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Tranmere Rovers vs Nottingham Forest U21; Vertu Trophy Northern Group B

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Tranmere Rovers vs Nottingham Forest U21. Vertu Trophy Northern Group B.

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Tranmere Rovers 2

  • J Turnbull (17th minute)
  • J Davison (59th minute)

Nottingham Forest U21 2

  • F Smith (2nd minute)
  • K Thompson (88th minute)

Tranmere Rovers win 9-8 on penalties.

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Match Stats

Key Stats

Possession

Tranmere: 55.6%
Nottingham Forest U21: 44.4%

Shots

Tranmere: 12
Nottingham Forest U21: 15

Shots on target

Tranmere: 7
Nottingham Forest U21: 2

Big chances missed

Tranmere: 1
Nottingham Forest U21: 3

Corners

Tranmere: 10
Nottingham Forest U21: 4

Accurate passes

Tranmere: 356
Nottingham Forest U21: 280

Passing accuracy

Tranmere: 76.4%
Nottingham Forest U21: 73.3%

Yellow cards

Tranmere: 2
Nottingham Forest U21: 1

Red cards

Tranmere: 0
Nottingham Forest U21: 0

Attacking

Shots

Tranmere: 12
Nottingham Forest U21: 15

Shots on target

Tranmere: 7
Nottingham Forest U21: 2

Shots off target

Tranmere: 4
Nottingham Forest U21: 8

Hit woodwork

Tranmere: 0
Nottingham Forest U21: 0

Shots blocked

Tranmere: 1
Nottingham Forest U21: 5

Big chances missed

Tranmere: 1
Nottingham Forest U21: 3

Touches opp. box

Tranmere: 0
Nottingham Forest U21: 0

Corners

Tranmere: 10
Nottingham Forest U21: 4

Caught offside

Tranmere: 3
Nottingham Forest U21: 1

Defensive

Goalkeeper saves

Tranmere: 0
Nottingham Forest U21: 5

Attempted tackles

Tranmere: 17
Nottingham Forest U21: 13

Succesful tackles

Tranmere: 11
Nottingham Forest U21: 10

Tackle success

Tranmere: 64.7%
Nottingham Forest U21: 76.9%

Recoveries

Tranmere: 54
Nottingham Forest U21: 54

Interceptions

Tranmere: 9
Nottingham Forest U21: 7

Blocks

Tranmere: 5
Nottingham Forest U21: 1

Crosses blocked

Tranmere: 0
Nottingham Forest U21: 1

Clearances

Tranmere: 33
Nottingham Forest U21: 46

Headed clearances

Tranmere: 16
Nottingham Forest U21: 23

Passing

Attempted passes

Tranmere: 466
Nottingham Forest U21: 382

Accurate passes

Tranmere: 356
Nottingham Forest U21: 280

Passing accuracy

Tranmere: 76.4%
Nottingham Forest U21: 73.3%

Chances created

Tranmere: 9
Nottingham Forest U21: 9

Attempted crosses

Tranmere: 33
Nottingham Forest U21: 11

Accurate crosses

Tranmere: 10
Nottingham Forest U21: 1

Crossing accuracy

Tranmere: 30.3%
Nottingham Forest U21: 9.1%

Duels

Duels won

Tranmere: 84
Nottingham Forest U21: 59

Duel success

Tranmere: 58.7%
Nottingham Forest U21: 41.3%

Ground duels won

Tranmere: 37
Nottingham Forest U21: 32

Ground duels success

Tranmere: 53.6%
Nottingham Forest U21: 46.4%

Aerial duels won

Tranmere: 47
Nottingham Forest U21: 27

Aerial duel success

Tranmere: 63.5%
Nottingham Forest U21: 36.5%

Attempted dribbles

Tranmere: 11
Nottingham Forest U21: 16

Sucessful dribbles

Tranmere: 7
Nottingham Forest U21: 8

Dribble success

Tranmere: 63.6%
Nottingham Forest U21: 50%

Discipline

Fouls conceded

Tranmere: 11
Nottingham Forest U21: 13

Fouls won

Tranmere: 13
Nottingham Forest U21: 11

Yellow cards

Tranmere: 2
Nottingham Forest U21: 1

Red cards

Tranmere: 0
Nottingham Forest U21: 0

Form

Tranmere

0 - 3
vs Fleetwood (h) 2 Dec 2025 Vertu Trophy Second Round
2 - 1
vs Grimsby (a) 27 Nov 2025 Sky Bet League Two
2 - 2
vs MK Dons (h) 22 Nov 2025 Sky Bet League Two
3 - 2
vs Cheltenham (h) 15 Nov 2025 Sky Bet League Two
2 - 1
vs Blackpool (h) 11 Nov 2025 Vertu Trophy Northern Group B
1 - 2
vs Swindon (a) 8 Nov 2025 Sky Bet League Two

Nottingham Forest U21

0 - 2
vs Barrow (a) 28 Oct 2025 Vertu Trophy Northern Group B
1 - 2
vs Blackpool (a) 14 Oct 2025 Vertu Trophy Northern Group B
2 - 2
vs Tranmere (a) 9 Sept 2025 Vertu Trophy Northern Group B
0 - 0
vs Wigan (a) 12 Nov 2024 Vertu Trophy Northern Group C
2 - 4
vs Morecambe (a) 8 Oct 2024 Vertu Trophy Northern Group C
2 - 1
vs Carlisle (a) 3 Sept 2024 Vertu Trophy Northern Group C