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' In just a few seconds Prenton Park will turn into a battlefield for Tranmere Rovers FC and Oldham Athletic AFC.
- 5' It’s high time Micky Mellon made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 9' Connor Jennings puts Tranmere Rovers FC on the lead.
- 14' Tom Davies has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 47 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 19' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 23' Jake Caprice was booked on 23.
- 28' 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.
- 31' Sam Finley is having his name booked by the referee on 31.
- 36' 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.
- 39' Goal! James Norwood scores his 37 goal in 48 matches.
- 44' Tranmere Rovers FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 45' It’s a booking for Tranmere Rovers FC player. Jordan Turnbull gets a card.
- 50' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 50 minutes.
- 55' Tranmere Rovers 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.
- 58' The whistle greets Sam Clucas as he departs to be replaced by Jesurun Uchegbulam.
- 61' Jesurun Uchegbulam puts Oldham Athletic AFC on the lead.
- 62' Harvey Saunders is replacing Luke Norris for the Tranmere Rovers FC side.
- 67' Oldham Athletic AFC is showing some good football. However, Oldham Athletic AFC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 72' It looks surprising Tranmere Rovers FC does not make any changes. Mark Kitching has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 76' The whistle greets Kane Drummond as he departs to be replaced by Otis Khan.
- 81' Oldham Athletic AFC receives a card for a hard tackle on 81.
- 83' Tom Davies is having his name booked by the referee on 83.
- 87' Another substitution for Oldham Athletic AFC to replace Josh Lundstram by Oliver Hammond on 87 minute.
- 88' Mike Fondop-Talom has so much to prove this time. He replaces James Norwood on 88 minute.
- Full Time. Oldham Athletic AFC beats Tranmere Rovers FC
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.

