Tranmere Rovers FC
Football England - EFL League Two Prenton Park Sat 15 Nov 11:00
Cheltenham Town FC
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  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Squads
  7. Table

League Two Betting Preview: Tranmere vs Cheltenham

Tranmere go head-to-head with Cheltenham at Prenton Park, with kick-off set for 11:00 on Saturday 15 November.

We’re Backing Rovers To Claim Victory

We’ll take the plunge and back Tranmere to secure victory when they go up against Cheltenham. There’s plenty of confidence behind this Full-Time Result wager and the odds of -123 look attractive.

Tranmere 2-0 Victory in Previous H2H Meeting

Tranmere Rovers suffered a defeat in their last game. A 2-1 scoreline occurred away from home at County Ground against Swindon Town.

Cheltenham Town were beaten in their previous game, losing 2-1 at home to Notts County at The Completely-Suzuki Stadium.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Tranmere won the last clash between the pair. Enjoying a 2-0 home triumph when facing Cheltenham at Prenton Park. Cheltenham have won three of the previous 5 H2H games, with Tranmere victorious in the other two.

League Two G W D L GF GA GD GD P
18 Cheltenham logo Cheltenham 35 10 8 17 38 59 -21 38:59 38
20 Tranmere logo Tranmere 36 9 8 19 48 65 -17 48:65 35
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Confirmed Lineups

Tranmere confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Joe Murphy (GK), Jason Lowe, Nathan Smith, Patrick Brough, Jayden Joseph, Sam Finley, Richard Smallwood, Omari Patrick, Charlie Whitaker, Connor Jennings, Joe Ironside.

Cheltenham confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Joe Day (GK), Ryan Broom, Sam Sherring, James Wilson, Jonathan Tomkinson, Luke Young, Ben Stevenson, Isaac Hutchinson, Jordan Thomas, Jake Bickerstaff, Ethon Archer.

Tranmere vs Cheltenham Prediction & Betting Tips

Head into Tranmere vs Cheltenham with expert betting insights, including our main match prediction, best correct score pick and a value-driven bet builder. Dive into each section below for more.

Match Prediction

Tranmere should be able to deliver a return when they line up in this League Two game, with odds of -123 looking really appealing. We are confident that this is the best way to play this wager.

The team news that emerges can have an impact on the odds depending on which players are missing. Our football experts also study the form guide, while the latest stats are also checked before a League Two verdict is reached.

Key Tranmere vs Cheltenham league stats:

  • Cheltenham have lost 5 of their last 10 games on the road.
Tranmere to Win Probability

The odds at the best football bookies suggest our pick has a 55.2% chance of winning. However, our tipsters in-depth research has found that the actual probability is between 60-65%. This is why we regard this as a value bet.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Tranmere Tranmere logo 1 - 0 Cheltenham logo Cheltenham

Tranmere are available to back at +450 to secure a 1-0 victory. This is a risky but potentially more rewarding bet, with this correct score option providing appeal.

Bet Builder Tips

Full-Time Result Tranmere -123
Total Goals Under 2.5 -133
Both Team To Score No -123

Our same-game multi is packed with these picks: Tranmere to come out on top, two or less goals in total accompanied by one or both teams drawing a blank.

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Tranmere vs Cheltenham 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.

Tranmere Favourites to Win According to Bookies

The favourites are 60% likely to win according to the latest betting odds, with Tranmere Rovers being priced at -149 to come away with a victory in this League Two encounter. Cheltenham Town are operating at larger odds than the opposition and the underdogs can be wagered at +350.

If you wager Tranmere -0.75 on the Asian Handicap at -122, your stake is split between -0.5 and -1.0. A 2+ goal victory over Cheltenham achieves a full payout, with a one goal win meaning half the stake is a winner and the other half refunded.

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Tranmere Struggling to Get Home Wins on the Board

Tranmere have not won at Prenton Park in the past eight matches. Andy Crosby's team have managed five draws, three losses and two victories in the last 10 home matches, recording an average of 1.20 goals per game and conceding 1.10.

Cheltenham have recorded five defeats, three victories and two draws in the previous 10 away matches, netting an average of 1.00 goals per game and conceding 2.30.

Tranmere enjoyed a 2-0 winning scoreline when last meeting Cheltenham at Prenton Park.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Tranmere logo Tranmere Home Stats 2-5-3 2.30 1.20 1.10 3 7 6 4
Cheltenham logo Cheltenham Away Stats 3-2-5 3.30 1.00 2.30 5 5 5 5
  • 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
Cheltenham logo Cheltenham League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 1 win, 4 defeats and 5 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 3 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Tranmere vs Cheltenham Lineups & Team News

Before making your bets, take a look at the Tranmere vs Cheltenham team news. We’ll bring you both the expected and confirmed lineups for League Two, along with current injury news.

