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Morecambe v Tranmere Rovers : League Two match betting preview, prediction and odds

Wed 1st Jan, 15:00 BST, Globe Arena, Morecambe

Nigel Adkins pays counterpart Derek Adams a visit on Wednesday afternoon in the League Two, as their Tranmere Rovers and Morecambe sides go head to head at the Globe Arena. All of the important statistics for the clash, including head-to-heads, predictions and odds from the UK's biggest bookmakers across seventeen major markets are covered in this preview. It's all designed to help you make a well informed, intelligent bet.


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Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
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Team To Score First

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Morecambe
36%
--
Draw
26%
--
Tranmere
38%
--
Draw 1-1
12%
--
Tranmere 1-0
9%
--
Morecambe 1-0
9%
--
Tranmere 2-1
8%
--
Morecambe 2-1
8%
--
Draw 0-0
7%
--
Tranmere 2-0
6%
--
Morecambe 2-0
6%
--
Draw 2-2
6%
--
Tranmere 3-1
4%
--
Morecambe 3-1
4%
--
Tranmere 3-0
3%
--
Morecambe 3-0
3%
--
Tranmere 3-2
3%
--
Morecambe 3-2
2%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
51%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
49%
--
Home 1st Goal
48%
--
Away 1st Goal
48%
--
No 1st Goal
4%
--
BTTS - Yes
55%
--
BTTS - No
45%
--
BTTS - Home Win
18%
--
BTTS - Draw
19%
--
BTTS - Away Win
18%
--
Home/draw
62%
--
Away/draw
64%
--
Home/away
74%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
75%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
25%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
29%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
71%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
14%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
86%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
6%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
94%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
93%
--
Under 0.5 Goals
7%
--
Home DNB
54%
--
Away DNB
56%
--
Morecambe win to nil
19%
--
Tranmere win to nil
20%
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Win / draw / win League Two table

Morecambe have played 21 matches so far this season and are in 24th position in the league. Morecambe are having a poor run against away teams, having not won a match so far this season. They have also not scored in 5 of those games.

Performance against teams above them in the league

21 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 13 games, drawn 5 and won 3. Morecambe have conceded 38 goals, scored 19, failed to score in 10 matches and kept 1 clean sheet.

Home league performance

Morecambe have played 10 games at home, winning 0, drawing 3 and losing 7 fixtures. They have scored 8 goals, conceded 21 goals, kept 0 clean sheets and failed to score 5 times in home league games.

Tranmere lay in 19th place on 21 points in the League Two league table having played 20 matches. Tranmere are unbeaten in 4 games against teams below them in the league and kept zero clean sheets out of 4 games.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 4 games against teams below them in the table, winning 2, drawing 2 and losing 0 games. They have scored 7 goals and kept 0 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Tranmere have conceded 5 goals and scored in every game.

Away league performance

Tranmere have played 10 away games, winning 2, drawing 2 and losing 6 games. They have scored an average of 0.7 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.9 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Morecambe
Tranmere
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Walsall2013431843 
Feb 22
l
 
