Newport County 3–1 Tranmere – England League Two, 3 Mar 2026

Match facts

Newport County Tranmere

18 Shots 7

6 Shots on target 3

7 Corners 5

5 Fouls 11

2 Yellow cards 2

0 Red cards 1

Our pre-match prediction

✗ Result missed ✓ Goals correct ✓ BTTS correct Calculated after the match, using only matches played before kick-off (406 league matches this season so far).

Result Tranmere to win

Goals Over 2.5

Both teams score Yes fair 1.62

Expected goals 1.44 – 1.65

Home / Draw / Away

34% 24% 43%

Newport CountyDrawTranmere

Under / Over 2.5 goals

40% 60%

Under 2.5Over 2.5

Both teams to score

38% 62%

NoYes

Total goals in the match

5% 0

14% 1

22% 2

22% 3

17% 4

20% 5+

Most likely scores

1–1 10.8% 1–2 8.9% 2–1 7.8%

Statistics 2025/2026, before this match

Newport County before this match, all matches

0.74points / match

0.94scored / match

1.76conceded / match

6 7 21

WonDrawnLost 34 played · 32:60

Tranmere before this match, all matches

1.03points / match

1.35scored / match

1.74conceded / match

9 8 17

WonDrawnLost 34 played · 46:59

Newport County all matches all matches Tranmere

Per match

0.94 Goals scored 1.35

1.76 Goals conceded 1.74

2.71 Total goals 3.09

9.68 Shots 12.41

3.18 Shots on target 3.79

14.76 Shots faced 14.15

3.03 Corners 4.06

5.82 Corners against 6.21

11.50 Fouls 12.47

1.82 Yellow cards 2.09

0.32 1st-half goals scored 0.56

0.76 1st-half goals conceded 0.59

How often Full Time

18% Wins 26%

21% Draws 24%

62% Losses 50%

91% Over 0.5 goals 97%

76% Over 1.5 goals 88%

53% Over 2.5 goals 56%

29% Over 3.5 goals 38%

18% Over 4.5 goals 21%

3% Over 5.5 goals 9%

50% Both teams scored 62%

18% Clean sheets 21%

41% Failed to score 21%

How often Half Time

12% Wins 35%

47% Draws 32%

41% Losses 32%

65% Over 0.5 goals 71%

29% Over 1.5 goals 32%

6% Over 2.5 goals 12%

Goals in the last 10 matches (scored up, conceded down; oldest left)

Newport County all matches

2

3

L

2

1

W

1

4

L

3

L

D

2

L

1

L

3

1

W

2

L

D

Tranmere all matches

2

L

1

3

L

2

4

L

1

L

2

L

1

2

L

2

W

1

L

5

L

1

2

L

Newport County before this match, at home

0.63points / match

0.88scored / match

1.75conceded / match

2 4 10

WonDrawnLost 16 played · 14:28

Tranmere before this match, away

1.06points / match

1.59scored / match

1.94conceded / match

5 3 9

WonDrawnLost 17 played · 27:33

Newport County at home away Tranmere

Per match

0.88 Goals scored 1.59

1.75 Goals conceded 1.94

2.63 Total goals 3.53

10.56 Shots 11.12

3.63 Shots on target 3.76

12.94 Shots faced 16.47

3.44 Corners 3.71

5.38 Corners against 6.82

10.38 Fouls 13.41

1.88 Yellow cards 2.06

0.44 1st-half goals scored 0.47

0.81 1st-half goals conceded 0.47

How often Full Time

13% Wins 29%

25% Draws 18%

63% Losses 53%

88% Over 0.5 goals 100%

75% Over 1.5 goals 94%

44% Over 2.5 goals 71%

31% Over 3.5 goals 41%

19% Over 4.5 goals 29%

6% Over 5.5 goals 18%

50% Both teams scored 71%

19% Clean sheets 18%

44% Failed to score 12%

How often Half Time

6% Wins 29%

63% Draws 41%

31% Losses 29%

56% Over 0.5 goals 65%

38% Over 1.5 goals 18%

13% Over 2.5 goals 12%

Goals in the last 10 matches (scored up, conceded down; oldest left)

