Tranmere Rovers FC vs Oldham Athletic AFC, FA Cup 2024-25 ROUND 1
Overview
Match Preview
Tranmere Rovers FC vs Oldham Athletic AFC — FA Cup at Prenton Park.
- Tranmere Rovers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Oldham Athletic AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Ross Martin (England)
- Assistant 1 Alex Gray (England)
- Assistant 2 Jonathan Wyatt (England)
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Nov | Oldham Athletic AFC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 04 Nov | Stevenage FC | A | 3–4 | L |
| 05 Nov | Carlisle United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Nov | Crawley Town FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 10 Jan | Barnsley FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 27 Nov | Brackley Town FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Nov | Tranmere Rovers FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 04 Nov | Newport County AFC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 06 Nov | Wrexham AFC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 06 Nov | Ipswich Town FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Jan | AFC Bournemouth | A | 1–4 | L |
| 28 Nov | Bradford City AFC | A | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
H2H (1 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Tranmere Rovers FC this season
Tranmere Rovers FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Oldham Athletic AFC this season
Oldham Athletic AFC this season
Top Scorers (This Season)
Oldham Athletic AFC
| Michael Mellon | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Prenton Park!
- 5' Omari Patrick, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 9' Connor Jennings puts Tranmere Rovers FC on the lead.
- 14' With 0 assists to his name this season, Kane Drummond is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Oldham Athletic AFC.
- 19' Tranmere Rovers FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Oldham Athletic AFC backline.
- 23' Oldham Athletic AFC receives a card for a hard tackle on 23.
- 28' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 31' That is a card for Tranmere Rovers FC. Sam Finley will be fuming at that decision.
- 36' The travelling Oldham Athletic AFC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 39' James Norwood adds to his 0 season tally! Oldham Athletic AFC lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
- 44' 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.
- 45' Jordan Turnbull was booked on 45.
- 50' Tranmere Rovers FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 55' Over 55 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 58' It is a substitution in Oldham Athletic AFC team. Sam Clucas is replaced by Jesurun Uchegbulam on 58 minute.
- 61' Jesurun Uchegbulam is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 62' Tranmere Rovers FC ring the changes. Luke Norris has done his job and it is now time for Harvey Saunders to step up.
- 67' Oldham Athletic AFC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 72' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Luke McGee made 371 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 76' The whistle greets Kane Drummond as he departs to be replaced by Otis Khan.
- 81' Oldham Athletic AFC player sees a card in front of him.
- 83' It’s a booking for Tranmere Rovers FC player. Tom Davies gets a card.
- 87' Time for substitution for Oldham Athletic AFC. Josh Lundstram is replaced by Oliver Hammond.
- 88' Oldham Athletic AFC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Mike Fondop-Talom is hanging James Norwood on the field on 88 minute.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Tranmere Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 23
- 7
- 2
- 6
- 17
-
9
Luke Norris ↓ Harvey Saunders 62'
- 5
- 30
- 8
- 18
Bench
- 14
- 13
- 11
-
19
Harvey Saunders ↑ 62'
- 22
- 10
- 20
- 3
- 21
Coach
Nigel Adkins
Oldham Athletic AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 20
- 3
- 2
- 16
-
4
Sam Clucas ↓ Jesurun Uchegbulam 58'
-
31
Kane Drummond ↓ Otis Khan 76'
-
8
Josh Lundstram ↓ Oliver Hammond 87'
- 26
- 10
- 30
Bench
- 35
-
27
Oliver Hammond ↑ 87'
-
33
Otis Khan ↑ 76'
- 31
-
17
Jesurun Uchegbulam ↑ 58'
-
9
Mike Fondop-Talom ↑ 88'
- 19
Coach
Micky Mellon
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jesurun Uchegbulam | 1 |
| Connor Jennings | 1 |
| James Norwood | 1 |
Tranmere Rovers FC Form
2024-11-02
Tranmere Rovers FC
1–2
Oldham Athletic AFC
L
2023-11-04
Stevenage FC
4–3
Tranmere Rovers FC
L
2022-11-05
Carlisle United FC
2–1
Tranmere Rovers FC
L
2021-11-06
Crawley Town FC
0–1
Tranmere Rovers FC
W
2021-01-10
Barnsley FC
2–0
Tranmere Rovers FC
L
2020-11-27
Tranmere Rovers FC
1–0
Brackley Town FC
W
Oldham Athletic AFC Form
2024-11-02
Tranmere Rovers FC
1–2
Oldham Athletic AFC
W
2023-11-04
Newport County AFC
2–0
Oldham Athletic AFC
L
2022-11-06
Wrexham AFC
3–0
Oldham Athletic AFC
L
2021-11-06
Ipswich Town FC
1–1
Oldham Athletic AFC
D
2021-01-09
AFC Bournemouth
4–1
Oldham Athletic AFC
L
2020-11-28
Bradford City AFC
1–2
Oldham Athletic AFC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.32
Tranmere Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.3
Oldham Athletic AFC xG
I would bet for:
Tranmere Rovers FC or Oldham Athletic AFC 71%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Oldham Athletic AFC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.62
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Tranmere Rovers FC or Draw
65%
Draw or Oldham Athletic AFC
65%
Tranmere Rovers FC or Oldham Athletic AFC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.4%
0 – 0
9.3%
1 – 0
8.6%
0 – 1
8.4%
2 – 1
7.9%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
6.2%
0 – 2
6%
2 – 2
5.2%
3 – 1
3.5%
1 – 3
3.4%
3 – 0
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Tranmere Rovers FC
| Handicap | Tranmere Rovers FC covers | Push | Oldham Athletic AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 19% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 19% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Tranmere Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Oldham Athletic AFC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.