Tranmere vs Leicester City U21: result 0-1 and analysis
EFL TrophyGroup Stage - 5Kick-off on October 10, 2023 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Prenton Park, Birkenhead, Merseyside
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What was the result of Tranmere vs Leicester City U21?
Leicester City U21 won 0-1 on October 10, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 9′Silko Amari Otieno ThomasLeicester City U21
Official lineup for Tranmere vs Leicester City U21
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Tranmere
4-3-3- 20S. Taylor
- 14K. Dennis
- 25R. Apter
- 23R. McAlear
- 4B. Walker
- 22P. Lewis
- 26James Barry Norris
- 6J. Turnbull
- 21J. Yarney
- 31J. Starbuck
- 13J. Murphy
Leicester City U21
4-2-3-1- 46Silko Amari Otieno Thomas
- 40Wanya Marçal
- 50Henry Cartwright
- 70Amani Richards
- 47A. Raikhy
- 55Harvey George Godsmark-Ford
- 69M. Ali
- 64T. Wilson-Brown
- 45B. Nelson
- 58Brandon Ashley Cover
- 61Brad Young
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; Leicester City U21 have 4, 2 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2023 | Grimsby(home) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Oct 3, 2023 | Bradford(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Sep 30, 2023 | AFC Wimbledon(away) | 1-4 | League Two |
| Sep 23, 2023 | Accrington ST(home) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Sep 16, 2023 | Crawley Town(away) | 2-3 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2023 | Fulham U21(away) | 0-4 | Premier League Cup |
| Sep 29, 2023 | Fulham U21(away) | 3-1 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Sep 25, 2023 | Middlesbrough U21(home) | 1-3 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Sep 19, 2023 | Wigan(away) | 1-7 | EFL Trophy |
| Sep 15, 2023 | Burnley U21(home) | 3-4 | Premier League Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Tranmere win, 0 draws, 1 Leicester City U21 win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 13, 2021 | Tranmere 4-2 Leicester City U21 | EFL Trophy |
| Jan 7, 2020 | Tranmere 1-2 Leicester City U21 | EFL Trophy |
Last archived meeting: Tranmere vs Leicester City U21 on Jan 13, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Tranmere score 1.3 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Leicester City U21 score 1.6 and concede 2.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tranmere | 1.3 | 1.9 | 2 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Leicester City U21 | 1.6 | 2.9 | 1 | 12/15 | 13/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tranmere | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 8 |
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