Newport County 2–2 Tranmere – England League Two, 29 Aug 2026

Match facts

Newport County Tranmere

11 Shots 15

4 Shots on target 5

1.06 Expected goals (xG) 0.93

4 Corners 6

14 Fouls 11

2 Yellow cards 2

0 Red cards 0

Our pre-match prediction

✗ Result missed ✓ Goals correct ✓ BTTS correct Calculated after the match, using only matches played before kick-off (27 league matches this season so far).

Result Newport County to win

Goals Over 2.5

Both teams score Yes fair 1.80

Expected goals 1.52 – 1.24

Home / Draw / Away

44% 25% 31%

Newport CountyDrawTranmere

Under / Over 2.5 goals

48% 52%

Under 2.5Over 2.5

Both teams to score

45% 55%

NoYes

Total goals in the match

6% 0

18% 1

24% 2

22% 3

15% 4

15% 5+

Most likely scores

1–1 11.9% 1–0 9.6% 2–1 9.1%

Statistics 2026/2027, before this match

Newport County before this match, all matches

1.50points / match

3.00scored / match

2.50conceded / match

1 1

WonDrawnLost 2 played · 6:5

Tranmere before this match, all matches

2.00points / match

1.50scored / match

0.50conceded / match

1 1

WonDrawnLost 2 played · 3:1

Newport County all matches all matches Tranmere

Per match

3.00 Goals scored 1.50

2.50 Goals conceded 0.50

5.50 Total goals 2.00

0.97 xG created 0.87

2.21 xG allowed 1.71

10.00 Shots 6.50

4.50 Shots on target 4.00

15.50 Shots faced 12.00

5.00 Corners 3.00

8.50 Corners against 4.50

9.50 Fouls 16.00

1.50 Yellow cards 3.00

1.50 1st-half goals scored 0.50

0.50 1st-half goals conceded 0.50

How often Full Time

50% Wins 50%

0% Draws 50%

50% Losses 0%

100% Over 0.5 goals 100%

100% Over 1.5 goals 100%

100% Over 2.5 goals 0%

50% Over 3.5 goals 0%

50% Over 4.5 goals 0%

50% Over 5.5 goals 0%

50% Both teams scored 50%

50% Clean sheets 50%

0% Failed to score 0%

How often Half Time

50% Wins 50%

50% Draws 0%

0% Losses 50%

100% Over 0.5 goals 100%

100% Over 1.5 goals 0%

0% Over 2.5 goals 0%

Goals in the last 10 matches (scored up, conceded down; oldest left)

Newport County all matches

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Tranmere all matches

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Newport County before this match, at home

3.00points / match

3.00scored / match

0.00conceded / match

1

WonDrawnLost 1 played · 3:0

Tranmere before this match, away

1.00points / match

1.00scored / match

1.00conceded / match

1

WonDrawnLost 1 played · 1:1

Newport County at home away Tranmere

Per match

3.00 Goals scored 1.00

0.00 Goals conceded 1.00

3.00 Total goals 2.00

1.47 xG created 0.73

0.13 xG allowed 1.64

12.00 Shots 6.00

6.00 Shots on target 4.00

5.00 Shots faced 9.00

9.00 Corners 3.00

6.00 Corners against 4.00

11.00 Fouls 17.00

2.00 Yellow cards 3.00

2.00 1st-half goals scored 0.00

0.00 1st-half goals conceded 1.00

How often Full Time

100% Wins 0%

0% Draws 100%

0% Losses 0%

100% Over 0.5 goals 100%

100% Over 1.5 goals 100%

100% Over 2.5 goals 0%

0% Over 3.5 goals 0%

0% Over 4.5 goals 0%

0% Over 5.5 goals 0%

0% Both teams scored 100%

100% Clean sheets 0%

0% Failed to score 0%

How often Half Time

100% Wins 0%

0% Draws 0%

0% Losses 100%

100% Over 0.5 goals 100%

100% Over 1.5 goals 0%

0% Over 2.5 goals 0%

Goals in the last 10 matches (scored up, conceded down; oldest left)

Newport County at home

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Tranmere away

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Last 10 matches before this match

