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

Newport vs Tranmere - result

Newport 2-2 Tranmere in League Two at Rodney Parade, Casnewyd on 29 August 2026. Scorers: Shaquille Gwengwe ×2 for Newport; Zane Okoro, Dylan Jones for Tranmere. In their last 6 meetings, Newport have won 1, Tranmere 4, with 1 draw.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in Newport vs Tranmere?

Newport 2-2 Tranmere in League Two on Saturday 29 August 2026 at Rodney Parade. Scorers: Shaquille Gwengwe (2) for Newport; Zane Okoro, Dylan Jones for Tranmere.

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 W W D W L (oldest to newest): 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss.

What is Tranmere's recent form?

Tranmere's last five results read L D D W D (oldest to newest): 1 win, 3 draws and 1 loss.

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

Across the last 6 meetings Newport have won 1, Tranmere have won 4 and 1 was drawn. The most recent was Newport County 3-1 Tranmere Rovers on 3 March 2026 in the League Two.

Who is the standout player for Newport?

Shaquille Gwengwe leads Newport with 5 goals across their last 10 games.

Who is the standout player for Tranmere?

Joe Ironside leads Tranmere with 16 fouls committed across their last 10 games.

Who is the referee for Newport vs Tranmere?

Emily Heaslip refereed Newport vs Tranmere.

Newport vs Tranmere - previous meetings

Date	Competition	Match	Score
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
9 Dec 2023	League Two	Tranmere Rovers vs Newport County	2-1

Newport 2-2 Tranmere: match stats

Stat	Newport	Tranmere
Possession	41%	59%
Shots	11	15
Shots on target	4	5
Corners	4	6
Fouls	14	11
Yellow cards	2	2
Tackles	11	11
Passes	228	345

Newport vs Tranmere goals and red cards

Newport: S. Gwengwe 11', S. Gwengwe 90'. Tranmere: Z. Okoro 71', D. Jones 75'.

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

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1.7	5 of 24
Goals against	1.3	16 of 24
Shots	10.4	19 of 24
Shots on target	3.7	14 of 24
Fouls	11.7	11 of 24
Tackles	19	2 of 24
Passes	245.4	24 of 24
Corners	4.1	20 of 24

Newport player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Shaquille Gwengwe (5), Harrison Biggins (2), Kyle Cameron (1).
Assists: Harrison Biggins (2), Cameron Norman (1), Ciaran Brennan (1).
Shots: Harrison Biggins (19), Lee Jenkins (9), Shaquille Gwengwe (9).
Fouls: Cameron Norman (19), Lee Jenkins (12), Kyle Cameron (11).

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

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1.5	11 of 24
Goals against	1.3	14 of 24
Shots	11.2	16 of 24
Shots on target	4.3	7 of 24
Fouls	11.2	16 of 24
Tackles	16.8	3 of 24
Passes	342.8	15 of 24
Corners	3.3	24 of 24

Tranmere player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Dylan Jones (3), Tom Ince (2), Jordan Davies (2).
Assists: Tom Ince (2), Jordan Turnbull (1), Joe Ironside (1).
Shots: Tom Ince (26), Jordan Davies (16), Charlie Whitaker (15).
Fouls: Joe Ironside (19), Charlie Whitaker (13), Nathan Smith (12).