Tranmere Rovers vs Accrington Stanley, 2023-24 English League Two, Regular Season

· English League Two
Tranmere Rovers
  • 14': Josh Hawkes (P)
  • 49': Josh Hawkes
FT
2 - 0
Accrington Stanley
  • Red Card 42': Jay Rich-Baghuelou

About

Tranmere Rovers are hosting Accrington Stanley at Prenton Park, Birkenhead, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Two.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 7': Attempt saved. Charlie Jolley (Tranmere Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Samuel Taylor.
  • 9': Foul by Tommy Leigh (Accrington Stanley).
  • 9': Regan Hendry (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Attempt saved. Josh Hawkes (Tranmere Rovers) right footed shot from long range on the left is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jordan Turnbull.
  • 11': Corner, Tranmere Rovers. Conceded by Toby Savin.
  • 12': Penalty conceded by Rosaire Longelo (Accrington Stanley) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
  • 14': Goal! Tranmere Rovers 1, Accrington Stanley 0. Josh Hawkes (Tranmere Rovers) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 14': Toby Savin (Accrington Stanley) is shown the yellow card.
  • 17': Foul by Charlie Jolley (Tranmere Rovers).
  • 17': Jay Rich-Baghuelou (Accrington Stanley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Foul by Dan Pike (Tranmere Rovers).
  • 20': Rosaire Longelo (Accrington Stanley) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 22': Attempt blocked. Connor Jennings (Tranmere Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 23': Brad Walker (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 23': Foul by Dan Martin (Accrington Stanley).
  • 24': Foul by Shaun Whalley (Accrington Stanley).
  • 24': Tom Davies (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Delay in match because of an injury Charlie Jolley (Tranmere Rovers).
  • 27': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 28': Foul by Shaun Whalley (Accrington Stanley).
  • 28': Tom Davies (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Foul by Dan Martin (Accrington Stanley).
  • 29': Regan Hendry (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': Attempt missed. Joe Pritchard (Accrington Stanley) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Sebastian Quirk with a cross.
  • 30': Attempt saved. Tommy Leigh (Accrington Stanley) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Dan Martin.
  • 32': Foul by Sebastian Quirk (Accrington Stanley).
  • 32': Jordan Turnbull (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 33': Attempt missed. Josef Yarney (Tranmere Rovers) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Regan Hendry with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 33': Offside, Accrington Stanley. Tommy Leigh tries a through ball, but Shaun Whalley is caught offside.
  • 33': Connor Jennings (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 33': Foul by Brad Hills (Accrington Stanley).
  • 34': Attempt missed. Josef Yarney (Tranmere Rovers) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Regan Hendry with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 35': Hand ball by Rosaire Longelo (Accrington Stanley).
  • 37': Foul by Dan Martin (Accrington Stanley).
  • 37': Regan Hendry (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 41': Foul by Connor Jennings (Tranmere Rovers).
  • 41': Tommy Leigh (Accrington Stanley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 41': Foul by Jay Rich-Baghuelou (Accrington Stanley).
  • 41': Josh Hawkes (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Jay Rich-Baghuelou (Accrington Stanley) is shown the red card.
  • 42': Delay in match because of an injury Josh Hawkes (Tranmere Rovers).
  • 43': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 45': Attempt missed. Regan Hendry (Tranmere Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Dan Pike with a cross.
  • 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Samuel Taylor (Tranmere Rovers) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Connor Jennings.
  • 45'+1': Corner, Tranmere Rovers. Conceded by Joe Gubbins.
  • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Dan Pike (Tranmere Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Charlie Jolley (Tranmere Rovers).
  • 45'+2': Toby Savin (Accrington Stanley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+3': Delay in match because of an injury Toby Savin (Accrington Stanley).
  • 45'+6': Substitution, Accrington Stanley. Jack McIntyre replaces Toby Savin because of an injury.
  • 45'+6': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 45'+7': Attempt blocked. Samuel Taylor (Tranmere Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Connor Jennings.
  • 45'+7': Corner, Tranmere Rovers. Conceded by Brad Hills.
  • 45'+7': Foul by Shaun Whalley (Accrington Stanley).
  • 45'+7': Regan Hendry (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 45'+9': Corner, Accrington Stanley. Conceded by Connor Jennings.
  • 45'+10': Corner, Accrington Stanley. Conceded by Regan Hendry.
  • 45'+10': Foul by Josh Hawkes (Tranmere Rovers).
  • 45'+10': Shaun Whalley (Accrington Stanley) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 45'+11': Attempt blocked. Joe Pritchard (Accrington Stanley) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 45'+11': First Half ends, Tranmere Rovers 1, Accrington Stanley 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Tranmere Rovers 1, Accrington Stanley 0.
  • 48': Corner, Accrington Stanley. Conceded by Jordan Turnbull.
  • 49': Goal! Tranmere Rovers 2, Accrington Stanley 0. Josh Hawkes (Tranmere Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Regan Hendry.
  • 53': Attempt missed. Joe Pritchard (Accrington Stanley) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Shaun Whalley.
  • 55': Corner, Tranmere Rovers. Conceded by Dan Martin.
  • 58': Attempt blocked. Josh Andrews (Accrington Stanley) with an attempt from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Rosaire Longelo with a cross.
  • 58': Corner, Accrington Stanley. Conceded by Josef Yarney.
  • 59': Corner, Accrington Stanley. Conceded by Luke McGee.
  • 61': Substitution, Tranmere Rovers. Chris Merrie replaces Brad Walker.
  • 61': Substitution, Tranmere Rovers. Harvey Saunders replaces Samuel Taylor.
  • 62': Foul by Chris Merrie (Tranmere Rovers).
  • 62': Josh Andrews (Accrington Stanley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Attempt saved. Tommy Leigh (Accrington Stanley) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 64': Substitution, Accrington Stanley. Jack Nolan replaces Shaun Whalley.
  • 67': Foul by Charlie Jolley (Tranmere Rovers).
  • 67': Joe Gubbins (Accrington Stanley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 67': Offside, Accrington Stanley. Jack McIntyre tries a through ball, but Josh Andrews is caught offside.
  • 68': Attempt blocked. Josh Andrews (Accrington Stanley) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 68': Corner, Accrington Stanley. Conceded by Josef Yarney.
  • 72': Attempt saved. Josh Hawkes (Tranmere Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Regan Hendry.
  • 72': Corner, Tranmere Rovers. Conceded by Jack McIntyre.
  • 75': Attempt missed. Dan Pike (Tranmere Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Chris Merrie.
  • 76': Substitution, Accrington Stanley. Matt Lowe replaces Josh Andrews.
  • 77': Substitution, Accrington Stanley. Ben Woods replaces Dan Martin.
  • 77': Attempt saved. Connor Jennings (Tranmere Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.
  • 79': Attempt saved. Jack Nolan (Accrington Stanley) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ben Woods.
  • 79': Tommy Leigh (Accrington Stanley) has gone down, but the referee deems it simulation.
  • 79': Tommy Leigh (Accrington Stanley) is shown the yellow card.
  • 80': Attempt blocked. Regan Hendry (Tranmere Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Josh Hawkes.
  • 81': Connor Jennings (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 81': Foul by Tommy Leigh (Accrington Stanley).
  • 82': Corner, Tranmere Rovers. Conceded by Sebastian Quirk.
  • 83': Attempt blocked. Tom Davies (Tranmere Rovers) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Regan Hendry with a cross.
  • 85': Hand ball by Rosaire Longelo (Accrington Stanley).
  • 86': Corner, Tranmere Rovers. Conceded by Jack McIntyre.
  • 87': Attempt saved. Tom Davies (Tranmere Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Jordan Turnbull.
  • 87': Corner, Tranmere Rovers. Conceded by Jack McIntyre.
  • 87': Attempt blocked. Connor Jennings (Tranmere Rovers) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Regan Hendry with a cross.
  • 87': Foul by Connor Jennings (Tranmere Rovers).
  • 87': Rosaire Longelo (Accrington Stanley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Offside, Tranmere Rovers. Regan Hendry tries a through ball, but Josh Hawkes is caught offside.
  • 90': Foul by Connor Jennings (Tranmere Rovers).
  • 90': Rosaire Longelo (Accrington Stanley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Substitution, Tranmere Rovers. Kieron Morris replaces Regan Hendry.
  • 90'+3': Substitution, Tranmere Rovers. Rob Apter replaces Josh Hawkes.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Connor Jennings (Tranmere Rovers).
  • 90'+3': Rosaire Longelo (Accrington Stanley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Jack Nolan (Accrington Stanley) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ben Woods following a set piece situation.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Brad Hills (Accrington Stanley).
  • 90'+4': Harvey Saunders (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+4': Brad Hills (Accrington Stanley) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+7': Foul by Charlie Jolley (Tranmere Rovers).
  • 90'+7': Sebastian Quirk (Accrington Stanley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Tranmere Rovers 2, Accrington Stanley 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Tranmere Rovers 2, Accrington Stanley 0.

