Tranmere vs Newport County: result 0-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 4Kick-off on August 21, 2021 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 August 21, 2021.
Goalscorers
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What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Tranmere have 6 wins, 6 draws and 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2021 | Swindon Town(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Aug 14, 2021 | Port Vale(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Aug 10, 2021 | Oldham(away) | 2-2 | League Cup |
| Aug 7, 2021 | Walsall(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Jul 31, 2021 | Burnley(home) | 1-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2021 | Mansfield Town(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Aug 10, 2021 | Ipswich(away) | 1-0 | League Cup |
| Aug 7, 2021 | Oldham(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Jul 31, 2021 | Cardiff(away) | 0-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 20, 2021 | Chippenham Town(away) | 2-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Tranmere win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Newport County win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 2, 2021 | Tranmere 1-0 Newport County | League Two |
| 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 |
Last archived meeting: Tranmere vs Newport County on Mar 2, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Tranmere score 0.9 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Newport County score 1.4 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tranmere | 0.9 | 0.7 | 9 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
| Newport County | 1.4 | 1.1 | 7 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Tranmere sit 4th in League Two (4 points from 2 matches) and Newport County sit 11th (3 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Tranmere | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 11 | Newport County | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 3 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy