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Match report
English Footie
League Cup: Round 1 (setup 4, season 28)
Tranmere Rovers
v.
Fleetwood Town
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
13
Overall form:
Home form:
Diego Alonso Roberto PENNY Váldez616Alex CAIRNS
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
23
Overall form:
Home form:
Dedryck BOYATA27Gethin JONES
Matthew BRIGGS37Luke HIGHAM
Francisco Javier García Fernández, JAVI GARCÍA48Dean MARNEY
Alan TATE57Ashley EASTHAM
Danny COLLINS6Cian BOLGER
Rostyn GRIFFITHS78Wes BURNS
Bersant CELINA8Kadeem HARRIS
Orlando Carlos Braga de SÁ797Ivan TONEY
Erik HUSEKLEPP510Jason HOLT
Dom CALVERT-LEWIN7116Conor McALENY
Manager
Wes ATKINSON12Paddy MADDEN
Tomasz KUSZCZAK13George LONG
Jari OOSTERWIJK14Chris LONG
Saul HALPIN15Ashley HUNTER
Alexis ALLART16Kyle DEMPSEY

Tranmere Rovers 3 Fleetwood Town 2
after extra time
(Half-time: 0-0, Attendance: 16,653, Stadium: Prenton Park, Referee: Grant HEGLEY 6)
51 , 92 , 115 CelinaScorers77 Burns, 98 Bolger
Substitutions
Sendings off
Bookings7 Holt
3Corners8
23Fouls9
7Offsides5
8Shots on12
9Shots off13
17Total shots25
5Shots saved9
45%Possession55%
Man of the match: Wes BURNS
7HOLT cautioned for a poor tackle on JAVI GARCÍA.
11A clever pass from HOLT, was shot goalbound by TONEY only for PENNY to block.
13The hapless 'keeper was a mere bystander as a backpass from HUSEKLEPP dropped just wide.
16JAVI GARCÍA made space on the right and dragged the ball to CALVERT-LEWIN who clipped the ball over.
25A twenty-five yard drive from HIGHAM caused PENNY no problem.
27BURNS ran onto a delightful ball from HOLT but toe-poked his shot wide of the goal.
37The 'keeper dived to his right to save a fierce drive from Tranmere Rovers's .
 
47TONEY headed over the bar.
51GOAL!! brought the ball forward, looked up and drove a shot into the Fleetwood Town net. (1-0 Tranmere Rovers)
68A delightful save prevented from scoring a lovely goal.
72BURNS rifled an easy chance past the near post.
77GOAL!! A long goal-kick from HIGHAM caught the Tranmere Rovers defence square and BURNS ran on to sidestep the 'keeper and score. (1-1)
78CAIRNS parried a neatly crafted strike from .
80TONEY's shot was well held by PENNY.
89A corner found BRIGGS who fired the ball over.
90+1A shot from BURNS was headed off the line by BOYATA.
 
92GOAL!! A short corner was floated out to who blasted the ball in off the post. (2-1 Tranmere Rovers)
98GOAL!! After being forced wide BOLGER managed to drive the ball in from the narrowest of angles. (2-2)
 
107HARRIS floated the ball to TONEY who nodded it wide.
111A good ball from MCALENY on the left fell to HARRIS who mishit his shot inches over.
111A poor strike from HARRIS bounced agonisingly wide.
115GOAL!! A quick-witted CELINA pounced on a loose ball on the right and made no mistake. (3-2 Tranmere Rovers)