Tranmere vs Everton U21: prediction and stats
EFL TrophyGroup North - 5Kick-off on September 2, 2026 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Prenton Park, Birkenhead, Merseyside
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Tranmere have 3 wins, 6 draws and 6 defeats; Everton U21 have 3, 4 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2026 | Rotherham(home) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Aug 29, 2026 | Newport County(away) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Aug 22, 2026 | Port Vale(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Shrewsbury(home) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Rochdale(home) | 2-2 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2026 | Southampton U21(home) | 1-2 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Aug 21, 2026 | Liverpool U21(home) | 1-1 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Aug 18, 2026 | Stockport County(away) | 3-6 | EFL Trophy |
| Jul 21, 2026 | Shrewsbury(away) | 0-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| May 11, 2026 | Huddersfield Town U21(away) | 1-3 | Professional Development League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Tranmere wins, 1 draw, 1 Everton U21 win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2024 | Tranmere 1-3 Everton U21 | EFL Trophy |
| Jul 22, 2023 | Tranmere 1-1 Everton U21 | Friendlies Clubs |
Last archived meeting: Tranmere vs Everton U21 on Aug 20, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Tranmere score 1.1 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Everton U21 score 1.8 and concede 2.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tranmere | 1.1 | 1.4 | 2 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Everton U21 | 1.8 | 2.4 | 0 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Tranmere sit 1st in EFL Trophy (8 points from 3 matches) and Everton U21 sit 4th (0 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TranmereGroup 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 8 |
| 4 | Everton U21Group 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 0 |
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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