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

Sat 15th Nov, 15:00 BST, Prenton Park, Birkenhead

Tranmere Rovers and Cheltenham Town meet at the Prenton Park on Saturday afternoon, with both Andy Crosby and Steve Cotterill seeking a win in the League Two. For each and every League Two match, KickOff dives into the stats for multiple markets. Key stats, including head to head (H2H) results, are then brought forward alongside the best odds.


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Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

Neither Tranmere or Cheltenham are in a rich vein of form that would leave us feeling confident in tipping a match winner, so we've opted for over 1.5 goals. The statistics show that both have form in this market, both individually and when going head-to-head. Our predictive algorithm suggests there's a 75% chance of two goals or more.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
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
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Tranmere are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 59% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 1.73.

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Tranmere
59%
3/5
8%
8/11
1%
Draw
23%
11/4
4%
11/4
4%
Cheltenham
18%
17/4
17%
18/5
Tranmere 1-0
12%
11/2
7%
11/2
Tranmere 2-0
11%
13/2
12%
13/2
Draw 1-1
11%
13/2
7%
6/1
8%
Tranmere 2-1
10%
15/213/2
Draw 0-0
7%
10/18/1
Tranmere 3-0
7%
11/1
20%
10/1
8%
Cheltenham 1-0
6%
12/1
8%
10/1
10%
Tranmere 3-1
6%
12/1
13%
11/1
Cheltenham 2-1
5%
16/1
13%
12/1
8%
Draw 2-2
4%
16/1
13%
12/1
Tranmere 4-0
3%
22/1
21%
20/1
Cheltenham 2-0
3%
25/1
13%
18/1
12%
Tranmere 4-1
3%
25/1
10%
20/1
Tranmere 3-2
3%
25/120/1
Cheltenham 3-1
1%
40/1
21%
28/1
12%
Over 2.5 Goals
50%
19/20
3%
10/11
Under 2.5 Goals
50%
17/20
3%
5/6
Home 1st Goal
56%
1/2
4%
11/20
3%
Away 1st Goal
39%
7/4
10%
9/5
4%
No 1st Goal
4%
10/18/1
BTTS - Yes
49%
5/6
2%
10/11
3%
BTTS - No
51%
5/6
4%
5/6
1%
BTTS - Home Win
24%
11/427/10
1%
BTTS - Draw
16%
4/1
5%
19/5
4%
BTTS - Away Win
8%
9/1
18%
7/1
7%
Home/draw
82%
1/6
1%
2/11
2%
Away/draw
41%
13/10
12%
11/10
8%
Home/away
77%
1/4
3%
1/4
3%
Over 1.5 Goals
75%
2/73/10
Under 1.5 Goals
25%
5/223/10
Over 3.5 Goals
28%
9/411/5
3%
Under 3.5 Goals
72%
1/31/3
Over 4.5 Goals
13%
11/25/1
Under 4.5 Goals
87%
1/91/9
Over 5.5 Goals
5%
14/111/1
Under 5.5 Goals
95%
1/331/40
1%
Over 0.5 Goals
93%
1/201/20
Under 0.5 Goals
7%
10/18/1
Home DNB
75%
2/9
8%
2/7
3%
Away DNB
34%
3/1
23%
12/5
10%
Tranmere win to nil
35%
13/8
12%
-
Cheltenham win to nil
10%
8/1
13%
-
Tranmere / Tranmere
31%
6/4
9%
8/5
5%
Tranmere / Cheltenham
2%
40/1
21%
28/1
Tranmere / Draw
6%
14/112/1
Draw / Tranmere
18%
10/3
9%
17/5
4%
Draw / Cheltenham
8%
10/1
16%
8/1
6%
Draw / Draw
15%
9/217/4
5%
Cheltenham / Tranmere
4%
20/1
9%
18/1
Cheltenham / Cheltenham
10%
8/1
20%
6/1
8%
Cheltenham / Draw
5%
16/1
13%
12/1
Win / draw / win League Two table

Tranmere have played 15 matches so far this season and lay in 18th place in the League Two league table. Tranmere are unbeaten in 4 games against teams below them in the league and kept 2 clean sheets out of 4 games.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 4 games against teams below in the table, having won 2, drawn 2 and lost no matches. They have kept 2 clean sheets and have scored in every game. Tranmere have outscored their opponents by 23 goals to 11 goals.

Home League Performance

Tranmere have played 7 games at home winning 1, drawing 4 and losing 2 games. They have scored 8 goals, kept 2 clean sheets and conceded 7 goals at home.

Cheltenham are in 22nd position in the League Two on 14 points having played 15 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

4 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 17 goals and kept 1 clean sheet. They have scored 5 goals in total and failed to score in 3 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

14 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 9 games, drawn 2 and won 3. Cheltenham have conceded 27 goals, scored 9, failed to score in 6 fixtures and have kept 3 clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
Tranmere
Cheltenham
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Walsall15924829 
Jan 17
l
 
