Tranmere vs Newport County: result 1-3 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 37Kick-off on March 18, 2023 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Prenton Park, Birkenhead, Merseyside
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What was the result of Tranmere vs Newport County?
Newport County won 1-3 on March 18, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 25′A. WildigNewport County
- 29′C. McNeillNewport County
- 82′C. KavanaghNewport County
- 90′R. HendryTranmere
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Tranmere have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Newport County have 3, 9 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2023 | Gillingham(away) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Mar 4, 2023 | Hartlepool(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Feb 28, 2023 | Crawley Town(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Feb 25, 2023 | Stevenage(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Feb 18, 2023 | Mansfield Town(home) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 2023 | AFC Wimbledon(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Mar 11, 2023 | Bradford(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Mar 7, 2023 | Grimsby(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Mar 4, 2023 | Salford City(away) | 1-3 | League Two |
| Feb 25, 2023 | Sutton Utd(home) | 0-2 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Tranmere win(s), 0 draw(s), 4 Newport County win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2022 | Newport County 2-1 Tranmere | League Two |
| Feb 26, 2022 | Newport County 4-2 Tranmere | League Two |
| Aug 21, 2021 | Tranmere 0-1 Newport County | League Two |
| 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 |
Last archived meeting: Newport County vs Tranmere on Aug 20, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Tranmere score 1.0 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Newport County score 1.0 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tranmere | 1.0 | 1.1 | 5 | 5/15 | 4/15 |
| Newport County | 1.0 | 1.2 | 3 | 10/15 | 4/15 |
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