City | CHMP |
| 2008/2009 | Tue 23 Sep | Swansea City | 1 - 0 | Cardiff City | LGEC |
| 1998/1999 | Sun 18 Apr | Cardiff City | 0 - 0 | Swansea City | LGE2 |
| 1998/1999 | Sun 22 Nov | Swansea City | 2 - 1 | Cardiff City | LGE2 |
| 1997/1998 | Sun 08 Mar | Swansea City | 1 - 1 | Cardiff City | LGE2 |
| 1997/1998 | Sun 02 Nov | Cardiff City | 0 - 1 | Swansea City | LGE2 |
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, 6 to 4.
Cardiff City have an average recent record on the road, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The Bluebirds's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 10 goals for and 9 against.
Swansea City's 22 points from 15 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position. Cardiff City are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 27 points from 15 games.
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 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 12 |
| Cardiff City | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 6 | 14 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Swansea City are performing in fits and starts at home in recent games, and FootyMad doesn't see things getting any better, as the visitors squeak past and take all the points. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Swansea City | Unbeaten in the last 5 home games. Unbeaten run of 9 matches. |
| Cardiff City | 8 games since last away draw. 7 games since last defeat. |