Newport County at home

2

L

2

4

L

2

D

2

L

D

2

W

2

1

W

1

4

L

D

2

L

Tranmere away

1

2

L

2

1

W

3

W

1

3

L

2

W

2

4

L

1

L

1

2

L

5

L

1

2

L

Last 10 matches before this match

Newport County all matches

Date	Match	Score	1	X	2	O	U
28.02.26	Fleetwood Town – Newport County	0–0 (0–0)	1.66	3.70	4.75	1.85	1.95
21.02.26	Newport County – Cambridge	0–2 (0–0)	5.75	3.80	1.56	2.03	1.83
17.02.26	Salford – Newport County	1–3 (0–1)	1.35	4.75	8.00	1.57	2.35
14.02.26	Milton Keynes Dons – Newport County	1–0 (1–0)	1.27	4.75	8.00	1.62	2.25
11.02.26	Swindon – Newport County	2–0 (0–0)	1.51	3.90	5.75	1.67	2.15
07.02.26	Newport County – Grimsby	0–0 (0–0)	4.00	3.75	1.76	1.80	2.00
31.01.26	Bristol Rvs – Newport County	3–0 (2–0)	1.68	3.80	4.33	1.85	1.95
27.01.26	Newport County – Accrington	1–4 (1–1)	3.00	3.10	2.30	2.08	1.73
24.01.26	Newport County – Chesterfield	2–1 (0–0)	3.90	3.60	1.81	1.85	2.00
17.01.26	Gillingham – Newport County	3–2 (1–1)	1.56	4.00	5.50	1.90	1.90

Tranmere all matches

Date	Match	Score	1	X	2	O	U
28.02.26	Crewe – Tranmere	2–1 (0–1)	2.01	3.40	3.40	1.85	1.95
21.02.26	Notts County – Tranmere	5–0 (1–0)	1.66	3.75	4.75	1.88	1.98
17.02.26	Tranmere – Accrington	0–1 (0–0)	2.20	3.30	3.10	1.95	1.85
14.02.26	Tranmere – Crawley Town	2–0 (2–0)	2.20	3.30	2.85	1.80	2.00
07.02.26	Gillingham – Tranmere	2–1 (1–0)	1.68	3.80	4.33	1.88	1.98
31.01.26	Tranmere – Salford	0–2 (0–0)	3.60	3.60	1.86	1.73	2.08
27.01.26	Barnet – Tranmere	1–0 (0–0)	1.62	3.90	5.00	1.70	2.10
24.01.26	Cambridge – Tranmere	4–2 (0–1)	1.68	3.50	4.75	2.10	1.70
17.01.26	Tranmere – Walsall	1–3 (0–2)	3.00	3.20	2.35	2.08	1.73
10.01.26	Tranmere – Bromley	0–2 (0–1)	3.30	3.40	2.05	1.85	1.95

Newport County at home

Date	Match	Score	1	X	2	O	U
21.02.26	Newport County – Cambridge	0–2 (0–0)	5.75	3.80	1.56	2.03	1.83
07.02.26	Newport County – Grimsby	0–0 (0–0)	4.00	3.75	1.76	1.80	2.00
27.01.26	Newport County – Accrington	1–4 (1–1)	3.00	3.10	2.30	2.08	1.73
24.01.26	Newport County – Chesterfield	2–1 (0–0)	3.90	3.60	1.81	1.85	2.00
29.12.25	Newport County – Crewe	2–0 (1–0)	3.60	3.40	1.96	1.90	1.95
26.12.25	Newport County – Barnet	0–0 (0–0)	5.25	4.00	1.53	1.75	2.05
13.12.25	Newport County – Fleetwood Town	0–2 (0–2)	2.75	3.40	2.35	1.88	1.98
29.11.25	Newport County – Barrow	2–2 (1–1)	2.65	3.20	2.55	2.05	1.75
08.11.25	Newport County – Walsall	2–4 (2–3)	4.10	3.50	1.81	2.05	1.75
18.10.25	Newport County – Cheltenham	0–2 (0–1)	2.15	3.40	3.05	2.08	1.73

Tranmere away

Date	Match	Score	1	X	2	O	U
28.02.26	Crewe – Tranmere	2–1 (0–1)	2.01	3.40	3.40	1.85	1.95
21.02.26	Notts County – Tranmere	5–0 (1–0)	1.66	3.75	4.75	1.88	1.98
07.02.26	Gillingham – Tranmere	2–1 (1–0)	1.68	3.80	4.33	1.88	1.98
27.01.26	Barnet – Tranmere	1–0 (0–0)	1.62	3.90	5.00	1.70	2.10
24.01.26	Cambridge – Tranmere	4–2 (0–1)	1.68	3.50	4.75	2.10	1.70
01.01.26	Harrogate – Tranmere	0–2 (0–0)	3.40	3.40	2.01	1.95	1.85
20.12.25	Oldham – Tranmere	3–1 (1–1)	1.91	3.50	3.70	2.00	1.80
09.12.25	Barrow – Tranmere	0–3 (0–0)	2.65	3.05	2.55	2.05	1.75
27.11.25	Grimsby – Tranmere	1–2 (0–1)	1.68	3.80	4.33	1.90	1.95
08.11.25	Swindon – Tranmere	2–1 (0–0)	1.66	3.75	4.50	1.67	2.15

Score badge: green win, amber draw, red loss for the team named above. Half-time score in brackets. Bold odds = the outcome that happened. A league code next to the date means the match was played in another league.

