Tranmere vs Cheltenham

England • League Two • 2026/2027 • Round 14

Tranmere

15:0031 October 2026

Cheltenham

Match information

Country: England
Competition: League Two
Season: 2026/2027
Round: 14
Date: 31 October 2026
Kick-off: 15:00
Stadium: Prenton Park
Referee: R. Martin

Prediction

Tranmere win51%

Draw22%

Cheltenham win27%

Full prediction

Clubs

Tranmere

Founded: 1884
Country: England
Stadium: Prenton Park
City: Birkenhead, Merseyside
Capacity: 16 567
Surface: grass

Cheltenham

Founded: 1887
Country: England
Stadium: Completely-Suzuki Stadium
City: Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Capacity: 7 066
Surface: grass

Recent form

Tranmere

LDLWD

Cheltenham

LLLWW

Standings

#	Team	P	GD	Pts
2	Barnet	12	+10	25
3	Cheltenham	13	0	21
4	Crewe	13	0	21
…
12	Gillingham	13	0	17
13	Tranmere	13	0	16
14	Swindon	13	-3	16

Full standings

Head-to-head

21 April 2026 • League Two • Cheltenham 1 : 3 Tranmere (Half-time 1 : 0)
15 November 2025 • League Two • Tranmere 3 : 2 Cheltenham (Half-time 2 : 1)
28 March 2025 • League Two • Tranmere Rovers 2 : 0 Cheltenham Town (Half-time 1 : 0)
22 November 2024 • League Two • Cheltenham Town 1 : 0 Tranmere Rovers (Half-time 0 : 0)

Full H2H

1X2 odds

Bookmaker	1	X	2
WilliamHill	1.85	3.50	3.75
bet365	1.80	3.60	3.80
Marathon	1.83	3.64	3.78
Betfair	1.87	3.75	3.90
BetVictor	1.85	3.70	3.90
Pncl	1.88	3.69	3.82
Sbo	1.82	3.19	3.28
1xBet	1.85	3.64	3.79
Betano	1.90	3.60	3.75
Dafabet	1.89	3.75	3.95

Best odds: 1 - 1.90 | X - 3.75 | 2 - 3.95

Double Chance

1X: 1.29
X2: 1.93
12: 1.27

Both Teams To Score

Yes: 1.67
No: 2.25

Over / Under

Over 0.5: 1.04
Under 0.5: 13.00
Over 1.5: 1.24
Under 1.5: 4.20
Over 2.5: 1.78
Under 2.5: 2.15
Over 3.5: 2.98
Under 3.5: 1.47
Over 4.5: 5.59
Under 4.5: 1.19
Over 5.5: 11.00
Under 5.5: 1.07

Asian Handicap

Handicap	Tranmere	Cheltenham
-3.5 / +3.5	12.00	1.02
-2.5 / +2.5	6.60	1.11
-2 / +2	5.75	1.14
-1.5 / +1.5	3.49	1.32
-1 / +1	2.69	1.50
0 / 0	1.41	2.88
+1 / -1	1.04	7.10
+1.5 / -1.5	1.02	8.50

Match result probability

Tranmere win51%

Draw22%

Cheltenham win27%

Estimated chances based on statistics; not a betting tip.

Double chance

1X: 73%
X2: 48%
12: 78%

Total goals

Over 1.5: 85%
Under 1.5: 15%
Over 2.5: 66%
Under 2.5: 34%
Over 3.5: 44%
Under 3.5: 56%

Both teams to score

Yes: 65%
No: 35%

Asian handicap

Handicap	Tranmere	Cheltenham
+4.5 / -4.5	100%	0%
+3.5 / -3.5	99%	1%
+2.5 / -2.5	96%	4%
+1.5 / -1.5	88%	12%
+0.5 / -0.5	73%	27%
-0.5 / +0.5	51%	48%
-1.5 / +1.5	30%	70%
-2.5 / +2.5	14%	86%
-3.5 / +3.5	6%	94%
-4.5 / +4.5	2%	98%

Starting line-ups are announced about an hour before kick-off.

