Tranmere Rovers FC vs Ipswich Town FC, League One 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Tranmere Rovers FC vs Ipswich Town FC — League One at Prenton Park.
- Tranmere Rovers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Ipswich Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee John Busby
- Referee Andy Hendley
- Referee Billy Smallwood
- Referee Lisa Rashid
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 46 | 77 |
| 4 | Bradford City AFC | 46 | 77 |
| 5 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 6 | Stevenage FC | 46 | 75 |
| 7 | Luton Town FC | 46 | 74 |
| 8 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 46 | 73 |
| 9 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 46 | 67 |
| 10 | Mansfield Town FC | 46 | 65 |
| 11 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 46 | 63 |
| 12 | Reading FC | 46 | 63 |
| 13 | Blackpool FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Barnsley FC | 46 | 59 |
| 16 | Wigan Athletic FC | 46 | 56 |
| 17 | Burton Albion FC | 46 | 54 |
| 18 | Peterborough United FC | 46 | 53 |
| 19 | AFC Wimbledon | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Leyton Orient FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 22 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 23 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 24 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jan | Ipswich Town FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 11 Jan | Southend United FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Jan | Coventry City FC | H | 1–4 | L |
| 29 Dec | Blackpool FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Dec | Burton Albion FC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 21 Dec | AFC Wimbledon | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jan | Tranmere Rovers FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Jan | Oxford United FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 11 Jan | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 01 Jan | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Dec | Lincoln City FC | A | 3–5 | L |
| 26 Dec | Gillingham FC | H | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Prenton Park will turn into a battlefield for Tranmere Rovers FC and Ipswich Town FC.
- 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Gwion Edwards made 358 appearances and scored 18 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 10' The travelling Ipswich Town FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 15' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 20' 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.
- 25' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Tranmere Rovers FC that had 48 games and scored 58 goals.
- 30' Peter Clarke needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 5 Yellow cards this season.
- 32' Emmanuel Monthe puts Tranmere Rovers FC on the lead.
- 32' Will Norris is having his name booked by the referee on 32.
- 36' The referee shows Tranmere Rovers FC player a Yellow card on 36.
- 41' Tranmere Rovers FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 46' Supporters expect more eagerness from James Wilson, as he is very good at scoring at Prenton Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 51' 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.
- 55' GOAL! Flynn Downes scores on 55. Assisted by Luke Garbutt
- 60' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 65' Neil Danns is having his name booked by the referee on 65.
- 66' The supporters are chanting for Teddy Bishop. He replaces Alan Judge on 66 minute.
- 68' It’s a booking for Ipswich Town FC player. Emyr Huws gets a Yellow card.
- 71' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Emmanuel Monthe.
- 71' The whistle greets Neil Danns as he departs to be replaced by Oliver Banks.
- 72' James Norwood has so much to prove this time. He replaces Will Keane on 72 minute.
- 77' It is a substitution in Ipswich Town FC team. Emyr Huws is replaced by Cole Skuse on 77 minute.
- 79' Kayden Jackson puts Ipswich Town FC on the lead.
- 84' The Tranmere Rovers FC manager makes a substitution. David Perkins departs to be replaced by Corey Blackett-Taylor.
- 89' Tranmere Rovers FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 89.
- With this win, Ipswich Town FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Tranmere Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
35
Neil Danns ↓ Oliver Banks 71'
- 7
- 10
- 24
- 36
- 17
- 14
- 1
- 3
- 11
- 6
Bench
-
23
Corey Blackett-Taylor ↑ 84'
- 45
- 4
- 20
- 9
-
28
Oliver Banks ↑ 71'
- 25
Coach
Micky Mellon
Ipswich Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
-
44
Emyr Huws ↓ Cole Skuse 77'
- 7
- 21
- 9
-
18
Alan Judge ↓ Teddy Bishop 66'
- 12
-
48
Will Keane ↓ James Norwood 72'
- 29
- 5
- 28
Bench
-
8
Cole Skuse ↑ 77'
-
15
Teddy Bishop ↑ 66'
- 20
- 11
- 3
- 1
-
10
James Norwood ↑ 72'
Coach
Paul Lambert
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kayden Jackson | 2 |
| Jon Nolan | 1 |
| Luke Garbutt | 1 |
| Kane Vincent-Young | 1 |
| Stefan Payne | 1 |
| Flynn Downes | 1 |
| Emmanuel Monthe | 1 |
Head to Head
Tranmere Rovers FC Form
2020-01-18
Tranmere Rovers FC
1–2
Ipswich Town FC
L
2020-01-11
Southend United FC
0–0
Tranmere Rovers FC
D
2020-01-01
Tranmere Rovers FC
1–4
Coventry City FC
L
2019-12-29
Tranmere Rovers FC
1–1
Blackpool FC
D
2019-12-26
Burton Albion FC
4–2
Tranmere Rovers FC
L
2019-12-21
Tranmere Rovers FC
1–0
AFC Wimbledon
W
Ipswich Town FC Form
2020-01-18
Tranmere Rovers FC
1–2
Ipswich Town FC
W
2020-01-14
Oxford United FC
0–0
Ipswich Town FC
D
2020-01-11
Ipswich Town FC
4–1
Accrington Stanley FC
W
2020-01-01
Wycombe Wanderers FC
1–1
Ipswich Town FC
D
2019-12-29
Lincoln City FC
5–3
Ipswich Town FC
L
2019-12-26
Ipswich Town FC
0–0
Gillingham FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.24
Tranmere Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.67
Ipswich Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Tranmere Rovers FC or Ipswich Town FC 73% + Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Ipswich Town FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.91
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Tranmere Rovers FC or Draw
56%
Draw or Ipswich Town FC
71%
Tranmere Rovers FC or Ipswich Town FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Tranmere Rovers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.2%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
8.3%
0 – 2
7.5%
0 – 0
7.3%
2 – 1
6.7%
1 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
5.6%
1 – 3
5%
2 – 0
4.1%
0 – 3
4.1%
2 – 3
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Tranmere Rovers FC
| Handicap | Tranmere Rovers FC covers | Push | Ipswich Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 16% | 73% |
| -0.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| +0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +1 | 54% | 21% | 25% |
| +1.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +2 | 75% | 14% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
Tranmere Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Ipswich Town FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.