Crawley Town vs Newport County

9 August 2025 · League Two · 2025/26 · Referee James Oldham

Full time 1 – 2

Half-time: 0–0

  • Max Anderson 90+6’
  • Kai Whitmore 67’
  • Liam Shephard 70’

Match summary

Newport County took a 2-1 win at Crawley Town. It was goalless at half-time.

Kai Whitmore put Newport County ahead in the 67th minute, Liam Shephard made it 0-2 in the 70th minute, and Max Anderson pulled one back to make it 1-2 in stoppage time.

Shots finished 18-7 to Crawley Town, with 6 on target for Crawley Town and 3 for Newport County.

Key events

Crawley Town Newport County
Kick-off
Ade AdeyemoShot on target
21’
Ade AdeyemoShot on target
25’
37’
Kai WhitmoreShot on target
Half-time0-0
46’
Habeeb OgunneyeJoe Thomas
47’
Second half underway
Ade AdeyemoShot on target
56’
60’
Kai WhitmorePersistent fouling
67’
Kai WhitmoreRight foot shot0-1 (Newport County)
70’
Liam ShephardRight foot shot0-2 (Newport County)
Jack RolesReece Brown
71’
Dion ConroyShot on target
73’
Jay WilliamsArgument
79’
Jack RolesShot on target
85’
Max AndersonJay Williams
86’
Louis FlowerAde Adeyemo
86’
Max AndersonRight foot shot1-2 (Crawley Town)
90+6’
Full-time1-2

Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Newport County attacking Crawley Town attacking 
21’ Ade Adeyemo (Crawley Town), open play, saved 25’ Ade Adeyemo (Crawley Town), open play, saved 30’ Kai Whitmore (Newport County), from a corner, blocked 30’ Lee Jenkins (Newport County), from a corner, blocked 37’ Kai Whitmore (Newport County), set piece, saved 37’ Matthew Baker (Newport County), set piece, blocked 40’ Gavan Holohan (Crawley Town), open play, off target 41’ Kai Whitmore (Newport County), open play, blocked 56’ Ade Adeyemo (Crawley Town), from a corner, saved 56’ Gavan Holohan (Crawley Town), open play, blocked 59’ Kabongo Tshimanga (Crawley Town), open play, off target 61’ Charlie Barker (Crawley Town), set piece, off target 66’ Reece Brown (Crawley Town), open play, off target 66’ Harry McKirdy (Crawley Town), open play, blocked 67’ Kai Whitmore (Newport County), open play, goal 70’ Liam Shephard (Newport County), set piece, goal 73’ Dion Conroy (Crawley Town), direct free kick, saved 84’ Matt Smith (Newport County), set piece, blocked 85’ Jack Roles (Crawley Town), from a corner, saved 87’ Louis Flower (Crawley Town), open play, blocked 88’ Louis Flower (Crawley Town), open play, blocked 90+2’ Louie Watson (Crawley Town), open play, blocked 90+4’ Harry McKirdy (Crawley Town), set piece, blocked 90+5’ Louie Watson (Crawley Town), open play, off target 90+6’ Max Anderson (Crawley Town), set piece, goal 90+10’ Jack Roles (Crawley Town), set piece, off target 21’ Ade Adeyemo (Crawley Town), open play, saved 25’ Ade Adeyemo (Crawley Town), open play, saved 30’ Kai Whitmore (Newport County), from a corner, blocked 30’ Lee Jenkins (Newport County), from a corner, blocked 37’ Kai Whitmore (Newport County), set piece, saved 37’ Matthew Baker (Newport County), set piece, blocked 40’ Gavan Holohan (Crawley Town), open play, off target 41’ Kai Whitmore (Newport County), open play, blocked 56’ Ade Adeyemo (Crawley Town), from a corner, saved 56’ Gavan Holohan (Crawley Town), open play, blocked 59’ Kabongo Tshimanga (Crawley Town), open play, off target 61’ Charlie Barker (Crawley Town), set piece, off target 66’ Reece Brown (Crawley Town), open play, off target 66’ Harry McKirdy (Crawley Town), open play, blocked 67’ Kai Whitmore (Newport County), open play, goal 70’ Liam Shephard (Newport County), set piece, goal 73’ Dion Conroy (Crawley Town), direct free kick, saved 84’ Matt Smith (Newport County), set piece, blocked 85’ Jack Roles (Crawley Town), from a corner, saved 87’ Louis Flower (Crawley Town), open play, blocked 88’ Louis Flower (Crawley Town), open play, blocked 90+2’ Louie Watson (Crawley Town), open play, blocked 90+4’ Harry McKirdy (Crawley Town), set piece, blocked 90+5’ Louie Watson (Crawley Town), open play, off target 90+6’ Max Anderson (Crawley Town), set piece, goal 90+10’ Jack Roles (Crawley Town), set piece, off target
Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Crawley Town 3-5-1-1 Starting XI
Davies
Barker
Conroy
Flint
McKirdy
Brown 71’
Williams 86’
Adeyemo 86’
Holohan 72’
Scott
Tshimanga
Newport County 4-1-4-1 Starting XI
Tzanev
Davies
Jenkins
Baker
Shephard
Thomas 46’
Smith
Antwi 61’
Whitmore
Reindorf 82’
Garner 55’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
90′ 1 2 42 1 – – – –
Defenders3 players
90′ – – 2 6 5 46 1 – – –
90′ – 3 – 4 4 63 – – – –
90′ 1 1 – 7 5 54 – – – –
Midfielders10 players
Harry McKirdy
90′ – – 19 – – – – 1 1 1 –
Reece Brown Taken off
71′ – – 26 – – – – 2 – 1 –
Jay Williams Taken off
86′ – – 41 1 – 1 2 9 3 3
Kyle Scott
90′ – – 54 2 – 5 1 7 3 2 –
Ade Adeyemo Taken off
86′ – – 21 – – 3 1 10 – 2 –
Gavan Holohan Taken off
72′ – – 30 1 – – – 4 2 2 –
Jack Roles Came on as a substitute
19′ – – 5 1 – – – 2 1 2 –
Louie Watson Came on as a substitute
18′ – – 7 1 – – – 1 – – –
Max Anderson Came on as a substitute
14′ 1 – 6 – – – – – – – –
Louis Flower Came on as a substitute
14′ – 1 – 1 – – – – – – –
Forwards1 player
90′ – – 1 – – – 1 3 1 14 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Crawley Town win 58% Avg odds 1.63
Draw 23% Avg odds 4.03
Newport County win 19% Avg odds 4.84

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

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