ENGLAND LEAGUE TWO
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Prenton Park
Referee: R. Eley
Tranmere
Match Timeline
Salford City
HT
0' 15' 30' 45' 60' 75' 90'
🔄
46'
J. Austerfield ↔ O. Ashley
Salford City
🔄
46'
K. Cesay ↔ B. Woodburn
Salford City
🔄
51'
D. Jones ↔ J. Ironside
Tranmere
🔄
64'
B. Cooper ↔ Z. Awe
Salford City
68'
J. Grant · Assist: R. Graydon
Salford City
🔄
72'
N. Kenneh ↔ B. Blacker
Tranmere
75'
K. N'Mai · Assist: L. Garbutt
Salford City
🔄
78'
R. Longelo-Mbule ↔ M. Butcher
Salford City
🔄
79'
C. Norman ↔ A. McGowan
Tranmere
🔄
79'
W. Tamen ↔ J. Plant
Tranmere
🟨
81'
Sam Finley
Tranmere
🔄
81'
J. Grant ↔ F. Borini
Salford City
🟨
90+5'
Kristian Dennis
Tranmere

Predictions & Statistics

Full analysis and predictions for all markets

All Markets
Market Option Probability Odds Stats & Analysis
Probability Distribution
Tranmere Win 0%
Draw 0%
Salford City Win 0%
Expected Goals (xG)
Tranmere1.38
Salford City1.63
Recent Form (Last 5)
Tranmere Tranmere
WWDLW
43 GF / 50 GA
Salford City Salford City
WLDWL
47 GF / 37 GA
Key Stats
1.48
Average Goals Scored
1.57
1.72
Average Goals Conceded
1.23
20
BTTS Yes
17
17
Over 2.5
15
3.86
Shots on Goal
4.9

Statistics are based on season averages

Season Statistics

Team averages and season trends before this fixture

Tranmere Tranmere 29 matches
Salford City Salford City 30 matches
Tranmere Statistic Salford City
8 Wins 17
8 Draws 5
13 Losses 8
43 Goals For 47
50 Goals Against 37
1.48 Avg Goals Scored 1.57
1.72 Avg Goals Conceded 1.23
20 BTTS Yes 17
26 Over 1.5 22
17 Over 2.5 15
13 Over 3.5 10
6 Clean Sheets 7
4 Failed To Score 8
3.86 Shots On Goal 4.9
12.5 Total Shots 14.38
3.79 Corners 5.93
50.8% Ball Possession 50.1%

Match Analysis

Model notes, team context and key prediction signals

H2H Analysis

Across those 14 head-to-head meetings, Tranmere won 5 times, Salford City won 5 times, while 4 matches finished as draws. The aggregate score in this matchup is 18:17 from Tranmere's perspective. 4 of those games went over 2.5 goals, and both teams scored in 5 matches, with an average of 2.5 goals per game.

Predicted formations: Tranmere 3-4-1-2 / Salford City 3-5-2
H2H summary: Tranmere wins 5, draws 4, Salford City wins 5
Stats
Tranmere Tranmere
Salford City Salford City
Shots on Goal
7
Shots on Goal
4
Shots off Goal
3
Shots off Goal
7
Blocked Shots
7
Blocked Shots
1
9 Corner Kicks 4
14 Fouls 12
4 Offsides 2
48% Ball Possession 52%
17 Total Shots 12
7 Shots on Goal 4
3 Shots off Goal 7
7 Blocked Shots 1
14 Shots insidebox 9
3 Shots outsidebox 3
2 Goalkeeper Saves 7
284 Total passes 326
153 Passes accurate 212
1.42 expected_goals 1.36
🟨 2 Yellow Cards 0 🟨
🟥 0 Red Cards 0 🟥

