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Tranmere Rvs. are ready to welcome Grimsby Town to Prenton Park on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 29 games played, Rovers have recorded 13 wins, and Grimsby Town have come away with 10 victories.
The previous match played between the two at Prenton Park was more than three years back, in December 2000, with Tranmere Rvs. running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a League Division One match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2003/2004 | Sat 29 Nov | Grimsby Town | 0 - 1 | Tranmere Rvs. | LD2 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 07 Apr | Grimsby Town | 3 - 1 | Tranmere Rvs. | LD1 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 09 Dec | Tranmere Rvs. | 2-0 | Grimsby Town | LD1 |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 29 Apr | Grimsby Town | 1 - 2 | Tranmere Rvs. | LD1 |
| 1999/2000 | Tue 19 Oct | Tranmere Rvs. | 3 - 2 | Grimsby Town | LD1 |
| 1998/1999 | Sat 01 May | Grimsby Town | 1 - 0 | Tranmere Rvs. | LD1 |
| 1998/1999 | Sat 05 Dec | Tranmere Rvs. | 1 - 2 | Grimsby Town | LD1 |
Recent respective form guides
Tranmere Rovers have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. The Rovers have scored 9 and conceded 2 during this period.
In complete contrast to Tranmere Rvs., Grimsby Town are having a torrid time on their travels, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. While the Mariners have hit 6 goals, 17 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Tranmere Rvs.'s 64 points from 45 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position. Grimsby Town are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 50 points from 45 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Tranmere Rvs. | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 13 |
| Grimsby Town | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 9 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its good news for Tranmere Rvs. fans, because, with them being in such great nick at home, I just cannot see any further than an emphatic home win for the Rovers. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Tranmere Rvs. | Unbeaten in the last 5 home games. Not drawn a match in their last 5 . |
| Grimsby Town | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 13 away matches. Last drawn game 7 outings ago. |