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

· English League Two
Newport County
    FT
    0 - 1
    Swindon Town
    • 10': Ollie Palmer

    About

    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

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    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 18 +10 35
    2 Swindon Town 18 +7 34
    3 Milton Keynes Dons 18 +15 32
    4 Notts County 18 +10 31
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

    NEW Newport County (5-3-2)

    No. Name
    1 Nik Tzanev (GK)
    5 James Clarke
    4 Matthew Baker
    15 Lee Jenkins Yellow Card
    17 Tom Davies
    22 Habeeb Ogunneye
    2 Cameron James Evans Yellow Card
    14 Kai Whitmore Yellow Card
    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.

    SWI 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 Yellow Card
    26 Finley Munroe Yellow Card
    19 Joseph Snowdon
    28 Ollie Palmer
    44 Darren Oldaker
    9 Paul Glatzel Yellow Card
    Swindon Town Substitutes:
    Thomas Wilson-Brown, William Wright, Daniel Butterworth, Princewill Ehibhatiomhan, Billy Bodin, Lewis Ward, Adam Murphy.

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