Tranmere Rovers 1-3 Newport County: result and report
League Two · Saturday 18 March 2023
Result
Tranmere Rovers 1-3 Newport County
League Two · Saturday 18 March 2023, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-2
Tranmere Rovers 1-3 Newport County: match report
Tranmere Rovers were beaten by Newport County 1-3 in the League Two on Saturday 18 March 2023. It was 0-2 at half-time.
Aaron Wildig opened the scoring in the 25th minute. Tranmere Rovers's goal came from Regan Hendry (90+2'). Newport County scored through Aaron Wildig (25'), Charlie McNeill (29') and Calum Kavanagh (82').
Discipline: Tranmere Rovers received 1 yellow card; Newport County received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Tranmere Rovers were 13th on 48 points from 36 and Newport County 18th on 40 points from 36. Tranmere Rovers went on to finish that season 12th with 58 points, and Newport County 15th with 57.
Tranmere Rovers lined up in a 4-4-2 and Newport County in a 3-5-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Aaron Wildig of Newport County (8.9), ahead of Regan Hendry (8.4).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Tranmere Rovers wins, 0 draws and 1 for Newport County.
Key events
- 25'Goal · Aaron Wildig
- 29'Goal · Charlie McNeill
- 47'Yellow card · Burim Rexhepi
- 66'Yellow card · Harvey Saunders
- 82'Goal · Calum Kavanagh
- 90+2'Goal · Regan Hendry
Head-to-head
Team news
Tranmere Rovers line-up (4-4-2)
Joe Murphy, Josh Dacres-Cogley, Tom Davies, Jordan Turnbull, Ethan Bristow, Logan Chalmers, Regan Hendry, Chris Merrie, Josh Hawkes, Jake Burton, Harvey Saunders
Newport County line-up (3-5-2)
Joe Day, Matthew Baker, James Clarke, Mickey Demetriou, Cameron Norman, Aaron Wildig, Scot Bennett, Harry Charsley, Will Evans, Omar Bogle, Charlie McNeill