Newport County vs Barrow

29 November 2025 · League Two · 2025/26 · Referee Carl Brook

Full time 2 – 2

Half-time: 1–1

Anthony Driscoll-Glennon 39’
Courtney Baker-Richardson 64’

Ben Whitfield 45’
Scott Smith 84’

Match summary

The points were shared as Newport County and Barrow drew 2-2. It was 1-1 at half-time.

In the first half, Anthony Driscoll-Glennon put Newport County ahead with a direct free kick in the 39th minute and Ben Whitfield equalised in the 45th minute. In the second half, Courtney Baker-Richardson put Newport County back in front in the 64th minute and Scott Smith equalised with a header in the 84th minute.

Shots finished 13-10 to Barrow, with 5 on target for Newport County and 4 for Barrow.

Match stats

51% Possession 49%

11 Shots 14

5 Shots on target 4

2 Corners 2

499 Passes 464

80.0% Pass accuracy 83.4%

14 Tackles 6

5 Fouls 13

0 Yellow cards 1

0 Offsides 2

Key events

Newport County Barrow

Kick-off

Bobby KamwaShot on target

8’

20’

Isaac FletcherShot on target

Michael SpellmanShot on target

23’

31’

Niall CanavanShot on target

Anthony Driscoll-GlennonFree Kick

1-0

39’

45’

Ben WhitfieldRight foot shot

1-1

Half-time1-1

Second half underway

Courtney Baker-Richardson

2-1

63’

65’

Tom BarkhuizenElliot Newby

65’

Jack EaringIsaac Fletcher

Ben LloydMichael Spellman

68’

Michael Adu-PokuKane Hemmings

Bobby KamwaShot on target

74’

75’

Connor MahoneyRekeem Harper

Nathaniel OpokuCourtney Baker-Richardson

76’

82’

Scott SmithFoul

84’

Scott SmithHeader

2-2

Full-time2-2

Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Barrow attacking Newport County attacking

Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Newport County 4-4-2 Starting XI

Barrow 3-4-2-1 Starting XI

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player


Jordan Wright	90′	2	2	34	2	–	–	–	–

Defenders4 players


Cameron Evans	90′	1	1	–	2	1	57	–	–	–	–
Lee Jenkins	90′	1	–	2	4	2	68	–	–	–	–
Akin Odimayo	90′	1	–	2	5	3	69	1	–	–	–
Anthony Driscoll-Glennon	90′	1	–	–	3	1	66	–	1	–	–

Midfielders5 players


Michael Spellman Taken off	68′	–	–	13	–	–	–	1	3	1	1	–
Cameron Antwi	90′	–	–	30	1	–	3	1	5	1	2	–
Sammy Braybrooke	90′	–	1	72	3	–	4	1	10	–	4	–
Bobby Kamwa	90′	–	–	30	2	–	–	–	1	1	–	–
Ben Lloyd Came on as a substitute	22′	–	–	5	–	–	–	–	1	–	–	–

Forwards3 players


Courtney Baker-Richardson Taken off	76′	1	–	1	1	–	–	–	3	–	14	–
Gerard Garner	90′	–	–	3	–	–	–	2	4	1	36	–
Nathaniel Opoku Came on as a substitute	14′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	5	–

Goalkeeper1 player


Benjamin Winterbottom	90′	3	2	29	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders2 players


Charlie Raglan	90′	–	1	–	6	5	59	–	–	–	–
Niall Canavan	90′	1	–	3	4	3	64	–	–	1	–

Midfielders10 players


MJ Williams	90′	–	–	71	–	–	–	–	1	1	–	–
Ben Whitfield	90′	1	–	25	1	–	1	1	2	–	–	–
Rekeem Harper Taken off	75′	–	–	37	–	–	–	1	2	5	–	–
Charlie McCann	90′	–	–	60	2	–	2	3	3	2	1	–
Elliot Newby Taken off	65′	–	–	24	2	–	–	–	3	–	–	–
Scott Smith	90′	1	–	24	1	–	2	1	5	2	–
Isaac Fletcher Taken off	65′	–	–	14	–	–	–	–	6	–	1	–
Jack Earing Came on as a substitute	25′	–	–	15	2	–	–	–	1	–	–	–
Tom Barkhuizen Came on as a substitute	25′	–	–	10	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Michael Adu-Poku Came on as a substitute	22′	–	–	6	–	–	–	1	2	1	–	–

Forwards2 players


Kane Hemmings Taken off	68′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	4	1	16	–
Connor Mahoney Came on as a substitute	15′	–	1	–	–	–	–	2	–	–	10	–

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

Newport County win 38% Avg odds 2.46

Draw 28% Avg odds 3.30

Barrow win 34% Avg odds 2.75

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

Form going into the game

Newport County L W L L L

Barrow W D D L L

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Newport County 1-0 Barrow, 01 Feb 25 Next meeting: Barrow 1-2 Newport County, 02 May 26 All Newport County vs Barrow meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.