Newport County - Tranmere

Newport County

League Two Season 2026 - Round 3

Saturday 29 August 2026 15:00

2 - 2

Finished

Referee: E. Heaslip

Tranmere

Result

Ball possession

41%

59%

Timeline

Player unknown

1-0

11'

15'

Jacob Slater

Christian Doidge

43'

Christian Doidge (out)
(in)

54'

65'

Jacob Slater (out)
Jordan Turnbull (in)

66'

Tom Conlon (out)
Sam Finley (in)

66'

Nathan Smith (out)
Dylan Jones (in)

Cameron James Evans (out)
Matthew Dibley-Dias (in)

71'

1-1

Zane Okoro

Yahya Bamba (out)
Kieron Evans (in)

72'

73'

Thomas Ince

75'

1-2

Dylan Jones

Ciaran Brennan (out)
Joe Thomas (in)

78'

Charlie Whitaker (out)
Lee O'Connor (in)

80'

Zane Okoro (out)
Patrick Brough (in)

Matthew Dibley-Dias

84'

Player unknown

2-2

90'

Odds

1X2	10Bet	1xBet	Bet365	Betano	Betfair	BetVictor	Dafabet	Marathonbet	Pinnacle	SBO	Superbet	Unibet	William Hill
1 Newport County	2.64	2.57	2.55	2.60	2.63	2.60	2.65	2.57	2.61	2.43	2.60	2.40	2.50
X Draw	3.20	3.06	3.20	3.10	3.40	3.20	3.25	3.06	3.07	2.87	3.15	3.20	3.00
2 Tranmere	2.64	2.75	2.70	2.75	2.63	2.70	2.75	2.75	2.82	2.43	2.72	2.65	2.75

Previous confrontations (H2H)

7 Newport County

4 Draw

6 Tranmere

47% Over 2.5 goals

59% Both teams scored

2.4 Goals per match

5 | 4 Clean sheets

Biggest win: Newport County 1-4 Tranmere (2025)

Most goals: Newport County 4-2 Tranmere (2022)

Goals scored all matches

1.24

1.12

Goals in home matches

1.44

0.88

Goals in away matches

1.00

1.33

Above is calculated based on the below matches

2026-03-03 Tuesday 19:45

Won 😎

Newport County 2

Tranmere 2

2025-09-13 Saturday 15:00

Draw 🤔

Tranmere 2

Newport County 3

2025-05-03 Saturday 15:00

Walkover 🔥

Newport County 3

Tranmere

2024-11-09 Saturday 15:00

Won 😀

Tranmere 2

Newport County 4

2024-04-13 Saturday 15:00

Won 😎

Newport County 2

Tranmere 2

2023-12-09 Saturday 15:00

Won 😀

Tranmere 3

Newport County 3

2023-03-18 Saturday 15:00

Won 😎

Tranmere

Newport County

2022-08-20 Saturday 15:00

Won 😀

Newport County P

Tranmere

2022-02-26 Saturday 15:00

Won 😎

Newport County P

Tranmere 2

2021-08-21 Saturday 15:00

Won 😎

Tranmere 2

Newport County

2021-03-02 Tuesday 19:00

Won 😀

Tranmere 2

Newport County

2020-10-17 Saturday 15:00

Won 😀

Newport County

Tranmere

2019-05-25 Saturday 15:00

Won 😎

Newport County 4

Tranmere

2019-04-06 Saturday 15:00

Draw 🤔

Newport County 4

Tranmere 4

2018-09-22 Saturday 15:00

Won 😎

Tranmere

Newport County 2

2015-02-10 Tuesday 19:45

Draw 🤔

Newport County

Tranmere

2014-09-16 Tuesday 19:45

Draw 🤔

Tranmere

Newport County

Stats

Newport County

Tranmere

Shots on goal

Shots off goal

Total shots

Blocked shots

Shots inside box

Shots outside box

Fouls

Corners

Offsides

Yellow cards

Goalkeeper saved

228

Total passes

345

116

Passes success

224

51%

Passes %

65%

0.94

Expected goals (xG)

