OLDHAM. Tranmere Rovers snatched a late win Oldham Athletic 1-0 after C. Jolley scored just 1 goal (90′).
The match was played at the Boundary Park stadium in Oldham on Tuesday and it started at 7:45 pm local time. The referee was Andy Haines who had the assistance of Simon Clayton and Lewis Raper. The 4th official was Matthew Parry. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was quite cold at 5 degrees Celsius or 41.05 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 85%.
Match Statistics
- 54 Ball Possession 46
Shots
- 15 Total 17
- 4 On Target 3
- 11 Off Target 14
- 1 Shots blocked 0
- 86 Attack 118
- 34 Dangerous attack 60
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 0
- 8 Corners 9
- 1 Off Sides 1
Fouls
- 4 Total 6
- 0 Yellow Cards 0
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 3 Substitutions 3
Ball possession
None of the teams was particularly dominant in terms of ball possession. Oldham Athletic was in possession of the ball for 54% of the time vs. Tranmere Rovers that controlled the ball for 46% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Tranmere Rovers was putting more pressure with 60 dangerous attacks and 17 shots of which 3 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Tranmere Rovers won the match.
Oldham Athletic shot 15 times, 4 on target, 11 off target. On the opposite side, Tranmere Rovers shot 17 times, 3 on target, 14 off target.
Cards
Oldham Athletic didn’t receive any yellow card. Regarding the opposition, Tranmere Rovers didn’t receive any yellow card.
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this contest, Oldham Athletic will stay with 15 points like Scunthorpe United to sit in the 23rd place. Talking about the opposition, Tranmere Rovers will have 29 points to sit in the 10th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the League Two, Oldham Athletic will host Forest Green Rovers on the 11th of December with a 3-0 head to head statistic in favor of Forest Green Rovers (3 draws).
Tranmere Rovers will play away agasint Exeter City on the 11th of December with a 7-4 head to head statistic in favor of Tranmere Rovers (1 draw).
Oldham Athletic – Formation
Oldham Athletic
52'
Oldham Athletic started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Selim Benachour decided to play with the following team: Jayson Leutwiler , Nicky Adams , Carl Piergianni , Harrison McGahey , Benny Couto , Ousseynou Cissé , Jamie Bowden , Zachary Dearnley , Harry Vaughan , Davis Keillor-Dunn and Hallam Hope .
The home team had on the bench: Callum Whelan , R. Diarra, Dylan Bahamboula , S. Hart, J. Luamba, L. Southerington and Jack Stobbs .
Substitutions
Oldham Athletic made 3 changes: O. Cisse for C. Whelan (52′), Z. Dearnley for D. Bahamboula (71′) and H. Vaughan for J. Stobbs (79′).
Best player: Nicky Adams
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Oldham Athletic was Nicky Adams.
His rating is with 45 passes (71% accurate) and 7 key passes. He performed 16 crosses.
Tranmere Rovers – Formation
Tranmere Rovers
90'
Tranmere Rovers started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
Micky Mellon played with: Ross Doohan , Josh Dacres-Cogley , Tom Davies , Peter Clarke , Calum MacDonald , Callum McManaman , Jay Spearing , Sam Foley , Josh Hawkes , Charlie Jolley and Elliott Nevitt .
These were the players on the bench: Liam Feeney , J. Murphy, Kieron Morris , N. Maynard, R. Watson, Lee O’Connor and M. Duffy.
Tranmere Rovers could not rely on the presence of L. Feeney (injured).
Substitutions
Tranmere Rovers made 3 changes: J. Hawkes for L. Feeney (45′), J. Spearing for L. O’Connor (78′) and C. McManaman for K. Morris (80′).
Best player: Kieron Morris
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Tranmere Rovers was Kieron Morris even if he didn’t score the decisive goal.
His rating is with 2 passes (50% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 1 duel out of 3. He performed 3 crosses. He hit the woodwork once times.
His performance was remarkable also because he started the match from the bench before entering the filed in the 80′.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the League Two.
- Bristol Rovers – Port Vale – 1-2
- Exeter City – Northampton Town – 1-2
- Harrogate Town – Forest Green Rovers – 1-4
- Leyton Orient – Swindon Town – 4-1
- Mansfield Town – Carlisle United – 1-0
- Newport County – Sutton United – 3-2
- Oldham Athletic – Tranmere Rovers – 0-1
- Stevenage – Scunthorpe United – 1-1
- Walsall – Crawley Town – 1-1
