History of the Tranmere Rovers v Milton Keynes Dons fixture
Tranmere Rovers prepare to entertain Milton Keynes Dons at Prenton Park on Saturday afternoon, looking to improve on a dire past record against their opponents. It does not make pleasant reading, winning 33.33 of the games played between the two.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Prenton Park was just last season, in October 2010, when they eased past their opponents in a high-scoring 4-2 thriller, in a League One match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010/2011 | Sat 15 Jan | Milton Keynes | 2 - 0 | Tranmere Rvs. | League One |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 30 Oct | Tranmere Rvs. | 4-2 | Milton Keynes | League One |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 23 Jan | Milton Keynes | 1 - 0 | Tranmere Rvs. | League One |
| 2009/2010 | Tue 18 Aug | Tranmere Rvs. | 0 - 1 | Milton Keynes | League One |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 21 Feb | Tranmere Rvs. | 1 - 1 | Milton Keynes | League One |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 01 Nov | Milton Keynes | 1 - 0 | Tranmere Rvs. | League One |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 29 Apr | Milton Keynes | 1 - 2 | 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 are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. These low-scoring games have seen just 4 goals scored and conceded.
The Dons have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. The games have constituted a decent return of 12 goals for the Dons, and 6 goals against.
Tranmere Rovers's 26 points from 19 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position.
Milton Keynes Dons are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 36 points from 19 games.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tranmere Rovers | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 1 |
| Milton Keynes Dons | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 6 | 18 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its been an indifferent run of form for the Rovers of late, and things are not going to improve with the visit of Milton Keynes Dons, who one believes will win this game handsomely. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Tranmere Rovers | Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches. Failed to win in previous 3 home matches. Latest 4 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 6 most recent games. |
| Milton Keynes Dons | 3 successive away victories. 6 games since last away draw. Won each of the previous 6 matches. Last drawn game 8 outings ago. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here