Newport County v Cambridge United result
Team pages: Newport County · Cambridge United · Head-to-head
Newport County 1–0 Cambridge United — Newport County won this League Cup match.
Next for Newport County: Rotherham v Newport County, Tuesday 20 October — the preview. Next for Cambridge United: Cambridge United v Wycombe, Tuesday 20 October — the preview.
The numbers
- Result: Newport County 1–0 Cambridge United · League Cup
- Referee: L. Swabey
- Head-to-head (last 6): Newport County 4 · draws 1 · Cambridge United 1 · 3 goals/game
- Recent form: Newport County 2W 1D 2L · Cambridge United 2W 1D 2L
Newport County 1–0 Cambridge United (League Cup): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 12 May 2026). See the live track record →
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Match statistics & details
| Newport County | Cambridge United | |
|---|---|---|
| 71% | Possession | 29% |
| 29 | Shots | 6 |
| 6 | Shots on target | 0 |
| 14 | Shots off target | 5 |
| 9 | Blocked shots | 1 |
| 13 | Shots inside the box | 5 |
| 13 | Corners | 3 |
| 2 | Offsides | 0 |
| 7 | Fouls | 13 |
| 0 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 0 | Saves | 5 |
| 552 | Passes | 226 |
| 84% | Pass accuracy | 56% |
Newport County player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. King | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Kyle Howkins | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| B. Cooper | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7.7 |
| M. Demetriou | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7.6 |
| L. Shephard | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| R. Willmott | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| J. Sheehan | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| S. Twine | 90 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| R. Haynes | 90 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7.9 |
| T. Abrahams | 73 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| P. Amond | 69 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| S. Janneh sub | 21 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| R. Taylor sub | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
Cambridge United player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Burton | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| K. Knoyle | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| R. Cundy | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| G. Taylor | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| J. Iredale | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.9 |
| L. Davies | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| P. Digby | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.7 |
| A. May | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| H. Knibbs | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| J. Ironside | 74 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.6 |
| T. Knowles | 69 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.6 |
| H. Dunk sub | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| P. Mullin sub | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.5 |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
Form, head-to-head & standings
The numbers behind Newport County v Cambridge United — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2020-02-08 Newport County 0–1 Cambridge United
- 2019-08-10 Cambridge United 0–0 Newport County
- 2019-04-13 Cambridge United 0–3 Newport County
- 2018-09-29 Newport County 4–2 Cambridge United
- 2018-08-14 Cambridge United 1–4 Newport County
- 2018-04-28 Newport County 2–1 Cambridge United
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Newport County and Cambridge United?
- In their last 6 meetings, Newport County won 4, Cambridge United won 1 and there was 1 draw, averaging 3 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Newport County and Cambridge United?
- Recent form — Newport County 2W 1D 2L; Cambridge United 2W 1D 2L.
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