FM Preview: Notts. County v Tranmere Rovers 06 Oct 2012

Last updated : 05 October 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Notts. County v Tranmere Rovers fixture

Notts. County prepare to entertain Tranmere Rovers at Meadow Lane on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 19 games played, Magpies have recorded 9 wins, and Tranmere Rovers have come away with 5 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Meadow Lane was just last season, in August 2011, as the Magpies squeezed past their rivals by a scoreline of 3-2 in a League One match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2011/2012 Tue 06 Mar Tranmere Rvs. 1 - 1 Notts. County League One
2011/2012 Tue 16 Aug Notts. County 3-2 Tranmere Rvs. League One
2010/2011 Tue 19 Apr Tranmere Rvs. 0 - 1 Notts. County League One
2010/2011 Sat 20 Nov Notts. County 0 - 1 Tranmere Rvs. League One
2003/2004 Sat 27 Mar Tranmere Rvs. 4 - 0 Notts. County League Division Two
2003/2004 Sat 20 Sep Notts. County 2 - 2 Tranmere Rvs. League Division Two
2002/2003 Sat 19 Apr Notts. County 0 - 1 Tranmere Rvs. League Division Two

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Recent respective form guides

Notts. County have had an average home run of late, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Magpies in those games, with 6 conceded.

Tranmere Rovers have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. A generous 9 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Notts. County are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 18 points from 10 games.

Tranmere Rovers are leading the way in the npower League One, with their 10 games giving them a return of 24 points.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Notts. County 6 2 3 1 11 8 9
Tranmere Rovers 6 4 2 0 14 4 14

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Notts. County are performing in fits and starts at home in recent games, and FootyMad doesn't see things getting any better, as the visitors squeak past and take all the points. Away win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Notts. County 17 games since last home draw.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Tranmere Rovers Undefeated in last 3 away games.
7 games since last defeat.

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