Tranmere v Scunthorpe result

Full-time · Tranmere 4–0 Scunthorpe

League Two · Sat, 08 Jan 2022 15:00 GMT · Prenton Park

Updated 10 May 2026, 04:49 UK · refreshed continuously

Tranmere 4–0 Scunthorpe — Tranmere won this League Two match.

Next for Tranmere: Northampton v Tranmere, Tuesday 20 October — the preview. Next for Scunthorpe: Scunthorpe v Woking, Saturday 24 October — the preview.

The numbers

Result: Tranmere 4–0 Scunthorpe · League Two
Venue: Prenton Park · Birkenhead, Merseyside
Referee: C. Pollard
Head-to-head (last 3): Tranmere 1 · draws 1 · Scunthorpe 1 · 1 goals/game
Recent form: Tranmere 4W 0D 1L · Scunthorpe 1W 3D 1L

Tranmere 4–0 Scunthorpe (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 10 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.13 / 1

Goals

against 1 / 1.13 · 1 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

4.4 / 4.17

Corners

against 7.2 / 4.83 · 2 of the last 4 over 9.5

over 5 matches

4 / 3

Shots on target

against 3 / 4.33 · 1 of the last 4 over 8.5

over 5 matches

2.2 / 2.33

Cards

against 1.4 / 0.67 · 1 of the last 4 over 3.5

over 5 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 1 January 2022. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 1 January 2022. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Tranmere for / against	Line	Scunthorpe for / against
Goals scored	1.13 for · 1 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	1 for · 1.13 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	4.4 for · 7.2 against n 5 Last 5	9.5standard	4.17 for · 4.83 against n 6 Last 5
Shots	11 for · 11.8 against n 5 Last 5	19.5standard	10.83 for · 15.5 against n 6 Last 5
Shots on target	4 for · 3 against n 5 Last 5	8.5standard	3 for · 4.33 against n 6 Last 5
Fouls committed	11.8 for · 10 against n 5 Last 5	21.5standard	13.83 for · 9.5 against n 6 Last 5
Cards shown	2.2 for · 1.4 against n 5 Last 5	3.5standard	2.33 for · 0.67 against n 6 Last 5

Tranmere

Tranmere — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 1 January 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
E. Dieseruvwe n 8	53.9	1.9 6/3	2.7 6/4	—
P. Glatzel n 8	56.6	1.8 5/3	2 6/2	—
C. Jolley n 8	44.1	1.8 4/2	2.5 4/3	M. Hippolyte
Jay Francis Spearing n 8	71	1.7 6/4	0.6 4/0	H. Hackney
C. Merrie n 8	35.4	1.6 4/1	1.9 3/2	—

Tranmere — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 1 January 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
J. Hawkes n 8	68.1	2.1 6/4	1.3 5/2
L. Feeney n 8	37.3	2.1 4/2	0.3 1/0
C. Jolley n 8	44.1	2 4/3	0.5 2/0
K. Morris n 8	76.8	1.5 5/2	1 5/1
Callum Henry McManaman n 8	59.1	1.5 4/2	0.4 2/0

Tranmere — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 1 January 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
P. Glatzel n 8	56.6	0.4 2/0	0.2 1/0
K. Morris n 8	76.8	0.3 2/0	0.1 1/0
Jay Francis Spearing n 8	71	0.2 1/0	0.2 1/0
E. Nevitt n 8	65.4	0.2 1/0	0.2 1/0
J. Hawkes n 8	68.1	0 0/0	0.3 2/0

Tranmere — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 1 January 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
C. Merrie n 8	35.4	3.8 4/3
Jay Francis Spearing n 8	71	3.5 7/5
L. O'Connor n 8	60.8	3.3 6/4
C. MacDonald n 8	81.8	2.2 8/4
P. Glatzel n 8	56.6	2.2 5/2

Tranmere — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 1 January 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
R. Doohan n 8	90	1.8 3/2

Scunthorpe

Scunthorpe — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 1 January 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
H. Hackney n 8	65.3	3.3 8/5	0.9 4/1	Jay Francis Spearing
M. Hippolyte n 8	81.6	2.6 8/7	2.5 8/8	C. Jolley
T. Pugh n 8	63.3	2.5 7/5	0.9 5/0	—
J. Rowe n 8	69.1	2.1 7/4	1.1 4/2	—
R. Loft n 8	62.9	2.1 7/4	0.2 1/0	—

