Crewe Alexandra vs Tranmere Rovers prediction and preview
League Two · Tuesday 29 December 2026, 19:45 UTC
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Crewe Alexandra vs Tranmere Rovers
League Two · Tuesday 29 December 2026, 19:45 UTC · Alexandra Stadium, Crewe
Crewe Alexandra vs Tranmere Rovers preview
Crewe Alexandra host Tranmere Rovers in the League Two on Tuesday 29 December 2026, kick-off 19:45 UTC at Alexandra Stadium in Crewe. Crewe Alexandra go into the round 4th, on 22 points from 14 games, while Tranmere Rovers go into the round 11th, on 19 points from 14 games.
Recent form: Crewe Alexandra D-L-L-W-W, Tranmere Rovers W-D-W-L-D (most recent first). Over their last 6, Crewe Alexandra have scored 1.5 and conceded 1.8 goals per game, with 3 of those matches going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 4. Tranmere Rovers average 1.5 scored and 1.5 conceded across their last 6, with 1 clean sheet.
Head to head, Crewe Alexandra have 6 wins to Tranmere Rovers's 3 across 10 meetings, with 1 draw. Those games averaged 2.6 goals, 5 finished with more than 2.5 goals and both teams scored in 4. The most recent meeting, on 28 Feb 2026, ended Crewe Alexandra 2-1 Tranmere Rovers.
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Form and table
- Crewe AlexandraLast five: W W L L D
- Tranmere RoversLast five: D L W D W
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Crewe Alexandra | 14 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 22 | WWLLD |
| 11 | Tranmere Rovers | 14 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 19 | 17 | +2 | 19 | DLWDW |
Head-to-head
Team news
Crewe Alexandra expected line-up (4-2-3-1)
Josh Stephenson, Lewis Billington, Luke Offord, Josh March, Jordan Gibson, Joel Tabiner, Matus Holicek, Owen Lunt
Tranmere Rovers expected line-up (4-4-1-1)
Luke McGee, Jacob Slater, Joel Senior, Bobby Faulkner, Will Vaulks, Dylan Jones, Charlie Whitaker, Tom Conlon, Tom Ince, Joe Ironside
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