Tranmere vs Accrington Prediction & Betting Tips | 17/02/2026

Tranmere vs Accrington Prediction and Betting Tips | 17 February 2026

Bojan Jovanovic • Football expert

16 February 2026 • 23:55 UTC • 1 min read

Tranmere vs Accrington Prediction and Betting Tips 17 February 2026

Tranmere Rovers will try to build on their much-needed 2-0 win over Crawley Town, and boss Andrew Crosby is unlikely to make changes after finally snapping a four-match losing streak. Anyhow, we predict a 1-1 draw as Accrington have been showing signs of improvement as well. The Rovers' home record remains shaky, however, with just 1.00 point per game at Prenton Park and only 0.83 goals scored per home match. Defensively Tranmere concede 1.67 goals on average at home, though their expected goals numbers (1.70 xG) suggest they often create more than they convert.

Accrington Stanley, on the other hand, have found their form, with the team taking 1.90 points per game overall, boosted by an impressive 2.40 PPG at home and a respectable 1.40 PPG away. The Accy Stanley remain solid defensively, conceding just 0.80 goals per match both home and away, while producing 1.80 average goals on their travels. With 40% clean sheets overall and an away xGA of 1.49, Stanley look well-balanced and difficult to break down.

As over 1.5 goals have landed in 11 of 14 H2H meetings (79%), this betting option should definitely be considered, alongside BTTS (64% H2H) and Draw.

This League 2 match will be played on Tuesday 17 February 2026 at 19:45.

What is our Tranmere vs Accrington prediction?

Our prediction for this match: Tranmere 1 - 1 Accrington

Tranmere vs Accrington Betting Tips

Over / Under 4.5 Goals: Under 4.5 Goals @ -1400 Odds
Over / Under 3.5 Goals: Under 3.5 Goals @ -450 Odds
Anytime Goalscorer: Joe Ironside @ 200 Odds
First Goalscorer: Joe Ironside @ 550 Odds
Asian Handicap: Tranmere +0.5 @ -286 Odds
European Handicap: Accrington Stanley +1 @ -175 Odds
Shots on Target (Home): Over 2.5
Shots on Target (Away): Over 2.5
Shots on Target (Total): Over 4.5
Total Corners: 9 - 11 @ 160 Odds
Double Chance: X2 @ -175 Odds
Half Time/Full Time: X (Draw)/X (Draw) @ 375 Odds
Clean Sheet: Tranmere - No @ -225 Odds

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Tranmere Team Form and Stats

Form	Results	Points Per Game
Overall	llllw	0.90
Home	llllw	1.00
Away	wlll	0.75

Stats	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	30%	33%	25%
Average Goals Per Game	2.70	2.50	3.00
Scored	1.00	0.83	1.25
Conceded	1.70	1.67	1.75
BTTS	40%	33%	50%
Clean Sheets	30%	33%	25%
Failed to Score	30%	33%	25%
Expected Goals	1.63	1.70	1.52
Expected Goals Against	1.62	1.53	1.75

Accrington Team Form and Stats

Form	Results	Points Per Game
Overall	dwwwl	1.90
Home	wwlww	2.40
Away	lwdwl	1.40

Stats	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	60%	80%	40%
Average Goals Per Game	2.00	2.20	1.80
Scored	1.20	1.40	1.00
Conceded	0.80	0.80	0.80
BTTS	30%	40%	20%
Clean Sheets	40%	40%	40%
Failed to Score	40%	20%	60%
Expected Goals	1.57	1.90	1.24
Expected Goals Against	1.46	1.42	1.49