History of the Tranmere Rovers v Swindon Town fixture
Swindon Town face a trip to Tranmere Rovers at Prenton Park on Tuesday evening, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Robins will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 17 and win only 6 of the 31 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Prenton Park was was two seasons ago, in May 2011, as the visitors ran out cosy 0-2 winners in a League One match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Fri 21 Dec | Swindon Town | 5 - 0 | Tranmere Rvs. | League One |
| 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 |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Tranmere Rovers have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 7 to 6.
Swindon Town have an average recent record on the road, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. The Robins's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 5 goals for and 3 against.
Tranmere Rovers's total of 56 points from their 32 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in npower League One.
Swindon Town's total of 55 points from their 31 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in npower League One.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tranmere Rovers | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 6 |
| Swindon Town | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 10 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Swindon Town are not doing too bad on their travels, and we think they should continue by carving out a narrow victory at Tranmere Rovers. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Tranmere Rovers | Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Latest 3 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Swindon Town | Undefeated in last 5 away games. 12 games since last defeat. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here