Accrington 1-1 Tranmere
Updated
It finished level: Accrington 1-1 Tranmere in the League Two (Round 4) on Tue, 28 Oct 2025 at Wham Stadium, Accrington, Lancashire. Accrington goals: Shaun Whalley 16'. Tranmere goals: Charlie Whitaker 63'. Expected goals: 1.98-0.53. Possession: 40-60. Player of the match: Joe Murphy (8.6).
Match report
Accrington 1-1 Tranmere: match report
Accrington and Tranmere shared the points in a 1-1 draw at Wham Stadium on Tuesday 28 October in the League Two.
Shaun Whalley put Accrington ahead on 16' (1-0) and Charlie Whitaker levelled for Tranmere on 63' (1-1).
Accrington had 40% of the ball, shots were 15-10 (4-3 on target) and expected goals finished 1.98-0.53. Accrington will feel they deserved more.
Joe Murphy (Tranmere Rovers) was player of the match with an 8.6 rating.
Attendance: 2,375. Referee: Martin Woods.
Match stats
| Accrington | Tranmere | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 40 | 60 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.98 | 0.53 |
| Total shots | 15 | 10 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box | 21 | 20 |
| Big chances | 3 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 130 (47%) | 251 (59%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 2 |
| Corners | 4 | 2 |
| Total shots | 15 | 10 |
| Shots off target | 5 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 3 |
| Blocked shots | 6 | 4 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 9 | 6 |
Lineups
Accrington (3-4-2-1): Oliver Wright, Devon Matthews, Farrend Rawson, Benn Ward, Donald Love, Seamus Conneely, Liam Coyle, Isaac Heath, Shaun Whalley, Alex Henderson, Paddy Madden
Tranmere (3-4-2-1): Joe Murphy, Aaron McGowan, Nathan Smith, Patrick Brough, Cameron Norman, Sam Finley, Nohan Kenneh, Omari Patrick, Connor Jennings, Charlie Whitaker, Josh Davison
Key events
- 16' · Goal · Shaun Whalley (Accrington)
- 35' · Substitution · Lee O'Connor for Aaron McGowan (Tranmere)
- 46' · Substitution · Conor Grant for Alex Henderson (Accrington)
- 55' · Substitution · Freddie Sass for Shaun Whalley (Accrington)
- 61' · Substitution · Billy Blacker for Nohan Kenneh (Tranmere)
- 62' · Substitution · Richard Smallwood for Sam Finley (Tranmere)
- 63' · Goal · Charlie Whitaker (Tranmere)
- 64' · Yellow card · Cameron Norman (Tranmere)
- 67' · Substitution · Tyler Walton for Seamus Conneely (Accrington)
- 71' · Substitution · Jayden Joseph for Lee O'Connor (Tranmere)
- 78' · Yellow card · Billy Blacker (Tranmere)
- 90'+3 · Yellow card · Isaac Heath (Accrington)
All-time head-to-head
10 league meetings since 2014: Accrington 4, draws 3, Tranmere 3.
Questions
Who won Accrington vs Tranmere?
The match was a draw, 1-1 (League Two) on Tue, 28 Oct 2025.
When and where is Accrington vs Tranmere?
Tue, 28 Oct 2025, 19:45 UTC at Wham Stadium, Accrington, Lancashire, League Two.
What is the head-to-head record between Accrington and Tranmere?
In 10 league meetings since 2014: Accrington 4 wins, 3 draws, Tranmere 3 wins (goals 15-15).