Hartlepool United - Tranmere Rovers: Small difference between teams clash

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Competition: England League Two
Competition: Tue 16.August
Match begins: 18:45 (UTC)

Hartlepool United are ready to fight against Tranmere Rovers in this League Two match. All you can know about the game can be found right here!

Insights:
  • Hartlepool United have the most conceded goals (6) in League Two

It's no vacation for neither Hartlepool United nor Tranmere Rovers as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Hartlepool United form and stats

The first League Two game here resulted in a draw. Last season Hartlepool United's home game statistics were 9 victories, 7 draws and 7 defeats from 23 games.

Hartlepool lost their last game at Northampton Town (placed 4th) after a 1-2 scoreline. Killip had a busy but productive day in the Northampton Town match. Despite making seven saves the loss could not be prevented.

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 Hartlepool United have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 16 matches with the results: Won 8, drawn 6 and lost 2.

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

It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the Hartlepool United at home in the league. 0 on target and 0 scored by the opposition; from 1 match.

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Tranmere Rovers form and stats

Tranmere Rovers have played one away game so far, a loss. Last season their away games stats in the League Two were 5 victories, 9 draws and 9 defeats from 23 fixtures.

Tranmere won their last game, 3-0 versus Gillingham played at home. Eureka; their first three points in the league after six games not winning. Attacker Nevitt got a player rating of 7.95 in the game. "Man of the match" Nevitt scored one goal, served one assist and hit three key passes.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Tranmere Rovers playing away and similar expectations, we found 18 relevant matches. Results were 5 Tranmere Rovers wins, 8 draws and 5 defeats.

There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Tranmere manager Mellon as the team has another away game coming up in only four days, this time against Newport County.

Tranmere Rovers have the goal stats of 0-1 (for/against) from 1 business trip in the league at this early stage of the season.

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: three - four - three (Hartlepool United wins - draws - Tranmere Rovers wins). As for goals, one match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), nine had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

HartlepoolJ. Umerah
J. Umerah
1 goals
Tranmere RoversJ. Cogley
J. Cogley
1 goals
Tranmere RoversE. Nevitt
E. Nevitt
1 goals

Hartlepool United missing players

Tranmere Rovers missing players

Hartlepool United Tranmere Rovers
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
3 1 0 Played P 1 1 3
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 1
1 1 0 Drew D 0 0 0
2 0 0 Lost L 1 1 2
1 0 0 Scored S 0 0 4
6 0 0 Conceded C 1 1 3
67% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
67% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 67%
67% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 67%
33% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
33% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 33%
33% 100% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 33%
67% 100% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 100% 33%
 
3.3 6 0 Corners for (avg) C F 4 4 3.7
5 5 0 Corners against (avg) C A 12 12 7.7
2.7 3 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1 0.7
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
8.7 11 0 Shots (avg) S ( 4 4 7.7
1.3 1 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1 1 3
25% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 44%
 
15.3 9 0 Shots against (avg) S A 15 15 13
7.3 4 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 7 7 4.7
Key stats in League Two this season:
  • Hartlepool United have the most conceded goals (6) in League Two
  • Hartlepool United have the the worst goal difference (-5) in League Two
Hartlepool United Last season Tranmere Rovers
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
46 23   Played P   23 46
14 9   Won W   5 21
12 7   Drew D   9 12
20 7   Lost L   9 13
44 24   Scored S   17 53
64 26   Conceded C   24 40
87% 87%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   87% 93%
72% 70%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   43% 59%
41% 39%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   17% 24%
24% 17%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   17% 17%
11% 4%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   9% 7%
48% 48%   BTTS BTTS   35% 30%
24% 30%   Clean Sheets C S   35% 46%
41% 35%   Failed to Score F T   43% 30%
 
4.5 4.7   Corners for (avg) C F   4.7 4.7
4.2 3   Corners against (avg) C A   6.1 5.8
1.2 1   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2 1.9
3 1   Red cards R C   2 6
 
10.3 11.2   Shots (avg) S (   11.2 11.7
3.1 3.3   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3 3.6
31% 32%   Goal Efficiency G E   25% 32%
 
12 10.7   Shots against (avg) S A   12.7 12.2
3.8 3.3   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   3.4 3.1

