Tranmere Rovers vs Colchester United · League Two
Tranmere Rovers
9-9-23
0 – 1
FT
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Colchester United
15-12-14
Prenton Park · Birkenhead · England
One goal separated them as Colchester United beat Tranmere Rovers 1-0 at Prenton Park (crowd 6,211). Jack Payne scored first for Colchester at the 75-minute mark. Colchester kept the ball 62% of the time and shot 16 times, Tranmere 17. 6 of the 17 shots by Tranmere were on target.
Overview
- Kicks off
- Event
- League Two England
- Campaign
- 2025-26 English League Two, Regular Season
- Ground
- Prenton Park · Birkenhead · England
- Crowd
- 6,211
- Referee
- Scott Oldham
- Tranmere form
- LDLWD
- Colchester form
- LLDDD
Each half
| Team | 1H | 2H | T |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tranmere | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Colchester | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Side by side
13Fouls8
1Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
0Offsides0
5Corner Kicks8
2Saves6
38.5%Possession61.5%
17Shots16
6On Goal5
40%On Target %30%
0Penalty Goals0
0Penalty Kicks Taken0
0Accurate Passes0
0Passes0
0%Pass Completion %0%
0Accurate Crosses0
0Crosses0
0%Cross %0%
0Long Balls0
0Accurate Long Balls0
0%Long Balls %0%
5Blocked Shots5
0Effective Tackles0
0Tackles0
0%Tackle %0%
0Interceptions0
0Effective Clearances0
0Clearances0
Timeline
Full time · 0-1
90'+2'
🔁Jaden Williamsreplacing Will Goodwin
90'+2'
🔁Sam Kuffourreplacing Jack Payne
🔁Kristian Dennisreplacing Zech Obiero
83'
🔁Nohan Kennehreplacing Lee O'Connor
83'
🔁Ryan Watsonreplacing Sam Finley
76'
🔁Kaiyne Wooleryreplacing Joe Ironside
76'
75'0 - 1
⚽Jack Payne
🟨William Tamen
68'
🔁Charlie Whitakerreplacing Jayden Joseph
62'
54'
🔁Owura Edwardsreplacing Kyreece Lisbie
54'
🔁Finley Barbrookreplacing Teddy Bishop
45'
🔁Rob Huntreplacing Kane Vincent-Young
Half-time
28'
🟨Arthur Read
Kick-off
Teams
Tranmere Rovers3-4-2-1
29↓Ironside
11Patrick
32↓Obiero
3Brough
22↓O'Connor
14↓Joseph
8↓Finley
5Smith
15🟨Tamen
30McGowan
33Marosi
Bench
- 44Ryan Watsonon for Sam Finley, 76'
- 12Jack Barrett
- 7Charlie Whitakeron for Jayden Joseph, 62'
- 42Nohan Kennehon for Lee O'Connor, 83'
- 41Kaiyne Wooleryon for Joe Ironside, 76'
- 23Ethan Bristow
- 9Kristian Dennison for Zech Obiero, 83'
Colchester United4-2-3-1
19↓Goodwin
7Anderson
10⚽↓Payne
14↓Lisbie
8↓Bishop
16🟨Read
3Iandolo
40Terry
30↓Vincent-Young
5Tucker
1Macey
Bench
- 21Owura Edwardson for Kyreece Lisbie, 54'
- 46Harrison Chamberlain
- 27Romeo Akachukwu
- 25Finley Barbrookon for Teddy Bishop, 54'
- 17Jaden Williamson for Will Goodwin, 90'+2'
- 44Sam Kuffouron for Jack Payne, 90'+2'
- 2Rob Hunton for Kane Vincent-Young, 45'
Standings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Salford City | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | +9 | 28 |
| 2 |  Barnet | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | +10 | 25 |
| 3 |  Cheltenham Town | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 21 |
| 4 |  Crewe Alexandra | 13 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 21 |
| 5 |  York City | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | +6 | 20 |
| 6 |  Walsall | 12 | 4 | 7 | 1 | +7 | 19 |
| 7 |  Chesterfield | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | +6 | 19 |
| 8 |  Exeter City | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | +3 | 19 |
| 9 |  Accrington Stanley | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | +6 | 18 |
| 10 |  Shrewsbury Town | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | -4 | 18 |
| 11 |  Grimsby Town | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | +3 | 17 |
| 12 |  Gillingham | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 17 |
| 13 |  Tranmere Rovers | 13 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 16 |
| 14 |  Swindon Town | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | -3 | 16 |
| 15 |  Bristol Rovers | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | -4 | 16 |
| 16 |  Newport County | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 15 |
| 17 |  Rochdale | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | -7 | 15 |
| 18 |  Fleetwood Town | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | -2 | 14 |
| 19 |  Northampton Town | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 13 |
| 20 |  Oldham Athletic | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -4 | 12 |
| 21 |  Colchester United | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | -5 | 12 |
| 22 |  Rotherham United | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | -6 | 12 |
| 23 |  Port Vale | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | -6 | 12 |
| 24 |  Crawley Town | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | -9 | 6 |
Meetings
0Tranmere wins
2Level
3Colchester wins
Last times they met
FT
Colchester
1–1
Tranmere · 2025-26 English League Two
FT
Tranmere
1–3
Colchester · 2024-25 English League Two
FT
Colchester
3–0
Tranmere · 2024-25 English League Two
FT
Tranmere
1–1
Colchester · 2023-24 English League Two
FT
Colchester
2–0
Tranmere · 2023-24 English League Two
Form
Last games: Tranmere
L3-1D0-0L3-0L1-0L1-0
Last games: Colchester
D0-0L1-0L1-0D1-1L3-1
