Tranmere v Newport County result

Full-time · Tranmere 1–1 Newport County

League Two · Sat, 13 Sep 2025 15:00 BST

Updated 30 Jul 2026, 10:24 UK · refreshed continuously

Team pages: Tranmere · Newport County · Head-to-head

Tranmere 1–1 Newport County — this League Two match was drawn.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Tranmere and Newport County drew 1–1 in League Two on Saturday 13 September. Tranmere have scored in 10 consecutive matches in all competitions.

The goals

Tranmere led 1–0 at half-time and were pegged back. The goals — Tranmere: Jayden Joseph (33’, assisted by C. Jennings); Newport County: Courtney Baker-Richardson (87’, assisted by M. Spellman).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Tranmere 0.00, Newport County 0.00, from 14 shots to 11 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

Alan Young, England showed five yellow cards — against 4.4 yellows a game across the last 5 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Tranmere: Jayden Joseph (48’) and J. Murphy (76’); Newport County: M. Reindorf (19’), Lee Jenkins (37’) and Courtney Baker-Richardson (90’).

What it changes

Tranmere move down from 14th to 16th (seven league matches played).

Newport County move down from 20th to 22nd (eight league matches played).

Tranmere are winless in their last three matches in all competitions. Newport County are winless in their last seven matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Jayden Joseph (Tranmere) 9.6, Nathan Smith (Tranmere) 5.6 and Samuel Braybrooke (Newport County) 4.4 led the match.

Next up

Tranmere next travel to Northampton on 20 October 2026.

Newport County next travel to Rotherham on 20 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Tranmere: Northampton v Tranmere, Tuesday 20 October — the preview. Next for Newport County: Rotherham v Newport County, Tuesday 20 October — the preview.

The numbers

Result: Tranmere 1–1 Newport County · League Two
Referee: Alan Young, England
Head-to-head (last 6): Tranmere 4 · draws 0 · Newport County 2 · 3.5 goals/game
Recent form: Tranmere 1W 2D 2L · Newport County 0W 0D 5L

Tranmere 1–1 Newport County (League Two): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.88 / 0.88

Goals

against 1.13 / 1.63 · 2 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

4.5 / 2.88

Corners

against 5.13 / 6.38 · 3 of the last 5 over 9.5

over 8 matches

3.5 / 2.63

Shots on target

against 3.25 / 4.75 · 1 of the last 5 over 8.5

over 8 matches

1.88 / 1.25

Cards

against 2.63 / 1.75 · 3 of the last 5 over 3.5

over 8 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 6 September 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 6 September 2025. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Tranmere for / against	Line	Newport County for / against
Goals scored	1.88 for · 1.13 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	0.88 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	4.5 for · 5.13 against n 8 Last 5	9.5standard	2.88 for · 6.38 against n 8 Last 5
Shots	11.63 for · 12 against n 8 Last 5	19.5standard	9.38 for · 15.38 against n 8 Last 5
Shots on target	3.5 for · 3.25 against n 8 Last 5	8.5standard	2.63 for · 4.75 against n 8 Last 5
Fouls committed	12.63 for · 11 against n 8 Last 5	21.5standard	14.25 for · 11.75 against n 8 Last 5
Cards shown	1.88 for · 2.63 against n 8 Last 5	3.5standard	1.25 for · 1.75 against n 8 Last 5

Referee: Alan Young, England.

Tranmere

Tranmere — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 6 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
C. Jennings n 8	33.5	4 7/2	2.4 4/2	K. Whitmore
K. Morris n 8	55.5	2.6 6/3	1.6 6/2	—
J. Davison n 8	54.3	2.5 6/4	1.5 6/1	—
Taylan Harris n 7	33.3	2.3 5/1	1.5 2/1	N. Opoku
S. Solomon n 8	54.9	1.8 7/2	1.4 3/2	—

Tranmere — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 6 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
O. Patrick n 8	75.3	3 8/7	1.8 8/3
K. Dennis n 8	60.3	2.4 7/4	1.5 5/3
J. Ironside n 8	26.9	2.1 4/1	0.4 1/0
Billy Blacker n 6	44.2	1.4 3/1	0 0/0
C. Jennings n 8	33.5	1.3 3/1	0.3 1/0

Tranmere — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 6 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
O. Patrick n 8	75.3	0.9 6/0	0.3 2/0
K. Dennis n 8	60.3	0.7 4/0	0.2 1/0
Charlie Jay Whitaker n 8	72	0.2 1/0	0.3 2/0
C. Norman n 8	84.3	0 0/0	0.4 2/1
J. Davison n 8	54.3	0.4 2/0	0 0/0

Tranmere — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 6 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
J. Garrett n 8	41.6	3.8 7/4
K. Morris n 8	55.5	3.4 6/5
N. Kenneh n 8	76.4	2.7 8/6
Taylan Harris n 7	33.3	2.7 5/2
J. Turnbull n 8	72.3	2.5 6/4

