Tranmere vs Walsall: result 1-0 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 1Kick-off on August 7, 2021 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Prenton Park, Birkenhead, Merseyside
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What was the result of Tranmere vs Walsall?
Tranmere won 1-0 on August 7, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 73′Callum Henry McManamanTranmere
Official lineup for Tranmere vs Walsall
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Tranmere
4-4-2- 16P. Glatzel
- 9E. Dieseruvwe
- 6C. Merrie
- 10R. Watson
- 14Callum Henry McManaman
- 11L. Feeney
- 8Jay Francis Spearing
- 2J. Dacres-Cogley
- 5T. Davies
- 26P. Clarke
- 13J. Murphy
Walsall
4-2-3-1- 28T. Shade
- 9C. Wilkinson
- 10E. Osadebe
- 8L. Kinsella
- 7B. Kiernan
- 4J. Labadie
- 6E. Monthe
- 22Zachary Louvaine Mills
- 5A. Taylor
- 3Stephen Robert Ward
- 12C. Rushworth
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; Walsall have 4, 4 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2021 | Burnley(home) | 1-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 27, 2021 | Sunderland(home) | 0-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 24, 2021 | Warrington Town(away) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 20, 2021 | Stalybridge Celtic(away) | 3-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 10, 2021 | Rangers(home) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2021 | Cheltenham(away) | 0-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 24, 2021 | Kidderminster Harriers(away) | 5-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 21, 2021 | Aston Villa(home) | 0-4 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 17, 2021 | Crystal Palace(home) | 0-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 13, 2021 | Leamington(away) | 1-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Tranmere wins, 2 draws, 4 Walsall wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 2021 | Walsall 1-0 Tranmere | League Two |
| Dec 5, 2020 | Tranmere 1-3 Walsall | League Two |
| 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 |
How many goals should we expect?
Tranmere score 0.8 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Walsall score 0.9 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tranmere | 0.8 | 0.7 | 8 | 6/15 | 4/15 |
| Walsall | 0.9 | 1.2 | 6 | 4/15 | 5/15 |
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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