Ace Football previews the League Two game between Tranmere and Accrington who meet up this coming Saturday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
Accrington go up against Tranmere on Saturday for a League Two meeting at Prenton Park.
Tranmere are 23 in the rankings with three points after eight matches played , whereas Accrington rank eight in the League Two on 13 points.
Form: Tranmere vs Accrington
Tranmere Form
Tranmere endured a tough spell in their previous three matches, which brought three defeats. They lost 0-1 against Wrexham, before Colchester won 2-0, while Crawley claimed all three points in a 3-2 win. Tranmere claimed a modest two wins in their past six home matches in the League Two. They also drew zero and lost four, scored nine goals and conceded eight.
Accrington Form
Accrington suffered a couple of disappointments in their last three matches as they were run over by Notts Co. in a 3-1 defeat. Mansfield also proved too hard to handle as they won 0-3, before Accrington were able to strike back in a 4-1 win against Sutton United. In their last six away matches in the League Two, Accrington won twice, while also recording zero draws. They endured four defeats in this run, with a scoreline from these matches saying ten goals conceded and eight scored.
Betting stats for Tranmere and Accrington
Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Tranmere and Accrington played across all tournaments.
- In 14 of the last 16 Tranmere home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Tranmere have lost 4 of the last 5 matches without scoring a goal
- Tranmere have lost the last 7 matches in a row
- Tranmere have lost 4 of the last 5 matches while scoring less than 0.5 goals
- Tranmere have conceded in 14 of the last 16 matches
- In 11 of the last 13 Accrington away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Accrington have conceded in 9 of the last 10 away matches
- In 5 of the last 6 Accrington matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 5 of the last 7 matches Accrington played, both teams scored
- Accrington have conceded in 8 of the last 9 matches
Players under-the-radar: Tranmere vs Accrington
Charlie Jolley managed to hit the target twice recently for Tranmere, while Sean McConville, added two strikes in League Two for Accrington in his last six outings.
Popular betting markets: Tranmere vs Accrington
Full-time result
Prenton Park witnessed Tranmere winning three times in their last 10 matches here, whilst drawing one and losing six as well. Accrington claimed three wins, one draw and six defeats in their last 10 games away. Tranmere lost their previous 5 matches. Accrington conceded a goal in their previous 7 matches on the spin.
Both teams to score
Tranmere scored the first goal of the match in four of their previous ten games. Accrington scored the opening goal in six of the last ten games. Of the previous 10 outings, Accrington scored the opening goal six times, whereas Tranmere were first on target in four of their last 10 games.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals came out five times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Tranmere, who scored an average of 1.1 goals along the way. Betting on over 2.5 goals in the last ten Accrington-matches would have returned some winnings in six of them. Accrington managed to score an average of 1.5 times goals per game. Accrington conceded a goal in their last 7 matches.
Recommended tip: Tranmere vs Accrington
In conclusion, we have a free betting prediction for this game between Tranmere and Accrington. The betting tip was formed based on the abovementioned statements.