Tranmere Rovers vs Cheltenham Town H2H Stats, Lineups and Live Stream

Preview

Tranmere Rovers went head-to-head with Cheltenham Town in the League Two of England on November 15. At full-time, Tranmere Rovers sealed a 3-2 victory over Cheltenham Town.

On the 2nd minute, James Wilson put the ball into his own net, giving Tranmere Rovers the lead. The scoreline was shaped by further goals from Joe Ironside, Jordan Thomas, Josh Martin and Charlie Whitaker, making the final score 3-2.

A sense of anticipation builds as the upcoming face-off sees Tranmere Rovers and Cheltenham Town renew their battle, 8 months after their previous League Two match which Tranmere Rovers won 2-0. After defeating Blackpool in EFL Trophy on November 11, Tranmere Rovers prepare to take on their next challenge. Despite their win, their backline remains a concern, conceding goals in their last nine matches in a row.

Cheltenham Town, compared to their opponent's recent win, are coming off a defeat to Notts County in the League Two on November 10.

Tranmere Rovers and Cheltenham Town meet in League Two with their goal-scorers and playmakers ready to take on pivotal roles. Tranmere Rovers’s offensive unit, shaped by Andrew Keith Crosby’s vision, has leaned on Omari Patrick, their main scorer, and Connor Jennings, as they continue to drive the team’s attacking efforts forward. In League Two, Patrick has been Tranmere Rovers’s standout scorer with six goals, while also leading the team in assists, having set up four goals this campaign. Josh Davison, Charlie Whitaker and Kristian Dennis have made their presence felt as well, chipping in with decisive contributions in attack.

Meanwhile, Isaac Hutchinson and Josh Martin have been pivotal for Cheltenham Town’s attack, guided by Steve Cotterill, combining to deliver important goals and assists. Hutchinson leads Cheltenham Town’s scoring charts in League Two this season with four goals, as Archer continues to lead their creative efforts in the tournament with two assists. Adding further support are Luke Young, Jake Bickerstaff and George Miller, who have combined to deliver key goals and assists for the team.

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Head-to-head

The teams have met five times since January 2019. Tranmere Rovers claimed victory twice while Cheltenham Town three times. Their latest meeting occurred on March 28, 2025, during the League Two of England, with Tranmere Rovers winning 2-0. Across these five head-to-head matches, Tranmere Rovers have scored five goals, while Cheltenham Town have netted nine. So far, Cheltenham Town have proven stronger in their recent head-to-head record against Tranmere Rovers.

This season in League Two, Tranmere Rovers have recorded five wins, eight draws, and five losses in eighteen matches, scoring 30 goals, averaging 1.67 per match, while conceding 27, an average of 1.50 per match. This season in League Two, Cheltenham Town have recorded five wins, two draws, and eleven losses in eighteen matches, scoring fourteen goals at an average of 0.78 per match and conceding 32 at a rate of 1.78 per match.

Tranmere Rovers’s previous game resulted in a win against Blackpool., while Cheltenham Town’s previous game resulted in a loss against Notts County.. Overall, over their most recent twenty games, Tranmere Rovers have claimed six victories, suffered seven defeats, and drawn seven times, while in their last twenty matches, Cheltenham Town have recorded seven wins, eleven losses, and two draws.

AI Prediction

Our own AI model makes a pre-game prediction for Tranmere Rovers–Cheltenham Town; once underway, the AI tracks every minute and refreshes its forecast accordingly. Here, the forecast made before the match turned out correct, highlighting Tranmere Rovers's win. AI projections, calculated before kick-off, indicated Tranmere Rovers’s victory was the most likely outcome, rated at 39%, while a draw was at 31% and Cheltenham Town’s victory was at 30%.

  • Tranmere Rovers have conceded a goal in their previous 9 matches.
  • Cheltenham Town have gone 5 consecutive matches without a draw.

Tranmere Rovers: last matches

MatchTranmere Rovers 2:1 Blackpool, November 11Swindon Town 2:1 Tranmere Rovers, November 8Tranmere Rovers 1:3 Stockport, November 1Accrington Stanley 1:1 Tranmere Rovers, October 28Tranmere Rovers 1:1 Chesterfield, October 25Bristol Rovers 1:4 Tranmere Rovers, October 18Tranmere Rovers 0:2 Barnet, October 11Barrow 1:2 Tranmere Rovers, October 7Bromley 3:3 Tranmere Rovers, October 4Tranmere Rovers 0:0 Cambridge United, September 27
OutcomeWLLDDWLWDD
Over 2.5+++--+-++-
Under 2.5---++-+--+
Clean sheet---------+
Failed to score------+--+
Conceded+++++++++-
Conceded two-++---+-+-

Cheltenham Town: last matches

MatchCheltenham Town 1:2 Notts County, November 10Cheltenham Town 1:0 Bradford, November 1Cheltenham Town 2:2 Tottenham U-21, October 28Cheltenham Town 1:0 Walsall, October 25Newport 0:2 Cheltenham Town, October 18Gillingham 1:1 Cheltenham Town, October 11Cheltenham Town 0:1 Bristol Rovers, October 7Cheltenham Town 2:0 Fleetwood Town, October 4Grimsby 7:1 Cheltenham Town, September 27Cheltenham Town 0:3 Oldham Athletic, September 20
OutcomeLWWWWDLWLL
Over 2.5+-+-----++
Under 2.5-+-+++++--
Clean sheet-+-++--+--
Failed to score------+--+
Conceded+-+--++-++
Conceded two+-+-----++

Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Tranmere Rovers - Cheltenham Town in real time.