Lineups

Tranmere
Formation
Salford City
J. Murphy
J. Murphy
W. Tamen
W. Tamen
N. Smith
N. Smith
P. Brough
P. Brough
C. Norman
C. Norman
S. Finley
S. Finley
N. Kenneh
N. Kenneh
E. Bristow
E. Bristow
C. Whitaker
C. Whitaker
D. Jones
D. Jones
K. Dennis
K. Dennis
M. Young
M. Young
O. Turton
O. Turton
B. Cooper
B. Cooper
L. Garbutt
🎯
L. Garbutt
R. Longelo-Mbule
R. Longelo-Mbule
K. Cesay
K. Cesay
J. Grant
J. Grant
J. Austerfield
J. Austerfield
K. N'Mai
K. N'Mai
R. Graydon
🎯
R. Graydon
D. Udoh
D. Udoh
Tranmere 3-4-1-2
Starting XI
13
J. Murphy
G
15
W. Tamen
↓ 79'
D
5
N. Smith
D
3
P. Brough
D
2
C. Norman
↓ 79'
M
8
S. Finley
🟨 81'
M
42
N. Kenneh
↓ 72'
M
23
E. Bristow
M
7
C. Whitaker
F
27
D. Jones
↓ 51'
F
9
K. Dennis
🟨 90+5'
F
Substitutes
12
J. Barrett
G
24
B. Blacker
↑ 72'
29
J. Ironside
↑ 51'
F
16
J. Lowe
M
30
A. McGowan
↑ 79'
D
26
J. Plant
↑ 79'
M
6
R. Smallwood
M
Salford City 3-5-2
Starting XI
1
M. Young
G
6
O. Turton
D
15
B. Cooper
↓ 64'
D
29
L. Garbutt
🎯 75'
D
45
R. Longelo-Mbule
↓ 78'
M
21
K. Cesay
↓ 46'
M
8
J. Grant
⚽ 68' ↓ 81'
M
17
J. Austerfield
↓ 46'
M
10
K. N'Mai
⚽ 75'
M
26
R. Graydon
🎯 68'
F
23
D. Udoh
F
Substitutes
4
O. Ashley
↑ 46'
M
28
Z. Awe
↑ 64'
D
16
F. Borini
↑ 81'
F
18
M. Butcher
↑ 78'
M
33
M. Howard
G
9
C. Stockton
F
7
B. Woodburn
↑ 46'
M
Last matches: Tranmere
15.08.26
Lea
Tranmere
Shrewsbury
2
0
W
18.07.26
Fri
Tranmere
Blackpool
2
0
W
02.05.26
Lea
Tranmere
Grimsby
1
1
D
25.04.26
Lea
Tranmere
Milton Keynes Dons
0
3
L
21.04.26
Lea
Tranmere
Cheltenham
3
1
W
18.04.26
Lea
Tranmere
Bristol Rovers
1
2
L
11.04.26
Lea
Tranmere
Chesterfield
1
1
D
06.04.26
Lea
Tranmere
Colchester
0
1
L
03.04.26
Lea
Tranmere
Shrewsbury
0
1
L
21.03.26
Lea
Tranmere
Swindon Town
0
1
L
17.03.26
Lea
Tranmere
Harrogate Town
0
3
L
14.03.26
Lea
Tranmere
Fleetwood Town
0
0
D
07.03.26
Lea
Tranmere
Oldham
1
3
L
03.03.26
Lea
Tranmere
Newport County
1
3
L
28.02.26
Lea
Tranmere
Crewe
1
2
L
21.02.26
Lea
Tranmere
Notts County
0
5
L
17.02.26
Lea
Tranmere
Accrington ST
0
1
L
14.02.26
Lea
Tranmere
Crawley Town
2
0
W
07.02.26
Lea
Tranmere
Gillingham
1
2
L
27.01.26
Lea
Tranmere
Barnet
0
1
L
Last matches: Salford City
15.08.26
Lea
Salford City
Barnet
1
3
L
01.08.26
Fri
Salford City
Bradford
2
2
D
28.07.26
Fri
Salford City
Carlisle
2
0
W
25.07.26
Fri
Salford City
Dundee Utd
3
2
W
18.07.26
Fri
Salford City
United of Manchester
4
1
W
25.05.26
Lea
Salford City
Notts County
0
3
L
15.05.26
Lea
Salford City
Grimsby
2
2
D
10.05.26
Lea
Salford City
Grimsby
2
1
W
02.05.26
Lea
Salford City
Crawley Town
0
0
D
23.04.26
Lea
Salford City
Bromley
2
0
W
18.04.26
Lea
Salford City
Oldham
2
1
W
11.04.26
Lea
Salford City
Gillingham
0
0
D
06.04.26
Lea
Salford City
Crewe
0
1
L
03.04.26
Lea
Salford City
Notts County
2
1
W
28.03.26
Lea
Salford City
Milton Keynes Dons
1
0
W
21.03.26
Lea
Salford City
Cambridge United
0
1
L
17.03.26
Lea
Salford City
Barrow
3
1
W
14.03.26
Lea
Salford City
Harrogate Town
1
0
W
10.03.26
Lea
Salford City
Walsall
1
0
W
07.03.26
Lea
Salford City
Barnet
2
0
W
H2H: Tranmere vs Salford City
31.01.26
H2H
Tranmere
Salford City
0
2
L
06.09.25
H2H
Salford City
Tranmere
3
1
L
08.02.25
H2H
Salford City
Tranmere
2
0
L
27.09.24
H2H
Tranmere
Salford City
0
0
D
26.12.23
H2H
Salford City
Tranmere
1
5
W
19.08.23
H2H
Tranmere
Salford City
3
4
L
11.02.23
H2H
Tranmere
Salford City
1
0
W
17.09.22
H2H
Salford City
Tranmere
0
1
W
11.01.22
H2H
Salford City
Tranmere
1
1
D
05.10.21
H2H
Salford City
Tranmere
0
2
W
18.09.21
H2H
Tranmere
Salford City
2
0
W
17.04.21
H2H
Tranmere
Salford City
0
0
D
10.10.20
H2H
Salford City
Tranmere
2
2
D
12.11.19
H2H
Tranmere
Salford City
0
2
L
Last matches: Tranmere
15.08.26
Lea
Tranmere
Shrewsbury
2
0
W
18.07.26
Fri
Tranmere
Blackpool
2
0
W
02.05.26
Lea
Tranmere
Grimsby
1
1
D
18.04.26
Lea
Tranmere
Bristol Rovers
1
2
L
06.04.26
Lea
Tranmere
Colchester
0
1
L
21.03.26
Lea
Tranmere
Swindon Town
0
1
L
17.03.26
Lea
Tranmere
Harrogate Town
0
3
L
07.03.26
Lea
Tranmere
Oldham
1
3
L
17.02.26
Lea
Tranmere
Accrington ST
0
1
L
14.02.26
Lea
Tranmere
Crawley Town
2
0
W
17.01.26
Lea
Tranmere
Walsall
1
3
L
10.01.26
Lea
Tranmere
Bromley
0
2
L
29.12.25
Lea
Tranmere
Barrow
1
3
L
26.12.25
Lea
Tranmere
Fleetwood Town
1
0
W
13.12.25
Lea
Tranmere
Crewe
1
4
L
22.11.25
Lea
Tranmere
Milton Keynes Dons
2
2
D
15.11.25
Lea
Tranmere
Cheltenham
3
2
W
01.11.25
FA
Tranmere
Stockport County
1
3
L
25.10.25
Lea
Tranmere
Chesterfield
1
1
D
11.10.25
Lea
Tranmere
Barnet
0
2
L
H2H at home: Tranmere
31.01.26
H2H
Tranmere
Salford City
0
2
L
27.09.24
H2H
Tranmere
Salford City
0
0
D
19.08.23
H2H
Tranmere
Salford City
3
4
L
11.02.23
H2H
Tranmere
Salford City
1
0
W
18.09.21
H2H
Tranmere
Salford City
2
0
W
17.04.21
H2H
Tranmere
Salford City
0
0
D
12.11.19
H2H
Tranmere
Salford City
0
2
L
Last matches: Salford City
15.08.26
Lea
Salford City
Barnet
1
3
L
28.07.26
Fri
Salford City
Carlisle
2
0
W
18.07.26
Fri
Salford City
United of Manchester
4
1
W
25.05.26
Lea
Salford City
Notts County
0
3
L
10.05.26
Lea
Salford City
Grimsby
2
1
W
02.05.26
Lea
Salford City
Crawley Town
0
0
D
18.04.26
Lea
Salford City
Oldham
2
1
W
06.04.26
Lea
Salford City
Crewe
0
1
L
21.03.26
Lea
Salford City
Cambridge United
0
1
L
14.03.26
Lea
Salford City
Harrogate Town
1
0
W
03.03.26
Lea
Salford City
Grimsby
1
3
L
28.02.26
Lea
Salford City
Colchester
1
0
W
21.02.26
Lea
Salford City
Cheltenham
2
3
L
14.02.26
FA
Salford City
Manchester City
0
2
L
05.02.26
Lea
Salford City
Accrington ST
0
1
L
17.01.26
Lea
Salford City
Swindon Town
3
2
W
01.01.26
Lea
Salford City
Barrow
2
1
W
20.12.25
Lea
Salford City
Barnet
3
1
W
09.12.25
Lea
Salford City
Fleetwood Town
1
1
D
22.11.25
Lea
Salford City
Bromley
0
2
L
H2H away: Salford City
31.01.26
H2H
Tranmere
Salford City
0
2
W
27.09.24
H2H
Tranmere
Salford City
0
0
D
19.08.23
H2H
Tranmere
Salford City
3
4
W
11.02.23
H2H
Tranmere
Salford City
1
0
L
18.09.21
H2H
Tranmere
Salford City
2
0
L
17.04.21
H2H
Tranmere
Salford City
0
0
D
12.11.19
H2H
Tranmere
Salford City
0
2
W