Newport County all matches

Date	Match	Score	1	X	2	O	U
22.08.26	Bristol Rvs – Newport County	5–3 (1–1)	1.61	3.60	5.25	1.80	2.00
15.08.26	Newport County – Rochdale	3–0 (2–0)	2.85	3.40	2.25	2.05	1.80
02.05.26	Barrow – Newport County	1–2 (1–0)	3.10	3.30	2.20	2.10	1.70
25.04.26	Newport County – Oldham	3–2 (1–2)	2.30	3.60	2.70	2.03	1.83
18.04.26	Cheltenham – Newport County	1–0 (0–0)	2.25	3.10	3.10	2.08	1.73
11.04.26	Newport County – Harrogate	2–1 (1–1)	2.20	3.30	3.10	1.98	1.88
06.04.26	Notts County – Newport County	3–1 (2–0)	1.49	4.00	5.75	1.80	2.00
03.04.26	Newport County – Crawley Town	0–2 (0–0)	2.40	3.40	2.70	1.90	1.95
28.03.26	Newport County – Shrewsbury	1–0 (0–0)	2.25	3.20	3.10	2.15	1.67
21.03.26	Walsall – Newport County	2–1 (0–1)	1.66	3.60	4.75	2.05	1.75

Tranmere all matches

Date	Match	Score	1	X	2	O	U
22.08.26	Port Vale – Tranmere	1–1 (1–0)	1.68	3.50	4.75	2.10	1.70
15.08.26	Tranmere – Shrewsbury	2–0 (1–0)	2.15	3.30	3.20	2.10	1.70
02.05.26	Tranmere – Grimsby	1–1 (0–1)	3.10	3.50	2.10	1.85	2.00
25.04.26	Milton Keynes Dons – Tranmere	3–0 (2–0)	1.37	4.50	7.50	1.73	2.08
21.04.26	Cheltenham – Tranmere	1–3 (1–0)	2.30	3.20	3.00	2.20	1.65
18.04.26	Tranmere – Bristol Rvs	1–2 (0–0)	2.55	3.40	2.45	1.98	1.88
11.04.26	Chesterfield – Tranmere	1–1 (1–0)	1.46	4.10	6.50	1.83	2.03
06.04.26	Tranmere – Colchester	0–1 (0–0)	3.40	3.30	2.05	2.05	1.75
03.04.26	Shrewsbury – Tranmere	1–0 (0–0)	2.20	3.20	3.20	2.20	1.65
21.03.26	Tranmere – Swindon	0–1 (0–0)	3.90	3.50	1.81	1.80	2.00

Newport County at home

Date	Match	Score	1	X	2	O	U
15.08.26	Newport County – Rochdale	3–0 (2–0)	2.85	3.40	2.25	2.05	1.80
25.04.26	Newport County – Oldham	3–2 (1–2)	2.30	3.60	2.70	2.03	1.83
11.04.26	Newport County – Harrogate	2–1 (1–1)	2.20	3.30	3.10	1.98	1.88
03.04.26	Newport County – Crawley Town	0–2 (0–0)	2.40	3.40	2.70	1.90	1.95
28.03.26	Newport County – Shrewsbury	1–0 (0–0)	2.25	3.20	3.10	2.15	1.67
17.03.26	Newport County – Bromley	0–1 (0–0)	3.80	3.50	1.86	1.95	1.85
07.03.26	Newport County – Colchester	1–2 (0–0)	4.20	3.50	1.76	2.05	1.75
03.03.26	Newport County – Tranmere	3–1 (1–1)	2.65	3.10	2.55	2.15	1.67
21.02.26	Newport County – Cambridge	0–2 (0–0)	5.75	3.80	1.56	2.03	1.83
07.02.26	Newport County – Grimsby	0–0 (0–0)	4.00	3.75	1.76	1.80	2.00

Tranmere away

Date	Match	Score	1	X	2	O	U
22.08.26	Port Vale – Tranmere	1–1 (1–0)	1.68	3.50	4.75	2.10	1.70
25.04.26	Milton Keynes Dons – Tranmere	3–0 (2–0)	1.37	4.50	7.50	1.73	2.08
21.04.26	Cheltenham – Tranmere	1–3 (1–0)	2.30	3.20	3.00	2.20	1.65
11.04.26	Chesterfield – Tranmere	1–1 (1–0)	1.46	4.10	6.50	1.83	2.03
03.04.26	Shrewsbury – Tranmere	1–0 (0–0)	2.20	3.20	3.20	2.20	1.65
14.03.26	Fleetwood Town – Tranmere	0–0 (0–0)	1.62	3.80	4.75	1.75	2.05
03.03.26	Newport County – Tranmere	3–1 (1–1)	2.65	3.10	2.55	2.15	1.67
28.02.26	Crewe – Tranmere	2–1 (0–1)	2.01	3.40	3.40	1.85	1.95
21.02.26	Notts County – Tranmere	5–0 (1–0)	1.66	3.75	4.75	1.88	1.98
07.02.26	Gillingham – Tranmere	2–1 (1–0)	1.68	3.80	4.33	1.88	1.98

Score badge: green win, amber draw, red loss for the team named above. Half-time score in brackets. Bold odds = the outcome that happened. A league code next to the date means the match was played in another league.

