Tranmere vs Walsall: result 1-3 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 16Kick-off on December 5, 2020 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Prenton Park, Birkenhead, Merseyside
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What was the result of Tranmere vs Walsall?
Walsall won 1-3 on December 5, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 19′E. AdebayoWalsall
- 31′L. FeeneyTranmere
- 48′W. McDonaldWalsall
- 66′D. ScarrWalsall
Official lineup for Tranmere vs Walsall
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Tranmere
4-3-1-2- 9James Vaughan
- 11C. Blackett-Taylor
- 22P. Lewis
- 7K. Morris
- 19L. Feeney
- 8Jay Francis Spearing
- 18C. MacDonald
- 2L. O'Connor
- 6E. Monthe
- 26P. Clarke
- 1Scott David Davies
Walsall
4-4-1-1- 11E. Adebayo
- 22R. Holden
- 12A. Bates
- 15W. McDonald
- 23E. Osadebe
- 8L. Kinsella
- 2C. Norman
- 6D. Scarr
- 3Z. Jules
- 5J. Clarke
- 13J. Rose
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; Walsall 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1, 2020 | Oldham(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Nov 27, 2020 | Brackley Town(home) | 1-0 | FA Cup |
| Nov 24, 2020 | Carlisle(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Nov 21, 2020 | Grimsby(home) | 5-0 | League Two |
| Nov 14, 2020 | Port Vale(away) | 4-3 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2, 2020 | Stevenage(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Nov 24, 2020 | Newport County(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Nov 21, 2020 | Cheltenham(away) | 0-3 | League Two |
| Nov 14, 2020 | Southend(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Nov 10, 2020 | Oxford United(home) | 0-1 | EFL Trophy |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Tranmere wins, 3 draws, 3 Walsall wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2018 | Tranmere 1-3 Walsall | League Cup |
| Dec 9, 2014 | Tranmere 2-2 Walsall | EFL Trophy |
| Jan 11, 2014 | Tranmere 1-1 Walsall | League One |
| Aug 3, 2013 | Walsall 3-1 Tranmere | League One |
| Mar 12, 2013 | Walsall 2-0 Tranmere | League One |
| Nov 20, 2012 | Tranmere 0-0 Walsall | League One |
How many goals should we expect?
Tranmere score 1.5 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Walsall score 0.8 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tranmere | 1.5 | 1.0 | 7 | 4/15 | 6/15 |
| Walsall | 0.8 | 1.2 | 2 | 9/15 | 4/15 |
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 Walsall sit 6th (15 points from 9 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Walsall | 9 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 15 |
| 13 | Tranmere | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
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