Notts County FC
Football England - EFL League Two Meadow Lane Sat 21 Feb 10:00
Tranmere Rovers FC
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  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Squads
  7. Table

League Two Betting Preview: Notts County vs Tranmere

Notts County welcome Tranmere to Meadow Lane, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Saturday 21 February.

Magpies Too Much for Rovers?

Notts County have the capability of securing a victory when they clash with Tranmere. For this reason, we are going to take the Full-Time Result odds of -130 with a large degree of confidence.

Notts County Won 2-1 in Teams’ Last Meeting

Notts County have enjoyed four straight home wins. In their last game, they lost on the road to Shrewsbury Town 1-0 at The Croud Meadow.

Tranmere Rovers have been defeated in three consecutive away games. Their previous contest was a 1-0 home loss to Accrington Stanley at Prenton Park.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Notts County have claimed back-to-back victories over Tranmere. There was a 2-1 away triumph at Prenton Park after winning 2-1 when hosting at Meadow Lane. The previous 6 H2H meetings have seen Notts County win three times, one draw and two Tranmere triumphs.

League Two G W D L GF GA GD GD P
5 Notts County logo Notts County 46 24 8 14 74 52 22 74:52 80
21 Tranmere logo Tranmere 46 10 11 25 54 79 -25 54:79 41
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Confirmed Lineups

Notts County confirmed lineup (3-4-2-1): James Belshaw (GK), Lewis Macari, Matty Platt, Jacob Bedeau, Nicholas Tsaroulla, Oliver Norburn, Scott Robertson, Maziar Kouhyar, Tom Iorpenda, Jodi Jones, Lee Ndlovu.

Tranmere confirmed lineup (3-4-2-1): Marko Marosi (GK), Jason Lowe, Stephan Negru, Nathan Smith, James Plant, Sam Finley, Lewis Warrington, Patrick Brough, Zech Obiero, Omari Patrick, Charlie Whitaker.

Notts County vs Tranmere Prediction & Betting Tips

We dive into the best Notts County vs Tranmere betting angles, including a key match prediction, our correct score forecast and a value-focused bet builder. Read on for the full breakdown.

Match Prediction

Notts County should be able to deliver a return when they line up in this League Two game, with odds of -130 looking really appealing. We are confident that this is the best way to play this wager.

We’re always the first to know about team news, with our football tipsters also studying the latest League Two form to enhance their view. You will also find a mixture of stats which provide some valuable predictions ahead of the action.

Key Notts County vs Tranmere league stats:

  • Notts County have won 4 consecutive games at home.
  • Notts County have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Notts County have won 11 of their last 20 games.
  • Tranmere have lost 8 of their last 10 games.
  • Tranmere have lost 4 of their last 5 games.
  • Tranmere have lost their last 3 games on the road.
  • Notts County have won the last 2 games between these teams.
Notts County to Win Probability

According to the odds, there’s a 56.5% likelihood of our pick winning. However, our tipsters in-depth research has found that the actual probability is between 60-65%. The wager can be recommended for this precise reason.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Notts County Notts County logo 2 - 0 Tranmere logo Tranmere

We’ve got a correct score prediction which involves Notts County winning 2-0. Odds of +575 look appealing and we should get a run for our money here.

Bet Builder Tips

Full-Time Result Notts County -130
Both Team To Score No +106
Total Goals Under 2.5 -104

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Notts County vs Tranmere Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Latest Full-Time Odds Suggest Notts County Victory

With the bookmakers affording them a 59% chance of winning, Notts County might be a popular accumulator selection. Their betting odds are -143 when it comes to this League Two encounter. The market implies that Tranmere Rovers are the most unlikely to win at +340.

If you think Notts County can win by two or more goals against Tranmere, consider them at -0.75 on the Asian Handicap at -118. You’ll even win with half your stake if they win by one goal, with the other half refunded.

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Can Notts County Continue Their Winning Streak at Home?

Stats: League Two matches only
Notts County have secured four straight victories at Meadow Lane. The Magpies have collected six wins, two draws and two defeats in the past 10 home games, recording an average of 1.30 goals per match and conceding 0.90.

Tranmere are on a three game losing streak on the road. Andy Crosby's team have finished with five losses, four victories and one draw in the past 10 away games, scoring an average of 1.70 goals per match and conceding 1.50.

Notts County enjoyed a 2-1 winning scoreline when last meeting Tranmere at Meadow Lane.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Notts County logo Notts County Home Stats 6-2-2 2.20 1.30 0.90 4 6 5 5
Tranmere logo Tranmere Away Stats 4-1-5 3.20 1.70 1.50 7 3 7 3
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
Notts County logo Notts County League Stats
Tranmere logo Tranmere League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 6 wins, 2 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 6 wins, 2 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 2 wins and 8 defeats in the previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins, 5 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
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Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Notts County vs Tranmere Lineups & Team News

Before making your bets, take a look at the Notts County vs Tranmere team news. We’ll share the predicted and confirmed lineups for League Two together with updated injury news.

