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Brentford travel to take on Swansea City at Liberty Stadium on Friday evening, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Bees will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 19 and win only 7 of the 37 games.
The last time the two teams met at Swansea City was just over four years ago, in May 2001, with Swansea City annihilating their visitors 6 - 0 in a League Division Two match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2005/2006 | Mon 26 Dec | Brentford | 2 - 1 | Swansea City | LGE1 |
| 2000/2001 | Tue 01 May | Swansea City | 6 - 0 | Brentford | LGE1 |
| 2000/2001 | Wed 14 Feb | Swansea City | 2 - 3 | Brentford | ASSM |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 19 Aug | Brentford | 0 - 0 | Swansea City | LGE1 |
| 1998/1999 | Tue 04 May | Brentford | 4 - 1 | Swansea City | LGE2 |
| 1998/1999 | Tue 16 Feb | Swansea City | 2 - 1 | Brentford | LGE2 |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 23 Mar | Brentford | 0 - 0 | Swansea City | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Swansea City have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 7 to 6.
The Bees have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occassions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. The Bees's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 10.
Swansea City are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 60 points from 37 games. Brentford are holding the final promotion place in the Coca Cola League One, and have accumulated 64 points from the 35 games they have played so far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Swansea City | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 10 |
| Brentford | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
A creditable return from recent away games for Bees could well see them head back from Liberty Stadium with a share of the spoils, think the FootyMad panel. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Swansea City | Unbeaten in the last 5 home games. Unbeaten run of 9 matches. |
| Brentford | 4 games since last defeat. |