Sunday , 15 November 2026

Tranmere Rovers FC vs Oldham Athletic AFC, FA Cup 2024-25 ROUND 1

FA Cup · 2024-25
Sat 2 Nov 2024 · 15:00 UTC Prenton Park 6,464 HT 45' · FT 45'
Connor Jennings 9' 1–0
1–1 39' James Norwood
1–2 61' Jesurun Uchegbulam

Overview

Match Preview

Tranmere Rovers FC vs Oldham Athletic AFC — FA Cup at Prenton Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Ross Martin (England)
  • Assistant 1 Alex Gray (England)
  • Assistant 2 Jonathan Wyatt (England)
6 games this season 🟨 4.0/game ⚽ 7.2 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Head-to-Head

1
Tranmere Rovers FC 1 games · Avg 3.0 goals Oldham Athletic AFC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Tranmere Rovers FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
Oldham Athletic AFC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Oldham Athletic AFC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The wait is over. Tranmere Rovers FC get us underway at Prenton Park.
  • 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 9' What a strike from Connor Jennings! The score is 1-0.
  • 14' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 19' Supporters expect more eagerness from James Norwood, as he is very good at scoring at Prenton Park with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
  • 23' A moment of madness from Jake Caprice on 23 minutes earns him a card. Oldham Athletic AFC will be frustrated.
  • 28' Over 28 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 31' It’s a booking for Tranmere Rovers FC player. Sam Finley gets a card.
  • 36' It’s high time Nigel Adkins made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 39' What an equalizer from James Norwood!
  • 44' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 45' That looks like a foul for a card for Jordan Turnbull.
  • 50' Oldham Athletic AFC 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.
  • 55' Sam Clucas is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Oldham Athletic AFC tonight.
  • 58' Jesurun Uchegbulam is replacing Sam Clucas for the Oldham Athletic AFC side.
  • 61' Jesurun Uchegbulam does the damage! The net is bulging and Oldham Athletic AFC surge ahead!
  • 62' Fresh legs for Tranmere Rovers FC! Harvey Saunders comes on to replace Luke Norris.
  • 67' Tranmere Rovers FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Oldham Athletic AFC's shape.
  • 72' Mike Fondop-Talom has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 76' A change in the Oldham Athletic AFC ranks — Kane Drummond exits the field as Otis Khan enters on 76.
  • 81' It’s gonna be a card for Mark Kitching.
  • 83' The referee calls foul for Tom Davies. He receives a card.
  • 87' The Oldham Athletic AFC manager makes a substitution. Josh Lundstram departs to be replaced by Oliver Hammond.
  • 88' Mike Fondop-Talom is ready to make an impact after coming on for James Norwood at the 88 minute mark.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-2.

Lineups

H2H

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

✗ Wrong
Tranmere Rovers FC35% Draw29% Oldham Athletic AFC36%
Actual: Oldham Athletic AFC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes54% 0% No46%
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

✓ Correct
Tranmere Rovers FC26% Draw48% Oldham Athletic AFC26%
Actual: 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.