Tranmere Rovers have struggled for points this season. Could they get something to cheer about when Accrington Stanley visit Prenton Park?
- Tranmere Rovers have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Tranmere Rovers have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Accrington Stanley have scored away.
This should be an action-packed game with lots of fun and bustle as both contenders are well refreshed since they last saw competitive action. Let's go!
Tranmere Rovers form and stats
The League Two results at home this season for Tranmere Rovers are 1-0-3 (wins-draws-losses). Regardless of arena the trend is looking very unhealthy for Tranmere Rovers with their five defeats in a row. Not since the Harrogate Town game, 38 days ago, have they avoided a loss.
The fans are hoping that Tranmere will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 2-3 away loss in the game against Crawley Town (placed 6th). Heartbreak for Tranmere Rovers in their last match as Crawley Town's Lolos scored the winning goal deep into overtime. Attacking player Taylor bested all the other footballers in that game and managed a match rating of 8.34 out of 10. Taylor scored one goal, served one assist and hit three key passes.
A defeat was the result before that one, 0-2 away at Colchester United.The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Tranmere have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 9 matches with the results: Won 7, drawn 1 and lost 1.
A decent goal production from Tranmere Rovers in their home games so far, with 7 goals from 4 league matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 7 goals have been conceded.
Accrington Stanley form and stats
Things could have gone better for Accrington Stanley in their League Two away matches, but 3 points from 3 games is all right.
Accrington Stanley go into this game after a win, the home game against Sutton United that ended 4-1. Midfield player Leigh was the top player of the team with a match rating of 8.22/10. Leigh scored two goals, hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.
A 0-3 loss hosting Mansfield Town before that.As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 8 similar matches played by Accrington in our archives, and the results are: 4 wins for Accrington Stanley, 2 draws and 2 defeats.
Lots of goals? This team have played 5 consecutive league games all featuring at least three goals (over 2.5 goals).
Accrington Stanley have conceded 5 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
Tranmere have managed a streak of 5 consecutive games without defeat (3-2-0) when facing Accrington Stanley.Top Goalscorers
  S. Taylor 2 goals | J. Hawkes 2 goals | C. Jolley 2 goals |
Tranmere Rovers missing players
Accrington Stanley missing players
| Tranmere Rovers | Accrington Stanley | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 8 | 4 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | 7 | 0 | Scored | S | 2 | 3 | 13 |
| 15 | 7 | 1 | Conceded | C | 1 | 5 | 11 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 75% | 75% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 67% | 88% |
| 62% | 75% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 67% | 75% |
| 25% | 25% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 33% | 25% |
| 25% | 25% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 12% |
| 50% | 50% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 67% | 62% |
| 12% | 25% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 12% |
| 38% | 25% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 33% | 25% |
| 5.5 | 6.2 | 7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6 | 4.7 | 4.2 |
| 7.8 | 7.2 | 17 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 1 | 4 | 4.5 |
| 2.4 | 1.5 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.3 | 2.6 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 11.9 | 13 | 11 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 16 | 13.7 | 14.9 |
| 3.9 | 4 | 2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 6 | 4.3 | 4.6 |
| 32% | 44% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 23% | 35% |
| 16.2 | 15 | 23 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 16 | 14.3 | 13.8 |
| 5.4 | 4 | 5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2 | 3.7 | 2.8 |
- Accrington Stanley haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Tranmere Rovers have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Tranmere Rovers have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Accrington Stanley have scored away.
- Tranmere Rovers haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Gillingham | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 18 |
| 2 | Notts County | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 17 |
| 3 | Swindon Town | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 22 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 15 |
| 4 | Wrexham | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 15 |
| 5 | Mansfield Town | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 14 |
| 6 | Crawley Town | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 10 | -1 | 14 |
| 7 | Crewe Alexandra | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 13 |
| 8 | Accrington Stanley | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 13 |
| 9 | Milton Keynes Dons | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 13 |
| 10 | Barrow | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 12 |
| 11 | AFC Wimbledon | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 11 |
| 12 | Newport County | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 11 |
| 13 | Stockport County | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 11 |
| 14 | Walsall | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 | -2 | 11 |
| 15 | Grimsby Town | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 10 |
| 16 | Morecambe | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | -1 | 10 |
| 17 | Bradford City | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -2 | 10 |
| 18 | Colchester United | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| 19 | Salford City | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | -4 | 7 |
| 20 | Harrogate Town | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | -4 | 7 |
| 21 | Forest Green Rovers | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | -8 | 7 |
| 22 | Doncaster Rovers | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 | -8 | 5 |
| 23 | Tranmere Rovers | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 8 | -5 | 3 |
| 24 | Sutton United | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 14 | -9 | 3 |