1-0A
w
 
1-0F
Jan 11
2
Port Vale211074737 
l
 
0-1A
Mar 22
Mar 1
d
 
0-00-0
3
Doncaster211065736 
-
l
 
1-0A
Apr 18
l
 
3-1A
4
Crewe20983835 
Jan 18
l
 
1-0A
Apr 26
l
 
3-1F
5
Chesterfield219751334 
l
 
2-5A
Apr 26
Apr 5
l
 
3-0A
6
AFC Wim2010371433 
Mar 4
l
 
3-0A
l
 
0-2A
Jan 18
7
Notts C20875731 
d
 
1-1F
Feb 8
d
 
0-00-0
Feb 22
8
Grimsby2110110-531 
l
 
0-3A
Apr 5
l
 
0-1A
Mar 4
9
MK Dons19937730 
l
 
1-3A
Mar 8
Feb 15
d
 
1-1A
10
Gillingham20938430 
l
 
0-1A
Mar 1
Jan 25
l
 
3-0A
11
Salford20866330 
Apr 21
Dec 29
d
 
0-00-0
Feb 8
12
Bradford20776228 
d
 
1-1F
Jan 28
l
 
0-2A
Mar 15
13
Bromley20695227 
l
 
0-2A
Apr 18
Mar 8
w
 
1-2F
14
Cheltenham21768-127 
Apr 1
l
 
2-0A
Mar 28
l
 
1-0A
15
Barrow20758226 
Mar 15
w
 
0-1F
Dec 29
Apr 21
16
Newport20758-426 
l
 
0-1A
Jan 5
w
 
2-1F
May 3
17
Colchester204115123 
d
 
3-3F
Jan 25
Feb 1
l
 
3-0A
18
Fleetwood19586-123 
Feb 1
d
 
2-2A
Feb 11
Mar 22
19
Tranmere Away20569-1421 
Jan 1
d
 
2-2F
-
-
20
Harrogate216312-1521 
May 3
w
 
1-2F
w
 
2-1A
Apr 1
21
Swindon214710-919 
Mar 29
w
 
2-3F
d
 
1-1F
Jan 28
22
Accrington20479-1019 
Feb 15
l
 
2-1A
Dec 26
Apr 12
23
Carlisle203611-1715 
Apr 12
Dec 26
Jan 4
w
 
1-2A
24
Morecambe Home213513-1914 
-
-
d
 
2-2A
Jan 1
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Relegation
Win / draw / win form
5
Morecambe have lost 5 consecutive home league games
4
Tranmere have lost 4 consecutive away league games
13
Morecambe have not won in 13 consecutive home league games
3
Morecambe have failed to score in 3 consecutive home league games
Morecambe 24TH
20 league games
Home
5
Overall
Goals: Scored
17
Conceded
36
Games: Scored
12 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
8 / 20
W
3
D
4
Lost
13
Goals: Scored
19
Conceded
37
Games: Scored
11 / 20
Conceded
19 / 20
Clean sheets
1 / 20
Failed to score
9 / 20
W
3
Draw
5
Lost
12
Tranmere 19TH
20 league games
Away
4
Overall
Goals: Scored
16
Conceded
35
Games: Scored
12 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
8 / 20
Won
5
D
3
Lost
12
Goals: Scored
15
Conceded
29
Games: Scored
10 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
10 / 20
Won
5
Draw
6
Lost
9
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Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
5
Morecambe have not lost to Tranmere in 5 consecutive league meetings
League games at Morecambe since 2015
Morecambe
Tranmere
Goals: Scored
5
6
Games: Scored
3 / 5
3 / 5
Clean sheets
2 / 5
2 / 5
MOR
1
D
2
TRA
2
League games at Tranmere since 2014
Tranmere
Morecambe
Goals: Scored
10
10
Games: Scored
5 / 6
6 / 6
Clean sheets
0 / 6
1 / 6
MOR
3
D
1
TRA
2
Goal Statistics
Morecambe 24th Tranmere 19th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.3
goals
1.4
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
26%
1
35%
2
23%
3
10%
4+
There is a 61% probability that Morecambe will score no more than 1 goal
0
26%
1
35%
2
24%
3
11%
4+
There is a 61% probability that Tranmere will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-35
Morecambe have scored 35% fewer goals at home than predicted
-30
Tranmere have scored 30% fewer goals when away than predicted
0.9
average goals scored
0.8
average goals scored
1.8
conceded
1.8
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
League Two - 2024/2025 season
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Morecambe
PG (predicted goals)
Tranmere
1.3
1.4
Attack rating
15%
better
MOR
TRA
view stats
Games scored11
10
Failed to score10
10
Scored first7
5
Goals scored19
15
Avg. goals scored0.9
0.8
Avg. shots per game7
8
Avg. shots per goal8
11
Conversion rate for13
9
Avg. XG for0.8
1.1
KickOff rating
+15%
Defence rating
MOR
TRA
23%
better
view stats
Games conceded20
16
Clean sheets1
4
Conceded first14
12
Goals conceded38
29
Avg. goals conceded1.8
1.5
Avg. shots/game conceded10
10
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
7
Conversion rate against18%
15%
Avg. XG against1.6
1.4
KickOff rating
+23%

Morecambe v Tranmere League Two lLine ups will show here when available.

