Grimsby v Newport County result
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Grimsby 1–0 Newport County — Grimsby won this League Two match.
The result
Grimsby beat Newport County 1–0 at Blundell Park in League Two on Saturday 22 March.
Newport County have conceded 76 goals, the most of the 24 clubs (2024/25 so far, after 46 games, ranked per game).
The goals
It was 0–0 at half-time. The goals — Grimsby: George McEachran (64’).
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Grimsby 0.00, Newport County 0.00, from 16 shots to 7 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
A. Young showed five yellow cards — against 4.6 yellows a game across the last 5 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Grimsby: Daniel Rose (43’) and E. Khouri (55’); Newport County: Cameron Evans (5’), K. Whitmore (61’) and Matthew Baker (62’).
What it changes
Grimsby have scored 61 goals, the 10th-most of the 24 clubs (2024/25 so far, after 46 games, ranked per game). Grimsby have conceded 67 goals, the sixth-most of the 24 clubs.
Newport County have scored 52 goals, the 10th-fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs (2024/25 so far, after 46 games, ranked per game).
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, George McEachran (Grimsby) 6.5, Ciaran Brennan (Newport County) 5.0 and Joe Thomas (Newport County) 4.2 led the match.
Head-to-head
Grimsby are unbeaten in the last five meetings with Newport County.
Next up
Grimsby next travel to Stafford Rangers on 8 November 2026.
Newport County next travel to Crewe on 14 November 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Grimsby: Stafford Rangers v Grimsby, Sunday 8 November — the preview. Next for Newport County: Crewe v Newport County, Saturday 14 November — the preview.
The Numbers
- Result: Grimsby 1–0 Newport County · League Two
- Venue: Blundell Park · Cleethorpes, North East Lincolnshire
- Referee: A. Young
- Head-to-head (last 6): Grimsby 2 · draws 3 · Newport County 1 · 1.33 goals/game
- Recent form: Grimsby 1W 2D 2L · Newport County 2W 0D 3L
Grimsby 1–0 Newport County (League Two): 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 8 May 2026). See the live track record →
Key Stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 15 March 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Grimsby for / against | Line | Newport County for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.38 for · 1.13 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1 for · 1.75 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 5.67 for · 4 against n 6 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 6.75 for · 5 against n 4 Last 5 |
| Shots | 12.5 for · 10.67 against n 6 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 10.25 for · 16 against n 4 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 5 for · 3.5 against n 6 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 2.5 for · 5.75 against n 4 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 9.17 for · 15.5 against n 6 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 11.25 for · 11.5 against n 4 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 1.33 for · 2.67 against n 6 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1.5 for · 1.75 against n 4 Last 5 |
Referee: A. Young — 4.6 yellow cards a game, 0.4 red cards, 20.2 fouls over 5 matches.
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Grimsby
Grimsby Defensive
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Hume n 8 | 90 | 0.6 | 1 | — |
| E. Khouri n 8 | 82.4 | 1.4 | 2.7 | — |
| D. Rose n 8 | 89.4 | 1.9 | 2.6 | — |
| C. McJannet n 8 | 85.4 | 0.4 | 0.9 | — |
| H. Rodgers n 8 | 85.9 | 0.3 | 1 | M. Baker |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| D. Hume n 8 | 90 | 1.3 |
| E. Khouri n 8 | 82.4 | 2 |
| D. Rose n 8 | 89.4 | 2.5 |
| C. McJannet n 8 | 85.4 | 1.6 |
| H. Rodgers n 8 | 85.9 | 0.3 |
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Grimsby Attacking
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| D. Hume n 8 | 90 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
| E. Khouri n 8 | 82.4 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
| D. Rose n 8 | 89.4 | 2 | 1.5 |
| C. McJannet n 8 | 85.4 | 0.4 | 0.3 |
| H. Rodgers n 8 | 85.9 | 1 | 0.4 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| D. Hume n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0.1 |
| E. Khouri n 8 | 82.4 | 0 | 0.1 |
| D. Rose n 8 | 89.4 | 0.5 | 0.1 |
| C. McJannet n 8 | 85.4 | 0 | 0 |
| H. Rodgers n 8 | 85.9 | 0.1 | 0 |
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Newport County
Newport County Defensive
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Kamwa n 8 | 81.4 | 1.4 | 1.7 | — |
| N. Townsend n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0.3 | — |
| M. Baker n 8 | 90 | 0.6 | 0.6 | H. Rodgers |
| A. Driscoll-Glennon n 8 | 81.3 | 0.8 | 0.3 | — |
| C. Antwi n 8 | 86.8 | 1.2 | 1 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| B. Kamwa n 8 | 81.4 | 0.7 |
| N. Townsend n 8 | 90 | 0 |
| M. Baker n 8 | 90 | 1.4 |
| A. Driscoll-Glennon n 8 | 81.3 | 1 |
| C. Antwi n 8 | 86.8 | 1.8 |
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Newport County Attacking
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| B. Kamwa n 8 | 81.4 | 2.4 | 1 |
| N. Townsend n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| M. Baker n 8 | 90 | 0.5 | 0.1 |
| A. Driscoll-Glennon n 8 | 81.3 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| C. Antwi n 8 | 86.8 | 0.6 | 0.4 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| B. Kamwa n 8 | 81.4 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
| N. Townsend n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| M. Baker n 8 | 90 | 0.1 | 0 |
| A. Driscoll-Glennon n 8 | 81.3 | 0 | 0.1 |
| C. Antwi n 8 | 86.8 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
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Match Statistics & Details
| Grimsby | Newport County | |
|---|---|---|
| 62% | Possession | 38% |
| 16 | Shots | 7 |
| 5 | Shots on target | 1 |
| 8 | Shots off target | 2 |
| 3 | Blocked shots | 4 |
| 10 | Shots inside the box | 5 |
| 10 | Corners | 1 |
| 1 | Offsides | 0 |
| 9 | Fouls | 13 |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 1 | Saves | 4 |
| 430 | Passes | 258 |
| 68% | Pass accuracy | 48% |
Grimsby Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Wright | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 |
| H. Rodgers | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| D. Tharme | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| T. Warren | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.2 |
| J. Svanþórsson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 |
| K. Green | 90 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| E. Khouri | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Y | 6.9 |
| D. Hume | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| D. Rose | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Y | 7.3 |
| G. McEachran | 89 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Luca Barrington | 74 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| J. Luker sub | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| C. Thompson sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
Newport County Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N. Townsend | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| J. Clarke | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| M. Baker | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Y | 6.6 |
| S. McLoughlin | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7.2 |
| C. Brennan | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Joe Thomas | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6.9 |
| A. Driscoll-Glennon | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.7 |
| C. Baker-Richardson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6.9 |
| C. Evans | 75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.3 |
| M. Spellman | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| D. Ajiboye | 60 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| K. Whitmore sub | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Y | 6.5 |
| J. Martin sub | 30 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| C. Antwi sub | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 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 Grimsby v Newport County — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2024-11-16 Newport County 0–0 Grimsby
- 2024-04-06 Grimsby 1–0 Newport County
- 2023-12-16 Newport County 1–1 Grimsby
- 2023-03-07 Grimsby 1–1 Newport County
- 2022-09-03 Newport County 0–2 Grimsby
- 2021-02-06 Newport County 1–0 Grimsby
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Grimsby and Newport County?
- In their last 6 meetings, Grimsby won 2, Newport County won 1 and there were 3 draws, averaging 1.33 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Grimsby and Newport County?
- Recent form — Grimsby 1W 2D 2L; Newport County 2W 0D 3L.
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