Head-to-head since 2021/2022, before this match

5 1 4

Newport County winsDrawsTranmere wins

10matches

3.40goals / match

80%over 2.5

90%both scored

Date	Match	Score	1	X	2	O	U
03.03.26E3	Newport County – Tranmere	3–1 (1–1)	2.65	3.10	2.55	2.15	1.67
13.09.25E3	Tranmere – Newport County	1–1 (1–0)	1.66	3.75	5.00	1.93	1.93
03.05.25E3	Newport County – Tranmere	1–4 (1–1)	5.00	3.70	1.66	1.95	1.90
09.11.24E3	Tranmere – Newport County	2–1 (1–0)	1.70	3.50	5.00	1.93	1.93
13.04.24E3	Newport County – Tranmere	1–2 (1–2)	2.88	3.60	2.30	1.70	2.10
09.12.23E3	Tranmere – Newport County	2–1 (0–1)	2.30	3.60	2.80	1.73	2.08
18.03.23E3	Tranmere – Newport County	1–3 (0–2)	2.75	3.00	2.80	2.40	1.53
20.08.22E3	Newport County – Tranmere	2–1 (2–1)	2.00	3.50	3.75	2.20	1.65
26.02.22E3	Newport County – Tranmere	4–2 (0–0)	2.20	3.20	3.50	2.25	1.61
21.08.21E3	Tranmere – Newport County	0–1 (0–0)	2.40	3.25	3.10	2.30	1.60

England League Two table 2026/2027, before this match

All matches – league table
#	Team	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Barnet	3	2	1	0	8	4	+4	7
2	Crewe	3	2	1	0	2	0	+2	7
3	Walsall	2	1	1	0	3	0	+3	4
4	Tranmere	2	1	1	0	3	1	+2	4
5	Colchester	2	1	1	0	4	3	+1	4
6	York	2	1	1	0	4	3	+1	4
7	Swindon	2	1	1	0	2	1	+1	4
8	Fleetwood Town	2	1	1	0	1	0	+1	4
9	Grimsby	2	1	1	0	1	0	+1	4
10	Cheltenham	3	1	1	1	5	5	0	4
11	Rotherham	3	1	1	1	4	4	0	4
12	Bristol Rvs	2	1	0	1	7	6	+1	3
13	Newport County	2	1	0	1	6	5	+1	3
14	Oldham	2	1	0	1	3	2	+1	3
15	Exeter	2	1	0	1	2	1	+1	3
16	Crawley Town	2	1	0	1	2	2	0	3
17	Chesterfield	3	1	0	2	2	3	-1	3
18	Port Vale	3	0	2	1	1	3	-2	2
19	Northampton	2	0	1	1	0	1	-1	1
20	Accrington	2	0	1	1	2	4	-2	1
21	Gillingham	2	0	1	1	0	3	-3	1
22	Salford	2	0	0	2	1	4	-3	0
23	Rochdale	2	0	0	2	1	5	-4	0
24	Shrewsbury	2	0	0	2	1	5	-4	0

Promotion to League One
Promotion play-offs
Relegation to National League

Home – league table
#	Team	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Barnet	2	1	1	0	5	3	+2	4
2	Rotherham	2	1	1	0	3	2	+1	4
3	Newport County	1	1	0	0	3	0	+3	3
4	Bristol Rvs	1	1	0	0	5	3	+2	3
5	Exeter	1	1	0	0	2	0	+2	3
6	Oldham	1	1	0	0	2	0	+2	3
7	Tranmere	1	1	0	0	2	0	+2	3
8	York	1	1	0	0	3	2	+1	3
9	Cheltenham	1	1	0	0	2	1	+1	3
10	Colchester	1	1	0	0	2	1	+1	3
11	Swindon	1	1	0	0	2	1	+1	3
12	Crewe	1	1	0	0	1	0	+1	3
13	Grimsby	1	1	0	0	1	0	+1	3
14	Port Vale	2	0	2	0	1	1	0	2
15	Accrington	1	0	1	0	2	2	0	1
16	Fleetwood Town	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
17	Northampton	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
18	Walsall	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
19	Rochdale	1	0	0	1	1	2	-1	0
20	Chesterfield	1	0	0	1	0	1	-1	0
21	Crawley Town	1	0	0	1	0	1	-1	0
22	Salford	1	0	0	1	0	1	-1	0
23	Shrewsbury	1	0	0	1	1	3	-2	0
24	Gillingham	1	0	0	1	0	3	-3	0

