Newport County vs Cheltenham Town

18 October 2025 · League Two · 2025/26 · Referee Peter Wright

Full time 0 – 2

Half-time: 0–1

Luke Young 20’, 61’

Match summary

Cheltenham Town beat Newport County 2-0 on the road. Cheltenham Town led 1-0 at half-time.

Luke Young put Cheltenham Town ahead in the 20th minute and Young made it 0-2 in the 61st minute.

Shots finished 10-9 to Cheltenham Town, with 3 on target for Newport County and 4 for Cheltenham Town.

Match stats

58% Possession 42%

8 Shots 10

2 Shots on target 4

3 Corners 3

483 Passes 358

79.1% Pass accuracy 76.0%

16 Tackles 21

7 Fouls 13

3 Yellow cards 1

1 Offsides 0

Key events

Newport County Cheltenham Town

Kick-off

18’

Isaac HutchinsonShot on target

20’

Luke YoungRight foot shot

0-1

James ClarkeJaden Warner

39’

Half-time0-1

Second half underway

Michael SpellmanShot on target

50’

54’

Ethon ArcherShot on target

57’

Isaac HutchinsonFoul

61’

Luke YoungRight foot shot

0-2

Michael ReindorfCourtney Baker-Richardson

62’

Gerard GarnerMichael Spellman

63’

Michael ReindorfShot on target

66’

Habeeb OgunneyeArgument

71’

77’

Ryan BroomJordan Thomas

77’

Tom TaylorJake Bickerstaff

82’

George HarmonEthon Archer

88’

Liam KinsellaIsaac Hutchinson

Lee JenkinsFoul

90+4’

Cameron AntwiFoul

90+7’

Full-time0-2

Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Cheltenham Town attacking Newport County attacking

Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Newport County 4-2-3-1 Starting XI

Cheltenham Town 4-3-3 Starting XI

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player


Jordan Wright	90′	2	2	41	2	–	–	–	–

Defenders5 players


Habeeb Ogunneye	90′	1	–	–	4	–	44	2	–	–
Lee Jenkins	90′	2	2	–	16	11	82	1	–	–
Jaden Warner Taken off	39′	–	–	–	–	–	20	–	–	–	–
Joe Thomas	90′	3	1	–	7	3	55	–	–	–	–
James Clarke Came on as a substitute	51′	1	–	–	3	2	49	–	–	–	–

Midfielders5 players


Sammy Braybrooke	90′	–	–	67	–	–	5	3	8	–	2	–
Cameron Antwi	90′	–	–	22	1	–	2	–	9	2	3
Bobby Kamwa	90′	–	–	33	–	–	1	–	6	–	2	–
Kai Whitmore	90′	–	–	31	1	–	–	–	4	1	–	–
Michael Spellman Taken off	63′	–	–	15	–	–	1	–	3	–	–	–

Forwards3 players


Courtney Baker-Richardson Taken off	62′	–	–	1	–	–	–	–	3	–	12	–
Michael Reindorf Came on as a substitute	28′	–	–	2	1	–	–	–	4	–	7	–
Gerard Garner Came on as a substitute	27′	–	–	1	–	–	–	–	–	–	5	–

Goalkeeper1 player


Joe Day	90′	2	0	43	1	–	–	–	–

Defenders4 players


Arkell Jude-Boyd	90′	1	1	–	5	3	33	–	–	–	–
Sam Sherring	90′	2	2	–	2	–	27	1	–	–	–
James Wilson	90′	1	1	–	3	2	32	–	–	–	–
Jonathan Tomkinson	90′	5	5	–	9	4	38	3	–	–	–

Midfielders8 players


Luke Young	90′	2	–	30	1	–	1	2	3	1	1	–
Ben Stevenson	90′	–	–	34	–	–	1	1	4	–	–	–
Isaac Hutchinson Taken off	88′	–	–	40	3	–	3	–	7	2	1
Jordan Thomas Taken off	77′	–	–	22	–	–	1	–	5	1	–	–
Ethon Archer Taken off	82′	–	–	28	1	–	4	2	10	2	1	–
Ryan Broom Came on as a substitute	13′	–	–	2	–	–	–	–	1	–	1	–
George Harmon Came on as a substitute	8′	–	–	3	–	–	–	1	–	–	–	–
Liam Kinsella Came on as a substitute	10′	–	–	3	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

Forwards2 players


Jake Bickerstaff Taken off	77′	–	–	–	–	–	–	1	6	–	21	–
Tom Taylor Came on as a substitute	13′	–	–	1	–	–	–	–	2	1	2	–

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 44% Avg odds 2.13

Draw 28% Avg odds 3.32

Cheltenham Town win 28% Avg odds 3.28

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

Form going into the game

Newport County D L L L W

Cheltenham Town L L L W D

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Newport County 0-3 Cheltenham Town, 22 Feb 25 Next meeting: Cheltenham Town 1-0 Newport County, 18 Apr 26 All Newport County vs Cheltenham Town meetings

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