Newport County vs Salford City

19 August 2025 · League Two · 2025/26 · Referee James Durkin

Full time 0 – 1

Half-time: 0–0

Adebola Oluwo 51’

Match summary

Salford City won 1-0 away at Newport County. It was goalless at half-time.

Adebola Oluwo put Salford City ahead from a corner in the 51st minute.

Both sides had 11 shots, with 2 on target for Newport County and 3 for Salford City.

Key events

Newport County Salford City

Kick-off

30’

Kadeem HarrisShot on target

31’

Adebola OluwoShot on target

Michael ReindorfShot on target

38’

Second half underway

Half-time0-0

51’

Adebola OluwoRight foot shot

0-1

53’

Kadeem HarrisFoul

Matt SmithShot on target

64’

Michael SpellmanJames Clarke

65’

Cameron AntwiBen Lloyd

65’

69’

Jay BirdCole Stockton

Courtney Baker-RichardsonCameron Evans

75’

80’

Adebola OluwoFoul

83’

Tom EdwardsRosaire Longelo

83’

Jay Bird

Moses Alexander-WalkerBobby Kamwa

90+2’

Matt SmithArgument

90+3’

Full-time0-1

Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Salford City attacking Newport County attacking

Goal On target Off target or blocked

Hover or tap a shot for the player and minute.

Lineups

Newport County 5-3-2 Starting XI

Salford City 3-5-2 Starting XI

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player


Nikola Tzanev	90′	1	1	46	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders6 players


Habeeb Ogunneye	90′	4	–	–	5	1	19	1	–	–	–
Lee Jenkins	90′	3	–	1	6	3	37	1	–	–	–
James Clarke Taken off	65′	1	1	–	5	2	19	1	–	–	–
Matthew Baker	90′	1	–	–	9	7	54	–	–	–	–
Thomas Davies	90′	1	1	1	2	1	34	3	–	–	–
Cameron Evans Taken off	75′	1	1	–	7	3	25	4	–	–	–

Midfielders5 players


Matt Smith	90′	–	–	29	1	–	1	–	2	1	1
Ben Lloyd Taken off	65′	–	–	21	1	–	–	–	3	2	–	–
Bobby Kamwa Taken off	89′	–	–	11	–	–	–	–	1	1	1	–
Michael Spellman Came on as a substitute	25′	–	–	6	–	–	–	–	4	–	1	–
Cameron Antwi Came on as a substitute	25′	–	–	7	1	–	2	1	3	1	1	–

Forwards2 players


Michael Reindorf	90′	–	–	1	1	–	–	–	6	1	20	–
Courtney Baker-Richardson Came on as a substitute	15′	–	–	–	–	–	–	1	2	–	6	–

Goalkeeper1 player


Matthew Young	90′	2	0	26	1	–	–	–	–

Defenders3 players


Ollie Turton	90′	–	3	1	5	3	16	2	–	–	–
Adebola Oluwo	90′	3	1	–	15	12	29	1	1	–
Luke Garbutt	90′	2	–	–	4	2	32	–	–	–	–

Midfielders7 players


Rosaire Longelo Taken off	83′	–	–	14	2	–	1	–	5	–	2	–
Ben Woodburn	90′	–	1	42	3	–	1	–	1	3	–	–
Jorge Grant	90′	–	–	40	–	–	2	2	6	1	3	–
Josh Austerfield	90′	–	–	31	1	–	3	1	7	–	2	–
Kadeem Harris	90′	–	–	18	–	–	3	–	7	1	1
Kallum Cesay	90′	–	–	8	–	–	–	–	4	1	2	–
Tom Edwards Came on as a substitute	13′	–	–	6	–	–	1	–	1	–	–	–

Forwards2 players


Cole Stockton Taken off	69′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	2	–	11	–
Jay Bird Came on as a substitute	21′	–	–	–	–	–	–	1	2	2	6

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 27% Avg odds 3.50

Draw 26% Avg odds 3.62

Salford City win 47% Avg odds 1.96

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

Form going into the game

Newport County L L D W L

Salford City W D L W W

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Salford City 1-1 Newport County, 28 Jan 25 Next meeting: Salford City 1-3 Newport County, 17 Feb 26 All Newport County vs Salford City 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.