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| 2010–11 season | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Chairman | Peter Johnson | ||
| Manager | Les Parry | ||
| Stadium | Prenton Park | ||
| League One | 18th (of 24) | ||
| FA Cup | Round 1 (eliminated by Bournemouth) | ||
| League Cup | Round 2 (eliminated by Swansea City) | ||
| Football League Trophy | Semi-final (eliminated by Huddersfield Town) | ||
The2010–11 season was the 110th season of competitiveassociation football and the 84th season inthe Football League played byTranmere Rovers Football Club, a professional football club based inBirkenhead,Wirral.Les Parry signed a one-year contract in June 2010 to stay as manager of the club.[1]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined underFIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| 7 August 2010 | Tranmere Rovers | 1–2 | Oldham Athletic | Prenton Park |
| 15:00 | Thomas-Moore 89' | Stephens 27',81' | Attendance: 7,270 |
| 14 August 2010 | Huddersfield Town | 0–0 | Tranmere Rovers | Galpharm Stadium |
| 15:00 | Naysmith 86' | Attendance: 13,707 |
| 21 August 2010 | Tranmere Rovers | 0–3 | Bournemouth | Prenton Park |
| 15:00 | McQuoid 8' Symes 18' (pen.)Pugh 61' | Attendance: 4,857 |
| 28 August 2010 | Dagenham & Redbridge | 2–2 | Tranmere Rovers | Victoria Road |
| 15:00 | Vincelot 52' Arber 71' | Showunmi 78' Cresswell 88' | Attendance: 2,256 |
| 4 September 2010 | Tranmere Rovers | 1–0 | Peterborough United | Prenton Park |
| 15:00 | Mendy 44' | Attendance: 4,636 |
| 11 September 2010 | Yeovil Town | 3–1 | Tranmere Rovers | Huish Park |
| 15:00 | Bowditch 7' Welsh 11'Huntington 27' | Thomas-Moore 89' (pen.) | Attendance: 3,364 |
| 16 September 2010 | Tranmere Rovers | 1–1 | Charlton Athletic | Prenton Park |
| 15:00 | Showunmi 53' | Wagstaff 6' | Attendance: 4,735 |
| 25 September 2010 | Colchester United | 3–1 | Tranmere Rovers | Colchester Community Stadium |
| 15:00 | Mooney 6' Wordsworth 16'Okuonghae 31' | Showunmi 81' | Attendance: 3,637 |
| 28 September 2010 | Bristol Rovers | 0–1 | Tranmere Rovers | Memorial Stadium |
| 19:45 | Jennings 45' | Attendance: 5,589 |
| 2 October 2010 | Tranmere Rovers | 1–1 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Prenton Park |
| 15:00 | Cresswell 87' | Murray 35' | Attendance: 5,421 |
| 9 October 2010 | Southampton | 2–0 | Tranmere Rovers | St Mary's Stadium |
| 15:00 | Lambert 42' Lallana 56' | Attendance: 19,293 |
| 16 October 2010 | Tranmere Rovers | 0–3 | Brentford | Prenton Park |
| 15:00 | O'Connor 7' (pen.),67' Bean 81' | Attendance: 4,929 |
| 23 October 2010 | Walsall | 1–4 | Tranmere Rovers | Bescot Stadium |
| 15:00 | Macken 65' | Welsh 34',88' Showunmi 59'Thomas-Moore 78' (pen.) | Attendance: 3,362 |
| 30 October 2010 | Tranmere Rovers | 4–2 | Milton Keynes Dons | Prenton Park |
| 15:00 | Jennings 3',25' Thomas-Moore 22' (pen.),76'Bakayogo 70' | Leven 14' (pen.) Baldock 85'MacKenzie 60' | Attendance: 4,512 |
| 2 November 2010 | Carlisle United | 2–0 | Tranmere Rovers | Brunton Park |
| 19:45 | Berrett 42' Murphy 49' | Attendance: 3,744 |
