Yet another entertaining fixture in the League Two. Tranmere Rovers is in the 17th spot from completing three fixtures. They greet Salford City who are placed 13th from three matches.
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Tranmere Rovers and Salford City.
Tranmere Rovers form and stats
OK but not perfect. That could be the conclusion for Tranmere Rovers's two home games in the League Two so far this season, having collected 3 points here at Prenton Park.
Tranmere Rovers's previous game was also played at home, ending 3-0 versus Harrogate Town (placed 21st). The home side are looking to build on that result. Norris, a striker, was the top player for the team in that fixture, and was presented with a rating of 8.43 (out of 10). Norris scored one goal, served one assist and hit one key pass.
Heartbreak before that as Tranmere lost 0-1 at Milton Keynes Dons's place.Early season league goal statistics from Tranmere Rovers's 2 home games: {4 goals}, 2 conceded.
Salford City form and stats
Salford City are doing rather OK so far in their away games in the League Two, having played 2 games and collected 3 points (1 win, 0 draws and 1 loss).
It might be tough going out on the road again for Salford City, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 0-2 versus Grimsby Town (placed 10th). Vassell, who plays in defense, got the "man of the match" on his team with the rating 7.05. Vassell won 6 of 12 duels.
Preceding that match was the 1-1 draw at home vs Crawley Town.It's early days yet, but Salford City has scored 2 and conceded 2 goals from their travels in the league so far (2 games).
Head 2 Head
Tranmere Rovers have pulled off a streak of 7 consecutive games without losing (4-3-0) when playing Salford City.Top Goalscorers
  C. McAleny 2 goals |   S. Taylor 1 goals | J. Hawkes 1 goals |
Tranmere Rovers missing players
Salford City missing players
| Tranmere Rovers | Salford City | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Played | P | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | 4 | 0 | Scored | S | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 67% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 67% | 100% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 33% | 50% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 33% |
| 33% | 50% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 50% | 33% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 50% | 33% |
| 8.3 | 7 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 5.5 | 4.3 |
| 3 | 3.5 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 9 | 5.5 | 4.7 |
| 1.7 | 2 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 3.5 | 2.7 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 14.3 | 13.5 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7 | 7 | 7 |
| 3.7 | 4 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 2 | 2.3 |
| 36% | 50% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 67% | 50% | 43% |
| 9 | 9.5 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 19 | 14.5 | 15 |
| 2.3 | 2.5 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 3 | 2.7 |
| Tranmere Rovers | Last season | Salford City | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 46 | 23 | Played | P | 24 | 48 | ||
| 15 | 10 | Won | W | 12 | 23 | ||
| 13 | 6 | Drew | D | 4 | 9 | ||
| 18 | 7 | Lost | L | 8 | 16 | ||
| 45 | 27 | Scored | S | 45 | 74 | ||
| 48 | 20 | Conceded | C | 33 | 56 | ||
| 93% | 96% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 96% | 96% | ||
| 70% | 70% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 71% | ||
| 28% | 30% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 58% | 46% | ||
| 9% | 9% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 42% | 29% | ||
| 2% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 38% | 21% | ||
| 39% | 35% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 54% | ||
| 37% | 48% | Clean Sheets | C S | 21% | 27% | ||
| 30% | 22% | Failed to Score | F T | 17% | 23% | ||
| 5 | 5.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.9 | 4.7 | ||
| 5.1 | 4.4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 4.6 | ||
| 1.5 | 1.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.6 | 1.7 | ||
| 3 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | ||
| 10.6 | 10.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12.2 | 13 | ||
| 3.3 | 3.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 4.4 | ||
| 29% | 34% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 41% | 35% | ||
| 11.2 | 10.2 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 13.5 | 12 | ||
| 3.3 | 2.6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.8 | 3.4 | ||
| 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 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 |
| 2 | Barrow | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| 3 | Crawley Town | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 4 | Milton Keynes Dons | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 6 |
| 5 | Mansfield Town | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 |
| 6 | Crewe Alexandra | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 7 | AFC Wimbledon | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 8 | Accrington Stanley | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 9 | Swindon Town | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 10 | Grimsby Town | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 11 | Wrexham | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 12 | Bradford City | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 13 | Salford City | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 14 | Morecambe | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -2 | 4 |
