Newport County vs Arsenal U21 match stats & report
1–2 Full time
Newport County stats & fixtures · Arsenal U21 stats & fixtures
Newport County lost to Arsenal U21 1–2 in the EFL Trophy (Southern - 1) on 23 September 2025. Arsenal U21 had 65% of the ball.
Newport County vs Arsenal U21 match statistics
- 35% Ball possession 65%
- 9 Total shots 17
- 1 Shots on target 8
- 5 Shots off target 2
- 3 Blocked shots 7
- 6 Shots inside the box 8
- 1 Corners 6
- 16 Fouls 8
- 1 Offsides 1
- 2 Yellow cards 3
- 285 Passes 545
- 77% Pass accuracy 89%
- 6 Goalkeeper saves 0
Goals and cards
- 2' Goal B. Lloyd (assist S. Braybrooke) Newport County
- 15' Yellow card H. Dudziak Arsenal U21
- 35' Yellow card A. Driscoll-Glennon Newport County
- 58' Penalty scored A. Annous Arsenal U21
- 62' Yellow card J. Nichols Arsenal U21
- 69' Yellow card B. Kamwa Newport County
- 89' Goal C. Sagoe (assist O. Kamara) Arsenal U21
- 90+1' Yellow card A. Annous Arsenal U21
The Ghost's call
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Team news & lineups
Newport County
Bench N. Tzanev , Cameron Evans , Joe Thomas , T. Davies , M. McKenzie , M. Spellman , N. Opoku
Arsenal U21
- 35 T. Setford Goalkeeper
- 48 J. Nichols Defender
- 89 M. Salmon Defender
- 37 B. Clarke Defender
- 55 M. Washington —
- 38 L. Copley Midfielder
- 72 I. Ibrahim —
- 39 H. Dudziak —
- 40 S. Ferdinand —
- 71 A. Annous Attacker
- 53 C. Sagoe Attacker
Bench R. Mitchell , W. Lannin-Sweet , C. Hamill , D. Agustien , O. Kamara , T. Murisa , B. Bailey-Joseph
Form guide
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