This pair of sides are delivering a fine season so far and matches like this one could be momentous. Read more about Tranmere Rovers - Bristol Rovers!
- Tranmere Rovers have the fewest matches over the total-line (3) in League Two
- Bristol Rovers haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
This promises to be an engrossing game with lots of action and bustle as both contenders are well rested since they last played a game. Let's start!
Tranmere Rovers form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here at Prenton Park as Tranmere Rovers have scored 31 goals to get 44 points from 20 games. The overall stats in the League Two are 14-2-4 (wins-draws-losses).
Tranmere Rovers drew their last game, also a home match. Carlisle United (placed 18th) was the opponent, 2-2 the score. The striker Hemmings was announced as "man of the match" for Tranmere with a rating of 7.61/10. Hemmings scored one goal and dribled past the opponent 1 of 2 times.
Prior to that, an away loss at Colchester United.The Tranmere Rovers fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 31 goals in 20 league matches. Tranmere Rovers have only conceded 15 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Bristol Rovers form and stats
The visitors are W7-D6-L7 on the road this term. That's in the League Two.
Bristol Rovers had fun at their own home (Prenton Park) last time out, beating Bradford City 2-1. Finley and Taylor scored. Midfield player Finley was the top player of the team with a match rating of 8.31/10. Finley scored one goal and hit two key passes.
A 0-1 defeat away at Carlisle United before that.Bristol find the net regularly in their away games. 25 goals from 20 away fixtures in the league. 24 goals have been conceded by Bristol Rovers in these games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.
Head 2 Head
Bristol Rovers - Tranmere 2-2 was the story when these two participants last played each other, some time ago this season. Statistics for the preceeding ten meetings involving these two participants are: four wins for Tranmere Rovers, three draws and three wins for Bristol Rovers. Over 2,5 goals: one time; under 2,5 goals: nine games.Top Goalscorers
  A. Collins 11 goals | A. Evans 8 goals |  E. Nevitt 6 goals |
Tranmere Rovers missing players
Bristol Rovers missing players
| Tranmere Rovers | Bristol Rovers | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 40 | 20 | 5 | Played | P | 5 | 20 | 40 |
| 18 | 14 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 7 | 19 |
| 10 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 6 | 9 |
| 12 | 4 | 3 | Lost | L | 4 | 7 | 12 |
| 46 | 31 | 4 | Scored | S | 3 | 25 | 55 |
| 36 | 15 | 10 | Conceded | C | 9 | 24 | 44 |
| 92% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 98% |
| 55% | 70% | 80% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 60% | 75% | 72% |
| 28% | 35% | 40% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 40% | 40% | 45% |
| 20% | 20% | 40% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 20% | 20% | 22% |
| 8% | 5% | 20% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 20% | 10% | 8% |
| 30% | 25% | 40% | BTTS | BTTS | 40% | 60% | 52% |
| 45% | 55% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 20% | 20% | 35% |
| 32% | 20% | 60% | Failed to Score | F T | 40% | 20% | 15% |
| 4.9 | 4.8 | 3.6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.8 | 5.8 | 4.9 |
| 5.7 | 5.2 | 5.4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.4 | 4.8 | 5 |
| 1.8 | 1.6 | 1.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.8 | 2.5 | 2.1 |
| 6 | 4 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 11.6 | 12 | 10.6 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11.2 | 12.2 | 12.3 |
| 3.8 | 4.3 | 3.4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.2 | 4.9 | 4.4 |
| 31% | 36% | 24% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 14% | 26% | 31% |
| 12.2 | 11.8 | 13 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 13.8 | 13.2 | 12.1 |
| 3.2 | 3 | 4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 4.3 | 4.1 |
- Bristol Rovers haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Tranmere Rovers have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Tranmere Rovers have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Tranmere Rovers have the fewest matches over the total-line (3) in League Two
- Tranmere Rovers have the most clean sheets (11) at home in League Two
- Tranmere Rovers have the most matches under the total-line (19) in League Two
- Tranmere Rovers have the most points (44) at home in League Two
- Tranmere Rovers haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
