Tranmere vs Newcastle United – Match Preview, Tips, Odds
Author: Dean Carr
Last Updated: August 23, 2022
The spotlight is on Tranmere and Newcastle United, as the pair go looking to boost their confidence. They face each other this coming Wednesday at Prenton Park in the EFL Cup.
Read below to see our betting tips and the best odds for the EFL Cup match between Tranmere and Newcastle United. The Premier League side will be full of confidence after their 3-3 draw with champions Manchester City on Sunday.
How to watch Tranmere vs Newcastle United online
Are you looking for a way to stream Tranmere vs Newcastle live? Continue reading below to learn how you can watch the match on Wednesday.
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Tranmere vs Newcastle United Stats
- Tranmere have scored in the last 12 home matches in a row
- Tranmere have scored in 13 of the last 15 matches
- In 5 of the last 6 matches Tranmere played, both teams scored
- In the last 3 home matches in a row Tranmere played, both teams scored
- Tranmere have lost the last 3 home matches in a row
- Newcastle have won 7 of the last 9 matches
- Newcastle have conceded in 10 of the last 12 away matches
- Newcastle have lost 6 of the last 8 away matches
- Newcastle have scored in 8 of the last 9 matches
- Newcastle have not lost 7 of the last 9 matches
Tranmere vs Newcastle United Lineups
Tranmere vs Newcastle United Preview
Tranmere claimed four points to their account in the last three matches, where they won 3-0 against Gillingham, followed by a 0-0 draw with Hartlepool. Their latest game against Newport resulted in a 2-1 defeat. Tranmere only managed one meagre home win from a possible six at Prenton Park in the EFL Cup. They also drew zero and lost five of these six encounters, in which they scored 14 and conceded 21 goals.
Newcastle are unbeaten in their previous three matches, winning 2-0 against Nottingham F., before sharing the points in a 0-0 draw with Brighton. Another draw followed, this time 3-3 against Manchester City. Newcastle claimed two wins against zero draws and four defeats in their last six away matches in the EFL Cup. The scoreline from these matches reads 17 goals conceded and 16 scored.
Tranmere vs Newcastle United H2H
Having never met before in the EFL Cup in the 21st century, this is a first for both Tranmere and Newcastle Utd. Any eventual head-to-head stats come from playing each other in the cup or friendlies. Tranmere picked up zero wins in their previous match against Newcastle Utd, while the latter claimed one win in these, with the remaining finishing a draw. The bookies’ best betting odds on a draw at full-time are at 6.00.
Full Time Result
Tranmere collected five wins, drew two and lost three in the 10 most games across all tournaments at Prenton Park. Newcastle Utd won three of their previous 10 away, drew one and lost six times. Tranmere claimed a less than impressive three wins in 10 league matches, with Newcastle Utd winning four of theirs.
BTTS
Newcastle played out a six-goal thriller at St. James’ Park last time out in a fixture that was reminiscent of the days of Kevin Keegan’s entertainers in the mid-1990s. As for Tranmere, they have seen BTTS in just one of their last three fixtures in League Two.
Over/Under Goals
Over 2.5 goals came out seven times in the ten matches across the tournaments for Tranmere, who scored an average of 2.6 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals came up in six of the last ten matches Newcastle Utd played across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of two goals in these matches.
