EFL Trophy betting previews: Predictions and stats for the Tranmere Rovers - Peterborough United game

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Competition: England EFL Trophy
Competition: Tue 02.February
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Prenton Park (16567 seats)

Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Tranmere Rovers & Peterborough United face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the EFL Trophy. All the pre-match information is available here!

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Tranmere Rovers form and stats

Tranmere participated in EFL Trophy the last season, where they reached the 3rd round.

7 victories, 0 draws and 5 defeats. That’s what Tranmere Rovers have to build on here at Prenton Park in the League Two. 3W-2D-0L is the hard facts regardless of venue in the EFL Trophy for Tranmere Rovers. The team is doing great wherever they are playing as Tranmere has won four games in a row. The Stevenage match was the last time out without a victory. It’s been three wins in a row for Tranmere here at Prenton Park, hoping to make this one the fourth consecutive victory.

A good away victory last time out for Tranmere, who won 1-0 against Morecambe. Previous to that game, a League Two home match hosting Harrogate Town in a game that was won 3-2.

Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the League Two game versus Port Vale in only four days. This game is also played here at Prenton Park.

The Tranmere fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 19 goals in 12 league matches. Tranmere's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 14 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Peterborough United form and stats

Peterborough was sent out of EFL Trophy in the 2nd round last season.

Playing away, Peterborough United have won 5 games, drawn 2 and suffered 6 defeats in the League One this season. The mentioned statistics is only from the league, looking at the EFL Trophy stats, they have 3 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses both home and away.

Peterborough United aren't clicking offensively as they have gone 201 league minutes without a goal. M. McGuinness (own goal) was the last player to find the net.

Peterborough lost away at Shrewsbury Town (0-2) in their previous game and are perhaps starting to feel homesick. Ahead of that game was the 0-0 draw at home against Bristol Rovers in the League One.

A new game in only four days for Peterborough, the League One home match versus Crewe Alexandra. Busy days.

The attacking power of Peterborough when travelling is not overwhelming with 11 goals scored from 13 league matches away. As opposed to that, Peterborough have seen the ball go into their own net 14 times on the road. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only -1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: one - three - six (Tranmere wins - draws - Peterborough United wins). As for goals, seven matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Tranmere RoversJ. Vaughan
J. Vaughan
14 goals
Peterborough UnitedJ. Clarke-Harris
J. Clarke-Harris
13 goals
Peterborough UnitedS. Dembele
S. Dembele
5 goals

Tranmere Rovers missing players

Peterborough United missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Tranmere Rovers Peterborough United
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
25 15   Played P   13 25
15 10   Won W   6 14
3 1   Drew D   3 5
7 4   Lost L   4 6
39 28   Scored S   14 43
32 17   Conceded C   13 23
96% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 96%
64% 67%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   85% 84%
52% 60%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   23% 48%
36% 40%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   0% 16%
24% 27%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   0% 12%
40% 53%   BTTS BTTS   46% 52%
36% 27%   Clean Sheets C S   31% 36%
28% 20%   Failed to Score F T   23% 16%
 
0 0   Corners for (avg) C F   0 0
0 0   Corners against (avg) C A   0 0
1.1 0.9   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.4 1.6
0 0   Red cards R C   1 1
 
