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Swindon Town will be taking on visitors Morecambe at The Energy Check County Ground in the League Two tie on Saturday.
View all Swindon Town v Morecambe tips, stats and our pre-match poll below - as well as the best betting odds.
๐ Form Guide
Swindon Town
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Swindon Town will be wanting a better result here after the 2-0 League Two loss in their previous game against Grimsby Town.
Liam Smith (75') and Donovan Wilson (85') scored for Grimsby Town.
It has been all too rare in recent games that Swindon Town havenโt conceded. It will be a concern for them that Swindon Town have failed to prevent opponents from scoring in 5 of their previous 6 matches, giving up 10 goals in the process.
Coming into this fixture, Swindon Town are unbeaten in their last 2 league matches at home.
Morecambe
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Since a loss in their previous game against Forest Green Rovers in League Two action, Morecambe will be hoping to turn things around here.
The only name on the scoresheet from Morecambe was Charlie Brown (30'). Charlie McCann (38') and Kyle McAllister (44') scored for Forest Green Rovers.
The stats donโt lie, and Morecambe have been scored against in 6 of their last 6 games, with opponents netting 10 goals in all. At the back, Morecambe have been far from perfect. Having said that, we must now wait to see if the trend shall be replicated in this upcoming match or not.
๐ฅ Head to head
A quick look at their past head to head results stretching back to 19/08/2017 shows that these fixtures have been pretty painful for Morecambe. They have not managed to get any wins at all whereas Swindon Town have been too good for them, getting wins in 67% of those games where they have faced each other.
A combined sum of 16 goals were scored between them during those clashes, with 12 from The Robins and 4 being from The Shrimps. That is an average goals per game value of 2.67.
The previous league match between the two was League Two match day 9 on 23/09/2023 when the final score was Morecambe 2-2 Swindon Town.
The referee was Scott Tallis.
๐ฐ Team News: Swindon Town
It doesnโt get much better regarding selection, with just the lone fitness concern for the Swindon Town boss Gavin Gunning to be concerned about from a near full-strength group of players. Nnamdi Ofoborh (heart problems) is out of contention.
๐๏ธ Team News: Morecambe
With a completely healthy squad to pick from, the Morecambe manager Ged Brannan does not have any fitness concerns at all before this game.
โก Prediction
Morecambe have enough to break down this Swindon Town lineup, although it is unlikely to be as many as the goals that they could concede.
Weโre expecting a 2-1 win for Swindon Town at the end of the match. Hopefully this is a good one.
Our expert partners are tipping over 1.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.
Victor Martins, 13:02 27/04/2024
โฝ๏ธ Team Focus:
Swindon Town
Formed: 1879
Stadium: The Energy Check County Ground (15,728)
Captain: Charlie Austin
Chairman: Clem Morfuni
Manager: Gavin Gunning
Competitions: League Two position 19
โญ Key Player: Charlie Austin
Generally taking up the Striker position, Charlie Austin was born in Hungerford, England. Having made his senior debut playing for Swindon Town in the 2009 - 2010 season, the gifted Forward has netted 10 league goals in this League Two 2023 - 2024 season so far in a total of 45 appearances.
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | +/- | Pts | Form |
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45 | 27 | 11 | 7 | 49 | 92 | WWWWW |
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45 | 24 | 13 | 8 | 43 | 85 | LWWWW |
3 |
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45 | 25 | 10 | 10 | 36 | 85 | LWWWW |
4 |
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45 | 23 | 8 | 14 | 15 | 77 | WDWLW |
5 |
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45 | 21 | 7 | 17 | 5 | 70 | WWWWW |
6 |
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45 | 19 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 70 | LDWLL |
7 |
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45 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 6 | 68 | LLDLL |
8 |
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45 | 20 | 7 | 18 | 4 | 67 | WLLDD |
9 |
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45 | 18 | 12 | 15 | -1 | 66 | DWWWW |
10 |
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45 | 18 | 11 | 16 | 0 | 65 | WLLWL |
11 |
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45 | 18 | 9 | 18 | -11 | 63 | DLLWL |
12 |
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45 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 9 | 62 | DLWLL |
13 |
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45 | 17 | 11 | 17 | -9 | 62 | WLWDL |
14 |
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45 | 18 | 7 | 20 | 4 | 61 | DWWLW |
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45 | 17 | 6 | 22 | 0 | 57 | LDLWW |
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45 | 17 | 9 | 19 | -14 | 57 | WLLLL |
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45 | 16 | 7 | 22 | -11 | 55 | LLLLL |
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45 | 15 | 9 | 21 | -11 | 54 | DWLLL |
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45 | 14 | 11 | 20 | -6 | 53 | LWWLL |
20 |
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45 | 13 | 11 | 21 | -16 | 50 | LLLLW |
21 |
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45 | 11 | 16 | 18 | -15 | 49 | WLWLW |
22 |
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45 | 11 | 11 | 23 | -21 | 44 | LWWLL |
23 |
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45 | 9 | 14 | 22 | -25 | 41 | WWLDD |
24 |
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45 | 10 | 9 | 26 | -35 | 39 | WLLLW |
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Forest Green Rovers |
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Crewe Alexandra |
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Doncaster Rovers |
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Doncaster Rovers |
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Accrington Stanley |
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Harrogate Town |
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Tranmere Rovers |
Stockport County |
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Accrington Stanley |
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Salford City |
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Newport County |
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Crewe Alexandra |
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Goals scored | 1.9 |
Goals conceded | 1.4 |
Time first goal scored | 37 |
Time first goal conceded | 44 |
Yellow cards | 1.8 |
Red cards | 0 |
Subs used | 3.4 |
Biggest victory | 6-0 |
Biggest defeat | 3-0 |
Goals scored | 1.6 |
Goals conceded | 2.2 |
Time first goal scored | 33 |
Time first goal conceded | 31 |
Yellow cards | 2.5 |
Red cards | 0.1 |
Subs used | 4.4 |
Biggest victory | 5-0 |
Biggest defeat | 6-0 |
Jake Young | 16 |
Dan Kemp | 14 |
Charlie Austin | 10 |
Paul Glatzel | 7 |
Rushian Hepburn-Murphy | 5 |
Michael Mellon | 13 |
Jordan Slew | 8 |
JJ McKiernan | 7 |
Charlie Brown | 5 |
Gerard Garner | 4 |
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