Tranmere Rovers FC
Football England - EFL League Two Prenton Park Tue 17 Feb 14:45
Accrington Stanley FC
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  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Squads
  7. Table

League Two Betting Preview: Tranmere vs Accrington Stanley

Tranmere meet Accrington Stanley at Prenton Park, with kick-off set for 14:45 on Tuesday 17 February.

Can the Underdogs Make it a Close Contest?

The best plan could involve backing Accrington Stanley with a +0.25 Asian Handicap at -130 when clashing with Tranmere. Our stake is split between 0 and +0.5, allowing us to land a return in the event of a draw.

Most Recent H2H Clash Ended 1-1

Tranmere Rovers were victorious when they last played, landing a 2-0 home success against Crawley Town at Prenton Park.

Accrington Stanley lost their previous game. Away from home, they suffered a 1-0 defeat against Grimsby Town at Blundell Park.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Stanley are unbeaten when it comes to the past three games against Tranmere, with the last clash ending in a 1-1 draw at Wham Stadium. The past 10 H2H matches have resulted in four Tranmere wins, four draws and two Stanley victories.

League Two G W D L GF GA GD GD P
16 Accr. Stanley logo Accr. Stanley 46 14 11 21 47 58 -11 47:58 53
21 Tranmere logo Tranmere 46 10 11 25 54 79 -25 54:79 41
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Confirmed Lineups

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

Accrington Stanley confirmed lineup (3-4-2-1): Oliver Wright (GK), Donald Love, Farrend Rawson, Freddie Sass, Connor O'Brien, Alex Henderson, Luke Butterfield, Isaac Heath, Shaun Whalley, Paddy Madden, Josh Woods.

Tranmere vs Accrington Stanley Prediction & Betting Tips

Explore our best Tranmere vs Accrington Stanley picks, including a main match prediction, correct score forecast and a bet builder ready to use. Scroll down for full analysis.

Match Prediction

Accrington Stanley +0.25 on the Asian Handicap looks like a sensible play at a price of -130. They should be able to swerve a loss in this League Two game and we’re confident that the away team can land a victory.

The team news that filters through can have a knock-on effect as far as the League Two odds are concerned. We use this information along with the form guide, while the latest stats are also taken into consideration when making football predictions.

Key Tranmere vs Accrington Stanley league stats:

  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Stanley in 4 of their last 5 games.
  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Stanley in 7 of their last 10 games.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Tranmere in 4 of their last 5 games.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Tranmere in 7 of their last 10 games.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Tranmere in 3 consecutive games against Stanley.
Stanley +0.25 Probability

According to the latest odds, our pick has a 56.5% chance of winning. Based on our in-depth research, we calculate the actual probability to be 60-65%. The wager can be recommended for this precise reason.

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Correct Score Prediction

Tranmere Tranmere logo 0 - 1 Stanley logo Stanley

One bet that has caught our eye is Stanley to claim a 1-0 correct score win. This selection is available at +600 meaning that a winning selection will yield a nice return.

Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Stanley +0.25 -130
Both Team To Score No -104
Total Goals Under 2.5 -137

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Tranmere vs Accrington Stanley 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.

Game Could Go Right to the Wire According to the Bookies

The favourites are 44% likely to win according to the latest betting odds, with Tranmere Rovers being priced at +128 to come away with a victory in this League Two encounter. If you want to back the outsider, Accrington Stanley are available at +200.

For those wanting to reduce their risk, Tranmere are -161 on the Draw No Bet market. This means a refund if the game ends level, with Stanley being priced up at +112 with the same money back guarantee.

Under 2.5 Goals is currently the betting favourite and a bet on this option would mean you need no more than two goals to be scored. If you think both sides will find the net, then you can back the Yes option on the Both Teams to Score market at -128.

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Six Home Defeats for Tranmere in Previous Ten

Stats: League Two matches only
Tranmere have finished with six losses, three victories and one draw in the past 10 home games, scoring an average of 1.20 goals per match and conceding 2.10.

Stanley have recorded four defeats, three victories and three draws in the previous 10 away matches, netting an average of 1.20 goals per game and conceding 1.20.

The most recent Prenton Park meeting saw Stanley claim a 1-0 win over Tranmere. In the past 5 H2H matches at Prenton Park, we have seen three Tranmere wins, one Stanley victory and one draw.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Tranmere logo Tranmere Home Stats 3-1-6 3.30 1.20 2.10 6 4 6 4
Accrington Stanley logo Accrington Stanley Away Stats 3-3-4 2.40 1.20 1.20 3 7 4 6
  • 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
Tranmere logo Tranmere League Stats
Accrington Stanley logo Accrington Stanley League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 3 wins and 7 defeats in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 6 wins, 3 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Tranmere vs Accrington Stanley Lineups & Team News

Stay ahead of the game by checking the Tranmere vs Stanley team news before betting. Stay in the know with our predicted and confirmed League Two lineups and the latest on injuries.

Tranmere Confirmed Lineup 3-4-2-1

Accrington Stanley Confirmed Lineup 3-4-2-1

Tranmere Confirmed Lineup 3-4-2-1

33 Marko Marosi
28 Stephan Negru 5 Nathan Smith 3 Patrick Brough
26 James Plant 8 Sam Finley 25 Lewis Warrington 11 Omari Patrick
7 Charlie Whitaker 32 Zech Obiero
29 Joe Ironside
13 Oliver Wright
2 Donald Love 5 Farrend Rawson 3 Freddie Sass
38 Connor O'Brien 10 Alex Henderson 24 Luke Butterfield 30 Isaac Heath
7 Shaun Whalley 8 Paddy Madden
39 Josh Woods

Accrington Stanley Confirmed Lineup 3-4-2-1

Tranmere Substitutes

  • 2Cameron Norman
  • 9Kristian Dennis
  • 12Jack Barrett
  • 16Jason Lowe
  • 30Aaron McGowan
  • 31Max Dickov
  • 42Nohan Kenneh

Accrington Stanley Substitutes

  • 1Michael Kelly
  • 20Charlie Brown
  • 25Josh Smith
  • 26Charlie Hall
  • 27D. Opeoluwa Abimbola
  • 28Seamus Conneely

Previous Tranmere Lineups

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
17 Jan League Two
Tranmere 1-3 Walsall

Previous Accrington Stanley Lineups

11 Feb League Two
Grimsby 1-0 Accr. Stanley
05 Feb League Two
Accr. Stanley 1-0 Salford
31 Jan League Two
Accr. Stanley 3-1 Cheltenham
27 Jan League Two
Newport 1-4 Accr. Stanley
24 Jan League Two
Walsall 0-0 Accr. Stanley
17 Jan League Two
Accr. Stanley 0-2 MK Dons
Team Squads

Tranmere Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Andy Crosby

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Nathan Smith 5 D 31 2790 31 0 3 0 5 0
Patrick Brough 3 D 30 2470 28 2 1 1 5 0
Charlie Whitaker 7 - 29 2208 26 4 10 2 3 0
Cameron Norman 2 D 30 2006 22 9 3 2 4 0
Joe Murphy 13 G 21 1890 21 5 0 0 3 0

Accrington Stanley Player Stats & Squad

Manager: John Doolan

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Devon Matthews 17 D 28 2507 28 0 1 0 9 1
Oliver Wright 13 - 27 2430 27 3 0 0 1 0
Isaac Sinclair 11 M 28 2349 27 1 4 4 2 0
Isaac Heath 30 F 25 2235 25 0 4 3 3 0
Donald Love 2 D 25 1978 22 4 1 2 9 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

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