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Tranmere Rovers FC vs Accrington Stanley FC, FA Cup 2020-21 ROUND 1

FA Cup · 2020-21
Sat 7 Nov 2020 · 15:00 UTC Prenton Park HT 45+5' · FT 45+5'

Overview

Match Preview

Tranmere Rovers FC vs Accrington Stanley FC — FA Cup at Prenton Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Graham Salisbury
  • Referee Chris Isherwood
  • Referee Billy Smallwood
  • Referee

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Nov Accrington Stanley FC H 2–1 W
10 Mar Blackpool FC A 2–1 W
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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Nov Tranmere Rovers FC A 1–2 L
20 Oct Fleetwood Town FC H 1–0 W
17 Oct Ipswich Town FC A 0–2 L
10 Oct Rochdale AFC H 2–1 W
03 Oct AFC Wimbledon A 2–1 W
26 Sep Oxford United FC H 1–4 L

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Tranmere Rovers FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
Accrington Stanley FC this season

Top Scorers (This Season)

Accrington Stanley FC
Paddy Madden 2 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The game is set. Accrington Stanley FC kicks off things out of here…
  • 5' Tranmere Rovers FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Accrington Stanley FC's shape.
  • 7' Another substitution for Tranmere Rovers FC to replace Paul Lewis by Otis Khan on 7 minute.
  • 12' Dion Charles, a Northern Ireland forward, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 13' What composure from Corey Blackett-Taylor! The England international strokes it home. 1-0.
  • 18' It looks like no one’s ball. Accrington Stanley FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 23' The 32-year-old Kieron Morris has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 24' A goal from the England international Colby Bishop! He fires home on 24 to make it 1-1!
  • 29' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Tranmere Rovers FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 34' It is a cagey affair so far. Tranmere Rovers FC in their trying to find a way past Accrington Stanley FC's compact .
  • 39' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Tranmere Rovers FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 44' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 49' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 54' The home supporters are growing impatient. Tranmere Rovers FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 59' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 61' The crowd applauds Corey Blackett-Taylor as he leaves the pitch. Kaiyne Woolery steps in for Tranmere Rovers FC.
  • 64' The referee shows Accrington Stanley FC player a Yellow card on 64.
  • 69' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 72' Time for substitution for Accrington Stanley FC. Dion Charles is replaced by Thomas Allan.
  • 77' Accrington Stanley FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 82' Over 82 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 84' GOAL! Peter Clarke fires home to make it 2-1!
  • 87' The supporters are chanting for Tariq Uwakwe. He replaces Joe Pritchard on 87 minute.
  • 88' Cameron Burgess catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 88.
  • 90' The Tranmere Rovers FC manager makes a substitution. Kieron Morris departs to be replaced by Oliver Banks.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Tranmere Rovers FC 2-1 Accrington Stanley FC.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.48 Tranmere Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.98 Accrington Stanley FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Tranmere Rovers FC52% Draw26% Accrington Stanley FC22%
Actual: Tranmere Rovers FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes49% 0% No51%
Avg goals/match: 2.46
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 71%
29%
± 2.5 44%
56%
± 3.5 24%
76%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

Tranmere Rovers FC or Draw
78%
Draw or Accrington Stanley FC
48%
Tranmere Rovers FC or Accrington Stanley FC
74%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Tranmere Rovers FC33% Draw49% Accrington Stanley FC18%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
1 – 0
11.6%
0 – 0
10.6%
2 – 0
9.1%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
7.3%
1 – 2
5.8%
2 – 2
4.4%
3 – 1
4.4%
3 – 0
4.4%
0 – 2
4%
3 – 2
2.3%

Asian Handicap — Tranmere Rovers FC

Handicap Tranmere Rovers FC covers Push Accrington Stanley FC covers
-2.5 10% — 90%
-2 10% 14% 76%
-1.5 24% — 76%
-1 24% 23% 53%
-0.5 47% — 53%
+0.5 76% — 24%
+1 76% 15% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Tranmere Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
38% ✓
Accrington Stanley FC keeps clean sheet
24% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.