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Newport County v Colchester result

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Newport County 0–2 Colchester — Colchester won this League Two match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Colchester won 2–0 at Newport County in League Two on Saturday 12 April. Colchester have scored in 12 consecutive matches in all competitions.

The goals

It was 0–0 at half-time. The goals — Colchester: F. Kelleher (88’, assisted by M. Egbo) and A. Scully (90+4’, assisted by Owura Edwards).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Newport County 0.00, Colchester 0.00, from 11 shots to 10 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

R. Eley showed three yellow cards — against 3.2 yellows a game across the last 9 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Newport County: Matthew Baker (27’) and Ciaran Brennan (87’); Colchester: Tyreece Simpson (72’).

What it changes

Newport County have scored 52 goals, the 10th-fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs (2024/25 so far, after 46 games, ranked per game). Newport County have conceded 76 goals, the most of the 24 clubs.

Colchester have scored 52 goals, the 10th-fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs (2024/25 so far, after 46 games, ranked per game). Colchester have conceded 47 goals, the fifth-fewest of the 24 clubs.

Newport County are winless in their last five matches in all competitions. Colchester are unbeaten in their last three matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, K. Whitmore (Newport County) 6.9, Ellis Iandolo (Colchester) 6.0 and F. Kelleher (Colchester) 5.4 led the match.

Next up

Newport County next travel to Crewe on 14 November 2026.

Colchester next host Gillingham 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 Colchester: Colchester v Gillingham, Saturday 14 November — the preview.

The Numbers

  • Result: Newport County 0–2 Colchester · League Two
  • Referee: R. Eley
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Newport County 3 · draws 2 · Colchester 1 · 1.5 goals/game
  • Recent form: Newport County 1W 1D 3L · Colchester 2W 1D 2L

Newport County 0–2 Colchester (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

1.25 / 1.38
Goals
against 1.88 / 1 · 2 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
4 / 2.5
Corners
against 5.83 / 5.17 · 2 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 6 matches
3 / 4
Shots on target
against 5.33 / 5.5 · 2 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 6 matches
1.5 / 2.17
Cards
against 1.5 / 1 · 2 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 6 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 5 April 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 5 April 2025. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameNewport County for / againstLineColchester for / against
Goals scored
1.25 for · 1.88 against n 8
2.5standard
1.38 for · 1 against n 8
Corners won
4 for · 5.83 against n 6
9.5standard
2.5 for · 5.17 against n 6
Shots
8.67 for · 17.83 against n 6
19.5standard
9.17 for · 15 against n 6
Shots on target
3 for · 5.33 against n 6
8.5standard
4 for · 5.5 against n 6
Fouls committed
9.5 for · 9 against n 6
21.5standard
13.67 for · 10.83 against n 6
Cards shown
1.5 for · 1.5 against n 6
3.5standard
2.17 for · 1 against n 6

Referee: R. Eley.

Newport County

Newport County Defensive

Newport County — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Newport County before kick-off, to 5 April 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
B. Kamwa n 880.6
16/1
1.44/4
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N. Townsend n 890
00/0
0.43/0
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M. Baker n 890
0.83/2
0.64/1
E. Iandolo
A. Driscoll-Glennon n 890
1.17/2
0.84/1
M. Egbo
C. Antwi n 879.3
14/2
0.75/0
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Newport County — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Newport County before kick-off, to 5 April 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
B. Kamwa n 880.6
15/2
N. Townsend n 890
00/0
M. Baker n 890
1.67/4
A. Driscoll-Glennon n 890
2.17/5
C. Antwi n 879.3
0.64/0
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Newport County Attacking

Newport County — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Newport County before kick-off, to 5 April 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
B. Kamwa n 880.6
2.87/4
1.44/2
N. Townsend n 890
00/0
00/0
M. Baker n 890
0.42/1
0.11/0
A. Driscoll-Glennon n 890
0.31/1
0.31/1
C. Antwi n 879.3
0.32/0
0.11/0
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Newport County — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Newport County before kick-off, to 5 April 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
B. Kamwa n 880.6
0.62/1
0.11/0
N. Townsend n 890
00/0
00/0
M. Baker n 890
0.11/0
00/0
A. Driscoll-Glennon n 890
00/0
0.32/0
C. Antwi n 879.3
00/0
0.11/0
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Colchester

