Newport County vs Salford City

Newport County

0 - 1

Salford City

🕒 Tue, 19 Aug 2025 19:30 Europe/London 🧑‍⚖️ James Durkin 🔁 Regular Season - 4 🏁 match finished

Season

2025-2026 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 4

Regular Season Table

Newport County 20 · Salford City 4

Referee Stats

James Durkin

9 matches · 3.89 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	3.89
Reds avg	0.00
Penalties avg	0.22
Over 4.5 cards	44%
Home wins	44%
Draws	22%
Away wins	33%

How the match was won

Shots were tight (11-11).
Newport County controlled possession (55%).

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

Salford City (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 12-2-10

Goals For / Against

29 / 28

Avg: 1.21 / 1.17

Points

Avg: 1.58

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

1.58

1.04

1.21

1.61

1.17

48%

O2.5

43%

52%

BTTS

48%

43%

Score 1st

65%

League-position context

Newport County rank20th

Salford City rank4th

Newport County points43

Salford City points81

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.

Salford City: #4 · 81 pts · GD +10

5 pts off the top 2. 6 pts above the play-off edge. 40 pts clear of the relegation zone.

38-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.

Salford City last 5 away

D W L L W

Points7/15

Weighted index44

Goals3-3

Record2-1-2

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

Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

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%

Salford City trend breakdown

Over 2.543%

BTTS48%

BTTS + O2.543%

1H Over 0.561%

Also: Over 0.5 96% · Over 1.5 65% · Over 3.5 22% · 1H BTTS 9%

Scoring reliability

Newport County score at home61%

Newport County clean sheet at home17%

Salford City score away65%

Salford City clean sheet away22%

First-goal patterns

Newport County score first43%

Newport County win after scoring first50%

Salford City score first65%

Salford City win after scoring first73%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Newport County 10% · Salford City 0%

Avg first goal minute: Newport County 27.4' · Salford City 35.3'

Vs league average

Newport County score at home1.04 vs 1.37

Newport County concede at home1.61 vs 1.20

Salford City score away1.21 vs 1.20

Salford City concede away1.17 vs 1.37

Newport County score 24% below league average, while Salford City score level with league average.

Defensive side: Newport County are 34% above league average at home, and Salford City are 15% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals2.40

BTTS60%

Over 2.540%

At this venue setup: 2.60 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

Salford City goal timing (away)

1H scored: 44% 2H scored: 56% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 31-45

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 6

0-15 5

46-60 5

16-30 4

61-75 4

31-45 3

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

31-45 10

76-90+ 7

46-60 3

61-75 3

16-30 2

0-15 1

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

55%

45%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

—

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

339

280

Passes Accurate

226

177

Passes %

67%

63%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

51' ⚽

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51' ⚽ Goal · 0-1

A. Oluwo

Normal Goal · Assist: B. Woodburn

53'

53' K. Harris

65' ↑↓

↑↓

65' ⇄ B. Lloyd

1st substitution · For: C. Antwi

65' ↑↓

↑↓

65' ⇄ J. Clarke

2nd substitution · For: M. Spellman

69' ↑↓

↑↓

69' ⇄ C. Stockton

1st substitution · For: J. Bird

75' ↑↓

↑↓

75' ⇄ C. Evans

3rd substitution · For: C. Baker-Richardson

80'

80' A. Oluwo

83'

83' J. Bird

83' ↑↓

↑↓

83' ⇄ R. Longelo-Mbule

2nd substitution · For: T. Edwards

90+2' ↑↓

↑↓

90+2' ⇄ B. Kamwa

4th substitution · For: Moses Alexander-Walker

90+3'

90+3' M. Smith

Newport County vs Salford City 0-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Salford City beat Newport County 1-0 on Tuesday, 19 August 2025 in League Two. The match was refereed by James Durkin.

First half: No goals were scored in the first half. No other first-half events were recorded.

Second half: Salford City took the lead at 51' when A. Oluwo scored, with the assist credited to B. Woodburn, making the score 0-1. K. Harris received a yellow card for Salford City at 53'. Newport County made their 1st substitution at 65', with B. Lloyd replacing C. Antwi. Newport County made their 2nd substitution at 65', with J. Clarke replacing M. Spellman. Salford City made their 1st substitution at 69', with C. Stockton replacing J. Bird. Newport County made their 3rd substitution at 75', with C. Evans replacing C. Baker-Richardson. A. Oluwo received a yellow card for Salford City at 80'. J. Bird received a yellow card for Salford City at 83'. Salford City made their 2nd substitution at 83', with R. Longelo-Mbule replacing T. Edwards. Newport County made their 4th substitution at 90+2', with B. Kamwa replacing Moses Alexander-Walker. M. Smith received a yellow card for Newport County at 90+3'.

Newport County used 4 substitutions while Salford City used 2 substitutions. Newport County got 1 yellow card, while Salford City got 3 yellow cards.