English EFL Trophy

FT Tuesday, October 6, 2026
Plymouth Argyle WWWLW 2
–
Newport County DDWWD 2
1st2nd3rd4thOTT
PLY020052
NEW110042
Plymouth Argyle win 5-4 on penalties · Rodney Parade · 1,697 att.

Team Stats

21
Fouls
10
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
6
Offsides
5
4
Corner Kicks
0
1
Saves
3
68.3
Possession
31.7
12
SHOTS
9
5
ON GOAL
3
0.4
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
472
Accurate Passes
163
574
Passes
271
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.6
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
2
Blocked Shots
1
11
Effective Tackles
6
14
Tackles
12
0.8
Tackle %
0.5
0
Interceptions
0
0
Effective Clearances
0
21
Clearances
20

Head to Head

NEW leads series 3-2

Lineups

NEW · 4-2-3-1

  1. 33Shaun MacDonaldG
  2. 34Dan SassiCD-L
  3. 12Joe ThomasCD-R
  4. 17Alfie MerrittLB
  5. 2Cameron EvansRB
  6. 18Aaron LewisAM
  7. 8Matt SmithLM
  8. 40Cole JarvisRM
  9. 19Gerard GarnerF
  10. 7Kieron EvansAM-L
  11. 20Yahya BambaAM-R

PLY · 4-4-2

  1. 21James StorerG
  2. 3Jack MackenzieCD-L
  3. 2Mathias RossCD-R
  4. 42Jared Robert Christopher RendleLB
  5. 29Matthew SorinolaRB
  6. 24Caleb RobertsCM-L
  7. 19Tyreeq BakinsonCM-R
  8. 26Tegan FinnLM
  9. 10Xavier AmaechiRM
  10. 17Caleb WattsCF-L
  11. 38Seb CampbellCF-R

Timeline

  1. 3' Kieron Evans (Newport County) Goal at 3'
  2. 39' Caleb Watts (Plymouth Argyle) Yellow Card at 39'
  3. 45' Lee Jenkins (Newport County) Substitution at 45'
  4. 59' Yahya Bamba (Newport County) Penalty - Scored at 59'
  5. 59' Wes Harding (Plymouth Argyle) Substitution at 59'
  6. 60' Aribim Pepple (Plymouth Argyle) Substitution at 60'
  7. 60' Oliver Irow (Plymouth Argyle) Substitution at 60'
  8. 72' Bradley Ibrahim (Plymouth Argyle) Substitution at 72'
  9. 72' Harvey White (Plymouth Argyle) Substitution at 72'
  10. 75' Aribim Pepple (Plymouth Argyle) Goal at 75'
  11. 78' Matty Jacob (Newport County) Substitution at 78'
  12. 79' Michael Adu-Poku (Newport County) Substitution at 79'
  13. 82' Christian Doidge (Newport County) Substitution at 82'
  14. 84' Harrison Biggins (Newport County) Substitution at 84'
  15. 90' Tyreeq Bakinson (Plymouth Argyle) Goal at 90'
  16. 90'+6' Aribim Pepple (Plymouth Argyle) Penalty - Missed at 90'+6'
  17. 90'+6' Shaun MacDonald (Newport County) Penalty - Saved at 90'+6'

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