10.4 10.5   Shots (avg) S (   10 11.8
3.6 3.9   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3 4.6
43% 47%   Goal Efficiency G E   36% 38%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Cambridge United 26 13 6 7 41 24 14 8 4 2 22 12 12 5 2 5 19 12 17 45
2 Forest Green Rovers 26 11 10 5 32 23 13 5 6 2 15 11 13 6 4 3 17 12 9 43
3 Carlisle United 22 13 3 6 33 20 11 9 1 1 24 11 11 4 2 5 9 9 13 42
4 Cheltenham Town 25 11 8 6 34 23 13 6 4 3 20 13 12 5 4 3 14 10 11 41
5 Tranmere Rovers 25 12 5 8 32 30 12 7 0 5 19 14 13 5 5 3 13 16 2 41
6 Morecambe 25 12 5 8 33 34 13 6 4 3 17 15 12 6 1 5 16 19 -1 41
7 Newport County 24 11 7 6 35 27 10 7 2 1 15 10 14 4 5 5 20 17 8 40
8 Salford City 25 10 8 7 32 21 12 5 7 0 20 9 13 5 1 7 12 12 11 38
9 Exeter City 24 9 9 6 44 31 13 7 2 4 26 14 11 2 7 2 18 17 13 36
10 Leyton Orient 25 11 3 11 34 29 13 7 2 4 21 12 12 4 1 7 13 17 5 36
11 Walsall 25 8 11 6 32 33 13 5 4 4 14 15 12 3 7 2 18 18 -1 35
12 Oldham Athletic 27 10 5 12 42 47 14 4 1 9 21 26 13 6 4 3 21 21 -5 35
13 Crawley Town 23 9 7 7 35 31 10 5 3 2 19 11 13 4 4 5 16 20 4 34
14 Mansfield Town 24 7 11 6 32 30 12 2 6 4 16 17 12 5 5 2 16 13 2 32
15 Port Vale 27 9 5 13 39 40 14 5 3 6 21 18 13 4 2 7 18 22 -1 32
16 Scunthorpe United 26 10 2 14 28 34 13 5 2 6 15 18 13 5 0 8 13 16 -6 32
17 Bradford City 24 8 7 9 25 27 12 4 4 4 12 12 12 4 3 5 13 15 -2 31
18 Colchester United 25 7 10 8 28 34 12 6 4 2 18 12 13 1 6 6 10 22 -6 31
19 Bolton Wanderers 25 8 7 10 30 37 13 4 3 6 14 17 12 4 4 4 16 20 -7 31
20 Harrogate Town 25 8 6 11 28 32 11 2 4 5 9 14 14 6 2 6 19 18 -4 30
21 Stevenage 24 5 10 9 19 26 12 4 4 4 10 8 12 1 6 5 9 18 -7 25
22 Barrow 24 5 8 11 31 34 12 3 7 2 19 16 12 2 1 9 12 18 -3 23
23 Grimsby Town 26 5 6 15 20 45 13 2 4 7 9 20 13 3 2 8 11 25 -25 21
24 Southend United 26 5 5 16 17 44 14 4 1 9 13 22 12 1 4 7 4 22 -27 20
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Hull City 25 15 3 7 41 22 12 8 1 3 15 7 13 7 2 4 26 15 19 48
2 Lincoln City 24 15 3 6 35 20 13 7 1 5 19 15 11 8 2 1 16 5 15 48
3 Doncaster Rovers 22 14 3 5 38 21 12 8 2 2 22 11 10 6 1 3 16 10 17 45
4 Peterborough United 24 13 4 7 36 23 11 8 2 1 25 9 13 5 2 6 11 14 13 43
5 Portsmouth 23 12 5 6 37 20 13 5 3 5 18 13 10 7 2 1 19 7 17 41
6 Sunderland 24 10 10 4 32 19 13 4 5 4 14 15 11 6 5 0 18 4 13 40
7 Charlton Athletic 25 11 7 7 38 32 11 4 4 3 20 18 14 7 3 4 18 14 6 40
8 Oxford United 23 11 4 8 37 30 11 6 2 3 17 10 12 5 2 5 20 20 7 37
9 Accrington Stanley 21 11 4 6 29 23 10 6 2 2 11 7 11 5 2 4 18 16 6 37
10 Crewe Alexandra 26 10 7 9 35 33 14 7 4 3 22 14 12 3 3 6 13 19 2 37
11 Ipswich Town 23 11 3 9 27 25 13 7 0 6 14 14 10 4 3 3 13 11 2 36
12 Gillingham 25 10 4 11 32 32 13 5 2 6 16 17 12 5 2 5 16 15 0 34
13 Plymouth Argyle 25 9 7 9 35 41 14 7 4 3 22 19 11 2 3 6 13 22 -6 34
14 Fleetwood Town 25 8 7 10 29 23 12 5 4 3 16 8 13 3 3 7 13 15 6 31
15 Blackpool 22 9 4 9 26 24 9 5 1 3 11 10 13 4 3 6 15 14 2 31
16 Milton Keynes Dons 25 8 7 10 31 30 12 4 5 3 17 13 13 4 2 7 14 17 1 31
17 Shrewsbury Town 22 6 9 7 23 26 10 2 5 3 13 13 12 4 4 4 10 13 -3 27
18 Rochdale 25 6 8 11 40 48 12 1 6 5 16 25 13 5 2 6 24 23 -8 26
19 Bristol Rovers 23 6 5 12 23 35 11 3 1 7 11 18 12 3 4 5 12 17 -12 23
20 Northampton Town 23 6 5 12 20 38 12 3 3 6 8 17 11 3 2 6 12 21 -18 23
21 AFC Wimbledon 25 5 7 13 26 45 11 2 2 7 14 23 14 3 5 6 12 22 -19 22
22 Swindon Town 25 6 3 16 31 50 13 4 1 8 14 22 12 2 2 8 17 28 -19 21
23 Wigan Athletic 23 5 6 12 24 43 12 2 4 6 12 24 11 3 2 6 12 19 -19 21
24 Burton Albion 24 3 7 14 29 51 12 2 2 8 17 28 12 1 5 6 12 23 -22 16

