Tranmere Rovers vs Colchester UnitedLive Score, Lineups & H2H

League Two (England)

2025/2026

Match Timeline

Man of the Match

Matt Macey

Colchester United

8.3

90'+2Substitution

Jaden Williams· In

Will Goodwin· Out

Colchester United

90'+2Substitution

Samuel Kuffour Jr.· In

Jack Payne· Out

Colchester United

83'Substitution

Kristian Dennis· In

Zech Obiero· Out

Tranmere Rovers

83'Substitution

N. Kenneh· In

Lee O'Connor· Out

Tranmere Rovers

76'Substitution

Ryan Watson· In

Sam Finley· Out

Tranmere Rovers

76'Substitution

Kaiyne Woolery· In

Joe Ironside· Out

Tranmere Rovers

Goal!

0-1

Jack Payne

75'·Colchester United

⚽

68'Yellow Card

William Tamen

Tranmere Rovers

62'Substitution

Charlie Whitaker· In

Jayden Joseph· Out

Tranmere Rovers

54'Substitution

Finley Barbrook· In

Teddy Bishop· Out

Colchester United

54'Substitution

Owura Edwards· In

Kyreece Lisbie· Out

Colchester United

46'Substitution

Rob Hunt· In

Kane Vincent-Young· Out

Colchester United

28'Yellow Card

Arthur Read

Colchester United

Statistics of the Game

Tranmere Rovers

Colchester United

38%Ball Possession62%

17Shots Total17

6Shots On Target5

5Corners8

13Fouls8

1Yellow Cards1

0Offsides1

2Saves6

292Passes493

6Shots Off Target7

122Attacks117

70Dangerous Attacks59

10Shots Inside Box14

7Shots Outside Box3

0Goals1

8Free Kicks13

5Shots Blocked5

5Substitutions5

0Hit Woodwork1

20Tackles17

0Assists1

166Accurate Passes342

2Injuries2

27Total Crosses13

10Accurate Crosses6

10Interceptions5

79Duels Won71

1Big Chances Created2

1Big Chances Missed1

Tranmere Rovers

Manager: Peter Wild

Starting XI

6.4

7.0

7.5

7.5

6.8

7.6

6.7

7.2

6.8

7.0

7.0

Substitutes

7.0

6.5

6.4

6.6

6.5

Manager: Danny Cowley

Starting XI

8.3

6.3

7.3

7.2

7.0

7.6

6.5

6.1

7.6

6.9

6.8

Substitutes

6.8

7.5

6.8

Player Stats

Player	Rating	Min	Shots	Passes	Tackles	Duels
Sam Finley MF	7.6	76'	0/3	25(56%)	2	4/6
William Tamen DF	7.5	90'	0/1	29(62%)	2	11/16
Nathan Smith DF	7.5	90'	0/2	25(76%)	-	3/7
Patrick Brough MF	7.2	90'	1/1	21(62%)	3	9/13
Charlie Whitaker MF	7.0	28'	1/2	10(56%)	2	5/9
Aaron McGowan DF	7.0	90'	-	30(33%)	2	9/16
Omari Patrick FW	7.0	90'	2/4	30(71%)	1	7/19
Joe Ironside FW	7.0	76'	1/1	18(50%)	1	9/19
Jayden Joseph MF	6.8	62'	0/1	20(65%)	2	3/4
Zech Obiero FW	6.8	83'	1/1	14(93%)	3	4/12
Lee O'Connor MF	6.7	83'	-	24(42%)	1	8/13
N. Kenneh MF	6.6	7'	-	4(100%)	-	1/1
Ryan Watson MF	6.5	14'	0/1	7(71%)	-	2/5
Kristian Dennis FW	6.5	7'	-	3(100%)	-	0/1
Marko Maroši GK	6.4	90'	-	30(28%)	-	1/2
Kaiyne Woolery FW	6.4	14'	-	2(50%)	1	3/7

Tranmere Rovers vs Colchester United — computed insights

Current streaks (all competitions)

Team	Run	Unbeaten	Winless	Scored in	Conceded in	Last-5 pts	Last-5 goals
Tranmere Rovers	L3	0	9	0	3	1/15	1-8
Colchester United	L1	0	5	2	4	2/15	2-6

Computed over each team's last 15 finished games before kickoff.