Notts County Confirmed Lineup 3-4-2-1

Tranmere Confirmed Lineup 3-4-2-1

Notts County Confirmed Lineup 3-4-2-1

31 James Belshaw
28 Lewis Macari 5 Matty Platt 4 Jacob Bedeau
25 Nicholas Tsaroulla 8 Oliver Norburn 20 Scott Robertson 17 Maziar Kouhyar
14 Tom Iorpenda 10 Jodi Jones
39 Lee Ndlovu
33 Marko Marosi
16 Jason Lowe 28 Stephan Negru 5 Nathan Smith
26 James Plant 8 Sam Finley 25 Lewis Warrington 3 Patrick Brough
32 Zech Obiero 11 Omari Patrick
7 Charlie Whitaker

Tranmere Confirmed Lineup 3-4-2-1

Notts County Substitutes

  • 3Rodney McDonald
  • 11Conor Grant
  • 19Matthew Dennis
  • 21Harry Griffiths
  • 22Beck-Ray Enoru
  • 26Tyrese Hall
  • 27Harald Tangen

Tranmere Substitutes

  • 2Cameron Norman
  • 12Jack Barrett
  • 17Sol Solomon
  • 29Joe Ironside
  • 30Aaron McGowan
  • 31Max Dickov
  • 42Nohan Kenneh

Previous Notts County Lineups

17 Feb League Two
Shrewsbury 1-0 Notts County
14 Feb League Two
Bromley 1-1 Notts County
07 Feb League Two
Notts County 2-1 Barrow
03 Feb League Two
Notts County 1-0 Gillingham
31 Jan League Two
Fleetwood 1-2 Notts County
27 Jan League Two
Notts County 2-1 Swindon

Previous Tranmere Lineups

17 Feb League Two
Tranmere 0-1 Accr. Stanley
14 Feb League Two
Tranmere 2-0 Crawley
07 Feb League Two
Gillingham 2-1 Tranmere
31 Jan League Two
Tranmere 0-2 Salford
27 Jan League Two
Barnet 1-0 Tranmere
24 Jan League Two
Cambridge 4-2 Tranmere
Team Squads

Notts County Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Martin Paterson

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Jacob Bedeau 4 D 32 2875 32 0 0 2 9 0
James Belshaw 31 G 30 2700 30 3 0 0 1 0
Tom Iorpenda 14 M 32 2321 29 3 2 4 4 0
Nicholas Tsaroulla 25 D 30 2285 29 1 2 5 2 0
Kelle Roos - G 24 2160 24 0 0 1 5 0

Tranmere Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Andy Crosby

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Nathan Smith 5 D 32 2861 32 0 3 0 5 0
Patrick Brough 3 D 31 2560 29 2 1 1 5 0
Charlie Whitaker 7 - 30 2298 27 4 10 2 3 0
Cameron Norman 2 D 31 2024 22 10 3 2 4 0
Omari Patrick 11 F 23 1891 21 2 6 4 1 0
England FlagLeague Two Table
League Two Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Bromley 46 24 15 7 71:46 87
2 MK Dons 46 24 14 8 86:45 86
3 Cambridge 46 22 16 8 66:33 82
4 Salford 46 25 6 15 61:51 81
5 Notts County 46 24 8 14 74:52 80
6 Chesterfield 46 21 16 9 71:56 79
7 Grimsby 46 22 12 12 74:50 78
8 Barnet 46 21 13 12 70:53 76
9 Swindon 46 22 9 15 70:59 75
10 Oldham 46 18 14 14 60:44 68
11 Crewe 46 19 10 17 64:58 67
12 Colchester 46 18 12 16 62:49 66
13 Walsall 46 18 11 17 56:56 65
14 Bristol Rovers 46 19 5 22 56:65 62
15 Fleetwood 46 15 16 15 57:58 61
16 Accr. Stanley 46 14 11 21 47:58 53
17 Gillingham 46 13 14 19 53:72 53
18 Cheltenham 46 14 10 22 53:79 52
19 Shrewsbury 46 13 10 23 42:69 49
20 Newport 46 12 7 27 48:77 43
21 Tranmere 46 10 11 25 54:79 41
22 Crawley 46 8 16 22 44:68 40
23 Harrogate 46 10 9 27 39:68 39
24 Barrow 46 9 9 28 45:78 36
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Cambridge 23 15 6 2 43:15 51
2 Bromley 23 14 9 0 41:21 51
3 Salford 23 14 4 5 34:24 46
4 MK Dons 23 13 6 4 41:20 45
5 Notts County 23 13 4 6 45:25 43
6 Grimsby 23 12 5 6 41:22 41
7 Chesterfield 23 11 8 4 38:24 41
8 Crewe 23 12 5 6 34:28 41
9 Swindon 23 11 6 6 38:27 39
10 Oldham 23 10 8 5 30:18 38
11 Bristol Rovers 23 12 1 10 31:28 37
12 Colchester 23 10 6 7 35:23 36
13 Barnet 23 10 6 7 38:29 36
14 Fleetwood 23 8 9 6 34:34 33
15 Shrewsbury 23 9 6 8 22:27 33
16 Accr. Stanley 23 9 5 9 27:27 32
17 Cheltenham 23 9 4 10 28:33 31
18 Gillingham 23 8 7 8 29:36 31
19 Walsall 23 8 5 10 23:30 29
20 Crawley 23 5 10 8 26:28 25
21 Newport 23 6 4 13 24:37 22
22 Barrow 23 5 4 14 18:34 19
23 Tranmere 23 4 6 13 22:37 18
24 Harrogate 23 4 3 16 16:38 15