Match info
- Status
- Finished
- Date
- 29 August 2026
- Kick-off
- 14:00
- Note
- FT
- Country
- England
- League
- League Two
- Venue
- Rodney Parade, Newport
Score breakdown & Status
| Period | Newport County | Tranmere |
|---|---|---|
| HT | 1 | 0 |
| FT | 2 | 2 |
Match facts
Highlights
Newport County
- 11' — Goal: Normal Goal • Shaquille Gwengwe (assist: Harrison Biggins)
- 43' — Card: Yellow Card • Christian Doidge
- 45' — subst: Substitution 1 • Alfie Merritt (assist: Daniel Sassi)
- 54' — subst: Substitution 2 • Christian Doidge (assist: Cole Lewis Jarvis)
- 71' — subst: Substitution 3 • Cameron Evans (assist: M. Dibley-Dias)
- 71' — subst: Substitution 4 • Yahya Bamba (assist: Kieron Thomas Evans)
- 78' — subst: Substitution 5 • Ciaran Brennan (assist: joe thomas)
- 84' — Card: Yellow Card • M. Dibley-Dias
- 90' — Goal: Normal Goal • Shaquille Gwengwe
Tranmere
- 15' — Card: Yellow Card • Jacob Slater
- 65' — subst: Substitution 1 • Jacob Slater (assist: Jordan Turnbull)
- 66' — subst: Substitution 2 • Nathan Smith (assist: Dylan Jones)
- 66' — subst: Substitution 3 • Tom Conlon (assist: Sam Finley)
- 71' — Goal: Normal Goal • Zane Okoro (assist: Joel Senior)
- 73' — Card: Yellow Card • Thomas Ince
- 75' — Goal: Normal Goal • Dylan Jones
- 78' — subst: Substitution 4 • Charlie Jay Whitaker (assist: Lee O'Connor)
- 80' — subst: Substitution 5 • Zane Okoro (assist: Patrick Brough)
Line-ups
Newport County
4-2-3-1
-
1
J. Wright
G -
22
C. Norman
D -
5
L. Jenkins
D -
4
K. Cameron
D -
17
Alfie Merritt
D -
2
C. Evans
M -
6
C. Brennan
M -
20
Y. Bamba
M -
10
H. Biggins
M -
27
C. Doidge
F -
24
M. Dibley-Dias
M -
7
K. Evans
M -
34
D. Sassi
D -
8
M. Smith
M -
12
Joe Thomas
D -
25
J. Turner
G
Tranmere
4-2-3-1
-
1
L. McGee
G -
2
J. Senior
D -
16
B. Faulkner
D -
5
N. Smith
D -
3
J. Slater
D -
6
W. Vaulks
M -
11
T. Conlon
M -
17
Z. Okoro
M -
10
T. Ince
M -
7
Charlie Jay Whitaker
M -
9
J. Ironside
F -
22
L. O'Connor
D -
4
J. Turnbull
D -
23
P. Brough
D -
13
C. Boyce-Clarke
G -
8
S. Finley
M
Head-to-Head — Newport County vs Tranmere
No head-to-head matches in the feed.
Last matches — Newport County
- 22 Aug 2026 11:30 Newport County 3–5 Another team A • Memorial Stadium, Bristol
- 15 Aug 2026 11:30 Newport County 3–0 Another team H • Rodney Parade, Newport
- 08 Aug 2026 14:00 Newport County 1–1 Another team A • The Cherry Red Records Stadium, London
- 04 Aug 2026 18:00 Newport County 1–4 Another team H • Rodney Parade, Newport
- 01 Aug 2026 14:00 Newport County 2–1 Another team A
- 28 Jul 2026 18:30 Newport County 0–4 Another team H
- 25 Jul 2026 14:00 Newport County 2–2 Another team A
- 21 Jul 2026 11:00 Newport County 0–0 Another team A
- 11 Jul 2026 14:00 Newport County 1–2 Another team A
- 08 Jul 2026 18:30 Newport County 5–0 Another team A
- 04 Jul 2026 12:00 Newport County 3–0 Another team A
Last matches — Tranmere
- 22 Aug 2026 14:00 Tranmere 1–1 Another team A • Vale Park, Stoke on Trent
- 15 Aug 2026 14:00 Tranmere 2–0 Another team H • Prenton Park, Birkenhead
- 01 Aug 2026 14:00 Tranmere 2–2 Another team H • Prenton Park, Wirral
- 18 Jul 2026 14:00 Tranmere 2–0 Another team H
Form (last 5 matches)
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | PTS | FORM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tranmere | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 8:4 | 4 | 9 | D W D W D |
| 2 | Newport County | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10:11 | -1 | 7 | L W D L W |


