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Swansea City play host to Oldham Athletic at City Of Swansea Stadium on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Swans are clearly on top, winning 13 and drawing 7 of the 21 games played.
The last time the two teams met at Swansea City was just over four years ago, in April 2001, with Oldham Ath. inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the Swans 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: | |||||
| 2000/2001 | Sat 21 Apr | Swansea City | 1-2 | Oldham Ath. | LGE1 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 04 Nov | Oldham Ath. | 1 - 1 | Swansea City | LGE1 |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 20 Nov | Oldham Ath. | 1 - 0 | Swansea City | FAC |
| 1993/1994 | Wed 06 Oct | Oldham Ath. | 2 - 0 | Swansea City | LGEC |
| 1993/1994 | Tue 21 Sep | Swansea City | 2 - 1 | Oldham Ath. | LGEC |
| 1983/1984 | Sat 17 Mar | Oldham Ath. | 3 - 3 | Swansea City | CHMP |
| 1983/1984 | Tue 06 Sep | Swansea City | 0 - 0 | Oldham Ath. | CHMP |
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 16 goals for the Swans, with 7 goals against.
In complete contrast to Swansea City, Oldham Ath. are having a torrid time on their travels, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Latics have hit 4 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Swansea City are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 26 points from 13 games. Oldham Ath. see themselves just below half way in the Coca Cola League One, showing a record of 17 points from their 13 games played so far,
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Swansea City | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 11 |
| Oldham Ath. | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Swansea City may be coming up against a decent side in Oldham Ath., but I do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the Swans. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Swansea City | Unbeaten in the last 4 home games. Not drawn a match in their last 3 . |
| Oldham Ath. | Not won in previous 2 away matches. An overall losing run of 2 games. No win in the 3 most recent games. |