Head-to-head since 2021/2022, before this match

4 1 4

Newport County winsDrawsTranmere wins

9matches

3.33goals / match

78%over 2.5

89%both scored

Date	Match	Score	1	X	2	O	U
13.09.25E3	Tranmere – Newport County	1–1 (1–0)	1.66	3.75	5.00	1.93	1.93
03.05.25E3	Newport County – Tranmere	1–4 (1–1)	5.00	3.70	1.66	1.95	1.90
09.11.24E3	Tranmere – Newport County	2–1 (1–0)	1.70	3.50	5.00	1.93	1.93
13.04.24E3	Newport County – Tranmere	1–2 (1–2)	2.88	3.60	2.30	1.70	2.10
09.12.23E3	Tranmere – Newport County	2–1 (0–1)	2.30	3.60	2.80	1.73	2.08
18.03.23E3	Tranmere – Newport County	1–3 (0–2)	2.75	3.00	2.80	2.40	1.53
20.08.22E3	Newport County – Tranmere	2–1 (2–1)	2.00	3.50	3.75	2.20	1.65
26.02.22E3	Newport County – Tranmere	4–2 (0–0)	2.20	3.20	3.50	2.25	1.61
21.08.21E3	Tranmere – Newport County	0–1 (0–0)	2.40	3.25	3.10	2.30	1.60

England League Two table 2025/2026, before this match

All matches – league table
#	Team	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Bromley	34	19	11	4	58	35	+23	68
2	Cambridge	34	18	10	6	49	27	+22	64
3	Milton Keynes Dons	34	17	11	6	63	34	+29	62
4	Swindon	35	19	5	11	57	41	+16	62
5	Notts County	34	18	7	9	52	33	+19	61
6	Crewe	35	16	8	11	52	41	+11	56
7	Salford	33	17	4	12	46	43	+3	55
8	Chesterfield	34	13	14	7	52	44	+8	53
9	Barnet	35	14	11	10	44	37	+7	53
10	Walsall	33	15	8	10	42	36	+6	53
11	Grimsby	33	14	10	9	46	37	+9	52
12	Colchester	33	13	10	10	48	35	+13	49
13	Accrington	34	13	7	14	37	36	+1	46
14	Oldham	32	11	12	9	36	30	+6	45
15	Fleetwood Town	33	12	9	12	43	42	+1	45
16	Gillingham	33	11	11	11	41	41	0	44
17	Shrewsbury	35	10	8	17	34	54	-20	38
18	Cheltenham	33	10	6	17	34	55	-21	36
19	Tranmere	34	9	8	17	46	59	-13	35
20	Bristol Rvs	34	9	4	21	33	57	-24	31
21	Crawley Town	35	6	10	19	33	56	-23	28
22	Barrow	33	7	6	20	33	51	-18	27
23	Harrogate	35	6	9	20	25	52	-27	27
24	Newport County	34	6	7	21	32	60	-28	25

Home – league table
#	Team	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Cambridge	17	11	5	1	28	12	+16	38
2	Bromley	17	10	7	0	34	19	+15	37
3	Notts County	18	11	3	4	33	16	+17	36
4	Swindon	18	10	4	4	31	19	+12	34
5	Crewe	18	10	4	4	30	21	+9	34
6	Milton Keynes Dons	17	9	5	3	30	15	+15	32
7	Colchester	17	8	4	5	28	17	+11	28
8	Chesterfield	16	7	7	2	27	16	+11	28
9	Accrington	17	8	3	6	20	16	+4	27
10	Salford	16	8	3	5	23	22	+1	27
11	Barnet	18	7	5	6	25	21	+4	26
12	Fleetwood Town	17	7	5	5	27	25	+2	26
13	Shrewsbury	18	7	5	6	18	19	-1	26
14	Grimsby	16	7	4	5	23	15	+8	25
15	Oldham	17	6	7	4	20	15	+5	25
16	Gillingham	16	6	6	4	22	22	0	24
17	Walsall	16	7	3	6	18	18	0	24
18	Cheltenham	16	7	1	8	19	21	-2	22
19	Bristol Rvs	17	6	1	10	18	26	-8	19
20	Crawley Town	17	4	6	7	21	23	-2	18
21	Tranmere	17	4	5	8	19	26	-7	17
22	Barrow	16	3	3	10	11	23	-12	12
23	Harrogate	18	3	3	12	12	30	-18	12
24	Newport County	16	2	4	10	14	28	-14	10