Tranmere Rovers — last 5 games

L1-3 vs Oldham Athletic2026-03-07
D0-0 @ Fleetwood Town2026-03-14
L0-3 vs Harrogate Town2026-03-17
L0-1 vs Swindon Town2026-03-21
L0-1 @ Shrewsbury Town2026-04-03

Colchester United — last 5 games

D0-0 vs Crawley Town2026-03-13
L0-1 @ Milton Keynes Dons2026-03-18
L0-1 @ Bromley2026-03-21
D1-1 vs Walsall2026-03-28
L1-3 vs Oldham Athletic2026-04-03

Head-to-head, computed

Meetings on record: 23
Tranmere Rovers wins: 8
Draws: 9
Colchester United wins: 6
Avg goals per meeting: 2.57
Over 2.5 goals: 39%
Both teams scored: 57%
Home side won: 43%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted
Last 5 meetings: 0W 2D 3L (Tranmere Rovers view)
Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time: 2.6 vs 2.57

Aggregated from 23 finished meetings in the GioScore fixtures corpus.

Most recent meetings

Date	Home	Score	Away
2025-08-02	Colchester United	1-1	Tranmere Rovers
2025-02-01	Tranmere Rovers	1-3	Colchester United
2024-09-21	Colchester United	3-0	Tranmere Rovers
2024-04-01	Tranmere Rovers	1-1	Colchester United
2023-09-09	Colchester United	2-0	Tranmere Rovers

Standings context (current table)

Team	Pos	Pld	Pts	GD	Form	Form rank	Form vs pos
Tranmere Rovers	21	46	41	-25	DLWLD	15	+6
Colchester United	12	46	66	13	WWLLW	6	+6

Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.

Table context

Points gap: 25 ptsTranmere Rovers 41 · Colchester United 66
Positions: #21 vs #12

Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2026-04-06

Recent matches

Previous Meetings

Last 6 matches

Won 0%

(0/6)

Draw 33%

(2/6)

Won 67%

(4/6)

Goals

3-11

Total matches

Recent matches

League Two•Apr 6, 2026

Tranmere Rovers

0-1

Colchester United

League Two•Aug 2, 2025

Colchester United

1-1

Tranmere Rovers

League Two•Feb 1, 2025

Tranmere Rovers

1-3

Colchester United

League Two•Sep 21, 2024

Colchester United

3-0

Tranmere Rovers

League Two•Apr 1, 2024

Tranmere Rovers

1-1

Colchester United

Head to Head

Last 20 matches

Tranmere Rovers wins

Draws

Colchester United wins

Goals Scored

28 - 23

Apr 6, 2026 • League Two

Tranmere Rovers

0-1

Colchester United

Aug 2, 2025 • League Two

Colchester United

1-1

Tranmere Rovers

Feb 1, 2025 • League Two

Tranmere Rovers

1-3

Colchester United

Match Report

25 points separated the sides: Colchester United 12th on 66, Tranmere Rovers 21st on 41. Recent form flatters Tranmere Rovers's table spot — 15th league-wide over the last five rounds while sitting 21st.

Tranmere Rovers had lost three in a row. Colchester United were winless in 5.

The sides have met 23 times in the GioScore results database: 8 wins for Tranmere Rovers, 9 draws and 6 for Colchester United, at 2.57 goals per meeting.

Goal scorers

Colchester United: Jack Payne (75')

Key stats

Possession: Tranmere Rovers 38% · Colchester United 62% · Total shots: 17-17 · On target: 6-5 · Corners: 5-8

More details:

Tranmere Rovers — live results and schedule Colchester United — live results and schedule

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score of Tranmere Rovers vs Colchester United?

Tranmere Rovers 0-1 Colchester United. League Two (England) match played on 6 Apr 2026.

What league is Tranmere Rovers vs Colchester United in?

This match is part of the League Two (England). The match takes place at Prenton Park. Full standings, kickoff time, and live statistics are available on GioScore.

What is the head-to-head record between Tranmere Rovers and Colchester United?

In 23 meetings between 2011 and 2026: Tranmere Rovers has 8 wins, 9 draws, and 6 losses against Colchester United.

Where is Tranmere Rovers vs Colchester United being played?

The match is being played at Prenton Park.

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Tranmere Rovers vs Colchester United — computed insights

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