Coaches

Tranmere: Darrell Clarke
Cheltenham: Steve Cotterill

Missing players

Tranmere

17Zane Okoro - injured

Cheltenham

4Joe Tomlinson - injured

Squad - Tranmere

#	Player	Age	Apps	Goals	Assists	YC	Rating
Goalkeepers
1	Luke McGee	31	4	0	0	2	7.10
12	Harrison Male	26	6	0	0	0	6.96
13	Coniah Boyce-Clarke	23	-	-	-	-	-
Defenders
2	Joel Senior	27	10	0	1	4	6.60
3	Jacob Slater	22	9	1	1	3	6.82
4	Jordan Turnbull	31	5	0	0	0	7.07
5	Nathan Smith	30	10	0	0	3	6.74
14	Olly Scott	25	-	-	-	-	-
16	Bobby Faulkner	22	7	0	1	1	7.01
22	Lee O'Connor	26	2	0	0	0	6.45
23	Patrick Brough	30	3	0	0	0	6.50
28	Jack McEvilly	20	-	-	-	-	-
30	George Nevett	20	4	0	0	0	7.10
Midfielders
6	Will Vaulks	33	10	1	1	2	7.28
7	Charlie Whitaker	23	9	1	1	1	6.64
8	Sam Finley	34	8	0	1	1	6.92
11	Tom Conlon	30	10	1	0	1	6.94
15	Jordan Davies	28	5	1	0	1	6.48
20	Charlie Veevers	21	3	0	0	0	6.40
25	Lewis Warrington	24	-	-	-	-	-
26	James Plant	21	-	-	-	-	-
44	Ryan Watson	33	1	0	0	0	6.70
Forwards
9	Joe Ironside	33	10	1	1	2	6.66
10	Tom Ince	34	10	2	2	2	6.86
17	Zane Okoro injured	19	8	2	0	1	6.58
19	Courtney Baker-Richardson	30	2	0	0	0	6.90
24	David Kamara	20	-	-	-	-	-
27	Sam Mann	19	-	-	-	-	-
29	Dylan Jones	21	8	3	0	1	6.81

Squad - Cheltenham

#	Player	Age	Apps	Goals	Assists	YC	Rating
Goalkeepers
1	Joe Day	36	-	-	-	-	-
23	Wyll Stanway	25	10	0	0	0	6.38
31	Mamadou Diallo	18	-	-	-	-	-
Defenders
3	Jonathan Tomkinson	24	9	0	0	5	6.24
5	Robbie Cundy	29	9	0	1	0	6.78
6	James Wilson	37	6	0	0	0	6.60
21	George Nurse	27	7	0	0	0	6.32
25	Pierce Sweeney	32	9	0	1	1	6.72
33	Freddie Willcox	20	9	1	0	2	6.61
35	Mark Barber	18	-	-	-	-	-
Midfielders
4	Joe Tomlinson injured	26	8	0	0	0	6.58
7	Ben Stevenson	29	9	0	0	0	6.70
8	Charlie McCann	24	9	6	0	4	7.16
14	Ryan Broom	30	7	2	1	0	6.71
17	Shaun McWilliams	28	7	0	0	5	6.40
26	Jordan Shipley	29	10	0	1	2	6.34
36	Archie Hill	-	-	-	-	-	-
Forwards
9	Kirsten Otchere	20	9	0	0	0	6.26
10	George Miller	28	3	0	0	0	6.30
11	Jake Bickerstaff	25	7	0	0	1	6.37
18	Andreas Weimann	35	10	3	2	2	6.67
19	Jake Evans	18	10	3	2	3	6.80
20	Favour Onukwuli	21	1	0	0	0	-
32	Sopuruchukwu Obieri	18	-	-	-	-	-
41	Ethan Hardy	-	-	-	-	-	-

Head-to-head

Last 4 meetings

Tranmere wins3

Draws0

Cheltenham wins1

Goals: Tranmere: 8 (2.0)
Goals: Cheltenham: 4 (1.0)
Goals per match: 3.0
Both teams scored: 2 / 4
Over 2.5 goals: 2 / 4

Results

21 April 2026 • League Two • Cheltenham 1 : 3 Tranmere (Half-time 1 : 0)
15 November 2025 • League Two • Tranmere 3 : 2 Cheltenham (Half-time 2 : 1)
28 March 2025 • League Two • Tranmere Rovers 2 : 0 Cheltenham Town (Half-time 1 : 0)
22 November 2024 • League Two • Cheltenham Town 1 : 0 Tranmere Rovers (Half-time 0 : 0)

