FootyMAD's Bristol Rovers match preview

Last updated : 27 October 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Wrexham v Bristol Rovers fixture

Wrexham prepare to entertain Bristol Rovers at Racecourse Ground on Saturday afternoon, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having chalked up an impressive 13 wins out of 20 previous matches.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Racecourse Ground was less than a year ago, in April 2006, the Dragons carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a League Two match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006Mon 17 AprWrexham1-0Bristol Rvs.LGE2
2005/2006Sat 22 OctBristol Rvs.2 - 1WrexhamLGE2
2002/2003Sat 12 AprWrexham3 - 2Bristol Rvs.LGE2
2002/2003Sat 23 NovBristol Rvs.0 - 3WrexhamLGE2
2000/2001Sat 05 MayBristol Rvs.4 - 0WrexhamLGE1
2000/2001Sat 25 NovWrexham1 - 0Bristol Rvs.LGE1
1999/2000Sat 29 JanBristol Rvs.3 - 1WrexhamLGE1

Recent respective form guides

Wrexham are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. A generous 7 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Bristol Rvs. have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Pirates have hit 4 goals, 8 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Wrexham are currently lying in 20th place in Coca-Cola League Two having mustered a points tally of 15 from their 13 matches played. Bristol Rvs. see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League Two, showing a record of 19 points from their 15 games played so far,

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Wrexham61144114
Bristol Rvs.64116413

FootyMad's prediction ...

Your FootyMad panel thinks that Wrexham's indifferent home form is due to continue with a narrow home defeat against Bristol Rvs.. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Wrexham Failed to win in previous 3 home matches.
Not won in the 5 most recent games.
Bristol Rvs. 5 games since last defeat.