Tranmere vs Exeter City: result 2-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 37Kick-off on March 20, 2021 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Prenton Park, Birkenhead, Merseyside
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What was the result of Tranmere vs Exeter City?
Tranmere won 2-1 on March 20, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 18′D. NugentTranmere (pen.)
- 20′J. RandallExeter City
- 68′D. Lloyd-McGoldrickTranmere (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Tranmere have 10 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats; Exeter City 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2021 | Grimsby(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Mar 14, 2021 | Sunderland(away) | 0-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Mar 9, 2021 | Southend(away) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Mar 6, 2021 | Crawley Town(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Mar 2, 2021 | Newport County(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 13, 2021 | Cheltenham(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Mar 9, 2021 | Scunthorpe(away) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Mar 6, 2021 | Leyton Orient(home) | 4-0 | League Two |
| Mar 2, 2021 | Walsall(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Feb 27, 2021 | Crawley Town(away) | 0-2 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Tranmere win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Exeter City win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 12, 2020 | Exeter City 5-0 Tranmere | League Two |
| Mar 2, 2019 | Exeter City 0-1 Tranmere | League Two |
| Nov 3, 2018 | Tranmere 2-0 Exeter City | League Two |
| Jan 31, 2015 | Exeter City 1-2 Tranmere | League Two |
| Sep 20, 2014 | Tranmere 1-2 Exeter City | League Two |
| Mar 24, 2012 | Tranmere 2-0 Exeter City | League One |
Last archived meeting: Exeter City vs Tranmere on Dec 12, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Tranmere score 1.6 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Exeter City score 1.1 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tranmere | 1.6 | 0.9 | 5 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Exeter City | 1.1 | 0.9 | 5 | 5/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Tranmere sit 4th in League Two (4 points from 2 matches) and Exeter City sit 13th (3 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Tranmere | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 13 | Exeter City | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
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