Tranmere Rovers kicked off the game with Joe Murphy, Patrick Brough, Nathan Smith, Jason Lowe who got substituted by Billy Blacker on the 84th minute, Omari Patrick, Richard Smallwood who got substituted by Aaron McGowan on the 84th minute, Sam Finley, Jayden Joseph who got substituted by Cameron Norman on the 68th minute, Connor Jennings who got substituted by Kristian Dennis on the 65th minute, Charlie Whitaker and Joe Ironside who got substituted by Josh Davison on the 65th minute as starters, with Jack Barrett, Aaron McGowan, Cameron Norman, Nohan Kenneh, Billy Blacker, Kristian Dennis and Josh Davison on the bench.

Cheltenham Town's starting eleven were Joe Day, Jonathan Tomkinson, James Wilson, Sam Sherring, Ryan Broom who got substituted by Josh Martin on the 72nd minute, Isaac Hutchinson, Ben Stevenson who got substituted by Hakeeb Adelakun on the 46th minute, Luke Young, Ethon Archer who got substituted by Tom Taylor on the 88th minute, Jake Bickerstaff and Jordan Thomas, with Mamadou Diallo, George Harmon, Darragh Power, Josh Martin, Liam Kinsella, Tom Taylor and Hakeeb Adelakun on the bench.

Live Streaming

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Live Standings

As always, England League Two's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Tranmere Rovers sit 15th with 23 points from eighteen matches, while Cheltenham Town hold 22nd place with seventeen points after eighteen matches.

Stats

Explore stats from Tranmere Rovers vs Cheltenham Town on ScoreBat - we are updating the numbers on this page every second of the game.

  • Expected Goals: 1.62 - 1.47
  • Ball Possession: 45 - 55
  • Big Scoring Chances: 3 - 2
  • Total Attempts: 13 - 14
  • Shots On Target: 4 - 4
  • Blocked Shots: 3 - 5
  • Shots in the Box: 10 - 6
  • Shots from Outside the Box: 3 - 8
  • Woodwork Hits: 1 - 0
  • Fouls: 5 - 7
  • Corners: 2 - 7
  • Throw-Ins: 24 - 49
  • Saves: 2 - 2
  • Free Kicks: 7 - 5
  • Offsides: 1 - 2
  • Passes into Final Third: 115 - 133
  • Completed Passes in Final Third: 73 - 80
  • Touches in Opponent's Box: 25 - 31
  • Tackles: 27 - 17
  • Completed Tackles: 15 - 14
  • Total Crosses: 12 - 20
  • Successful Crosses: 5 - 1
  • Interceptions: 12 - 3
  • Clearances: 49 - 25

Referee showed the yellow card three times throughout the game. Nathan Smith, Richard Smallwood and Luke Young were the ones to receive it.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Tranmere Rovers and Cheltenham Town in real time. You can watch the goals by James Wilson, Joe Ironside, Jordan Thomas, Josh Martin and Charlie Whitaker as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Tranmere Rovers - Cheltenham Town are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.

Timeline

  1. FT
    Full Time
    Match ends. Tranmere Rovers 3, Cheltenham Town 2.
  2. 88'
    Substitution for Cheltenham Town. Tom Taylor replaces Ethon Archer
  3. 86'
    3 - 2
    Charlie Whitaker scores for Tranmere Rovers.
  4. 85'
    Luke Young is shown the yellow card.
  5. 84'
    Substitution for Tranmere Rovers. Aaron McGowan replaces Richard Smallwood
  6. 84'
    Substitution for Tranmere Rovers. Billy Blacker replaces Jason Lowe
  7. 77'
    2 - 2
    Josh Martin scores for Cheltenham Town, assisted by Hakeeb Adelakun.
  8. 73'
    Richard Smallwood is shown the yellow card.
  9. 72'
    Substitution for Cheltenham Town. Josh Martin replaces Ryan Broom
  10. 68'
    Substitution for Tranmere Rovers. Cameron Norman replaces Jayden Joseph
  11. 66'
    Nathan Smith is shown the yellow card.
  12. 65'
    Substitution for Tranmere Rovers. Kristian Dennis replaces Connor Jennings
  13. 65'
    Substitution for Tranmere Rovers. Josh Davison replaces Joe Ironside
  14. 2T
    Kick-off
    Second half begins
  15. 46'
    Substitution for Cheltenham Town. Hakeeb Adelakun replaces Ben Stevenson
  16. HT
    Half-Time - 2 : 1
    First half ends.
  17. 34'
    2 - 1
    Jordan Thomas scores for Cheltenham Town, assisted by Jake Bickerstaff.
  18. 11'
    2 - 0
    Joe Ironside scores for Tranmere Rovers.
  19. 2'
    1 - 0
    James Wilson scores into his own net.
  20. 1T
    Kick-off
    First half begins