Brighton & HA face a trip to Tranmere Rovers at Prenton Park on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Seagulls will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them ending up on the losing side in more than half of the games played between the two.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in October 2009, the Rovers carving out a narrow 2 - 1 victory in a League One match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2009/2010 | Sat 27 Mar | Brighton & HA | 3 - 0 | Tranmere Rvs. | LGE1 |
2009/2010 | Sat 17 Oct | Tranmere Rvs. | 2 - 1 | Brighton & HA | LGE1 |
2008/2009 | Sat 28 Mar | Brighton & HA | 0 - 0 | Tranmere Rvs. | LGE1 |
2008/2009 | Sat 20 Dec | Tranmere Rvs. | 1 - 0 | Brighton & HA | LGE1 |
2007/2008 | Tue 12 Feb | Brighton & HA | 0 - 0 | Tranmere Rvs. | LGE1 |
2007/2008 | Sat 25 Aug | Tranmere Rvs. | 2 - 0 | Brighton & HA | LGE1 |
2006/2007 | Mon 09 Apr | Tranmere Rvs. | 2 - 1 | Brighton & HA | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Tranmere Rovers's poor home run has seen them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While Rovers have scored 5, a worringly large 10 have been leaked at the other end.
Brighton & HA's away form is none too clever either, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. These low-scoring games have seen just 4 goals scored and conceded.
Tranmere Rvs. find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 9 points from their 9 matches. Brighton & HA are leading the way in the Npower League One, with their 9 games giving them a return of 20 points.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Tranmere Rvs. | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 8 |
Brighton & HA | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 13 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its been an indifferent run of form for the Seagulls of late away from home, but your FootyMad panel sees things improving, starting here at Prenton Park with Brighton & HA coasting to victory. Away win
Sequence statistics: | |
Tranmere Rvs. | Unbeaten in the last 3 home games. |
Brighton & HA | Won each of the previous 3 matches. Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |