League-position context
Tranmere rank16th
Bristol Rovers rank12th
Tranmere points26
Bristol Rovers points35
Tranmere: #16 · 26 pts · GD -23
29 pts off the top 2. 22 pts off the play-off line. 11 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Bristol Rovers: #12 · 35 pts · GD -11
20 pts off the top 2. 13 pts off the play-off line. 20 pts clear of the relegation zone.
9-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.