Newport County v Barrow result

Full-time · Newport County 2–1 Barrow

League Two · Sat, 29 Jan 2022 15:00 GMT

Updated 10 May 2026, 04:49 UK · refreshed continuously

Newport County 2–1 Barrow — Newport County won this League Two match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Newport County beat Barrow 2–1 in League Two on Saturday 29 January. Newport County have won their last four matches in all competitions. Barrow have lost their last three matches in all competitions.

The goals

Newport County led 2–0 at half-time. The goals TACTIX’s match events name — Newport County: D. Telford (2’; 12’, assisted by Finn Azaz) and an own goal by Mickey Demetriou (62’).

Discipline

C. Hicks showed six yellow cards — against 2.4 yellows a game across the last 5 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Newport County: R. Willmott (90+5’); Barrow: Patrick Brough (41’), Oliver Banks (59’), C. Brown (75’), Remeao Hutton (81’) and A. Driscoll-Glennon (90+5’).

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, D. Telford (Newport County) 9.6, Finn Azaz (Newport County) 5.7 and Oliver Cooper (Newport County) 4.6 led the match.

Next up

Newport County next travel to Rotherham on 20 October 2026.

Barrow next travel to Gloucester City on 20 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Newport County: Rotherham v Newport County, Tuesday 20 October — the preview. Next for Barrow: Gloucester City v Barrow, Tuesday 20 October — the preview.

The numbers

Result: Newport County 2–1 Barrow · League Two
Referee: C. Hicks
Head-to-head (last 3): Newport County 1 · draws 0 · Barrow 2 · 3 goals/game
Recent form: Newport County 3W 1D 1L · Barrow 1W 0D 4L

Newport County 2–1 Barrow (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 10 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.75 / 1.25

Goals

against 1.38 / 1.75 · 2 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

4.86 / 4

Corners

against 4.29 / 4.67 · 2 of the last 4 over 9.5

over 3 matches

5 / 2.33

Shots on target

against 3.43 / 3.33 · 2 of the last 4 over 8.5

over 3 matches

1.29 / 1.67

Cards

against 2.29 / 2 · 1 of the last 4 over 3.5

over 3 matches

2.4 yellows

Referee · C. Hicks

1.2 home / 1.2 away

over 5 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 25 January 2022. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 25 January 2022. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Newport County for / against	Line	Barrow for / against
Goals scored	1.75 for · 1.38 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	1.25 for · 1.75 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	4.86 for · 4.29 against n 7 Last 5	9.5standard	4 for · 4.67 against n 3 Last 5
Shots	15.86 for · 10.71 against n 7 Last 5	19.5standard	8 for · 11.33 against n 3 Last 5
Shots on target	5 for · 3.43 against n 7 Last 5	8.5standard	2.33 for · 3.33 against n 3 Last 5
Fouls committed	10 for · 12.14 against n 7 Last 5	21.5standard	11.67 for · 14 against n 3 Last 5
Cards shown	1.29 for · 2.29 against n 7 Last 5	3.5standard	1.67 for · 2 against n 3 Last 5

Referee: C. Hicks — 2.4 yellow cards a game, 0 red cards, 22.2 fouls over 5 matches (1.2 to the home side, 1.2 to the away side).

Home 1.2Away 1.2

Newport County

Newport County — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 25 January 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
T. Abraham n 8	26.6	4.2 4/3	0.8 2/0	—
O. Cooper n 8	86	1.7 6/4	2.1 8/6	—
C. Baker-Richardson n 8	83.9	1.7 6/4	0.7 3/2	—
A. Lewis n 8	68.1	1.7 5/3	0.7 3/1	—
S. Bennett n 8	68.6	1.5 4/3	1 6/0	—

Newport County — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 25 January 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
D. Telford n 8	87.5	2.7 8/7	1.8 8/4
K. Ellison n 8	23	2.4 5/0	1.5 3/0
Finn Azaz n 8	87	2.3 6/5	1.3 5/4
C. Baker-Richardson n 8	83.9	2 6/6	0.8 5/1
L. Collins n 8	36.4	1.2 2/1	0.3 1/0

Newport County — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 25 January 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
D. Telford n 8	87.5	0.9 5/2	0 0/0
L. Collins n 8	36.4	0.3 1/0	0.3 1/0
Finn Azaz n 8	87	0.1 1/0	0.3 1/1
O. Cooper n 8	86	0 0/0	0.4 3/0
C. Baker-Richardson n 8	83.9	0.4 3/0	0 0/0

Newport County — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 25 January 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
Finn Azaz n 8	87	3.1 8/7
C. Norman n 8	88.3	2.5 8/6
O. Cooper n 8	86	2.4 5/5
J. Cain n 8	55.6	2.4 6/3
S. Bennett n 8	68.6	2 5/3

