Reading face a trip to Swansea City at Liberty Stadium on Tuesday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 36 games played, Royals have recorded 13 wins, and Swansea City have come away with 18 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in January 2009, with Swansea City running out comfortable 2 - 0 winners in a Championship match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2008/2009 | Sat 17 Jan | Swansea City | 2 - 0 | Reading | CHMP |
2008/2009 | Sat 27 Sep | Reading | 4 - 0 | Swansea City | CHMP |
2007/2008 | Tue 28 Aug | Swansea City | 0 - 1 | Reading | LGEC |
2005/2006 | Tue 23 Aug | Reading | 3 - 1 | Swansea City | LGEC |
2004/2005 | Mon 17 Jan | Swansea City | 0 - 1 | Reading | FAC |
2004/2005 | Sat 08 Jan | Reading | 1 - 1 | Swansea City | FAC |
2000/2001 | Sat 24 Feb | Swansea City | 0 - 1 | Reading | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Swansea City have had an average home run of late, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The Swans's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.
Reading have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. A generous 6 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Swansea City find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 2 games have yielded only 0 points. Reading are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola Championship with a return of just 1 points from their 2 games thus far.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Swansea City | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 6 |
Reading | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 4 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
An indifferent set of results for Reading on the road, and I believe this game is only going to yield a solitary point for the Royals. Score draw
Sequence statistics: | |
Swansea City | 8 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 8 . |
Reading | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 2 away matches. |