Tranmere Rovers 1-0 Hartlepool United: result and report

League Two · Saturday 4 September 2021

Result

Tranmere Rovers 1-0 Hartlepool United

League Two · Saturday 4 September 2021, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Tranmere Rovers 1-0 Hartlepool United: match report

Tranmere Rovers won against Hartlepool United 1-0 in the League Two on Saturday 4 September 2021. It was 0-0 at half-time.

The only goal came from Tom Davies of Tranmere Rovers in the 89th minute.

Discipline: Tranmere Rovers received 2 yellow cards; Hartlepool United received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Tranmere Rovers were 19th on 5 points from 5 and Hartlepool United 5th on 9 points from 4. Tranmere Rovers went on to finish that season 9th with 75 points, and Hartlepool United 17th with 54.

Tranmere Rovers lined up in a 5-3-2 and Hartlepool United in a 5-3-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Tom Davies of Tranmere Rovers (8.2), ahead of Josh Dacres-Cogley (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Tranmere Rovers wins, 4 draws and 3 for Hartlepool United.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 37'Yellow card · Jamie SterryHartlepool United
  • 55'Yellow card · Neill ByrneHartlepool United
  • 55'Yellow card · Peter ClarkeTranmere Rovers
  • 74'Yellow card · N. Knight-PercivalTranmere Rovers
  • 89'Goal · Tom DaviesTranmere Rovers · 1-0

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Tranmere Rovers 3, draws 4, Hartlepool United 3.

Team news

Tranmere Rovers line-up (5-3-2)

Joe Murphy, Josh Dacres-Cogley, Tom Davies, Peter Clarke, Nathaniel Knight-Percival, Ryan Watson, Jay Spearing, Mark Duffy, Kieron Morris, Elliott Nevitt, Nicky Maynard

Hartlepool United line-up (5-3-2)

Ben Killip, Jamie Sterry, Neill Byrne, Gary Liddle, Zaine Francis-Angol, David Ferguson, Mark Shelton, Nicky Featherstone, Gavan Holohan, Will Goodwin, Tyler Burey