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Tranmere vs Cheltenham match centre

Tranmere badgeTranmereHome · 21 in league
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Full time
3:2
UK timeStored final snapshot; shootout tallies are separate.
Cheltenham badgeCheltenhamAway · 18 in league
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Goalscorers
J. Wilson2′ (og)
J. Day86′ (og)
Prenton Park · BirkenheadSeason 2025/26Back to matches
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THE FINAL WHISTLE

The match in numbers

FULL TIME
TranmereCheltenham
—Corner Kicks—
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—Passes accurate—

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MODEL OUTLOOK

Match forecast

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Goals & BTTS

90 minutes

Total goals · 2.5

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Both teams to score

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BEFORE YOU DECIDE

Team news & availability

API-Football

Season form /10 · Ability /99 (EA FC 27) · Prev = previous season.

Tranmere

Home0 listed

Availability report unavailable.

Cheltenham

Away0 listed

Availability report unavailable.

· Ability: EA FC 27 base ratings.

Season overview

League Two · 2025/26

League season · all league matches

Tranmere

— league matches

— pts—W—D—L

Cheltenham

— league matches

— pts—W—D—L
—Goals scored / match—
—Goals conceded / match—
—Clean sheets—
—Failed to score—
HOW THEY HAVE BEEN PLAYING

Recent form

Last 10 games · all venues and competitions · previous 365 days.

THE STORY SO FAR

Head-to-head

5 recorded meetings

Tranmere

2wins
0 draws

Cheltenham

3wins

Jan 2019 – Mar 2025 · Past results, not a forecast.

Scores shown with Tranmere first; venues vary.

TEAM SELECTION

Lineups & formations

Starting XIs

Season form /10 · Ability /99 (EA FC 27) · — unavailable.

Tranmere

Formation3-4-1-2Andrew Crosby
  1. 13J. MurphyForm 7.1Ability —G
  2. 16J. LoweForm 6.5Ability —D
  3. 5N. SmithForm 6.7Ability —D
  4. 3P. BroughForm 6.7Ability —D
  5. 14J. JosephForm 6.8Ability —M
  6. 8S. FinleyForm 7.0Ability —M
  7. 6R. SmallwoodForm 7.0Ability 63M
  8. 11O. PatrickForm 6.8Ability —M
  9. 7C. WhitakerForm 7.0Ability —F
  10. 18C. JenningsForm 6.8Ability —F
  11. 29J. IronsideForm 6.7Ability —F
Substitutes (7)

12 · J. BarrettForm 6.7Ability —

2 · C. NormanForm 6.9Ability —

9 · K. DennisForm 6.6Ability —

10 · J. DavisonForm 6.4Ability —

24 · B. BlackerForm 6.8Ability —

30 · A. McGowanForm 6.8Ability —

42 · N. KennehForm 6.7Ability —

Cheltenham

Formation4-3-3Michael John Flynn
  1. 1J. DayForm 6.7Ability —G
  2. 14R. BroomForm 6.6Ability —D
  3. 24S. SherringForm 6.8Ability 62D
  4. 5J. WilsonForm 6.6Ability —D
  5. 27J. TomkinsonForm 6.7Ability 63D
  6. 8L. YoungForm 6.9Ability 63M
  7. 26B. StevensonForm 7.0Ability —M
  8. 21I. HutchinsonForm 7.1Ability 65M
  9. 11J. ThomasForm 6.9Ability 63F
  10. 20J. BickerstaffForm 6.5Ability —F
  11. 22E. ArcherForm 6.9Ability 64F
Substitutes (7)

12 · D. PowerForm 6.4Ability 61

3 · G. HarmonForm 6.4Ability —

4 · L. KinsellaForm 6.7Ability —

16 · J. MartinForm 6.7Ability —

15 · T. TaylorForm 6.6Ability —

31 · H. AdelakunForm 6.9Ability —

41 · M. DialloForm —Ability —

INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE

Player statistics

This match

Tranmere

PlayerMinRatingGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTackles
Joe Murphy906.6—0—35—
Jason Lowe846.9—0—481
Nathan Smith906.9—0—272
Patrick Brough906.9—0—264
Jayden Joseph687.2—0—154
Sam Finley907.3—0—313
Richard Smallwood847.3—0—416
Omari Patrick907.9—0—261
Charlie Whitaker907.9103272
Connor Jennings656.3—02221
Joe Ironside657.210111—
Josh Davison256.2—039—
Kristian Dennis256.2—0182
Cameron Norman226.9—0—71
Aaron McGowan116.9—0—5—
Billy Blacker116.9—0—2—
Jack Barrett———————
Nohan Kenneh———————

Cheltenham

PlayerMinRatingGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTackles
Joe Day905.6—0—26—
Ryan Broom727.0—0—355
Sam Sherring906.3—0—454
James Wilson905.9—0—431
Jonathan Tomkinson906.3—0—541
Luke Young906.3—0—523
Ben Stevenson456.3—0—131
Isaac Hutchinson906.5—0343—
Jordan Thomas908.2103241
Jake Bickerstaff906.2—1—11—
Ethon Archer885.9—0—321
Hakeeb Adelakun456.9—1212—
Josh Martin187.61019—
Tom Taylor2——0—2—
Mamadou Diallo———————
Darragh Power———————
Liam Kinsella———————
George Harmon———————
2025/26 STANDINGS

League Two table

League centre ↗

Current standings · League Two . Both teams are highlighted. These may include matches played after this fixture.

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
1Bromley462415771462587
WLDLW
2Milton Keynes Dons462414886454186
DWWWD
3Cambridge United462216866333382
DWLDW
4Salford City462561561511081
LDWDW
5Notts County462481474522280
WDWDW
6Chesterfield462116971561579
DLWWD
7Grimsby4622121274502478
DLDWW
8Barnet4621131270531776
WWWWW
9Swindon Town462291570591175
LLDLW
10Oldham4618141460441668
WLLLL
11Crewe461910176458667
DLLLW
12Colchester4618121662491366
WLLWW
13Walsall461811175656065
LLWLL
14Bristol Rovers46195225665-962
DWWWW
15Fleetwood Town461516155758-161
DDDWL
16Accrington ST461411214758-1153
LDDLL
17Gillingham461314195372-1953
WLLLD
18Cheltenham461410225379-2652
LLLWW
19Shrewsbury461310234269-2749
LDDWL
20Newport County46127274877-2943
WWLWL
21Tranmere461011255479-2541
DLWLD
22Crawley Town46816224468-2440
DDDLL
23Harrogate Town46109273968-2939
LWWLL
24Barrow4699284578-3336
LLLWL
THE MARKET VIEW

Match-winner odds

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AT A GLANCE

Match details

Competition
League Two
Round
Matchweek 16
Venue
Prenton Park
Referee
Oliver Langford, England
Kickoff
15 Nov · 15:00 UK
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