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

Sat 26th Apr, 15:00 BST, Liverpool’s Academy Ground, Knowsley

The League Two is the focus for both Tranmere Rovers and Crewe Alexandra on Saturday afternoon, as bosses Nigel Adkins and Lee Bell face one another at the Liverpool’s Academy Ground. In this preview you'll find odds for 17 different markets, alongside bespoke data that changes as you go through them. Our predictions are based on 20-game form, so all stats are shown for each side's last 20 too. Home, away and overall performance can be viewed, while there's also head-to-head history towards the bottom of the page.


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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

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Tranmere
36%
--
Draw
32%
--
Crewe
32%
--
Draw 0-0
15%
--
Tranmere 1-0
15%
--
Crewe 1-0
14%
--
Draw 1-1
13%
--
Tranmere 2-0
7%
--
Tranmere 2-1
7%
--
Crewe 2-0
6%
--
Crewe 2-1
6%
--
Draw 2-2
3%
--
Tranmere 3-0
2%
--
Tranmere 3-1
2%
--
Crewe 3-0
2%
--
Crewe 3-1
2%
--
Tranmere 3-2
1%
--
Crewe 3-2
1%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
29%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
71%
--
Home 1st Goal
46%
--
Away 1st Goal
43%
--
No 1st Goal
11%
--
BTTS - Yes
37%
--
BTTS - No
63%
--
BTTS - Home Win
11%
--
BTTS - Draw
17%
--
BTTS - Away Win
9%
--
Home/draw
68%
--
Away/draw
64%
--
Home/away
68%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
56%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
44%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
12%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
88%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
4%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
96%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
1%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
99%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
85%
--
Under 0.5 Goals
15%
--
Home DNB
59%
--
Away DNB
54%
--
Tranmere win to nil
26%
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Crewe win to nil
22%
--
Win / draw / win League Two table

Tranmere have played 43 matches so far this season and are in 22nd position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

39 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 18 games, drawn 13 and won 8. Tranmere have conceded 59 goals, scored 34, failed to score in 16 matches and kept 9 clean sheets.

Home league performance

Tranmere have played 22 games at home, winning 7, drawing 9 and losing 6 fixtures. They have scored 22 goals, conceded 22 goals, kept 7 clean sheets and failed to score 8 times in home league games.

Crewe lay in 11th place on 62 points in the League Two league table having played 43 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 24 games against teams below them in the table, winning 11, drawing 6 and losing 7 games. They have scored 32 goals and kept 10 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Crewe have conceded 24 goals and have failed to score in 6 matches.

Away league performance

Crewe have played 22 away games, winning 6, drawing 11 and losing 5 games. They have scored an average of 0.9 goals per away game and conceded an average 0.9 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Tranmere
Crewe
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Port Vale43211391876 
d
 
1-1F
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
0-1A
d
 
1-1A
2
Doncaster432112101875 
l
 
0-3A
l
 
3-1A
d
 
1-1F
d
 
1-1F
3
Bradford432111111974 
l
 
0-2A
w
 
0-1F
d
 
1-1F
l
 
2-0A
4
Walsall432013102173 
w
 
1-0F
l
 
5-1A
May 3
d
 
1-1F
5
AFC Wim431913112370 
l
 
0-2A
l
 
2-0A
d
 
1-1F
l
 
3-0A
6
Notts C431912121969 
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
2-1A
w
 
2-0F
d
 
0-00-0
7
Colchester43161891166 
l
 
1-3A
l
 
3-0A
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
0-00-0
8
Grimsby4320617-566 
l
 
0-1A
d
 
1-1F
w
 
2-0F
w
 
0-2F
9
Chesterfield431712141563 
w
 
4-0F
l
 
3-0A
l
 
0-5A
w
 
1-3F
10
Salford43161413562 
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
2-0A
d
 
1-1A
d
 
1-1A
11
Crewe Away43151711562 
Apr 26
l
 
3-1F
-
-
12
Swindon43151513960 
d
 
1-1F
l
 
3-1F
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
0-00-0
13
Bromley43151414159 
w
 
2-1A
w
 
1-2F
w
 
4-1F
w
 
1-2A
14
Fleetwood43141514157 
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
1-4A
w
 
