Newport County - Grimsby

Logo Newport County
Newport County
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League Two Season 2026 - Round 8
2 - 1
Finished
Referee: D. Drysdale
Logo Grimsby
Grimsby
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Result

Ball possession

33%
67%

Timeline

Matthew Dibley-Dias
10'
36'
Mark Shelton (out)
Ryley Reynolds (in)
Christian Doidge
1-0
57'
59'
Finley Cartwright (out)
Sonny Finch (in)
59'
Iwan Morgan (out)
Andy Cook (in)
63'
Andy Cook
Player unknown
2-0
69'
Cameron Norman (out)
Joe Thomas (in)
71'
72'
Kieran Green
73'
Jayden Sweeney (out)
Justin Amaluzor (in)
73'
Charles Vernam (out)
Reece Staunton (in)
Matthew Dibley-Dias (out)
Aaron Lewis (in)
81'
83'
2-1 OG
Jordan Wright
Michael Adu-Poku (out)
Yahya Bamba (in)
90'
Matty Jacob
90+2'

Odds

1X2 1xBet Bet365 Betano Betfair BetVictor Marathonbet Pinnacle SBO William Hill
1 Newport County 3.86 3.90 4.15 3.80 3.80 3.84 4.02 3.53 4.00
X Draw 3.50 3.50 3.55 3.60 3.60 3.50 3.59 3.13 3.40
2 Grimsby 1.87 1.90 1.82 1.91 1.90 1.85 1.92 1.77 1.80

Previous confrontations (H2H)

6 Newport County
6 Draw
7 Grimsby
21% Over 2.5 goals
32% Both teams scored
1.7 Goals per match
Logo Newport County 8 | Logo Grimsby 8 Clean sheets
Biggest win: Grimsby 3-0 Newport County (2019)
Most goals: Grimsby 4-2 Newport County (2020)
Goals scored all matches
Logo Newport County
0.79
Logo Grimsby
0.95
Goals in home matches
Logo Newport County
0.67
Logo Grimsby
1.50
Goals in away matches
Logo Newport County
0.90
Logo Grimsby
0.33
Above is calculated based on the below matches
Full H2H of Newport County and Grimsby →

Stats

Newport County
Grimsby
5
Shots on goal
3
4
Shots off goal
3
10
Total shots
10
1
Blocked shots
4
8
Shots inside box
7
2
Shots outside box
3
14
Fouls
9
7
Corners
3
2
Offsides
7
2
Yellow cards
2
3
Goalkeeper saved
3
224
Total passes
466
118
Passes success
363
53%
Passes %
78%

Stadion

Stadion name

Rodney Parade

Capacity

11676

Address

Rodney Road
Casnewydd

table 2026

League Two
Team Pts
Salford City Salford City 31
Barnet Barnet 26
Walsall Walsall 22
Crewe Crewe 22
Cheltenham Cheltenham 21
Grimsby Grimsby 20
York York 20
Gillingham Gillingham 20
Accrington ST Accrington ST 19
Chesterfield Chesterfield 19
Tranmere Tranmere 19
Exeter City Exeter City 19
Swindon Town Swindon Town 19
Newport County Newport County 18
Shrewsbury Shrewsbury 18
Fleetwood Town Fleetwood Town 17
Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers 16
Port Vale Port Vale 15
Rochdale Rochdale 15
Northampton Northampton 14
Oldham Oldham 12
Rotherham Rotherham 12
Colchester Colchester 12
Crawley Town Crawley Town 9
Complete table

Line-ups

Logo Newport County Newport County — Formation: 4-2-3-1
Coach: Hayden Mullins
1
Jordan Wright
22
Cameron Norman
5
Lee Jenkins
4
Kyle Cameron
16
Matty Jacob
24
Matthew Dibley-Dias
6
Ciaran Brennan
23
Michael Adu-Poku
10
Harrison Biggins
9
27
Christian Doidge
9
Iwan Morgan
30
Charles Vernam
29
Mark Shelton
4
Kieran Green
28
Finley Cartwright
7
Jamie Walker
3
Jayden Sweeney
17
Cameron McJannett
2
Maldini Kacurri
5
Harvey Rodgers
31
Christy Pym
Grimsby — Formation: 4-1-4-1 Logo Grimsby
Coach: David Artell

Substitutes

Substitutes Newport County

Name Age Position
Shaun MacDonald 30 Goalkeeper
Joe Thomas - Defender
Aaron Lewis 28 Defender
Kieron Evans 24 Defender
Matthew Smith 26 Midfielder
Gerard Garner 28 Attacker
Yahya Bamba - Attacker

Substitutes Grimsby

Name Age Position
Sebastian Auton - Goalkeeper
Reece Staunton 24 Defender
Ryley Reynolds 21 Midfielder
Sonny Finch 21 Midfielder
Cian Doyle - Midfielder
Andy Cook 36 Attacker
Justin Amaluzor 30 Attacker

