Tranmere vs Newport County: result 1-0 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 33Kick-off on March 2, 2021 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Prenton Park, Birkenhead, Merseyside
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What was the result of Tranmere vs Newport County?
Tranmere won 1-0 on March 2, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 6′L. FeeneyTranmere
Official lineup for Tranmere vs Newport County
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Tranmere
4-3-3- 14K. Woolery
- 28D. Nugent
- 22P. Lewis
- 7K. Morris
- 19L. Feeney
- 8Jay Francis Spearing
- 18C. MacDonald
- 2L. O'Connor
- 21G. Ray
- 26P. Clarke
- 1Scott David Davies
Newport County
3-5-2- 18Nicholas David Maynard
- 9P. Amond
- 8M. Dolan
- 10J. Sheehan
- 4J. Labadie
- 6P. Farquharson
- 32L. Shephard
- 3R. Haynes
- 28M. Demetriou
- 17S. Bennett
- 30N. Townsend
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Tranmere have 10 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats; Newport County have 2, 7 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 27, 2021 | Leyton Orient(away) | 3-1 | League Two |
| Feb 23, 2021 | Carlisle(away) | 3-2 | League Two |
| Feb 20, 2021 | Oldham(home) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Feb 16, 2021 | Oxford United(away) | 2-0 | EFL Trophy |
| Feb 9, 2021 | Stevenage(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 27, 2021 | Stevenage(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Feb 24, 2021 | Walsall(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Feb 21, 2021 | Forest Green(home) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Feb 16, 2021 | Exeter City(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Feb 9, 2021 | Southend(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Tranmere win, 3 draws, 2 Newport County wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 17, 2020 | Newport County 1-0 Tranmere | League Two |
| May 25, 2019 | Newport County 0-1 Tranmere | League Two |
| Apr 6, 2019 | Newport County 0-0 Tranmere | League Two |
| Sep 22, 2018 | Tranmere 0-1 Newport County | League Two |
| 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 Oct 17, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Tranmere score 1.9 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Newport County score 0.9 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tranmere | 1.9 | 1.2 | 3 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
| Newport County | 0.9 | 1.3 | 4 | 9/15 | 4/15 |
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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