Notts County vs Tranmere Rovers: match statistics
Notts County demonstrate significantly better form and statistics at their home ground. The hosts occupy 5th place in the table with an impressive 63% win rate at home, while Tranmere Rovers are in 17th position with just 33% wins away. Notts County have collected 10 points in their last five matches (WWWDL), while the visitors have managed only 3 points (LLLWL), highlighting a huge disparity in current form. A key factor is also the advantage in ball possession (58% vs 48%) and the significantly better goal difference of the hosts at their home ground (goal difference +13 vs 0 for the visitors). Tranmere Rovers concede an average of 1.73 goals per away match, which, given Notts County's efficiency (averaging 1.75 goals in home matches), points to a probable home victory. Moreover, the visitors have lost 4 of their last 5 matches, confirming their poor form and reducing the chances of a positive outcome in this encounter.
Notts County vs Tranmere Rovers: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Notts County played against Tranmere Rovers in EFL League Two (England). The game was played on February 21, 2026. Final score: 5:0.
Recent form
Notts County has 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss over its last five games, averaging 2.00 points per game. Tranmere Rovers has 1 win, 0 draws and 4 losses, with 0.60 points per game.
Scoring records
Notts County scores 1.47 goals per game and allows 1.00. Tranmere Rovers scores 1.41 and allows 1.63. Games in this league average 2.57 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 59% of Notts County's games and 63% of Tranmere Rovers's. The Over 2.5 rates are 50% and 53%, compared with league averages of 53% for BTTS and 47% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Tranmere Rovers has the higher season xG average, 1.42 to 1.30 per game. Notts County takes 11.0 shots per game, while Tranmere Rovers takes 13.0.
First-half and second-half trends
Notts County leads at halftime in 28% of its games and scores 0.84 goals per game after halftime. Tranmere Rovers leads at halftime in 34% and scores 0.84 after halftime.
When the teams score
Notts County's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (10 goals). For Tranmere Rovers, it is minutes 76-90+ (13 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
League Two games average 2.57 goals. Both teams score in 53% of games, and 47% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 1 home win, 0 draws and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 3.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Notts County demonstrate significantly better form and statistics at their home ground. The hosts occupy 5th place in the table with an impressive 63% win rate at home, while Tranmere Rovers are in 17th position with just 33% wins away. Notts County have collected 10 points in their last five matches (WWWDL), while the visitors have managed only 3 points (LLLWL), highlighting a huge disparity in current form. A key factor is also the advantage in ball possession (58% vs 48%) and the significantly better goal difference of the hosts at their home ground (goal difference +13 vs 0 for the visitors). Tranmere Rovers concede an average of 1.73 goals per away match, which, given Notts County's efficiency (averaging 1.75 goals in home matches), points to a probable home victory. Moreover, the visitors have lost 4 of their last 5 matches, confirming their poor form and reducing the chances of a positive outcome in this encounter.
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Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Notts County | Tranmere Rovers | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 37% | 30% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.36 | 0.36 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Notts County is 233% better for: last-5 form.
2 pts / game - Notts County · 0.6 pts / game - Tranmere Rovers
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Notts County is 63% better for: goals allowed per game.
1 goals / game - Notts County · 1.63 goals / game - Tranmere Rovers
Notts County scores in 84% of games (27 of 32 meczów), while Tranmere Rovers keeps a clean sheet in 22% (7 of 32 meczów).
Tranmere Rovers scores in 81% of games (26 of 32 meczów), while Notts County keeps a clean sheet in 28% (9 of 32 meczów).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Notts County
Over / Under - Tranmere Rovers
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Notts County - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 28% of games and wins 53%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.1 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
Tranmere Rovers - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 34% of games and wins 28%. Usually protects a halftime lead through the final whistle.
Allows 0.4 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.60 | 1.60 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.6 | 0.6 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Average goals per game | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 60% |
| No goal | 40% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +1 | +1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.20 | 0.40 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.4 | 0.2 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.2 | 1.0 |
| Average goals per game | 0.6 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 40% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 20% |
| No goal | 80% | 80% |
| Goal difference | +1 | -4 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (10 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (13 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (14). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Notts County
Tranmere Rovers
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (League Two).
Teams vs league
| Notts County | Liga | Tranmere Rovers | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | • 2.47 | 2.57 | ▲ 3.03 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 59% | 53% | ▲ 63% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 50% | 47% | ▲ 53% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 28% | 26% | ▼ 22% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 63% | 69% | • 69% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 91% | 76% | ▲ 88% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Head-to-head
Record from Notts County's perspective: 1 win, 0 draws and 0 losses against Tranmere Rovers. Games average 3.00 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of Notts County vs Tranmere Rovers?
The EFL League Two match finished Notts County 5:0 Tranmere Rovers. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Notts County vs Tranmere Rovers?
Notts County score 1.47 goals per game on average and Tranmere Rovers 1.41. The EFL League Two average is 2.57 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 47% of games. Both teams score in 59% of Notts County's matches and 63% of Tranmere Rovers's.
What form are Notts County and Tranmere Rovers in?
Over the last 5 games Notts County have a 3-1-1 record (2.00 points per game) and Tranmere Rovers 1-0-4 (0.60 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Notts County vs Tranmere Rovers?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Notts County vs Tranmere Rovers: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.