Newport County vs Fleetwood Town

12 September 2026 · League Two · 2026/27 · Referee S Gill

Full time 1 – 1

Half-time: 1–0

Christian Doidge 38’

Aaron Loupalo-Bi 68’

Match summary

Newport County and Fleetwood Town drew 1-1. Newport County led 1-0 at half-time.

Christian Doidge put Newport County ahead in the 38th minute and Aaron Loupalo-Bi equalised in the 68th minute.

Shots finished 16-14 to Newport County, with 2 on target for Newport County and 3 for Fleetwood Town.

Match stats

49% Possession 51%

16 Shots 14

2 Shots on target 3

9 Corners 3

94 Attacks 100

70 Dangerous attacks 62

298 Passes 325

62.4% Pass accuracy 73.5%

33 Tackles 24

10 Fouls 16

0 Yellow cards 5

2 Offsides 2

Key events

Newport County Fleetwood Town

Kick-off

5’

Harrison NealShot on target

30’

Mark HelmFoul

Christian DoidgeRight foot shot

1-0

38’

41’

Finley PotterFoul

45+1’

Ched EvansFoul

Half-time1-0

Second half underway

Michael Adu-PokuShot on target

50’

51’

Harrison NealShot on target

54’

Shaun RooneyFoul

57’

Danny AndrewRaffaele Cirino

57’

Crispin McLeanMark Helm

63’

Aaron Loupalo-BiRonan Coughlan

63’

Will DaviesChed Evans

68’

Aaron Loupalo-BiRight foot shot

1-1

Kieron EvansShaquille Gwengwe

69’

Yahya BambaMichael Adu-Poku

69’

79’

Josh RobertsonAdam Murphy

Joe ThomasMatty Jacob

82’

Tanatswa NyakuhwaChristian Doidge

89’

Matt SmithMatthew Max Dibley-Dias

89’

90+5’

Rhys BennettFoul

Full-time1-1

Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Fleetwood Town attacking Newport County attacking

Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player


Jordan Wright	97′	2	1	30	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders6 players


Cameron Norman	97′	3	1	3	9	5	40	1	–	–	–
Lee Jenkins	97′	4	2	–	15	9	26	1	–	–	–
Kyle Cameron	97′	2	–	1	4	2	25	2	–	–	–
Matty Jacob Taken off	82′	2	–	–	8	3	34	–	–	1	–
Ciaran Brennan	97′	2	1	–	9	7	43	1	–	–	–
Joe Thomas Came on as a substitute	15′	1	–	–	1	–	4	–	–	–	–

Midfielders7 players


Matthew Max Dibley-Dias Taken off	89′	–	–	25	–	–	8	1	11	1	–	–
Michael Adu-Poku Taken off	69′	–	–	8	–	–	4	–	14	1	4	–
Harrison Biggins	97′	–	–	26	3	–	2	–	6	–	2	–
Shaquille Gwengwe Taken off	69′	–	–	5	1	–	4	–	4	–	–	–
Kieron Evans Came on as a substitute	28′	–	–	8	2	–	1	–	2	–	1	–
Yahya Bamba Came on as a substitute	28′	–	–	4	–	–	1	–	4	–	–	–
Matt Smith Came on as a substitute	8′	–	–	1	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

Forwards2 players


Christian Doidge Taken off	89′	1	–	3	1	–	–	–	9	4	16	–
Tanatswa Nyakuhwa Came on as a substitute	8′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	2	–

Goalkeeper1 player


Jay Lynch	97′	1	1	33	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders4 players


Shaun Rooney	97′	1	1	2	5	2	33	1	–	–
Rhys Bennett	97′	1	–	1	6	3	35	4	–	–
Finley Potter	97′	3	1	–	5	2	51	2	–	–
Danny Andrew Came on as a substitute	40′	–	–	1	1	1	9	–	–	–	–

Midfielders7 players


Harrison Neal	97′	–	–	47	–	–	4	1	8	1	–	–
Raffaele Cirino Taken off	57′	–	–	13	–	–	3	–	6	1	–	–
Adam Murphy Taken off	79′	–	–	12	–	–	2	–	2	1	–	–
Mark Helm Taken off	57′	–	–	11	1	–	–	–	5	2	–
Lewis McCann	97′	–	–	35	3	–	5	1	13	1	2	–
Crispin McLean Came on as a substitute	40′	–	–	12	1	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Josh Robertson Came on as a substitute	18′	–	–	5	1	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

Forwards4 players


Ched Evans Taken off	63′	–	–	1	–	–	–	–	3	1	5
Ronan Coughlan Taken off	63′	–	–	1	–	–	–	1	5	2	12	–
Will Davies Came on as a substitute	34′	–	–	1	–	–	–	–	3	–	6	–
Aaron Loupalo-Bi Came on as a substitute	34′	1	–	3	1	–	–	–	4	1	7	–

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 31% Avg odds 3.04

Draw 27% Avg odds 3.42

Fleetwood Town win 42% Avg odds 2.21

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

Form going into the game

Newport County W L D L L

Fleetwood Town W D D D W

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Fleetwood Town 0-0 Newport County, 28 Feb 26 Next meeting: Fleetwood Town vs Newport County, 20 Feb 27 (upcoming) All Newport County vs Fleetwood Town meetings

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