History of the Manchester City v Swansea City fixture
Manchester City prepare to entertain Swansea City at City of Manchester Stadium on Saturday afternoon, aiming to maintain a near-perfect record against their opponents. The Sky Blues have won 10 of the 12 matches the two teams have contested.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at City of Manchester Stadium was just last season, in October 2012, the Sky Blues carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a Premier League match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Sat 04 May | Swansea City | 0 - 0 | Man. City | Premier League |
| 2012/2013 | Sat 27 Oct | Man. City | 1-0 | Swansea City | Premier League |
| 2011/2012 | Sun 11 Mar | Swansea City | 1 - 0 | Man. City | Premier League |
| 2011/2012 | Mon 15 Aug | Man. City | 4 - 0 | Swansea City | Premier League |
| 1983/1984 | Sat 07 Apr | Swansea City | 0 - 2 | Man. City | Second Division |
| 1983/1984 | Sat 08 Oct | Man. City | 2 - 1 | Swansea City | Second Division |
| 1982/1983 | Sat 12 Mar | Swansea City | 4 - 1 | Man. City | First Division |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Manchester City have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. In this time, Sky Blues have rattled up an impressive 26 goals, and conceded 8.
In complete contrast to Manchester City, Swansea City are having a torrid time on their travels, collecting just 4 draws from the last six contests. The Swans's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.
Manchester City's total of 22 points from their 12 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Barclays Premier League.
Swansea City's 15 points from 12 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester City | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 5 | 14 |
| Swansea City | 6 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 5 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its good news for Manchester City fans, because, with them being in such great nick at home, we just cannot see any further than an emphatic home win for the Sky Blues. Home win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Manchester City | Unbeaten in the last 5 home games. Unbeaten run of 10 matches. |
| Swansea City | Previous 2 away games have finished all-square. Not won in previous 10 away matches. Drawn each of the last 3 games. No win in the 6 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here