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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 9 wins out of 12 previous matches.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Memorial Stadium was just last season, in December 2008, with Bristol Rvs. running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a League One match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Sat 19 Dec | Tranmere Rvs. | 2 - 0 | Bristol Rvs. | LGE1 |
| 2008/2009 | Sun 05 Apr | Tranmere Rvs. | 2 - 0 | Bristol Rvs. | LGE1 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 13 Dec | Bristol Rvs. | 2-0 | Tranmere Rvs. | LGE1 |
| 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 |
Recent respective form guides
Bristol Rovers are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. A total of 10 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. Rovers have conceded 6 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.
Bristol Rvs.'s 51 points from 34 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position. Tranmere Rvs. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 36 points from 34 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Bristol Rvs. | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 12 |
| Tranmere Rvs. | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
The match against Tranmere Rvs. is certainly an interesting one with me deciding its going to end up with a victory for the Pirates in a close run game. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Bristol Rvs. | Won 3 successive home games. 14 games since last home draw. Won their latest 3 matches. Not drawn a match in their last 6 . |
| Tranmere Rvs. | Undefeated in last 3 away games. Last drawn game 5 outings ago. |