FootyMad attempt to assist you with their form guide as Tranmere Rovers take on Colchester United in a League One match on 19th March 2011 at 15:00.

Footymad preview History of the Tranmere Rovers v Colchester United fixture

Colchester United face a trip to Tranmere Rovers at Prenton Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 25 games played, U's have recorded 6 wins, and Tranmere Rovers have come away with 10 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in September 2009, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a League One match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2010/2011 Sat 25 Sep Colchester U. 3 - 1 Tranmere Rvs. League One
2009/2010 Sat 24 Apr Colchester U. 1 - 1 Tranmere Rvs. League One
2009/2010 Sat 26 Sep Tranmere Rvs. 1-1 Colchester U. League One
2008/2009 Tue 10 Feb Colchester U. 0 - 1 Tranmere Rvs. League One
2008/2009 Fri 26 Sep Tranmere Rvs. 3 - 4 Colchester U. League One
2005/2006 Mon 17 Apr Colchester U. 1 - 0 Tranmere Rvs. League One
2005/2006 Sat 22 Oct Tranmere Rvs. 0 - 0 Colchester U. 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 not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Rovers in those games, with 6 conceded.

The away form of Colchester United is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. U's have conceded 7 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.

Tranmere Rovers find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 39 points from their 35 matches.

Colchester United see themselves just below half way in the Npower League One, showing a record of 48 points from their 36 games played so far,

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Tranmere Rovers 6 0 2 4 3 8 2
Colchester United 6 1 1 4 4 9 4

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Not a lot has been going right generally for Colchester United on their travels as of late, but we can certainly see them gleaning a point from their game against Tranmere Rovers. No-score draw

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Tranmere Rovers Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches.
Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Latest 2 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 7 most recent games.
Colchester United 4 games since last away draw.
An overall losing run of 3 games.
No win in the 3 most recent games.

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