Form: last 10 matches

	Tranmere	Cheltenham
W-D-L	3-4-3	5-2-3
Scored (per match)	10 (1.0)	17 (1.7)
Conceded (per match)	11 (1.1)	17 (1.7)
Clean sheets	4 / 10	1 / 10
Both teams scored	5 / 10	7 / 10
Over 2.5 goals	2 / 10	6 / 10

Recent form - Tranmere

D24 October 2026 • League Two • Crawley 1 : 1 Tranmere (Half-time 0 : 0)
W20 October 2026 • League Two • Northampton 0 : 1 Tranmere (Half-time 0 : 1)
L17 October 2026 • League Two • Tranmere 1 : 2 Barnet (Half-time 1 : 0)
D10 October 2026 • League Two • Tranmere 1 : 1 Rochdale (Half-time 1 : 0)
L3 October 2026 • League Two • Chesterfield 4 : 2 Tranmere (Half-time 1 : 0)
D26 September 2026 • League Two • Tranmere 1 : 1 Walsall (Half-time 0 : 0)
W22 September 2026 • EFL Trophy • Tranmere 1 : 0 Shrewsbury (Half-time 0 : 0)
D19 September 2026 • League Two • Exeter 0 : 0 Tranmere (Half-time 0 : 0)
L12 September 2026 • League Two • Gillingham 2 : 0 Tranmere (Half-time 0 : 0)
W5 September 2026 • League Two • Tranmere 2 : 0 Oldham (Half-time 1 : 0)

Recent form - Cheltenham

W24 October 2026 • League Two • Cheltenham 1 : 0 Newport (Half-time 1 : 0)
W20 October 2026 • League Two • Cheltenham 4 : 2 Fleetwood (Half-time 3 : 0)
L17 October 2026 • League Two • Oldham 4 : 1 Cheltenham (Half-time 3 : 1)
L10 October 2026 • League Two • Cheltenham 0 : 2 Salford (Half-time 0 : 0)
L3 October 2026 • League Two • Accrington 2 : 0 Cheltenham (Half-time 0 : 0)
W26 September 2026 • League Two • Cheltenham 2 : 1 Chesterfield (Half-time 2 : 0)
D19 September 2026 • League Two • Colchester 1 : 1 Cheltenham (Half-time 0 : 0)
W12 September 2026 • League Two • Crawley 1 : 3 Cheltenham (Half-time 1 : 2)
D5 September 2026 • League Two • Cheltenham 2 : 2 Grimsby (Half-time 2 : 0)
W1 September 2026 • League Two • Cheltenham 3 : 2 York City (Half-time 1 : 1)

Standings

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Salford	13	9	1	3	23	14	+9	28
2	Barnet	12	7	4	1	27	17	+10	25
3	Cheltenham	13	6	3	4	22	22	0	21
4	Crewe	13	5	6	2	16	16	0	21
5	York City	13	5	5	3	22	16	+6	20
6	Walsall	12	4	7	1	18	11	+7	19
7	Chesterfield	13	5	4	4	23	17	+6	19
8	Exeter	13	5	4	4	10	7	+3	19
9	Accrington	13	4	6	3	22	16	+6	18
10	Shrewsbury	13	5	3	5	16	20	-4	18
11	Grimsby	13	4	5	4	19	16	+3	17
12	Gillingham	13	4	5	4	18	18	0	17
13	Tranmere	13	3	7	3	16	16	0	16
14	Swindon	13	4	4	5	13	16	-3	16
15	Bristol Rovers	13	5	1	7	16	20	-4	16
16	Newport	13	3	6	4	16	16	0	15
17	Rochdale	13	4	3	6	15	22	-7	15
18	Fleetwood	13	3	5	5	15	17	-2	14
19	Northampton	11	3	4	4	8	8	0	13
20	Oldham	12	3	3	6	14	18	-4	12
21	Colchester	12	2	6	4	11	16	-5	12
22	Rotherham	13	2	6	5	17	23	-6	12
23	Port Vale	11	3	3	5	6	12	-6	12
24	Crawley	11	1	3	7	12	21	-9	6

