Ace Football previews the League Two round 39 match between Tranmere and Cheltenham and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.
When Cheltenham come to Prenton Park for the League Two match on Friday, Tranmere will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.
Form: Tranmere vs Cheltenham
Tranmere Form
In their last three matches, Tranmere won 2-1 and 0-1 against first Bromley then Bradford, before drawing 0-0 against Fleetwood. Tranmere just have a single home win to show from their efforts in the past six League Two matches at the Prenton Park. They also drew three and lost two of these six encounters, in which they scored five and conceded seven goals.
Cheltenham Form
In their previous three matches, Cheltenham won 1-2 against AFC Wimbledon, drew 3-3 with Swindon before losing 0-1 against Milton Keynes Dons. Cheltenham claimed two wins against two draws and two defeats in their last six away matches in the League Two. The scoreline from these matches reads nine goals conceded and eight scored.
Betting stats for Tranmere and Cheltenham
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Tranmere and Cheltenham. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- In the last 10 Tranmere matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 10 Tranmere matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 18 of the last 20 Tranmere home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 17 of the last 19 Tranmere home matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 8 of the last 10 Tranmere matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 7 of the last 8 Cheltenham away matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 4 Cheltenham away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In the last 4 Cheltenham away matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 7 of the last 9 Cheltenham away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 5 of the last 6 Cheltenham matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
Players in form: Tranmere vs Cheltenham
Josh Hawkes is showing good form for Tranmere, scoring two goals in their last six matches. Matt Taylor scored once in his previous half dozen outings.
Popular markets: Tranmere vs Cheltenham
Full-time result
Tranmere claimed three wins, drew five and lost two of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Cheltenham won two, drew four and lost four of their last 10 games away. Tranmere did not lose any of their last 5 matches. Cheltenham conceded a goal in their 7 most recent matches.
Both teams to score
Surprisingly, Tranmere only scored the first goal of the match in three out of their last ten games. Curiously, Cheltenham only scored the opening goal of the match in three of the last ten away games. Tranmere probably enjoy the prospect of scoring this coming Friday, as Cheltenham managed only one clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. The former claimed three clean sheets in their last 10 matches.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in two of Tranmere’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 0.7 goals during this run. In the last ten games for Cheltenham, six of them had more than 2.5 goals, and they scored an average of 1.4 times goals per game themselves. Cheltenham conceded a goal in their last 7 matches.
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