FM Preview: Tranmere Rovers v Stevenage 24 Mar 2013

Last updated : 23 March 2013 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Tranmere Rovers v Stevenage fixture

Stevenage face a trip to Tranmere Rovers at Prenton Park on Sunday afternoon, looking to break their duck against the hosts. The Boro lost the only previous game played between the two.

The only previous meeting between Tranmere Rovers and Stevenage at Prenton Park was less than a year ago, in April 2012, with Tranmere Rovers running out comfortable 3-0 winners in a League One match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2012/2013 Sat 24 Nov Stevenage 1 - 1 Tranmere Rvs. League One
2011/2012 Fri 06 Apr Tranmere Rvs. 3-0 Stevenage League One
2011/2012 Sat 17 Dec Stevenage 2 - 1 Tranmere Rvs. League One

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Recent respective form guides

Tranmere Rovers have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 7 in the wrong end.

The away form of Stevenage is pretty dire, losing every single one of the last six matches played! Boro have conceded 11 goals in these games, and only hit 2 in reply.

Tranmere Rovers's total of 63 points from their 39 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in npower League One.

Stevenage see themselves just below half way in the npower League One, showing a record of 49 points from their 39 games played so far,

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Tranmere Rovers 6 2 1 3 7 8 7
Stevenage 6 2 0 4 5 7 6

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Stevenage are in a sorry state of late on their travels, though the Mad panel can see them coming away from Prenton Park with a well-deserved point. No-score draw

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Tranmere Rovers Latest 2 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Stevenage Lost each of the previous 6 away matches.
Not won in previous 6 away matches.
Last drawn game 20 outings ago.

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