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Newport County v Tranmere Rovers : League Two match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sat 29th Aug, 15:00 BST, Rodney Parade, Newport

the Rodney Parade masses welcome Tranmere Rovers's fans on Saturday afternoon, as Hayden Mullins's Newport County face Darrell Clarke's charges in the League Two. Analysing both sides' last 20 League Two matches, as well as trends within the competition and the market, to generate our match predictions. All the statistics, including head-to-heads, are shown below, alongside the best odds.


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Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
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Team To Score First

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Newport
39%
--
Draw
24%
--
Tranmere
36%
--
Draw 1-1
11%
--
Newport 2-1
9%
--
Tranmere 2-1
8%
--
Newport 1-0
8%
--
Tranmere 1-0
7%
--
Draw 2-2
6%
--
Newport 2-0
6%
--
Tranmere 2-0
5%
--
Draw 0-0
5%
--
Newport 3-1
4%
--
Tranmere 3-1
4%
--
Newport 3-2
3%
--
Tranmere 3-2
3%
--
Newport 3-0
3%
--
Tranmere 3-0
3%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
57%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
43%
--
Home 1st Goal
49%
--
Away 1st Goal
48%
--
No 1st Goal
3%
--
BTTS - Yes
60%
--
BTTS - No
40%
--
BTTS - Home Win
21%
--
BTTS - Draw
19%
--
BTTS - Away Win
19%
--
Home/draw
64%
--
Away/draw
61%
--
Home/away
76%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
80%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
20%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
35%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
65%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
18%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
82%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
8%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
92%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
95%
--
Under 0.5 Goals
5%
--
Home DNB
57%
--
Away DNB
53%
--
Newport win to nil
18%
--
Tranmere win to nil
17%
--
Win / draw / win League Two table
Won
Draw
Lost
Newport
Tranmere
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Newport110033 
-
-
Feb 6
Aug 29
2
Walsall110033 
Dec 1
May 8
Sep 26
Apr 24
3
Barnet110023 
Jan 1
Mar 26
Oct 17
Jan 16
4
Oldham110023 
Dec 19
Jan 9
Sep 5
Feb 13
5
Tranmere110023 
Aug 29
Feb 6
-
-
6
York110013 
Oct 17
Jan 16
Dec 12
Apr 10
7
Cheltenham110013 
Jan 23
Oct 24
Oct 31
Jan 30
8
Fleetwood110013 
Sep 12
Feb 20
Feb 27
Nov 14
9
Crewe110013 
Feb 27
Nov 14
Apr 3
Dec 29
10
Grimsby110013 
Sep 26
Apr 24
Mar 26
Jan 1
11
Colchester101001 
Oct 10
Apr 13
Nov 21
Mar 20
12
Accrington101001 
Apr 17
Sep 19
Dec 26
Mar 29
13
Northampton101001 
Feb 13
Sep 5
Jan 19
Oct 20
14
Swindon101001 
Nov 21
Mar 20
Jan 9
Dec 19
15
Bristol R1001-10 
Mar 13
Aug 22
May 1
Nov 28
16
Rotherham1001-10 
Jan 19
Oct 20
Sep 1
Feb 9
17
Chesterfield1001-10 
Oct 30
Jan 30
Apr 27
Oct 3
18
Crawley1001-10 
Apr 10
Dec 12
Jan 23
Oct 24
19
Exeter1001-10 
Mar 29
Dec 26
Apr 17
Sep 19
20
Salford1001-20 
Feb 9
Sep 1
Dec 1
May 8
21
Port Vale1001-20 
May 1
Nov 28
Mar 13
Aug 22
22
Shrewsbury1001-20 
Dec 29
Apr 3
w
 
2-0F
Mar 6
23
Rochdale1001-30 
w
 
3-0F
Mar 6
Oct 10
Apr 13
24
Gillingham1001-30 
Apr 27
Oct 3
Feb 20
Sep 12
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
3
Newport have won 3 consecutive home league games
Newport 1ST
20 league games
Home
3
Overall
Goals: Scored
23
Conceded
30
Games: Scored
12 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
8 / 20
Won
7
D
3
Lost
10
Goals: Scored
22
Conceded
26
Games: Scored
11 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
9 / 20
Won
8
D
2
Lost
10
Tranmere 5TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
28
Conceded
38
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
5
D
4
Lost
11
Goals: Scored
14
Conceded
33
Games: Scored
10 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
10 / 20
W
3
D
3
Lost
14
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Newport since 2015
Newport
Tranmere
Goals: Scored
13
12
Games: Scored
7 / 9
7 / 9
Clean sheets
2 / 9
2 / 9
NEW
4
D
2
TRA
3
League games at Tranmere since 2014
Tranmere
Newport
Goals: Scored
7
8
Games: Scored
5 / 8
6 / 8
Clean sheets
2 / 8
3 / 8
NEW
3
D
2
TRA
3
Goal Statistics
Newport 1st Tranmere 5th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.5
goals
1.5
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
22%
1
33%
2
25%
3
13%
4+
There is a 78% probability that Newport will score 1 or more goals
0
23%
1
34%
2
25%
3
12%
4+
There is a 77% probability that Tranmere will score 1 or more goals
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
=0
Newport’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
+8
Tranmere’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.2
average goals scored
1.4
average goals scored
1.5
conceded
1.9
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
League Two - 2026/2027 season
Newport
PG (predicted goals)
Tranmere
1.5
1.5
Attack rating
9%
better
NEW
TRA
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Games scored1
1
Failed to score0
0
Scored first1
1
Goals scored3
2
Avg. goals scored3
2
Avg. shots per game10
6
Avg. shots per goal3
3
Conversion rate for30
33
Avg. XG for1.4
1.2
KickOff rating
+9%
Defence rating
11%
better
NEW
TRA
view stats
Games conceded0
0
Clean sheets1
1
Conceded first0
0
Goals conceded0
0
Avg. goals conceded0
0
Avg. shots/game conceded2
9
Avg. shots/goal conceded0
0
Conversion rate against0%
0%
Avg. XG against0.2
1.8
KickOff rating
+11%

Newport v Tranmere League Two lLine ups will show here when available.

Newport League Two squad statistics 2026/2027
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
1111
J WrightK CameronH BigginsL. Jenkins
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
J Wright GLK1
-
C Norman DEF1
-
K Cameron DEF11
-
T Davies DEF1
-
C Evans DEF1
-
L. Jenkins DEF1
1
-
C Brennan DEF1
-
H Biggins MID11
-
M Smith MID1
-
Y Bamba FWD111
-
C Doidge FWD1
-
G Garner FWD1
-
Tranmere League Two squad statistics 2026/2027
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
1111
H MaleJ Davies B FaulknerJ Senior
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
H Male GLK1
-
J Senior DEF1
1
-
P Brough DEF1
-
N Smith DEF1
-
J Turnbull DEF1
-
B Faulkner DEF11
-
W Vaulks MID1
-
J Davies  MID11
-
T Conlon MID1
-
S Finley MID1
-
C Whitaker MID11
1
-
C Baker-Richardson FWD1
-
T Ince FWD1
-
Z. Okoro FWD1
1
-
J Ironside FWD11
-