PRE-SEASON
The new season hasn't kicked off yet, so squads are still settling as clubs finalise transfers and loans. We update from our data provider as moves are confirmed, so a few names may change before the opening weekend.
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Tranmere most-used starting XI51 MATCHES
Tranmere's most-used starting XI last season, across 51 official matches, was Murphy in goal, a back three of Smith, Brough and Norman, and Patrick, Ironside and Jennings further forward. A predicted lineup for their next fixture appears here once it is scheduled.
- GKMurphy
- DEFSmith
- DEFBrough
- DEFNorman
- MIDWhitaker
- MIDFinley
- MIDSmallwood
- MIDKenneh
- FWDPatrick
- FWDIronside
- FWDJennings
Team news
- No longer available: Norman, Smallwood, Kenneh and Patrick.
- Most-used shape: 3-4-2-1 in 13 of the last 30 matches.
- Sets up with a back three in 83% of matches.
Compiled from the official lineups we hold for Tranmere last season. Official lineups are released 20 to 60 minutes before kick-off.
- McEvilly from BurnleyFree agentJul '26
- Ince from WatfordFree agentJul '26
- Veevers from BurnleyFree agentJul '26
- Okoro from LincolnLoanJul '26
- Davies from Fleetwood TownFree agentJul '26
- Faulkner from DoncasterLoanJul '26
- Senior from Bristol RoversFree agentJun '26
- Slater from BrightonFree agentJun '26
- Conlon from OldhamFree agentJun '26
3-4-1-2 at home · 3-4-2-1 away
Sets up with a back three in 83% of matches.
Last Season's Most Common Tranmere XI
Based on 51 official matches last season
Players who have since left are flagged below. We switch to this season’s XI once enough matches are played.
The 11 players with the most starts across all official lineups last season.
- FWDIronside2/2 penalties scored
Tranmere fixtures
Tranmere vs Shrewsbury
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- Who started Tranmere's last match?
- Tranmere's starting XI on 1 Aug 2026 in the EFL Cup (3-4-2-1): Harrison Male, Lee O'Connor, Nathan James Smith, Jordan Turnbull, Joel Senior, Sam Finley, Tom Conlon, Jacob Slater, Jordan Davies, Charlie Whitaker, Joe Ironside.
- What was Tranmere's last result?
- Tranmere drew with Rochdale 2–2 on 1 Aug 2026.
- When did Tranmere last win?
- Tranmere last won on 21 Apr 2026, beating Cheltenham 3–1.
- Who takes penalties for Tranmere?
- J. Ironside has taken the most penalties for Tranmere in the 2025/26 season, scoring 2 of 2.
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