Notts County 3-2 Tranmere Rovers: result and report
League Two · Saturday 15 December 2018
Result
Notts County 3-2 Tranmere Rovers
League Two · Saturday 15 December 2018, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-1
Notts County 3-2 Tranmere Rovers: match report
Notts County won against Tranmere Rovers 3-2 in the League Two on Saturday 15 December 2018. It was 2-1 at half-time.
Jon Stead opened the scoring in the 33rd minute. Notts County's goals came from Jon Stead (33'), Kane Hemmings (44') and Jon Stead (76', penalty). Tranmere Rovers scored through Jonny Smith (38') and Connor Jennings (58').
Discipline: Notts County received 2 yellow cards; Tranmere Rovers received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Notts County were 23rd on 16 points from 21 and Tranmere Rovers 7th on 34 points from 21. Notts County went on to finish that season 23rd with 41 points, and Tranmere Rovers 2nd with 80.
Going into the match Notts County's last five read L-D-D-L-D and Tranmere Rovers's W-L-D-L-W.
Key events
- 27'Yellow card · Jon Stead
- 33'Goal · Jon Stead
- 38'Goal · Jonny Smith
- 44'Goal · Kane Hemmings
- 58'Yellow card · Ross Fitzsimons
- 58'Goal · Connor Jennings
- 59'Yellow card · Connor Jennings
- 76'Penalty goal · Jon Stead
Team news
Notts County line-up
Ross Fitzsimons, Elliott Hewitt, Daniel Jones, Keston Davies, Jamie Turley, Elliott Ward, David Vaughan, Robert Milsom, Jon Stead, Kane Hemmings, Nathan Thomas
Tranmere Rovers line-up
Scott Davies, Jake Caprice, Zoumana Bakayogo, Luke McCullough, Mark Ellis, Ritchie Sutton, Connor Jennings, Jay Harris, James Norwood, Larnell Cole, Jonny Smith