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Crewe vs Tranmere — live score & stats

Crewe against Tranmere in the League Two (England) on 28th February 2026. Both sides' Elo ratings and recent form, the lineups, the head-to-head record and the best prices on the match are all on this page, refreshing live through the game.

Live score, Elo ratings, form and every key stat from this League Two clash.

Full time2:1HT 0–1

Match Timeline

44'
James Plant⚽
Normal Goal
46'
Adrien Thibaut🔄
Substitution 1 → Omar Bogle
51'
Sam Finley🟨
Yellow Card
61'
James Plant🔄
Substitution 1 → Cameron Norman
70'
Jack Powell🔄
Substitution 2 → Conor Thomas
70'
Sam Finley🔄
Substitution 2 → Nohan Kenneh
76'
Calum Agius🔄
Substitution 3 → Jack Lankester
77'
Conor Thomas⚽
Normal Goal → Tommi O'Reilly
78'
Aaron McGowan🔄
Substitution 3 → Patrick Brough
79'
Joe Ironside🔄
Substitution 4 → Max Dickov
90'
Zech Obiero🟨
Yellow Card
90'
Tommi O'Reilly🔄
Substitution 4 → James Connolly
90+1'
Josh March⚽
Normal Goal → Tommi O'Reilly
90+2'
Josh March🟨
Yellow Card
90+5'
Lewis Warrington🟨
Yellow Card

Match Statistics

5Shots on Goal2
8Shots off Goal2
17Total Shots6
4Blocked Shots2
11Shots insidebox3
6Shots outsidebox3
10Fouls16
5Corner Kicks1
3Offsides3
62Ball Possession38
1Yellow Cards3
1Goalkeeper Saves3
423Total passes282
329Passes accurate160
78Passes %57

Form & key stats

Last 10 matches, all competitions

Crewe

5W 3D 2L1.80 pts/game

Tranmere

2W 0D 8L0.60 pts/game

Per game

Crewe at home vs Tranmere away

The stronger figure on each row is highlighted. Both teams to score is a shared stat, so neither side takes the highlight.

Elo ratings

Before the match · within League Two

Overall edge
+113Crewe
Venue edge
+120Crewe
Rating period
Match snapshot
Crewe versus Tranmere: long term Elo, before the match
CreweHomeRatingTranmereAway
Strength
1,512Overall1,398
1,522Match venue1,402
1,522At home1,458
1,492Away1,402
Attack & defence
1,458Attack1,447
1,551Defence1,444
1,488Home attack1,427
1,420Away attack1,464
1,525Home defence1,508
1,569Away defence1,433
Match profile
1,667Goal environment1,397
1,665Home goals1,423
1,502Away goals1,473
1,491Possession1,506
Specialist ratings
1,484Set-piece attack1,450
1,485Set-piece defence1,451
1,492Close games1,476
1,520Winning margin1,385

The venue row sets Crewe at home against Tranmere on the road, which is the most telling comparison for this exact game. The higher number on each row is highlighted.

Match profile rows describe how the game is likely to flow, not who is stronger. A high goal environment points to an open, high-scoring contest; possession shows who tends to keep the ball.

Starting Lineups

CreweCreweUnknown

Starting XI

41Ian LawlorG
2Lewis BillingtonD
25Alfie PondD
5Mickey DemetriouD
3Reece HutchinsonD
23Jack PowellM
17Matúš HolíčekM
26Tommi O'ReillyM
20Calum AgiusM
24Josh MarchM
29Adrien ThibautF

TranmereTranmereUnknown

Starting XI

33Marko MarošiG
16Jason LoweD
5Nathan SmithD
28Stephan NegruD
26James PlantM
8Sam FinleyM
25Lewis WarringtonM
30Aaron McGowanM
32Zech ObieroF
11Omari PatrickF
29Joe IronsideF