Our Tranmere vs Nottm Forest U21 Prediction: 2-2
Tranmere vs Nottm Forest U21 in the England EFL Trophy is scheduled for an 18:00 GMT kick-off on Tuesday September 9, 2025. We expect a 2-2 result in a tightly contested match, with BTTS looking like a reliable bet given both teams’ recent scoring form.
This forecast is grounded in a thorough analysis of recent form, team statistics and historical matchups — all explored in detail below to support your betting decisions.
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Recent Form Insights
Tranmere's Last Match – Salford City vs Tranmere
Tranmere must win to recover from their recent 1-3 England League 2 defeat against Salford City on September 6 and regain momentum. In that match, Tranmere recorded 46% possession, firing 4 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Salford City | 54% | 0 (6) | 2.94 | 78 |
 Tranmere | 46% | 0 (4) | 1.77 | 29 |
Nottm Forest U21's Last Match – Tottenham U21 vs Nottm Forest U21
Nottm Forest U21 must win as they aim to bounce back from a disappointing 0-1 England Premier League 2 defeat against Tottenham U21 on August 30. In that match, Nottm Forest U21 had 50% possession and 0 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tottenham U21 | 50% | 0 (5) | - | 38 |
 Nottm Forest U21 | 50% | 0 (0) | - | 63 |
Tranmere vs Nottm Forest U21 Stats
Key Stats
| Tranmere | Nottm Forest U21 | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.98 | Attacking Strength | 0.94 |
| 1.31 | Defence Strength | 0.86 |
| 1.6 | Points Per Game | 1.1 |
| 4/10 | WIN | 2/10 |
| 4/10 | DRAW | 5/10 |
| 4/10 | Clean Sheets | 5/10 |
| 4/10 | BTTS | 3/10 |
| 3/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 3/10 |
| 1.5 | Average Scored | 1 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Tranmere are averaging 1.7 goals scored and 1.0 conceded per match, while Nottm Forest U21 average 0.8 scored and 0.9 conceded per game.