Tranmere vs Cambridge United

Tranmere

1 - 0

Cambridge United

🕒 Sat, 08 Dec 2018 15:00 Europe/London 📍 Prenton Park 🧑‍⚖️ Oliver Yates 🔁 Regular Season - 21 🏁 match finished

Season

2018-2019 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 21

Regular Season Table

Tranmere 6 · Cambridge United 21

Referee Stats

Oliver Yates

8 matches · 0.00 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	0.00
Reds avg	0.00
Penalties avg	0.00
Over 4.5 cards	0%
Home wins	25%
Draws	50%
Away wins	25%

Team Overview

Tranmere (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 15-5-4

Goals For / Against

34 / 13

Avg: 1.42 / 0.54

Points

Avg: 2.08

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Cambridge United (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 5-4-14

Goals For / Against

19 / 40

Avg: 0.83 / 1.74

Points

Avg: 0.83

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

2.08

PPG

0.83

1.42

0.83

0.54

1.74

30%

O2.5

43%

39%

BTTS

30%

Score 1st

League-position context

Tranmere rank6th

Cambridge United rank21st

Tranmere points73

Cambridge United points47

Tranmere: #6 · 73 pts · GD +13

6 pts off the top 2. 3 pts above the play-off edge. 26 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Cambridge United: #21 · 47 pts · GD -26

32 pts off the top 2. 23 pts off the play-off line. 2 pts from safety.

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

Tranmere last 5 home

D L W W W

Points10/15

Weighted index51

Goals10-4

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.

Cambridge United last 5 away

D L L W D

Points5/15

Weighted index27

Goals7-6

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.

Tranmere trend breakdown

Over 2.530%

BTTS39%

BTTS + O2.526%

1H Over 0.557%

Also: Over 0.5 91% · Over 1.5 52% · Over 3.5 13% · 1H BTTS 13%

Cambridge United trend breakdown

Over 2.543%

BTTS30%

BTTS + O2.522%

1H Over 0.574%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 74% · Over 3.5 22% · 1H BTTS 9%

Scoring reliability

Tranmere score at home83%

Tranmere clean sheet at home52%

Cambridge United score away52%

Cambridge United clean sheet away22%

First-goal patterns

Tranmere score first0%

Tranmere win after scoring first0%

Cambridge United score first0%

Cambridge United win after scoring first0%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Tranmere 0% · Cambridge United 0%

Vs league average

Tranmere score at home1.42 vs 1.42

Tranmere concede at home0.54 vs 1.13

Cambridge United score away0.83 vs 1.13

Cambridge United concede away1.74 vs 1.42

Tranmere score level with league average, while Cambridge United score 27% below league average.

Defensive side: Tranmere are 52% below league average at home, and Cambridge United are 22% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals1.60

BTTS40%

Over 2.520%

At this venue setup: 1.00 goals on average across the last 3.

Tranmere goal timing (home)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Cambridge United goal timing (away)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Match Statistics

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Blocked Shots

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Shots Inside Box

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Shots Outside Box

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Ball Possession

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Corner Kicks

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Fouls

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Offsides

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Yellow Cards

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Red Cards

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Goalkeeper Saves

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Total Passes

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Passes Accurate

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Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)

Total Games	6
Home Wins	1
Draws	4
Away Wins	1
Over 2.5 Goals	1 (16.7%)
BTTS	2 (33.3%)

Home vs Away as Scheduled

Total Games	3
Home Wins	1
Draws	2
Away Wins	0
Over 2.5 Goals	0 (0.0%)
BTTS	1 (33.3%)

Tranmere vs Cambridge United Head-to-Head History by Season

2025-2026 Season

24 Jan 2026 Cambridge United vs Tranmere 4 - 2 27 Sep 2025 Tranmere vs Cambridge United 0 - 0

2020-2021 Season

05 Apr 2021 Tranmere vs Cambridge United 1 - 1 26 Sep 2020 Cambridge United vs Tranmere 0 - 0

2018-2019 Season

16 Feb 2019 Cambridge United vs Tranmere 0 - 0 08 Dec 2018 Tranmere vs Cambridge United 1 - 0