Tranmere v Bolton result

Full-time · Tranmere 2–1 Bolton

League Two · · Prenton Park

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Tranmere 2–1 Bolton — Tranmere won this League Two match.

Next for Tranmere: Northampton v Tranmere, Tuesday 20 October — the preview. Next for Bolton: Bolton v Middlesbrough, Friday 23 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Tranmere 2–1 Bolton · League Two
  • Venue: Prenton Park · Birkenhead, Merseyside
  • Referee: N. Hair
  • Head-to-head (last 3): Tranmere 2 · draws 0 · Bolton 1 · 3.33 goals/game
  • Recent form: Tranmere 1W 2D 2L · Bolton 0W 3D 2L

Tranmere 2–1 Bolton (League Two): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 12 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1 / 1.25
Goals
against 1.75 / 2.13 · 1 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
4.67 / 5.14
Corners
against 4.17 / 5 · 2 of the last 4 over 9.5
over 6 matches
4.83 / 4.43
Shots on target
against 5 / 5.29 · 2 of the last 4 over 8.5
over 6 matches
1.5 / 1.29
Cards
against 1.17 / 0.71 · 2 of the last 4 over 3.5
over 6 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 19 January 2021. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 19 January 2021. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameTranmere for / againstLineBolton for / against
Goals scored
1 for · 1.75 against n 8
2.5standard
1.25 for · 2.13 against n 8
Corners won
4.67 for · 4.17 against n 6
9.5standard
5.14 for · 5 against n 7
Shots
10.5 for · 16 against n 6
19.5standard
14.71 for · 11.57 against n 7
Shots on target
4.83 for · 5 against n 6
8.5standard
4.43 for · 5.29 against n 7
Fouls committed
14.33 for · 11.5 against n 6
21.5standard
10.71 for · 12 against n 7
Cards shown
1.5 for · 1.17 against n 6
3.5standard
1.29 for · 0.71 against n 7

Referee: N. Hair.

Tranmere
Tranmere — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 19 January 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
Morgan Ferrier n 846
3.47/4
2.48/1
—
P. Lewis n 870.3
2.97/4
1.86/3
—
S. Payne n 823.9
2.44/1
3.35/2
—
S. Nelson n 865
2.17/3
0.31/1
—
J. Vaughan n 885.6
1.78/3
38/6
—
Tranmere — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 19 January 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
J. Vaughan n 885.6
2.87/6
1.67/2
C. Blackett-Taylor n 850.3
1.64/2
1.13/2
D. Lloyd-McGoldrick n 834.9
1.63/2
0.31/0
P. Lewis n 870.3
1.37/1
0.63/1
K. Woolery n 842.4
1.34/1
0.52/0
Tranmere — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 19 January 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
L. Feeney n 881
0.32/0
0.43/0
J. Vaughan n 885.6
0.54/0
00/0
P. Lewis n 870.3
0.21/0
00/0
K. Morris n 856.3
0.21/0
00/0
C. Blackett-Taylor n 850.3
0.21/0
00/0
Tranmere — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 19 January 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
J. Young n 574.2
2.23/3
K. Morris n 856.3
2.27/4
Jay Francis Spearing n 885.9
2.17/5
S. Payne n 823.9
1.93/1
L. Ridehalgh n 874.6
1.86/3
Tranmere — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 19 January 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
S. Davies n 890
3.87/5
Bolton
Bolton — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 19 January 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
B. Comley n 842.5
4.26/5
2.45/3
—
R. Darcy n 823.9
2.82/2
00/0
—
R. Greenidge n 556.2
2.64/1
1.33/1
—
K. Lee n 862
2.27/5
0.21/0
—
P. Kioso n 890
1.68/4
2.17/5
—
Bolton — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 19 January 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
E. Doyle n 889.9
3.37/6
1.47/3
A. Gnahoua n 849
1.86/1
0.73/0
N. Delfouneso n 887.6
1.57/4
0.85/1
Z. Elbouzedi n 826.4
1.33/0
0.41/0
H. Brockbank n 856.9
1.25/1
0.21/0
Bolton — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 19 January 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
A. Gnahoua n 849
0.21/0
0.52/0
E. Doyle n 889.9
0.43/0
00/0
N. Delfouneso n 887.6
0.32/0
0.11/0
L. Isgrove n 868.3
0.21/0
0.21/0
P. Kioso n 890
0.32/0
00/0
Bolton — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 19 January 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
R. Greenidge n 556.2
4.54/4
P. Kioso n 890
3.18/7
K. Lee n 862
3.16/4
A. Tutte n 874.6
2.97/6
A. Baptiste n 880
2.47/4
Bolton — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 19 January 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
M. Gilks n 890
3.58/7

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
TranmereBolton
47%Possession53%
11Shots14
3Shots on target4
5Shots off target6
3Blocked shots4
7Shots inside the box8
6Corners6
2Offsides0
11Fouls6
2Yellow cards2
0Red cards1
3Saves1
375Passes419
66%Pass accuracy71%

Tranmere player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
S. Davies9000000006.9
Otis Khan9000100006.3
P. Clarke90001100Y6.2
E. Monthe90000003Y6.9
C. MacDonald9000000406.5
P. Lewis9000000307
Jay Francis Spearing9000000206.6
L. Feeney9000101106.9
J. Vaughan9010112107.5
D. Lloyd-McGoldrick8010311007.3
K. Woolery6600001106.7
N. Kirby sub2400101106.9
K. Morris sub1000000006.3

Bolton player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
M. Gilks9000000006.3
G. Jones9000001106.3
Ricardo9000101407.3
B. Jackson9000002106.9
A. Sarcevic9010212106.9
A. Tutte9000000406.9
E. Doyle9001211006.9
A. Crawford7700100106.2
R. Delaney75000000RY5.2
L. Isgrove6200100206.6
Z. Elbouzedi4500002106.7
A. Gnahoua sub4500211106.9
N. Delfouneso sub2800000006.3
A. Baptiste sub1300110006.9

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Tranmere v Bolton — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
TranmereLDLDW
Last 5: 1W 2D 2L · 0.8 scored / 1.2 conceded per game
BoltonLDLDD
Last 5: 0W 3D 2L · 1 scored / 1.8 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 3
Tranmere 2 · 0 draws · Bolton 1 · 3.33 goals/game
  • 2020-12-19 Bolton 0–3 Tranmere
  • 2020-02-01 Bolton 2–0 Tranmere
  • 2019-08-17 Tranmere 5–0 Bolton
League standing · 2020/21
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Tranmere#7 pos73 pts46 pl+5 GD
Bolton#3 pos79 pts46 pl+9 GD
Goals per game
Tranmere scored1.2
Bolton scored1.28
Tranmere conceded1.09
Bolton conceded1.09

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Tranmere and Bolton?
In their last 3 meetings, Tranmere won 2, Bolton won 1 and there were 0 draws, averaging 3.33 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Tranmere and Bolton?
Recent form — Tranmere 1W 2D 2L; Bolton 0W 3D 2L.

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