| 15 | Notts County | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -3 | 4 |
| 16 | Sutton United | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 17 | Tranmere Rovers | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 18 | Newport County | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | -1 | 3 |
| 19 | Walsall | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -2 | 3 |
| 20 | Forest Green Rovers | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 3 |
| 21 | Harrogate Town | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -3 | 3 |
| 22 | Stockport County | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 1 |
| 23 | Doncaster Rovers | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -5 | 1 |
| 24 | Colchester United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 0 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Leyton Orient | 46 | 26 | 13 | 7 | 61 | 34 | 23 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 32 | 13 | 23 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 29 | 21 | 27 | 91 |
| 2 | Stevenage | 46 | 24 | 13 | 9 | 61 | 39 | 23 | 17 | 2 | 4 | 40 | 16 | 23 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 85 |
| 3 | Northampton Town | 46 | 23 | 14 | 9 | 62 | 42 | 23 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 31 | 20 | 23 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 31 | 22 | 20 | 83 |
| 4 | Stockport County | 46 | 22 | 13 | 11 | 65 | 37 | 23 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 32 | 16 | 23 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 33 | 21 | 28 | 79 |
| 5 | Carlisle United | 46 | 20 | 16 | 10 | 66 | 43 | 23 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 34 | 21 | 23 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 32 | 22 | 23 | 76 |
| 6 | Bradford City | 46 | 20 | 16 | 10 | 61 | 43 | 23 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 33 | 23 | 23 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 28 | 20 | 18 | 76 |
| 7 | Salford City | 46 | 22 | 9 | 15 | 72 | 54 | 23 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 28 | 23 | 23 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 44 | 31 | 18 | 75 |
| 8 | Mansfield Town | 46 | 21 | 12 | 13 | 72 | 55 | 23 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 37 | 31 | 23 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 35 | 24 | 17 | 75 |
| 9 | Barrow | 46 | 18 | 8 | 20 | 47 | 53 | 23 | 12 | 3 | 8 | 29 | 19 | 23 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 18 | 34 | -6 | 62 |
| 10 | Swindon Town | 46 | 16 | 13 | 17 | 61 | 55 | 23 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 31 | 24 | 23 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 30 | 31 | 6 | 61 |
| 11 | Grimsby Town | 46 | 16 | 13 | 17 | 49 | 56 | 23 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 9 | 3 | 11 | 25 | 31 | -7 | 61 |
| 12 | Tranmere Rovers | 46 | 15 | 13 | 18 | 45 | 48 | 23 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 27 | 20 | 23 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 28 | -3 | 58 |
| 13 | Crewe Alexandra | 46 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 48 | 60 | 23 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 32 | 26 | 23 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 34 | -12 | 58 |
| 14 | Sutton United | 46 | 15 | 13 | 18 | 46 | 58 | 23 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 26 | 21 | 23 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 20 | 37 | -12 | 58 |
| 15 | Newport County | 46 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 53 | 56 | 23 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 27 | 30 | 23 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 26 | 26 | -3 | 57 |
| 16 | Walsall | 46 | 12 | 19 | 15 | 46 | 49 | 23 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 28 | 19 | 23 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 18 | 30 | -3 | 55 |
| 17 | Gillingham | 46 | 14 | 13 | 19 | 36 | 49 | 23 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 21 | 20 | 23 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 15 | 29 | -13 | 55 |
| 18 | Doncaster Rovers | 46 | 16 | 7 | 23 | 46 | 65 | 23 | 11 | 1 | 11 | 27 | 30 | 23 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 19 | 35 | -19 | 55 |
| 19 | Harrogate Town | 46 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 59 | 68 | 23 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 31 | 32 | 23 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 28 | 36 | -9 | 52 |
| 20 | Colchester United | 46 | 12 | 13 | 21 | 44 | 51 | 23 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 19 | 28 | -7 | 49 |
| 21 | AFC Wimbledon | 46 | 11 | 15 | 20 | 48 | 60 | 23 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 26 | 30 | 23 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 22 | 30 | -12 | 48 |
| 22 | Crawley Town | 46 | 11 | 13 | 22 | 48 | 71 | 23 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 31 | 30 | 23 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 17 | 41 | -23 | 46 |
| 23 | Hartlepool United | 46 | 9 | 16 | 21 | 52 | 78 | 23 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 27 | 36 | 23 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 25 | 42 | -26 | 43 |
| 24 | Rochdale | 46 | 9 | 11 | 26 | 46 | 70 | 23 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 29 | 38 | 23 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 17 | 32 | -24 | 38 |
