Newport County vs Shrewsbury match stats & report
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Newport County beat Shrewsbury 1–0 in League Two on 28 March 2026. Expected goals finished 0.46–0.09. Newport County had 53% of the ball.
Newport County vs Shrewsbury match statistics
- 53% Ball possession 47%
- 0.46 Expected goals (xG) 0.09
- 7 Total shots 3
- 2 Shots on target 1
- 0 Shots off target 2
- 5 Blocked shots 0
- 1 Shots inside the box 0
- 6 Corners 4
- 13 Fouls 11
- 1 Offsides 2
- 2 Yellow cards 3
- 363 Passes 327
- 61% Pass accuracy 56%
- 1 Goalkeeper saves 1
Goals and cards
- 29' Yellow card M. Benning Shrewsbury
- 45+4' Yellow card C. Evans Newport County
- 68' Goal B. Kamwa (assist J. Crole) Newport County
- 71' Yellow card W. Boyle Shrewsbury
- 90+1' Yellow card G. Garner Newport County
- 90+3' Yellow card T. Perry Shrewsbury
The Ghost's call
The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.
Team news & lineups
Newport County
Bench S. MacDonald , C. Baker-Richardson , A. Driscoll-Glennon , C. Brennan , G. Garner , N. Opoku , Joe Thomas
Shrewsbury
Bench William Michael Brook , J. Marquis , T. Anderson , N. Freeman , T. McDermott , B. Ihionvien , Ismeal Kabia
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.
Shrewsbury away
1–4–5 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 0.4 per game
- Conceded
- 1.2 per game
- Clean sheets
- 2 / 10
- Corners
- 4.6 per game
- Shots on target
- 3.6 per game
0% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Newport County vs Shrewsbury head-to-head
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Shrewsbury v Newport County | 1–0 |
Only 1 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.