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Hull City 25 15 3 7 41 22 12 8 1 3 15 7 13 7 2 4 26 15 19 48
2 Lincoln City 24 15 3 6 35 20 13 7 1 5 19 15 11 8 2 1 16 5 15 48
3 Doncaster Rovers 22 14 3 5 38 21 12 8 2 2 22 11 10 6 1 3 16 10 17 45
4 Peterborough United 24 13 4 7 36 23 11 8 2 1 25 9 13 5 2 6 11 14 13 43
5 Portsmouth 23 12 5 6 37 20 13 5 3 5 18 13 10 7 2 1 19 7 17 41
6 Sunderland 24 10 10 4 32 19 13 4 5 4 14 15 11 6 5 0 18 4 13 40
7 Charlton Athletic 25 11 7 7 38 32 11 4 4 3 20 18 14 7 3 4 18 14 6 40
8 Oxford United 23 11 4 8 37 30 11 6 2 3 17 10 12 5 2 5 20 20 7 37
9 Accrington Stanley 21 11 4 6 29 23 10 6 2 2 11 7 11 5 2 4 18 16 6 37
10 Crewe Alexandra 26 10 7 9 35 33 14 7 4 3 22 14 12 3 3 6 13 19 2 37
11 Ipswich Town 23 11 3 9 27 25 13 7 0 6 14 14 10 4 3 3 13 11 2 36
12 Gillingham 25 10 4 11 32 32 13 5 2 6 16 17 12 5 2 5 16 15 0 34
13 Plymouth Argyle 25 9 7 9 35 41 14 7 4 3 22 19 11 2 3 6 13 22 -6 34
14 Fleetwood Town 25 8 7 10 29 23 12 5 4 3 16 8 13 3 3 7 13 15 6 31
15 Blackpool 22 9 4 9 26 24 9 5 1 3 11 10 13 4 3 6 15 14 2 31
16 Milton Keynes Dons 25 8 7 10 31 30 12 4 5 3 17 13 13 4 2 7 14 17 1 31
17 Shrewsbury Town 22 6 9 7 23 26 10 2 5 3 13 13 12 4 4 4 10 13 -3 27
18 Rochdale 25 6 8 11 40 48 12 1 6 5 16 25 13 5 2 6 24 23 -8 26
19 Bristol Rovers 23 6 5 12 23 35 11 3 1 7 11 18 12 3 4 5 12 17 -12 23
20 Northampton Town 23 6 5 12 20 38 12 3 3 6 8 17 11 3 2 6 12 21 -18 23
21 AFC Wimbledon 25 5 7 13 26 45 11 2 2 7 14 23 14 3 5 6 12 22 -19 22
22 Swindon Town 25 6 3 16 31 50 13 4 1 8 14 22 12 2 2 8 17 28 -19 21
23 Wigan Athletic 23 5 6 12 24 43 12 2 4 6 12 24 11 3 2 6 12 19 -19 21
24 Burton Albion 24 3 7 14 29 51 12 2 2 8 17 28 12 1 5 6 12 23 -22 16

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