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Tranmere Rovers FC vs Tottenham Hotspur FC, FA Cup 2018-19 ROUND 3

FA Cup · 2018-19
Tranmere Rovers FC
0 – 7
Full Time
Tottenham Hotspur FC
Fri 4 Jan 2019 · 19:45 UTC Prenton Park HT 45' · FT 45'
Oliver Banks 87' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Tranmere Rovers FC vs Tottenham Hotspur FC — FA Cup at Prenton Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Marc Perry
  • Referee Paul Tierney
  • Referee Eddie Smart
  • Referee Andre Marriner

Head-to-Head

1
Tranmere Rovers FC 1 games · Avg 7.0 goals Tottenham Hotspur FC
Last 5 meetings
2019-01-04 Tranmere Rovers FC 0–7 Tottenham Hotspur FC

Recent Form

Tranmere Rovers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Jan Tottenham Hotspur FC H 0–7 L
17 Dec Southport FC A 2–0 W
02 Dec Southport FC H 1–1 D
20 Nov Oxford City FC A 2–0 W
10 Nov Oxford City FC H 3–3 D
Tottenham Hotspur FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Jan Tranmere Rovers FC A 7–0 W
01 Jan Cardiff City FC A 3–0 W
29 Dec Wolverhampton Wanderers FC H 1–3 L
26 Dec AFC Bournemouth H 5–0 W
23 Dec Everton FC A 6–2 W
15 Dec Burnley FC H 1–0 W

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Tranmere Rovers FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Tranmere Rovers FC and Tottenham Hotspur FC get this one started.
  • 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Micky Mellon will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 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' Tranmere Rovers FC have won 58 goals from 48 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 20' The energy levels are beginning to show. Mauricio Pochettino might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 25' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 30' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 35' 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.
  • 40' What a moment for Serge Aurier! That strike on 40 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 45' Tranmere Rovers FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Tottenham Hotspur FC backline.
  • 48' Llorente adds to his 0 season tally! Tottenham Hotspur FC lead 0-2 — and this changes everything.
  • 53' It looks like no one’s ball. Tottenham Hotspur FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 55' Serge Aurier with the second goal in the match!
  • 57' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Son Heungmin makes it 0-4.
  • 58' Jay Harris makes way for Oliver Banks at the 58 minute mark. A tactical switch from Tranmere Rovers FC.
  • 63' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 65' George Marsh gets the nod from Tottenham Hotspur FC. He replaces Son Heungmin and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 70' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Tottenham Hotspur FC that had 393 games and scored 669 goals.
  • 71' What a moment for Llorente! That strike on 71 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 72' GOAL! Llorente fires home to make it 0-6!
  • 75' It is a substitution in Tottenham Hotspur FC team. Llorente is replaced by Harry Kane on 75 minute.
  • 79' Tottenham Hotspur FC ring the changes. Davinson Sanchez has done his job and it is now time for Timothy Eyoma to step up.
  • 82' Against the run of play, Harry Kane has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 83' A change in the Tranmere Rovers FC ranks — Conner Jennings exits the field as Paul Mullin enters on 83.
  • 87' It’s a booking for Tranmere Rovers FC player. Oliver Banks gets a Yellow card.
  • Tottenham Hotspur FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Tranmere Rovers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Micky Mellon

Tottenham Hotspur FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mauricio Pochettino

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Llorente 3
Serge Aurier 2
Son Heungmin 1
Harry Kane 1

Head to Head

2019-01-04 Tranmere Rovers FC 0–7 Tottenham Hotspur FC

Tranmere Rovers FC Form

2019-01-04 Tranmere Rovers FC 0–7 Tottenham Hotspur FC L 2018-12-17 Southport FC 0–2 Tranmere Rovers FC W 2018-12-02 Tranmere Rovers FC 1–1 Southport FC D 2018-11-20 Oxford City FC 0–2 Tranmere Rovers FC W 2018-11-10 Tranmere Rovers FC 3–3 Oxford City FC D

Tottenham Hotspur FC Form

2019-01-04 Tranmere Rovers FC 0–7 Tottenham Hotspur FC W 2019-01-01 Cardiff City FC 0–3 Tottenham Hotspur FC W 2018-12-29 Tottenham Hotspur FC 1–3 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC L 2018-12-26 Tottenham Hotspur FC 5–0 AFC Bournemouth W 2018-12-23 Everton FC 2–6 Tottenham Hotspur FC W 2018-12-15 Tottenham Hotspur FC 1–0 Burnley FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.89 Tranmere Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
3.44 Tottenham Hotspur FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 78% + Tottenham Hotspur FC to win 69%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Tranmere Rovers FC14% Draw17% Tottenham Hotspur FC69%
Actual: Tottenham Hotspur FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes56% 0% No44%
Avg goals/match: 4.33
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 98%
2%
± 1.5 92%
8%
± 2.5 78%
22%
± 3.5 60%
40%
± 4.5 41%
59%

Double Chance

Tranmere Rovers FC or Draw
31%
Draw or Tottenham Hotspur FC
86%
Tranmere Rovers FC or Tottenham Hotspur FC
83%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Tranmere Rovers FC7% Draw28% Tottenham Hotspur FC65%
Actual: Tottenham Hotspur FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 0–7 not predicted
0 – 7
Actual
0 – 3
9.1%
0 – 2
8.3%
1 – 3
7.8%
0 – 4
7.6%
1 – 2
7%
1 – 4
6.7%
0 – 5
5.2%
0 – 1
4.8%
1 – 1
4.7%
1 – 5
4.6%
2 – 3
3.5%
2 – 2
3.1%

Asian Handicap — Tranmere Rovers FC

Handicap Tranmere Rovers FC covers Push Tottenham Hotspur FC covers
-2.5 0% — 100%
-2 0% 1% 98%
-1.5 2% — 98%
-1 2% 4% 94%
-0.5 6% — 94%
+0.5 17% — 83%
+1 17% 16% 67%
+1.5 33% — 67%
+2 33% 20% 47%
+2.5 53% — 47%

Clean Sheet

Tranmere Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
4% ✓
Tottenham Hotspur FC keeps clean sheet
42% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.