Away – league table
#	Team	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Crewe	2	1	1	0	1	0	+1	4
2	Walsall	1	1	0	0	3	0	+3	3
3	Barnet	1	1	0	0	3	1	+2	3
4	Crawley Town	1	1	0	0	2	1	+1	3
5	Fleetwood Town	1	1	0	0	1	0	+1	3
6	Chesterfield	2	1	0	1	2	2	0	3
7	Colchester	1	0	1	0	2	2	0	1
8	Tranmere	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	1
9	York	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	1
10	Gillingham	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
11	Grimsby	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
12	Swindon	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
13	Cheltenham	2	0	1	1	3	4	-1	1
14	Bristol Rvs	1	0	0	1	2	3	-1	0
15	Oldham	1	0	0	1	1	2	-1	0
16	Rotherham	1	0	0	1	1	2	-1	0
17	Exeter	1	0	0	1	0	1	-1	0
18	Northampton	1	0	0	1	0	1	-1	0
19	Newport County	1	0	0	1	3	5	-2	0
20	Salford	1	0	0	1	1	3	-2	0
21	Accrington	1	0	0	1	0	2	-2	0
22	Port Vale	1	0	0	1	0	2	-2	0
23	Shrewsbury	1	0	0	1	0	2	-2	0
24	Rochdale	1	0	0	1	0	3	-3	0

Newport County Tranmere

Under / Over goals 2026/2027, before this match

All matches – Under/Over goals
#
1	1	Barnet	3	0	3	2.7	1.3	2	1	0	8	4	7
2	10	Cheltenham	3	0	3	1.7	1.7	1	1	1	5	5	4
3	5	Colchester	2	0	2	2.0	1.5	1	1	0	4	3	4
4	11	Rotherham	3	1	2	1.3	1.3	1	1	1	4	4	4
5	12	Bristol Rvs	2	0	2	3.5	3.0	1	0	1	7	6	3
6	13	Newport County	2	0	2	3.0	2.5	1	0	1	6	5	3
7	23	Rochdale	2	0	2	0.5	2.5	0	0	2	1	5	0
8	3	Walsall	2	1	1	1.5	0.0	1	1	0	3	0	4
9	6	York	2	1	1	2.0	1.5	1	1	0	4	3	4
10	7	Swindon	2	1	1	1.0	0.5	1	1	0	2	1	4
11	14	Oldham	2	1	1	1.5	1.0	1	0	1	3	2	3
12	16	Crawley Town	2	1	1	1.0	1.0	1	0	1	2	2	3
13	17	Chesterfield	3	2	1	0.7	1.0	1	0	2	2	3	3
14	20	Accrington	2	1	1	1.0	2.0	0	1	1	2	4	1
15	21	Gillingham	2	1	1	0.0	1.5	0	1	1	0	3	1
16	22	Salford	2	1	1	0.5	2.0	0	0	2	1	4	0
17	24	Shrewsbury	2	1	1	0.5	2.5	0	0	2	1	5	0
18	2	Crewe	3	3	0	0.7	0.0	2	1	0	2	0	7
19	4	Tranmere	2	2	0	1.5	0.5	1	1	0	3	1	4
20	8	Fleetwood Town	2	2	0	0.5	0.0	1	1	0	1	0	4
21	9	Grimsby	2	2	0	0.5	0.0	1	1	0	1	0	4
22	15	Exeter	2	2	0	1.0	0.5	1	0	1	2	1	3
23	18	Port Vale	3	3	0	0.3	1.0	0	2	1	1	3	2
24	19	Northampton	2	2	0	0.0	0.5	0	1	1	0	1	1

