This game is in the League Two, kick off at 16:00 on Saturday 09 November 2024.
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Tranmere Substitutes
Zak Bradshaw
Josh Davison
Josh Hawkes
Joe Murphy
Harvey Saunders
Sol Solomon
Lee O'Connor
Newport Substitutes
James Clarke
C. Baker-Richardson
Oliver Greaves
Jacob Carney
Kai Whitmore
Kieron Evans
Shane McLoughlin
Tranmere v Newport League Two
Tranmere Rovers are based in Birkenhead, Merseyside, while Newport County AFC are based in Newport, South Wales.
Tranmere Rovers have won the Football League Trophy twice, in 1990 and 199Newport County AFC have also won the same trophy, in 2013.
Tranmere Rovers' home stadium is Prenton Park, which has a capacity of around 16,587. Newport County AFC's home ground is Rodney Parade, with a capacity of around 7,850.
The all-time leading goal scorer for Tranmere Rovers is Ian Muir, who scored 180 goals for the club between 1985 and 1998. Newport County AFC's all-time leading goal scorer is Len Weare, who scored 201 goals for the club between 1946 and 1952.
Tranmere Rovers were promoted to League One in the 2018-2019 season, while Newport County AFC narrowly missed out on promotion in the same season, losing in the League Two playoff final.
Tranmere Rovers have a historic rivalry with local team, Chester FC, known as the "Chester and Wirral Derby". Newport County AFC's main rival is Cardiff City, in the south Wales derby.