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Tranmere Rovers were surprised at their place

Tranmere Rovers drop points at home against Newport County

Newport County overcame Tranmere Rovers in a win on Saturday, 1x3, on matchday 37. To this matchweek, Micky Mellon's team came from a defeat, and Graham Coughlan's team came from three draws.

The first goal was scored by Aaron Wildig after 25 minutes. Newport County scored their second goal of the game through Charlie McNeill, in the 30th minute.

After 82 minutes, Graham Coughlan's team extended their lead with a goal from Calum Kavanagh. Regan Hendry netted the last goal deep into added time.

After the result Tranmere Rovers are 14th in the table, with 48 points, while Newport County sit 16th place, with 43 points. Next up, Graham Coughlan's team will host Harrogate Town, while Micky Mellon's team will play away against Colchester.

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Tranmere Rovers
  • Registered the best ball possession percentage of the season, with 64%

Newport County
  • Ended a poor run of 5 games without winning

  • Extended their unbeaten run to 4

  • Extended their run to 5 games scoring goals

COMPETITION

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STADIUM

Prenton Park
Prenton Park
England
Birkenhead
Capacity16 587
Pitch size102x65m
Founded1912
Head-to-head
7
33% Wins
10
48% Wins
21
Official matches