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	York City	7	5	2	0	16	5	+11	17
2	Cheltenham	7	5	1	1	14	10	+4	16
3	Exeter	7	4	3	0	8	2	+6	15
4	Salford	6	5	0	1	7	3	+4	15
5	Barnet	7	4	2	1	15	10	+5	14
6	Bristol Rovers	7	4	1	2	11	8	+3	13
7	Chesterfield	7	3	3	1	16	9	+7	12
8	Accrington	6	3	3	0	12	7	+5	12
9	Newport	6	3	3	0	10	5	+5	12
10	Crewe	6	3	3	0	11	7	+4	12
11	Walsall	6	3	2	1	10	6	+4	11
12	Swindon	6	3	2	1	10	6	+4	11
13	Port Vale	5	3	2	0	4	1	+3	11
14	Oldham	6	3	1	2	11	7	+4	10
15	Grimsby	6	3	1	2	8	6	+2	10
16	Shrewsbury	6	3	1	2	7	6	+1	10
17	Rochdale	7	3	1	3	10	13	-3	10
18	Tranmere	6	2	3	1	9	6	+3	9
19	Fleetwood	6	2	3	1	7	4	+3	9
20	Colchester	5	2	3	0	5	3	+2	9
21	Gillingham	7	2	3	2	8	9	-1	9
22	Northampton	6	2	2	2	4	3	+1	8
23	Rotherham	7	1	5	1	13	15	-2	8
24	Crawley	6	0	2	4	6	12	-6	2

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Salford	7	4	1	2	16	11	+5	13
2	Barnet	5	3	2	0	12	7	+5	11
3	Crewe	7	2	3	2	5	9	-4	9
4	Walsall	6	1	5	0	8	5	+3	8
5	Gillingham	6	2	2	2	10	9	+1	8
6	Shrewsbury	7	2	2	3	9	14	-5	8
7	Grimsby	7	1	4	2	11	10	+1	7
8	Chesterfield	6	2	1	3	7	8	-1	7
9	Tranmere	7	1	4	2	7	10	-3	7
10	Accrington	7	1	3	3	10	9	+1	6
11	Northampton	5	1	2	2	4	5	-1	5
12	Cheltenham	6	1	2	3	8	12	-4	5
13	Rochdale	6	1	2	3	5	9	-4	5
14	Fleetwood	7	1	2	4	8	13	-5	5
15	Swindon	7	1	2	4	3	10	-7	5
16	Exeter	6	1	1	4	2	5	-3	4
17	Crawley	5	1	1	3	6	9	-3	4
18	Rotherham	6	1	1	4	4	8	-4	4
19	York City	6	0	3	3	6	11	-5	3
20	Newport	7	0	3	4	6	11	-5	3
21	Bristol Rovers	6	1	0	5	5	12	-7	3
22	Colchester	7	0	3	4	6	13	-7	3
23	Oldham	6	0	2	4	3	11	-8	2
24	Port Vale	6	0	1	5	2	11	-9	1

Top scorers

#	Player	Team	Goals	Pen.	Assists
1	K. Tshimanga	Barnet	10	3	5
2	A. Drinan	Swindon T.	8	0	0
3	A. Pressley	Walsall	8	2	0
1	A. Drinan	Swindon Town	7	0	0
4	McCann Charlie	Cheltenham Town	7	0	0
5	P. Mullin	Rotherham	7	3	0
2	M. Dennis	Notts County	6	0	0
6	R. Hale	Gillingham	6	2	0
7	C. Lakin	Barnet	6	0	3
8	J. Woods	Accrington Stanley	6	1	0
9	A. Newby	York C.	6	0	0
3	O. Patrick	Tranmere Rovers	5	0	5
10	C. Caton	Accrington Stanley	5	0	0
11	Pearce Ollie	York C.	5	0	3
12	J. Gibson	Crewe Alexandra	5	0	2
13	R. Coughlan	Fleetwood Town	5	0	0
14	Macaulay Langstaff	Salford City	5	1	0
4	N. Kabamba	Bromley	4	0	0
5	M. Cheek	Bromley	4	1	7
6	H. McKirdy	Crawley Town	4	2	0
18	Jake Evans	Cheltenham Town	4	0	3
30	Dylan Jones	Tranmere Rovers	3	0	0
32	Andreas Weimann	Cheltenham Town	3	2	2
40	Z. Okoro	Tranmere Rovers	2	0	0