Chesterfield 1-1 Tranmere — League Two, 11 Apr 2026
Chesterfield and Tranmere drew 1-1 in the League Two on 11 April 2026 at SMH Group Stadium, Chesterfield. Thomas Naylor scored for Chesterfield; Samuel Finley for Tranmere. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Chesterfield have won 2 and Tranmere 2, 1 draw.
· kickoff·SMH Group Stadium · Chesterfield·Match Finished
Match timeline
- 17'Foul
- 19'Foul
- 1-044'assist: J. Berry-McNally
- Half-time1-0
- 46'
- 46'
- 1-153'assist: Patrick Brough
- 57'Foul
- 66'Time wasting
- 69'
- 69'O. Patrickout: C. Whitaker
- 75'
- 75'
- 77'Foul
- 82'out: K. Dennis
- 83'Patrick Broughout: Ethan Bristow
- 85'out: D. Duffy
- 90+2'out: J. Plant
- 90+5'Time wasting
- Full-time1-1
Player ratings
7.6
Top rated
Chesterfield
- 7.5Samuel BraybrookeM
- 7.5Dilan MarkandayM
- 7.3James BerryM
- 7.3Sam CurtisD
- 7.3Ryan BootG
- 7.2Sil SwinkelsD
- 7.0Thomas NaylorM
- 6.9Armando DobraM
- 6.9Abdulmalik Owolabi-BelewuD
- 6.7Dylan DuffyM
- 6.6Liam MandevilleM
- 6.6John FleckM
- 6.5Lewis GordonD
- 6.3Kyle McFadzeanD
- 6.3Lee BonisF
- 6.3Janoi DonacienD
Tranmere
- 7.6Samuel FinleyM
- 7.2Kaiyne WooleryF
- 7.2Jayden JosephM
- 7.0Ethan BristowD
- 6.9Ryan WatsonM
- 6.9Marko MarošiG
- 6.9Charlie WhitakerM
- 6.7Nohan KennehM
- 6.6William TamenD
- 6.5Nathan SmithD
- 6.5Kristian DennisF
- 6.3Zech ObieroF
- 6.3Patrick BroughM
- 6.2Lee O'ConnorD
- 5.9Omari PatrickF
Line-ups
Tranmere3-4-2-1
Chesterfield4-2-3-1
Substitutes
ChesterfieldPaul Cook
Substitutes
- 7Liam Mandeville75'M6.6
- 13J. Fleck75'M6.6
- 44Janoi Donacien46'D6.3
- 1Z. HemmingG
- 19Lewis Gordon77'46'D6.5
- 11D. Duffy85'M6.7
- 41Gunner ElliottF
TranmerePete Wild
Substitutes
- 44R. Watson69'M6.9
- 9K. Dennis82'F6.5
- 30A. McGowanD
- 23Ethan Bristow83'D7.0
- 7C. Whitaker69'M6.9
- 12J. BarrettG
- 26J. Plant90+2'M
Team statistics
68%Possession32%
0.95Expected goals (xG)1.86
7Total shots13
3Shots on target4
3Shots off target5
1Blocked shots4
6Corners7
1Offsides1
9Fouls16
2Yellow cards4
3Goalkeeper saves2
506Total passes241
428Accurate passes150
85%Pass accuracy62%
Chesterfield
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel Braybrooke | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 5 | 1 | 7.5 |
| Dilan Markanday | 75 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | 5 | 7.5 |
| James Berry | 75 | – | 1 | 1 | 2 | – | 1 | 7.3 |
| Sam Curtis | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 3 | – | 7.3 |
| Ryan Boot | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 7.3 |
| Sil Swinkels | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 7.2 |
| Thomas Naylor | 90 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – | – | – | 7.0 |
| Armando Dobra | 90 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 2 | 4 | 6.9 |
| Abdulmalik Owolabi-Belewu | 45 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.9 |
| Dylan Duffy | 9 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Liam Mandeville | 15 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.6 |
| John Fleck | 15 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | – | 6.6 |
| Lewis Gordon | 45 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | – | 6.5 |
| Kyle McFadzean | 45 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Lee Bonis | 85 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.3 |
| Janoi Donacien | 45 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
Tranmere
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel Finley | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | – | 2 | 7.6 |
| Kaiyne Woolery | 89 | – | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7.2 |
| Jayden Joseph | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 4 | 1 | 7.2 |
| Ethan Bristow | 11 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | – | 7.0 |
| Ryan Watson | 21 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Marko Maroši | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | – | 6.9 |
| Charlie Whitaker | 21 | – | 0 | – | – | 3 | – | 6.9 |
| Nohan Kenneh | 69 | – | 0 | – | – | 3 | – | 6.7 |
| William Tamen | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.6 |
| Nathan Smith | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Kristian Dennis | 8 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Zech Obiero | 82 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 2 | – | 6.3 |
| Patrick Brough | 83 | – | 1 | 1 | 2 | – | – | 6.3 |
| Lee O'Connor | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.2 |
| Omari Patrick | 69 | – | 0 | 2 | 1 | – | – | 5.9 |
Recent Form
ChesterfieldWWWLW
- W06 Apr 26ABarrow1-0
- W03 Apr 26HCheltenham1-0
- W21 Mar 26AAccrington ST1-0
- L17 Mar 26HOldham0-3
- W14 Mar 26ANotts County3-2
TranmereLLLLD
- L06 Apr 26HColchester0-1
- L03 Apr 26AShrewsbury0-1
- L21 Mar 26HSwindon Town0-1
- L17 Mar 26HHarrogate Town0-3
- D14 Mar 26AFleetwood Town0-0
Head-to-head
- 25 Oct 25Tranmere1-1Chesterfield
- 05 Apr 25Tranmere4-0Chesterfield
- 07 Dec 24Chesterfield3-0Tranmere
- 01 Dec 12Tranmere2-1Chesterfield
- 03 Mar 12Chesterfield1-0Tranmere
- 06 Aug 11Tranmere1-0Chesterfield
Most recent meetings
Final table, League Two 2025/26
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Salford City | 46 | +10 | 81 |
| 5 | Notts County | 46 | +22 | 80 |
| 6 | Chesterfield | 46 | +15 | 79 |
| 7 | Grimsby | 46 | +24 | 78 |
| 8 | Barnet | 46 | +17 | 76 |
| 19 | Shrewsbury | 46 | -27 | 49 |
| 20 | Newport County | 46 | -29 | 43 |
| 21 | Tranmere | 46 | -25 | 41 |
| 22 | Crawley Town | 46 | -24 | 40 |
| 23 | Harrogate Town | 46 | -29 | 39 |
Before and after
Chesterfield
- Previous: Barrow 0-1 Chesterfield, 6 Apr 2026 · League Two
- Next: Chesterfield 2-1 Grimsby, 14 Apr 2026 · League Two
Tranmere
- Previous: Tranmere 0-1 Colchester, 6 Apr 2026 · League Two
- Next: Tranmere 1-2 Bristol Rovers, 18 Apr 2026 · League Two
Data updated