Newport County — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 25 January 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
N. Townsend n 8	90	3.1 7/5
J. Day n 8	90	1.5 5/1

Barrow

Barrow — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 25 January 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
O. Zanzala n 8	44.3	2.8 7/4	2 5/1	—
O. Banks n 8	89.9	2.1 8/6	1.5 6/3	—
J. Taylor n 8	56.8	1.8 5/1	0.4 2/0	—
J. Gordon n 8	80.3	1.7 7/4	2.2 5/5	—
C. Brown n 8	78.5	1.7 6/3	3 8/8	—

Barrow — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 25 January 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
O. Zanzala n 8	44.3	2.3 4/3	1.3 3/2
L. James n 8	36.9	1.5 4/1	0.3 1/0
J. Gordon n 8	80.3	1.4 6/2	0.6 3/1
J. Kay n 8	48.8	1.4 4/2	0.2 1/0
J. Stevens n 8	59.6	1.3 5/2	0.2 1/0

Barrow — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 25 January 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
R. Gotts n 8	85	0.1 1/0	0.3 2/0
J. Kay n 8	48.8	0.2 1/0	0.2 1/0
J. Gordon n 8	80.3	0.3 2/0	0 0/0
O. Zanzala n 8	44.3	0.3 1/0	0 0/0
T. Beadling n 8	60.5	0.2 1/0	0 0/0

Barrow — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 25 January 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
O. Banks n 8	89.9	2.4 8/5
R. Hutton n 8	65.4	2.2 8/4
C. Brown n 8	78.5	2.1 8/6
J. Taylor n 8	56.8	2 4/2
A. Driscoll-Glennon n 8	64.8	1.9 5/5

Barrow — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 25 January 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
P. Farman n 8	90	2.1 6/3

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Newport County		Barrow
46%	Possession	54%
11	Shots	8
6	Shots on target	1
3	Shots off target	4
2	Blocked shots	3
8	Shots inside the box	3
3	Corners	7
0	Offsides	2
12	Fouls	11
1	Yellow cards	5
0	Red cards	0
1	Saves	4
357	Passes	390
67%	Pass accuracy	76%

Newport County player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
N. Townsend	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.3
C. Norman	90	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	7.6
J. Clarke	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.7
M. Demetriou	90	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	6.2
R. Haynes	90	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	6.2
S. Bennett	90	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	6.7
O. Cooper	90	0	0	1	1	2	5	0	7
Finn Azaz	90	0	1	1	1	1	3	0	7.2
D. Telford	88	2	0	5	3	4	0	0	8.7
C. Baker-Richardson	76	0	0	1	1	0	2	0	6.9
J. Cain	65	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	6.9
R. Willmott sub	25	0	0	0	0	0	1	Y	6.7
R. Street sub	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.5
M. Dolan sub	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.3

Barrow player stats

Player	Min	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
P. Farman	90	0	0	0	0	0	6.9
J. Jones	90	0	0	0	0	0	6.3
P. Brough	90	0	0	1	0	Y	6.3
R. Hutton	90	1	0	1	2	Y	6.2
O. Banks	90	1	0	1	0	Y	6.3
A. Driscoll-Glennon	90	0	0	2	2	Y	6.9
T. Beadling	90	1	0	0	0	0	6.7
A. Amadi-Holloway	90	2	1	2	1	0	6.3
L. James	90	0	0	0	0	0	6.3
T. White	87	0	0	0	3	0	6.9
M. Platt	45	0	0	0	0	0	6.3
C. Brown sub	45	0	0	0	1	Y	6.9
W. Harris sub	9	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 Newport County v Barrow — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

Newport CountyDLWWW

Last 5: 3W 1D 1L · 1.8 scored / 1 conceded per game

BarrowLLWLL

Last 5: 1W 0D 4L · 1.6 scored / 2.4 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 3

Newport County 1 · 0 draws · Barrow 2 · 3 goals/game

2021-09-24 Barrow 2–1 Newport County
2021-04-02 Barrow 2–1 Newport County
2020-09-19 Newport County 2–1 Barrow

League standing · 2021/22

Last recorded position — not updated during the season.

Newport County#11 pos69 pts46 pl+9 GD

Barrow#22 pos44 pts46 pl-13 GD

Goals per game

Newport County scored1.46

Barrow scored0.96

Newport County conceded1.26

Barrow conceded1.24

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What is the head-to-head record between Newport County and Barrow?: In their last 3 meetings, Newport County won 1, Barrow won 2 and there were 0 draws, averaging 3 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Newport County and Barrow?: Recent form — Newport County 3W 1D 1L; Barrow 1W 0D 4L.

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