The Match
Checkatrade Trophy
Tranmere Rovers vs. Crewe Alexandra
Tuesday 4th September 2018
7:45pm at PrentonPark
Team News
Zoumana Bakayogo returned to action on Saturday at Northampton as he came on as a substitute for the last 20 minutes at Sixfields. Adam Buxton was not part of the match day squad on Saturday but he did travel with the squad as part of his return to fitness.
Ritchie Sutton and Evan Gumbs are still long term absentees for Rovers with leg and knee injuries respectively.
Eddie Nolan and Paul Green are both on the injury list for The Railwaymen.
Head to Head
The first ever meeting between the two sides came in 1921 with Rovers winning that game 4-1. The most recent meeting was in 2014 with Tranmere again winning, courtesy of a Matthew Pennington goal.
Games won: 58
Drawn: 33
Lost: 43
Match Officials
Referee - Michael Salisbury
Assistant Referee 1 - Matthew Jones
Assistant Referee 2 - Paul Graham
Fourth Official - Ben Toner
Tickets
Tickets are available here. It is reduced admission with adults, seniors, young persons and disabled only £5 and juniors just £1
Match Coverage
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