FootyMAD's Tranmere Rovers match preview

Last updated : 17 August 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Tranmere Rovers v Milton Keynes Dons fixture

Milton Keynes face a trip to Tranmere Rovers at Prenton Park on Tuesday evening, looking to further improve upon a decent past record there. So far, the The Dons have beating their opponents 4 times from 7 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in February 2009, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline in a League One match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2008/2009Sat 21 FebTranmere Rvs.1 - 1Milton KeynesLGE1
2008/2009Sat 01 NovMilton Keynes1 - 0Tranmere Rvs.LGE1
2005/2006Sat 29 AprMilton Keynes1 - 2Tranmere Rvs.LGE1
2005/2006Sat 12 NovTranmere Rvs.1 - 2Milton KeynesLGE1
2004/2005Sat 07 MayMilton Keynes2 - 1Tranmere Rvs.LGE1
2004/2005Sat 27 NovTranmere Rvs.2 - 0Milton KeynesLGE1
2000/2001Sat 23 DecTranmere Rvs.0 - 4WimbledonCHMP

Recent respective form guides

Tranmere Rovers are unbeaten in their last six home games, winning five of them, and drawing the other one. In this time, Rovers have rattled up an impressive 16 goals, and conceded 5.

Milton Keynes's away form is equally impressive, with an unbeaten run in the last six, four of them victories. Just 6 goals have scored in these games, though to be fair only a measly 1 have been let in at the wrong end.

Tranmere Rvs.'s 3 points from 2 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position. Milton Keynes see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League One, showing a record of 2 points from their 2 games played so far,

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Tranmere Rvs.62221198
Milton Keynes6141357

FootyMad's prediction ...

This promises to be an excellent test for the in-form The Dons, but one which I believe will end in stalemate. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Tranmere Rvs. Unbeaten in the last 15 home games.
Not drawn a match in their last 3 .
Milton Keynes Previous 2 away games have finished all-square.
Not won in previous 2 away matches.
No win in the 5 most recent games.