Tranmere vs Bolton: result 2-2 and analysis
League Cup2nd RoundKick-off on August 27, 2013 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Prenton Park, Birkenhead, Merseyside
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What was the result of Tranmere vs Bolton?
Tranmere and Bolton drew 2-2 on August 27, 2013.
Goalscorers
- 45′C. StocktonTranmere
- 65′Jermaine BeckfordBolton
Official lineup for Tranmere vs Bolton
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Tranmere
- 16C. Stockton
- 26J. Akpa Akpro
- 12James Rowe
- 17M. Power
- 20C. Atkinson
- 22J. Koumas
- 2D. Holmes
- 3E. Horwood
- 4A. Taylor
- 5Ian Goodison
- 1O. Williams
Bolton
- 11R. Hall
- 32T. Eaves
- 38O. Odelusi
- 21D. Pratley
- 25J. Vela
- 44M. Kamara
- 2T. Mears
- 4Matt Mills
- 12Z. Knight
- 15Alexander Aaron John Baptiste
- 24A. Lonergan
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Tranmere have 3 wins, 2 draws and 10 defeats; Bolton have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2013 | Peterborough(home) | 0-5 | League One |
| Aug 17, 2013 | Crewe(away) | 1-2 | League One |
| Aug 10, 2013 | Crawley Town(home) | 3-3 | League One |
| Aug 6, 2013 | Mansfield Town(home) | 2-0 | League Cup |
| Aug 3, 2013 | Walsall(away) | 1-3 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2013 | QPR(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Aug 17, 2013 | Nottingham Forest(away) | 0-3 | Championship |
| Aug 10, 2013 | Reading(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Aug 6, 2013 | Shrewsbury(away) | 3-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 3, 2013 | Burnley(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Tranmere score 0.7 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Bolton score 1.3 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tranmere | 0.7 | 1.6 | 3 | 4/15 | 6/15 |
| Bolton | 1.3 | 1.3 | 3 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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