Player stats

# Name FN rating Min Pos G A Sh SoT Pas KP Pas+ Tkl Blk Int Du Du+ Dri Dri+ Foul Foul+ 🟨 🟥 Off Sav GC Pen+ Pen- PenSv
6 Logo Newport County Ciaran Brennan 7.9 99 Midfielder - 1 - - 29 2 17 3 1 1 12 7 - - 2 1 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
17 Logo Grimsby Cameron McJannett 7.7 99 Defender - - - - 76 - 63 2 - 1 24 18 - - - 1 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
4 Logo Newport County Kyle Cameron ©️ 7.5 99 Defender - - 2 1 14 - 9 3 - 1 8 7 - - - - 0 0 1 - 0 0 0 -
23 Logo Newport County Michael Adu-Poku 7.3 94 Midfielder - - 2 - 2 1 2 2 - - 10 5 3 2 2 1 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
27 Logo Newport County Christian Doidge 7.3 99 Attacker 1 - 1 1 19 2 7 1 - - 37 12 - - 2 - 0 0 1 - 0 0 0 -
22 Logo Newport County Cameron Norman 7.2 71 Defender - 1 - - 22 1 12 - - - 8 5 - - 2 1 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
10 Logo Newport County Harrison Biggins 6.9 99 Midfielder - - 3 2 28 1 17 1 - 1 11 5 3 2 1 2 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
19 Logo Newport County Gerard Garner (sub) 6.9 18 Attacker - - - - 5 - 3 1 - - 3 3 2 2 - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
29 Logo Grimsby Mark Shelton 6.9 36 Midfielder - - 1 1 9 - 8 1 - - 2 1 - - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
10 Logo Grimsby Sonny Finch (sub) 6.9 40 Attacker - - - - 12 - 8 2 - - 5 3 - - - 1 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
18 Logo Newport County Aaron Lewis (sub) 6.7 18 Midfielder - - - - 5 - 4 - - - 1 1 - - - 1 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
2 Logo Grimsby Maldini Kacurri 6.7 99 Defender - - - - 59 - 55 1 - 1 8 5 2 2 1 1 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
28 Logo Grimsby Finley Cartwright 6.7 59 Midfielder - - - - 17 - 13 2 - 1 10 7 1 1 - 3 0 0 1 - 0 0 0 -
4 Logo Grimsby Kieran Green ©️ 6.7 99 Midfielder - - - - 25 3 12 - - - 11 8 1 1 1 - 1 0 2 - 0 0 0 -
30 Logo Grimsby Charles Vernam 6.7 73 Midfielder - - 3 2 28 - 21 - - - 9 4 1 - - 2 0 0 1 - 0 0 0 -
16 Logo Grimsby Reece Staunton (sub) 6.7 26 Defender - - - - 10 - 6 1 - - 3 2 - - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
16 Logo Newport County Matty Jacob 6.6 99 Defender - - - - 14 2 10 4 1 3 16 8 1 1 3 1 1 0 - - 0 0 0 -
24 Logo Newport County Matthew Dibley-Dias 6.6 81 Midfielder - - - - 15 - 8 3 2 - 12 5 1 - 1 - 1 0 - - 0 0 0 -
5 Logo Grimsby Harvey Rodgers 6.6 99 Defender - - - - 32 2 26 - - - 8 4 1 - 1 2 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
7 Logo Grimsby Jamie Walker 6.6 99 Midfielder - - - - 48 1 38 1 - - 11 5 1 1 2 2 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
5 Logo Newport County Lee Jenkins 6.3 99 Defender - - - - 19 - 13 - - 1 2 2 - - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
14 Logo Grimsby Justin Amaluzor (sub) 6.3 26 Attacker - - - - 6 - 6 - - - 4 1 1 - 1 - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
12 Logo Newport County Joe Thomas (sub) 6.2 28 Defender - - - - 5 - 3 - - - - - - - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
3 Logo Grimsby Jayden Sweeney 6.2 73 Defender - - - - 44 1 34 - - - 15 6 - - 2 1 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
11 Logo Grimsby Ryley Reynolds (sub) 6.2 63 Midfielder - - - - 35 - 24 1 - - 10 3 1 - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
39 Logo Grimsby Andy Cook (sub) 6.2 40 Attacker - - - - 8 1 4 - - - 6 - 1 - 1 - 1 0 1 - 0 0 0 -
1 Logo Newport County Jordan Wright 6.0 99 Goalkeeper - - - - 42 - 11 - - - 1 1 - - - 1 0 0 - 3 1 0 0 0
31 Logo Grimsby Christy Pym 5.9 99 Goalkeeper - - - - 48 - 36 - - - - - - - - - 0 0 - 3 2 0 0 0
9 Logo Grimsby Iwan Morgan 5.9 59 Attacker - - 2 - 9 - 9 - 1 - 4 - 1 - - - 0 0 2 - 0 0 0 -
20 Logo Newport County Yahya Bamba (sub) - 5 Attacker - - - - 2 - 1 - - 1 1 - - - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
33 Logo Newport County Shaun MacDonald (sub) - - Goalkeeper - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
8 Logo Newport County Matthew Smith (sub) - - Midfielder - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
7 Logo Newport County Kieron Evans (sub) - - Midfielder - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
41 Logo Grimsby Sebastian Auton (sub) - - Goalkeeper - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
8 Logo Grimsby Cian Doyle (sub) - - Midfielder - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -