Postat 49 minutes
Attempt blocked. Rob Apter (Tranmere Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Harvey Saunders.
League Two Scores & Fixtures
Saturday 13th April
League Two Table
On Saturday 13th April
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- Newport County, Position 16, Points 55
- Tranmere Rovers, Position 17, Points 54
| Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference | Points | Form, Last 6 games, Oldest first |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43 | 25 | 11 | 7 | 86 | 42 | 44 | 86 |
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| 44 | 24 | 10 | 10 | 84 | 51 | 33 | 82 |
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| 43 | 22 | 13 | 8 | 85 | 44 | 41 | 79 |
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| 44 | 22 | 8 | 14 | 74 | 61 | 13 | 74 |
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| 44 | 19 | 13 | 12 | 68 | 61 | 7 | 70 |
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| 42 | 18 | 13 | 11 | 57 | 48 | 9 | 67 |
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| 43 | 20 | 5 | 18 | 68 | 64 | 4 | 65 |
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| 43 | 19 | 7 | 17 | 63 | 63 | 0 | 64 |
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| 44 | 18 | 9 | 17 | 43 | 53 | -10 | 63 |
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| 44 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 57 | 47 | 10 | 62 |
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| 43 | 17 | 11 | 15 | 64 | 64 | 0 | 62 |
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| 44 | 17 | 11 | 16 | 55 | 62 | -7 | 62 |
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| 43 | 16 | 12 | 15 | 52 | 55 | -3 | 60 |
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| 43 | 17 | 7 | 19 | 86 | 80 | 6 | 58 |
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| 44 | 17 | 9 | 18 | 63 | 76 | -13 | 57 |
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| 44 | 16 | 7 | 21 | 61 | 71 | -10 | 55 |
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| 44 | 16 | 6 | 22 | 63 | 64 | -1 | 54 |
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| 43 | 15 | 9 | 19 | 56 | 64 | -8 | 54 |
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| 43 | 14 | 11 | 18 | 73 | 76 | -3 | 53 |
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| 44 | 12 | 11 | 21 | 63 | 80 | -17 | 47 |
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| 43 | 10 | 16 | 17 | 55 | 70 | -15 | 46 |
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| 42 | 10 | 11 | 21 | 55 | 74 | -19 | 41 |
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| 44 | 9 | 13 | 22 | 53 | 78 | -25 | 40 |
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| 44 | 9 | 9 | 26 | 41 | 77 | -36 | 36 |
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Key
- Position 1, 2, 3 : Promotion
- Position 4, 5, 6, 7 : Promotion Play-off
- Position 23, 24 : Relegation
- For failing to adhere to the terms of an Agreed Decision
Team Lineups
home team, Newport County
Manager: Graham Coughlan
Formation: 5 - 3 - 2
Pitch Formation
1, Townsend, Goalkeeper
14, Bright, Wing Back
28, Baker, Defender
41, Nelson Sanca, Defender
23, Jameson, Defender
7, Evans, Wing Back
8, Morris, Midfielder
9, Bogle, Midfielder
20, Charsley, Midfielder
30, Palmer-Houlden, Striker
31, Jephcott, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, N. Townsend
- Number 23, K. Jameson
- Number 41, Nelson Sanca , Yellow Card at 71 minutes
- Number 28, M. Baker
- Number 7, W. Evans , Yellow Card at 45 minutes plus 1
- Number 14, H. Bright
- Number 20, H. Charsley , substituted for J. Norris at 78 minutes
- Number 9, O. Bogle , Captain
- Number 8, B. Morris
- Number 31, L. Jephcott , substituted for K. Rai at 65 minutes
- Number 30, S. Palmer-Houlden , substituted for O. Zanzala at 65 minutes
Substitutes
home team, Newport County
- Number 35, M. Evans
- Number 36, Corey Evans
- Number 26, J. Maxted
- Number 34, J. Norris
- Number 18, K. Rai
- Number 11, J. Waite
- Number 10, O. Zanzala
away team, Tranmere Rovers
Manager: Nigel Adkins
Formation: 4 - 3 - 3
Pitch Formation
1, McGee, Goalkeeper
2, O'Connor, Defender
30, Belehouan, Defender
15, Hockenhull, Defender
26, Norris, Defender
18, Jennings, Midfielder
16, Merrie, Midfielder
8, Hendry, Midfielder
25, Apter, Striker
9, Norris, Striker
19, Saunders, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, L. McGee
- Number 26, J. Norris , substituted for D. Pike at 73 minutes
- Number 15, B. Hockenhull
- Number 30, S. Leroy-Belehouan
- Number 2, L. O'Connor , Yellow Card at 67 minutes
- Number 8, R. Hendry
- Number 16, C. Merrie
- Number 18, C. Jennings , Captain
- Number 19, H. Saunders , substituted for S. Taylor at 74 minutes
- Number 9, L. Norris , substituted for K. Dennis at 83 minutes
- Number 25, R. Apter , substituted for J. Hawkes at 83 minutes
away team, Tranmere Rovers
- Number 24, D. Pike
- Number 14, K. Dennis
- Number 11, J. Hawkes , Yellow Card at 90 minutes plus 6
- Number 32, O. Kané
- Number 23, R. McAlear
- Number 13, J. Murphy
- Number 20, S. Taylor
home team, Newport County
Manager: Graham Coughlan
Formation: 5 - 3 - 2
Pitch Formation
1, Townsend, Goalkeeper
14, Bright, Wing Back
28, Baker, Defender
41, Nelson Sanca, Defender
23, Jameson, Defender
7, Evans, Wing Back
8, Morris, Midfielder
9, Bogle, Midfielder
20, Charsley, Midfielder
30, Palmer-Houlden, Striker
31, Jephcott, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, N. Townsend
- Number 23, K. Jameson
- Number 41, Nelson Sanca , Yellow Card at 71 minutes
- Number 28, M. Baker
- Number 7, W. Evans , Yellow Card at 45 minutes plus 1
- Number 14, H. Bright
- Number 20, H. Charsley , substituted for J. Norris at 78 minutes
- Number 9, O. Bogle , Captain
- Number 8, B. Morris
- Number 31, L. Jephcott , substituted for K. Rai at 65 minutes
- Number 30, S. Palmer-Houlden , substituted for O. Zanzala at 65 minutes
Substitutes
- Number 35, M. Evans
- Number 36, Corey Evans
- Number 26, J. Maxted
- Number 34, J. Norris
- Number 18, K. Rai
- Number 11, J. Waite
- Number 10, O. Zanzala
away team, Tranmere Rovers
Manager: Nigel Adkins
Formation: 4 - 3 - 3
Pitch Formation
1, McGee, Goalkeeper
2, O'Connor, Defender
30, Belehouan, Defender
15, Hockenhull, Defender
26, Norris, Defender
18, Jennings, Midfielder
16, Merrie, Midfielder
8, Hendry, Midfielder
25, Apter, Striker
9, Norris, Striker
19, Saunders, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, L. McGee
- Number 26, J. Norris , substituted for D. Pike at 73 minutes
- Number 15, B. Hockenhull
- Number 30, S. Leroy-Belehouan
- Number 2, L. O'Connor , Yellow Card at 67 minutes
- Number 8, R. Hendry
- Number 16, C. Merrie
- Number 18, C. Jennings , Captain
- Number 19, H. Saunders , substituted for S. Taylor at 74 minutes
- Number 9, L. Norris , substituted for K. Dennis at 83 minutes
- Number 25, R. Apter , substituted for J. Hawkes at 83 minutes
Substitutes
- Number 24, D. Pike
- Number 14, K. Dennis
- Number 11, J. Hawkes , Yellow Card at 90 minutes plus 6
- Number 32, O. Kané
- Number 23, R. McAlear
- Number 13, J. Murphy
- Number 20, S. Taylor
- Referee:
- Craig Hicks
- Assistant Referee 1:
- Samuel Fudge
- Assistant Referee 2:
- Thomas Staten
- Fourth Official:
- Oliver Spender
Match Officials
Match Stats
Key, Newport v TranmereOverall possession
Shots
Newport County 10Tranmere Rovers 15Shots on target
Newport County 4Tranmere Rovers 5Total touches inside the opposition box
Newport County 21Tranmere Rovers 40Goalkeeper saves
Newport County 3Tranmere Rovers 3Fouls
Newport County 12Tranmere Rovers 14Corners
Newport County 0Tranmere Rovers 10In-depth match stats
Attack
Shots
Newport County 10Tranmere Rovers 15Shots on target
Newport County 4Tranmere Rovers 5Shots off target
Newport County 2Tranmere Rovers 4Attempts out of box
Newport County 3Tranmere Rovers 7Total offside
Newport County 1Tranmere Rovers 2Distribution
Total passes
Newport County 398Tranmere Rovers 374Accurate passes
Newport County 282Tranmere Rovers 253Backward passes
Newport County 61Tranmere Rovers 68Forward passes
Newport County 158Tranmere Rovers 163Total long balls
Newport County 65Tranmere Rovers 94Successful final third passes
Newport County 66Tranmere Rovers 112Total crosses
Newport County 17Tranmere Rovers 28Defense
Total tackles
Newport County 15Tranmere Rovers 12Won tackles
Newport County 11Tranmere Rovers 7Fouls
Newport County 12Tranmere Rovers 14Total yellow cards
Newport County 2Tranmere Rovers 2Total clearances
Newport County 33Tranmere Rovers 18Season so far
League Two
Key, Newport v Tranmere
League position, Newport County 13th, Tranmere Rovers 10thTotal points, Newport County 1, Tranmere Rovers 1
Goals scored
Newport County 1Tranmere Rovers 1Form guide
All competitions
Newport County lose
v Accrington Stanley
1
3
League Two
Tranmere Rovers lose
v Walsall
1
3
League Two
Newport County lose
v Grimsby Town
1
0
League Two
Tranmere Rovers draw
v Colchester United
1
1
League Two
Newport County lose
v Crawley Town
0
4
League Two
Tranmere Rovers lose
v Bradford City
2
0
League Two
Newport County lose
v Colchester United
2
1
League Two
Tranmere Rovers lose
v Crawley Town
1
3
League Two
Newport County lose
v Barrow
1
0
League Two
Tranmere Rovers won
v Wrexham
0
1
League Two
Previous meetings
All competitions
Newport County and Tranmere RoversNewport County Won 6Tranmere Rovers Won 3Draw 3
Played
12
Previous scores
All competitions
League Two
Tranmere Rovers 2 , Newport County 1 on the 9th of December 2023
Tranmere Rovers
Newport County
9th of December 2023
Tranmere Rovers 1 , Newport County 3 on the 18th of March 2023
Tranmere Rovers
Newport County
18th of March 2023
Newport County 2 , Tranmere Rovers 1 on the 20th of August 2022
Newport County
Tranmere Rovers
20th of August 2022
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Match Facts
Newport County have won each of their last three home league games against Tranmere since a goalless draw in April 2019.
After their 2-1 win in December, Tranmere could complete a Football League double over Newport County for the first time since 1987-88.
Newport County have lost each of their last five league games, the longest ongoing losing streak in League Two.
Tranmere Rovers have failed to win any of their last four league games (D1 L3), the club’s longest winless run since a streak of five matches in October 2023.