Tranmere vs Northampton: result 1-2 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 27Kick-off on February 5, 2019 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Prenton Park, Birkenhead, Merseyside
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What was the result of Tranmere vs Northampton?
Northampton won 1-2 on February 5, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 2′S. HoskinsNorthampton
- 25′J. NorwoodTranmere
- 45′S. HoskinsNorthampton
Official lineup for Tranmere vs Northampton
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Tranmere
4-4-2- 10J. Norwood
- 11C. Jennings
- 19K. Morris
- 27B. Pringle
- 17David Philip Perkins
- 6E. Monthe
- 4S. Nelson
- 12L. McCullough
- 14J. Caprice
- 3L. Ridehalgh
- 1Scott David Davies
Northampton
5-3-2- 10J. Powell
- 7S. Hoskins
- 19J. Bridge
- 4C. Goode
- 17S. McWilliams
- 18J. Turnbull
- 16A. Pierre
- 2S. Facey
- 6A. Taylor
- 3David Buchanan
- 1D. Cornell
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Tranmere have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Northampton have 2, 8 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 26, 2019 | Mansfield Town(away) | 0-3 | League Two |
| Jan 19, 2019 | Swindon Town(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Jan 12, 2019 | Cheltenham(away) | 3-1 | League Two |
| Jan 4, 2019 | Tottenham(home) | 0-7 | FA Cup |
| Jan 1, 2019 | Macclesfield(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2, 2019 | Colchester(home) | 0-4 | League Two |
| Jan 26, 2019 | Morecambe(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Jan 19, 2019 | Cambridge United(away) | 2-3 | League Two |
| Jan 12, 2019 | Carlisle(home) | 3-0 | League Two |
| Jan 8, 2019 | Bristol Rovers(home) | 1-2 | EFL Trophy |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Tranmere win, 1 draw, 1 Northampton win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2018 | Northampton 1-1 Tranmere | League Two |
| Mar 14, 2015 | Northampton 1-0 Tranmere | League Two |
| Dec 28, 2014 | Tranmere 2-1 Northampton | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Northampton vs Tranmere on Sep 1, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Tranmere score 1.3 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Northampton score 1.3 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tranmere | 1.3 | 1.8 | 4 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Northampton | 1.3 | 1.7 | 2 | 12/15 | 9/15 |
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 Northampton sit 23rd (7 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Tranmere | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
| 23 | Northampton | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7 |
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