Newport County v Cheltenham result
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Newport County 0–2 Cheltenham — Cheltenham won this League Two match.
The result
Cheltenham won 2–0 at Newport County in League Two on Saturday 18 October.
Cheltenham have conceded 77 goals, the most of the 24 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 42 games, ranked per game).
The goals
Cheltenham led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Cheltenham: L. Young (20’, 61’).
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Newport County 0.00, Cheltenham 0.00, from 9 shots to 10 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
Peter Wright, England showed five yellow cards — against 5.8 yellows a game across the last 5 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Newport County: H. Ogunneye (71’), Lee Jenkins (90+4’), Gerard Garner (90+4’) and Cameron Antwi (90+7’); Cheltenham: Isaac Hutchinson (57’).
What it changes
Newport County move down from 23rd to 24th (13 league matches played). Newport County have scored 45 goals, the seventh-fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 42 games, ranked per game). Newport County have conceded 70 goals, the third-most of the 24 clubs.
Cheltenham stay 22nd after this result (13 league matches played). Cheltenham have scored 45 goals, the seventh-fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 42 games, ranked per game).
Cheltenham are unbeaten in their last three matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, L. Young (Cheltenham) 10.2, Jonathan Tomkinson (Cheltenham) 6.8 and Samuel Braybrooke (Newport County) 6.5 led the match.
Next up
Newport County next travel to Crewe on 14 November 2026.
Cheltenham next travel to Exeter City on 14 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 Cheltenham: Exeter City v Cheltenham, Saturday 14 November — the preview.
The Numbers
- Result: Newport County 0–2 Cheltenham · League Two
- Referee: Peter Wright, England
- Head-to-head (last 6): Newport County 2 · draws 2 · Cheltenham 2 · 2.33 goals/game
- Recent form: Newport County 1W 1D 3L · Cheltenham 1W 1D 3L
Newport County 0–2 Cheltenham (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 30 July 2026). See the live track record →
Key Stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 11 October 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Newport County for / against | Line | Cheltenham for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 0.88 for · 2 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 0.75 for · 2.13 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 3.25 for · 4.88 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 2.75 for · 8.13 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 9.5 for · 12.5 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 9.75 for · 21 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 3.38 for · 3.75 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 2.75 for · 7.75 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 13.5 for · 12.5 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 13.38 for · 13.75 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 1.88 for · 2.5 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 2.38 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5 |
Referee: Peter Wright, England.
Newport County
Newport County Defensive
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Baker n 8 | 86.8 | 0.9 | 0.8 | — |
| L. Jenkins n 8 | 90 | 1.3 | 0.8 | Arkelle Nicholas Cecil Jude-Boyd |
| M. Reindorf n 8 | 63.5 | 2.3 | 0.7 | — |
| C. Antwi n 8 | 66.4 | 1 | 0.8 | L. Young |
| N. Tzanev n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0.1 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| M. Baker n 8 | 86.8 | 1.4 |
| L. Jenkins n 8 | 90 | 2.3 |
| M. Reindorf n 8 | 63.5 | 0.4 |
| C. Antwi n 8 | 66.4 | 1.2 |
| N. Tzanev n 8 | 90 | 0 |
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Newport County Attacking
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| M. Baker n 8 | 86.8 | 0.3 | 0 |
| L. Jenkins n 8 | 90 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| M. Reindorf n 8 | 63.5 | 1.4 | 0.7 |
| C. Antwi n 8 | 66.4 | 0.5 | 0.3 |
| N. Tzanev n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| M. Baker n 8 | 86.8 | 0 | 0 |
| L. Jenkins n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| M. Reindorf n 8 | 63.5 | 0 | 0 |
| C. Antwi n 8 | 66.4 | 0 | 0 |
| N. Tzanev n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
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Cheltenham
Cheltenham Defensive
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Day n 8 | 90.5 | 0 | 0.2 | — |
| E. Archer n 8 | 86.8 | 0.3 | 2.3 | — |
| Arkelle Nicholas Cecil Jude-Boyd n 8 | 80.3 | 1.4 | 1.5 | L. Jenkins |
| L. Young n 8 | 79.6 | 0.3 | 2 | C. Antwi |
| L. Kinsella n 8 | 81.5 | 0.7 | 1.5 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| J. Day n 8 | 90.5 | 0 |
| E. Archer n 8 | 86.8 | 2.3 |
| Arkelle Nicholas Cecil Jude-Boyd n 8 | 80.3 | 1.5 |
| L. Young n 8 | 79.6 | 2.1 |
| L. Kinsella n 8 | 81.5 | 2.6 |
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Cheltenham Attacking
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. Day n 8 | 90.5 | 0 | 0 |
| E. Archer n 8 | 86.8 | 0.9 | 0.1 |
| Arkelle Nicholas Cecil Jude-Boyd n 8 | 80.3 | 0.7 | 0.1 |
| L. Young n 8 | 79.6 | 1 | 0.4 |
| L. Kinsella n 8 | 81.5 | 0.1 | 0 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. Day n 8 | 90.5 | 0 | 0 |
| E. Archer n 8 | 86.8 | 0 | 0.3 |
| Arkelle Nicholas Cecil Jude-Boyd n 8 | 80.3 | 0 | 0.1 |
| L. Young n 8 | 79.6 | 0 | 0 |
| L. Kinsella n 8 | 81.5 | 0 | 0 |
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Match Statistics & Details
| Newport County | Cheltenham | |
|---|---|---|
| 58% | Possession | 42% |
| 9 | Shots | 10 |
| 3 | Shots on target | 4 |
| 6 | Shots off target | 5 |
| 0 | Blocked shots | 1 |
| 6 | Shots inside the box | 6 |
| 3 | Corners | 3 |
| 1 | Offsides | 0 |
| 7 | Fouls | 13 |
| 4 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 2 | Saves | 3 |
| 475 | Passes | 356 |
| 79% | Pass accuracy | 77% |
Newport County Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Wright | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| H. Ogunneye | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Y | 6.2 |
| L. Jenkins | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Y | 6.9 |
| Joe Thomas | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.6 |
| S. Braybrooke | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 7.5 |
| C. Antwi | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | Y | 6.7 |
| B. Kamwa | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| K. Whitmore | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| M. Spellman | 63 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| C. Baker-Richardson | 62 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Jaden Warner | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| J. Clarke sub | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| M. Reindorf sub | 28 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| G. Garner sub | 27 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.3 |
Cheltenham Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Day | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.9 |
| Arkelle Nicholas Cecil Jude-Boyd | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| J. Wilson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| S. Sherring | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.6 |
| J. Tomkinson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 7.5 |
| L. Young | 90 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9.3 |
| B. Stevenson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| I. Hutchinson | 88 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | Y | 7.2 |
| E. Archer | 82 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6.9 |
| J. Thomas | 77 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| J. Bickerstaff | 77 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 |
| R. Broom sub | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Tom Taylor sub | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| L. Kinsella sub | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| G. Harmon sub | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
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 Cheltenham — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2025-02-22 Newport County 0–3 Cheltenham
- 2024-08-10 Cheltenham 3–2 Newport County
- 2021-05-01 Newport County 1–0 Cheltenham
- 2021-01-19 Cheltenham 1–1 Newport County
- 2020-01-01 Newport County 1–1 Cheltenham
- 2019-03-15 Newport County 1–0 Cheltenham
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Newport County and Cheltenham?
- In their last 6 meetings, Newport County won 2, Cheltenham won 2 and there were 2 draws, averaging 2.33 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Newport County and Cheltenham?
- Recent form — Newport County 1W 1D 3L; Cheltenham 1W 1D 3L.
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