1.50

Stadion

Stadion name

Rodney Parade

Capacity

11676

Address

Rodney Road
Casnewydd

table 2026

League Two

Team	Pts
Barnet	15
Cheltenham	15
Bristol Rovers	15
York	14
Walsall	14
Grimsby	13
Salford City	13
Gillingham	12
Crewe	12
Tranmere	11
Chesterfield	11
Swindon Town	11
Rotherham	10
Fleetwood Town	10
Colchester	10
Rochdale	10
Newport County	9
Shrewsbury	8
Accrington ST	7
Oldham	7
Exeter City	6
Northampton	6
Port Vale	5
Crawley Town	4

Complete table

Line-ups

Newport County — Formation: 4-2-3-1

Coach: Hayden Mullins

Jordan Wright

Cameron Norman

Lee Jenkins

Kyle Cameron

Cameron James Evans

Ciaran Brennan

Yahya Bamba

Harrison Biggins

Christian Doidge

Joe Ironside

Charlie Whitaker

Thomas Ince

Zane Okoro

Tom Conlon

Will Vaulks

Jacob Slater

Nathan Smith

Bobby Faulkner

Joel Senior

Luke McGee

Tranmere — Formation: 4-2-3-1 Logo Tranmere

Coach: Darrell Clarke

Newport County — Formation: 4-2-3-1

Coach: Hayden Mullins

Tranmere — Formation: 4-2-3-1 Logo Tranmere

Coach: Darrell Clarke

Jordan Wright

Cameron Norman

Lee Jenkins

Kyle Cameron

Cameron James Evans

Ciaran Brennan

Yahya Bamba

Harrison Biggins

Christian Doidge

Joe Ironside

Charlie Whitaker

Thomas Ince

Zane Okoro

Tom Conlon

Will Vaulks

Jacob Slater

Nathan Smith

Bobby Faulkner

Joel Senior

Luke McGee

Substitutes

Substitutes Newport County

Name	Age	Position
Jake Turner	27	Goalkeeper
Dan Sassi	-	Defender
Joe Thomas	-	Defender
Kieron Evans	24	Defender
Matthew Dibley-Dias	-	Midfielder
Matthew Smith	26	Midfielder

Substitutes Tranmere

Name	Age	Position
Coniah Boyce-Clarke	23	Goalkeeper
Jordan Turnbull	31	Defender
Lee O'Connor	26	Defender
Patrick Brough	30	Midfielder
Sam Finley	34	Midfielder
Charlie Veevers	21	Midfielder
Dylan Jones	-	Attacker

