Tranmere vs Grimsby: result 5-0 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 13Kick-off on November 21, 2020 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Prenton Park, Birkenhead, Merseyside
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What was the result of Tranmere vs Grimsby?
Tranmere won 5-0 on November 21, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 10′James VaughanTranmere
- 27′P. ClarkeTranmere
- 29′James VaughanTranmere (pen.)
- 33′Otis KhanTranmere
- 86′P. LewisTranmere
Official lineup for Tranmere vs Grimsby
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Tranmere
4-3-1-2- 9James Vaughan
- 11C. Blackett-Taylor
- 17Otis Khan
- 7K. Morris
- 19L. Feeney
- 8Jay Francis Spearing
- 18C. MacDonald
- 2L. O'Connor
- 6E. Monthe
- 26P. Clarke
- 1Scott David Davies
Grimsby
4-4-2- 20O. Edwards
- 8O. Windsor
- 12M. Gibson
- 26T. Taylor
- 15H. Clifton
- 10G. Williams
- 4D. Rose
- 25M. Pollock
- 2L. Hendrie
- 6L. Waterfall
- 1James Karl McKeown
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Tranmere have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Grimsby have 3, 5 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 14, 2020 | Port Vale(away) | 4-3 | League Two |
| Nov 11, 2020 | Wigan(home) | 2-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Nov 7, 2020 | Accrington ST(home) | 2-1 | FA Cup |
| Nov 3, 2020 | Harrogate Town(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Oct 31, 2020 | Morecambe(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 17, 2020 | Hull City(away) | 0-3 | EFL Trophy |
| Nov 10, 2020 | Leicester City U21(home) | 1-3 | EFL Trophy |
| Nov 7, 2020 | Dagenham & Redbridge(away) | 1-3 | FA Cup |
| Nov 3, 2020 | Barrow(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Oct 31, 2020 | Stevenage(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 2 Tranmere wins, 1 draw, 1 Grimsby win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2019 | Tranmere 4-1 Grimsby | League Two |
| Nov 27, 2018 | Grimsby 5-2 Tranmere | League Two |
| Apr 30, 2016 | Tranmere 1-0 Grimsby | National League |
| Sep 18, 2015 | Grimsby 1-1 Tranmere | National League |
How many goals should we expect?
Tranmere score 1.2 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Grimsby score 0.9 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tranmere | 1.2 | 1.3 | 5 | 5/15 | 7/15 |
| Grimsby | 0.9 | 1.6 | 3 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Tranmere sit 13th in League Two (12 points from 10 matches) and Grimsby sit 11th (13 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Grimsby | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 13 |
| 13 | Tranmere | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
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