Scunthorpe — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 1 January 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
R. Loft n 8	62.9	1.8 5/4	0.7 3/1
J. Scrimshaw n 8	62.1	1.6 6/2	0.7 2/2
H. Bunn n 8	55.4	1.6 6/1	1 4/1
M. Hippolyte n 8	81.6	1.4 6/3	0.6 4/0
A. Jarvis n 8	54.1	1.2 3/2	0.8 3/1

Scunthorpe — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 1 January 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
R. Loft n 8	62.9	0.5 2/1	0.2 1/0
M. Hippolyte n 8	81.6	0.4 3/0	0.1 1/0
J. Scrimshaw n 8	62.1	0.4 2/0	0 0/0
J. Hallam n 8	30.5	0.4 1/0	0 0/0
H. Davis n 8	90	0.3 2/0	0 0/0

Scunthorpe — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 1 January 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
M. O'Malley n 8	84.4	2.8 7/5
M. Hippolyte n 8	81.6	2.6 8/6
L. Thompson n 8	88.9	2.4 7/5
A. Beestin n 8	58.1	2.3 7/4
H. Hackney n 8	65.3	2.2 5/5

Scunthorpe — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 1 January 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
R. Watson n 8	90	3.2 7/4
K. O'Hara n 8	90	2.3 6/2

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Tranmere		Scunthorpe
44%	Possession	56%
12	Shots	8
8	Shots on target	3
3	Shots off target	2
1	Blocked shots	3
7	Shots inside the box	3
8	Corners	7
0	Offsides	4
6	Fouls	9
1	Yellow cards	1
0	Red cards	0
2	Saves	3
304	Passes	394
56%	Pass accuracy	62%

Tranmere player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
R. Doohan	90	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	7.3
J. Dacres-Cogley	90	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	7.2
T. Davies	90	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	7.6
P. Clarke	90	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	7.5
C. MacDonald	90	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	7.3
L. Feeney	90	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	6.6
Jay Francis Spearing	90	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	7.2
L. O'Connor	90	0	0	0	0	1	5	Y	7.2
C. Jolley	87	1	0	3	2	1	3	0	7.7
E. Nevitt	78	1	0	1	1	2	0	0	7.7
Josh Mcpake	63	0	0	1	1	0	2	0	7
Sam Foley sub	27	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	7.2
P. Glatzel sub	12	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	6.9
R. Watson sub	4	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	7.6

Scunthorpe player stats

Player	Min	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
R. Watson	90	0	0	1	0	0	5.9
D. Green	90	1	0	0	1	0	5.6
H. Davis	90	0	0	0	0	0	6.2
G. Taft	90	0	0	0	0	Y	6.5
M. O'Malley	90	1	1	0	1	0	6.2
J. Rowe	90	1	0	0	3	0	6.7
H. Hackney	90	0	0	4	3	0	6.7
H. Bunn	90	1	1	0	0	0	6.3
M. Hippolyte	76	0	0	1	1	0	6.5
D. Gallimore	58	0	0	0	1	0	6.2
T. Pugh	45	0	0	0	4	0	6.3
A. Jarvis sub	45	0	0	0	0	0	6.5
Samuel Gordon Burns sub	32	1	1	0	0	0	6.3
A. Beestin sub	14	0	0	0	0	0	6.3

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 Scunthorpe — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

TranmereLWWWW

Last 5: 4W 0D 1L · 1 scored / 0.8 conceded per game

ScunthorpeDDDWL

Last 5: 1W 3D 1L · 1 scored / 0.8 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 3

Tranmere 1 · 1 draw · Scunthorpe 1 · 1 goals/game

2021-08-28 Scunthorpe 1–0 Tranmere
2021-04-10 Scunthorpe 0–0 Tranmere
2020-10-03 Tranmere 2–0 Scunthorpe

League standing · 2021/22

Last recorded position — not updated during the season.

Tranmere#9 pos75 pts46 pl+13 GD

Scunthorpe#24 pos26 pts46 pl-61 GD

Goals per game

Tranmere scored1.15

Scunthorpe scored0.63

Tranmere conceded0.87

Scunthorpe conceded1.96

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Tranmere and Scunthorpe?: In their last 3 meetings, Tranmere won 1, Scunthorpe won 1 and there was 1 draw, averaging 1 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Tranmere and Scunthorpe?: Recent form — Tranmere 4W 0D 1L; Scunthorpe 1W 3D 1L.

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