Newport County vs Grimsby match stats & report
2–1 Full time
Newport County stats & fixtures · Grimsby stats & fixtures
Newport County beat Grimsby 2–1 in League Two on 26 September 2026. Grimsby had 67% of the ball.
Newport County vs Grimsby match statistics
- 33% Ball possession 67%
- 10 Total shots 10
- 5 Shots on target 3
- 4 Shots off target 3
- 1 Blocked shots 4
- 8 Shots inside the box 7
- 7 Corners 3
- 14 Fouls 9
- 2 Offsides 7
- 2 Yellow cards 2
- 0 Red cards 0
- 224 Passes 466
- 3 Goalkeeper saves 3
Goals and cards
- 10' Yellow card M. Dibley-Dias Newport County
- 57' Goal C. Doidge (assist C. Norman) Newport County
- 63' Yellow card A. Cook Grimsby
- 69' Goal S. Gwengwe (assist C. Brennan) Newport County
- 72' Yellow card K. Green Grimsby
- 83' Own goal J. Wright Grimsby
- 90+2' Yellow card M. Jacob Newport County
The Ghost's call
The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.
Team news & lineups
Newport County
Bench K. Evans , G. Garner , A. Lewis , S. MacDonald , Y. Bamba , M. Smith , Joe Thomas
Grimsby
Bench A. Cook , Cian Doyle , S. Finch , R. Staunton , J. Amaluzor , Ryley Reynolds , S. Auton
Form guide
Newport County at home
4–4–2 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 1.6 per game
- Conceded
- 1.7 per game
- Clean sheets
- 2 / 10
- Corners
- 6.6 per game
- Shots on target
- 5.4 per game
36% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Grimsby away
1–6–3 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 1.0 per game
- Conceded
- 1.0 per game
- Clean sheets
- 4 / 10
- Corners
- 5.3 per game
- Shots on target
- 3.5 per game
30% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Newport County vs Grimsby head-to-head
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Newport County v Grimsby | 0–0 | |
| Grimsby v Newport County | 2–1 | |
| Grimsby v Newport County | 1–0 | |
| Newport County v Grimsby | 0–0 | |
| Grimsby v Newport County | 1–0 | |
| Newport County v Grimsby | 1–1 |