Tranmere Rovers vs Newport County, 2023-24 English League Two, Regular Season

· English League Two
Tranmere Rovers
  • 57': Kieron Morris
  • 88': Connor Jennings
FT
2 - 1
Newport County
  • 22': Will Evans

About

Tranmere Rovers are hosting Newport County at Prenton Park, Birkenhead, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Two.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Attempt missed. Bryn Morris (Newport County) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the right. Assisted by Aaron Wildig.
  • 5': Attempt missed. Connor Jennings (Tranmere Rovers) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Rob Apter with a cross.
  • 6': Foul by Kieron Morris (Tranmere Rovers).
  • 6': Lewis Payne (Newport County) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 7': Foul by Lewis Payne (Newport County).
  • 7': Kieron Morris (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 8': Corner, Tranmere Rovers. Conceded by Lewis Payne.
  • 10': Attempt blocked. Regan Hendry (Tranmere Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Brad Walker.
  • 12': Corner, Tranmere Rovers. Conceded by Ryan Delaney.
  • 14': Attempt saved. Omar Bogle (Newport County) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Nick Townsend.
  • 14': Attempt missed. Will Evans (Newport County) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
  • 19': Offside, Newport County. Omar Bogle is caught offside.
  • 21': Foul by Josef Yarney (Tranmere Rovers).
  • 21': Omar Bogle (Newport County) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 22': Goal! Tranmere Rovers 0, Newport County 1. Will Evans (Newport County) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Aaron Wildig with a headed pass.
  • 23': Hand ball by Kieron Morris (Tranmere Rovers).
  • 23': Foul by Will Evans (Newport County).
  • 23': Lee O'Connor (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Foul by Connor Jennings (Tranmere Rovers).
  • 24': Matthew Baker (Newport County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Foul by Lewis Payne (Newport County).
  • 26': Kieron Morris (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 27': Attempt missed. Rob Apter (Tranmere Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Brad Walker.
  • 32': Foul by Bryn Morris (Newport County).
  • 32': Regan Hendry (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 33': Attempt missed. Seb Palmer-Houlden (Newport County) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Bryn Morris.
  • 33': Attempt missed. Seb Palmer-Houlden (Newport County) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Aaron Wildig.
  • 37': Attempt saved. Connor Jennings (Tranmere Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kieron Morris.
  • 37': Corner, Tranmere Rovers. Conceded by Lewis Payne.
  • 38': Tom Davies (Tranmere Rovers) hits the bar with a header from a difficult angle on the left. Assisted by Brad Walker with a cross following a corner.
  • 38': Attempt saved. Omar Bogle (Newport County) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Will Evans.
  • 38': Corner, Newport County. Conceded by Luke McGee.
  • 40': Corner, Tranmere Rovers. Conceded by James Clarke.
  • 43': Foul by Rob Apter (Tranmere Rovers).
  • 43': Shane McLoughlin (Newport County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Corner, Tranmere Rovers. Conceded by James Clarke.
  • 45': Kieron Morris (Tranmere Rovers) has gone down, but the referee deems it simulation.
  • 45': Kieron Morris (Tranmere Rovers) is shown the yellow card.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Tranmere Rovers 0, Newport County 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Tranmere Rovers 0, Newport County 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Newport County. Harry Charsley replaces Will Evans because of an injury.
  • 48': Delay in match because of an injury Harry Charsley (Newport County).
  • 48': Delay in match because of an injury Tom Davies (Tranmere Rovers).
  • 48': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 50': Attempt blocked. Omar Bogle (Newport County) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Seb Palmer-Houlden.
  • 52': Corner, Tranmere Rovers. Conceded by Lewis Payne.
  • 53': Foul by James Clarke (Newport County).
  • 53': Kristian Dennis (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 54': James Clarke (Newport County) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 56': Attempt blocked. Shane McLoughlin (Newport County) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Harry Charsley with a cross.
  • 57': Goal! Tranmere Rovers 1, Newport County 1. Kieron Morris (Tranmere Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Connor Wood with a cross.
  • 58': Attempt blocked. Rob Apter (Tranmere Rovers) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lee O'Connor.
  • 59': Attempt missed. Rob Apter (Tranmere Rovers) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Regan Hendry.
  • 61': Foul by Lewis Payne (Newport County).
  • 61': Kieron Morris (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 64': Corner, Tranmere Rovers. Conceded by Lewis Payne.
  • 65': Substitution, Newport County. Scot Bennett replaces Aaron Wildig.
  • 65': Attempt blocked. Kieron Morris (Tranmere Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 66': Connor Jennings (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 66': Foul by Scot Bennett (Newport County).
  • 67': Substitution, Tranmere Rovers. Harvey Saunders replaces Rob Apter because of an injury.
  • 70': Connor Jennings (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Foul by Ryan Delaney (Newport County).
  • 71': Delay in match because of an injury Lewis Payne (Newport County).
  • 73': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 74': Attempt blocked. Connor Jennings (Tranmere Rovers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Harvey Saunders.
  • 74': Kieron Morris (Tranmere Rovers) hits the bar with a left footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Brad Walker.
  • 77': Corner, Newport County. Conceded by Josef Yarney.
  • 78': Connor Wood (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Foul by Omar Bogle (Newport County).
  • 79': Foul by Josef Yarney (Tranmere Rovers).
  • 79': Omar Bogle (Newport County) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 80': Corner, Tranmere Rovers. Conceded by Lewis Payne.
  • 80': (Newport County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Brad Walker (Tranmere Rovers).
  • 82': Foul by Regan Hendry (Tranmere Rovers).
  • 82': Omar Bogle (Newport County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 83': Substitution, Newport County. Matthew Bondswell replaces James Clarke.
  • 84': Foul by Matthew Bondswell (Newport County).
  • 84': Harvey Saunders (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 84': Matthew Bondswell (Newport County) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 88': Kristian Dennis (Tranmere Rovers) hits the left post with a left footed shot from the right side of the box. Assisted by Lee O'Connor.
  • 88': Attempt blocked. Kristian Dennis (Tranmere Rovers) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Regan Hendry.
  • 88': Goal! Tranmere Rovers 2, Newport County 1. Connor Jennings (Tranmere Rovers) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner.
  • 89': Substitution, Newport County. Nathan Wood replaces Seb Palmer-Houlden.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Kristian Dennis (Tranmere Rovers).
  • 90'+2': Lewis Payne (Newport County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Kristian Dennis (Tranmere Rovers) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Lee O'Connor (Tranmere Rovers).
  • 90'+3': Shane McLoughlin (Newport County) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Shane McLoughlin (Newport County) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Omar Bogle.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Bryn Morris (Newport County).
  • 90'+4': Harvey Saunders (Tranmere Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+4': Bryn Morris (Newport County) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+6': Substitution, Tranmere Rovers. Charlie Jolley replaces Kristian Dennis.
  • 90'+7': Foul by Charlie Jolley (Tranmere Rovers).
  • 90'+7': Scot Bennett (Newport County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+7': Charlie Jolley (Tranmere Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Tranmere Rovers 2, Newport County 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Tranmere Rovers 2, Newport County 1.

Game Information

Competition: English League Two

Venue: Prenton Park
Location: Birkenhead, England
Attendance: 5,681

EFL League Two Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Walsall 20 +11 39
2 Notts County 20 +13 37
3 Swindon Town 20 +9 37
4 Bromley 20 +9 36
Full Table

Line-Ups

TRN Tranmere Rovers (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Luke McGee (GK)
21 Josef Yarney
5 Tom Davies
27 Connor Wood
2 Lee O'Connor
8 Regan Hendry
4 Brad Walker
7 Kieron Morris Yellow Card
25 Robert Apter
14 Kristian Dennis Yellow Card
18 Connor Jennings
Tranmere Rovers Substitutes:
Harvey Saunders, Reece McAlear, Josh Hawkes, Conor Robson, James Norris, Charlie Jolley, Jean Belehouan.

NEW Newport County (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
1 Nick Townsend (GK)
5 James Clarke Yellow Card
4 Ryan Delaney
28 Matthew Baker
8 Bryn Morris Yellow Card
24 Aaron Wildig
19 Shane McLoughlin
2 Lewis Payne
9 Omar Bogle
7 Will Evans
30 Seb Palmer-Houlden
Newport County Substitutes:
Jon Maxted, Scott Bennett, Harry Charsley, Matthew Bondswell, Kiban Rai, James Waite, Nathan Wood.

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