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Gillingham face a trip to Tranmere Rovers at Prenton Park on Tuesday evening, having the edge over their hosts in previous meetings. The visitors have won 1 of the 14 previous games, with the hosts winning just 7.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in December 2006, with Gillingham inflicting a narrow 2 - 3 defeat upon the Rovers in a League One match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2007/2008 | Sat 18 Aug | Gillingham | 0 - 2 | Tranmere Rvs. | LGE1 |
| 2006/2007 | Fri 26 Jan | Gillingham | 2 - 0 | Tranmere Rvs. | LGE1 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 23 Dec | Tranmere Rvs. | 2 - 3 | Gillingham | LGE1 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 11 Feb | Gillingham | 1 - 1 | Tranmere Rvs. | LGE1 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 24 Sep | Tranmere Rvs. | 2 - 2 | Gillingham | LGE1 |
| 2000/2001 | Tue 20 Mar | Gillingham | 2 - 1 | Tranmere Rvs. | CHMP |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 19 Aug | Tranmere Rvs. | 3 - 2 | Gillingham | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Tranmere Rovers have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Rovers in those games, with 6 conceded.
Gillingham have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. A generous 8 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Tranmere Rvs. lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola League One, picking up 40 points from their 28 games so far. Gillingham find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 31 points from their 27 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Tranmere Rvs. | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 7 |
| Gillingham | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Gillingham have an average recent record on the road, and this could be the reason why Tranmere Rvs. may poach a narrow victory, according to the Madmen. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Tranmere Rvs. | Not drawn a match in their last 5 . |
| Gillingham | No win in the 3 most recent games. |