| 4¹ | DOKU rushed a simple chance. |
| 6¹ | A pin-point pass found LOADER and his right foot shot floated narrowly over. |
| 7¹ | WILLIAMSON books LEES for a clumsy challenge. |
| 13¹ | A useful ball from VLAHOVIC on the left was collected by SHAW who scuffed his shot inches wide. |
| 17¹ | LOADER beat a number of Chelsea players and blasted a great chance just beyond the near post. |
| 23¹ | A looping effort from VLAHOVIC was saved by the Tranmere Rovers 'keeper. |
| 30¹ | SHAW touched the ball through a ruck of players but the 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his right. |
| 31¹ | MADDISON beat BENSON and blasted the ball to BOTMAN who dragged his shot wide. |
| 36¹ | SHAW shot wide. |
| 1² | VLAHOVIC nutmegged TSIMIKAS but nudged the ball into the arms of POPE. |
| 5² | A neatly crafted cross from BENSON was shot goalbound by MURPHY only for BÜRKI to block. |
| 6² | POPE was able to palm clear a weak shot from BRUNO GUIMARÃES. |
| 13² | A fine dribble was ended by a good save by the advancing POPE. |
| 17² | MARTINELLI flicked a simple chance past the near post. |
| 20² | NDIAYE cautioned by the referee. |
| 22² | A penalty box scramble resulted in MURPHY tapping the ball over. |
| 26² | A strike from DOKU held little difficulty for POPE. |
| 27² | GOAL!! Some steady work by MURPHY on the left, left HARROP yards clear, and he turned the 'keeper and thundered the ball over the line. (1-0 Tranmere Rovers)| 28² | A shot from VLAHOVIC was nodded off the line by TSIMIKAS. | | 33² | MADUEKE worked the ball to VLAHOVIC, DOKU gathered his pass and nodded the ball within easy reach of POPE. | | 37² | A tame shot from MURPHY trickled agonisingly wide. | | 39² | HARROP booted the ball wide from the edge of the box. | | 41² | GOAL!! A mishit backpass by ZANKA enabled MURPHY to nip in and slip the ball past the Chelsea 'keeper. (2-0 Tranmere Rovers)| 43² | GOAL!! A Chelsea counter-attack allowed MADDISON to setup MADUEKE with an easy goal. (2-1 Tranmere Rovers) | | |