Highlights
90'
S. Gwengwe
84'
M. Dibley-Dias
(Foul)
75'
D. Jones
73'
T. Ince
(Foul)
71'
Z. Okoro
(assist J. Senior)
HT
1 - 0
43'
C. Doidge
(Foul)
15'
J. Slater
(Foul)
11'
S. Gwengwe
(assist H. Biggins)
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Substitutions
80'
P. Brough
(Z. Okoro - tactical)
78'
L. O'Connor
(C. Whitaker - tactical)
78'
J. Thomas
(C. Brennan - tactical)
71'
K. Evans
(Y. Bamba - tactical)
71'
M. Dibley-Dias
(C. Evans - tactical)
66'
D. Jones
(N. Smith - tactical)
66'
S. Finley
(T. Conlon - tactical)
65'
J. Turnbull
(J. Slater - tactical)
54'
C. Jarvis
(C. Doidge - injury)
46'
D. Sassi
(A. Merritt - tactical)
Line-ups
4-2-3-1
4-2-3-1
Stats
Possession percentage
41%
59%
Shots
11
15
7
10
4
5
Player stats
Shots on target
T. Ince
2
- S. Gwengwe 2
- C. Jarvis 1
Shots off target
W. Vaulks
3
- Z. Okoro 2
- C. Doidge 2
Big chance created
H. Biggins
1
- J. Senior 1
Successful contests
J. Senior
3
- Y. Bamba 2
- B. Faulkner 2
Fouls suffered
Z. Okoro
3
- S. Gwengwe 2
- J. Ironside 2
Dispossessed
T. Ince
2
- J. Thomas 1
- C. Whitaker 1
Touches
W. Vaulks
80
- B. Faulkner 56
- C. Norman 54
Duel won
B. Faulkner
14
- J. Ironside 11
- J. Slater 8
Duel lost
S. Gwengwe
15
- Y. Bamba 13
- Z. Okoro 9
Interceptions
C. Doidge
1
- J. Thomas 1
- H. Biggins 1
Challenge lost
S. Gwengwe
3
- Y. Bamba 1
- J. Slater 1
Tackles
J. Senior
3
- J. Slater 3
- K. Cameron 2
Aerial duels won
J. Ironside
9
- B. Faulkner 9
- N. Smith 7
Aerial duels lost
S. Gwengwe
8
- C. Doidge 6
- Z. Okoro 6
Fouls
Y. Bamba
4
- T. Ince 3
- C. Norman 2
Saves
J. Wright
2
- L. McGee 2
Passes
W. Vaulks
53
- J. Wright 40
- B. Faulkner 40
Accurate passes
W. Vaulks
37
- B. Faulkner 23
- J. Senior 23
Accurate crosses
H. Biggins
3
- J. Senior 1
- J. Slater 1
Current form
L
W
L
L
W
D
W
L
W
D
Last matches
03/03/26
Newport
3
Tranmere
1
13/09/25
Tranmere
1
Newport
1
03/05/25
Newport
1
Tranmere
4
09/11/24
Tranmere
2
Newport
1
13/04/24
Newport
1
Tranmere
2
Referees
-
Emily Heaslip main referee4.80Average card count per match for 4 matches arbitrated
- Richard J. Morris fourth referee
- Jack Clench assistant referee
- Thomas Staten assistant referee
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Match venue
Rodney Parade - Newport (Casnewydd)
- Year of construction: 1877
- Surface: grass
- Capacity: 11676
- Average attendance: 1544
- Maximum attendance: 6237
- % sold: 13
Match result Newport Tranmere
- Date 29 August 2026 15:00
- Competition League Two
- Season 2026/2027
- Stage Regular Season - week 3
- Match attendance 4606
- Code NPT-TRA
- Area England
- Home team Newport County
- Away team Tranmere Rovers
FAQ
What is the result between Newport Tranmere?
The match resulted in a 2-2 draw between the two teams
What are the official lineups for Newport Tranmere?
Newport County : Coached by H. Mullins, the lineup starts off in a 4-2-3-1 formation: J. Wright, A. Merritt, K. Cameron (C), L. Jenkins, C. Norman, C. Brennan, C. Evans, S. Gwengwe, H. Biggins, Y. Bamba, C. Doidge
Tranmere Rovers : On the other side of the pitch, the team trained by D. Clarke, is positioning themselves in a 4-2-3-1 : L. McGee, J. Slater, N. Smith, B. Faulkner, J. Senior, T. Conlon, W. Vaulks (C), C. Whitaker, T. Ince, Z. Okoro, J. Ironside
Who is the referee of the match Newport Tranmere ?
Emily Heaslip is the referee for this match
Where is the match Newport Tranmere?
The venue Rodney Parade in Newport (Casnewydd) is hosting the match
At what time is Newport Tranmere?
