Newport Co vs Grimsby: Summary, Lineups, Stats

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26 Sep,16:00
2 - 1
Full Time
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Newport Co
Grimsby

Newport Co vs Grimsby Match Summary & Live ScoreMatch Summary & Live Score

1st Half0 - 0
10
M. Dibley-Dias
was cautioned
2nd Half2 - 1
57
C. Doidge
scored for Newport Co
63
A. Cook
was cautioned
69
S. Gwengwe
scored for Newport Co
72
K. Green
was cautioned
83
(Own Goal) J. Wright
conceded an own goal for Newport Co
90+2
M. Jacob
was cautioned

On 26 September 2026, Newport face Grimsby at Rodney Parade with kickoff scheduled for . This England League Two encounter presents another opportunity for both teams to compete and aim for a positive result.

Newport operate with a well-rounded tactical structure.

Grimsby tend to keep a balanced shape on the pitch.

Recent Form

Newport

W D D L L

Grimsby

L W W D D

Newport have struggled to find rhythm, producing a patchy run of results. Recent fluctuations suggest outcomes are still unpredictable.

Also, Grimsby have shown mixed form recently, alternating between good and poor performances. They'll be hoping to stabilize their form in the next fixture.

Recent Form Home/Away

Newport (Home)

W D D W

Grimsby (Away)

L D D D
Newport form remains fairly steady regardless of location.

Grimsby are significantly more effective at home than on their travels.

Defensive Record (Clean Sheet)

Newport

- + - - -

Grimsby

- + + - -

Newport have clear defensive issues, conceding goals regularly. Defensive frailties could be costly.

However, Grimsby have experienced ups and downs in recent defensive performances. There is room for improvement in their defensive setup.

Defensive Record (Clean Sheet) Home/Away

Newport (Home)

- - - +

Grimsby (Away)

- - - +
Newport's defensive record is consistent both home and away.

Grimsby show only minor variation in defensive strength between home and away games.

Goal Trends (Over 2.5)

Newport

+ - - - +

Grimsby

+ - - + +

Newport have had some open matches, while others have remained tight. Much depends on the opponent.

However, Grimsby regularly feature in high-scoring games. Chances tend to be created at both ends.

Goal Trends (Over 2.5) Home/Away

Newport (Home)

+ - + +

Grimsby (Away)

+ + + -
Newport's fixtures are far more entertaining at home than away.

Grimsby's goal trends remain fairly stable regardless of location.

Scoring Consistency

Newport

+ - + - +

Grimsby

+ + + + +

Newport usually manage to get on the scoresheet. Their attacking play remains a key strength.

In contrast, Grimsby have been highly reliable in attack, finding the net in almost every recent match. Their forward line looks sharp and confident.

Scoring Consistency Home/Away

Newport (Home)

+ + + +

Grimsby (Away)

+ + + -
A strong home bias in Newport's attacking output.

Grimsby's scoring form shows only minor variation between home and away.

Match Information
Referee: Darren Drysdale
Venue: Rodney Parade

Newport Co vs Grimsby Live Match StatsLive Match Stats

0.63
xG
0.98
33
Ball Posession (%)
67
1
Big Chances
2
11
Shots
11
5
Shots on Goal
4
1
Shots Blocked
4
7
Shots inside Box
7
2
Shots outside Box
3
0
Hit Woodwork
0
14
Fouls
9
7
Corner Kicks
3
26
Throw Ins
22
3
Saves
2
10
Free Kicks
13
2
Offsides
7
227
Passes Total
457
120
Passes Completed
366
97
Passes in the final 3rd Total
145
35
Passes in the final 3rd Completed
86
17
Touches in the Opposition Box
30
19
Tackles Total
11
9
Tackles Completed
9
30
Clearances
25
16
Crosses Total
17
5
Crosses Completed
2
8
Interceptions
3

Newport Co vs Grimsby Starting Lineups & FormationsStarting Lineups & Formations

Starting Lineup
1
J. Wright
31
C. Pym
16
M. Jacob
3
J. Sweeney
4
K. Cameron
17
C. Mcjannett
5
L. Jenkins
2
M. Kacurri
22
C. Norman
5
H. Rodgers
6
C. Brennan
7
J. Walker
24
M. Dibley-Dias
30
C. Vernam
9
S. Gwengwe
29
M. Shelton
10
H. Biggins
4
K. Green
23
M. Adu-Poku
28
F. Cartwright
27
C. Doidge
9
I. Morgan

Newport Co vs Grimsby H2H Stats & Previous ResultsH2H Stats & Previous Results

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