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Nottm. Forest pack their bags to visit Tranmere Rovers at Prenton Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve on a record of draws against their opponents.
The previous match played between the two at Prenton Park was within the last three years, in September 2003, when they played out a goalless draw in an League Cup match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2005/2006 | Sat 01 Oct | Nottm. Forest | 1 - 0 | Tranmere Rvs. | LGE1 |
| 2003/2004 | Tue 23 Sep | Tranmere Rvs. | 0 - 0 | Nottm. Forest | LGEC |
| 2000/2001 | Sun 06 May | Tranmere Rvs. | 2 - 2 | Nottm. Forest | CHMP |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 25 Nov | Nottm. Forest | 3 - 1 | Tranmere Rvs. | CHMP |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 18 Mar | Nottm. Forest | 1 - 1 | Tranmere Rvs. | CHMP |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 20 Nov | Tranmere Rvs. | 3 - 0 | Nottm. Forest | CHMP |
| 1997/1998 | Tue 24 Feb | Tranmere Rvs. | 0 - 0 | Nottm. Forest | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Tranmere Rovers have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Rovers in those games, with 5 conceded.
The Forest have had a decent run of form away from home recently, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. The Forest's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 10 goals for and 8 against.
Tranmere Rvs. find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 51 points from their 41 matches. Nottm. Forest lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca Cola League One, picking up 61 from their 41 games so far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Tranmere Rvs. | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 10 |
| Nottm. Forest | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 14 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Forest's decent recent efforts out on the road should see them narrowly take the spoils from the match with Tranmere Rvs., believes the FootyMad team. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Tranmere Rvs. | 5 games since last home draw. |
| Nottm. Forest | Undefeated in last 4 away games. Won each of the previous 4 matches. Last drawn game 5 outings ago. |