Away – league table
#	Team	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Bromley	17	9	4	4	24	16	+8	31
2	Milton Keynes Dons	17	8	6	3	33	19	+14	30
3	Walsall	17	8	5	4	24	18	+6	29
4	Swindon	17	9	1	7	26	22	+4	28
5	Salford	17	9	1	7	23	21	+2	28
6	Barnet	17	7	6	4	19	16	+3	27
7	Grimsby	17	7	6	4	23	22	+1	27
8	Cambridge	17	7	5	5	21	15	+6	26
9	Notts County	16	7	4	5	19	17	+2	25
10	Chesterfield	18	6	7	5	25	28	-3	25
11	Crewe	17	6	4	7	22	20	+2	22
12	Colchester	16	5	6	5	20	18	+2	21
13	Oldham	15	5	5	5	16	15	+1	20
14	Gillingham	17	5	5	7	19	19	0	20
15	Fleetwood Town	16	5	4	7	16	17	-1	19
16	Accrington	17	5	4	8	17	20	-3	19
17	Tranmere	17	5	3	9	27	33	-6	18
18	Barrow	17	4	3	10	22	28	-6	15
19	Harrogate	17	3	6	8	13	22	-9	15
20	Newport County	18	4	3	11	18	32	-14	15
21	Cheltenham	17	3	5	9	15	34	-19	14
22	Bristol Rvs	17	3	3	11	15	31	-16	12
23	Shrewsbury	17	3	3	11	16	35	-19	12
24	Crawley Town	18	2	4	12	12	33	-21	10

Newport County Tranmere

Under / Over goals 2025/2026, before this match

All matches – Under/Over goals
#
1	4	Swindon	35	13	22	1.6	1.2	19	5	11	57	41	62
2	22	Barrow	33	13	20	1.0	1.5	7	6	20	33	51	27
3	1	Bromley	34	15	19	1.7	1.0	19	11	4	58	35	68
4	19	Tranmere	34	15	19	1.4	1.7	9	8	17	46	59	35
5	3	Milton Keynes Dons	34	16	18	1.9	1.0	17	11	6	63	34	62
6	6	Crewe	35	17	18	1.5	1.2	16	8	11	52	41	56
7	20	Bristol Rvs	34	16	18	1.0	1.7	9	4	21	33	57	31
8	24	Newport County	34	16	18	0.9	1.8	6	7	21	32	60	25
9	5	Notts County	34	17	17	1.5	1.0	18	7	9	52	33	61
10	15	Fleetwood Town	33	16	17	1.3	1.3	12	9	12	43	42	45
11	17	Shrewsbury	35	18	17	1.0	1.5	10	8	17	34	54	38
12	21	Crawley Town	35	18	17	0.9	1.6	6	10	19	33	56	28
13	7	Salford	33	17	16	1.4	1.3	17	4	12	46	43	55
14	8	Chesterfield	34	19	15	1.5	1.3	13	14	7	52	44	53
15	9	Barnet	35	21	14	1.3	1.1	14	11	10	44	37	53
16	10	Walsall	33	19	14	1.3	1.1	15	8	10	42	36	53
17	11	Grimsby	33	19	14	1.4	1.1	14	10	9	46	37	52
18	16	Gillingham	33	19	14	1.2	1.2	11	11	11	41	41	44
19	18	Cheltenham	33	19	14	1.0	1.7	10	6	17	34	55	36
20	14	Oldham	32	19	13	1.1	0.9	11	12	9	36	30	45
21	2	Cambridge	34	22	12	1.4	0.8	18	10	6	49	27	64
22	13	Accrington	34	23	11	1.1	1.1	13	7	14	37	36	46
23	23	Harrogate	35	24	11	0.7	1.5	6	9	20	25	52	27
24	12	Colchester	33	23	10	1.5	1.1	13	10	10	48	35	49

