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Doncaster vs Tranmere: result 2-0 and analysis

League TwoRegular Season - 28Kick-off on February 7, 2023 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Eco-Power Stadium, Doncaster, South Yorkshire

Doncaster
2-0
Tranmere

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What was the result of Doncaster vs Tranmere?

Doncaster won 2-0 on February 7, 2023.

Goalscorers

  • 62′B. CloseDoncaster
  • 65′K. HurstDoncaster

Official lineup for Doncaster vs Tranmere

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Doncaster

3-4-3
  1. 21K. Hurst
  2. 9G. Miller
  3. 7L. Molyneux
  1. 3J. Maxwell
  2. 23C. Lakin
  3. 33B. Close
  4. 2J. Brown
  1. 10T. Rowe
  2. 4T. Anderson
  3. 6R. Williams
  1. 1J. Mitchell

Tranmere

4-4-2
  1. 26H. Saunders
  2. 10K. Hemmings
  1. 11J. Hawkes
  2. 24R. Hendry
  3. 20B. Walker
  4. 7K. Morris
  1. 3E. Bristow
  2. 14J. Turnbull
  3. 5T. Davies
  4. 2J. Dacres-Cogley
  1. 23M. Hewelt
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Doncaster have 5 wins, 1 draw and 9 defeats; Tranmere have 3, 6 and 6.

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

Doncaster
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 4, 2023Hartlepool(home)0-1League Two
Jan 28, 2023Mansfield Town(away)1-4League Two
Jan 7, 2023Leyton Orient(away)0-1League Two
Jan 1, 2023Carlisle(home)2-1League Two
Dec 29, 2022Rochdale(home)4-3League Two
Tranmere
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 4, 2023Stockport County(away)2-3League Two
Jan 28, 2023Leyton Orient(home)1-0League Two
Jan 14, 2023Walsall(home)1-1League Two
Jan 7, 2023Sutton Utd(home)2-2League Two
Jan 1, 2023Crewe(away)0-1League Two

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 5 meetings: 4 Doncaster wins, 0 draws, 1 Tranmere win.

DateScoreCompetition
Dec 26, 2022Tranmere 3-0 DoncasterLeague Two
Feb 4, 2020Tranmere 0-3 DoncasterLeague One
Apr 6, 2013Doncaster 1-0 TranmereLeague One
Oct 23, 2012Tranmere 1-2 DoncasterLeague One
Aug 9, 2011Doncaster 3-0 TranmereLeague Cup

Last archived meeting: Tranmere vs Doncaster on Dec 26, 2022

How many goals should we expect?

Doncaster score 0.9 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Tranmere score 1.0 and concede 1.2.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Doncaster0.91.725/157/15
Tranmere1.01.248/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
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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