Fixture in live on Football Today on 29 August 2026. Kick-off at 15:00
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Confirmed line-ups
Newport County
4-2-3-1
-
-
1
J. Wright
-
17
A. Merritt
-
4
(C)
K. Cameron
-
5
L. Jenkins
-
22
C. Norman
-
6
C. Brennan
-
2
C. Evans
-
9
S. Gwengwe
2
-
10
H. Biggins
-
20
Y. Bamba
-
27
C. Doidge
-
1
J. Wright
-
-
1
L. McGee
-
3
J. Slater
-
5
N. Smith
-
16
B. Faulkner
-
2
J. Senior
-
11
T. Conlon
-
6
(C)
W. Vaulks
-
7
C. Whitaker
-
10
T. Ince
-
17
Z. Okoro
-
9
J. Ironside
-
1
L. McGee
Tranmere Rovers
4-2-3-1
-
-
H. Mullins Coach
-
C. Jarvis #40 - Striker54'
-
M. Smith
#8
- Midfielder
-
J. Thomas #12 - Defender78'
-
D. Sassi #34 - Defender46'
-
K. Evans #7 - Midfielder71'
-
M. Dibley-Dias #24 - Midfielder71'
-
J. Turner
#25
- Goalkeeper
-
-
-
D. Clarke Coach
-
C. Boyce-Clarke
#13
- Goalkeeper
-
J. Turnbull #4 - Defender65'
-
P. Brough #23 - Defender80'
-
C. Veevers
#20
- Midfielder
-
D. Jones #29 - Striker66'
-
L. O'Connor #22 - Defender78' -
S. Finley #8 - Midfielder66'
-
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Main
Possession percentage
41%
59%
Duel won
40%
60%
Accurate passes
51%
65%
Attacking
Shots
11
15
7
10
4
5
1
Big chance created
1
3
Attempts blocked
4
2
Offsides
2
20
Throws
26
0
Shots hitting woodwork
1
4
Shots Created
12
107
Final Third Touches
117
2
Goals from Inside Box
2
Passing
228
Passes
345
3
Accurate crosses
2
18
Crosses
19
4
Corner taken
6
4
Successful Penalty Area Entries (Open Play)
8
24
Penalty Area Entries (Open Play)
24
27
Carries
65
18
Successful Final Third Entries
31
7
Successful Penalty Area Entries
8
17
Successful Final Third Entries (Open Play)
25
14
Progressive Carries
34
49
Final Third Entries (Open Play)
64
Defending
50
Duel won
74
40
Clearances
33
11
Tackles
11
26
Aerial duels won
41
1
Clearance off line
0
6
Successful tackles
7
7
Successful interception
4
29
Defensive Actions in the Defensive Third
13
293
Opposition Passes in the Final Third
178
Foul
14
Free kicks conceded
11
2
Yellow cards
2
Goalkeeper
2
Saves
2
Match stats comparison
Attacking - Tops
Big chance created
H. Biggins
1
- J. Senior 1
Shots (%)
S. Gwengwe
100%
2/2
- T. Ince 50% (2/4)
Successful contests
J. Senior
3
- Y. Bamba 2
- B. Faulkner 2
Fouls suffered
Z. Okoro
3
- S. Gwengwe 2
- J. Ironside 2
- B. Faulkner 2
- H. Biggins 2
Attacking - Flops
Shots (%)
C. Doidge
0%
0/2
- W. Vaulks 20% (1/5)
- Z. Okoro 25% (1/4)
Defending - Tops
Duel won (%)
W. Vaulks
100%
4/4
- B. Faulkner 93% (14/15)
- N. Smith 88% (7/8)
- J. Ironside 69% (11/16)
- J. Turnbull 67% (4/6)
Aerial duels won (%)
N. Smith
100%
7/7
- S. Finley 100% (2/2)
- W. Vaulks 100% (2/2)
- B. Faulkner 90% (9/10)
- J. Ironside 69% (9/13)
Defending - Flops
Duel won (%)
S. Gwengwe
0%
0/15
- C. Whitaker 0% (0/8)
- T. Ince 0% (0/6)
- C. Doidge 0% (0/6)
- C. Jarvis 0% (0/5)
Challenge lost
S. Gwengwe
3
Aerial duels won (%)
J. Senior
0%
0/3
- Y. Bamba 0% (0/3)
- C. Jarvis 0% (0/3)
- C. Brennan 0% (0/2)
- M. Dibley-Dias 0% (0/2)
Passing - Tops
Accurate crosses
H. Biggins
3
Passing - Flops
Passes (%)
J. Wright
18%
7/40
- L. McGee 53% (17/32)
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Head to head
All time head-to-head
50%
6 win
8%
1 draw
42%
5 win
Last matches
All matches
03/03/26
Newport
3
Tranmere
1
13/09/25
Tranmere
1
Newport
1
03/05/25
Newport
1
Tranmere
4
09/11/24
Tranmere
2
Newport
1
13/04/24
Newport
1
Tranmere
2
Goal stats within the 12 head to head
All stats
8%
(1)
No goal scored
(2)
17%
92%
(11)
At least 1 goal scored
(10)
83%
33%
(4)
More than 1.5 goals scored
(5)
42%
25%
(3)
More than 2.5 goals scored
(1)
8%
8%
(1)
More than 3.5 goals scored
(1)
8%
0%
(0)
More than 4.5 goals scored
(0)
0%
Goals per time segment in 12 matches
More stats
0-15 min.
0
2
16-30 min.
7
2
31-45+ min.
2
4
46-60 min.
3
3
61-75 min.
0
2
76-90+ min.
7
4
Current form
All matches
L
W
L
L
W
D
W
L
W
D
Last matches
All matches
22/08/26
Bristol R
5
Newport
3
15/08/26
Newport
3
Rochdale
0
08/08/26
Wimbledon
1
Newport
1
04/08/26
Newport
1
Roma
4
01/08/26
Yeovil
1
Newport
2
22/08/26
Port Vale
1
Tranmere
1
15/08/26
Tranmere
2
Shrewsbury
0
01/08/26
Tranmere
2
Rochdale
2
18/07/26
Tranmere
2
Blackpool
0
02/05/26
Tranmere
1
Grimsby
1
