Tranmere Rovers 3-2 Cheltenham Town: result and report

League Two · Saturday 15 November 2025

Result

Tranmere Rovers 3-2 Cheltenham Town

League Two · Saturday 15 November 2025, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-1

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Tranmere Rovers 3-2 Cheltenham Town: match report

Tranmere Rovers won against Cheltenham Town 3-2 in the League Two on Saturday 15 November 2025. The half-time score was 2-1.

Tranmere Rovers's goals came from an own goal by James Wilson (2'), Joe Ironside (11') and an own goal by Charlie Whitaker (86'). Cheltenham Town scored through J. Thomas (34') and Josh Martin (77').

Discipline: Tranmere Rovers received 2 yellow cards; Cheltenham Town received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Tranmere Rovers were 18th on 16 points from 15 and Cheltenham Town 22nd on 14 points from 15. Tranmere Rovers went on to finish that season 21st with 41 points, and Cheltenham Town 18th with 52.

Tranmere Rovers lined up in a 3-4-1-2 and Cheltenham Town in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Jordan Thomas of Cheltenham Town (7.6), ahead of Charlie Whitaker (7.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Tranmere Rovers wins, 0 draws and 6 for Cheltenham Town.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 2'Own goal · James WilsonTranmere Rovers · 1-0
  • 11'Goal · Joe IronsideTranmere Rovers · 2-0
  • 34'Goal · J. ThomasCheltenham Town · 2-1
  • 66'Yellow card · Nathan SmithTranmere Rovers
  • 73'Yellow card · Richard SmallwoodTranmere Rovers
  • 77'Goal · Josh MartinCheltenham Town · 2-2
  • 85'Yellow card · L. YoungCheltenham Town
  • 86'Own goal · Charlie WhitakerTranmere Rovers · 3-2

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Tranmere Rovers 4, draws 0, Cheltenham Town 6.

Team news

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  • Josh WilliamsTranmere Rovers · injury (Cruciate Ligament Injury)

Tranmere Rovers line-up (3-4-1-2)

Joe Murphy, Jason Lowe, Nathan Smith, Patrick Brough, Jayden Joseph, Sam Finley, Richard Smallwood, Omari Patrick, Charlie Whitaker, Connor Jennings, Joe Ironside

Cheltenham Town line-up (4-3-3)

Joe Day, Ryan Broom, Sam Sherring, James Wilson, Jonathan Tomkinson, L. Young, Ben Stevenson, Isaac Hutchinson, Jordan Thomas, Jake Bickerstaff, Ethon Archer