Tranmere prepare to entertain Peterborough United at Prenton Park on Saturday evening, looking to continue an impressive record. The Rovers are clearly on top, having won 11 and lost only 4 of the 19 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Prenton Park was less than a year ago, in October 2002, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a League Division Two match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2002/2003 | Sat 22 Mar | Peterborough | 0 - 0 | Tranmere | LD2 |
2002/2003 | Tue 29 Oct | Tranmere | 1-1 | Peterborough | LD2 |
2001/2002 | Tue 19 Mar | Peterborough | 5 - 0 | Tranmere | LD2 |
2001/2002 | Tue 22 Jan | Tranmere | 1 - 0 | Peterborough | LD2 |
1993/1994 | Fri 03 Dec | Tranmere | 2 - 1 | Peterborough | LD1 |
1993/1994 | Sat 06 Nov | Peterborough | 0 - 0 | Tranmere | LD1 |
1992/1993 | Sat 08 May | Peterborough | 1 - 1 | Tranmere | LD1 |
Recent respective form guides
Tranmere Rovers have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 14 goals for the Rovers, with 5 goals against.
Peterborough have an average recent record on the road, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. The Posh's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 7 goals for and 5 against.
Tranmere find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 6 points from their 6 matches. Peterborough see themselves just below half way in the Nationwide League Division Two, showing a record of 7 points from their 6 games played so far,
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Tranmere | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 |
Peterborough | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Rovers are in a rich vein of form at home as of late, but the one that FootyMad has marked this down as one of their banker draws, taking into account the quality of the opposition. Score draw
Sequence statistics: | |
Tranmere | Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Not won in the 5 most recent games. |
Peterborough | Undefeated in last 3 away games. No win in the 2 most recent games. |