This week FootyMad's match preview focuses on the game between Hereford United and Tranmere Rovers at 15:00 on Friday, 26th December 2008 in the League One.
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Hereford Utd. prepare to entertain Tranmere Rovers at Edgar Street on Friday afternoon,
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Edgar Street was less than a year ago, in January 2008, the Bulls carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a F.A. Cup match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2007/2008 | Wed 16 Jan | Hereford Utd. | 1-0 | Tranmere Rvs. | FAC |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 05 Jan | Tranmere Rvs. | 2 - 2 | Hereford Utd. | FAC |
| 1997/1998 | Tue 13 Jan | Hereford Utd. | 0 - 3 | Tranmere Rvs. | FAC |
| 1988/1989 | Mon 01 May | Hereford Utd. | 2 - 1 | Tranmere Rvs. | LGE2 |
| 1988/1989 | Mon 07 Nov | Tranmere Rvs. | 1 - 0 | Hereford Utd. | LGE2 |
| 1987/1988 | Sat 09 Jan | Hereford Utd. | 1 - 1 | Tranmere Rvs. | LGE2 |
| 1987/1988 | Fri 21 Aug | Tranmere Rvs. | 0 - 1 | Hereford Utd. | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Hereford United are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 5 to 4.
The away form of Tranmere Rvs. is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. Rovers have conceded 6 goals in these games, and only hit 1 in reply.
Hereford Utd. are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola League One with a return of just 16 points from their 21 games thus far. Tranmere Rvs. lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola League One, picking up 33 from their 21 games so far.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Hereford Utd. | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 4 |
| Tranmere Rvs. | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Your FootyMad panel thinks that Hereford Utd.'s indifferent home form is due to continue with a narrow home defeat against Tranmere Rvs.. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Hereford Utd. | Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Tranmere Rvs. | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 7 away matches. Last drawn game 6 outings ago. |
