Northampton vs Tranmere: result 3-2 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 35Kick-off on March 5, 2022 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Sixfields Stadium, Northampton, East Midlands
Full time
What was the result of Northampton vs Tranmere?
Northampton won 3-2 on March 5, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 29′F. HorsfallNorthampton
- 37′F. HorsfallNorthampton
- 66′M. PinnockNorthampton
- 75′J. McPakeTranmere
- 88′K. HemmingsTranmere (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Northampton have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Tranmere have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 2022 | Walsall(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Feb 26, 2022 | Rochdale(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Feb 22, 2022 | Scunthorpe(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Feb 19, 2022 | Colchester(home) | 3-0 | League Two |
| Feb 12, 2022 | Port Vale(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2022 | Newport County(away) | 2-4 | League Two |
| Feb 19, 2022 | Port Vale(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Feb 15, 2022 | Hartlepool(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Feb 12, 2022 | Walsall(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Feb 8, 2022 | Swindon Town(home) | 3-0 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 3 Northampton win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Tranmere win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 23, 2021 | Tranmere 0-2 Northampton | League Two |
| Feb 5, 2019 | Tranmere 1-2 Northampton | League Two |
| Sep 1, 2018 | Northampton 1-1 Tranmere | League Two |
| Mar 14, 2015 | Northampton 1-0 Tranmere | League Two |
| Dec 28, 2014 | Tranmere 2-1 Northampton | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Tranmere vs Northampton on Oct 23, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Northampton score 0.9 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Tranmere score 1.3 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northampton | 0.9 | 0.8 | 7 | 5/15 | 4/15 |
| Tranmere | 1.3 | 1.0 | 7 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Northampton sit 18th in League Two (1 points from 2 matches) and Tranmere sit 4th (4 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Tranmere | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 18 | Northampton | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy