EFL Cup
· Preliminary Round
August 01, 2026 16:00
C. Whitaker
(ast. T. Conlon)
4'
J. Davies
(ast. J. Turnbull)
60'
J. Davies
120'+1
(pen.)
11'
R. East
85'
(ast. B. Bilongo)
Z. Silcott-Duberry
(pen.)
120'+3
E. Francis
(pen.)
120'+4
Z. Silcott-Duberry
The ForzaPitch pre-match prediction gave Rochdale a 34% win probability (draw 31%, Tranmere 33%). The final result was Tranmere 2–2 Rochdale.
Match statistics
12
Total shots
7
6
Shots on target
2
0
Saves
4
28%
Possession
72%
4
Corners
3
19
Tackles
15
3
🟨 Yellow cards
0
Match Events
⚽C. Whitaker
· ast. T. Conlon
4'
11'
R. East⚽
J. Senior
42'
J. Davies
54'
⚽J. Davies
· ast. J. Turnbull
60'
T. Conlon
/ T. Ince
60'
S. Finley
/ Z. Okoro
60'
64'
D. Moss
/
S. Sherring
64'
Z. Silcott-Duberry
/
C. Hayes
71'
D. Rodney
/
L. Hannant
72'
C. Pettit
/
H. Gilmour
J. Ironside
/ C. Baker-Richardson
72'
L. O'Connor
/ L. Warrington
72'
J. Turnbull
/ B. Faulkner
76'
85'
ast. B. Bilongo ·
Z. Silcott-Duberry⚽
C. Whitaker
87'
90'+2
T. Bradley
/
C. Pettit
⚽J. Davies
(pen.)
120'+1
120'+1
(missed pen.)
E. Dieseruvwe⚽
⚽Z. Okoro
(missed pen.)
120'+2
120'+2
(missed pen.)
E. Ebanks-Landell⚽
⚽T. Ince
(missed pen.)
120'+3
120'+3
(pen.)
E. Francis⚽
⚽C. Whitaker
(missed pen.)
120'+4
120'+4
(pen.)
Z. Silcott-Duberry⚽
⚽C. Baker-Richardson
(missed pen.)
120'+5
Pre-match prediction
33.34%
Tranmere
31.91%
X ←
34.75%
Rochdale
we assigned to the actual result (Draw)
31.91%
(low confidence)
Expected vs actual xG
Exp.
Actual
Δ
1.32
—
—
0.99
—
—
Lineups
12
Harrison Male
G
Harrison Male
G
3
Jacob Slater
D
Jacob Slater
D
4
Jordan Turnbull
1 👟
76'
D
Jordan Turnbull
1 👟
76'
D
5
Nathan James Smith
D
Nathan James Smith
D
2
Joel Senior
D
Joel Senior
D
22
Lee O'Connor
72'
M
Lee O'Connor
72'
M
8
S. Finley
61'
M
S. Finley
61'
M
7
Charlie Whitaker
1 ⚽
M
Charlie Whitaker
1 ⚽
M
11
T. Conlon
1 👟
61'
M
T. Conlon
1 👟
61'
M
15
Jordan Davies
2 ⚽
M
Jordan Davies
2 ⚽
M
9
Joe Ironside
72'
F
Joe Ironside
72'
F
Bench
16
B. Faulkner
25'
D
B. Faulkner
25'
D
20
Charlie Veevers
M
Charlie Veevers
M
19
Courtney Baker-Richardson
29'
F
Courtney Baker-Richardson
29'
F
25
Lewis Warrington
29'
M
Lewis Warrington
29'
M
14
Oliver Scott
D
Oliver Scott
D
23
Patrick Brough
D
Patrick Brough
D
10
T. Ince
40'
M
T. Ince
40'
M
17
Z. Okoro
40'
F
Z. Okoro
40'
F
1
Nils Ramming
G
Nils Ramming
G
27
B. Bilongo
1 👟
D
B. Bilongo
1 👟
D
26
Sam Sherring
64'
D
Sam Sherring
64'
D
6
Ethan Ebanks-Landell
D
Ethan Ebanks-Landell
D
13
Tobi Adebayo-Rowling
D
Tobi Adebayo-Rowling
D
4
R. East
1 ⚽
M
R. East
1 ⚽
M
14
Edward Francis
1 ⚽
M
Edward Francis
1 ⚽
M
19
Luke Hanannt
71'
M
Luke Hanannt
71'
M
8
Harvey Gilmour
72'
M
Harvey Gilmour
72'
M
7
Cian Hayes
64'
M
Cian Hayes
64'
M
9
Emmanuel Dieseruvwe
F
Emmanuel Dieseruvwe
F
Bench
16
Casey Pettit
20'
M
Casey Pettit
20'
M
22
Daniel Moss
37'
D
Daniel Moss
37'
D
10
D. Rodney
30'
F
D. Rodney
30'
F
20
Sam Waller
G
Sam Waller
G
11
Z. Silcott-Duberry
2 ⚽
37'
F
Z. Silcott-Duberry
2 ⚽
37'
F
Best on the pitch
Jordan Davies
M · Tranmere
8.00
2 ⚽
4 shots
· 16 pass
Jordan Turnbull
D · Tranmere
7.70
1 👟
· 29 pass
Ethan Ebanks-Landell
D · Rochdale
7.70
· 147 pass
Luke Hanannt
M · Rochdale
7.30
2 shots
· 29 pass
Charlie Whitaker
M · Tranmere
7.30
1 ⚽
4 shots
· 19 pass
T. Conlon
M · Tranmere
7.30
1 👟
1 shots
· 15 pass
Tranmere — Player statistics
| Team | Pos | Min | Rating | ⚽ | 👟 | Shots | Pass | Acc% | Tck | YC | RC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrison Male | G | 101 | 6.20 | — | — | — | 32 | 15% | — | — | — |
| Jacob Slater | D | 101 | 5.90 | — | — | 1 | 15 | 10% | 1 | — | — |
| Jordan Turnbull | D | 76 | 7.70 | — | 1 | — | 29 | 25% | 2 | — | — |
| Nathan James Smith | D | 101 | 5.90 | — | — | 1 | 19 | 15% | 1 | — | — |
| Joel Senior | D | 101 | 6.70 | — | — | — | 26 | 17% | 2 | 1 | — |
| Lee O'Connor | M | 72 | 6.30 | — | — | — | 11 | 6% | 2 | — | — |
| S. Finley | M | 61 | 6.70 | — | — | — | 14 | 8% | 2 | — | — |
| Charlie Whitaker | M | 101 | 7.30 | 1 | — | 4 | 19 | 17% | 3 | 1 | — |
| T. Conlon | M | 61 | 7.30 | — | 1 | 1 | 15 | 15% | 1 | — | — |
| Jordan Davies | M | 101 | 8.00 | 2 | — | 4 | 16 | 10% | 4 | 1 | — |
| Joe Ironside | F | 72 | 6.20 | — | — | — | 12 | 9% | — | — | — |
| B. Faulkner | D | 25 | 6.30 | — | — | — | 8 | 6% | — | — | — |
| Courtney Baker-Richardson | F | 29 | 6.30 | — | — | — | 3 | 3% | — | — | — |
| Lewis Warrington | M | 29 | 6.50 | — | — | — | 4 | 2% | — | — | — |
| T. Ince | M | 40 | 6.30 | — | — | — | 13 | 12% | 1 | — | — |
| Z. Okoro | F | 40 | 7.00 | — | — | 1 | 6 | 6% | — | — | — |
Rochdale — Player statistics
| Team | Pos | Min | Rating | ⚽ | 👟 | Shots | Pass | Acc% | Tck | YC | RC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nils Ramming | G | 101 | 6.90 | — | — | — | 43 | 32% | — | — | — |
| B. Bilongo | D | 101 | 6.90 | — | 1 | 1 | 49 | 43% | 2 | — | — |
| Sam Sherring | D | 64 | 5.90 | — | — | — | 85 | 78% | — | — | — |
| Ethan Ebanks-Landell | D | 101 | 7.70 | — | — | — | 147 | 127% | 1 | — | — |
| Tobi Adebayo-Rowling | D | 101 | 6.60 | — | — | — | 47 | 43% | 5 | — | — |
| R. East | M | 101 | 7.20 | 1 | — | 2 | 51 | 46% | 1 | — | — |
| Edward Francis | M | 101 | 6.60 | 1 | — | — | 86 | 81% | 2 | — | — |
| Luke Hanannt | M | 71 | 7.30 | — | — | 2 | 29 | 21% | 1 | — | — |
| Harvey Gilmour | M | 72 | 5.90 | — | — | — | 21 | 19% | 1 | — | — |
| Cian Hayes | M | 64 | 6.30 | — | — | 1 | 10 | 7% | 2 | — | — |
| Emmanuel Dieseruvwe | F | 101 | 6.60 | — | — | — | 12 | 10% | — | — | — |
| Casey Pettit | M | 20 | 6.50 | — | — | — | 5 | 4% | — | — | — |
| Daniel Moss | D | 37 | 6.20 | — | — | — | 24 | 24% | — | — | — |
| D. Rodney | F | 30 | 6.30 | — | — | — | 10 | 7% | — | — | — |
| Z. Silcott-Duberry | F | 37 | 7.20 | 2 | — | 1 | 8 | 5% | — | — | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
What was the final score of Tranmere vs Rochdale?
The final score was Tranmere 2–2 Rochdale.
What did the model predict before Tranmere vs Rochdale?
The model assigned 33% probability to a Tranmere win, 31% to a draw, and 34% to an Rochdale win.