Goal!at 81 minutes
Goal! Stevenage 3, Tranmere Rovers 2. Kane Hemmings (Stevenage) right footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Carl Piergianni following a corner.
FA Cup Scores & Fixtures
Saturday 4th November
Team Lineups
home team, Stevenage
Manager: Steve Evans
Formation: 4 - 3 - 1 - 2
Pitch Formation
1, Ashby-Hammond, Goalkeeper
14, Smith, Defender
15, Vancooten, Defender
5, Piergianni, Defender
3, Butler, Defender
7, MacDonald, Defensive Midfielder
23, Louis Thompson, Defensive Midfielder
10, Freeman, Defensive Midfielder
11, Roberts, Attacking Midfielder
9, List, Striker
19, Reid, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, T. Ashby-Hammond
- Number 3, D. Butler , Yellow Card at 37 minutes
- Number 5, C. Piergianni , Captain
- Number 15, T. Vancooten
- Number 14, K. Smith , substituted for H. White at 77 minutes
- Number 10, N. Freeman
- Number 23, L. Thompson , substituted for F. Burns at 62 minutes
- Number 7, A. MacDonald , substituted for B. Thompson at 62 minutes
- Number 11, J. Roberts
- Number 19, J. Reid
- Number 9, E. List , substituted for K. Hemmings at 62 minutes
Substitutes
home team, Stevenage
- Number 17, F. Burns
- Number 25, R. Hannam
- Number 12, K. Hegyi
- Number 29, K. Hemmings , Yellow Card at 88 minutes
- Number 26, C. McNeill
- Number 22, H. Neal
- Number 4, N. Thompson
- Number 24, B. Thompson
- Number 18, H. White
away team, Tranmere Rovers
Manager: Nigel Adkins
Formation: 4 - 2 - 3 - 1
Pitch Formation
1, McGee, Goalkeeper
2, O'Connor, Defender
5, Davies, Defender
6, Turnbull, Defender
24, Pike, Defender
4, Walker, Defensive Midfielder
22, Paul Lewis, Defensive Midfielder
25, Apter, Attacking Midfielder
18, Jennings, Attacking Midfielder
8, Hendry, Attacking Midfielder
9, Norris, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, L. McGee
- Number 24, D. Pike
- Number 6, J. Turnbull
- Number 5, T. Davies , Captain
- Number 2, L. O'Connor
- Number 22, P. Lewis , substituted for C. Merrie at 12 minutes
- Number 4, B. Walker , Yellow Card at 67 minutes
- Number 8, R. Hendry , substituted for J. Norris at 89 minutes
- Number 18, C. Jennings , substituted for C. Jolley at 89 minutes
- Number 25, R. Apter , substituted for K. Morris at 90 minutes
- Number 9, L. Norris , substituted for K. Dennis at 76 minutes
away team, Tranmere Rovers
- Number 14, K. Dennis
- Number 12, C. Jolley
- Number 16, C. Merrie , Yellow Card at 38 minutes
- Number 7, K. Morris
- Number 13, J. Murphy , Red Card at 90 minutes plus 12
- Number 26, J. Norris
- Number 20, S. Taylor
- Number 27, C. Wood
- Number 21, J. Yarney
home team, Stevenage
Manager: Steve Evans
Formation: 4 - 3 - 1 - 2
Pitch Formation
1, Ashby-Hammond, Goalkeeper
14, Smith, Defender
15, Vancooten, Defender
5, Piergianni, Defender
3, Butler, Defender
7, MacDonald, Defensive Midfielder
23, Louis Thompson, Defensive Midfielder
10, Freeman, Defensive Midfielder
11, Roberts, Attacking Midfielder
9, List, Striker
19, Reid, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, T. Ashby-Hammond
- Number 3, D. Butler , Yellow Card at 37 minutes
- Number 5, C. Piergianni , Captain
- Number 15, T. Vancooten
- Number 14, K. Smith , substituted for H. White at 77 minutes
- Number 10, N. Freeman
- Number 23, L. Thompson , substituted for F. Burns at 62 minutes
- Number 7, A. MacDonald , substituted for B. Thompson at 62 minutes
- Number 11, J. Roberts
- Number 19, J. Reid
- Number 9, E. List , substituted for K. Hemmings at 62 minutes
Substitutes
- Number 17, F. Burns
- Number 25, R. Hannam
