Accrington Stanley FC vs Tranmere Rovers FC, League One 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Accrington Stanley FC vs Tranmere Rovers FC — League One at Wham Stadium.
- Accrington Stanley FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Tranmere Rovers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Matthew Parry
- Referee Will Finnie
- Referee
- Referee Karl Evans
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Oxford United FC | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town FC | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 14 | 23 |
| 6 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 15 | 23 |
| 7 | Reading FC | 15 | 22 |
| 8 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 9 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 14 | 21 |
| 10 | Cambridge United FC | 14 | 21 |
| 11 | Leicester City FC | 13 | 19 |
| 12 | Mansfield Town FC | 13 | 19 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 13 | 18 |
| 14 | Leyton Orient FC | 13 | 17 |
| 15 | Burton Albion FC | 15 | 17 |
| 16 | Stevenage FC | 12 | 16 |
| 17 | AFC Wimbledon | 14 | 16 |
| 18 | Notts County FC | 12 | 14 |
| 19 | Wigan Athletic FC | 15 | 14 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 22 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Barnsley FC | 13 | 9 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Mar | Tranmere Rovers FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Feb | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 25 Feb | Oxford United FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 22 Feb | Rotherham United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Feb | Lincoln City FC | H | 4–3 | W |
| 11 Feb | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Mar | Accrington Stanley FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Feb | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 22 Feb | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 11 Feb | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 08 Feb | Portsmouth FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 04 Feb | Doncaster Rovers FC | H | 0–3 | L |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Wham Stadium as Accrington Stanley FC face off against Tranmere Rovers FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Accrington Stanley FC and Tranmere Rovers FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 8' Assisted by Kieron Morris with the perfectly-timed delivery and James Vaughan makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 13' Over 13 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 18' Harvey Rodgers has been relatively quiet despite scoring 7 goals in his last 231 appearances.
- 23' The home supporters are growing impatient. Accrington Stanley FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 28' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 33' The energy levels are beginning to show. Micky Mellon might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 34' Tranmere Rovers FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 39' A moment of madness from Harvey Rodgers on 39 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Accrington Stanley FC will be frustrated.
- 44' Both keepers have barely been tested. Accrington Stanley FC and Tranmere Rovers FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 49' Accrington Stanley FC is showing some good football. However, Accrington Stanley FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 54' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 59' Tranmere Rovers FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 60' The Tranmere Rovers FC bench stirs into life. Luke McCullough is withdrawn and David Perkins gets his opportunity.
- 61' Accrington Stanley FC make a change. Colby Bishop trudges off to be replaced by Offrande Zanzala on 61 minutes.
- 66' Conner Jennings is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Tranmere Rovers FC so far.
- 71' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Accrington Stanley FC and Tranmere Rovers FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 72' Accrington Stanley FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 77' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Mark Ellis makes it 0-2.
- 79' The referee shows Tranmere Rovers FC player a Yellow card on 79.
- 81' A change in the Accrington Stanley FC ranks — Joe Maguire exits the field as Bobby Grant enters on 81.
- 82' The deadlock is broken! Alex Woodyard gets on the scoresheet on 82 minutes.
- 86' A tactical swap from Tranmere Rovers FC — Emmanuel Monthe on, Corey Blackett-Taylor off on 86 minutes.
- 88' Scott Davies has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 88.
- 90' Accrington Stanley FC player sees a Red card in front of him.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Accrington Stanley FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
12
Joe Maguire ↓ Bobby Grant 81'
- 10
- 28
- 18
- 2
- 7
- 8
- 32
-
19
Colby Bishop ↓ Offrande Zanzala 61'
- 30
- 36
Bench
- 16
-
15
Bobby Grant ↑ 81'
- 40
-
9
Offrande Zanzala ↑ 61'
- 6
- 42
- 34
Coach
John Coleman
Tranmere Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 7
- 22
- 19
- 24
- 36
-
12
Luke McCullough ↓ David Perkins 60'
- 16
- 1
- 3
-
11
Conner Jennings ↓ Neil Danns 60'
Bench
-
35
Neil Danns ↑ 60'
- 10
- 33
-
17
David Perkins ↑ 60'
- 28
- 25
-
6
Emmanuel Monthe ↑ 86'
Coach
Micky Mellon
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Alex Woodyard | 1 |
| Mark Ellis | 1 |
| Colby Bishop | 1 |
| Corey Blackett-Taylor | 1 |
| Peter Clarke | 1 |
| Sean McConville | 1 |
| Kieron Morris | 1 |
| James Vaughan | 1 |
Head to Head
Accrington Stanley FC Form
2020-03-07
Accrington Stanley FC
1–2
Tranmere Rovers FC
L
2020-02-29
Bolton Wanderers FC
0–0
Accrington Stanley FC
D
2020-02-25
Oxford United FC
3–0
Accrington Stanley FC
L
2020-02-22
Accrington Stanley FC
1–2
Rotherham United FC
L
2020-02-15
Accrington Stanley FC
4–3
Lincoln City FC
W
2020-02-11
Shrewsbury Town FC
0–2
Accrington Stanley FC
W
Tranmere Rovers FC Form
2020-03-07
Accrington Stanley FC
1–2
Tranmere Rovers FC
W
2020-02-25
Shrewsbury Town FC
2–3
Tranmere Rovers FC
W
2020-02-22
Wycombe Wanderers FC
3–1
Tranmere Rovers FC
L
2020-02-11
Tranmere Rovers FC
0–0
Bristol Rovers FC
D
2020-02-08
Tranmere Rovers FC
0–2
Portsmouth FC
L
2020-02-04
Tranmere Rovers FC
0–3
Doncaster Rovers FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.43
Accrington Stanley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.52
Tranmere Rovers FC xG
I would bet for:
Accrington Stanley FC or Tranmere Rovers FC 72% + Both teams to score 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Tranmere Rovers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.95
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Accrington Stanley FC or Draw
63%
Draw or Tranmere Rovers FC
65%
Accrington Stanley FC or Tranmere Rovers FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Tranmere Rovers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.3%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
7.8%
0 – 1
7.1%
0 – 0
7%
1 – 0
6.6%
2 – 2
5.9%
0 – 2
5.9%
2 – 0
5.3%
1 – 3
4.2%
3 – 1
3.8%
2 – 3
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Accrington Stanley FC
| Handicap | Accrington Stanley FC covers | Push | Tranmere Rovers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 10% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 18% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +1 | 62% | 19% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 12% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Accrington Stanley FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Tranmere Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

