Swindon – Manchester City Free Betting Tips
Swindon and Man City meet at The Energy Check County Ground, in a match for the FA Cup (3rd Round). There is no recent record of direct clashes between the two teams, who have not played any matches in the last 3 years. The last time they met, on 01‑04‑2000, in a match that ended with the final score: Swindon Town (0‑2) Manchester City. It is necessary to pay special attention to the home/away condition, as Swindon presents different results at home and away.
Swindon Analysis
The home team comes to this stage of the FA Cup (3rd Round) after an away win by (1‑2) against Walsall. Curiously, this is a team that has been stronger away than at home, as in the last 30 matches they register 10 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses in away matches; against 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 losses in their stadium. In their last match, for the Liga 2, they got a home win against Northampton Town by (5‑2). In the last 10 home matches Swindon has a record of 3 wins, 4 draws and 3 losses. The team has conceded goals to its opponent in 8 of the last 10 matches, so their defense needs to improve, but their offense has scored consistently, as they have managed to score in 8 of the last 10 matches. In 15 matches, they never managed to turn the score around in the 5 matches they conceded the first goal.
Swindon Town’s team enters this round with a defeat, by 5-2, against Northampton, counting for the English fourth division: the team’s goals were signed by Harry McKirdy (4) and Tyreece Simpson. In the last round of the FA Cup, the home team eliminated Walsall. In this game against the mighty Manchester City, coach Ben Garner must favor defensive organization and counterattacks through the corridors. Note that this team has several defensive and offensive problems. For this game the home coach can count on all his players.
Man City Analysis
The visiting team plays its first match in this edition of the FA Cup with the intention of achieving a positive result as a visitor. This is a team that keeps its performance when they play away from their stadium, as in the last 30 matches they register 10 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses in away matches; against 13 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss in their stadium. The team comes to this match after an away win against Arsenal, by (1‑2). In the last 10 away matches Man City has won 8 and lost 2. Their offense has scored with great regularity, as they have always scored at least one goal in the last 10 matches. In 15 matches, they have conceded the first goal 4 times but managed to turn the score around in 2.
Manchester City enters this game with a victory, by 1-2, in the trip to Arsenal, counting for the Premier League: the team’s goals were signed by Rodri and Riyad Mahrez. In this game against Swindon Town, coach Pep Guardiola must focus on maintaining ball possession and organized attacks, especially through the corridors. At the individual level, we highlight the left wing Raheem Sterling, who is one of the best scorers with 9 goals signed. Out of this game is Riyad Mahrez, the player who will represent Algeria in the African Cup of Nations.
OVER 3.5 GOALS – Odds: 1.75