Home – Under/Over goals
#
1	1	Barnet	2	0	2	2.5	1.5	1	1	0	5	3	4
2	5	Colchester	1	0	1	2.0	1.0	1	0	0	2	1	3
3	6	York	1	0	1	3.0	2.0	1	0	0	3	2	3
4	7	Swindon	1	0	1	2.0	1.0	1	0	0	2	1	3
5	10	Cheltenham	1	0	1	2.0	1.0	1	0	0	2	1	3
6	11	Rotherham	2	1	1	1.5	1.0	1	1	0	3	2	4
7	12	Bristol Rvs	1	0	1	5.0	3.0	1	0	0	5	3	3
8	13	Newport County	1	0	1	3.0	0.0	1	0	0	3	0	3
9	20	Accrington	1	0	1	2.0	2.0	0	1	0	2	2	1
10	21	Gillingham	1	0	1	0.0	3.0	0	0	1	0	3	0
11	23	Rochdale	1	0	1	1.0	2.0	0	0	1	1	2	0
12	24	Shrewsbury	1	0	1	1.0	3.0	0	0	1	1	3	0
13	2	Crewe	1	1	0	1.0	0.0	1	0	0	1	0	3
14	3	Walsall	1	1	0	0.0	0.0	0	1	0	0	0	1
15	4	Tranmere	1	1	0	2.0	0.0	1	0	0	2	0	3
16	8	Fleetwood Town	1	1	0	0.0	0.0	0	1	0	0	0	1
17	9	Grimsby	1	1	0	1.0	0.0	1	0	0	1	0	3
18	14	Oldham	1	1	0	2.0	0.0	1	0	0	2	0	3
19	15	Exeter	1	1	0	2.0	0.0	1	0	0	2	0	3
20	16	Crawley Town	1	1	0	0.0	1.0	0	0	1	0	1	0
21	17	Chesterfield	1	1	0	0.0	1.0	0	0	1	0	1	0
22	18	Port Vale	2	2	0	0.5	0.5	0	2	0	1	1	2
23	19	Northampton	1	1	0	0.0	0.0	0	1	0	0	0	1
24	22	Salford	1	1	0	0.0	1.0	0	0	1	0	1	0

Away – Under/Over goals
#
1	10	Cheltenham	2	0	2	1.5	2.0	0	1	1	3	4	1
2	1	Barnet	1	0	1	3.0	1.0	1	0	0	3	1	3
3	3	Walsall	1	0	1	3.0	0.0	1	0	0	3	0	3
4	5	Colchester	1	0	1	2.0	2.0	0	1	0	2	2	1
5	11	Rotherham	1	0	1	1.0	2.0	0	0	1	1	2	0
6	12	Bristol Rvs	1	0	1	2.0	3.0	0	0	1	2	3	0
7	13	Newport County	1	0	1	3.0	5.0	0	0	1	3	5	0
8	14	Oldham	1	0	1	1.0	2.0	0	0	1	1	2	0
9	16	Crawley Town	1	0	1	2.0	1.0	1	0	0	2	1	3
10	17	Chesterfield	2	1	1	1.0	1.0	1	0	1	2	2	3
11	22	Salford	1	0	1	1.0	3.0	0	0	1	1	3	0
12	23	Rochdale	1	0	1	0.0	3.0	0	0	1	0	3	0
13	2	Crewe	2	2	0	0.5	0.0	1	1	0	1	0	4
14	4	Tranmere	1	1	0	1.0	1.0	0	1	0	1	1	1
15	6	York	1	1	0	1.0	1.0	0	1	0	1	1	1
16	7	Swindon	1	1	0	0.0	0.0	0	1	0	0	0	1
17	8	Fleetwood Town	1	1	0	1.0	0.0	1	0	0	1	0	3
18	9	Grimsby	1	1	0	0.0	0.0	0	1	0	0	0	1
19	15	Exeter	1	1	0	0.0	1.0	0	0	1	0	1	0
20	18	Port Vale	1	1	0	0.0	2.0	0	0	1	0	2	0
21	19	Northampton	1	1	0	0.0	1.0	0	0	1	0	1	0
22	20	Accrington	1	1	0	0.0	2.0	0	0	1	0	2	0
23	21	Gillingham	1	1	0	0.0	0.0	0	1	0	0	0	1
24	24	Shrewsbury	1	1	0	0.0	2.0	0	0	1	0	2	0

U / O = matches with fewer / more goals than the line (both teams' goals). BTTS = both teams to score: Yes when both teams scored, No when at least one didn't. Pos = position in the league table. Click a column heading to sort; click again to reverse.