FM Preview: Swindon Town v Tranmere Rovers 25 Jan 2011

Last updated : 24 January 2011 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Swindon Town v Tranmere Rovers fixture

Swindon Town prepare to entertain Tranmere Rovers at County Ground on Tuesday evening, looking to continue an impressive record. The Robins are clearly on top, having won 19 and lost only 4 of the 30 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at County Ground was less than a year ago, in April 2010, with Swindon Town running out comfortable 3-0 winners in a League One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2009/2010Mon 05 AprSwindon Town3-0Tranmere Rvs.LGE1
2009/2010Sat 31 OctTranmere Rvs.1 - 4Swindon TownLGE1
2008/2009Sat 28 FebTranmere Rvs.1 - 0Swindon TownLGE1
2008/2009Sat 09 AugSwindon Town3 - 1Tranmere Rvs.LGE1
2007/2008Fri 28 MarTranmere Rvs.2 - 1Swindon TownLGE1
2007/2008Sat 20 OctSwindon Town1 - 0Tranmere Rvs.LGE1
2005/2006Tue 07 MarSwindon Town1 - 2Tranmere Rvs.LGE1

Recent respective form guides

Swindon Town have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, The Robins's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.

Tranmere Rvs. have an average recent record on the road, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. While the Rovers have hit 7 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Swindon Town are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 28 points from 25 matches. Tranmere Rvs. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 29 points from 24 matches.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Swindon Town61147114
Tranmere Rvs.62139117

FootyMad's prediction ...

Your FootyMad panel thinks that Swindon Town's indifferent home form is due to continue with a narrow home defeat against Tranmere Rvs.. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Swindon Town Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches.
Failed to win in previous 4 home matches.
Latest 3 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 3 most recent games.
Tranmere Rvs. Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 2 away matches.