Newport County vs Cheltenham

Newport County

0 - 2

Cheltenham

🕒 Sat, 18 Oct 2025 15:00 Europe/London 🧑‍⚖️ Peter Wright 🔁 Regular Season - 13 🏁 match finished

Season

2025-2026 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 13

Regular Season Table

Newport County 20 · Cheltenham 18

Referee Stats

Peter Wright

7 matches · 3.57 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	3.57
Reds avg	0.14
Penalties avg	0.00
Over 4.5 cards	43%
Home wins	43%
Draws	14%
Away wins	43%

How the match was won

Shots were tight (9-10).
Newport County controlled possession (58%).
Physical contest: 5 yellows.

Team Overview

Newport County (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 6-4-13

Goals For / Against

24 / 37

Avg: 1.04 / 1.61

Points

Avg: 0.96

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Cheltenham (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 5-6-12

Goals For / Against

25 / 46

Avg: 1.09 / 2.00

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

0.96

PPG

0.91

1.04

1.09

1.61

2.00

48%

O2.5

48%

52%

BTTS

52%

43%

Score 1st

52%

League-position context

Newport County rank20th

Cheltenham rank18th

Newport County points43

Cheltenham points52

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.

Cheltenham: #18 · 52 pts · GD -26

34 pts off the top 2. 24 pts off the play-off line. 11 pts clear of the relegation zone.

9-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.

Cheltenham last 5 away

L W L L W

Points6/15

Weighted index33

Goals8-10

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 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%

Cheltenham trend breakdown

Over 2.548%

BTTS52%

BTTS + O2.535%

1H Over 0.557%

Also: Over 0.5 96% · Over 1.5 83% · Over 3.5 39% · 1H BTTS 13%

Scoring reliability

Newport County score at home61%

Newport County clean sheet at home17%

Cheltenham score away70%

Cheltenham clean sheet away22%

First-goal patterns

Newport County score first43%

Newport County win after scoring first50%

Cheltenham score first52%

Cheltenham win after scoring first42%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Newport County 10% · Cheltenham 11%

Avg first goal minute: Newport County 27.4' · Cheltenham 40.3'

Vs league average

Newport County score at home1.04 vs 1.37

Newport County concede at home1.61 vs 1.20

Cheltenham score away1.09 vs 1.20

Cheltenham concede away2.00 vs 1.37

Newport County score 24% below league average, while Cheltenham score 10% below league average.

Defensive side: Newport County are 34% above league average at home, and Cheltenham are 46% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals2.40

BTTS20%

Over 2.540%

At this venue setup: 1.80 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

Cheltenham goal timing (away)

1H scored: 38% 2H scored: 62% Danger: 61-75 Vulnerable: 46-60

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

61-75 7

76-90+ 5

16-30 4

31-45 4

46-60 4

0-15 2

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

46-60 12

76-90+ 9

0-15 8

16-30 5

31-45 4

61-75 3

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

58%

42%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

—

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

475

356

Passes Accurate

375

273

Passes %

79%

77%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

20' ⚽

⚽

20' ⚽ Goal · 0-1

L. Young

Normal Goal

39' ↑↓

↑↓

39' ⇄ Jaden Warner

1st substitution · For: J. Clarke

57'

57' I. Hutchinson

61' ⚽

⚽

61' ⚽ Goal · 0-2

L. Young

Normal Goal

62' ↑↓

↑↓

62' ⇄ C. Baker-Richardson

2nd substitution · For: M. Reindorf

63' ↑↓

↑↓

63' ⇄ M. Spellman

3rd substitution · For: G. Garner

71'

71' H. Ogunneye

77' ↑↓

↑↓

77' ⇄ J. Thomas

1st substitution · For: R. Broom

77' ↑↓

↑↓

77' ⇄ J. Bickerstaff

2nd substitution · For: Tom Taylor

82' ↑↓

↑↓

82' ⇄ E. Archer

3rd substitution · For: G. Harmon

88' ↑↓

↑↓

88' ⇄ I. Hutchinson

4th substitution · For: L. Kinsella

90+4'

90+4' L. Jenkins

90+4'

90+4' G. Garner

90+7'

90+7' C. Antwi

Newport County vs Cheltenham 0-2: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Cheltenham beat Newport County 2-0 on Saturday, 18 October 2025 in League Two. The match was refereed by Peter Wright.

First half: Cheltenham took the lead at 20' when L. Young scored, making the score 0-1. Newport County made their 1st substitution at 39', with Jaden Warner replacing J. Clarke.

Second half: I. Hutchinson received a yellow card for Cheltenham at 57'. Cheltenham extended the lead at 61' when L. Young scored, making the score 0-2. Newport County made their 2nd substitution at 62', with C. Baker-Richardson replacing M. Reindorf. Newport County made their 3rd substitution at 63', with M. Spellman replacing G. Garner. H. Ogunneye received a yellow card for Newport County at 71'. Cheltenham made their 1st substitution at 77', with J. Thomas replacing R. Broom. Cheltenham made their 2nd substitution at 77', with J. Bickerstaff replacing Tom Taylor. Cheltenham made their 3rd substitution at 82', with E. Archer replacing G. Harmon. Cheltenham made their 4th substitution at 88', with I. Hutchinson replacing L. Kinsella. L. Jenkins received a yellow card for Newport County at 90+4'. G. Garner received a yellow card for Newport County at 90+4'. C. Antwi received a yellow card for Newport County at 90+7'.

Newport County used 3 substitutions while Cheltenham used 4 substitutions. Newport County got 4 yellow cards, while Cheltenham got 1 yellow card.