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Swansea City face a trip to Tranmere Rovers at Prenton Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 11 games played, Swans have recorded 2 wins, and Tranmere Rvs. have come away with 5 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was was two seasons ago, in February 2004, the Rovers carving out a narrow 2 - 1 victory in a F.A. Cup match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2005/2006 | Sat 06 Aug | Swansea City | 1 - 0 | Tranmere Rvs. | LGE1 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 14 Feb | Tranmere Rvs. | 2 - 1 | Swansea City | FAC |
| 1990/1991 | Fri 15 Mar | Tranmere Rvs. | 2 - 1 | Swansea City | LGE1 |
| 1990/1991 | Fri 28 Sep | Swansea City | 1 - 1 | Tranmere Rvs. | LGE1 |
| 1989/1990 | Fri 30 Mar | Tranmere Rvs. | 3 - 0 | Swansea City | LGE1 |
| 1989/1990 | Fri 20 Oct | Swansea City | 1 - 0 | Tranmere Rvs. | LGE1 |
| 1987/1988 | Sat 09 Apr | Swansea City | 1 - 2 | Tranmere Rvs. | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Tranmere Rovers are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The Rovers's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.
The Swans 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 Swans's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 8 goals for and 7 against.
Tranmere Rvs. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 20 points from 18 matches. Swansea City are leading the way in the Coca Cola League One, with their 18 games giving them a return of 37 points.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Tranmere Rvs. | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 10 |
| Swansea City | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 13 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Swansea City are in reasonable form away from home coming into this match, and the Madmen are quite confident that they should come away with a comfortable victory from this contest. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Tranmere Rvs. | Not drawn a match in their last 5 . |
| Swansea City | Won each of the previous 3 matches. Last drawn game 6 outings ago. |