Newport County vs Accrington Stanley, 2025-26 English League Two, Regular Season

· English League Two
Newport County
  • 35': Nathaniel Opoku
  • Red Card 69': Nathaniel Opoku
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1 - 4
Accrington Stanley
  • 2': Alex Henderson
  • 51': Isaac Sinclair
  • 82': Patrick Madden
  • 90'+2': Isaac Heath

About

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

Match Commentary

  • 2': Alex Henderson (Accrington Stanley) Goal at 2'
  • 28': Devon Matthews (Accrington Stanley) Yellow Card at 28'
  • 32': Conor Grant (Accrington Stanley) Yellow Card at 32'
  • 35': Nathaniel Opoku (Newport County) Goal at 35'
  • 40': Connor O'Brien (Accrington Stanley) Yellow Card at 40'
  • 45': Ben Lloyd (Newport County) Substitution at 45'
  • 45'+1': Michael Spellman (Newport County) Yellow Card at 46'
  • 51': Isaac Sinclair (Accrington Stanley) Goal at 51'
  • 56': Seamus Conneely (Accrington Stanley) Substitution at 56'
  • 56': Freddie Sass (Accrington Stanley) Substitution at 56'
  • 58': Ben Lloyd (Newport County) Yellow Card at 58'
  • 65': Nathaniel Opoku (Newport County) Yellow Card at 65'
  • 65': James Crole (Newport County) Substitution at 65'
  • 69': Nathaniel Opoku (Newport County) Red Card at 69'
  • 71': Luke Butterfield (Accrington Stanley) Substitution at 71'
  • 80': Lee Jenkins (Newport County) Substitution at 80'
  • 80': Tanatswa Nyakuhwa (Newport County) Substitution at 80'
  • 80': Tom Davies (Newport County) Substitution at 80'
  • 82': Patrick Madden (Accrington Stanley) Goal at 82'
  • 84': Josh Woods (Accrington Stanley) Substitution at 84'
  • 90'+2': Isaac Heath (Accrington Stanley) Goal at 92'
  • 90'+6': Farrend Rawson (Accrington Stanley) Yellow Card at 96'
  • 90'+8': Seamus Conneely (Accrington Stanley) Yellow Card at 98'

Statistics

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11 Fouls 7
5 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 1
0 Offsides 0
2 Corner Kicks 3
3 Saves 2
42.2 Possession 57.8
13 SHOTS 11
6 ON GOAL 5
0.5 On Target % 0.5
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
3 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

Competition: English League Two

Venue: Rodney Parade
Location: Newport, Wales
Attendance: 3,563

EFL League Two Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Bromley 46 +25 87
2 Milton Keynes Dons 46 +41 86
3 Cambridge United 46 +33 82
4 Salford City 46 +10 81
Full Standings

Line-Ups

NEW Newport County (4-1-4-1)

No. Name
28 Jordan Wright (GK)
23 Ryan Delaney
4 Matthew Baker
6 Ciaran Brennan
3 Anthony Driscoll-Glennon
12 Joe Thomas
10 Harrison Biggins
8 Matt Smith
7 Bobby Kamwa
21 Michael Spellman Yellow Card
24 Nathaniel Opoku
Newport County Substitutes:
Nik Tzanev, Ben Lloyd, Cameron Evans, Lee Jenkins, James Crole, Tom Davies, Tanatswa Nyakuhwa.

ACC Accrington Stanley (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
13 Oliver Wright (GK)
5 Farrend Rawson Yellow Card
17 Devon Matthews Yellow Card
2 Donald Love
11 Isaac Sinclair
4 Conor Grant Yellow Card
30 Isaac Heath
38 Connor O'Brien Yellow Card
8 Patrick Madden
10 Alex Henderson
7 Shaun Whalley
Accrington Stanley Substitutes:
Seamus Conneely, Charlie Caton, Freddie Sass, Josh Woods, Charlie Brown, Michael Kelly, Luke Butterfield.

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