Game Information

Competition: English League Two

Venue: Prenton Park
Location: Birkenhead, England
Attendance: 5,980

EFL League Two Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Doncaster Rovers 46 +23 84
2 Port Vale 46 +19 80
3 Bradford City 46 +19 78
4 Walsall 46 +21 77
Full Table

Line-Ups

TRN Tranmere Rovers (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Luke McGee (GK)
21 Josef Yarney
5 Tom Davies
6 Jordan Turnbull
24 Dan Pike
18 Connor Jennings
4 Brad Walker
8 Regan Hendry
12 Charlie Jolley
11 Josh Hawkes
20 Samuel Taylor
Tranmere Rovers Substitutes:
Kieron Morris, Robert Apter, Christopher Merrie, Joe Murphy, Kristian Dennis, Harvey Saunders, Connor Wood.

ACC Accrington Stanley (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Toby Savin (GK) Yellow Card
5 Brad Hills Yellow Card
3 Jay Rich-Baghuelou Red Card
16 Joseph Gubbins
12 Sebastian Quirk
10 Joe Pritchard
22 Dan Martin
18 Tommy Leigh Yellow Card
19 Josh Andrews
14 Rosaire Longelo
7 Shaun Whalley
Accrington Stanley Substitutes:
Jack Nolan, Matt Lowe, Ben Woods, Aaron Pickles, Kelvin Mellor, Jack Mcintyre, Lewis Shipley.

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