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
Official lineup for Tranmere vs Newport County
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Tranmere
4-4-2- 26H. Saunders
- 27J. Burton
- 11J. Hawkes
- 6C. Merrie
- 24R. Hendry
- 19L. Chalmers
- 3E. Bristow
- 14J. Turnbull
- 5T. Davies
- 2J. Dacres-Cogley
- 13J. Murphy
Newport County
3-5-2- 19C. McNeill
- 9O. Bogle
- 29W. Evans
- 20H. Charsley
- 17S. Bennett
- 24A. Wildig
- 2C. Norman
- 28M. Demetriou
- 5J. Clarke
- 18M. Baker
- 1J. Day
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 wins, 0 draws, 4 Newport County wins.
| 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 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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