Newport County vs Swindon Town, 2025-26 English League Two, Regular Season

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10': Ollie Palmer

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Newport County are hosting Swindon Town at Rodney Parade, Newport, Wales, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Two.

Match Commentary

9': Lee Jenkins (Newport County) Yellow Card at 9'
10': Ollie Palmer (Swindon Town) Goal at 10'
17': Kai Whitmore (Newport County) Yellow Card at 17'
32': Cameron James Evans (Newport County) Yellow Card at 32'
53': Tom Nichols (Swindon Town) Yellow Card at 53'
57': Cameron Antwi (Newport County) Substitution at 57'
57': Michael Reindorf (Newport County) Substitution at 57'
59': Finley Munroe (Swindon Town) Yellow Card at 59'
65': Daniel Butterworth (Swindon Town) Substitution at 65'
70': Bobby Kamwa (Newport County) Substitution at 70'
70': Michael Spellman (Newport County) Substitution at 70'
73': Paul Glatzel (Swindon Town) Yellow Card at 73'
82': Billy Bodin (Swindon Town) Substitution at 82'
88': Thomas Wilson-Brown (Swindon Town) Substitution at 88'
88': Adam Murphy (Swindon Town) Substitution at 88'
90'+2': Adam Murphy (Swindon Town) Yellow Card at 92'
90'+6': Michael Spellman (Newport County) Yellow Card at 96'
90'+7': Daniel Butterworth (Swindon Town) Yellow Card at 97'

Statistics

SWI		NEW
15	Fouls	14
5	Yellow Cards	4
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	0
6	Corner Kicks	5
1	Saves	2
56.4	Possession	43.6
11	SHOTS	9
3	ON GOAL	1
0.3	On Target %	0.1
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
0	Accurate Passes	0
0	Passes	0
0.0	Pass Completion %	0.0
0	Accurate Crosses	0
0	Crosses	0
0.0	Cross %	0.0
0	Long Balls	0
0	Accurate Long Balls	0
0.0	Long Balls %	0.0
1	Blocked Shots	3
0	Effective Tackles	0
0	Tackles	0
0.0	Tackle %	0.0
0	Interceptions	0
0	Effective Clearances	0
0	Clearances	0

Game Information

Competition: English League Two

Venue: Rodney Parade
Location: Newport, Wales
Attendance: 4,565

EFL League Two Standings

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Walsall	13	+7	26
2	Swindon Town	13	+5	25
3	Milton Keynes Dons	13	+13	24
4	Grimsby Town	13	+10	24

Full Standings

Line-Ups

Newport County (5-3-2)

No.	Name
1	Nik Tzanev (GK)
5	James Clarke
4	Matthew Baker
15	Lee Jenkins
17	Tom Davies
22	Habeeb Ogunneye
2	Cameron James Evans
14	Kai Whitmore
44	Sammy Braybrooke
24	Nathaniel Opoku
9	Courtney Baker-Richardson

Newport County Substitutes:

Bobby Kamwa, Jordan Wright, Joe Thomas, Jaden Warner, Cameron Antwi, Michael Reindorf, Michael Spellman.

Swindon Town (3-4-2-1)

No.	Name
1	Connor Ripley (GK)
17	Ryan Tafazolli
8	Ollie Clarke
22	Jamie Knight-Lebel
18	Gavin Kilkenny
7	Tom Nichols
26	Finley Munroe
19	Joseph Snowdon
28	Ollie Palmer
44	Darren Oldaker
9	Paul Glatzel

Swindon Town Substitutes:

Thomas Wilson-Brown, William Wright, Daniel Butterworth, Princewill Ehibhatiomhan, Billy Bodin, Lewis Ward, Adam Murphy.

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