Newport 2-1 Tranmere - Result & Match Stats (League Two)

Newport vs Tranmere - result

Newport 2-1 Tranmere in League Two at Rodney Parade, Casnewyd on 20 August 2022. In their last 6 meetings, Newport have won 1, Tranmere 3, with 2 draws.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in Newport vs Tranmere?

Newport 2-1 Tranmere in League Two on Saturday 20 August 2022 at Rodney Parade.

Where was Newport vs Tranmere played?

Newport vs Tranmere was played at Rodney Parade in Casnewyd, the home ground of Newport.

What is Newport's recent form?

Newport's last five results read L D L L L (oldest to newest): 1 draw and 4 losses.

What is Tranmere's recent form?

Tranmere's last five results read W L L W D (oldest to newest): 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses.

What is the head-to-head record between Newport and Tranmere?

Across the last 6 meetings Newport have won 1, Tranmere have won 3 and 2 were drawn. The most recent was Newport County 2-2 Tranmere Rovers on 29 August 2026 in the League Two.

Who is the standout player for Newport?

Shaquille Gwengwe leads Newport with 4 goals across their last 10 games.

Who is the standout player for Tranmere?

Nathan Smith leads Tranmere with 3 yellow cards across their last 10 games.

Who is the referee for Newport vs Tranmere?

Tom Nield refereed Newport vs Tranmere, averaging 23.3 fouls and 3.0 yellow cards per game this season.

Newport vs Tranmere - previous meetings

Date	Competition	Match	Score
29 Aug 2026	League Two	Newport County vs Tranmere Rovers	2-2
3 Mar 2026	League Two	Newport County vs Tranmere Rovers	3-1
13 Sep 2025	League Two	Tranmere Rovers vs Newport County	1-1
3 May 2025	League Two	Newport County vs Tranmere Rovers	1-4
9 Nov 2024	League Two	Tranmere Rovers vs Newport County	2-1
13 Apr 2024	League Two	Newport County vs Tranmere Rovers	1-2

Newport 2-1 Tranmere: match stats

Stat	Newport	Tranmere
Possession	39%	60%
Shots	13	5
Shots on target	5	1
Corners	4	3
Fouls	11	11
Yellow cards	1	0
Tackles	7	15
Passes	270	421

Newport vs Tranmere goals and red cards

Newport: N. Moriah-Welsh 29', O. Bogle (penalty) 38'. Tranmere: A. Lewis (own goal) 23'.

Newport season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1.7	8 of 24
Goals against	1.6	19 of 24
Shots	9.9	22 of 24
Shots on target	3.3	19 of 24
Fouls	11.3	12 of 24
Tackles	19.6	2 of 24
Passes	247.9	24 of 24
Corners	4	19 of 24

Newport player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Shaquille Gwengwe (4), Harrison Biggins (2), Kyle Cameron (1).
Assists: Harrison Biggins (2), Shaquille Gwengwe (1).
Shots: Harrison Biggins (14), Lee Jenkins (8), Shaquille Gwengwe (8).
Fouls: Cameron Norman (15), Lee Jenkins (11), Kyle Cameron (10).

Tranmere season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1.5	10 of 24
Goals against	1	8 of 24
Shots	10.6	19 of 24
Shots on target	3.6	15 of 24
Fouls	11.3	13 of 24
Tackles	16.3	8 of 24
Passes	346.9	13 of 24
Corners	3.3	24 of 24

Tranmere player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Tom Ince (2), Jordan Davies (2), Charlie Whitaker (2).
Assists: Tom Ince (1), Jordan Turnbull (1), Joe Ironside (1).
Shots: Tom Ince (19), Jordan Davies (15), Zane Okoro (11).
Fouls: Joe Ironside (14), Charlie Whitaker (10), Nathan Smith (8).