Home – Under/Over goals
#
1	1	Bromley	17	6	11	2.0	1.1	10	7	0	34	19	37
2	15	Fleetwood Town	17	6	11	1.6	1.5	7	5	5	27	25	26
3	4	Swindon	18	8	10	1.7	1.1	10	4	4	31	19	34
4	5	Notts County	18	8	10	1.8	0.9	11	3	4	33	16	36
5	6	Crewe	18	8	10	1.7	1.2	10	4	4	30	21	34
6	9	Barnet	18	9	9	1.4	1.2	7	5	6	25	21	26
7	20	Bristol Rvs	17	8	9	1.1	1.5	6	1	10	18	26	19
8	3	Milton Keynes Dons	17	9	8	1.8	0.9	9	5	3	30	15	32
9	7	Salford	16	8	8	1.4	1.4	8	3	5	23	22	27
10	16	Gillingham	16	8	8	1.4	1.4	6	6	4	22	22	24
11	21	Crawley Town	17	9	8	1.2	1.4	4	6	7	21	23	18
12	23	Harrogate	18	10	8	0.7	1.7	3	3	12	12	30	12
13	8	Chesterfield	16	9	7	1.7	1.0	7	7	2	27	16	28
14	10	Walsall	16	9	7	1.1	1.1	7	3	6	18	18	24
15	11	Grimsby	16	9	7	1.4	0.9	7	4	5	23	15	25
16	17	Shrewsbury	18	11	7	1.0	1.1	7	5	6	18	19	26
17	18	Cheltenham	16	9	7	1.2	1.3	7	1	8	19	21	22
18	19	Tranmere	17	10	7	1.1	1.5	4	5	8	19	26	17
19	22	Barrow	16	9	7	0.7	1.4	3	3	10	11	23	12
20	24	Newport County	16	9	7	0.9	1.8	2	4	10	14	28	10
21	2	Cambridge	17	11	6	1.6	0.7	11	5	1	28	12	38
22	12	Colchester	17	11	6	1.6	1.0	8	4	5	28	17	28
23	14	Oldham	17	11	6	1.2	0.9	6	7	4	20	15	25
24	13	Accrington	17	12	5	1.2	0.9	8	3	6	20	16	27

Away – Under/Over goals
#
1	22	Barrow	17	4	13	1.3	1.6	4	3	10	22	28	15
2	4	Swindon	17	5	12	1.5	1.3	9	1	7	26	22	28
3	19	Tranmere	17	5	12	1.6	1.9	5	3	9	27	33	18
4	24	Newport County	18	7	11	1.0	1.8	4	3	11	18	32	15
5	3	Milton Keynes Dons	17	7	10	1.9	1.1	8	6	3	33	19	30
6	17	Shrewsbury	17	7	10	0.9	2.1	3	3	11	16	35	12
7	20	Bristol Rvs	17	8	9	0.9	1.8	3	3	11	15	31	12
8	21	Crawley Town	18	9	9	0.7	1.8	2	4	12	12	33	10
9	1	Bromley	17	9	8	1.4	0.9	9	4	4	24	16	31
10	6	Crewe	17	9	8	1.3	1.2	6	4	7	22	20	22
11	7	Salford	17	9	8	1.4	1.2	9	1	7	23	21	28
12	8	Chesterfield	18	10	8	1.4	1.6	6	7	5	25	28	25
13	5	Notts County	16	9	7	1.2	1.1	7	4	5	19	17	25
14	10	Walsall	17	10	7	1.4	1.1	8	5	4	24	18	29
15	11	Grimsby	17	10	7	1.4	1.3	7	6	4	23	22	27
16	14	Oldham	15	8	7	1.1	1.0	5	5	5	16	15	20
17	18	Cheltenham	17	10	7	0.9	2.0	3	5	9	15	34	14
18	2	Cambridge	17	11	6	1.2	0.9	7	5	5	21	15	26
19	13	Accrington	17	11	6	1.0	1.2	5	4	8	17	20	19
20	15	Fleetwood Town	16	10	6	1.0	1.1	5	4	7	16	17	19
21	16	Gillingham	17	11	6	1.1	1.1	5	5	7	19	19	20
22	9	Barnet	17	12	5	1.1	0.9	7	6	4	19	16	27
23	12	Colchester	16	12	4	1.2	1.1	5	6	5	20	18	21
24	23	Harrogate	17	14	3	0.8	1.3	3	6	8	13	22	15

U / O = matches with fewer / more goals than the line (both teams' goals). BTTS = both teams to score: Yes when both teams scored, No when at least one didn't. Pos = position in the league table. Click a column heading to sort; click again to reverse.