History of the Swindon Town v Tranmere Rovers fixture
Swindon Town prepare to entertain Tranmere Rovers at County Ground on Friday evening, looking to continue an impressive record. The Robins are clearly on top, having won 19 and lost only 4 of the 31 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at County Ground was two seasons ago, in January 2011, when they played out a goalless draw in a League One match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010/2011 | Sat 07 May | Tranmere Rvs. | 0 - 2 | Swindon Town | League One |
| 2010/2011 | Tue 25 Jan | Swindon Town | 0-0 | Tranmere Rvs. | League One |
| 2009/2010 | Mon 05 Apr | Swindon Town | 3 - 0 | Tranmere Rvs. | League One |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 31 Oct | Tranmere Rvs. | 1 - 4 | Swindon Town | League One |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 28 Feb | Tranmere Rvs. | 1 - 0 | Swindon Town | League One |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 09 Aug | Swindon Town | 3 - 1 | Tranmere Rvs. | League One |
| 2007/2008 | Fri 28 Mar | Tranmere Rvs. | 2 - 1 | Swindon Town | League One |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Swindon Town's poor home run has seen them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. The Robins's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.
Tranmere Rovers's away form is none too clever either, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 8 goals for the Rovers, and 7 goals against.
Swindon Town lie just outside the playoff positions in the npower League One, picking up 36 points from their 22 games so far.
Tranmere Rovers are leading the way in the npower League One, with their 22 games giving them a return of 41 points.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swindon Town | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 10 |
| Tranmere Rovers | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 7 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
These are testing times at County Ground for the Robins and the Madmen are unable to see past Tranmere Rovers claiming victory in a close match.
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Swindon Town | Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. |
| Tranmere Rovers | Previous 2 away games have finished all-square. Not won in previous 2 away matches. Drawn each of the last 2 games. No win in the 2 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here