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Bristol Rvs. face a trip to Tranmere Rovers at Prenton Park on Saturday afternoon, having the edge over their hosts in previous meetings. The visitors have won 5 of the 13 previous games, with the hosts winning just 4.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in April 2009, with Tranmere Rvs. running out comfortable 2 - 0 winners in a League One match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Sun 05 Apr | Tranmere Rvs. | 2 - 0 | Bristol Rvs. | LGE1 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 13 Dec | Bristol Rvs. | 2 - 0 | Tranmere Rvs. | LGE1 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 23 Feb | Bristol Rvs. | 1 - 1 | Tranmere Rvs. | LGE1 |
| 2007/2008 | Fri 11 Jan | Tranmere Rvs. | 0 - 2 | Bristol Rvs. | LGE1 |
| 1992/1993 | Sat 20 Feb | Bristol Rvs. | 1 - 0 | Tranmere Rvs. | CHMP |
| 1992/1993 | Fri 28 Aug | Tranmere Rvs. | 2 - 1 | Bristol Rvs. | CHMP |
| 1991/1992 | Sat 11 Jan | Bristol Rvs. | 1 - 0 | Tranmere Rvs. | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Tranmere Rovers have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 7 to 6.
The away form of Bristol Rvs. is pretty dire, chalking up just 1 victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. While the Pirates have hit 8 goals, 16 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Tranmere Rvs. are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola League One with a return of just 17 points from their 21 games thus far. Bristol Rvs.'s total of 34 points from their 21 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola League One.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Tranmere Rvs. | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 11 |
| Bristol Rvs. | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 12 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Nothing appears to be going right for the Pirates out on the road recently, yet the Madmen can see a turn around in fortunes as they battle to a victory in a closely fought contest at Tranmere Rvs.. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Tranmere Rvs. | Unbeaten in the last 4 home games. Not drawn a match in their last 3 . |
| Bristol Rvs. | Lost each of the previous 5 away matches. Not won in previous 5 away matches. Last drawn game 14 outings ago. |