Match

Rotherham vs Tranmere: result 3-2 and analysis

EFL Trophy2nd RoundKick-off on December 10, 2024 at 07:00 PM (UTC)AESSEAL New York Stadium, Rotherham, South Yorkshire

Rotherham
3-2
Tranmere

Full time

What was the result of Rotherham vs Tranmere?

Rotherham won 3-2 on December 10, 2024.

Goalscorers

  • 24′J. Clarke-HarrisRotherham (pen.)
  • 48′Z. JulesRotherham
  • 85′K. DennisTranmere
  • 90′H. OdoffinRotherham
  • 90′O. PatrickTranmere

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rotherham have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Tranmere have 4, 4 and 7.

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

Rotherham
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 3, 2024Lincoln(home)2-1League One
Nov 23, 2024Crawley Town(away)0-1League One
Nov 19, 2024Bradford(away)1-0EFL Trophy
Nov 8, 2024Barnsley(away)0-2League One
Nov 2, 2024Cheltenham(home)1-3FA Cup
Tranmere
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 7, 2024Chesterfield(away)0-3League Two
Dec 3, 2024Morecambe(home)2-2League Two
Nov 26, 2024AFC Wimbledon(home)0-2League Two
Nov 22, 2024Cheltenham(away)0-1League Two
Nov 12, 2024Stockport County(away)2-0EFL Trophy

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Rotherham win(s), 2 draw(s), 0 Tranmere win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 31, 2019Rotherham 1-1 TranmereLeague One
Jan 28, 2014Tranmere 1-2 RotherhamLeague One
Oct 22, 2013Rotherham 1-1 TranmereLeague One

Last archived meeting: Rotherham vs Tranmere on Aug 31, 2019

How many goals should we expect?

Rotherham score 1.2 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Tranmere score 0.9 and concede 1.4.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Rotherham1.21.337/156/15
Tranmere0.91.428/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Rotherham sit 2nd in EFL Trophy (6 points from 3 matches) and Tranmere sit 1st (8 points from 3 matches).

2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
1Tranmere3300648
2Rotherham3201756

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

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