Tranmere 2-0 Crewe

Updated

Tranmere won: Tranmere 2-0 Crewe in the League Two (Round 45) on Sat, 26 Apr 2025 at Prenton Park, Birkenhead, Merseyside. Tranmere goals: Tom Davies 22', Kristian Dennis 87'. Sent off: Tom Lowery (69'), Regan Hendry (90'), Zac Williams (90'). Expected goals: 1.57-0.21. Possession: 54-46. Player of the match: Tom Davies (8.8).

Match report

Tranmere beat Crewe 2-0

Tranmere saw off Crewe 2-0 at Prenton Park on Saturday 26 April in the League Two.

Tom Davies put Tranmere ahead on 22' (1-0) and Kristian Dennis made it 2-0 on 87'.

Tom Lowery (Crewe) was sent off on 69', Regan Hendry (Tranmere) was sent off on 90+2' and Zac Williams (Crewe) was sent off on 90+4'.

Tranmere had 54% of the ball, shots were 18-5 (9-0 on target) and expected goals finished 1.57-0.21. Tranmere were the better side on chances, too.

Tom Davies (Tranmere Rovers) was player of the match with an 8.8 rating.

Attendance: 9,496. Referee: Thomas Parsons.

Match stats

TranmereCrewe
Ball possession5446
Expected goals (xG)1.570.21
Total shots185
Shots on target90
Touches in opposition box278
Big chances30
Big chances missed30
Accurate passes224 (72%)191 (70%)
Yellow cards31
Corners42
Total shots185
Shots off target51
Shots on target90
Blocked shots44
Hit woodwork10
Shots inside box133

Lineups

Tranmere (3-4-1-2): Luke McGee, Lee O'Connor, Tom Davies, Jordan Turnbull, Omari Patrick, Chris Merrie, Regan Hendry, Connor Wood, Kieron Morris, Kristian Dennis, Harvey Saunders

Crewe (4-3-3): Filip Marschall, Lewis Billington, Connor O'Riordan, Zac Williams, Max Conway, Owen Lunt, Conor Thomas, Tom Lowery, Joel Tabiner, Chris Long, Adrien Thibaut

Key events

  • 22' · Goal · Tom Davies (Tranmere)
  • 26' · Substitution · Calum Agius for Joel Tabiner (Crewe)
  • 30' · Yellow card · Kristian Dennis (Tranmere)
  • 63' · Substitution · Josh Davison for Harvey Saunders (Tranmere)
  • 66' · Substitution · Kane Hemmings for Chris Long (Crewe)
  • 69' · Red card · Tom Lowery (Crewe)
  • 72' · Substitution · Max Sanders for Owen Lunt (Crewe)
  • 80' · Substitution · Connor Jennings for Kieron Morris (Tranmere)
  • 84' · Yellow card · Regan Hendry (Tranmere)
  • 87' · Goal · Kristian Dennis (Tranmere)
  • 90' · Substitution · Zak Bradshaw for Omari Patrick (Tranmere)
  • 90' · Substitution · Josh Hawkes for Kristian Dennis (Tranmere)
  • 90'+2 · Red card · Regan Hendry (Tranmere)
  • 90'+4 · Red card · Zac Williams (Crewe)
  • 90'+5 · Yellow card · Adrien Thibaut (Crewe)
  • 90'+5 · Yellow card · Josh Davison (Tranmere)
  • 90'+5 · Yellow card · Luke McGee (Tranmere)

All-time head-to-head

30 league meetings since 1997: Tranmere 12, draws 4, Crewe 14.

Tranmere vs Crewe: full head-to-head record

Questions

Who won Tranmere vs Crewe?

Tranmere won, 2-0 (League Two) on Sat, 26 Apr 2025.

When and where is Tranmere vs Crewe?

Sat, 26 Apr 2025, 14:00 UTC at Prenton Park, Birkenhead, Merseyside, League Two.

What is the head-to-head record between Tranmere and Crewe?

In 30 league meetings since 1997: Tranmere 12 wins, 4 draws, Crewe 14 wins (goals 40-41).