Tranmere Rovers 2-1 Newport County: result and report

League Two · Saturday 9 November 2024

Result

Tranmere Rovers 2-1 Newport County

League Two · Saturday 9 November 2024, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Tranmere Rovers 2-1 Newport County: match report

Tranmere Rovers defeated Newport County 2-1 in the League Two on Saturday 9 November 2024. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Connor Jennings opened the scoring in the 41st minute. Tranmere Rovers's goals came from Connor Jennings (41') and Kieron Morris (58'). Newport County scored through Kyle Hudlin (84').

Discipline: Tranmere Rovers received 2 yellow cards; Newport County received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game Tranmere Rovers were 19th on 14 points from 13 and Newport County 14th on 19 points from 14. Tranmere Rovers went on to finish that season 20th with 51 points, and Newport County 22nd with 49.

Tranmere Rovers lined up in a 4-4-2 and Newport County in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Luke Norris of Tranmere Rovers (8.0), level with Kieron Morris (8.0).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Tranmere Rovers wins, 1 draw and 5 for Newport County.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 11'Yellow card · Cameron NormanTranmere Rovers
  • 27'Yellow card · Kyle JamesonNewport County
  • 41'Goal · Connor JenningsTranmere Rovers · 1-0
  • 58'Goal · Kieron MorrisTranmere Rovers · 2-0
  • 84'Goal · Kyle HudlinNewport County · 2-1
  • 88'Yellow card · Cameron EvansNewport County
  • 90+2'Second yellow · Kyle JamesonNewport County
  • 90+3'Yellow card · Kyle HudlinNewport County
  • 90+5'Yellow card · Regan HendryTranmere Rovers

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Tranmere Rovers 4, draws 1, Newport County 5.

Team news

Tranmere Rovers line-up (4-4-2)

Luke McGee, Cameron Norman, Tom Davies, Jordan Turnbull, Connor Wood, Kieron Morris, Sam Finley, Regan Hendry, Omari Patrick, Connor Jennings, Luke Norris

Newport County line-up (4-3-3)

Nick Townsend, Matthew Baker, Ciaran Brennan, Kyle Jameson, Cameron Evans, Bryn Morris, Jamie Miley, Aaron Wildig, Michael Spellman, Kyle Hudlin, Bobby Kamwa