Newport County vs Cheltenham Town, 2025-26 English League Two, Regular Season
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Match Commentary
- 20': Luke Young (Cheltenham Town) Goal at 20'
- 39': James Clarke (Newport County) Substitution at 39'
- 57': Isaac Hutchinson (Cheltenham Town) Yellow Card at 57'
- 61': Luke Young (Cheltenham Town) Goal at 61'
- 62': Michael Reindorf (Newport County) Substitution at 62'
- 63': Gerard Garner (Newport County) Substitution at 63'
- 71': Habeeb Ogunneye (Newport County) Yellow Card at 71'
- 77': Tom Taylor (Cheltenham Town) Substitution at 77'
- 77': Ryan Broom (Cheltenham Town) Substitution at 77'
- 82': George Harmon (Cheltenham Town) Substitution at 82'
- 88': Liam Kinsella (Cheltenham Town) Substitution at 88'
- 90'+4': Gerard Garner (Newport County) Yellow Card at 94'
- 90'+4': Lee Jenkins (Newport County) Yellow Card at 94'
- 90'+7': Cameron Antwi (Newport County) Yellow Card at 97'
Statistics
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|---|---|---|
| 13 | Fouls | 7 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 4 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 3 | Saves | 2 |
| 42.4 | Possession | 57.6 |
| 10 | SHOTS | 9 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 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 | 0 |
| 0 | Effective Tackles | 0 |
| 0 | Tackles | 0 |
| 0.0 | Tackle % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 0 | Effective Clearances | 0 |
| 0 | Clearances | 0 |
Game Information
Venue: Rodney Parade
Location: Newport, Wales
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 |
Line-Ups
Newport County (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 28 | Jordan Wright (GK) |
| 32 | Jaden Warner |
| 15 | Lee Jenkins |
| 12 | Joe Thomas |
| 22 | Habeeb Ogunneye |
| 14 | Kai Whitmore |
| 11 | Cameron Antwi |
| 44 | Sammy Braybrooke |
| 9 | Courtney Baker-Richardson |
| 21 | Michael Spellman |
| 7 | Bobby Kamwa |
Cheltenham Town (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Day (GK) |
| 24 | Sam Sherring |
| 5 | James Wilson |
| 27 | Jonathan Tomkinson |
| 2 | Arkell Jude-Boyd |
| 26 | Ben Stevenson |
| 21 | Isaac Hutchinson |
| 8 | Luke Young |
| 20 | Jake Bickerstaff |
| 22 | Ethon Archer |
| 11 | Jordan Thomas |
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