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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
0% Clean Sheets
Tottenham Hotspur FC this season

Events

Match Events

  • 0' And we are off! Tranmere Rovers FC vs Tottenham Hotspur FC — let the football do the talking.
  • 5' It is a cagey affair so far. Tranmere Rovers FC in their trying to find a way past Tottenham Hotspur FC's compact .
  • 10' 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.
  • 15' Emmanuel Monthe has been relatively quiet despite scoring 4 goals in his last 48 appearances.
  • 20' A quiet spell here at Prenton Park. Tranmere Rovers FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 25' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 30' Harvey Gilmour is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Tottenham Hotspur FC tonight.
  • 35' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 40' The deadlock is broken! Serge Aurier gets on the scoresheet on 40 minutes.
  • 45' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jake Caprice made 48 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 48' What a moment for Llorente! That strike on 48 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 53' 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' A goal from the Ivory Coast international Serge Aurier! He fires home on 55 to make it 0-3!
  • 57' GOAL! Son Heungmin scores on 57. Assisted by Oliver Skipp
  • 58' Oliver Banks is replacing Jay Harris for the Tranmere Rovers FC side.
  • 63' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 65' The Tottenham Hotspur FC manager makes a substitution. Son Heungmin departs to be replaced by George Marsh.
  • 70' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Tranmere Rovers FC and Tottenham Hotspur FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 71' The deadlock is broken! Llorente gets on the scoresheet on 71 minutes.
  • 72' Against the run of play, Llorente has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 75' The Tottenham Hotspur FC manager makes a substitution. Llorente departs to be replaced by Harry Kane.
  • 79' Another change for Tottenham Hotspur FC made on 79 minute. Davinson Sanchez leaves to be changed by Timothy Eyoma.
  • 82' Harry Kane has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 82 minutes.
  • 83' Paul Mullin gets the nod from Tranmere Rovers FC. He replaces Conner Jennings and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 87' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Oliver Banks.
  • With this win, Tottenham Hotspur FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

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.