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Bristol Rvs. prepare to entertain Tranmere Rovers at Memorial Stadium on Saturday afternoon, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having chalked up an impressive 8 wins out of 11 previous matches.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Memorial Stadium was less than a year ago, in February 2008, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a League One match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2007/2008 | Sat 23 Feb | Bristol Rvs. | 1-1 | Tranmere Rvs. | LGE1 |
| 2007/2008 | Fri 11 Jan | Tranmere Rvs. | 0 - 2 | Bristol Rvs. | LGE1 |
| 1992/1993 | Sat 20 Feb | Bristol Rvs. | 1 - 0 | Tranmere Rvs. | CHMP |
| 1992/1993 | Fri 28 Aug | Tranmere Rvs. | 2 - 1 | Bristol Rvs. | CHMP |
| 1991/1992 | Sat 11 Jan | Bristol Rvs. | 1 - 0 | Tranmere Rvs. | CHMP |
| 1991/1992 | Fri 23 Aug | Tranmere Rvs. | 2 - 2 | Bristol Rvs. | CHMP |
| 1989/1990 | Sun 20 May | Bristol Rvs. | 1 - 2 | Tranmere Rvs. | ASSM |
Recent respective form guides
Bristol Rovers have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the Pirates in those games, with 7 conceded.
Tranmere Rvs. have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. Only 1 goals have been registered in this time, with 2 leaked at the wrong end.
Bristol Rvs. see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League One, showing a record of 22 points from their 19 games played so far, Tranmere Rvs.'s 30 points from 19 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Bristol Rvs. | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 2 |
| Tranmere Rvs. | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 8 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Pirates go into their game against Tranmere Rvs. in confident mood, but FootyMad sees them coming down to earth, with the visitors narrowly taking all three points. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Bristol Rvs. | Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Not won in the 6 most recent games. |
| Tranmere Rvs. | Not won in previous 5 away matches. |