| 13 November 2010 | Tranmere Rovers | 1–0 | Plymouth Argyle | Prenton Park |
| 15:00 | Jennings 60' | Attendance: 4,840 |
| 20 November 2010 | Notts County | 0–1 | Tranmere Rovers | Meadow Lane |
| 15:00 | Showunmi 50' Labadie 75' | Attendance: 5,782 |
| 23 November 2010 | Tranmere Rovers | 0–1 | Hartlepool United | Prenton Park |
| 19:45 | Gulácsi 77' (o.g.) | Attendance: 4,340 |
| 11 December 2010 | Tranmere Rovers | 1–2 | Leyton Orient | Prenton Park |
| 15:00 | Wootton 61' | Dawson 10' McGleish 45' | Attendance: 4,291 |
| 1 January 2011 | Rochdale | 3–2 | Tranmere Rovers | Spotland Stadium |
| 15:00 | Jones 26' (pen.),44' Grant 84' | Broomes 24' Labadie 42'Thomas-Moore 81' (pen.) | Attendance: 5,500 |
| 3 January 2011 | Tranmere Rovers | 2–1 | Carlisle United | Prenton Park |
| 15:00 | Goodison 39' Thomas-Moore 80' | Berrett 78' | Attendance: 5,128 |
| 8 January 2011 | Tranmere Rovers | 3–3 | Walsall | Prenton Park |
| 15:00 | Richards 41' (o.g.) Cresswell 85'Elford-Alliyu 56' | Richards 32' Macken 85'Butler 90' | Attendance: 4,602 |
| 15 January 2011 | Milton Keynes Dons | 2–0 | Tranmere Rovers | Stadium:mk |
| 15:00 | Powell 46' Ibehre 70' | Attendance: 8,014 |
| 22 January 2011 | Tranmere Rovers | 2–0 | Southampton | Prenton Park |
| 15:00 | Welsh 13' Jennings 60' | Attendance: 5,504 |
| 25 January 2011 | Swindon Town | 0–0 | Tranmere Rovers | County Ground |
| 19:45 | Attendance: 6,912 |
| 1 February 2011 | Tranmere Rovers | 1–1 | Rochdale | Prenton Park |
| 19:45 | Elford-Alliyu 4' | Jones 90' | Attendance: 4,766 |
| 5 February 2011 | Tranmere Rovers | A | Notts County | Prenton Park |
| 15:00 | Abandoned: waterlogged pitch (53') | Gow 28' |
| 12 February 2011 | Plymouth Argyle | 1–3 | Tranmere Rovers | Home Park |
| 15:00 | Mason 90+1' | Elford-Alliyu 22' Elford-Alliyu 64'Showunmi 80' | Attendance: 8,015 |
| 15 February 2011 | Tranmere Rovers | 3–0 | Sheffield Wednesday | Prenton Park |
| 15:00 | Elford-Alliyu 60' Goodison 65'Showunmi 81' | Coke 64' | Attendance: 5,941 |
| 19 February 2011 | Peterborough United | 2–1 | Tranmere Rovers | London Road Stadium |
| 15:00 | McCann 53' Showunmi 70' (o.g.) | Welsh 24' | Attendance: 5,774 |
| 22 February 2011 | Brentford | 2–1 | Tranmere Rovers | Griffin Park |
| 19:45 | MacDonald 2' Legge 90' | Labadie 65' | Attendance: 4,192 |
| 26 February 2011 | Tranmere Rovers | 0–1 | Yeovil Town | Prenton Park |
| 15:00 | Johnson 77' | Attendance: 8,016 |
| 1 March 2011 | Exeter City | 1–1 | Tranmere Rovers | St James Park |
| 19:45 | Sercombe 65' | Bakayogo 16' | Attendance: 3,456 |
| 5 March 2011 | Charlton Athletic | 1–1 | Tranmere Rovers | The Valley |
| 15:00 | Llera 54' | Showunmi 26' | Attendance: 14,015 |
| 8 March 2011 | Tranmere Rovers | 0–1 | Bristol Rovers | Prenton Park |
| 19:45 | Lines 19' | Attendance: 4,110 |
| 12 March 2011 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 2–0 | Tranmere Rovers | Withdean Stadium |
| 15:00 | Wood 63' (pen.) Murray 71' | Attendance: 7,461 |
| 19 March 2011 | Tranmere Rovers | 1–0 | Colchester United | Prenton Park |
