Tranmere Rovers 2-3 Cheltenham Town: result and report
League Two · Saturday 23 August 2014
Result
Tranmere Rovers 2-3 Cheltenham Town
League Two · Saturday 23 August 2014, 14:00 UTC · half-time 2-0
Tranmere Rovers 2-3 Cheltenham Town: match report
Tranmere Rovers were beaten by Cheltenham Town 2-3 in the League Two on Saturday 23 August 2014. It was 2-0 at half-time.
E. Richards opened the scoring in the 12th minute. Tranmere Rovers's goals came from E. Richards (12') and M. Laird (45+1'). Cheltenham Town scored through Matthew Richards (67'), Koby Arthur (69') and J. Wynter (73').
Discipline: Tranmere Rovers received 1 yellow card; Cheltenham Town received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Tranmere Rovers were 11th on 4 points from 3 and Cheltenham Town 6th on 7 points from 3. Tranmere Rovers went on to finish that season 24th with 37 points, and Cheltenham Town 23rd with 41.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Tranmere Rovers wins, 2 draws and 2 for Cheltenham Town.
Going into the match Tranmere Rovers's last five read W-L-D and Cheltenham Town's D-W-W.
Key events
- 12'Goal · E. Richards
- 29'Yellow card · Troy Brown
- 45+1'Goal · M. Laird
- 58'Yellow card · D. Holmes
- 67'Goal · Matthew Richards
- 69'Goal · Koby Arthur
- 73'Goal · J. Wynter
- 80'Yellow card · Byron Harrison
Head-to-head
Team news
Tranmere Rovers line-up
Owain Fôn Williams, Michael Ihiekwe, Marcus Holness, Dan Woodards, Matthew Hill, Max Power, Jason Koumas, Marc Laird, Jake Kirby, Elliot Richards, Cole Stockton
Cheltenham Town line-up
Trevor Carson, Lee Vaughan, Craig Braham Barrett, Matthew Taylor, Troy Brown, Steve Elliott, Matthew Richards, Jordan Wynter, Jason Taylor, Byron Harrison, Terry Gornell