Crewe vs Tranmere Rovers H2H Stats, Lineups and Live Stream

Preview

Crewe squared off with Tranmere Rovers in the League Two of England action on February 28. Crewe emerged victorious with a 2-1 win.

James Plant scored the first goal of the game on the 44th minute of the match, tipping the balance in Tranmere Rovers's favor. Conor Thomas and Josh March found the net next, setting the final scoreline at 2-1.

2 months after their last meeting in League Two, anticipation reaches a fever pitch as Crewe and Tranmere Rovers meet again. In their last encounter, Crewe secured a 1-4 win. Crewe come into this match fresh off a victory over Swindon Town in League Two on February 21.

Tranmere Rovers, unlike their opponents, are in a poor form, preparing for the match after two consecutive losses against Notts County and Accrington Stanley. Their backline remains a concern, conceding goals in their last four away matches in a row.

This League Two match offers a platform for Crewe and Tranmere Rovers’s goal-scorers to step up and leave their mark on the contest. Tommi O'Reilly and Josh March have been pivotal for Crewe’s attack, under Lee Bell’s guidance, combining to deliver important goals and assists. March leads Crewe’s scoring charts in League Two this season with eight goals, as O'Reilly continues to lead their creative efforts in the tournament with ten assists. Crewe have also relied on Emre Tezgel, Calum Agius and Reece Hutchinson to energize their attack through key shots and passes.

Meanwhile, Tranmere Rovers’s attacking options, under Andrew Keith Crosby’s management, have been bolstered by Charlie Whitaker, the team’s top scorer, and Omari Patrick, both of whom have contributed crucial goals and assists. Whitaker has already scored ten goals in League Two this season, with Patrick leading their creative tally in the league with five assists. Connor Jennings, Joe Ironside and Cameron Norman have made their presence felt as well, chipping in with decisive contributions in attack.

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Head-to-head

Since October 2023, the teams have clashed five times. Crewe claimed victory three times, Tranmere Rovers once, while the other match ended in a draw. Their latest meeting occurred on December 13, 2025, during the League Two of England, with Crewe winning 1-4. Crewe have scored nine goals across these five encounters, while Tranmere Rovers have scored four. Overall, Crewe hold a stronger head-to-head record against Tranmere Rovers in recent meetings.

This season in League Two, Crewe have recorded nineteen wins, nine draws, and sixteen losses in 44 matches, scoring 64 goals at an average of 1.45 per match and conceding 56 at a rate of 1.27 per match. Tranmere Rovers have won ten of their 44 matches in League Two this season, with ten draws and 24 defeats, scoring 53 goals, averaging 1.20 per match, while conceding 75, an average of 1.70 per match.

Crewe’s previous game resulted in a win against Swindon Town., while Tranmere Rovers are on a two-game losing streak, having lost to Notts County and Accrington Stanley in their last two matches. Overall, in their last twenty matches, Crewe have recorded seven wins, six losses, and seven draws, while over their most recent twenty games, Tranmere Rovers have claimed five victories, suffered thirteen defeats, and drawn two times.

AI Prediction

The AI gives an initial outlook on Crewe vs Tranmere Rovers before the match, then keeps watching the game to update its outlook minute by minute. In this case, the pre-match projection was spot on - it pointed to Crewe's win. AI projections, calculated before kick-off, indicated Crewe’s victory leads the probabilities with 50%, while a draw was at 34% and Tranmere Rovers’s victory was at 16%.

Tranmere Rovers have gone 17 consecutive matches without a draw.
Crewe have gone 4 consecutive matches without a draw.
Tranmere Rovers have gone 4 consecutive away matches without a clean sheet.
Crewe's previous 3 home matches had 2 or fewer goals.

Crewe: Last matches

match	Swindon Town 1:2 Crewe, February 21	Crewe 0:1 Fleetwood Town, February 17	Crewe 1:0 Gillingham, February 14	Crawley Town 0:1 Crewe, February 7	Barnet 1:1 Crewe, February 3	Crewe 1:0 Colchester, January 31	Bromley 2:2 Crewe, January 27	Notts County 1:0 Crewe, January 24	Crewe 3:1 Barrow, January 17	Crewe 1:1 Harrogate Town, January 10
Outcome	W	L	W	W	D	W	D	L	W	D
Over 2.5	+	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	+	-
Under 2.5	-	+	+	+	+	+	-	+	-	+
Clean sheet	-	-	+	+	-	+	-	-	-	-
Failed to score	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	-
Conceded	+	+	-	-	+	-	+	+	+	+
Conceded two	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	-

Tranmere Rovers: Last matches

match	Notts County 5:0 Tranmere Rovers, February 21	Tranmere Rovers 0:1 Accrington Stanley, February 17	Tranmere Rovers 2:0 Crawley Town, February 14	Gillingham 2:1 Tranmere Rovers, February 7	Tranmere Rovers 0:2 Salford City, January 31	Barnet 1:0 Tranmere Rovers, January 27	Cambridge United 4:2 Tranmere Rovers, January 24	Tranmere Rovers 1:3 Walsall, January 17	Tranmere Rovers 0:2 Bromley, January 10	Harrogate Town 0:2 Tranmere Rovers, January 1
Outcome	L	L	W	L	L	L	L	L	L	W
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 Crewe - Tranmere Rovers in real time.

Crewe kicked off the game with Ian Lawlor, Reece Hutchinson, Mickey Demetriou, Alfie Pond, Lewis Billington, Matus Holicek, Jack Powell who got substituted by Conor Thomas on the 70th minute, Josh March, Calum Agius who got substituted by Jack Lankester on the 76th minute, Tommi O'Reilly who got substituted by James Connolly on the 90th minute and Adrien Thibaut who got substituted by Omar Bogle on the 46th minute as starters, with Tom Booth, Charlie Finney, James Connolly, Conor Thomas, Jack Lankester, Luca Moore and Omar Bogle on the bench.

Tranmere Rovers's starting eleven were Marko Marosi, Stephan Negru, Nathan Smith, Jason Lowe, Aaron McGowan who got substituted by Patrick Brough on the 78th minute, Lewis Warrington, Sam Finley who got substituted by Nohan Kenneh on the 70th minute, James Plant who got substituted by Cameron Norman on the 61st minute, Omari Patrick, Zech Obiero and Joe Ironside who got substituted by Max Dickov on the 79th minute, with Jack Barrett, Cameron Norman, Patrick Brough, Nohan Kenneh, Sol Solomon and Max Dickov 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. Crewe hold 10th place with 66 points after 44 matches, while Tranmere Rovers hold 20th place with 40 points after 44 matches.

Stats

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

Expected Goals: 1.4 - 0.54
Ball Possession: 62 - 38
Big Scoring Chances: 1 - 1
Total Attempts: 17 - 6
Shots On Target: 5 - 2
Blocked Shots: 4 - 2
Shots in the Box: 10 - 2
Shots from Outside the Box: 7 - 4
Woodwork Hits: 1 - 0
Fouls: 10 - 16
Corners: 5 - 1
Throw-Ins: 34 - 20
Saves: 1 - 3
Free Kicks: 16 - 10
Offsides: 3 - 3
Passes into Final Third: 155 - 106
Completed Passes in Final Third: 98 - 43
Touches in Opponent's Box: 34 - 19
Tackles: 20 - 12
Completed Tackles: 14 - 9
Total Crosses: 38 - 7
Successful Crosses: 10 - 3
Interceptions: 11 - 8
Clearances: 28 - 44

Referee showed the yellow card four times throughout the game. Sam Finley, Zech Obiero, Josh March and Lewis Warrington were the ones to receive it.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Crewe and Tranmere Rovers in real time. You can watch the goals by James Plant, Conor Thomas and Josh March 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 Crewe - Tranmere Rovers are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.