Newport County v Sutton Utd result
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Newport County 3–2 Sutton Utd — Newport County won this League Two match.
The result
Newport County beat Sutton Utd 3–2 in League Two on Tuesday 7 December. Newport County have scored in five consecutive matches in all competitions. Sutton Utd have scored in seven consecutive matches in all competitions.
The goals
Newport County came from behind: Sutton Utd led 2–0 at half-time. The goals — Sutton Utd: D. Ajiboye (24’, assisted by K. Davis; 42’, assisted by Dean Bouzanis); Newport County: L. Collins (53’, assisted by Oliver Cooper), Courtney Baker-Richardson (64’) and M. Dolan (90’ pen). C. Eastmond (34’) was sent off.
Discipline
O. Langford showed one yellow card and one red — against 2.5 yellows a game across the last 14 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Sutton Utd: J. Barden (72’).
What it changes
Newport County are unbeaten in their last three matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, D. Ajiboye (Sutton Utd) 11.7, M. Dolan (Newport County) 9.2 and Oliver Cooper (Newport County) 8.0 led the match.
Next up
Newport County next travel to Rotherham on 20 October 2026.
Sutton Utd next travel to Harrogate Town on 24 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 Sutton Utd: Harrogate Town v Sutton Utd, Saturday 24 October — the preview.
The numbers
- Result: Newport County 3–2 Sutton Utd · League Two
- Referee: O. Langford
- Recent form: Newport County 1W 2D 2L · Sutton Utd 3W 0D 2L
Newport County 3–2 Sutton Utd (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
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 4 December 2021. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Newport County for / against | Line | Sutton Utd for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.88 for · 1.13 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1.25 for · 1 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 4 for · 4.67 against n 3 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 3 for · 7.67 against n 3 Last 5 |
| Shots | 17.33 for · 10.33 against n 3 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 13.33 for · 12.33 against n 3 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 8.67 for · 2 against n 3 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 4 for · 2.67 against n 3 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 10 for · 8 against n 3 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 14 for · 12.67 against n 3 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 1.67 for · 0.33 against n 3 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1.67 for · 3 against n 3 Last 5 |
Referee: O. Langford.
Newport County
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Abraham n 8 | 31.5 | 4.6 | 0.7 | — |
| O. Cooper n 8 | 83.3 | 1.9 | 1.5 | Omar Bugiel |
| A. Lewis n 8 | 70.1 | 1.9 | 1.1 | — |
| C. Norman n 8 | 90 | 1.8 | 2.1 | C. Eastmond |
| J. Clarke n 8 | 90 | 1.5 | 1.5 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| D. Telford n 8 | 82.3 | 3.1 | 2.2 |
| C. Baker-Richardson n 8 | 74.5 | 3 | 2 |
| Finn Azaz n 8 | 71.8 | 1.9 | 0.6 |
| K. Ellison n 8 | 24.1 | 1.9 | 0.9 |
| O. Cooper n 8 | 83.3 | 1.4 | 0.9 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| D. Telford n 8 | 82.3 | 1.5 | 0.1 |
| O. Cooper n 8 | 83.3 | 0 | 0.8 |
| C. Baker-Richardson n 8 | 74.5 | 0.6 | 0.2 |
| A. Fisher n 8 | 30.3 | 0 | 0.7 |
| Finn Azaz n 8 | 71.8 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| O. Cooper n 8 | 83.3 | 4.2 |
| Finn Azaz n 8 | 71.8 | 3.3 |
| A. Lewis n 8 | 70.1 | 3 |
| R. Willmott n 8 | 88.5 | 2.2 |
| E. Upson n 8 | 70.6 | 2.1 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| J. Day n 8 | 90 | 2.4 |
Sutton Utd
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Omar Bugiel n 8 | 57.5 | 4.3 | 2.7 | O. Cooper |
| C. Dundas n 3 | 35.7 | 4.2 | 1.7 | — |
| R. Korboa n 8 | 20 | 3.9 | 3.9 | — |
| D. Wilson n 8 | 21.3 | 2.1 | 1.6 | — |
| C. Eastmond n 8 | 89.8 | 1.9 | 2 | C. Norman |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| I. Olaofe n 8 | 70.3 | 1.8 | 1 |
| D. Wilson n 8 | 21.3 | 1.6 | 0 |
| T. Sho-Silva n 5 | 36.6 | 1.5 | 1 |
| D. Ajiboye n 8 | 88.4 | 1.4 | 0.9 |
| W. Randall-Hurren n 8 | 66.4 | 1.2 | 0.3 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| R. Milsom n 8 | 90 | 0.1 | 0.4 |
| I. Olaofe n 8 | 70.3 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Omar Bugiel n 8 | 57.5 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| D. Ajiboye n 8 | 88.4 | 0.3 | 0 |
| R. Bennett n 8 | 48.3 | 0 | 0.2 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| A. Smith n 8 | 90 | 2.9 |
| J. Barden n 8 | 61.5 | 2.9 |
| Omar Bugiel n 8 | 57.5 | 2.2 |
| R. Bennett n 8 | 48.3 | 2.1 |
| R. Milsom n 8 | 90 | 1.8 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| Dean Bouzanis n 8 | 90 | 2.5 |
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Match statistics & details
| Newport County | Sutton Utd | |
|---|---|---|
| 75% | Possession | 25% |
| 30 | Shots | 4 |
| 6 | Shots on target | 2 |
| 10 | Shots off target | 0 |
| 14 | Blocked shots | 2 |
| 21 | Shots inside the box | 4 |
| 9 | Corners | 2 |
| 3 | Offsides | 0 |
| 9 | Fouls | 8 |
| 0 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red cards | 1 |
| 0 | Saves | 3 |
| 573 | Passes | 196 |
| 82% | Pass accuracy | 51% |
Newport County player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Day | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| M. Dolan | 90 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7.9 |
| M. Demetriou | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| C. Norman | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7.5 |
| O. Cooper | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 7.5 |
| R. Willmott | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7.5 |
| Finn Azaz | 90 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7.5 |
| L. Collins | 90 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 |
| C. Baker-Richardson | 87 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| J. Clarke | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| R. Haynes | 45 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| A. Lewis sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7.2 |
| J. Cain sub | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| A. Fisher sub | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
Sutton Utd player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dean Bouzanis | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| J. Barden | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Y | 6.5 |
| B. Goodliffe | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| B. Wyatt | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| W. Randall-Hurren | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.5 |
| R. Milsom | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| D. Ajiboye | 90 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8.2 |
| Omar Bugiel | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| D. Wilson | 77 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| K. Davis | 45 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| C. Eastmond | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | R | 5.3 |
| E. Boldewijn sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 |
| R. Bennett sub | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
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