Tranmere Rovers 1-0 Carlisle United: result and report

League Two · Saturday 4 January 2025

Result

Tranmere Rovers 1-0 Carlisle United

League Two · Saturday 4 January 2025, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

Tranmere Rovers · Carlisle United · League Two predictions

Tranmere Rovers 1-0 Carlisle United: match report

Tranmere Rovers defeated Carlisle United 1-0 in the League Two on Saturday 4 January 2025. It was 1-0 at half-time.

The only goal came from Cameron Norman of Tranmere Rovers in the 23rd minute.

Discipline: Tranmere Rovers received 3 yellow cards; Carlisle United received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Tranmere Rovers were 21st on 22 points from 22 and Carlisle United 24th on 18 points from 23. Tranmere Rovers went on to finish that season 20th with 51 points, and Carlisle United 23rd with 42.

Tranmere Rovers lined up in a 3-4-3 and Carlisle United in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Cameron Norman of Tranmere Rovers (8.3), ahead of Connor Jennings (8.1).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Tranmere Rovers win, 0 draws and 2 for Carlisle United.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 23'Goal · Cameron NormanTranmere Rovers · 1-0
  • 38'Yellow card · Omari PatrickTranmere Rovers
  • 58'Yellow card · Tom DaviesTranmere Rovers
  • 77'Yellow card · Aaron HaydenCarlisle United
  • 90+3'Yellow card · Connor JenningsTranmere Rovers

Head-to-head

3 meetings: Tranmere Rovers 1, draws 0, Carlisle United 2.

Team news

Tranmere Rovers line-up (3-4-3)

Luke McGee, Lee O'Connor, Tom Davies, Jordan Turnbull, Cameron Norman, Sam Finley, Kieron Morris, Zak Bradshaw, Connor Jennings, Harvey Saunders, Omari Patrick

Carlisle United line-up (3-4-2-1)

Gabe Breeze, Aaron Hayden, Sam Lavelle, Jon Mellish, Dominic Sadi, Harrison Biggins, Callum Whelan, Cameron Harper, Elliot Embleton, Kadeem Harris, L. Armstrong