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Home / Matches / EFL Trophy (England) / Tranmere — Nottingham Forest U21 09.09.2025

Result of the Tranmere — Nottingham Forest U21

Lineups

Teams stats comparison

EFL Trophy, north, matchday 1

(09.09.25, 20:00)

Tranmere

(11

10)

Nottingham Forest U21

Who will win?

Match info

Date and time: September 9, 20:00

Tournament: EFL Trophy (England) 25/26

Stadium: Prenton Park (Birkenhead, Merseyside, England)

Round: north, matchday 1

Standings: Tranmere - 1 position; Nottingham Forest U21 - 4 position.

Match events

(L. Sillah)

F. Smith

(S. Solomon)

J. Turnbull

17'

S. Solomon

18'

Jack Ethan Thompson

35'

1 - 1

(S. Solomon)

J. Davison

59'

(C. Norman)

Billy Blacker

60'

(R. Smallwood)

J. Ironside

61'

(B. McClure)

A. Whitehall

61'

(K. Thompson)

A. Berry

72'

(Charlie Jay Whitaker)

S. Solomon

78'

(N. Smith)

J. Turnbull

80'

(C. Nwosu)

B. Hammond

87'

K. Thompson

88'

C. Norman

89'

(O. Patrick)

Jayden Joseph

90'

2 - 2

Match statistics

All

1st half

2nd half

Shots on Goal

Shots off Goal

Total Shots

Blocked Shots

Shots insidebox

Shots outsidebox

Fouls

Corner Kicks

Offsides

55%

Ball Possession

45%

Yellow Cards

Goalkeeper Saves

465

Total passes

384

355

Passes accurate

280

76%

Passes %

73%

Lineups

Main

Substitutions

Formation

Tranmere

3-4-2-1

Nottingham Forest U21

4-2-3-1

Main

TRA

NFU

Jack Joseph Barrett

6.3

J. Lowe

7.3

J. Turnbull

80'

N. Smith

8.2

P. Brough

6.9

Jayden Joseph

90'

O. Patrick

6.6

Billy Blacker

60'

C. Norman

6.2

S. Solomon

78'

Charlie Jay Whitaker

Taylan Harris

6.9

J. Davison

8.2

C. Jennings

7.2

J. Ironside

61'

R. Smallwood

6.7

L. Campbell

6.6

Jack Ethan Thompson

6.3

Zach Abbott

6.7

Justin Thomas Hanks

6.3

Jamie Newton

6.2

B. Hammond

87'

C. Nwosu

6.5

A. Whitehall

61'

B. McClure

6.3

J. Sinclair

6.7

F. Smith

7.3

A. Berry

72'

K. Thompson

6.6

L. Sillah

5.9

A. Crosby

Manager

W. Joyce

Manager

Previous matches

TRA

NFU

Tranmere

Nottingham Forest U21

All

Home

Away

This competition

All

Home

Away

This competition

30.08.25

Tottenham Hotspur U21

Nottingham Forest U21

22.08.25

Nottingham Forest U21

Arsenal U21

18.08.25

West Ham United U21

Nottingham Forest U21

12.08.25

Boreham Wood

Nottingham Forest U21

02.08.25

Altrincham

Nottingham Forest U21

Standings

Short Table

Full Table

Current form

Group 1

Team

+/-

PTS

9:3

7:7

7:10

2:5

Group 2

Team

+/-

PTS

Tranmere

6:4

Blackpool

8:3

Barrow

3:7

Nottingham Forest U21

3:6

Group 3

Team

+/-

PTS

8:2

8:5

6:8

5:12

Group 4

Team

+/-

PTS

Lincoln City

8:0

Barnsley

6:6

Manchester United U21

4:8

Notts County

2:6

Group 5

Team

+/-

PTS

10:2

7:5

7:8

5:14

Group 6

Team

+/-

PTS

5:1

9:4

5:11

3:6

Group 7

Team

+/-

PTS

9:4

9:5

5:6

3:11

Group 8

Team

+/-

PTS

12:2

4:9

3:4

2:6

Group 9

Team

+/-

PTS

4:2

5:4

2:3

6:8

Group 10

Team

+/-

PTS

Bristol Rovers

6:4

Plymouth Argyle

8:3

Cheltenham

2:5

Tottenham Hotspur U21

8:12

Group 11

Team

+/-

PTS

6:1

3:2

5:6

1:6

Group 12

Team

+/-

PTS

9:5

9:6

6:4

1:10

Group 13

Team

+/-

PTS

12:4

6:7

5:7

6:11

Group 14

Team

+/-

PTS

6:2

7:6

6:6

4:9

Group 15

Team

+/-

PTS

6:2

7:3

5:6

2:9

Group 16

Team

+/-

PTS

8:5

6:4

5:7

2:5

Teams stats comparison*

5 matches

10 matches

20 matches

Overall

Home / Away

Tranmere

Average performance

Nottingham Forest U21

Average performance

2.60

Total goals per game

1.60

Total goals per game

2.60

1.60

1.20

Goals scored by team

0.60

Goals scored by team

1.20

0.60

1.40

Goals conceded by team

1.00

Goals conceded by team

1.40

1.00

4.60

Team corners

4.60

2.40

Team cards

2.20

Team cards

2.40

2.20

12.20

Team fouls

12.20

2.20

Team offsides

2.20

50.20%

Ball possession

50.20%

Over

Under

Full Time

0.5

1.5

2.5

3.5

4.5

Corners

7.5

8.5

9.5

10.5

11.5

Cards

2.5

3.5

4.5

5.5

6.5

Fouls

22.5

23.5

24.5

25.5

26.5

Offsides

2.5

3.5

4.5

5.5

6.5

Half Time

0.5

1.5

2.5

3.5

Second Half

0.5

1.5

2.5

3.5

Goals Scored/Conceded

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Scored Per Game

Conceded Per Game

Timeline

0-15

16-30

31-45

46-60

61-75

76-90

90+

17%

33%

17%

50%

Team cards in matches

Timeline

0-15

16-30

31-45

46-60

61-75

76-90

90+

17%

25%

17%

36%

27%

* the figures are calculated based on matches in all tournaments for which full statistics are available. You can view the list by clicking on “Analyzed matches”

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