Newport County v Millwall result
Team pages: Newport County · Millwall
The model’s pre-match pick
Newport County 0–1 Millwall — Millwall won this League Cup match. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Over 2.5 goals.
The result
Millwall won 1–0 at Newport County in the League Cup on Tuesday 12 August. Millwall have scored in nine consecutive matches in all competitions.
The goals
It was 0–0 at half-time. The goals — Millwall: Ryan Leonard (60’, assisted by Aidomo Emakhu).
How it turned
Replaying TACTIX’s published pre-match model through the match’s one key moment (goals and red cards), the biggest swing came with Ryan Leonard’s goal on 60 minutes.
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Newport County 1.05, Millwall 1.57, from 14 shots to 20 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
Scott Oldham, England showed two yellow cards — against 3.5 yellows a game across the last 8 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Millwall: Ryan Leonard (16’) and M. Luongo (74’).
What it changes
Newport County sit 63rd on no points from one game with a goal difference of -1 (2025/26 so far).
Millwall sit eighth on six points from two games with a goal difference of +2 (2025/26 so far).
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, M. Luongo (Millwall) 8.7, Aidomo Emakhu (Millwall) 8.5 and Jake Cooper (Millwall) 5.6 led the match.
What the model said
The model’s free pick, Over 2.5 goals, a Bronze-tier call, did not land — graded in the live track record, misses included. Bronze-tier calls in this market have landed 68.5% of the time in the last 90 days (346 of 505).
Next up
Newport County next travel to Crewe on 14 November 2026.
Millwall next host QPR on 21 November 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Newport County: Crewe v Newport County, Saturday 14 November — the preview. Next for Millwall: Millwall v QPR, Saturday 21 November — the preview.
The Numbers
- Result: Newport County 0–1 Millwall · League Cup
- Referee: Scott Oldham, England
- Model coverage: 246 markets priced for this fixture
- Head-to-head (last 1): Newport County 0 · draws 0 · Millwall 1 · 3 goals/game
- Recent form: Newport County 1W 2D 2L · Millwall 3W 0D 2L
Newport County 0–1 Millwall (League Cup): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across 246 markets, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →
Key Stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 9 August 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Newport County for / against | Line | Millwall for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 0.75 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1.5 for · 1.25 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 3.25 for · 6.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 6 for · 7.2 against n 5 Last 5 |
| Shots | 8.25 for · 13.75 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 12 for · 16.4 against n 5 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 3.25 for · 4.63 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 3.6 for · 5.2 against n 5 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 12.38 for · 10.75 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 17.8 for · 7.2 against n 5 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 1.75 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1.2 for · 1.2 against n 5 Last 5 |
Newport County
Newport County Defensive
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| K. Whitmore n 8 | 62.9 | 4.1 | 0.9 | — |
| T. Davies n 4 | 85.8 | 1.3 | 1 | — |
| M. Baker n 8 | 90 | 0.5 | 0.9 | J. Cooper |
| Joe Thomas n 8 | 84.4 | 0.5 | 0.8 | — |
| C. Antwi n 8 | 78.5 | 0.7 | 0.7 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| T. Davies n 4 | 85.8 | 3.4 |
| K. Whitmore n 8 | 62.9 | 2.1 |
| M. Baker n 8 | 90 | 1.1 |
| Joe Thomas n 8 | 84.4 | 2.5 |
| C. Antwi n 8 | 78.5 | 0.9 |
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Newport County Attacking
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| K. Whitmore n 8 | 62.9 | 1.4 | 0.9 |
| M. Baker n 8 | 90 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| T. Davies n 4 | 85.8 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Thomas n 8 | 84.4 | 0.1 | 0 |
| C. Antwi n 8 | 78.5 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| K. Whitmore n 8 | 62.9 | 0.2 | 0 |
| M. Baker n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0.1 |
| T. Davies n 4 | 85.8 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Thomas n 8 | 84.4 | 0 | 0 |
| C. Antwi n 8 | 78.5 | 0 | 0 |
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Millwall
Millwall Defensive
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Cooper n 8 | 90 | 1.4 | 0 | M. Baker |
| M. Ivanović n 8 | 82.9 | 1.4 | 1 | — |
| C. De Norre n 8 | 75.8 | 1.3 | 0 | — |
| T. Crama n 8 | 88.4 | 1.1 | 0.5 | — |
| J. Tanganga n 8 | 84.1 | 0.7 | 1.5 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| T. Crama n 8 | 88.4 | 2.9 |
| C. De Norre n 8 | 75.8 | 1.6 |
| J. Cooper n 8 | 90 | 0.5 |
| J. Tanganga n 8 | 84.1 | 0.4 |
| M. Ivanović n 8 | 82.9 | 0.4 |
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Millwall Attacking
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| M. Ivanović n 8 | 82.9 | 1.8 | 1.2 |
| J. Cooper n 8 | 90 | 1.1 | 0.3 |
| T. Crama n 8 | 88.4 | 0.8 | 0 |
| J. Tanganga n 8 | 84.1 | 0.5 | 0.1 |
| C. De Norre n 8 | 75.8 | 0.3 | 0 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| M. Ivanović n 8 | 82.9 | 0.8 | 0 |
| C. De Norre n 8 | 75.8 | 0 | 0.4 |
| T. Crama n 8 | 88.4 | 0 | 0.1 |
| J. Cooper n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Tanganga n 8 | 84.1 | 0 | 0 |
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Match Statistics & Details
| Newport County | Millwall | |
|---|---|---|
| 38% | Possession | 62% |
| 1.05 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.57 |
| 14 | Shots | 20 |
| 2 | Shots on target | 7 |
| 5 | Shots off target | 6 |
| 7 | Blocked shots | 7 |
| 9 | Shots inside the box | 16 |
| 2 | Corners | 7 |
| 3 | Offsides | 0 |
| 9 | Fouls | 11 |
| 0 | Yellow cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 6 | Saves | 2 |
| 312 | Passes | 501 |
| 75% | Pass accuracy | 79% |
Newport County Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Wright | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.5 |
| C. Evans | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| J. Clarke | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| M. Baker | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 |
| B. Lloyd | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 6.9 |
| A. Driscoll-Glennon | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7.9 |
| B. Kamwa | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| H. Ogunneye | 75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| K. Whitmore | 75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6.7 |
| C. Baker-Richardson | 65 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| C. Antwi | 56 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| L. Jenkins sub | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| M. Reindorf sub | 26 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| C. Brennan sub | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| M. Spellman sub | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.6 |
Millwall Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Crocombe | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.2 |
| R. Leonard | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | Y | 8.3 |
| Kamari Antonio Grant | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.6 |
| J. Cooper | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8.9 |
| L. Cundle | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7.2 |
| M. Luongo | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | Y | 8.9 |
| A. Emakhu | 89 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6.9 |
| M. Langstaff | 87 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Raees Bangura-Williams | 65 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Zak Norton Sturge | 64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.2 |
| J. Coburn | 64 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| W. Harding sub | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| K. Nisbet sub | 27 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| D. Kelly sub | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Ajay Matthews sub | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| S. Kendall sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
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 Millwall — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2020-01-04 Millwall 3–0 Newport County
The Full Post-Match Picture
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What was the model’s pick for Newport County v Millwall?
- TACTIX’s free model pick for Newport County v Millwall was Over 2.5 goals.
- What is the head-to-head record between Newport County and Millwall?
- In their last 1 meetings, Newport County won 0, Millwall won 1 and there were 0 draws, averaging 3 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Newport County and Millwall?
- Recent form — Newport County 1W 2D 2L; Millwall 3W 0D 2L.
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