English League Two

FT Saturday, August 29, 2026
Tranmere Rovers LDLWD 2
–
Newport County WLLWL 2
1st2ndT
TRN022
NEW112
Rodney Parade · 4,606 att.

Team Stats

11
Fouls
14
2
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
2
6
Corner Kicks
4
2
Saves
2
59.5
Possession
40.5
15
SHOTS
11
5
ON GOAL
4
0.3
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
224
Accurate Passes
116
345
Passes
228
0.6
Pass Completion %
0.5
0
Accurate Crosses
0
0
Crosses
0
0.0
Cross %
0.0
0
Long Balls
0
0
Accurate Long Balls
0
0.0
Long Balls %
0.0
4
Blocked Shots
3
7
Effective Tackles
6
11
Tackles
11
0.6
Tackle %
0.5
0
Interceptions
0
0
Effective Clearances
0
33
Clearances
40

Head to Head

TRN leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

NEW · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Jordan WrightG
  2. 4Kyle CameronCD-L
  3. 5Lee JenkinsCD-R
  4. 17Alfie MerrittLB
  5. 22Cameron NormanRB
  6. 10Harrison BigginsAM
  7. 6Ciaran BrennanLM
  8. 2Cameron EvansRM
  9. 27Christian DoidgeF
  10. 9Shaquille GwengweAM-L
  11. 20Yahya BambaAM-R

TRN · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Luke McGeeG
  2. 5Nathan SmithCD-L
  3. 16Bobby FaulknerCD-R
  4. 3Jacob SlaterLB
  5. 2Joel SeniorRB
  6. 10Tom InceAM
  7. 11Tom ConlonLM
  8. 6Will VaulksRM
  9. 9Joe IronsideF
  10. 7Charlie WhitakerAM-L
  11. 17Zane OkoroAM-R

Timeline

  1. 11' Shaquille Gwengwe (Newport County) Goal at 11'
  2. 15' Jacob Slater (Tranmere Rovers) Yellow Card at 15'
  3. 43' Christian Doidge (Newport County) Yellow Card at 43'
  4. 45' Dan Sassi (Newport County) Substitution at 45'
  5. 54' Cole Jarvis (Newport County) Substitution at 54'
  6. 65' Jordan Turnbull (Tranmere Rovers) Substitution at 65'
  7. 66' Dylan Jones (Tranmere Rovers) Substitution at 66'
  8. 66' Sam Finley (Tranmere Rovers) Substitution at 66'
  9. 71' Zane Okoro (Tranmere Rovers) Goal at 71'
  10. 71' Matthew Dibley-Dias (Newport County) Substitution at 71'
  11. 71' Kieron Evans (Newport County) Substitution at 71'
  12. 73' Tom Ince (Tranmere Rovers) Yellow Card at 73'
  13. 75' Dylan Jones (Tranmere Rovers) Goal at 75'
  14. 78' Lee O'Connor (Tranmere Rovers) Substitution at 78'
  15. 78' Joe Thomas (Newport County) Substitution at 78'
  16. 80' Patrick Brough (Tranmere Rovers) Substitution at 80'
  17. 84' Matthew Dibley-Dias (Newport County) Yellow Card at 84'
  18. 90' Shaquille Gwengwe (Newport County) Goal at 90'

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