Newport County vs Tranmere Rovers

13 April 2024 · League Two · 2023/24 · Referee C Hicks

Full time 1 – 2

Half-time: 1–2

  • Will Evans 20’
  • Robert Apter 25’, 36’

Match summary

Tranmere Rovers came from behind to win 2-1 away at Newport County. Tranmere Rovers led 2-1 at half-time.

Will Evans put Newport County ahead with a header in the 20th minute, Robert Apter equalised in the 25th minute, and Apter won it in the 36th minute.

Shots finished 15-10 to Tranmere Rovers, with 4 on target for Newport County and 5 for Tranmere Rovers.

Match stats

Newport County Tranmere Rovers
10 Shots 15
4 Shots on Target 5
0 Corners 10
2 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0

Key events

Newport County Tranmere Rovers
Kick-off
Will Evans1-0 (Newport County)
20’
25’
Robert Apter1-1 (Tranmere Rovers)
36’
Robert Apter1-2 (Tranmere Rovers)
Half-time1-2
Full-time1-2

Bookings

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

Newport County
  • Nelson Sanca
  • Will Evans
Tranmere Rovers
  • Lee O'Connor
  • Josh Hawkes

Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Tranmere Rovers attacking Newport County attacking 
5’ Ben Hockenhull (Tranmere Rovers), from a corner, off target 9’ Bryn Morris (Newport County), open play, saved 11’ Bryn Morris (Newport County), open play, off target 16’ Connor Jennings (Tranmere Rovers), set piece, blocked 20’ Will Evans (Newport County), open play, goal 24’ Will Evans (Newport County), set piece, saved 25’ Robert Apter (Tranmere Rovers), open play, goal 27’ Harvey Saunders (Tranmere Rovers), open play, saved 32’ Harry Charsley (Newport County), open play, blocked 34’ Harvey Saunders (Tranmere Rovers), open play, saved 36’ Robert Apter (Tranmere Rovers), open play, goal 39’ Luke Jephcott (Newport County), open play, off target 44’ Regan Hendry (Tranmere Rovers), direct free kick, blocked 49’ Luke Jephcott (Newport County), open play, blocked 46’ Harvey Saunders (Tranmere Rovers), open play, off target 49’ Robert Apter (Tranmere Rovers), set piece, blocked 69’ Luke Norris (Tranmere Rovers), open play, blocked 70’ Kiban Rai (Newport County), open play, blocked 71’ Bryn Morris (Newport County), open play, blocked 77’ Robert Apter (Tranmere Rovers), open play, blocked 81’ Luke Norris (Tranmere Rovers), open play, saved 82’ Unknown (Tranmere Rovers), open play, off target 85’ Matthew Baker (Newport County), open play, saved 89’ Kristian Dennis (Tranmere Rovers), open play, off target 90’ Kristian Dennis (Tranmere Rovers), open play, blocked 5’ Ben Hockenhull (Tranmere Rovers), from a corner, off target 9’ Bryn Morris (Newport County), open play, saved 11’ Bryn Morris (Newport County), open play, off target 16’ Connor Jennings (Tranmere Rovers), set piece, blocked 20’ Will Evans (Newport County), open play, goal 24’ Will Evans (Newport County), set piece, saved 25’ Robert Apter (Tranmere Rovers), open play, goal 27’ Harvey Saunders (Tranmere Rovers), open play, saved 32’ Harry Charsley (Newport County), open play, blocked 34’ Harvey Saunders (Tranmere Rovers), open play, saved 36’ Robert Apter (Tranmere Rovers), open play, goal 39’ Luke Jephcott (Newport County), open play, off target 44’ Regan Hendry (Tranmere Rovers), direct free kick, blocked 49’ Luke Jephcott (Newport County), open play, blocked 46’ Harvey Saunders (Tranmere Rovers), open play, off target 49’ Robert Apter (Tranmere Rovers), set piece, blocked 69’ Luke Norris (Tranmere Rovers), open play, blocked 70’ Kiban Rai (Newport County), open play, blocked 71’ Bryn Morris (Newport County), open play, blocked 77’ Robert Apter (Tranmere Rovers), open play, blocked 81’ Luke Norris (Tranmere Rovers), open play, saved 82’ Unknown (Tranmere Rovers), open play, off target 85’ Matthew Baker (Newport County), open play, saved 89’ Kristian Dennis (Tranmere Rovers), open play, off target 90’ Kristian Dennis (Tranmere Rovers), open play, blocked
Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Players14 players
90′ – – – – – – –
Harrison Bright
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – 1 – – – –
Nelson Sanca
90′ – – – – – –
Kyle Jameson
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ 1 – 2 – – –
90′ – – 3 – – – –
Omar Bogle
90′ – – – – – – –
Harry Charsley Taken off
78′ – – 1 – – – –
65′ – – – – – – –
Luke Jephcott Taken off
65′ – – 2 – – – –
Kiban Rai Came on as a substitute
25′ – – 1 – – – –
Offrande Zanzala Came on as a substitute
25′ – – – – – – –
Jack Norris Came on as a substitute
12′ – – – – – – –
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 33% Avg odds 2.89
Draw 27% Avg odds 3.48
Tranmere Rovers win 40% Avg odds 2.32

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

Form going into the game

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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.