Newport County vs Barrow

2 - 2
🕒 Sat, 29 Nov 2025 15:00 Europe/London 📍 Rodney Parade 🧑‍⚖️ Carl Brook 🔁 Regular Season - 18 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 18
Regular Season Table
Newport County 20 · Barrow 24
Referee Stats
11 matches · 4.00 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 4.00
Reds avg 0.18
Penalties avg 0.18
Over 4.5 cards 55%
Home wins 45%
Draws 27%
Away wins 27%
How the match was played
  • Match ended level at 2-2.
  • Shots were tight (10-13).
  • Possession was balanced (51%-49%).

Team Overview

Newport County (Home stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 6-4-13

Goals For / Against

24 / 37
Avg: 1.04 / 1.61

Points

22
Avg: 0.96

Clean Sheets

4

Failed to Score

9
Barrow (Away stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 4-5-14

Goals For / Against

27 / 44
Avg: 1.17 / 1.91

Points

17
Avg: 0.74

Clean Sheets

3

Failed to Score

6

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

0.96
PPG
0.74
1.04
GF
1.17
1.61
GA
1.91
48%
O2.5
78%
52%
BTTS
70%
43%
Score 1st
39%

League-position context

Newport County rank20th
Barrow rank24th
Newport County points43
Barrow points36
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.
Barrow: #24 · 36 pts · GD -33
50 pts off the top 2. 40 pts off the play-off line. 7 pts from safety.
7-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Newport County last 5 home

W W L W L
Points9/15
Weighted index73
Goals6-6
Record3-0-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Barrow last 5 away

L L D L L
Points1/15
Weighted index7
Goals3-14
Record0-1-4
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 trend breakdown

Over 2.548%
BTTS52%
BTTS + O2.548%
1H Over 0.548%
Also: Over 0.5 91% · Over 1.5 74% · Over 3.5 30% · 1H BTTS 26%

Barrow trend breakdown

Over 2.578%
BTTS70%
BTTS + O2.570%
1H Over 0.583%
Also: Over 0.5 91% · Over 1.5 83% · Over 3.5 43% · 1H BTTS 17%

Scoring reliability

Newport County score at home61%
Newport County clean sheet at home17%
Barrow score away74%
Barrow clean sheet away13%

First-goal patterns

Newport County score first43%
Newport County win after scoring first50%
Barrow score first39%
Barrow win after scoring first44%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Newport County 10% · Barrow 10%
Avg first goal minute: Newport County 27.4' · Barrow 16.7'

Vs league average

Newport County score at home1.04 vs 1.37
Newport County concede at home1.61 vs 1.20
Barrow score away1.17 vs 1.20
Barrow concede away1.91 vs 1.37
Newport County score 24% below league average, while Barrow score 3% below league average.
Defensive side: Newport County are 34% above league average at home, and Barrow are 39% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.20
BTTS40%
Over 2.540%
At this venue setup: 2.40 goals on average across the last 5.

Newport County goal timing (home)

1H scored: 39% 2H scored: 61% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 31-45
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 7
0-15 4
46-60 4
31-45 3
61-75 3
16-30 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
31-45 9
46-60 8
16-30 5
61-75 5
76-90+ 4
0-15 2

Barrow goal timing (away)

1H scored: 61% 2H scored: 39% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 16-30
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
31-45 8
0-15 5
61-75 5
16-30 4
76-90+ 4
46-60 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
16-30 9
76-90+ 9
31-45 6
61-75 6
46-60 5
0-15 1

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
5
4
Total Shots
10
13
Shots off Goal
3
5
Blocked Shots
2
4
Shots Inside Box
7
10
Shots Outside Box
3
3
Ball Possession
51%
49%
Corner Kicks
2
2
Fouls
5
13
Offsides
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
—
—
Goalkeeper Saves
2
3
Total Passes
504
465
Passes Accurate
398
390
Passes %
79%
84%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
0
Away
1
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
2
Away
4
39' ⚽
⚽
39' ⚽ Goal · 1-0
A. Driscoll-Glennon
Normal Goal
45' ⚽
⚽
45' ⚽ Goal · 1-1
B. Whitfield
Normal Goal · Assist: N. Canavan
64' ⚽
⚽
64' ⚽ Goal · 2-1
C. Baker-Richardson
Normal Goal · Assist: S. Braybrooke
65' ↑↓
↑↓
65' ⇄ I. Fletcher
1st substitution · For: J. Earing
65' ↑↓
↑↓
65' ⇄ E. Newby
2nd substitution · For: T. Barkhuizen
68' ↑↓
↑↓
68' ⇄ M. Spellman
1st substitution · For: B. Lloyd
68' ↑↓
↑↓
68' ⇄ K. Hemmings
3rd substitution · For: M. Adu-Poku
75' ↑↓
↑↓
75' ⇄ R. Harper
4th substitution · For: C. Mahoney
76' ↑↓
↑↓
76' ⇄ C. Baker-Richardson
2nd substitution · For: N. Opoku
82'
82' S. Smith
84' ⚽
⚽
84' ⚽ Goal · 2-2
S. Smith
Normal Goal · Assist: C. Mahoney

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

Newport County drew 2-2 with Barrow on Saturday, 29 November 2025 in League Two. The match was refereed by Carl Brook. It was played at Rodney Parade.

First half: Newport County took the lead at 39' when A. Driscoll-Glennon scored, making the score 1-0. Barrow leveled the score at 45' when B. Whitfield scored, with the assist credited to N. Canavan, making the score 1-1.

Second half: Newport County took the lead at 64' when C. Baker-Richardson scored, with the assist credited to S. Braybrooke, making the score 2-1. Barrow made their 1st substitution at 65', with I. Fletcher replacing J. Earing. Barrow made their 2nd substitution at 65', with E. Newby replacing T. Barkhuizen. Newport County made their 1st substitution at 68', with M. Spellman replacing B. Lloyd. Barrow made their 3rd substitution at 68', with K. Hemmings replacing M. Adu-Poku. Barrow made their 4th substitution at 75', with R. Harper replacing C. Mahoney. Newport County made their 2nd substitution at 76', with C. Baker-Richardson replacing N. Opoku. S. Smith received a yellow card for Barrow at 82'. Barrow leveled the score at 84' when S. Smith scored, with the assist credited to C. Mahoney, making the score 2-2.

Newport County used 2 substitutions while Barrow used 4 substitutions. Barrow got 1 yellow card.

How the match was played

  • Match ended level at 2-2.
  • Shots were tight (10-13).
  • Possession was balanced (51%-49%).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games12
Home Wins5
Draws2
Away Wins5
Over 2.5 Goals6 (50.0%)
BTTS7 (58.3%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games6
Home Wins3
Draws2
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals3 (50.0%)
BTTS4 (66.7%)

Newport County vs Barrow Head-to-Head History by Season