Shrewsbury vs Tranmere: result 2-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 2Kick-off on August 16, 2014 at 02:00 PM (UTC)The Croud Meadow, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
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What was the result of Shrewsbury vs Tranmere?
Shrewsbury won 2-1 on August 16, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 42′Abdulai Hindolo Bell-BaggieTranmere
- 90′Andrew ManganShrewsbury
- 90′M. DemetriouShrewsbury
Official lineup for Shrewsbury vs Tranmere
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Shrewsbury
- 7Ashley Vincent
- 9J. Collins
- 10S. Vernon
- 4R. Woods
- 14J. Wesolowski
- 22J. Clark
- 3M. Demetriou
- 6C. Goldson
- 12C. Gayle
- 20N. Knight-Percival
- 1J. Leutwiler
Tranmere
- 11Abdulai Hindolo Bell-Baggie
- 16C. Stockton
- 4M. Power
- 14M. Laird
- 15J. Kirby
- 23Matthew Gill
- 2D. Holmes
- 5M. Ihiekwe
- 17Dan Woodards
- 25Matthew Clayton Hill
- 1O. Williams
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Shrewsbury have 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 defeats; Tranmere have 3, 3 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2014 | Blackpool(home) | 1-0 | League Cup |
| Aug 9, 2014 | AFC Wimbledon(away) | 2-2 | League Two |
| May 3, 2014 | Gillingham(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Apr 26, 2014 | Peterborough(home) | 2-4 | League One |
| Apr 21, 2014 | Preston(away) | 2-5 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2014 | Nottingham Forest(home) | 0-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 9, 2014 | York(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| May 3, 2014 | Bradford(home) | 1-2 | League One |
| Apr 26, 2014 | Leyton Orient(away) | 0-2 | League One |
| Apr 21, 2014 | Sheffield Utd(home) | 0-0 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Shrewsbury win, 1 draw, 2 Tranmere wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 12, 2014 | Tranmere 2-1 Shrewsbury | League One |
| Dec 26, 2013 | Shrewsbury 0-1 Tranmere | League One |
| Feb 15, 2013 | Tranmere 0-2 Shrewsbury | League One |
| Aug 25, 2012 | Shrewsbury 1-1 Tranmere | League One |
Last archived meeting: Tranmere vs Shrewsbury on Apr 12, 2014
How many goals should we expect?
Shrewsbury score 1.1 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Tranmere score 0.9 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shrewsbury | 1.1 | 1.6 | 4 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
| Tranmere | 0.9 | 1.6 | 2 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Shrewsbury sit 18th in League Two (11 points from 10 matches) and Tranmere sit 13th (12 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Tranmere | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
| 18 | Shrewsbury | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 11 |
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