History of the Wolverhampton Wanderers v Tranmere Rovers fixture
Wolverhampton Wanderers play host to Tranmere Rovers at Molineux on Tuesday evening, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having chalked up an impressive 10 wins out of 13 previous matches.
The last time the two teams met at Wolverhampton Wanderers was more than a decade ago, in September 2000, with Tranmere Rovers inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the Wolves in a League Division One match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009/2010 | Sun 03 Jan | Tranmere Rvs. | 0 - 1 | Wolves | F.A. Cup |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 10 Feb | Tranmere Rvs. | 0 - 2 | Wolves | League Division One |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 09 Sep | Wolves | 1-2 | Tranmere Rvs. | League Division One |
| 1999/2000 | Wed 16 Feb | Wolves | 4 - 0 | Tranmere Rvs. | League Division One |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 27 Nov | Tranmere Rvs. | 1 - 0 | Wolves | League Division One |
| 1998/1999 | Fri 08 Jan | Tranmere Rvs. | 1 - 2 | Wolves | League Division One |
| 1998/1999 | Sat 08 Aug | Wolves | 2 - 0 | Tranmere Rvs. | League Division One |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Wolverhampton Wanderers have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. These games have seen the Wolves score just 7 goals, though they have conceded 2.
Tranmere Rovers have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. The Rovers's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 8 goals for and 6 against.
Wolverhampton Wanderers are holding the final promotion place in the Skybet League One, and have accumulated 40 points from the 17 games they have played so far.
Tranmere Rovers are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 17 points from 17 matches.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 12 |
| Tranmere Rovers | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 10 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its a close one to call, but we think that Wolves's reasonable showing at home is going to see them scrape past Tranmere Rovers. Home Win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | Unbeaten in the last 5 home games. Unbeaten run of 11 matches. |
| Tranmere Rovers | Undefeated in last 4 away games. Drawn each of the last 2 games. No win in the 2 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here