  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 3 3 0 0 4 0 2 2 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 4 9
2 Walsall 3 2 1 0 6 1 2 1 1 0 5 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 5 7
3 Salford City 3 2 1 0 5 0 2 2 0 0 5 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 5 7
4 Northampton Town 3 2 1 0 6 4 2 2 0 0 5 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 7
5 Stevenage 3 2 1 0 5 3 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 1 1 0 3 2 2 7
6 Barrow 3 2 0 1 6 5 1 1 0 0 3 2 2 1 0 1 3 3 1 6
7 Crewe Alexandra 3 2 0 1 5 4 1 1 0 0 3 0 2 1 0 1 2 4 1 6
8 AFC Wimbledon 3 1 2 0 4 2 2 1 1 0 4 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 5
9 Doncaster Rovers 3 1 2 0 4 3 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 0 2 0 2 2 1 5
10 Carlisle United 3 1 2 0 3 2 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 5
11 Bradford City 3 1 1 1 4 3 2 1 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 2 3 1 4
12 Harrogate Town 3 1 1 1 3 3 2 1 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 4
13 Sutton United 3 1 1 1 3 3 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 4
14 Grimsby Town 3 1 1 1 2 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 1 0 1 1 2 -1 4
15 Tranmere Rovers 3 1 0 2 4 3 2 1 0 1 4 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 3
16 Stockport County 3 1 0 2 4 5 2 1 0 1 3 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 3
17 Mansfield Town 3 1 0 2 1 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 3 -2 3
18 Gillingham 3 1 0 2 1 5 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 5 -4 3
19 Swindon Town 3 0 2 1 1 4 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 1 4 -3 2
20 Colchester United 3 0 1 2 3 5 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 0 0 2 2 4 -2 1
21 Crawley Town 3 0 1 2 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 1 1 0 1 -2 1
22 Newport County 3 0 1 2 1 4 1 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 1 1 1 3 -3 1
23 Hartlepool United 3 0 1 2 1 6 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 1 6 -5 1
24 Rochdale 3 0 0 3 1 4 2 0 0 2 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 -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 Forest Green Rovers 46 23 15 8 75 44 23 14 4 5 34 18 23 9 11 3 41 26 31 84
2 Exeter City 46 23 15 8 65 41 23 14 6 3 37 19 23 9 9 5 28 22 24 84
3 Bristol Rovers 46 23 11 12 71 49 23 14 4 5 38 20 23 9 7 7 33 29 22 80
4 Northampton Town 46 23 11 12 60 38 23 13 5 5 32 15 23 10 6 7 28 23 22 80
5 Port Vale 46 22 12 12 67 46 23 11 6 6 35 22 23 11 6 6 32 24 21 78
6 Swindon Town 46 22 11 13 77 54 23 9 7 7 35 25 23 13 4 6 42 29 23 77
7 Mansfield Town 46 22 11 13 67 52 23 15 4 4 40 24 23 7 7 9 27 28 15 77
8 Sutton United 46 22 10 14 69 53 23 14 5 4 38 20 23 8 5 10 31 33 16 76
9 Tranmere Rovers 46 21 12 13 53 40 23 16 3 4 36 16 23 5 9 9 17 24 13 75
10 Salford City 46 19 13 14 60 46 23 10 9 4 33 21 23 9 4 10 27 25 14 70
11 Newport County 46 19 12 15 67 58 23 9 6 8 40 31 23 10 6 7 27 27 9 69
12 Crawley Town 46 17 10 19 56 66 23 9 6 8 28 29 23 8 4 11 28 37 -10 61
13 Leyton Orient 46 14 16 16 62 47 23 9 5 9 36 22 23 5 11 7 26 25 15 58
14 Bradford City 46 14 16 16 53 55 23 6 10 7 29 29 23 8 6 9 24 26 -2 58
15 Colchester United 46 14 13 19 48 60 23 6 9 8 25 28 23 8 4 11 23 32 -12 55
16 Walsall 46 14 12 20 47 60 23 10 5 8 30 29 23 4 7 12 17 31 -13 54
17 Hartlepool United 46 14 12 20 44 64 23 9 7 7 24 26 23 5 5 13 20 38 -20 54
18 Rochdale 46 12 17 17 51 59 23 7 11 5 28 23 23 5 6 12 23 36 -8 53
19 Harrogate Town 46 14 11 21 64 75 23 6 7 10 32 36 23 8 4 11 32 39 -11 53
20 Carlisle United 46 14 11 21 39 62 23 8 7 8 19 23 23 6 4 13 20 39 -23 53
21 Stevenage 46 11 14 21 45 68 23 9 6 8 29 30 23 2 8 13 16 38 -23 47
22 Barrow 46 10 14 22 44 57 23 5 9 9 25 28 23 5 5 13 19 29 -13 44
23 Oldham Athletic 46 9 11 26 46 75 23 5 4 14 29 42 23 4 7 12 17 33 -29 38
24 Scunthorpe United 46 4 14 28 29 90 23 3 7 13 15 36 23 1 7 15 14 54 -61 26

Read more about League Two

The English Football League Two (usually referred to as League Two) is the fourth highest division in English football. The League Two league table has 24 teams playing each other home and away for a total of 552 fixtures. Seasons run from August to May. Four teams are promoted and four relegated.