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Oldham Ath. face a trip to Swindon Town at County Ground on Tuesday evening, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Latics will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them ending up on the losing side in more than half of the games played between the two.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in October 2008, with Swindon Town running out comfortable 2 - 0 winners in a League One match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Sat 22 Aug | Oldham Ath. | 2 - 2 | Swindon Town | LGE1 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 31 Jan | Oldham Ath. | 0 - 0 | Swindon Town | LGE1 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 25 Oct | Swindon Town | 2 - 0 | Oldham Ath. | LGE1 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 05 Apr | Swindon Town | 3 - 0 | Oldham Ath. | LGE1 |
| 2007/2008 | Tue 26 Feb | Oldham Ath. | 2 - 2 | Swindon Town | LGE1 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 10 Dec | Oldham Ath. | 2 - 2 | Swindon Town | LGE1 |
| 2005/2006 | Tue 09 Aug | Swindon Town | 2 - 3 | Oldham Ath. | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Swindon Town are unbeaten in their last six home games, winning five of them, and drawing the other one. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 15 goals for the Robins, with 6 goals against.
In complete contrast to Swindon Town, Oldham Ath. are having a torrid time on their travels, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Latics have hit 4 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Swindon Town's total of 49 points from their 27 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola League One. Oldham Ath. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 29 points from 26 matches.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Swindon Town | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 11 |
| Oldham Ath. | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 8 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Latics are in poor form away, and the FootyMad team are afraid to say this game can be passed over as a comfortable defeat against Swindon Town. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Swindon Town | Unbeaten in the last 9 home games. Drawn each of their last 2 games. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Oldham Ath. | No sequences of note |