Accrington ST kept their promotion hopes alive with a 1-0 win at Tranmere Rovers. Paddy Madden scored the only goal of the game in the second half.
What happened?
The visitors dominated the early exchanges and should have led after 20 minutes when Josh Woods headed against the bar from two yards out.
Key moments
Rovers' only notable first-half effort fell to Joe Ironside, whose header dipped just over 10 minutes before the break. Accrington made the breakthrough three minutes after the restart as Madden, left unmarked, nodded Isaac Heath's cross past Marko Marosi.
Current context
As of 27 Jun 2026, Accrington ST sit 16th in League Two, with 53 points from 46 games, having scored 47 goals and conceded 58. Their recent form has been LDDLL, with 0 wins, 3 draws, and 2 losses in their last 5 games. Their last result was a 3-0 loss to Oldham on 2026-05-02.
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| League standing | 16th |
| Points | 53 |
| Goals scored | 47 |
| Goals conceded | 58 |
| Recent form | LDDLL |
| Last result | Oldham 3-0 Accrington ST |
