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Sutton Utd vs Tranmere

VBS Community Stadium, Sutton, Surrey8 October 2022 at 15:00
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Referee: D. Drysdale

Match Events

Sutton Utd
Tranmere
Kick Off
L. JohnA. Pierre
7′
A. PierreE. Boldewijn
17′
19′
K. Hemmings

Penalty

22′Chris Merrie
Craig Eastmond36′
45+4′
P. Lewis

assist: K. Hemmings

Half Time
59′Josh Hawkes
W. Randall-HurrenL. Gambin
62′
C. KendallT. Fadahunsi
63′
Omar BugielK. Thomas
63′
73′
P. LewisE. Nevitt
82′
K. MorrisR. Hughes
Full Time

Match Statistics

1Shots on Goal3
3Shots off Goal3
5Total Shots12
1Blocked Shots6
3Shots insidebox5
2Shots outsidebox7
6Fouls12
2Corner Kicks3
0Offsides1
56%Ball Possession44%
1Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards0
1Goalkeeper Saves1
410Total passes326
259Passes accurate161
63%Passes %49%

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Sutton Utd is —, compared to 6.83 for Tranmere. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Sutton Utd's highest-rated starter is —, while Tranmere's best-rated player is J. Turnbull (6.94).

Defensive Solidity

Sutton Utd deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Tranmere's 4-man backline averaging 6.83. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

Sutton Utd field 4 midfielders averaging —, versus Tranmere's 5 rated 6.83. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Forward Threat

Sutton Utd start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for Tranmere averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages —% for Sutton Utd and 68% for Tranmere. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Discipline

Sutton Utd's starters have collected 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 7 for Tranmere. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.

Age & Experience

The average age of Sutton Utd's starting XI is — (youngest: —, oldest: —), while Tranmere average 26.7 (youngest: E. Bristow (24), oldest: J. Turnbull (31)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

Sutton Utd's starters average 0 league appearances each, versus 15 for Tranmere. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

Sutton Utd4-4-24-2-3-1Tranmere
GKDEFMIDFWD
34Ward22Kizzi6John4Rowe24Milsom20Neufvil.15Eastmond18Lovatt11Randall.23Kendall9Bugiel1Doohan2Dacres-.26Simeu14Turnbull3Bristow4O'Connor6Merrie7Morris11Hawkes22Lewis10Hemmings

Substitutes

Coach: M. Gray

Substitutes

Coach: M. Mellon

Sutton UtdPosition StrengthTranmere
Avg Rating
6.83
Defender (4 v 4)6.83
0G 0A0G 2A
Midfielder (4 v 5)6.83
0G 0A0G 0A
Sutton Utd4-4-2
34GoalkeeperL. Ward
22DefenderJ. Kizzi
6DefenderL. John
4DefenderC. Rowe
24DefenderR. Milsom
20MidfielderJ. Neufville
15MidfielderC. Eastmond
18MidfielderA. Lovatt
11MidfielderW. Randall-Hurren
23ForwardC. Kendall
9ForwardOmar Bugiel
Tranmere4-2-3-1
1GoalkeeperR. Doohan
2DefenderJ. Dacres-Cogley
26DefenderD. Simeu
14DefenderJ. Turnbull6.91A
3DefenderE. Bristow6.71A
4MidfielderL. O'Connor6.8
6MidfielderC. Merrie
7MidfielderK. Morris
11MidfielderJ. Hawkes
22MidfielderP. Lewis
10ForwardK. Hemmings

Match Summary

Tranmere defeated Sutton Utd 2:0. The match was played in League Two 2022. Goals were scored by K. Hemmings 19′ (pen.), P. Lewis 45′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Sutton Utd had 56% possession while Tranmere held 44%. Sutton Utd had 5 shots (1 on target) compared to 12 (3 on target) for Tranmere. Sutton Utd made 5 substitutions, Tranmere made 2.

Rivalry since 2016

Sutton Utd vs Tranmere Head to Head Results

9 stretnutí
Sutton Utd
3
wins
Drawn
3
Tranmere
3
wins
Total goals
21 · 2.3/match
Both scored
5/9 · 56%
Over 2.5
3/9 · 33%

Recent Form

Sutton Utd

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Tranmere

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Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

This data is sourced from football-data.co.uk and covers historical match results and pre-match odds. These figures do not represent current or live odds and cannot be used for placing bets. Betting is not possible on this website. Provided for analytical and research purposes only.

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Sutton Utd

Away Record: Tranmere

W 124D 95L 149
Over 2.542
Goals scored427

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026