Player stats

#	Name	FN rating	Min	Pos	G	A	Sh	SoT	Pas	KP	Pas+	Tkl	Blk	Int	Du	Du+	Dri	Dri+	Foul	Foul+	🟨	Off	Sav	GC	PenSv
16	Bobby Faulkner	7.5	90	Defender	-	0	-	-	40	-	23	1	1	1	15	14	2	2	-	2	0	-	-	0	-
10	Harrison Biggins	7.3	90	Midfielder	-	1	1	-	23	3	17	1	1	1	8	5	1	-	-	2	0	-	-	0	-
17	Zane Okoro	7.3	80	Midfielder	1	0	3	1	10	1	6	-	-	-	15	6	2	-	1	3	0	-	-	0	-
6	Will Vaulks ©️	7.2	90	Midfielder	-	0	4	1	53	1	37	1	1	-	4	4	1	1	-	-	0	-	-	0	-
29	Dylan Jones (sub)	7.2	24	Attacker	1	0	1	1	4	-	2	-	-	-	3	1	2	1	-	-	0	-	-	0	-
11	Tom Conlon	7.0	66	Midfielder	-	0	-	-	30	2	21	1	-	1	7	4	-	-	1	1	0	-	-	0	-
9	Joe Ironside	7.0	90	Attacker	-	0	-	-	13	-	7	-	-	-	16	11	1	-	1	2	0	2	-	0	-
22	Cameron Norman	6.9	90	Defender	-	0	1	-	24	-	16	1	-	-	12	6	2	1	2	-	0	-	-	0	-
4	Kyle Cameron ©️	6.9	90	Defender	-	0	-	-	17	-	11	2	1	-	10	6	-	-	-	-	0	-	-	0	-
27	Christian Doidge	6.9	54	Attacker	-	0	2	-	5	1	3	-	1	1	9	3	-	-	1	-	1	1	-	0	-
12	Joe Thomas (sub)	6.9	12	Defender	-	0	-	-	4	-	3	1	-	1	4	3	-	-	-	-	0	-	-	0	-
5	Nathan Smith	6.9	66	Defender	-	0	-	-	23	1	15	-	1	-	8	7	-	-	-	1	0	-	-	0	-
2	Cameron James Evans	6.7	71	Midfielder	-	0	-	-	18	-	11	1	-	1	8	4	-	-	1	1	0	-	-	0	-
6	Ciaran Brennan	6.7	78	Midfielder	-	0	1	1	16	-	11	1	-	1	7	4	1	1	-	2	0	-	-	0	-
7	Kieron Evans (sub)	6.7	19	Midfielder	-	0	-	-	7	-	5	1	-	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	0	-	-	0	-
8	Sam Finley (sub)	6.7	24	Midfielder	-	0	-	-	14	-	9	-	-	1	2	2	-	-	1	-	0	-	-	0	-
2	Joel Senior	6.6	90	Defender	-	1	-	-	27	1	23	3	-	-	14	8	4	3	2	1	0	-	-	0	-
4	Jordan Turnbull (sub)	6.6	25	Defender	-	0	-	-	15	-	11	1	-	-	6	4	-	-	-	1	0	-	-	0	-
3	Jacob Slater	6.5	65	Defender	-	0	1	-	22	1	12	3	-	1	14	8	2	1	1	2	1	-	-	0	-
24	Matthew Dibley-Dias (sub)	6.3	19	Midfielder	-	0	-	-	5	-	3	1	-	-	4	1	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	0	-
7	Charlie Whitaker	6.3	78	Midfielder	-	0	-	-	24	3	19	1	-	-	9	1	1	-	-	-	0	-	-	0	-
22	Lee O'Connor (sub)	6.3	12	Defender	-	0	-	-	5	-	1	-	-	-	2	1	-	-	1	-	0	-	-	0	-
5	Lee Jenkins	6.2	90	Defender	-	0	-	-	20	-	10	1	1	-	10	5	-	-	1	-	0	-	-	0	-
1	Luke McGee	6.2	90	Goalkeeper	-	0	-	-	32	-	17	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0	-	2	2	0
23	Patrick Brough (sub)	6.2	10	Defender	-	0	-	-	9	-	3	-	-	-	2	2	-	-	-	1	0	-	-	0	-
1	Jordan Wright	5.9	90	Goalkeeper	-	0	-	-	40	-	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0	-	2	2	0
20	Yahya Bamba	5.9	71	Midfielder	-	0	-	-	12	-	6	-	-	1	17	4	6	2	4	1	0	1	-	0	-
10	Thomas Ince	5.9	90	Midfielder	-	0	2	2	24	2	18	-	-	-	7	1	2	1	3	-	1	-	-	0	-
34	Dan Sassi (sub)	5.6	45	Defender	-	0	-	-	21	-	8	-	-	1	5	2	1	-	-	-	0	-	-	0	-
25	Jake Turner (sub)	-	-	Goalkeeper	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0	-	-	0	-
8	Matthew Smith (sub)	-	-	Midfielder	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0	-	-	0	-
13	Coniah Boyce-Clarke (sub)	-	-	Goalkeeper	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0	-	-	0	-
20	Charlie Veevers (sub)	-	-	Midfielder	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0	-	-	0	-