Match

Tranmere vs Leicester City U21: result 4-2 and analysis

EFL Trophy3rd RoundKick-off on January 13, 2021 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Prenton Park, Birkenhead, Merseyside

Tranmere
4-2
Leicester City U21

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What was the result of Tranmere vs Leicester City U21?

Tranmere won 4-2 on January 13, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 4′M. FerrierTranmere
  • 36′J. WakelingLeicester City U21
  • 37′D. Lloyd-McGoldrickTranmere
  • 45′D. Lloyd-McGoldrickTranmere
  • 53′C. Blackett-TaylorTranmere
  • 56′T. SuengchitthawonLeicester City U21

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Tranmere have 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats; Leicester City U21 have 7, 4 and 4.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Tranmere
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 10, 2021Barnsley(away)0-2FA Cup
Dec 29, 2020Barrow(away)1-1League Two
Dec 26, 2020Bradford(home)0-1League Two
Dec 19, 2020Bolton(away)3-0League Two
Dec 12, 2020Exeter City(away)0-5League Two
Leicester City U21
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 8, 2020Salford City(away)3-3EFL Trophy
Nov 10, 2020Grimsby(away)3-1EFL Trophy
Oct 6, 2020Harrogate Town(away)1-3EFL Trophy
Sep 8, 2020Hull City(away)2-1EFL Trophy
Feb 4, 2020Newport County(away)0-1EFL Trophy

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Tranmere win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Leicester City U21 win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Jan 7, 2020Tranmere 1-2 Leicester City U21EFL Trophy

Last archived meeting: Tranmere vs Leicester City U21 on Jan 7, 2020

How many goals should we expect?

Tranmere score 1.6 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Leicester City U21 score 1.9 and concede 1.6.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Tranmere1.61.366/158/15
Leicester City U211.91.6113/1513/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
1Tranmere3300648

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

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