Accrington Stanley v Tranmere Rovers

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Tuesday 19 Aug 2025

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19:45 Local Time

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Crown Ground • 

Accrington, United KingdomShow on map

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Accrington Stanley FC, also known as The Stanley, is a professional football team based in Accrington, Lancashire, England. The club was founded in 1968 and currently competes in League One, the third tier of English football. In their successful history, Accrington Stanley has won the Football Conference twice and has been promoted to League One twice. The team's home ground is the Crown Ground, which has a capacity of 5,400 spectators. Some notable players who have donned the Accrington Stanley jersey include Jimmy Ryan and Billy Kee. In recent years, the team has been led by manager John Coleman, who has helped guide them to various achievements, including being named the League Two Manager of the Year in 2017. Accrington Stanley is known for their passionate fan base and has a strong rivalry with fellow Lancashire team, Morecambe FC. With their rich history and talented players, Accrington Stanley continues to be a force to be reckoned with in English football.

Founded in 1884, Tranmere Rovers is a professional football team based in Birkenhead, England. The team competes in the English Football League Two, the fourth tier of the English football league system. In the past, Tranmere Rovers have had successful campaigns in various competitions such as the FA Cup and League Cup. They have also reached the final of the League Cup in 2000 and the FA Cup in 2001. The team's home stadium is Prenton Park, which has a capacity of over 16,500 and has been the home ground for Tranmere Rovers since 1912. Over the years, Tranmere Rovers have had notable players such as Jason Koumas, Steve Peacock, and John Aldridge, who have all represented their national teams. With a dedicated fan base and a strong history, Tranmere Rovers is a team on the rise in English football.