Venue: Newport County
Referee: Oliver Mackey
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The match between Newport County and Tranmere Rovers was scheduled for January 4th, 2026, in League Two, but it has been postponed to a later date. Currently, under the guidance of manager Andy Crosby, Tranmere Rovers are positioned 17th in the league table with 32 points. They have shown a mixed form recently, standing at 8 wins, 8 draws, and 8 losses with a goal difference of +2. Their previous encounters in December included a win against Fleetwood Town, a draw with Barrow, and victories over Crewe Alexandra and Oldham Athletic, followed by a defeat to Barrow. This inconsistent form reflects their mid-table standing. The Rovers were set to meet Newport County, who are trailing at 23rd place, with just 17 points and a significant challenge in avoiding relegation. In recent meetings, Tranmere has had competitive clashes with Newport, often tilting in their favor. Oliver Mackey was assigned as the referee for this postponed fixture. Tranmere set up in a formation aimed at capitalizing on Newport's vulnerable defense, which has conceded 43 goals this season. However, the fans will need to wait a little longer to see how this particular contest pans out on the field.
| Date | Opposition | Competition | Result | Att. | Programme |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/12 | Fleetwood Town | 0-3 | |||
| 9/12 | Barrow | 0-3 | |||
| 13/12 | Crewe Alexandra | 1-4 | |||
| 26/12 | Fleetwood Town | 1-0 | |||
| 29/12 | Barrow | 1-3 |