SOCCER-Tranmere Rovers vs Newcastle United
League Cup - 2nd Round
24 Aug 2022, 18:45
🏟 Prenton Park (Birkenhead, Merseyside)
👤 A. Backhouse
Match report
Newcastle United edged past Tranmere Rovers 2-1 in the League Cup - 2nd Round on 24 August 2022.
Newcastle United dominated possession with 71% of the ball and had 16 shots to Tranmere Rovers' 5.
The match was played at Prenton Park (Birkenhead, Merseyside), with A. Backhouse in charge.
Half-time
1-1
Possession
29% - 71%
Shots
5 - 16
On target
3 - 5
Corners
4 - 9
Fouls
9 - 4
Yellow cards
1
Player of the match
Kieran Trippier
Newcastle United · 1 assist
8
Josh Dacres-Cogley
1 assist
7
Elliott Nevitt
1 goal
7
Jamaal Lascelles
1 goal
7
Chris Wood
1 goal
First half vs second half
Tranmere Rovers stepped it up after the break, with 4 shots in the second half compared to 1 in the first.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Shots Total | 1–9 | 4–7 |
| Shots On Goal | 1–2 | 2–3 |
| Ball Possession | 27–73 | — |
| Corners | 0–3 | 4–6 |
| Attacks | 41–61 | 53–56 |
Match statistics
29
Throw In
21
6
Free Kick
13
10
Goal Kick
4
2
Substitution
5
94
Attacks
117
39
Dangerous Attacks
49
3
On Target
5
2
Off Target
11
5
Shots Total
16
3
Shots On Goal
5
2
Shots Off Goal
6
0
Shots Blocked
5
5
Shots Inside Box
12
0
Shots Outside Box
4
9
Fouls
4
4
Corners
9
4
Offsides
2
29%
Ball Possession
71%
1
Yellow Cards
0
3
Saves
2
236
Passes Total
598
124
Passes Accurate
490
Line-ups
5-3-2 vs 4-3-3
Goalkeeper
Defender
Midfielder
Forward
Tranmere Rovers · 5-3-2
Newcastle United · 4-3-3
Tranmere Rovers
Coach
M. Mellon
M. Mellon
Substitutes
- 1 Ross Doohan
- 29 Max Fisher
- 15 Ben Hockenhull
- 11 Josh Hawkes
- 6 Chris Merrie
- 30 Arthur Lomax
- 22 Paul Lewis
- 17 Rhys Hughes
- 32 Samuel Taylor
Newcastle United
Coach
E. Howe
E. Howe
Substitutes
- 29 Mark Gillespie
- 12 Jamal Lewis
- 18 Federico Fernández
- 4 Sven Botman
- 2 Kieran Trippier
- 19 Javier Manquillo
- 24 Miguel Almirón
- 7 Joelinton
- 39 Bruno Guimarães
Substitutions
- 39' ↑ K. Trippier ↓ E. Krafth Newcastle United
- 46' ↑ J. Lewis ↓ M. Targett Newcastle United
- 58' ↑ J. Hawkes ↓ J. Nolan Tranmere Rovers
- 70' ↑ P. Lewis ↓ K. Jameson Tranmere Rovers
- 70' ↑ S. Botman ↓ J. Lascelles Newcastle United
- 70' ↑ Joelinton ↓ J. Willock Newcastle United
- 85' ↑ Bruno Guimarães ↓ E. Anderson Newcastle United
Cards
- 45+4' K. Hemmings Tranmere Rovers
Head-to-head
Tranmere Rovers 0
0 draws
1 Newcastle United
2022-08-24
Tranmere Rovers vs
Newcastle United
1 - 2
Recent form
Tranmere Rovers
D
D
L
L
L
Newcastle United
W
D
D
D
D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Tranmere Rovers vs Newcastle United?
Tranmere Rovers lost 1-2 against Newcastle United on 24 August 2022.
Who won Tranmere Rovers vs Newcastle United?
Newcastle United won the match 2-1.
Where was Tranmere Rovers vs Newcastle United played?
The match was played at Prenton Park (Birkenhead, Merseyside).
Who had more possession in Tranmere Rovers vs Newcastle United?
Newcastle United had 71% of possession, compared to 29% for the other side.