Oldham vs Tranmere

Oldham

3 - 1

Tranmere

🕒 Sat, 20 Dec 2025 15:00 Europe/London 📍 Boundary Park 🧑‍⚖️ Martin Coy 🔁 Regular Season - 21 🏁 match finished

Season

2025-2026 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 21

Regular Season Table

Oldham 10 · Tranmere 21

Referee Stats

Martin Coy

10 matches · 3.10 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	3.10
Reds avg	0.30
Penalties avg	0.00
Over 4.5 cards	40%
Home wins	70%
Draws	20%
Away wins	10%

How the match was won

Shots were tight (16-17).
Tranmere controlled possession (63%).
Oldham had the sharper finishing (7-5 shots on target).

Team Overview

Oldham (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 10-8-5

Goals For / Against

30 / 18

Avg: 1.30 / 0.78

Points

Avg: 1.65

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Tranmere (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 6-5-12

Goals For / Against

32 / 42

Avg: 1.39 / 1.83

Points

Avg: 1.00

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this League Two fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.65

PPG

1.00

1.30

1.39

0.78

1.83

39%

O2.5

65%

43%

BTTS

65%

35%

Score 1st

43%

League-position context

Oldham rank10th

Tranmere rank21st

Oldham points68

Tranmere points41

Oldham: #10 · 68 pts · GD +16

18 pts off the top 2. 8 pts off the play-off line. 27 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Tranmere: #21 · 41 pts · GD -25

45 pts off the top 2. 35 pts off the play-off line. 2 pts from safety.

27-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Oldham last 5 home

W L D W W

Points10/15

Weighted index60

Goals9-3

Record3-1-1

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Tranmere last 5 away

L W D L D

Points5/15

Weighted index36

Goals4-6

Record1-2-2

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Oldham trend breakdown

Over 2.539%

BTTS43%

BTTS + O2.522%

1H Over 0.552%

Also: Over 0.5 91% · Over 1.5 70% · Over 3.5 9% · 1H BTTS 9%

Tranmere trend breakdown

Over 2.565%

BTTS65%

BTTS + O2.552%

1H Over 0.561%

Also: Over 0.5 96% · Over 1.5 87% · Over 3.5 39% · 1H BTTS 13%

Scoring reliability

Oldham score at home78%

Oldham clean sheet at home43%

Tranmere score away78%

Tranmere clean sheet away17%

First-goal patterns

Oldham score first35%

Oldham win after scoring first100%

Tranmere score first43%

Tranmere win after scoring first50%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Oldham 58% · Tranmere 36%

Avg first goal minute: Oldham 46.6' · Tranmere 35.5'

Vs league average

Oldham score at home1.30 vs 1.37

Oldham concede at home0.78 vs 1.20

Tranmere score away1.39 vs 1.20

Tranmere concede away1.83 vs 1.37

Oldham score 5% below league average, while Tranmere score 15% above league average.

Defensive side: Oldham are 35% below league average at home, and Tranmere are 33% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals2.60

BTTS40%

Over 2.540%

At this venue setup: 2.00 goals on average across the last 4.

Oldham goal timing (home)

1H scored: 26% 2H scored: 74% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 16-30

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

46-60 8

61-75 6

76-90+ 6

31-45 5

0-15 1

16-30 1

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

16-30 5

46-60 5

0-15 4

61-75 2

31-45 1

76-90+ 1

Tranmere goal timing (away)

1H scored: 30% 2H scored: 70% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 76-90+

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 9

46-60 7

61-75 7

31-45 5

0-15 3

16-30 2

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 14

46-60 8

31-45 6

61-75 6

16-30 5

0-15 1

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

37%

63%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

237

409

Passes Accurate

122

311

Passes %

51%

76%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

29' ↑↓

↑↓

29' ⇄ J. Stevens

1st substitution · For: J. Caprice

31' ⚽

⚽

31' ⚽ Goal · 1-0

M. Mellon

Normal Goal · Assist: J. Caprice

37'

37' J. Turnbull

40'

40' J. Garner

41' ⚽

⚽

41' ⚽ Goal · 1-1

Charlie Jay Whitaker

Normal Goal

46' ↑↓

↑↓

46' ⇄ J. Leake

2nd substitution · For: J. Robson

46' ↑↓

↑↓

46' ⇄ J. Turnbull

1st substitution · For: P. Brough

47' ⚽

⚽

47' ⚽ Goal · 2-1

M. Mellon

Normal Goal

49'

49' J. Caprice

60' ↑↓

↑↓

60' ⇄ J. Garner

3rd substitution · For: M. Fondop-Talum

61' ⚽

⚽

61' ⚽ Goal · 3-1

M. Mellon

Normal Goal

65' ↑↓

↑↓

65' ⇄ B. Blacker

2nd substitution · For: S. Finley

65' ↑↓

↑↓

65' ⇄ J. Ironside

3rd substitution · For: J. Davison

65' ↑↓

↑↓

65' ⇄ K. Dennis

4th substitution · For: C. Jennings

68'

68' M. Fondop-Talum

84' ↑↓

↑↓

84' ⇄ M. Mellon

4th substitution · For: K. Drummond

87'

87' M. Hudson

Oldham vs Tranmere 3-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Oldham beat Tranmere 3-1 on Saturday, 20 December 2025 in League Two. The match was refereed by Martin Coy. It was played at Boundary Park.

First half: Oldham made their 1st substitution at 29', with J. Stevens replacing J. Caprice. Oldham took the lead at 31' when M. Mellon scored, with the assist credited to J. Caprice, making the score 1-0. J. Turnbull received a yellow card for Tranmere at 37'. J. Garner received a yellow card for Oldham at 40'. Tranmere leveled the score at 41' when Charlie Jay Whitaker scored, making the score 1-1.

Second half: Oldham made their 2nd substitution at 46', with J. Leake replacing J. Robson. Tranmere made their 1st substitution at 46', with J. Turnbull replacing P. Brough. Oldham took the lead at 47' when M. Mellon scored, making the score 2-1. J. Caprice received a yellow card for Oldham at 49'. Oldham made their 3rd substitution at 60', with J. Garner replacing M. Fondop-Talum. Oldham extended the lead at 61' when M. Mellon scored, making the score 3-1. Tranmere made their 2nd substitution at 65', with B. Blacker replacing S. Finley. Tranmere made their 3rd substitution at 65', with J. Ironside replacing J. Davison. Tranmere made their 4th substitution at 65', with K. Dennis replacing C. Jennings. M. Fondop-Talum received a red card for Oldham at 68'. Oldham made their 4th substitution at 84', with M. Mellon replacing K. Drummond. M. Hudson received a yellow card for Oldham at 87'.

Oldham used 4 substitutions while Tranmere used 4 substitutions. Oldham got 3 yellow cards and 1 red card, while Tranmere got 1 yellow card.