Tamworth vs Newcastle United U21 result

5–3 Full time

National League Cup · England · Group Stage · The Lamb Ground, Tamworth

Tamworth stats & fixtures · Newcastle United U21 stats & fixtures

Tamworth beat Newcastle United U21 5–3 in the National League Cup (Group Stage) on 18 August 2026.

Goals and cards

15' Goal T. McGlinchey (assist D. Creaney) Tamworth
19' Goal J. Hutchinson (assist O. Dyson) Tamworth
24' Yellow card H. Hollis Tamworth
31' Goal J. Hutchinson (assist R. Calder) Tamworth
45' Goal T. Sanusi Newcastle United U21
48' Goal V. Salia (assist T. Sanusi) Newcastle United U21
66' Yellow card R. Calder Tamworth
69' Yellow card T. McGlinchey Tamworth
71' Own goal R. Lovett Newcastle United U21
73' Goal D. Creaney (assist T. Kurtaran) Tamworth
74' Yellow card G. Mair Newcastle United U21
90' Goal V. Silva (assist T. Parkes) Tamworth

The Ghost's call

The Ghost didn't rate this match before kickoff.

What matters

Newcastle United U21 have kept 0 clean sheets in 10.
Tamworth score 2.1 a game — 78th percentile in this competition.
Newcastle United U21 win 1.5 corners a game — 25th percentile in this competition.

Team news & lineups

Tamworth

Confirmed

39 R. Lovett —
3 T. Handley —
26 H. Hollis —
5 T. Parkes —
16 R. Calder —
8 B. Milnes —
14 O. Dyson —
20 N. Tshikuna —
19 T. McGlinchey —
9 D. Creaney —
23 J. Hutchinson —

Bench D. Rachel , J. Rye , T. Kurtaran , T. Wyse , A. Jasper , C. Nyakuhwa , V. Silva

Newcastle United U21

Confirmed Robbie Stockdale

1 G. Mair —
2 H. Johnson —
3 L. Craggs —
4 M. Pivas —
5 I. Moran —
6 S. Bailey —
7 M. Mills —
8 F. Harper —
9 S. Neave —
10 M. Ferreira —
11 T. Sanusi —

Bench L. Watts , A. Walpole , J. Durrant , K. Fitzgerald , Park Seung-soo , V. Salia , A. Ca

Form now

Each side's form as of 3 November 2026, from its matches up to then — not the form this match was played on.

Tamworth at home

6–1–3 in 10 matches

Scored: 2.1 per game
Conceded: 1.5 per game
Clean sheets: 2 / 10
Corners: not available
Shots on target: not available

29% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Newcastle United U21 away

3–0–7 in 10 matches

Scored: 1.4 per game
Conceded: 2.1 per game
Clean sheets: 0 / 10
Corners: 1.5 per game
Shots on target: 2.5 per game

9% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Detailed match statistics aren't available for this competition, so corners, shots and cards can't be shown.

Tamworth vs Newcastle United U21 head-to-head

Date	Match	Score
5 Nov 24	Tamworth v Newcastle United U21	1–1

Only 1 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.

The full Tamworth vs Newcastle United U21 head-to-head record