Match report

Tranmere Secures 2-0 Victory Over Oldham In League Two Clash

Tranmere
Tranmere
2–0
FT
Oldham
Oldham
Apr 30, 2022

Tranmere showcased their dominance by defeating Oldham 2-0 in an impressive display at Prenton Park. Goals from J. Hawkes and K. Hemmings proved decisive as Tranmere secured a significant win to bolster their League Two standings.

Key Facts

  • • Tranmere triumphed 2-0 over Oldham in the League Two fixture.
  • • J. Hawkes scored the opening goal for Tranmere at the 27th minute, assisted by Lee O'Connor.
  • • K. Hemmings netted the second goal from an assist by L. Warrington in the 62nd minute.
  • • Tranmere’s L. Warrington and Lee O'Connor received yellow cards during the match.

Lineups

Tranmere

Formation: 4-4-2

Starting XI

  • 13 J. Murphy (G)
  • 26 P. Clarke (D)
  • 5 T. Davies (D)
  • 22 L. O'Connor (M)
  • 2 J. Dacres-Cogley (D)
  • 3 C. MacDonald (D)
  • 7 K. Morris (M)
  • 15 J. Hawkes (M)
  • 19 L. Warrington (M)
  • 10 K. Hemmings (F)
  • 20 E. Nevitt (F)

Substitutes

  • 21 J. McPake
  • 17 S. Foley
  • 12 C. Jolley
  • 25 R. Doohan
  • 8 J. Spearing
  • 24 K. Hayde
  • 18 N. Maynard

Oldham

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 1 J. Leutwiler (G)
  • 2 J. Clarke (D)
  • 3 S. Hart (D)
  • 15 K. Jameson (D)
  • 32 W. Sutton (D)
  • 28 C. Missilou (M)
  • 10 D. Keillor-Dunn (M)
  • 26 A. Hunt (M)
  • 34 H. Vaughan (M)
  • 17 J. Stobbs (M)
  • 29 J. Luamba (F)

Substitutes

  • 9 H. Hope
  • 8 C. Whelan
  • 7 N. Adams
  • 33 Benny Couto
  • 19 I. Da Silva
  • 40 L. Southerington
  • 27 J. Hopcutt

Timeline

  1. Tranmere
    27' Tranmere Goal · Normal Goal
    J. Hawkes · Assist: Lee O'Connor
  2. Oldham
    54' Oldham subst · Substitution 1
    Off: H. Vaughan · On: H. Hope
  3. Oldham
    54' Oldham subst · Substitution 2
    Off: A. Hunt · On: C. Whelan
  4. Tranmere
    57' Tranmere Card · Yellow Card
    L. Warrington

    Foul

  5. Tranmere
    62' Tranmere Goal · Normal Goal
    K. Hemmings · Assist: L. Warrington
  6. Oldham
    64' Oldham subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Christopher Missilou · On: N. Adams
  7. Tranmere
    68' Tranmere Card · Yellow Card
    Lee O'Connor

    Foul

  8. Tranmere
    81' Tranmere subst · Substitution 1
    Off: K. Morris · On: J. McPake
  9. Tranmere
    86' Tranmere subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Elliott Nevitt · On: S. Foley

Match Stats

Stat Tranmere Oldham
Fouls 15 9
Pass Accuracy 78% 78%
Offsides 1 2
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 17 9
Corners 5 4
Total Passes 512 432
Yellow Cards 2 0
Blocked Shots 2 1
Shots on Target 6 1
Shots off Target 9 7
Possession 54% 46%
Accurate Passes 401 336
Shots Inside Box 14 4
Saves 1 3
Shots Outside Box 3 5

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ J. Hawkes' early goal at the 27th minute settled Tranmere's nerves and set a strong tone for their performance.
  • ▸ K. Hemmings' second goal in the 62nd minute effectively sealed the game, providing Tranmere with a comfortable lead against Oldham.