Accrington Stanley 4-1 Tranmere Rovers: result and report

League Two · Saturday 27 April 2024

Result

Accrington Stanley 4-1 Tranmere Rovers

League Two · Saturday 27 April 2024, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

Accrington Stanley · Tranmere Rovers · League Two predictions

Accrington Stanley 4-1 Tranmere Rovers: match report

Accrington Stanley defeated Tranmere Rovers 4-1 in the League Two on Saturday 27 April 2024. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Luke Norris opened the scoring in the 2nd minute. Accrington Stanley's goals came from Lewis Shipley (4'), Jack Nolan (51', penalty), Alex Henderson (53') and Jack Nolan (82', penalty). Tranmere Rovers scored through Luke Norris (2').

Discipline: Accrington Stanley received 2 yellow cards; Tranmere Rovers received no yellow cards.

Going into the game Accrington Stanley were 18th on 54 points from 45 and Tranmere Rovers 16th on 57 points from 45. Accrington Stanley went on to finish that season 17th with 57 points, and Tranmere Rovers 16th with 57.

Accrington Stanley lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Tranmere Rovers in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Jack Nolan of Accrington Stanley (8.9), ahead of Lewis Shipley (8.1).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Accrington Stanley wins, 0 draws and 1 for Tranmere Rovers.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 2'Goal · Luke NorrisTranmere Rovers · 0-1
  • 4'Goal · Lewis ShipleyAccrington Stanley · 1-1
  • 51'Penalty goal · Jack NolanAccrington Stanley · 2-1
  • 53'Goal · Alex HendersonAccrington Stanley · 3-1
  • 78'Yellow card · Liam CoyleAccrington Stanley
  • 82'Penalty goal · Jack NolanAccrington Stanley · 4-1
  • 90+1'Yellow card · Lewis ShipleyAccrington Stanley

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Accrington Stanley 0, draws 0, Tranmere Rovers 1.

Team news

Accrington Stanley line-up (4-2-3-1)

Radek Vitek, Connor O'Brien, Brad Hills, Joseph Gubbins, Lewis Shipley, Seamus Conneely, Liam Coyle, Jack Nolan, Alex Henderson, Shaun Whalley, Tommy Leigh

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

Luke McGee, Lee O'Connor, Ben Hockenhull, Jean Belehouan, James Norris, Rob Apter, Regan Hendry, Chris Merrie, Harvey Saunders, Luke Norris, Connor Jennings