FootyMAD's Tranmere Rovers match preview

Last updated : 05 December 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Tranmere Rovers v Leeds United fixture

Leeds face a trip to Tranmere Rovers at Prenton Park on Saturday afternoon.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in August 2007, with Leeds inflicting a narrow 1 - 2 defeat upon the Rovers in a League One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2007/2008Sat 02 FebLeeds Utd.0 - 2Tranmere Rvs.LGE1
2007/2008Sat 11 AugTranmere Rvs.1 - 2Leeds Utd.LGE1
2000/2001Tue 31 OctTranmere Rvs.3 - 2Leeds Utd.LGEC
1991/1992Tue 29 OctLeeds Utd.3 - 1Tranmere Rvs.LGEC
1932/1933Wed 01 FebLeeds Utd.4 - 0Tranmere Rvs.FAC
1932/1933Sat 28 JanTranmere Rvs.0 - 0Leeds Utd.FAC

Recent respective form guides

Tranmere Rovers are unbeaten in their last six home games, winning five of them, and drawing the other one. Rovers have scored 10 and conceded 2 during this period.

Leeds have a poor recent record on the road, winning just 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. A generous 8 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Tranmere's 27 points from 18 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position. Leeds lie just outside the play-off positions in the Coca-Cola League One, picking up 32 from their 18 games so far.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Tranmere6231539
Leeds 620412106

FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for Rovers, as the Whites have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Tranmere Rvs.Unbeaten in the last 6 home games.
Leeds Utd.Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
An overall losing run of 2 games.