Tranmere vs Newport County: result 0-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 9Kick-off on September 22, 2018 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Prenton Park, Birkenhead, Merseyside
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What was the result of Tranmere vs Newport County?
Newport County won 0-1 on September 22, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 5′Fraser FranksNewport County
Official lineup for Tranmere vs Newport County
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Tranmere
- 9P. Mullin
- 10J. Norwood
- 11C. Jennings
- 17D. Mottley-Henry
- 6E. Monthe
- 28O. Banks
- 2A. Buxton
- 5S. McNulty
- 12L. McCullough
- 24Zoumana Bakayogo
- 1Scott David Davies
Newport County
- 9P. Amond
- 42A. Semenyo
- 8M. Dolan
- 15T. Bakinson
- 21Tyler Hornby-Forbes
- 3D. Butler
- 5Fraser Franks
- 17S. Bennett
- 25Mark O'Brien
- 28M. Demetriou
- 1J. Day
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Tranmere have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Newport County have 8, 2 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2018 | Carlisle(away) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Sep 8, 2018 | Colchester(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Sep 4, 2018 | Crewe(home) | 3-4 | EFL Trophy |
| Sep 1, 2018 | Northampton(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Aug 25, 2018 | Port Vale(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2018 | Yeovil Town(home) | 0-6 | League Two |
| Sep 11, 2018 | Swindon Town(away) | 0-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Sep 8, 2018 | Oldham(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Sep 1, 2018 | Port Vale(away) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Aug 28, 2018 | Oxford United(home) | 0-3 | League Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Tranmere wins, 2 draws, 0 Newport County wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 2015 | Newport County 1-1 Tranmere | League Two |
| Sep 16, 2014 | Tranmere 0-0 Newport County | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Newport County vs Tranmere on Feb 10, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
Tranmere score 1.4 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Newport County score 1.2 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tranmere | 1.4 | 1.2 | 7 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
| Newport County | 1.2 | 1.5 | 3 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Tranmere sit 13th in League Two (12 points from 10 matches) and Newport County sit 12th (13 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Newport County | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 13 |
| 13 | Tranmere | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
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