History of the Tranmere Rovers v Brentford fixture
Brentford face a trip to Tranmere Rovers at Prenton Park on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Bees will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 14 and win only 5 of the 22 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Prenton Park was less than a year ago, in January 2012, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2-2 draw in a League One match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Sat 07 Jan | Tranmere Rvs. | 2-2 | Brentford | League One |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 27 Aug | Brentford | 0 - 2 | Tranmere Rvs. | League One |
| 2010/2011 | Tue 22 Feb | Brentford | 2 - 1 | Tranmere Rvs. | League One |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 16 Oct | Tranmere Rvs. | 0 - 3 | Brentford | League One |
| 2009/2010 | Tue 20 Apr | Brentford | 2 - 1 | Tranmere Rvs. | League One |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 05 Dec | Tranmere Rvs. | 1 - 0 | Brentford | League One |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 05 May | Tranmere Rvs. | 3 - 1 | Brentford | League One |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Tranmere Rovers are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, During these games, Rovers have smashed 14 goals past the opposition and conceded a paltry 3.
Brentford have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. The Bees's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.
Tranmere Rovers are leading the way in the npower League One, with their 8 games giving them a return of 20 points.
Brentford's 12 points from 8 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tranmere Rovers | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 13 |
| Brentford | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 11 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Rovers, as the Bees have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Tranmere Rovers | Won 4 successive home games. 5 games since last home draw. Won their latest 3 matches. Not drawn a match in their last 3 . |
| Brentford | Not won in previous 5 away matches. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here