PRENTON PARK
League Record
- First Match
- 4–1 v Crewe Alexandra (7,011) (August 27th, 1921)
- Highest Attendance
- 19,615 v Wrexham (2–1) (April 30th, 1958)
- Lowest Attendance
- 843 v Hartlepool United (0–0) (December 19th, 1986)
- Biggest Home Win
- 13–4 v Oldham Athletic (11,456) (December 26th, 1935)
- Biggest Home Defeat
- 3–9 v Manchester City (13,378) (December 26th, 1938)
2,139 League games played at Prenton Park by Tranmere Rovers (including 8 play-offs)
The club was a founder member of the Football League Division 3 [N] in 1921. Robert Bell of Tranmere Rovers scored the first ever Football League treble hat-trick here (and missed a penalty!) in the 13-4 win against Oldham Athletic on December 26th, 1935. The club was also involved in Football League Play Off Matches at the neutral venue of Wembley Stadium.
*NB. A gate of only 843 was recorded for the fixture v. Hartlepool United (0-0) on December 19th, 1986, but this was abandoned after 27 minutes due to a floodlighting failure.
*NB. A gate of only 843 was recorded for the fixture v. Hartlepool United (0-0) on December 19th, 1986, but this was abandoned after 27 minutes due to a floodlighting failure.
