Newport County 0-1 Tranmere Rovers: result and report
League Two · Saturday 25 May 2019
Result
Newport County 0-1 Tranmere Rovers
League Two · Saturday 25 May 2019, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
Newport County 0-1 Tranmere Rovers: match report
Newport County were beaten by Tranmere Rovers 0-1 in the League Two on Saturday 25 May 2019. It was 0-0 at half-time.
The only goal came from Connor Jennings of Tranmere Rovers in the 119th minute.
Discipline: Newport County received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card; Tranmere Rovers received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Newport County were 7th on 73 points from 48 and Tranmere Rovers 5th on 77 points from 48. Newport County went on to finish that season 7th with 73 points, and Tranmere Rovers 2nd with 80.
Newport County lined up in a 4-3-1-2 and Tranmere Rovers in a 4-1-4-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Scott Davies of Tranmere Rovers (8.5), level with Ollie Banks (8.5).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Newport County win, 1 draw and 0 for Tranmere Rovers.
Going into the match Newport County's last five read D-D-D-W-W and Tranmere Rovers's D-W-L-D-D.
Key events
- 55'Yellow card · Jamille Matt
- 67'Yellow card · Mark O'Brien
- 77'Yellow card · David Perkins
- 89'Second yellow · Mark O'Brien
- 112'Yellow card · Regan Poole
- 119'Goal · Connor Jennings
Head-to-head
Team news
Newport County line-up (4-3-1-2)
Joe Day, Regan Poole, Mark O'Brien, Mickey Demetriou, Dan Butler, Robbie Willmott, Josh Sheehan, Scot Bennett, Joss Labadie, Jamille Matt, Padraig Amond
Tranmere Rovers line-up (4-1-4-1)
Scott Davies, Jake Caprice, Sid Nelson, Manny Monthe, Liam Ridehalgh, Ollie Banks, Kieron Morris, Jay Harris, David Perkins, Connor Jennings, James Norwood