4-2A
w
 
1-0F
Apr 11
2
Swindon15924629 
Mar 21
l
 
2-1A
Dec 29
Dec 9
3
Notts C158341127 
l
 
1-2F
Feb 21
l
 
1-2A
Mar 21
4
Salford15825226 
Jan 31
l
 
3-1A
Feb 21
d
 
1-1F
5
MK Dons157441225 
Nov 22
Apr 25
Feb 7
l
 
5-0A
6
Grimsby15744925 
May 2
Nov 27
Jan 24
l
 
7-1F
7
Gillingham15744625 
d
 
1-1F
Feb 7
Jan 27
d
 
1-1F
8
Crewe15816425 
Dec 13
Feb 28
Mar 17
Jan 1
9
Bromley15663524 
Jan 10
d
 
3-3A
l
 
1-2A
Feb 17
10
Chesterfield15663324 
d
 
1-1A
Apr 11
l
 
0-2A
Apr 3
11
Barnet15645322 
l
 
0-2A
Jan 27
l
 
0-1A
Feb 14
12
Cambridge15645122 
d
 
0-00-0
Jan 24
Apr 6
l
 
1-0A
13
Fleetwood15645022 
Dec 26
Mar 14
w
 
2-0F
Jan 10
14
Oldham15474119 
Mar 7
Dec 20
l
 
0-3A
Jan 17
15
Barrow15546-219 
Dec 29
Dec 9
Mar 6
Dec 19
16
Colchester15465118 
Apr 6
d
 
1-1F
May 2
Nov 29
17
Bristol R15528-1217 
Apr 18
w
 
1-4F
Nov 22
Apr 25
18
Tranmere15375116 
-
-
Mar 28
Nov 15
19
Crawley15438-715 
Feb 14
w
 
0-2F
Jan 4
l
 
2-0A
20
Accrington15357-414 
Feb 17
d
 
1-1A
w
 
1-0F
Jan 31
21
Harrogate15429-914 
Mar 17
Jan 1
Dec 13
Feb 27
22
Cheltenham15429-1614 
Nov 15
Mar 28
-
-
23
Shrewsbury15348-1213 
w
 
4-0F
Apr 3
Dec 26
Mar 14
24
Newport153210-1111 
d
 
1-1F
Jan 4
Apr 18
w
 
0-2F
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
6
Tranmere have not won in 6 consecutive home league games
Tranmere 18TH
20 league games
Home
6
Overall
Goals: Scored
24
Conceded
19
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
6
Draw
9
Lost
5
Goals: Scored
32
Conceded
29
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
5
Draw
9
Lost
6
Cheltenham 22ND
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
18
Conceded
38
Games: Scored
9 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
11 / 20
Won
5
Draw
5
Lost
10
Goals: Scored
20
Conceded
36
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
7
D
3
Lost
10
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Tranmere since 2007
Tranmere
Cheltenham
Goals: Scored
10
8
Games: Scored
6 / 7
3 / 7
Clean sheets
4 / 7
1 / 7
TRA
4
D
1
CHT
2
League games at Cheltenham since 2006
Cheltenham
Tranmere
Goals: Scored
11
4
Games: Scored
7 / 7
2 / 7
Clean sheets
5 / 7
0 / 7
TRA
1
D
1
CHT
5
Goal Statistics
Tranmere 18th Cheltenham 22nd
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.8
goals
0.9
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
17%
1
30%
2
27%
3
16%
4+
11%
There is a 83% probability that Tranmere will score 1 or more goals
0
42%
1
36%
2
16%
3
4+
There is a 78% probability of Cheltenham scoring 1 goal or less
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-8
Tranmere’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
-9
Cheltenham’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.2
average goals scored
0.9
average goals scored
1.0
conceded
1.9
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
League Two - 2025/2026 season
Tranmere
PG (predicted goals)
Cheltenham
1.8
0.9
Attack rating
36%
better
TRA
CHT
view stats
Games scored13
9
Failed to score2
6
Scored first7
7
Goals scored23
11
Avg. goals scored1.5
0.7
Avg. shots per game8
6
Avg. shots per goal5
8
Conversion rate for19
12
Avg. XG for1.2
0.8
KickOff rating
+36%
Defence rating
1%
better
TRA
CHT
view stats
Games conceded12
11
Clean sheets3
4
Conceded first7
8
Goals conceded22
27
Avg. goals conceded1.5
1.8
Avg. shots/game conceded9
13
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
7
Conversion rate against15%
14%
Avg. XG against1.5
2
KickOff rating
+1%

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

Tranmere League Two squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
15643
P BroughO PatrickO PatrickP Brough
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
P Brough DEF15
3
-
N Smith DEF153
-
C Norman DEF1512
3
-
R Smallwood  MID151
3
-
C Jennings FWD1542
1
-
O Patrick FWD1564
1
-
J Davison FWD1522
2
-
C Whitaker MID1312
1
-
N Kenneh MID131
2
-
J. Joseph DEF111
1
-
J Murphy GLK10
2
-
T. Harris FWD101
1
-
J Turnbull DEF8
-
B. Blacker MID811
1
-
J Lowe MID8
-
J Ironside FWD81
2
-
S Solomon FWD8
1
-
L O'Connor DEF7
1
-
L McGee GLK5
1
-
A McGowan DEF51
-
S Finley MID4
1
-
K Dennis FWD421
-
E Bristow DEF3
1
-
Cheltenham League Two squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
15424
J DayI HutchinsonE ArcherL Young 
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
J Day GLK15
-
L Young  MID152
4
-
E Archer FWD152
2
-
A. Jude-Boyd DEF141
3
-
L Kinsella MID14
1
-
J Bickerstaff FWD14
2
-
R Broom MID12
1
-
J Wilson DEF11
-
J Martin FWD112
1
-
D Power DEF9
1
-
I Hutchinson MID941
3
-
L Angol FWD9
3
1
J. Thomas FWD9
-
S Sherring DEF81
-
G Miller FWD81
-
J. Mažionis DEF7
3
-
G Harmon DEF7
1
-
F Willcox DEF6
1
-
T. Taylor MID6
-
S Bennett MID6
2
-
B Stevenson MID5
-
J Tomkinson DEF4
1
-
H Pell MID3
1
1
R Cundy DEF1
-
T Backwell MID1
1
-