STEVENAGE. Stevenage conquers Tranmere Rovers 2-0 after L. Norris scores a double.
The match was played at the The Lamex Stadium stadium in Stevenage on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Keith Stroud with the support of Robert Hyde and Samuel Lewis. The 4th official was James Oldham. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 14.3 degrees Celsius or 57.65 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 65%.​
Match Statistics​
- 41 Ball Possession 59
Shots
- 15 Total 10
- 3 On Target 2
- 12 Off Target 8
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 81 Attack 104
- 62 Dangerous attack 63
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 1 Penalties 0
- 6 Corners 2
- 4 Off Sides 2
Fouls
- 13 Total 12
- 2 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 3 Substitutions 3
Ball possession
Tranmere Rovers had a superior ball possession 59% while Stevenage was struggling with a 41% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Tranmere Rovers was more pushing with 63 dangerous attacks and 10 shots of which 2 were on target. Nonetheless, Stevenage succeeded in find the solution to win this match.​
Stevenage shot 15 times, 3 on target, 12 off target. On the opposite side, Tranmere Rovers shot 10 times, 2 on target, 8 off target.
Cards
Stevenage received 2 yellow cards (J. Reid and B. Coker). Regarding the opposition, Tranmere Rovers received 1 yellow card (J. Spearing).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Stevenage will have 44 points like Barrow to sit in the 22nd place. On the opposite side, Tranmere Rovers will stay with 69 points like Salford City to remain in the 9th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the League Two, Stevenage will play away with Carlisle United on the 30th of April with a 10-6 head to head statistic in favor of Carlisle United (4 draws).
Tranmere Rovers will host Oldham Athletic on the 30th of April with a 9-9 head to head stats.
Stevenage – Formation
Stevenage started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager Steve Evans decided to play with the following team: .
Substitutions
Stevenage made 3 changes: A. Read for C. Lines (76′), L. Norris for J. Daly (82′) and E. List for E. Upson (90′).
Tranmere Rovers – Formation
Tranmere Rovers started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
Micky Mellon played with: .
Substitutions
Tranmere Rovers made 2 changes: J. Hawkes for J. Spearing (46′) and L. O’Connor for N. Maynard (73′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the League Two.​
- Walsall – Port Vale – 2-0
- Stevenage – Tranmere Rovers – 2-0
- Hartlepool United – Swindon Town – 0-3
- Harrogate Town – Carlisle United – 3-0
- Exeter City – Rochdale – 2-0
- Bristol Rovers – Forest Green Rovers – 0-0
- Bradford City – Scunthorpe United – 2-1
- Barrow – Sutton United – 1-0
- Leyton Orient – Northampton Town – 2-4
- Oldham Athletic – Salford City – 1-2
- Mansfield Town – Crawley Town – 2-0