Colchester Defensive

Colchester — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Colchester before kick-off, to 5 April 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
M. Macey n 890
00/0
0.11/0
—
J. Payne n 880.6
1.37/2
2.17/4
—
E. Iandolo n 889.9
0.63/2
1.46/3
M. Baker
M. Egbo n 889.5
0.32/0
0.53/1
A. Driscoll-Glennon
T. Flanagan n 890
1.37/3
0.83/2
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Colchester — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Colchester before kick-off, to 5 April 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
M. Macey n 890
00/0
J. Payne n 880.6
26/4
E. Iandolo n 889.9
2.88/8
M. Egbo n 889.5
1.85/5
T. Flanagan n 890
17/1
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Colchester Attacking

Colchester — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Colchester before kick-off, to 5 April 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
M. Macey n 890
00/0
00/0
J. Payne n 880.6
1.77/5
16/1
E. Iandolo n 889.9
0.54/0
0.43/0
M. Egbo n 889.5
0.32/0
00/0
T. Flanagan n 890
0.11/0
00/0
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Colchester — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Colchester before kick-off, to 5 April 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
M. Macey n 890
00/0
00/0
J. Payne n 880.6
0.43/0
0.32/0
E. Iandolo n 889.9
00/0
0.11/0
M. Egbo n 889.5
00/0
0.11/0
T. Flanagan n 890
00/0
00/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Newport CountyColchester
46%Possession54%
11Shots10
4Shots on target3
6Shots off target5
1Blocked shots2
2Shots inside the box8
5Corners9
1Offsides0
11Fouls11
2Yellow cards1
0Red cards0
1Saves4
325Passes382
70%Pass accuracy74%

Newport County Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
N. Townsend9000000006.7
Joe Thomas9000000507
J. Clarke9000000006.6
M. Baker90000011Y6.9
K. Whitmore9000422107.3
C. Brennan90001025Y6.9
C. Baker-Richardson9000001006.9
B. Kamwa9000310107
D. Ajiboye8100211106.9
C. Antwi7100001106.7
A. Driscoll-Glennon6200000106.6
K. Evans sub2800000006.2
K. Hudlin sub1900000006.7
M. Spellman sub900000006.7

Colchester Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
M. Macey9000000007.5
M. Egbo9001101207.5
F. Kelleher9010210007.9
T. Flanagan9000000006.6
E. Iandolo9000000407.6
Jamie Carson McDonnell9000000306.3
A. Read9000102408.2
O. Edwards9001101106.9
O. Thorn6700100307.2
S. Tovide6700112006.6
L. Taylor1200001006.9
T. Simpson sub64000000Y6.2
Kyreece Lisbie sub2300000006.2
A. Scully sub2310111007.3
J. Gordon sub1400000006.3

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 Colchester — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
Newport CountyWLLDL
Last 5: 1W 1D 3L · 1.2 scored / 1.4 conceded per game
ColchesterWLLDW
Last 5: 2W 1D 2L · 1.4 scored / 1.4 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Newport County 3 · 2 draws · Colchester 1 · 1.5 goals/game
  • 2024-12-14 Colchester 0–0 Newport County
  • 2024-03-29 Colchester 2–1 Newport County
  • 2023-10-03 Newport County 2–1 Colchester
  • 2023-04-01 Colchester 0–0 Newport County
  • 2022-11-05 Newport County 2–0 Colchester
  • 2022-10-22 Newport County 1–0 Colchester
League standing · 2024/25
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Newport County#22 pos49 pts46 pl-24 GD
Colchester#10 pos67 pts46 pl+5 GD
Goals per game
Newport County scored1.13
Colchester scored1.13
Newport County conceded1.65
Colchester conceded1.02

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the head-to-head record between Newport County and Colchester?
In their last 6 meetings, Newport County won 3, Colchester won 1 and there were 2 draws, averaging 1.5 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Newport County and Colchester?
Recent form — Newport County 1W 1D 3L; Colchester 2W 1D 2L.

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