Tranmere Rovers FC vs Accrington Stanley FC, League One 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Tranmere Rovers FC vs Accrington Stanley FC — League One at Prenton Park.
- Tranmere Rovers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Accrington Stanley FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Mark Dwyer
- Referee James Wilson
- Referee Tim Wood
- Referee Tony Harrington
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 4 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 5 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 6 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 7 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
| 8 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Stockport County FC | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Bradford City AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Luton Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Cambridge United FC | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | Mansfield Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 14 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 1 | 3 |
| 15 | Bromley FC | 1 | 3 |
| 16 | Oxford United FC | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | Stevenage FC | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Burton Albion FC | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Leicester City FC | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Notts County FC | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Reading FC | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Wigan Athletic FC | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | Leyton Orient FC | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Barnsley FC | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Peterborough United FC | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | AFC Wimbledon | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Dec | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Nov | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Nov | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Nov | Milton Keynes Dons FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 22 Oct | Sunderland AFC | A | 0–5 | L |
| 18 Oct | Southend United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Dec | Tranmere Rovers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Nov | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 7–1 | W |
| 16 Nov | Rotherham United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Nov | Coventry City FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Oct | Gillingham FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Oct | Peterborough United FC | A | 0–4 | 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' KICK OFF: Tranmere Rovers FC gets underway.
- 5' Accrington Stanley FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 10' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 15' England international Harvey Rodgers has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 18' A stunning finish from Sean McConville — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 23' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Tranmere Rovers FC and Accrington Stanley FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 28' 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.
- 32' Time for substitution for Tranmere Rovers FC. Scott Davies is replaced by Luke Pilling.
- 35' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Harvey Rodgers on 35 minutes.
- 38' Brilliant from the ! Kieron Morris makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 38.
- 43' A quiet spell here at Prenton Park. Tranmere Rovers FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 44' Another change for Accrington Stanley FC made on 44 minute. Sean McConville leaves to be changed by Joe Pritchard.
- 49' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Micky Mellon will be considering his options from the bench.
- 50' Another change for Accrington Stanley FC made on 50 minute. Harvey Rodgers leaves to be changed by Callum Johnson.
- 55' Neil Danns has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 4 appearances.
- 60' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 65' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Tranmere Rovers FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 70' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 74' The supporters are chanting for Lamine Sherif. He replaces Joe Maguire on 74 minute.
- 79' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 84' The energy levels are beginning to show. John Coleman might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 86' Tranmere Rovers FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Calum Woods is hanging Kieron Morris on the field on 86 minute.
- 90' The Tranmere Rovers FC bench stirs into life. Morgan Ferrier is withdrawn and Rushian Hepburn-Murphy gets his opportunity.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Tranmere Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 35
-
7
Kieron Morris ↓ Calum Woods 86'
- 10
- 17
- 4
- 14
-
1
Scott Davies C ↓ Luke Pilling 32'
- 3
- 11
- 6
Bench
-
2
Calum Woods ↑ 86'
-
18
Rushian Hepburn-Murphy ↑ 90'
- 45
- 8
- 24
- 9
-
25
Luke Pilling ↑ 32'
Coach
Micky Mellon
Accrington Stanley FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
12
Joe Maguire ↓ Lamine Sherif 74'
- 16
- 1
- 3
- 5
-
18
Harvey Rodgers ↓ Callum Johnson 50'
- 11
- 7
- 32
- 19
- 42
Bench
-
10
Joe Pritchard ↑ 44'
-
2
Callum Johnson ↑ 50'
- 9
-
6
Lamine Sherif ↑ 74'
- 30
- 36
- 34
Coach
John Coleman
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Sean McConville | 1 |
| Kieron Morris | 1 |
| James Vaughan | 1 |
| Alex Woodyard | 1 |
| Mark Ellis | 1 |
| Colby Bishop | 1 |
| Corey Blackett-Taylor | 1 |
| Peter Clarke | 1 |
Tranmere Rovers FC Form
2019-12-07
Tranmere Rovers FC
1–1
Accrington Stanley FC
D
2019-11-23
Fleetwood Town FC
2–1
Tranmere Rovers FC
L
2019-11-17
Tranmere Rovers FC
0–2
Wycombe Wanderers FC
L
2019-11-02
Milton Keynes Dons FC
1–3
Tranmere Rovers FC
W
2019-10-22
Sunderland AFC
5–0
Tranmere Rovers FC
L
2019-10-18
Tranmere Rovers FC
1–1
Southend United FC
D
Accrington Stanley FC Form
2019-12-07
Tranmere Rovers FC
1–1
Accrington Stanley FC
D
2019-11-23
Accrington Stanley FC
7–1
Bolton Wanderers FC
W
2019-11-16
Rotherham United FC
1–0
Accrington Stanley FC
L
2019-11-02
Coventry City FC
0–0
Accrington Stanley FC
D
2019-10-26
Accrington Stanley FC
0–1
Gillingham FC
L
2019-10-23
Peterborough United FC
4–0
Accrington Stanley FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.16
Tranmere Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1
Accrington Stanley FC xG
I would bet for:
Tranmere Rovers FC or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 64%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.16
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 2.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Tranmere Rovers FC or Draw
71%
Draw or Accrington Stanley FC
60%
Tranmere Rovers FC or Accrington Stanley FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
13.9%
1 – 0
12.1%
0 – 1
10.3%
2 – 1
7.5%
2 – 0
7.5%
1 – 2
6.5%
0 – 2
5.5%
2 – 2
3.9%
3 – 1
3%
3 – 0
2.8%
1 – 3
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Tranmere Rovers FC
| Handicap | Tranmere Rovers FC covers | Push | Accrington Stanley FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 11% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 21% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 18% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Tranmere Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Accrington Stanley FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

