History of the Tranmere Rovers v Swindon Town fixture
Tranmere Rovers prepare to entertain Swindon Town at Prenton Park on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Rovers are clearly on top, having won 17 and lost only 5 of the 30 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Prenton Park was just last season, in October 2009, as the visitors ran out cosy 1-4 winners in a League One match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 20 Oct | Swindon Town | 1 - 0 | 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 had an average home run of late, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. These games have seen the Rovers score just 7 goals, though they have conceded 4.
The away form of Swindon Town is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. Robins have conceded 7 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.
Tranmere Rovers see themselves just below half way in the Npower League One, showing a record of 56 points from their 45 games played so far,
Swindon Town find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 45 games have yielded only 38 points.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tranmere Rovers | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 13 |
| Swindon Town | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 4 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Rovers's form is quite poor at the moment, but we see this as their ideal opportunity to register a morale-boosting win. Home Win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Tranmere Rovers | 9 games since last home draw. Unbeaten run of 3 matches. |
| Swindon Town | 5 games since last away draw. An overall losing run of 4 games. No win in the 4 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here