Morecambe League Two squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
21645
J StottB TollittA LewisD Tutonda
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
J Stott DEF212
1
-
B Tollitt MID2162
3
-
D Tutonda DEF20
5
-
L Hendrie DEF203
3
1
A Lewis DEF2014
2
-
R Williams DEF181
3
-
H Macadam MID171
2
-
M Dackers FWD171
1
-
J Slew FWD161
2
-
S Moore GLK15
-
Y Songo'o MID151
4
-
T White MID15
3
-
H Hope FWD152
1
-
R Millen DEF12
-
P Lewis MID12
2
-
K Harrack DEF8
2
1
G Edwards FWD81
2
-
L Angol FWD81
3
-
H Burgoyne GLK7
1
-
C Brown FWD4
1
-
M Taylor DEF3
-
G Ray DEF2
-
Tranmere League Two squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
20426
L McGeeO PatrickC JenningsT Davies
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
L McGee GLK20
2
-
O Patrick FWD194
2
-
H Saunders FWD1911
2
-
C Jennings FWD1932
2
-
L O'Connor DEF181
4
-
J Turnbull DEF1811
3
-
C Norman DEF181
3
-
T Davies DEF17
5
1
C Wood DEF151
2
-
R Hendry MID131
2
-
C Merrie MID13
-
J Davison FWD131
1
-
Z Bradshaw DEF121
3
-
K Morris MID121
1
-
K Dennis FWD122
1
-
S Finley MID101
4
-
L Norris FWD10
4
-
J Hawkes MID61
1
-
B Walker MID61
1
-
S Taylor FWD6
-
S Khan MID4
2
-
S Solomon FWD41
-
D Drysdale DEF3
1
-
J Williams MID1
-
English League Two match betting previews, predictions and odds
MK Dons v Notts C
Thu 26th Dec, 15:00
Salford v Barrow
Thu 26th Dec, 15:00
Bromley v Newport
Thu 26th Dec, 15:00
Fleetwood v Chesterfield
Thu 26th Dec, 15:00
AFC Wim v Swindon
Thu 26th Dec, 15:00
Colchester v Gillingham
Thu 26th Dec, 15:00
Cheltenham v Crewe
Thu 26th Dec, 15:00
Carlisle v Morecambe
Thu 26th Dec, 15:00
Walsall v Doncaster
Thu 26th Dec, 15:00
Grimsby v Harrogate
Thu 26th Dec, 15:00
Bradford v Port Vale
Thu 26th Dec, 15:00
Tranmere v Accrington
Thu 26th Dec, 15:00
Bromley v Swindon
Sun 29th Dec, 12:30
Carlisle v Accrington
Sun 29th Dec, 12:30
Fleetwood v Harrogate
Sun 29th Dec, 15:00
Colchester v Doncaster
Sun 29th Dec, 15:00
Cheltenham v Notts C
Sun 29th Dec, 15:00
Salford v Morecambe
Sun 29th Dec, 15:00
Walsall v Newport
Sun 29th Dec, 15:00
Grimsby v Port Vale
Sun 29th Dec, 15:00
Bradford v Chesterfield
Sun 29th Dec, 15:00
Tranmere v Barrow
Sun 29th Dec, 15:00
MK Dons v Crewe
Sun 29th Dec, 15:00
AFC Wim v Gillingham
Mon 30th Dec, 20:00
Harrogate v Salford
Wed 1st Jan, 15:00
Barrow v Bradford
Wed 1st Jan, 15:00
Accrington v Grimsby
Wed 1st Jan, 15:00
Doncaster v Fleetwood
Wed 1st Jan, 15:00
Morecambe v Tranmere
Wed 1st Jan, 15:00
Chesterfield v MK Dons
Wed 1st Jan, 15:00
Notts C v Walsall
Wed 1st Jan, 15:00
Crewe v Carlisle
Wed 1st Jan, 15:00
Port Vale v Cheltenham
Wed 1st Jan, 15:00
Swindon v Colchester
Wed 1st Jan, 15:00
Gillingham v Bromley
Thu 2nd Jan, 19:45
Newport v AFC Wim
Thu 2nd Jan, 19:45
Cheltenham v Walsall
Sat 4th Jan, 12:30
Notts C v Swindon
Sat 4th Jan, 12:30
Bradford v Grimsby
Sat 4th Jan, 13:00
Tranmere v Carlisle
Sat 4th Jan, 15:00
MK Dons v Salford
Sat 4th Jan, 15:00
Colchester v Accrington
Sat 4th Jan, 15:00
Doncaster v Port Vale
Sat 4th Jan, 15:00
Barrow v Harrogate
Sat 4th Jan, 15:00
Crewe v Bromley
Sun 5th Jan, 15:00
Chesterfield v Gillingham
Sun 5th Jan, 15:00
Newport v Morecambe
Sun 5th Jan, 15:00
Fleetwood v AFC Wim
Sun 5th Jan, 15:00