Tranmere Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Cheltenham Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Tranmere Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

13 Joe Murphy
16 Jason Lowe 5 Nathan Smith 3 Patrick Brough 14 Jayden Joseph
8 Sam Finley 6 Richard Smallwood 11 Omari Patrick 7 Charlie Whitaker
18 Connor Jennings 29 Joe Ironside
1 Joe Day
14 Ryan Broom 24 Sam Sherring 5 James Wilson 27 Jonathan Tomkinson
8 Luke Young 26 Ben Stevenson 21 Isaac Hutchinson
11 Jordan Thomas 20 Jake Bickerstaff 22 Ethon Archer

Cheltenham Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Tranmere Substitutes

  • 2Cameron Norman
  • 9Kristian Dennis
  • 10Josh Davison
  • 12Jack Barrett
  • 24Billy Blacker
  • 30Aaron McGowan
  • 42Nohan Kenneh

Cheltenham Substitutes

  • 3George Harmon
  • 4Liam Kinsella
  • 12Darragh Power
  • 15Tom Taylor
  • 16Josh Martin
  • 31Hakeeb Adelakun
  • 41Mamadou Diallo

Previous Tranmere Lineups

08 Nov League Two
Swindon 2-1 Tranmere
01 Nov FA Cup
Tranmere 1-3 Stockport
28 Oct League Two
Accr. Stanley 1-1 Tranmere
25 Oct League Two
Tranmere 1-1 Chesterfield
18 Oct League Two
Bristol Rovers 1-4 Tranmere
11 Oct League Two
Tranmere 0-2 Barnet

Previous Cheltenham Lineups

10 Nov League Two
Cheltenham 1-2 Notts County
01 Nov FA Cup
Cheltenham 1-0 Bradford
25 Oct League Two
Cheltenham 1-0 Walsall
18 Oct League Two
Newport 0-2 Cheltenham
11 Oct League Two
Gillingham 1-1 Cheltenham
04 Oct League Two
Cheltenham 2-0 Fleetwood
Team Squads

Tranmere Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Andy Crosby

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Nathan Smith 5 D 15 1350 15 0 3 0 0 0
Patrick Brough 3 D 15 1324 15 0 0 0 3 0
Omari Patrick 11 F 15 1312 15 0 6 4 1 0
Cameron Norman 2 D 15 1154 13 2 1 2 3 0
Richard Smallwood 6 M 15 1150 13 2 0 1 3 0

Cheltenham Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Steve Cotterill

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Joe Day 1 G 15 1350 15 0 0 0 0 0
Ethon Archer 22 M 15 1309 15 0 0 2 2 0
Luke Young 8 M 15 1230 14 1 2 0 4 0
Arkell Jude-Boyd 2 M 13 982 11 3 0 1 3 0
Isaac Hutchinson 21 M 15 978 11 4 5 1 4 0
England FlagLeague Two Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Bromley 36 19 13 4 59:36 70
2 MK Dons 36 19 11 6 72:36 68
3 Cambridge 35 18 11 6 50:28 65
4 Notts County 35 19 7 9 54:34 64
5 Swindon 36 19 6 11 59:43 63
6 Salford 36 19 4 13 50:46 61
7 Grimsby 35 15 11 9 50:39 56
8 Chesterfield 36 14 14 8 57:47 56
9 Crewe 36 16 8 12 53:43 56
10 Barnet 36 14 11 11 44:39 53
11 Walsall 36 15 8 13 43:40 53
12 Colchester 35 14 10 11 50:39 52
13 Fleetwood 36 13 11 12 47:45 50
14 Oldham 34 12 13 9 39:31 49
15 Accr. Stanley 35 13 8 14 38:37 47
16 Gillingham 35 11 12 12 43:47 45
17 Shrewsbury 36 11 8 17 37:56 41
18 Cheltenham 35 10 8 17 38:59 38
19 Bristol Rovers 36 11 4 21 37:58 37
20 Tranmere 36 9 8 19 48:65 35
21 Crawley 36 6 11 19 35:58 29
22 Barrow 35 7 7 21 35:55 28
23 Newport 36 7 7 22 36:63 28
24 Harrogate 36 6 9 21 26:56 27
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Cambridge 17 11 5 1 28:12 38
2 Bromley 18 10 8 0 34:19 38
3 Notts County 18 11 3 4 33:16 36
4 MK Dons 18 10 5 3 34:16 35
5 Swindon 18 10 4 4 31:19 34
6 Crewe 18 10 4 4 30:21 34
7 Salford 18 10 3 5 26:22 33
8 Chesterfield 18 8 7 3 32:19 31
9 Grimsby 18 8 5 5 27:17 29
10 Colchester 17 8 4 5 28:17 28
11 Accr. Stanley 18 8 4 6 21:17 28
12 Fleetwood 18 7 6 5 29:27 27
13 Barnet 18 7 5 6 25:21 26
14 Shrewsbury 18 7 5 6 18:19 26
15 Oldham 17 6 7 4 20:15 25
16 Gillingham 18 6 7 5 24:28 25
17 Walsall 18 7 3 8 19:21 24
18 Cheltenham 17 7 2 8 21:23 23
19 Bristol Rovers 18 7 1 10 20:27 22
20 Crawley 18 4 7 7 23:25 19
21 Tranmere 18 4 5 9 20:29 17
22 Newport 18 3 4 11 18:31 13
23 Barrow 17 3 3 11 11:25 12
24 Harrogate 18 3 3 12 12:30 12