0-1F
15
Barrow43151117256 
d
 
1-1A
Apr 21
w
 
3-0F
l
 
1-0A
16
Cheltenham43141217-954 
w
 
2-0F
l
 
1-0A
l
 
2-3A
l
 
2-1F
17
Gillingham43121516-751 
d
 
1-1F
l
 
3-0A
w
 
2-0F
d
 
0-00-0
18
Newport4313921-1948 
w
 
2-1F
May 3
l
 
0-3A
l
 
2-1A
19
MK Dons4313822-1547 
d
 
1-1A
d
 
1-1A
Apr 21
d
 
1-1A
20
Harrogate43121120-1947 
w
 
2-1A
l
 
3-2A
w
 
3-0F
d
 
1-1A
21
Accrington43111319-1646 
l
 
0-1A
d
 
3-3A
l
 
0-1A
w
 
0-1F
22
Tranmere Home43101419-2544 
-
-
w
 
3-1A
Apr 26
23
Carlisle43101023-2640 
w
 
1-0F
w
 
1-2A
w
 
3-2A
d
 
1-1A
24
Morecambe4310627-2636 
d
 
2-2A
l
 
2-0A
w
 
1-0F
w
 
0-1F
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
3
Crewe have failed to score in 3 consecutive away league games
Tranmere 22ND
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
21
Conceded
22
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
6
Draw
8
Lost
6
Goals: Scored
22
Conceded
32
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
W
4
Draw
7
Lost
9
Crewe 11TH
20 league games
Away
3
Overall
Goals: Scored
17
Conceded
17
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
5
Draw
11
L
4
Goals: Scored
20
Conceded
23
Games: Scored
11 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
9 / 20
Won
5
Draw
8
Lost
7
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
8
Tranmere have not lost to Crewe in 8 consecutive home league meetings
4
Tranmere have kept a clean sheet in 4 consecutive home league meetings with Crewe
League games at Tranmere since 1998
Tranmere
Crewe
Goals: Scored
17
8
Games: Scored
10 / 12
4 / 12
Clean sheets
8 / 12
2 / 12
TRA
8
D
2
CRE
2
League games at Crewe since 1997
Crewe
Tranmere
Goals: Scored
24
17
Games: Scored
11 / 13
10 / 13
Clean sheets
3 / 13
2 / 13
TRA
2
D
2
CRE
9
Goal Statistics
Tranmere 22nd Crewe 11th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.0
goals
0.9
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
37%
1
37%
2
18%
3
4+
There is a 74% probability of Tranmere scoring 1 goal or less
0
41%
1
37%
2
16%
3
4+
There is a 78% probability of Crewe scoring 1 goal or less
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-14
Tranmere have scored 14% fewer goals at home than predicted
-24
Crewe have scored 24% fewer goals when away than predicted
1.1
average goals scored
0.9
average goals scored
1.1
conceded
0.9
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
League Two - 2024/2025 season
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Tranmere
PG (predicted goals)
Crewe
1
0.9
Attack rating
TRA
CRE
19%
better
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Games scored26
30
Failed to score17
13
Scored first13
18
Goals scored39
49
Avg. goals scored0.9
1.1
Avg. shots per game8
7
Avg. shots per goal9
6
Conversion rate for11
16
Avg. XG for1.1
1.2
KickOff rating
+19%
Defence rating
TRA
CRE
25%
better
view stats
Games conceded33
27
Clean sheets10
16
Conceded first25
19
Goals conceded64
44
Avg. goals conceded1.5
1
Avg. shots/game conceded9
8
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
8
Conversion rate against17%
12%
Avg. XG against1.3
1.1
KickOff rating
+25%

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

Tranmere League Two squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
417412
L McGeeO PatrickJ HawkesT Davies
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
L McGee GLK41
4
-
O Patrick FWD4172
4
-
J Turnbull DEF3911
10
-
C Jennings FWD3943
3
-
C Norman DEF3832
5
1
L O'Connor DEF371
8
-
H Saunders FWD3411
5
-
K Dennis FWD3261
2
-
T Davies DEF30
10
2
S Finley MID3021
10
1
C Wood DEF291
5
1
J Davison FWD2821
3
-
C Merrie MID271
1
-
Z Bradshaw DEF241
4
-
K Morris MID2412
1
-
R Hendry MID2233
3
-
J Hawkes MID1824
1
-
S Solomon FWD142
2
-
L Norris FWD131
4
-
S Khan MID10
3
-
J Garrett MID9
2
-
D Drysdale DEF8
3
2
B Walker MID81
1
-
S Taylor FWD8
-
J Williams MID2
-
S. Mather FWD2
-
Crewe League Two squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
427613
F MarschallJ LankesterJ LankesterZ Williams
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
F Marschall GLK42
3
-
M Conway DEF4221
7
-
R Cooney DEF3835
10
1
Z Williams DEF3812
13
-
M Holicek MID3815
8
-
J Tabiner MID3823
4
-
M Sanders MID381
6
-
M Demetriou DEF3321
7
-
S Tracey FWD336
8
-
J. Knight-Lebel DEF313
10
1
O Bogle FWD2952
1
-
J Lankester MID2376
5
-
J Powell MID221
3
-
C Long FWD216
1
L Billington DEF202
3
-
J Connolly DEF19
3
-
K Hemmings FWD174
1
-
C O'Riordan DEF163
2
-
C Thomas MID151
2
-
A. Thibaut FWD1511
3
-
T Lowery MID1421
2
-
C. Agius FWD1011
2
-
C Finney DEF9
-
F. Roberts FWD3
-