Tranmere vs Shrewsbury: result 2-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 32Kick-off on February 21, 2015 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Prenton Park, Birkenhead, Merseyside
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What was the result of Tranmere vs Shrewsbury?
Tranmere won 2-1 on February 21, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 29′R. DonnellyTranmere
- 32′D. HolmesTranmere
- 82′C. GoldsonShrewsbury
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Tranmere have 5 wins, 6 draws and 4 defeats; Shrewsbury have 8, 4 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 2015 | York(away) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Feb 10, 2015 | Newport County(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Feb 7, 2015 | Carlisle(home) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Jan 31, 2015 | Exeter City(away) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Jan 24, 2015 | Hartlepool(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 2015 | AFC Wimbledon(home) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Feb 10, 2015 | Carlisle(away) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Feb 7, 2015 | Southend(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Jan 31, 2015 | Newport County(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Jan 24, 2015 | Stevenage(home) | 3-2 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 2 Tranmere win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Shrewsbury win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2014 | Shrewsbury 2-1 Tranmere | League Two |
| Apr 12, 2014 | Tranmere 2-1 Shrewsbury | League One |
| Dec 26, 2013 | Shrewsbury 0-1 Tranmere | League One |
| Feb 15, 2013 | Tranmere 0-2 Shrewsbury | League One |
| Aug 25, 2012 | Shrewsbury 1-1 Tranmere | League One |
Last archived meeting: Shrewsbury vs Tranmere on Aug 16, 2014
How many goals should we expect?
Tranmere score 1.3 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Shrewsbury score 1.2 and concede 0.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tranmere | 1.3 | 1.5 | 3 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
| Shrewsbury | 1.2 | 0.6 | 9 | 4/15 | 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 Shrewsbury sit 24th (0 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Tranmere | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 24 | Shrewsbury | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
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