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Northampton vs Newport County

League Two · 2026 · Regular Season - 5

League Two · 2026 · Regular Season - 5

Northampton

Full time

Newport County

Sixfields Stadium, Northampton, East MidlandsCapacity 7,798

Timeline

  1. Kick-off
  2. 31'Yellow card. M. Dibley-DiasYellow Card · FoulTeam: Newport County
  3. 0-0Half time
  4. Second half
  5. 55'Substitution. Sam Chambers replaced by Matthew WarhurstSubstitution 1Team: Northampton
  6. 55'Substitution. C. Lemonheigh-Evans replaced by L. BriggsSubstitution 2Team: Northampton
  7. 60'Yellow card. Matthew WarhurstYellow Card · FoulTeam: Northampton
  8. 64'Substitution. K. Evans replaced by T. NyakuhwaSubstitution 1Team: Newport County
  9. 70'Substitution. M. Jacob replaced by Joe ThomasSubstitution 2Team: Newport County
  10. 71'Yellow card. J. WormleightonYellow Card · FoulTeam: Northampton
  11. 79'Substitution. H. Saunders replaced by S. HoskinsSubstitution 3Team: Northampton
  12. 79'Substitution. N. Opoku replaced by O. DaleSubstitution 4Team: Northampton
  13. 83'Substitution. Y. Bamba replaced by M. Adu-PokuSubstitution 3Team: Newport County
  14. 83'Substitution. M. Dibley-Dias replaced by C. EvansSubstitution 4Team: Newport County
  15. 83'Substitution. S. Gwengwe replaced by G. GarnerSubstitution 5Team: Newport County
  16. 86'Yellow card. C. EvansYellow Card · FoulTeam: Newport County
  17. 87'1-0Goal. J. O'Brien-WhitmarshNormal GoalTeam: Northampton
  18. 90+3'Yellow card. L. BriggsYellow Card · Not RetreatingTeam: Northampton
  19. 1-0Full time

Line-ups

Northampton

Formation 4-4-2

Z. Jeacock6.8
J. Maxwell6.0
J. Guthrie7.2
E. Moore6.8
J. Wormleighton6.6
J. O'Brien-Whitmarsh7.5
T. Fornah6.5
C. Lemonheigh-Evans6.4
Sam Chambers6.6
N. Opoku6.3
H. Saunders6.4

Newport County

Formation 4-2-3-1

J. Wright6.7
K. Cameron6.3
L. Jenkins6.6
M. Jacob6.1
C. Norman5.7
C. Brennan6.4
K. Evans6.3
H. Biggins6.2
Y. Bamba6.5
M. Dibley-Dias5.7
S. Gwengwe6.1

Northampton

4-4-2

Substitutes

  • 7S. Hoskins
  • 9Matthew Warhurst
  • 19O. Dale
  • 20L. Briggs
  • 22J. Powell
  • 34R. Fitzsimons
  • 35M. Dyche

Coach: Chris Hogg

Newport County

4-2-3-1

Substitutes

  • 2C. Evans
  • 12Joe Thomas
  • 19G. Garner
  • 21T. Nyakuhwa
  • 23M. Adu-Poku
  • 25J. Turner
  • 34D. Sassi

Coach: Hayden Mullins

We publish a page only for players we can describe properly. Names without a link are in our records but have no page yet.

Match statistics

NorthamptonNewport County
52%
Possession
48%
8
Shots
3
4
Shots on target
2
4
Shots off target
1
5
Shots inside the box
3
3
Shots outside the box
0
2
Saves
3
2
Corners
0
1
Offsides
1
15
Fouls
11
3
Yellow cards
2
370
Passes
341
271
Accurate passes
228

League Two

League Two
TeamPGDPts
1Salford City14+1031
2Barnet13+1026
3Walsall13+922
4Crewe14022
5Cheltenham14-221
6Grimsby14+620
7York14+320
8Gillingham14+120
9Accrington ST14+619
10Chesterfield14+319
11Tranmere14+219
12Exeter City14+219
13Swindon Town14-219
14Newport County14+318
15Shrewsbury14-518
16Fleetwood Town14017
17Bristol Rovers14-616
18Oldham14-415
19Port Vale12-415
20Rochdale14-915
21Northampton13-114
22Rotherham14-712
23Colchester13-712
24Crawley Town12-89

Head to head

Up to the ten most recent meetings between these clubs in the fixtures we hold.

Northampton
6
Drawn
2
Newport County
2

The record over the 10 meetings listed below.

  • Newport CountyNorthamptonFTLeague Two
  • NorthamptonNewport CountyFTLeague Two
  • NorthamptonNewport CountyFTLeague Two
  • Newport CountyNorthamptonFTLeague Two
  • NorthamptonNewport CountyFTLeague Two
  • NorthamptonNewport CountyFTLeague Two
  • Newport CountyNorthamptonFTLeague Two
  • NorthamptonNewport CountyFTLeague Two
  • Newport CountyNorthamptonFTLeague Two
  • NorthamptonNewport CountyFTLeague Two

Northampton beat Newport County 1-0 in League Two on Saturday 5 September. 442ball records this match from the fixture feed and recomputes every table and total from the match record rather than copying a feed.

Times are shown in UTC.