Salford City vs Newport County, 2026-27 English League Two, Regular Season
· English League TwoAbout
Salford City are hosting Newport County
at Peninsula Stadium, Salford, England, starting on
. The match is a part of the English League Two.
Match Timeline
- 14': Joe Thomas (Newport County) Yellow Card at 14'
- 63': Kelly N'Mai (Salford City) Substitution at 63'
- 66': Matthew Dibley-Dias (Newport County) Substitution at 66'
- 68': Ryan Graydon (Salford City) Yellow Card at 68'
- 71': Harrison Biggins (Newport County) Goal at 71'
- 72': Jorge Grant (Salford City) Substitution at 72'
- 72': Kieron Evans (Newport County) Substitution at 72'
- 79': Alfie Merritt (Newport County) Yellow Card at 79'
- 83': Taylor Allen (Salford City) Goal at 83'
- 84': Dan Sassi (Newport County) Substitution at 84'
- 84': Daniel Udoh (Salford City) Substitution at 84'
- 84': Elliott Bonds (Salford City) Substitution at 84'
- 86': Cameron Norman (Newport County) Yellow Card at 86'
- 90': Kelly N'Mai (Salford City) Goal at 90'
Statistics
 NEW |
SAL |
|
|---|---|---|
| 19 | Fouls | 11 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 2 |
| 0 | Corner Kicks | 10 |
| 4 | Saves | 1 |
| 25.8 | Possession | 74.2 |
| 4 | SHOTS | 32 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 7 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 87 | Accurate Passes | 425 |
| 188 | Passes | 513 |
| 0.5 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 0 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
| 0 | Crosses | 0 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Long Balls | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Long Balls | 0 |
| 0.0 | Long Balls % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Blocked Shots | 8 |
| 13 | Effective Tackles | 5 |
| 26 | Tackles | 6 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 0 | Effective Clearances | 0 |
| 53 | Clearances | 9 |
Game Information
Competition: English League Two
Venue: Peninsula Stadium
Location: Salford, England
Attendance: 2,151
Venue: Peninsula Stadium
Location: Salford, England
Attendance: 2,151
EFL League Two Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barnet | 6 | +5 | 12 |
| 2 | Bristol Rovers | 6 | +4 | 12 |
| 3 | York City | 6 | +5 | 11 |
| 4 | Cheltenham Town | 6 | +3 | 11 |
Line-Ups
Salford City (5-3-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Will Norris (GK) |
| 22 | Adebola Oluwo |
| 24 | Taylor Allen |
| 4 | Will Aimson |
| 14 | Abraham Odoh |
| 43 | Luke Molyneux |
| 44 | Brendan Sarpong-Wiredu |
| 6 | Joe Powell |
| 21 | Kallum Cesay |
| 19 | Ryan Graydon  |
| 9 | Macaulay Langstaff |
Newport County (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jordan Wright (GK) |
| 4 | Kyle Cameron |
| 5 | Lee Jenkins |
| 12 | Joe Thomas |
| 22 | Cameron Norman |
| 10 | Harrison Biggins |
| 6 | Ciaran Brennan |
| 2 | Cameron Evans |
| 9 | Shaquille Gwengwe |
| 17 | Alfie Merritt |
| 20 | Yahya Bamba |
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