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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

Northampton
3-2
Tranmere

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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.)

Official lineup for Northampton vs Tranmere

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Northampton

4-2-3-1
  1. 24L. Appéré
  1. 7S. Hoskins
  2. 17S. McWilliams
  3. 4J. Sowerby
  1. 8P. Lewis
  2. 11M. Pinnock
  1. 14A. Koiki
  2. 6F. Horsfall
  3. 3A. McGowan
  4. 5J. Guthrie
  1. 1L. Roberts

Tranmere

3-4-1-2
  1. 27J. Burton
  2. 21J. McPake
  1. 10K. Hemmings
  1. 19L. Warrington
  2. 7K. Morris
  3. 14Callum Henry McManaman
  4. 4N. Knight-Percival
  1. 2J. Dacres-Cogley
  2. 22L. O'Connor
  3. 26P. Clarke
  1. 25R. Doohan
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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.

Northampton
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 1, 2022Walsall(home)1-1League Two
Feb 26, 2022Rochdale(away)0-1League Two
Feb 22, 2022Scunthorpe(away)0-0League Two
Feb 19, 2022Colchester(home)3-0League Two
Feb 12, 2022Port Vale(away)0-0League Two
Tranmere
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 26, 2022Newport County(away)2-4League Two
Feb 19, 2022Port Vale(home)1-1League Two
Feb 15, 2022Hartlepool(away)0-1League Two
Feb 12, 2022Walsall(away)0-1League Two
Feb 8, 2022Swindon Town(home)3-0League Two

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 5 meetings: 3 Northampton wins, 1 draw, 1 Tranmere win.

DateScoreCompetition
Oct 23, 2021Tranmere 0-2 NorthamptonLeague Two
Feb 5, 2019Tranmere 1-2 NorthamptonLeague Two
Sep 1, 2018Northampton 1-1 TranmereLeague Two
Mar 14, 2015Northampton 1-0 TranmereLeague Two
Dec 28, 2014Tranmere 2-1 NorthamptonLeague 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.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Northampton0.90.875/154/15
Tranmere1.31.075/155/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Northampton sit 23rd in League Two (7 points from 8 matches) and Tranmere sit 13th (12 points from 10 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
13Tranmere10262131312
23Northampton8143477

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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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