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Crewe vs Tranmere: result 3-2 and analysis

League TwoRegular Season - 18Kick-off on November 17, 2018 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Mornflake Stadium, Crewe, Cheshire

Crewe
3-2
Tranmere

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What was the result of Crewe vs Tranmere?

Crewe won 3-2 on November 17, 2018.

Goalscorers

  • 20′C. AinleyCrewe
  • 36′J. NorwoodTranmere
  • 51′C. AinleyCrewe
  • 67′C. KirkCrewe
  • 83′O. BanksTranmere

Official lineup for Crewe vs Tranmere

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Crewe

  1. 9S. Miller
  2. 10J. Bowery
  1. 8J. Jones
  2. 11C. Ainley
  3. 15R. Wintle
  4. 20C. Kirk
  1. 2P. Ng
  2. 3H. Pickering
  3. 12E. Nolan
  4. 30C. Whelan
  1. 1B. Garratt

Tranmere

  1. 10J. Norwood
  2. 11C. Jennings
  1. 6E. Monthe
  2. 14J. Caprice
  3. 18J. Smith
  4. 22H. Gilmour
  5. 28O. Banks
  1. 5S. McNulty
  2. 12L. McCullough
  3. 24Zoumana Bakayogo
  1. 1Scott David Davies
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Crewe have 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats; Tranmere have 6, 4 and 5.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Crewe
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 13, 2018Shrewsbury(home)1-2EFL Trophy
Nov 10, 2018Carlisle(home)0-1FA Cup
Nov 3, 2018Northampton(away)0-2League Two
Oct 30, 2018Mansfield Town(home)0-3League Two
Oct 27, 2018Grimsby(home)2-0League Two
Tranmere
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 10, 2018Oxford City(home)3-3FA Cup
Nov 3, 2018Exeter City(home)2-0League Two
Oct 30, 2018Manchester City U21(home)0-1EFL Trophy
Oct 27, 2018Crawley Town(home)5-1League Two
Oct 23, 2018Forest Green(away)1-3League Two

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 5 meetings: 2 Crewe wins, 1 draw, 2 Tranmere wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Sep 4, 2018Tranmere 3-4 CreweEFL Trophy
Jan 25, 2014Tranmere 1-0 CreweLeague One
Aug 17, 2013Crewe 2-1 TranmereLeague One
Dec 26, 2012Tranmere 2-1 CreweLeague One
Sep 8, 2012Crewe 0-0 TranmereLeague One

Last archived meeting: Tranmere vs Crewe on Sep 4, 2018

How many goals should we expect?

Crewe score 0.9 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Tranmere score 1.6 and concede 1.6.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Crewe0.91.446/155/15
Tranmere1.61.657/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Crewe sit 3rd in League Two (18 points from 10 matches) and Tranmere sit 13th (12 points from 10 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
3Crewe1046012718
13Tranmere10262131312

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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