Standings

League Two
# Team MP W D L G GD PTS Form
1 46 24 15 7 71:46 25 87
W L D L W
2 46 24 14 8 86:45 41 86
D W W W D
3 46 22 16 8 66:33 33 82
D W L D W
4 46 25 6 15 61:51 10 81
L D W D W
5 46 24 8 14 74:52 22 80
W D W D W
6 46 21 16 9 71:56 15 79
D L W W D
7 46 22 12 12 74:50 24 78
D L D W W
8 46 21 13 12 70:53 17 76
W W W W W
9 46 22 9 15 70:59 11 75
L L D L W
10 46 18 14 14 60:44 16 68
W L L L L
11 46 19 10 17 64:58 6 67
D L L L W
12 46 18 12 16 62:49 13 66
W L L W W
13 46 18 11 17 56:56 0 65
L L W L L
14 46 19 5 22 56:65 -9 62
D W W W W
15 46 15 16 15 57:58 -1 61
D D D W L
16 46 14 11 21 47:58 -11 53
L D D L L
17 46 13 14 19 53:72 -19 53
W L L L D
18 46 14 10 22 53:79 -26 52
L L L W W
19 46 13 10 23 42:69 -27 49
L D D W L
20 46 12 7 27 48:77 -29 43
W W L W L
21 46 10 11 25 54:79 -25 41
D L W L D
22 46 8 16 22 44:68 -24 40
D D D L L
23 46 10 9 27 39:68 -29 39
L W W L L
24 46 9 9 28 45:78 -33 36
L L L W L
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