Match summary
Newport County and Tranmere Rovers drew 2-2 in the League Two (England).
More details:
Newport County vs Tranmere RoversResult, Lineups & H2H
- Gwengwe11'
- Gwengwe90'
- Okoro71'
- Jones75'
Rodney Parade
Newport County vs Tranmere Rovers in numbers
FormLast 5 games, all competitions · latest on the right
Newport County2W 1D 2L
Newport CountyTranmere Rovers
7Pointsof 156
10Goals scored6
11Goals conceded6
1Clean sheets1
5Scored in a row3
0Unbeaten in a row3
1Without a win1
1Conceded in a row1
Head to head17 meetings · Sep 2014 – Mar 2026
- Newport County wins
- 7
- Draws
- 4
- Tranmere Rovers wins
- 6
2.35goals per meeting
59%both teams scored
47%3+ goals
41%won by the host
Last 5 meetingsNewport County 1W 1D 3L · 3.4 goals per game
Meetings
- League TwoNewport County3-1Tranmere Rovers
- League TwoTranmere Rovers1-1Newport County
- League TwoNewport County1-4Tranmere Rovers
- League TwoTranmere Rovers2-1Newport County
- League TwoNewport County1-2Tranmere Rovers
Show all 17 meetings
- League TwoTranmere Rovers2-1Newport County
- League TwoTranmere Rovers1-3Newport County
- League TwoNewport County2-1Tranmere Rovers
- League TwoNewport County4-2Tranmere Rovers
- League TwoTranmere Rovers0-1Newport County
- League TwoTranmere Rovers1-0Newport County
- League TwoNewport County1-0Tranmere Rovers
- League TwoNewport County0-1Tranmere Rovers
- League TwoNewport County0-0Tranmere Rovers
- League TwoTranmere Rovers0-1Newport County
- League TwoNewport County1-1Tranmere Rovers
- League TwoTranmere Rovers0-0Newport County
League table before kickoffRebuilt from 27 earlier results
Newport CountyTranmere Rovers
#13Position#4
3Points2 v 2 games4
+1Goal difference+2
3Scored per gameleague avg 1.21.5
2.5Conceded per game0.5
#12Form table position#3
Match Timeline
Man of the Match
Newport CountyTranmere Rovers
- Goal · Newport County · Shaquille Gwengwe2-290'
- Yellow Card · Newport County · Matt Dibley-Dias84'
- 80'Substitution · Tranmere Rovers · Patrick Brough · InOut: Zane Okoro
- 78'Substitution · Tranmere Rovers · Lee O'Connor · InOut: Charlie Whitaker
- Substitution · Newport County · Joe Thomas · InOut: Ciaran Brennan78'
- 75'Goal · Tranmere Rovers · Dylan Jones1-2
- 73'Yellow Card · Tranmere Rovers · Tom Ince
- 71'Goal · Tranmere Rovers · Zane Okoro1-1
- Substitution · Newport County · Matt Dibley-Dias · InOut: Cameron Evans71'
- Substitution · Newport County · Kieron Evans · InOut: Yahya Bamba71'
- 66'Substitution · Tranmere Rovers · Sam Finley · InOut: Tom Conlon
- 66'Substitution · Tranmere Rovers · Dylan Jones · InOut: Nathan Smith
- 65'Substitution · Tranmere Rovers · Jordan Turnbull · InOut: Jacob Slater
- Substitution · Newport County · Cole Jarvis · InOut: Christian Doidge54'
- Substitution · Newport County · Dan Sassi · InOut: Alfie Merritt46'
- Yellow Card · Newport County · Christian Doidge43'
- 15'Yellow Card · Tranmere Rovers · Jacob Slater
- Goal · Newport County · Shaquille Gwengwe1-011'
Match Statistics
Match stats
Newport CountyTranmere Rovers
41%Ball Possession59%
11Shots Total15
4Shots On Target5
4Corners6
14Fouls11
2Yellow Cards2
2Offsides2
2Saves2
228Passes345
4Shots Off Target6
86Attacks99
46Dangerous Attacks33
7Shots Inside Box9
4Shots Outside Box6
2Goals2
11Free Kicks14
3Shots Blocked4
5Substitutions5
0Hit Woodwork1
11Tackles11
116Accurate Passes224
1Injuries0
18Total Crosses19
3Accurate Crosses2
7Interceptions4
50Duels Won74
1Big Chances Created2
Team Lineups
Lineups
4-2-3-1 · 4-2-3-1
Manager: Hayden Mullins
Starting XI
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JW
Jordan Wright6.0
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CN
Cameron Norman6.4
-
AM
Alfie Merritt6.4
-
CB
Ciaran Brennan6.7
-
YB
Yahya Bamba6.0
-
HB
Harrison Biggins7.4
-
SG
Shaquille Gwengwe7.5
Substitutes
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KE
Kieron Evans6.4
-
JT
Joe Thomas6.5
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MD
Matt Dibley-Dias6.1
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JT
Jake Turner-
DS
Dan Sassi5.8
-
CJ
Cole Jarvis6.2
Manager: Darrell Clarke
Starting XI
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LM
Luke McGee6.3
-
JS
Joel Senior6.8
-
BF
Bobby Faulkner6.8
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NS
Nathan Smith6.7
-
JS
Jacob Slater6.6
-
CW
Charlie Whitaker6.4
Substitutes
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CB
Coniah Boyce-Clarke-
CV
Charlie Veevers-
LO
Lee O'Connor6.1
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DJ
Dylan Jones7.1
Player Stats
| Player | Rating | Min | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles | Duels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Shaquille Gwengwe MF | 7.5 | 90' | 2 | 0 | 2/2 | 3 | - | 2/17 |
Harrison Biggins MF | 7.4 | 90' | 0 | 1 | 0/1 | 23 | 1 | 5/8 |
| 6.9 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 17 | 2 | 6/10 | |
| 6.8 | 54' | 0 | 0 | 0/2 | 5 | - | 3/9 | |
Ciaran Brennan MF | 6.7 | 78' | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 16 | 1 | 4/7 |
| 6.5 | 71' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 18 | 1 | 4/8 | |
Joe Thomas DF | 6.5 | 12' | 0 | 0 | - | 4 | 1 | 3/4 |
Kieron Evans MF | 6.4 | 19' | 0 | 0 | - | 7 | 1 | 1/1 |
Alfie Merritt DF | 6.4 | 46' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 9 | 1 | 4/7 |
Cameron Norman DF | 6.4 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 24 | 1 | 6/12 |
| 6.2 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 20 | 1 | 5/10 | |
Cole Jarvis MF | 6.2 | 36' | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 4 | - | 0/5 |
Matt Dibley-Dias MF | 6.1 | 19' | 0 | 0 | - | 5 | 1 | 1/4 |
Jordan Wright GK | 6.0 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 40 | - | - |
Yahya Bamba MF | 6.0 | 71' | 0 | 0 | - | 12 | - | 4/17 |
Dan Sassi DF | 5.8 | 44' | 0 | 0 | - | 21 | - | 2/5 |
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