Stevenage 0-1 Tranmere Rovers: result and report

League Two · Saturday 25 February 2023

Result

Stevenage 0-1 Tranmere Rovers

League Two · Saturday 25 February 2023, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

Stevenage · Tranmere Rovers · League Two predictions

Stevenage 0-1 Tranmere Rovers: match report

Stevenage lost to Tranmere Rovers 0-1 in the League Two on Saturday 25 February 2023. The half-time score was 0-0.

The only goal came from Josh Hawkes of Tranmere Rovers in the 74th minute, from the penalty spot.

Discipline: Stevenage received 2 yellow cards; Tranmere Rovers received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Stevenage were 2nd on 57 points from 30 and Tranmere Rovers 15th on 41 points from 32. Stevenage went on to finish that season 2nd with 85 points, and Tranmere Rovers 12th with 58.

Stevenage lined up in a 5-3-2 and Tranmere Rovers in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Joe Murphy of Tranmere Rovers (8.4), ahead of Jordan Turnbull (7.7).

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

Going into the match Stevenage's last five read L-D-L-D-W and Tranmere Rovers's L-L-W-L-L.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 26'Yellow card · Regan HendryTranmere Rovers
  • 58'Yellow card · Josh HawkesTranmere Rovers
  • 74'Penalty goal · Josh HawkesTranmere Rovers · 0-1
  • 77'Yellow card · Josh Dacres-CogleyTranmere Rovers
  • 77'Yellow card · Jamie ReidStevenage
  • 78'Yellow card · Jake ReevesStevenage
  • 85'Yellow card · Tom DaviesTranmere Rovers

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Stevenage 1, draws 0, Tranmere Rovers 0.

Team news

Stevenage line-up (5-3-2)

Toby Savin, Kane Smith, Dan Sweeney, Michael Bostwick, Carl Piergianni, Max Clark, Alex Gilbey, Jordan Roberts, Jake Reeves, Luke Norris, Danny Rose

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

Joe Murphy, Josh Dacres-Cogley, Tom Davies, Jordan Turnbull, Ethan Bristow, Jay Turner-Cooke, Lee O'Connor, Regan Hendry, Josh Hawkes, Harvey Saunders, Paul Lewis