Crewe Alexandra vs Tranmere Rovers – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
2:1
28/02/2026 at 10:00 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
  • League Two - Round 35
  • Referee: Blair H. (Eng)

Match Stats

Expected goals (xG)
1.370.51
Ball possession
62%38%
Total shots
176
Shots on target
52
Big chances
11
Corner kicks
51
Passes
78% (329/423)57% (160/282)
Yellow cards
13
Expected goals (xG)
1.370.51
xG on target (xGOT)
1.060.46
Total shots
176
Shots on target
52
Shots off target
82
Blocked shots
42
Shots inside the box
112
Shots outside the box
64
Hit the woodwork
10
Big chances
11
Corner kicks
51
Touches in opposition box
3518
Accurate through passes
00
Offsides
33
Free kicks
1610
Passes
78% (329/423)57% (160/282)
Long passes
30% (27/90)39% (33/85)
Passes in final third
63% (98/155)41% (43/106)
Crosses
26% (10/38)43% (3/7)
Expected assists (xA)
1.290.62
Throw ins
3420
Fouls
1016
Tackles
74% (14/19)75% (9/12)
Duels won
6951
Clearances
2844
Interceptions
118
Errors leading to shot
01
Errors leading to goal
00
Goalkeeper saves
13
xGOT faced
0.461.06
Goals prevented
-0.54-0.94

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (0 - 1)
  • 44', 0 - 1, Plant J. ,
  • 2nd Half (2 - 0)
  • 46', Thibaut A. , Bogle O. ,
  • 51', Finley S. 🟨,
  • 61', Plant J. , Norman C. ,
  • 70', Powell J. , Thomas C. ,
  • 70', Finley S. , Kenneh N. ,
  • 76', Agius C. , Lankester J. ,
  • 77', 1 - 1, Thomas C. , O'Reilly T. (A),
  • 78', McGowan A. , Brough P. ,
  • 79', Ironside J. , Dickov M. ,
  • 90', Obiero Z. 🟨,
  • 90+1', 2 - 1, March J. , O'Reilly T. (A),
  • 90+2', March J. 🟨,
  • 90+2', O'Reilly T. , Connolly J. ,
  • 90+5', Warrington L. 🟨,

Highlights

Chances of winning


Crewe Alexandra
48.8%
Draw
26.5%
Tranmere Rovers
24.8%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
46.4% 27% 26.6%

Our Initial ML Estimation

48.6% 25.8% 25.4%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Crewe Alexandra has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+2.4%)
  • Tranmere Rovers has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-1.8%)
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Crewe Alexandra than the current prediction. (-0.2%)
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Tranmere Rovers than the current prediction. (+0.6%)
  • Crewe Alexandra - Tranmere Rovers Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    1.93
    (1.99)
    3.53
    (3.42)
    3.75
    (3.47)
    6.9%
    (8.2%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 2.50
    What is the prediction for Crewe Alexandra - Tranmere Rovers?
  • Users Predictions: 8 users predict this event. Crewe will win (votes: 6 - 75%). Tranmere will win (votes: 1 - 12.5%). It will Tie (votes: 1 - 12.5%).
    Confidence interval (95%) for Crewe: 45%100%.
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:0.
  • Preview Facts
    • A leader and an outsider will face off in this match (ranked 6 in the zone Promotion ~ League Two (Play Offs: Semi~finals) and 19).
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Crewe won 3.
    • Crewe is showing really good form (last 5 games: 3 wins).
    • Tranmere is currently in poor form (in the last 5 games, wins – 1).
    • Crewe is expected to have a slight advantage in this match.
    • There will not play in Crewe: Lankester J. (Knee Injury) Sanders M. H. (Inactive) Tabiner J. (Knee Injury) Tezgel E. (Ankle Injury) Tracey S. (Broken Leg)
    • There will not play in Tranmere: Jennings C. (Inactive) McGee L. (Hip Injury) O'Connor L. (Inactive)
    • There are questionable in Tranmere: Jones D. (Inactive) Joseph J. (Inactive) Tamen W. (Inactive) Turnbull J. (Inactive) Williams J. (Knee Injury)
    • In the last 15 head-to-head matches, Crewe won 7 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 6 matches, and goals 20:18. (average 1.3:1.2).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Crewe won 5 matches, drew 1 match, lost 1 match, and goals 11:5. (average 1.6:0.7).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Crewe Alexandra - Tranmere Rovers were as follows:
    13.12.2025 Tranmere Rovers - Crewe Alexandra 1:4
    26.04.2025 Tranmere Rovers - Crewe Alexandra 2:0
    26.10.2024 Crewe Alexandra - Tranmere Rovers 3:1
    03.02.2024 Tranmere Rovers - Crewe Alexandra 0:0
    14.10.2023 Crewe Alexandra - Tranmere Rovers 2:0
    Latest results of Crewe Alexandra
    Latest results of Tranmere Rovers
    English League Two Table
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    PlWDLDiffPts
    1Bromley ✔ 462415771:462587
    2MK Dons ✔ 462414886:454186
    3Cambridge Utd462216866:333382
    4Salford462561561:511081
    5Notts Co462481474:522280
    6Chesterfield462116971:561579
    7Grimsby4622121274:502478
    8Barnet4621131270:531776
    9Swindon462291570:591175
    10Oldham4618141460:441668
    11Crewe4619101764:58667
    12Colchester4618121662:491366
    13Walsall4618111756:56065
    14Bristol Rovers461952256:65-962
    15Fleetwood4615161557:58-161
    16Accrington4614112147:58-1153
    17Gillingham4613141953:72-1953
    18Cheltenham4614102253:79-2652
    19Shrewsbury4613102342:69-2749
    20Newport461272748:77-2943
    21Tranmere4610112554:79-2541
    22Crawley468162244:68-2440
    23Harrogate461092739:68-2939
    24Barrow46992845:78-3336

          Promotion ~ League One
          Promotion ~ League Two (Play Offs: Semi~finals)
          Relegation ~ National League

    Clinched Spots for Teams
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