FM Preview: Tranmere Rovers v Huddersfield Town 02 Apr 2011

Last updated : 01 April 2011 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Tranmere Rovers v Huddersfield Town fixture

Huddersfield Town face a trip to Tranmere Rovers at Prenton Park on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Terriers will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 14 and win only 5 of the 23 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, as the visitors ran out cosy 0-2 winners in a (Associate Members) match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2010/2011 Tue 14 Dec Tranmere Rvs. 0-2 Huddersfield (Associate Members)
2010/2011 Sat 14 Aug Huddersfield 0 - 0 Tranmere Rvs. League One
2009/2010 Tue 23 Feb Tranmere Rvs. 0 - 2 Huddersfield League One
2009/2010 Tue 01 Dec Huddersfield 3 - 3 Tranmere Rvs. League One
2008/2009 Sat 14 Mar Tranmere Rvs. 3 - 1 Huddersfield League One
2008/2009 Sat 13 Sep Huddersfield 1 - 2 Tranmere Rvs. League One
2007/2008 Sat 19 Apr Huddersfield 1 - 0 Tranmere Rvs. League One

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Recent respective form guides

Tranmere Rovers have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. These games have seen the Rovers score just 7 goals, though they have conceded 3.

The Terriers have had a decent run of form away from home recently, unbeaten in their last six, consisting of three wins and three draws. Just 6 goals have scored in these games, though to be fair only a measly 3 have been let in at the wrong end.

Tranmere Rovers find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 43 points from their 37 matches.

Huddersfield Town are holding the final promotion place in the Npower League One, and have accumulated 70 points from the 39 games they have played so far.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Tranmere Rovers 6 1 3 2 3 5 6
Huddersfield Town 6 4 2 0 8 2 14

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Although Huddersfield Town have been far from successful in recent away games, we can see nothing other than an easy victory for them against Tranmere Rovers. Away win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Tranmere Rovers 5 games since last home draw.
Huddersfield Town Undefeated in last 7 away games.
15 games since last defeat.

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