Newport County v Forest Green result
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Newport County 1–1 Forest Green — this League Two match was drawn.
The result
Newport County and Forest Green drew 1–1 in League Two on Tuesday 1 March. Newport County are unbeaten in their last four matches in all competitions. Forest Green are winless in their last four matches in all competitions.
The goals
Newport County led 1–0 at half-time and were pegged back. The goals — Newport County: Finn Azaz (3’, assisted by Robert Street); Forest Green: Jack Aitchison (55’, assisted by Nicholas Cadden). J. Clarke (84’) was sent off.
Discipline
C. Breakspear showed seven yellow cards and one red — against 3.7 yellows a game across the last 17 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Newport County: A. Lewis (32’), S. Bennett (38’), Oliver Cooper (46’), J. Clarke (69’), J. Clarke (84’) and Robert Street (84’); Forest Green: J. Matt (38’).
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Finn Azaz (Newport County) 8.6, Nicholas Cadden (Forest Green) 7.2 and D. Bernard (Forest Green) 5.8 led the match.
Next up
Newport County next travel to Rotherham on 20 October 2026.
Forest Green next host Chesham United 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 Forest Green: Forest Green v Chesham United, Tuesday 20 October — the preview.
The numbers
- Result: Newport County 1–1 Forest Green · League Two
- Referee: C. Breakspear
- Head-to-head (last 6): Newport County 2 · draws 1 · Forest Green 3 · 2.83 goals/game
- Recent form: Newport County 1W 2D 2L · Forest Green 2W 1D 2L
Newport County 1–1 Forest Green (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 →
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Match statistics & details
| Newport County | Forest Green | |
|---|---|---|
| 37% | Possession | 63% |
| 9 | Shots | 16 |
| 3 | Shots on target | 7 |
| 5 | Shots off target | 5 |
| 1 | Blocked shots | 4 |
| 3 | Shots inside the box | 13 |
| 2 | Corners | 11 |
| 2 | Offsides | 0 |
| 13 | Fouls | 11 |
| 6 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 1 | Red cards | 0 |
| 6 | Saves | 2 |
| 226 | Passes | 359 |
| 50% | Pass accuracy | 67% |
Newport County player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N. Townsend | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.9 |
| C. Norman | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| M. Demetriou | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| A. Lewis | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | Y | 6.7 |
| S. Bennett | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Y | 7.3 |
| J. Cain | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Finn Azaz | 90 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 7.7 |
| R. Street | 89 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | Y | 7.5 |
| D. Telford | 85 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| J. Clarke | 84 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | RY | 5.9 |
| O. Cooper | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | Y | 6.5 |
| J. Waite sub | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| R. Haynes sub | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| A. Fisher sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
Forest Green player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. McGee | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| U. Godwin-Malife | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| J. Moore-Taylor | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| D. Bernard | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7.5 |
| K. Wilson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| D. Sweeney | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7.2 |
| N. Cadden | 90 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8.2 |
| J. Matt | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.9 |
| M. Stevens | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| E. Adams | 89 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7.5 |
| J. Aitchison | 75 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 |
| B. Stevenson sub | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| J. March 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 Forest Green — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2022-02-05 Forest Green 2–0 Newport County
- 2021-05-23 Forest Green 4–3 Newport County
- 2021-05-18 Newport County 2–0 Forest Green
- 2021-02-21 Newport County 0–2 Forest Green
- 2020-12-01 Forest Green 1–1 Newport County
- 2019-08-31 Forest Green 0–2 Newport County
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Newport County and Forest Green?
- In their last 6 meetings, Newport County won 2, Forest Green won 3 and there was 1 draw, averaging 2.83 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Newport County and Forest Green?
- Recent form — Newport County 1W 2D 2L; Forest Green 2W 1D 2L.
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