Tranmere 2-0 Exeter City

League Two · Apr 18, 2022 · Regular Season - 43

This report covers goalscorers with minutes, bookings, both starting elevens, recent form for both sides and the head-to-head record for Tranmere 2-0 Exeter City.

Tranmere 2-0 Exeter City at Prenton Park

Managers: M. Mellon (Tranmere) · M. Taylor (Exeter City)

Match facts

Venue: Prenton Park, Birkenhead, Merseyside
Referee: D. Drysdale
Round: Regular Season - 43

Record last updated 29 Sep 2026.

Goals

Goalscorers with match minute.

39' J. Hawkes for Tranmere (assist K. Hemmings)
81' E. Nevitt for Tranmere (assist C. Merrie)

Bookings

30' T. Davies — Yellow Card
57' C. Diabate — Yellow Card
70' O. Zanzala — Yellow Card
75' E. Nevitt — Yellow Card

Lineups

Starting elevens and substitutes for both sides.

Tranmere — 4-4-2

Starting XI

2 · J. Dacres-Cogley (D)
5 · T. Davies (D)
6 · C. Merrie (D)
10 · K. Hemmings (F)
13 · J. Murphy (G)
14 · Callum Henry McManaman (M)
15 · J. Hawkes (M)
19 · L. Warrington (M)
20 · E. Nevitt (F)
22 · L. O'Connor (M)
26 · P. Clarke (D)

Substitutes

8 · Jay Francis Spearing (M)
12 · C. Jolley (F)
17 · S. Foley (M)
18 · Nicholas David Maynard (F)
21 · J. McPake (F)
24 · K. Hayde (D)
25 · R. Doohan (G)

Exeter City — 3-4-1-2

Starting XI

1 · C. Dawson (G)
3 · J. Sparkes (M)
6 · S. Stubbs (D)
8 · A. Collins (M)
12 · J. Key (M)
14 · Timothée Dieng (F)
18 · O. Zanzala (F)
20 · J. Brown (F)
21 · C. Rowe (M)
26 · P. Sweeney (D)
39 · C. Diabate (D)

Substitutes

2 · J. Caprice (D)
7 · Matt Jay (M)
11 · P. Amond (F)
15 · K. Phillips (F)
27 · J. Grounds (D)
31 · J. Coley (M)
40 · S. Brown (G)

Recent form (last 5)

Both teams' last five completed league matches — form string, points, and goals for/against.

Tranmere: LLDWW · 7 pts from 5 · 8-8
Exeter City: DWLDD · 6 pts from 5 · 6-5

Head-to-head

Most recent meetings between Tranmere and Exeter City.