- Number 12, K. Hegyi
- Number 29, K. Hemmings , Yellow Card at 88 minutes
- Number 26, C. McNeill
- Number 22, H. Neal
- Number 4, N. Thompson
- Number 24, B. Thompson
- Number 18, H. White
away team, Tranmere Rovers
Manager: Nigel Adkins
Formation: 4 - 2 - 3 - 1
Pitch Formation
1, McGee, Goalkeeper
2, O'Connor, Defender
5, Davies, Defender
6, Turnbull, Defender
24, Pike, Defender
4, Walker, Defensive Midfielder
22, Paul Lewis, Defensive Midfielder
25, Apter, Attacking Midfielder
18, Jennings, Attacking Midfielder
8, Hendry, Attacking Midfielder
9, Norris, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, L. McGee
- Number 24, D. Pike
- Number 6, J. Turnbull
- Number 5, T. Davies , Captain
- Number 2, L. O'Connor
- Number 22, P. Lewis , substituted for C. Merrie at 12 minutes
- Number 4, B. Walker , Yellow Card at 67 minutes
- Number 8, R. Hendry , substituted for J. Norris at 89 minutes
- Number 18, C. Jennings , substituted for C. Jolley at 89 minutes
- Number 25, R. Apter , substituted for K. Morris at 90 minutes
- Number 9, L. Norris , substituted for K. Dennis at 76 minutes
Substitutes
- Number 14, K. Dennis
- Number 12, C. Jolley
- Number 16, C. Merrie , Yellow Card at 38 minutes
- Number 7, K. Morris
- Number 13, J. Murphy , Red Card at 90 minutes plus 12
- Number 26, J. Norris
- Number 20, S. Taylor
- Number 27, C. Wood
- Number 21, J. Yarney
- Referee:
- Neil Hair
- Assistant Referee 1:
- Joseph Stokes
- Assistant Referee 2:
- Scott Williams
- Fourth Official:
- Aaron Farmer
Match Officials
Match Stats
Key, Stevenage v TranmereOverall possession
Shots
Stevenage 8Tranmere Rovers 8Shots on target
Stevenage 6Tranmere Rovers 3Goalkeeper saves
Stevenage 0Tranmere Rovers 2Fouls
Stevenage 14Tranmere Rovers 14Corners
Stevenage 8Tranmere Rovers 3Season so far
FA Cup
Key, Stevenage v Tranmere
Form guide
All competitions
Stevenage won
v Derby County
3
1
League One
Tranmere Rovers lose
v Stockport County
2
0
League Two
Stevenage draw
v Bristol Rovers
1
1
League One
Tranmere Rovers lose
v Morecambe
1
0
League Two
Stevenage draw
v Port Vale
0
0
League One
Tranmere Rovers lose
v Doncaster Rovers
1
2
League Two
Stevenage lose
v Blackpool
3
0
League One
Tranmere Rovers lose
v Crewe Alexandra
2
0
League Two
Stevenage lose
v Wycombe Wanderers
0
1
EFL Trophy
Tranmere Rovers lose
v Leicester City U21
0
1
EFL Trophy
Previous meetings
All competitions
Stevenage and Tranmere RoversStevenage Won 5Tranmere Rovers Won 5Draw 6
Played
16
Previous scores
All competitions
League Two
Stevenage 0 , Tranmere Rovers 1 on the 25th of February 2023
Stevenage
Tranmere Rovers
25th of February 2023
Tranmere Rovers 1 , Stevenage 2 on the 30th of July 2022
Tranmere Rovers
Stevenage
30th of July 2022
Stevenage 2 , Tranmere Rovers 0 on the 23rd of April 2022
Stevenage
Tranmere Rovers
23rd of April 2022
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Match Facts
Stevenage have won three of their last five meetings with Tranmere in all competitions, with this the first ever FA Cup game between the sides.
Tranmere won 1-0 at Stevenage in the last meeting between the sides in February (League Two). They’ve never won consecutive games against them before.
Stevenage have reached at least the second round of the FA Cup in each of the last three seasons. They last did so in four consecutive campaigns between 2002-03 and 2005-06.
Having reached the second round of the FA Cup in four consecutive campaigns between 2018-19 and 2021-22, Tranmere were eliminated at this stage of the competition last season (1-2 v Carlisle United).