| 15:00 | Showunmi 53' | Attendance: 4,292 |
| 28 March 2011 | Oldham Athletic | 0–0 | Tranmere Rovers | Boundary Park |
| 19:45 | Attendance: 3,114 |
| 2 April 2011 | Tranmere Rovers | 0–2 | Huddersfield Town | Prenton Park |
| 15:00 | Afobe 39' Novemberak 87' | Attendance: 6,438 |
| 5 April 2011 | Sheffield Wednesday | 4–0 | Tranmere Rovers | Hillsborough Stadium |
| 19:45 | Miller 10' Madine 14'Miller 22' (pen.)Mellor 90+2' | Attendance: 15,235 |
| 9 April 2011 | Bournemouth | 1–2 | Tranmere Rovers | Dean Court |
| 15:00 | Ings Ings 90+1' | Goodison 41' McGurk 90+4' | Attendance: 6,004 |
| 16 April 2011 | Tranmere Rovers | 2–0 | Dagenham & Redbridge | Prenton Park |
| 15:00 | Showunmi 12' Goodison 34' | Attendance: 4,562 |
| 19 April 2011 | Tranmere Rovers | 0–1 | Notts County | Prenton Park |
| 19:45 | Westcarr 42' (pen.) Ravenhill 90+8' | Attendance: 12,249 |
| 22 April 2011 | Hartlepool United | 1–1 | Tranmere Rovers | Victoria Park |
| 15:00 | Sweeney 14' | Jennings 81' | Attendance: 2,969 |
| 25 April 2011 | Tranmere Rovers | 4–0 | Exeter City | Prenton Park |
| 15:00 | Kay 44' Akins 67',90'Showunmi 71' | Attendance: 5,017 |
| 30 April 2011 | Leyton Orient | 0–3 | Tranmere Rovers | Brisbane Road |
| 15:00 | (Report) | Cresswell 8' McGurk 45', 49' | Referee: Horwood |
| 7 May 2011 | Tranmere Rovers | 0–2 | Swindon Town | Prenton Park |
| 15:00 | Jean-François 10' Timlin 38' | Attendance: 5,302 |
| 6 Nov 2010Round 1 | Bournemouth | 5–3 | Tranmere Rovers | Dean Court |
| 15:00 | McQuoid 1',4',57' Pugh 7'Feeney 61' | Cresswell 27' Goodison 42'Thomas-Moore 53' | Attendance: 3,951 |
| 10 Aug 2010Round 1 | Walsall | 0–1 | Tranmere Rovers | Bescot Stadium |
| 19:45 | Goodison 40' | Attendance: 2,253 |
| 24 Aug 2010Round 2 | Tranmere Rovers | 1–3 | Swansea City | Prenton Park |
| 19:45 | Showunmi 22' | Van der Gun 73' Sinclair 74'Kuqi 90' | Attendance: 2,450 |
| 31 Aug 2010Round 1 | Tranmere Rovers | 1–1 * (3–5p) | Accrington Stanley | Prenton Park |
| 19:45 | Showunmi 79' | Putterill 55' | Attendance: 2,020 | |
| Penalties | ||||
Fraughan Showunmi  McGurk Cresswell | Joyce Parkinson Murphy Edwards Ryan * Disqualified: fielding a suspended player | |||
| 26 Oct 2010Round 2 | Tranmere Rovers | 0–0 (4–3p) | Stockport County | Prenton Park |
| 19:45 | Attendance: 2,223 | |||
| Penalties | ||||
| Thomas-Moore Labadie Wootton Morrow | Williams Donnelly Turnbull Tansey Griffin | |||
| 9 Nov 2010Quarter-Final | Bury | 0–1 | Tranmere Rovers | Gigg Lane |
| 19:45 | Thomas-Moore 8' | Attendance: 1,961 |
| 14 Dec 2010Semi-Final | Tranmere Rovers | 0–2 | Huddersfield Town | Prenton Park |
| 19:45 | Rhodes 18',67' | Attendance: 2,598 |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Hartlepool United | 46 | 15 | 12 | 19 | 47 | 65 | −18 | 57 |
| 17 | Oldham Athletic | 46 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 53 | 60 | −7 | 56 |
| 18 | Tranmere Rovers | 46 | 15 | 11 | 20 | 53 | 60 | −7 | 56 |
| 19 | Notts County | 46 | 14 | 8 | 24 | 46 | 60 | −14 | 50 |
| 20 | Walsall | 46 | 12 | 12 | 22 | 56 | 75 | −19 | 48 |
