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 13 games played, Swans have recorded 3 wins, and Tranmere Rvs. have come away with 5 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in March 2007, as the visitors ran out cosy 0 - 2 winners in a League One match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2006/2007 | Sat 10 Mar | Tranmere Rvs. | 0 - 2 | Swansea City | LGE1 |
2006/2007 | Fri 06 Oct | Swansea City | 0 - 0 | Tranmere Rvs. | LGE1 |
2005/2006 | Sat 26 Nov | Tranmere Rvs. | 2 - 2 | Swansea City | LGE1 |
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 |
Recent respective form guides
Tranmere Rovers have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. A total of 8 goals have been scored by the Rovers in those games, with 5 conceded.
The away form of Swansea City however, is much more impressive, tasting just one defeat in their last six, and picking up four good wins. Those games have seen the Swans pummel 15 goals, and let in 7.
Tranmere Rvs. lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola League One, picking up 24 points from their 16 games so far. Swansea City's total of 25 points from their 15 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 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 7 |
Swansea City | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 11 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Swansea City are in smashing form away from home at present, and Footymad sees this carrying them to a narrow victory at Tranmere Rvs.. Away win
Sequence statistics: | |
Tranmere Rvs. | No sequences of note |
Swansea City | Undefeated in last 5 away games. Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |