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League Two · matchday 38 · UK TV guidechannel and kick-off checked at 12:03

What channel is Accrington v Tranmere on?

Accrington v Tranmere kicks off on Monday 29 March at 3pm UK time, at Wham Stadium, in League Two, matchday 38. The UK broadcasters have not confirmed a channel for this match yet; this page updates as soon as they do.

Accrington are 11th with 15 points from 12 matches (3 won, 6 drawn, 3 lost), unbeaten in 6; Tranmere are 13th with 15 points from 12 (3 won, 6 drawn, 3 lost). Goals: Accrington have scored 17 and conceded 16 (+1), Tranmere have scored 15 and conceded 15 (+0). Accrington have taken 12 points from 6 home matches, Tranmere 6 points from 6 away matches. Leading scorers: Josh Woods (6) for Accrington. Arena Rete's model makes Accrington favourites (50%), with 1-1 the most likely score. In the 15 previous meetings on record: 4 wins for Accrington, 4 draws, 7 wins for Tranmere.

Kick-off3pmMonday 29 March · UK timeThe match page
On TV in the UKChannel to be confirmed: the broadcasters have not announced this round yet.Rights checked on 1 October 2026. No commission on links.
Venue and refereeStadiumWham StadiumCapacity5,397Refereeto be appointed

How to watch Accrington v Tranmere in the UK

The League Two TV guide →

No channel has been announced for Accrington v Tranmere yet. The UK rights to League Two are held by:

The streaming services that carry League Two:

Friday 8pm→Sky Sports
Saturday 12:30pm→Sky Sports and Sky Sports+
Saturday 3pm→not shown live in the UK
Sunday afternoon→Sky Sports
Thursday and Monday nights→selected matches on Sky Sports
Midweek rounds→every match on Sky Sports+

Matches kicking off between 2:45pm and 5:15pm on a Saturday are not shown live anywhere in the UK: it is the long-standing "closed period" that protects attendances across the football pyramid. Ten EFL matches a season are live and free on ITV1 and ITVX. Everything else needs Sky Sports or NOW. ITV shows free highlights with every goal from the three EFL divisions, on ITVX. Rights checked on 1 October 2026.

How they come into it

Full head to head →
Accrington11th · 15 points from 12 · unbeaten in 6
DWDWD
At home in the league: 3-3-0 (W-D-L), 12 scored, 7 concededTop scorers: Josh Woods (6) and Charlie Caton (5)
Tranmere13th · 15 points from 12
WLDLD
Away in the league: 1-3-2 (W-D-L), 6 scored, 9 conceded

What is at stake

If it ended today →

Accrington are 11th: 2 pts off the play-offs and 5 pts clear of the relegation zone. Tranmere are 13th: 2 pts off the play-offs and 5 pts clear of the relegation zone. The two sides are level on points.

In League Two: The top three go up automatically. Play-offs from fourth to seventh. The bottom two are relegated. Positions and points are from the official table.

Line-ups appear here as soon as our data provider publishes them, usually an hour before kick-off.

The data forecast

Full head to head →
Accrington v TranmereArena Rete's estimate from goals, expected goals, attack and defence in the league
Accrington 50%draw 25%Tranmere 25%
Most likely score1-112% on its own
Over or under 2.5 goalsOver50% over · 50% under
Both teams to scoreYes52% yes
Goals the model expects1.60 – 1.06Accrington – Tranmere

Poisson model on 12 league matches for Accrington and 12 for Tranmere; early in the season teams start from the league average. This is an estimate, not betting advice.

Head-to-head record

Accrington v Tranmere down the years
4Accrington wins
4draws
7Tranmere wins

15 meetings in our data provider's archive · goals: Accrington 19, Tranmere 25 · 2.9 per match

  1. 17 Feb 2026Tranmere0-1AccringtonLeague Two
  2. 28 Oct 2025Accrington1-1TranmereLeague Two
  3. 12 Apr 2025Accrington3-3TranmereLeague Two
  4. 25 Feb 2025Tranmere0-1AccringtonLeague Two
  5. 8 Oct 2024Tranmere2-1AccringtonEFL Trophy
  6. 13 Aug 2024Tranmere3-0AccringtonEFL Cup
  7. 27 Apr 2024Accrington4-1TranmereLeague Two
  8. 23 Sept 2023Tranmere2-0AccringtonLeague Two
  9. 9 Aug 2022Accrington2-2TranmereEFL Cup
  10. 7 Nov 2020Tranmere2-1AccringtonFA Cup

and 5 older ones.

The last meeting was on 17 Feb 2026: Tranmere 0-1 Accrington. With Accrington at home: 2 home wins, 3 draws and 2 away wins in 7 matches, goals 14-12. Accrington last won this fixture on 17 Feb 2026 (Tranmere 0-1 Accrington). Tranmere last won it on 8 Oct 2024 (Tranmere 2-1 Accrington).

The numbers compared

All League Two team stats →

Accrington on the left, Tranmere on the right: league matches only, 12 and 12 played.

3-6-3Won-drawn-lost3-6-3
1.25Points per match1.25
1.42Goals scored per match1.25
1.33Goals conceded per match1.25
3Clean sheets4
3Failed to score2
3-3-0 · 12 ptsHome record v away record1-3-2 · 6 pts
46.8% (14th of 24)Possession46.3% (17th of 24)
4.67 (4th of 24)Shots on target4.08 (9th of 24)
14.50 (9th of 24)Total shots11.42 (17th of 24)
5.50 (9th of 24)Corners3.50 (24th of 24)
31 (3rd of 24)Yellow cards26 (9th of 24)

The questions people ask

What time does Accrington v Tranmere kick off?
Monday 29 March at 3pm UK time, at Wham Stadium.
What channel is Accrington v Tranmere on in the UK?
The channel has not been confirmed yet. TV selections are usually announced about six weeks before the match.
Is Accrington v Tranmere on free-to-air TV?
No. Ten EFL matches a season are live and free on ITV1 and ITVX. Everything else needs Sky Sports or NOW.
Where can I watch Accrington v Tranmere highlights?
ITV shows free highlights with every goal from the three EFL divisions, on ITVX.
Where is Accrington v Tranmere being played?
At Wham Stadium, capacity 5,397. Accrington are the home side.
Where are Accrington and Tranmere in the table?
Accrington are 11th with 15 points from 12 matches; Tranmere are 13th with 15 points from 12. Accrington are 11th: 2 pts off the play-offs and 5 pts clear of the relegation zone. Tranmere are 13th: 2 pts off the play-offs and 5 pts clear of the relegation zone.
What form are Accrington and Tranmere in?
Last league results, most recent first. Accrington: D W D W D (unbeaten in 6). Tranmere: W L D L D.
Who are the top scorers for Accrington and Tranmere?
Accrington: Josh Woods (6) and Charlie Caton (5). League Two goals only.
Who is the favourite in Accrington v Tranmere?
Arena Rete's model makes Accrington favourites (50%), from the two sides' league results. Most likely score: 1-1. It is an estimate, not betting advice.
What is the head-to-head record between Accrington and Tranmere?
15 meetings on record: 4 wins for Accrington, 4 draws, 7 wins for Tranmere; goals 19-25.
When did Accrington and Tranmere last meet?
On 17 Feb 2026 (League Two): Tranmere 0-1 Accrington.
Where can I follow Accrington v Tranmere live?
On Arena Rete's match page: the score, the goalscorers and the line-ups update on their own.

The rest of the round on TV

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This page is for viewers in the United Kingdom, and its times are UK time. Rights and channels change: check the broadcaster's own listing on the day. League tables rebuilt from results do not include points deductions; expected goals and team stats come from our data provider, where it supplies them. We earn nothing from these links.