Barrow vs Newport County

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Newport County

🕒 Sat, 02 May 2026 15:00 Europe/London 📍 SO Legal Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ J. Miles 🔁 Regular Season - 46 🏁 match finished

Season

2025-2026 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 46

Regular Season Table

Barrow 24 · Newport County 20

Referee Stats

J. Miles

4 matches · 2.50 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	2.50
Reds avg	0.00
Penalties avg	0.50
Over 4.5 cards	25%
Home wins	50%
Draws	0%
Away wins	50%

How the match was won

Barrow outshot their opponent (23-17).
Barrow controlled possession (60%).

Team Overview

Barrow (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 5-4-14

Goals For / Against

18 / 34

Avg: 0.78 / 1.48

Points

Avg: 0.83

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Newport County (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 6-3-14

Goals For / Against

24 / 40

Avg: 1.04 / 1.74

Points

Avg: 0.91

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this League Two fixture.

Quick comparison bars

0.83

PPG

0.91

0.78

1.04

1.48

1.74

48%

O2.5

65%

43%

BTTS

57%

22%

Score 1st

30%

League-position context

Barrow rank24th

Newport County rank20th

Barrow points36

Newport County points43

Barrow: #24 · 36 pts · GD -33

50 pts off the top 2. 40 pts off the play-off line. 7 pts from safety.

Newport County: #20 · 43 pts · GD -29

43 pts off the top 2. 33 pts off the play-off line. 2 pts clear of the relegation zone.

7-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Barrow last 5 home

L L W L W

Points6/15

Weighted index27

Goals7-9

Record2-0-3

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Newport County last 5 away

W L L L W

Points6/15

Weighted index40

Goals6-8

Record2-0-3

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Barrow trend breakdown

Over 2.548%

BTTS43%

BTTS + O2.543%

1H Over 0.548%

Also: Over 0.5 91% · Over 1.5 61% · Over 3.5 22% · 1H BTTS 0%

Newport County trend breakdown

Over 2.565%

BTTS57%

BTTS + O2.552%

1H Over 0.574%

Also: Over 0.5 96% · Over 1.5 78% · Over 3.5 26% · 1H BTTS 0%

Scoring reliability

Barrow score at home52%

Barrow clean sheet at home17%

Newport County score away65%

Newport County clean sheet away13%

First-goal patterns

Barrow score first22%

Barrow win after scoring first60%

Newport County score first30%

Newport County win after scoring first43%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Barrow 14% · Newport County 36%

Avg first goal minute: Barrow 38.8' · Newport County 25.7'

Vs league average

Barrow score at home0.78 vs 1.37

Barrow concede at home1.48 vs 1.20

Newport County score away1.04 vs 1.20

Newport County concede away1.74 vs 1.37

Barrow score 43% below league average, while Newport County score 13% below league average.

Defensive side: Barrow are 23% above league average at home, and Newport County are 27% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals2.20

BTTS40%

Over 2.540%

At this venue setup: 2.00 goals on average across the last 5.

Barrow goal timing (home)

1H scored: 36% 2H scored: 64% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 76-90+

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 4

46-60 3

0-15 2

31-45 2

61-75 2

16-30 1

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 11

0-15 5

31-45 5

46-60 5

61-75 5

16-30 0

Newport County goal timing (away)

1H scored: 26% 2H scored: 74% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 76-90+

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 8

61-75 5

0-15 4

46-60 4

31-45 2

16-30 0

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 14

31-45 7

16-30 5

61-75 5

0-15 4

46-60 4

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

60%

40%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

—

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

330

233

Passes Accurate

196

123

Passes %

59%

53%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

9' ⚽

⚽

9' ⚽ Goal · 1-0

C. McCann

Normal Goal

47' ⚽

⚽

47' ⚽ Goal · 2-0

J. Gordon

Missed Penalty · Assist: J. Gordon

61'

61' C. McCann

66' ↑↓

↑↓

66' ⇄ K. Hemmings

1st substitution · For: E. Newby

76' ⚽

⚽

76' ⚽ Goal · 2-1

T. Davies

Normal Goal · Assist: J. Crole

77' ↑↓

↑↓

77' ⇄ J. Gordon

2nd substitution · For: I. Fletcher

80'

80' J. Anderson

83' ⚽

⚽

83' ⚽ Goal · 2-2

B. Kamwa

Normal Goal · Assist: S. Sprangler

84'

84' B. Kamwa

85' ↑↓

↑↓

85' ⇄ D. Rose

3rd substitution · For: B. Whitfield

85' ↑↓

↑↓

85' ⇄ C. Raglan

4th substitution · For: J. Malcolm

85' ↑↓

↑↓

85' ⇄ C. Raglan

5th substitution · For: J. Malcolm

85' ↑↓

↑↓

85' ⇄ D. Rose

6th substitution · For: B. Whitfield

87' ↑↓

↑↓

87' ⇄ B. Lloyd

1st substitution · For: M. Spellman

90+5' ↑↓

↑↓

90+5' ⇄ B. Kamwa

2nd substitution · For: M. Smith

Barrow vs Newport County 1-2: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Newport County beat Barrow 2-1 on Saturday, 02 May 2026 in League Two. The match was refereed by J. Miles. It was played at SO Legal Stadium.

First half: Barrow took an early lead at 9' when C. McCann scored, making the score 1-0.

Second half: Barrow extended the lead at 47' when J. Gordon scored, with the assist credited to J. Gordon (Missed Penalty), making the score 2-0. C. McCann received a yellow card for Barrow at 61'. Barrow made their 1st substitution at 66', with K. Hemmings replacing E. Newby. Newport County reduced the deficit at 76' when T. Davies scored, with the assist credited to J. Crole, making the score 2-1. Barrow made their 2nd substitution at 77', with J. Gordon replacing I. Fletcher. J. Anderson received a yellow card for Barrow at 80'. Newport County leveled the score at 83' when B. Kamwa scored, with the assist credited to S. Sprangler, making the score 2-2. B. Kamwa received a yellow card for Newport County at 84'. Barrow made their 3rd substitution at 85', with D. Rose replacing B. Whitfield. Barrow made their 4th substitution at 85', with C. Raglan replacing J. Malcolm. Barrow made their 5th substitution at 85', with C. Raglan replacing J. Malcolm. Barrow made their 6th substitution at 85', with D. Rose replacing B. Whitfield. Newport County made their 1st substitution at 87', with B. Lloyd replacing M. Spellman. Newport County made their 2nd substitution at 90+5', with B. Kamwa replacing M. Smith.

Barrow used 6 substitutions while Newport County used 2 substitutions. Barrow got 2 yellow cards, while Newport County got 1 yellow card.