Newport County

Newport County — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 6 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
K. Whitmore n 8	65.4	4 7/7	0.9 4/1	C. Jennings
C. Evans n 8	55.9	2.6 6/3	1.2 4/1	—
C. Baker-Richardson n 8	36.1	2.5 5/2	2.2 5/1	—
M. Spellman n 8	29.4	1.9 3/2	2.3 4/2	—
N. Opoku n 8	31.4	1.8 2/2	0.4 1/0	Taylan Harris

Newport County — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 6 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
M. Spellman n 8	29.4	1.9 3/1	0.8 2/0
B. Kamwa n 8	58	1.4 4/2	0.2 1/0
G. Garner n 8	40.4	1.1 3/1	0.8 3/0
N. Opoku n 8	31.4	1.1 3/0	0.7 2/0
K. Whitmore n 8	65.4	0.9 3/2	0.7 3/1

Newport County — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 6 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
N. Opoku n 8	31.4	0.4 1/0	0.4 1/0
G. Garner n 8	40.4	0.6 2/0	0 0/0
L. Shephard n 8	79.8	0.3 2/0	0 0/0
K. Whitmore n 8	65.4	0.3 2/0	0 0/0
M. Baker n 8	86.8	0.1 1/0	0.1 1/0

Newport County — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 6 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
S. Braybrooke n 8	41.6	3.8 5/4
M. Spellman n 8	29.4	3.1 5/3
B. Lloyd n 7	52	3 4/4
C. Brennan n 8	71.6	2.4 6/4
Joe Thomas n 8	70.4	2.4 7/4

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Tranmere		Newport County
54%	Possession	46%
14	Shots	11
4	Shots on target	4
9	Shots off target	2
1	Blocked shots	5
9	Shots inside the box	9
3	Corners	2
2	Offsides	4
11	Fouls	13
2	Yellow cards	3
0	Red cards	0
3	Saves	3
356	Passes	304
71%	Pass accuracy	66%

Tranmere player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
J. Murphy	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	Y	6.6
J. Lowe	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.9
N. Smith	90	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	7.5
P. Brough	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.7
R. Smallwood	90	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	7.2
O. Patrick	90	0	0	4	3	1	1	0	6.9
J. Ironside	78	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	6.2
Jayden Joseph	66	1	0	1	1	1	7	Y	8.9
N. Kenneh	66	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	6.2
C. Jennings	45	0	1	2	0	1	0	0	6.6
Taylan Harris	45	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.9
Charlie Jay Whitaker sub	45	0	0	2	0	1	1	0	7
J. Davison sub	45	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	6.7
C. Norman sub	24	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	6.6
S. Solomon sub	24	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	6.9
J. Turnbull sub	12	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	6.5

Newport County player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
N. Tzanev	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.6
L. Jenkins	90	0	0	1	1	0	1	Y	6.9
M. Baker	90	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	6.6
T. Davies	90	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	6.2
S. Braybrooke	90	0	0	0	0	1	5	0	7.7
C. Antwi	90	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	6.3
B. Kamwa	90	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	7.2
H. Ogunneye	75	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	6.3
K. Whitmore	61	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	6.9
N. Opoku	61	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	6.2
M. Reindorf	61	0	0	0	0	1	0	Y	6.2
C. Evans sub	29	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.5
G. Garner sub	29	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	6.3
M. Spellman sub	29	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	6.6
C. Baker-Richardson sub	15	1	0	1	1	0	0	Y	7.3

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Tranmere v Newport County — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

TranmereDDWLL

Last 5: 1W 2D 2L · 1.2 scored / 1.4 conceded per game

Newport CountyLLLLL

Last 5: 0W 0D 5L · 0.8 scored / 2 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 6

Tranmere 4 · 0 draws · Newport County 2 · 3.5 goals/game

2025-05-03 Newport County 1–4 Tranmere
2024-11-09 Tranmere 2–1 Newport County
2024-04-13 Newport County 1–2 Tranmere
2023-12-09 Tranmere 2–1 Newport County
2023-03-18 Tranmere 1–3 Newport County
2022-08-20 Newport County 2–1 Tranmere

League standing · 2025/26

Tranmere#21 pos41 pts46 pl-25 GD

Newport County#20 pos43 pts46 pl-29 GD

Goals per game

Tranmere scored1.17

Newport County scored1.04

Tranmere conceded1.72

Newport County conceded1.67

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What is the head-to-head record between Tranmere and Newport County?: In their last 6 meetings, Tranmere won 4, Newport County won 2 and there were 0 draws, averaging 3.5 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Tranmere and Newport County?: Recent form — Tranmere 1W 2D 2L; Newport County 0W 0D 5L.

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