| 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 | 38 | 21 | 12 | 5 | 67 | 32 | 19 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 29 | 14 | 19 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 38 | 18 | 35 | 75 |
| 2 | Exeter City | 39 | 19 | 14 | 6 | 57 | 36 | 19 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 31 | 17 | 20 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 26 | 19 | 21 | 71 |
| 3 | Port Vale | 39 | 18 | 12 | 9 | 59 | 37 | 20 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 30 | 15 | 19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 29 | 22 | 22 | 66 |
| 4 | Northampton Town | 40 | 19 | 9 | 12 | 47 | 34 | 20 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 28 | 14 | 20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 19 | 20 | 13 | 66 |
| 5 | Bristol Rovers | 40 | 19 | 9 | 12 | 55 | 44 | 20 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 30 | 20 | 20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 25 | 24 | 11 | 66 |
| 6 | Mansfield Town | 38 | 19 | 9 | 10 | 53 | 43 | 19 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 32 | 19 | 19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 21 | 24 | 10 | 66 |
| 7 | Tranmere Rovers | 40 | 18 | 10 | 12 | 46 | 36 | 20 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 31 | 15 | 20 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 15 | 21 | 10 | 64 |
| 8 | Newport County | 40 | 17 | 12 | 11 | 62 | 50 | 20 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 38 | 25 | 20 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 24 | 25 | 12 | 63 |
| 9 | Salford City | 39 | 17 | 11 | 11 | 50 | 35 | 19 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 27 | 16 | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 23 | 19 | 15 | 62 |
| 10 | Swindon Town | 39 | 17 | 11 | 11 | 62 | 48 | 19 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 30 | 20 | 20 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 32 | 28 | 14 | 62 |
| 11 | Sutton United | 39 | 17 | 10 | 12 | 58 | 46 | 19 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 32 | 16 | 20 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 26 | 30 | 12 | 61 |
| 12 | Hartlepool United | 40 | 14 | 10 | 16 | 41 | 54 | 20 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 24 | 20 | 20 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 17 | 34 | -13 | 52 |
| 13 | Crawley Town | 39 | 14 | 9 | 16 | 49 | 55 | 20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 26 | 27 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 23 | 28 | -6 | 51 |
| 14 | Leyton Orient | 40 | 11 | 16 | 13 | 53 | 40 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 31 | 17 | 20 | 3 | 11 | 6 | 22 | 23 | 13 | 49 |
| 15 | Bradford City | 40 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 44 | 49 | 20 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 24 | 27 | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 20 | 22 | -5 | 47 |
| 16 | Harrogate Town | 40 | 12 | 11 | 17 | 57 | 63 | 20 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 28 | 30 | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 29 | 33 | -6 | 47 |
| 17 | Walsall | 40 | 12 | 11 | 17 | 42 | 53 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 27 | 26 | 20 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 15 | 27 | -11 | 47 |
| 18 | Carlisle United | 40 | 12 | 11 | 17 | 36 | 54 | 20 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 21 | 20 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 20 | 33 | -18 | 47 |
| 19 | Colchester United | 40 | 11 | 12 | 17 | 39 | 53 | 20 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 20 | 24 | 20 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 19 | 29 | -14 | 45 |
| 20 | Rochdale | 40 | 9 | 17 | 14 | 43 | 51 | 20 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 22 | 18 | 20 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 21 | 33 | -8 | 44 |
| 21 | Barrow | 39 | 8 | 13 | 18 | 34 | 47 | 20 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 19 | 25 | 19 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 22 | -13 | 37 |
| 22 | Oldham Athletic | 40 | 9 | 10 | 21 | 40 | 61 | 20 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 25 | 35 | 20 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 15 | 26 | -21 | 37 |
| 23 | Stevenage | 39 | 7 | 13 | 19 | 34 | 61 | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 22 | 28 | 19 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 33 | -27 | 34 |
| 24 | Scunthorpe United | 40 | 4 | 12 | 24 | 26 | 72 | 20 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 13 | 30 | 20 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 13 | 42 | -46 | 24 |
