Newport County vs Tranmere Rovers

3 May 2025 · League Two · 2024/25 · Referee A Humphries

Full time 1 – 4

Half-time: 1–1

Shane McLoughlin 23’

Jake Garrett 41’
Kristian Dennis 48’
Omari Patrick 70’
Josh Davison 78’

Match summary

Tranmere Rovers came from behind to win 4-1 away at Newport County. It was 1-1 at half-time.

In the first half, Shane McLoughlin put Newport County ahead in the 23rd minute and Jake Garrett equalised in the 41st minute. In the second half, Kristian Dennis put Tranmere Rovers in front in the 48th minute, Omari Patrick made it 1-3 in the 70th minute, and Josh Davison made it 1-4 with a header in the 78th minute.

Shots finished 12-7 to Tranmere Rovers, with 3 on target for Newport County and 5 for Tranmere Rovers. Newport County had a player sent off.

Match stats

7 Shots 12

3 Shots on Target 5

1 Corners 6

1 Yellow Cards 0

1 Red Cards 0

Key events

Newport County Tranmere Rovers

Kick-off

Shane McLoughlin

1-0

23’

41’

Jake Garrett

1-1

Half-time1-1

48’

Kristian Dennis

1-2

70’

Omari Patrick

1-3

78’

Josh Davison

1-4

Full-time1-4

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Newport County

Kai Whitmore
Anthony Driscoll-Glennon

Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Tranmere Rovers attacking Newport County attacking

Goal On target Off target or blocked

Hover or tap a shot for the player and minute.

Player stats

Players16 players


Nick Townsend	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Joe Thomas	90′	–	–	1	–	–	–	–
Matthew Baker	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Kyle Jameson Taken off	81′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Anthony Driscoll-Glennon Taken off	81′	–	–	2	–	–	–
Shane McLoughlin	90′	1	–	2	–	–	–	–
Cameron Antwi Taken off	63′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Kai Whitmore Sent off	66′	–	–	–	–	–	–
Oliver Greaves Taken off	71′	–	–	1	–	–	–	–
Bobby Kamwa	90′	–	–	1	–	–	–	–
Kyle Hudlin Taken off	81′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Moses Alexander-Walker Came on as a substitute	27′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Keenan Pattern Came on as a substitute	19′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Cameron Evans Came on as a substitute	9′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Thomas Davies Came on as a substitute	9′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Michael Spellman Came on as a substitute	9′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–


Luke McGee	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Lee O'Connor	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Tom Davies	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Jordan Turnbull	90′	–	–	1	–	–	–	–
Cameron Norman Taken off	77′	–	–	1	–	–	–	–
Christopher Merrie	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Jake Garrett Taken off	77′	1	–	1	–	–	–	–
Sam Taylor Taken off	46′	–	–	1	–	–	–	–
Omari Patrick Taken off	73′	1	–	4	–	–	–	–
Kieron Morris	90′	–	–	2	–	–	–	–
Kristian Dennis Taken off	63′	1	–	1	–	–	–	–
Josh Davison Came on as a substitute	44′	1	–	1	–	–	–	–
Harvey Saunders Came on as a substitute	27′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Connor Wood Came on as a substitute	17′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Josh Hawkes Came on as a substitute	13′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Connor Jennings Came on as a substitute	13′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Newport County win 22% Avg odds 4.22

Draw 25% Avg odds 3.75

Tranmere Rovers win 53% Avg odds 1.77

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Newport County L L D D L

Tranmere Rovers W D L D W

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Tranmere Rovers 2-1 Newport County, 09 Nov 24 Next meeting: Tranmere Rovers 1-1 Newport County, 13 Sep 25 All Newport County vs Tranmere Rovers meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.