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League Two ·

Cheltenham – Newport County

Cheltenham beat Newport County 1–0 (League Two, 24 Oct 2026). Goals: C. McCann 5'. Cards: 5 yellow. Below: the match report, then the table, form and head-to-head before kick-off.

CheltenhamFinal score: 1–0Newport County

No tip or goal stat from us on this match. The rules pick only the matches where the numbers are strong enough; every published one is on the results page with its result. All tips and results

Goals and cards

CheltenhamNewport County
C. McCann (assist J. Evans)5'
30'yellow card G. Garner
38'yellow card M. Adu-Poku
yellow card J. Evans47'
yellow card K. Otchere56'
57'yellow card M. Smith
61'H. Biggins (missed penalty)

Line-ups

Cheltenham

Formation 4-2-3-1 · Coach S. Cotterill

  1. W. Stanway
  2. J. Tomkinson
  3. P. Sweeney
  4. J. Wilson
  5. J. Shipley
  6. B. Stevenson
  7. F. Willcox
  8. J. Evans
  9. C. McCann
  10. K. Otchere
  11. A. Weimann

Substitutes used

  • 65' R. Broom (for C. McCann)
  • 68' J. Bickerstaff (for K. Otchere)
  • 73' G. Miller (for J. Evans)

Newport County

Formation 4-2-3-1 · Coach H. Mullins

  1. J. Wright
  2. C. Norman
  3. L. Jenkins
  4. K. Cameron
  5. Joe Thomas
  6. M. Dibley-Dias
  7. C. Brennan
  8. M. Adu-Poku
  9. H. Biggins
  10. Y. Bamba
  11. G. Garner

Substitutes used

  • 34' M. Smith (for M. Dibley-Dias)
  • 62' K. Etete (for G. Garner)
  • 81' K. Evans (for Y. Bamba)
  • 81' T. Davies (for Joe Thomas)

Match numbers

CheltenhamNewport County
2Yellow cards3
0Red cards0
6Shots15
1Shots on target2
1Corners5
51%Possession49%
12Fouls18
3Offsides2
1.38Expected goals (xG)1.38

Top ratings

Cheltenham

  1. C. McCann 65 min8.0
  2. J. Wilson 90 min7.3
  3. P. Sweeney 90 min7.2

Newport County

  1. M. Adu-Poku 90 min6.6
  2. Joe Thomas 81 min6.6
  3. H. Biggins 90 min6.5

Match ratings from the match data; players on the pitch for 60 minutes or more.

In the table

Full table
In the table
TeamPosPlayedPointsForm
Cheltenham5th1218Form: win, loss, loss, loss, win.
Newport County12th1215Form: win, draw, win, draw, draw.
CheltenhamNewport County
1.8Scored per match1.3
1.8Conceded per match1.3
9 / 12Games with 3+ goals6 / 12
10 / 12Games both teams scored in7 / 12
4.4Cards per match4.6

From this season's league games before this match, not a prediction.

Form: the last 5 league games

Cheltenham

Cheltenham
DateMatchScore
20 OctCheltenham – Fleetwood Town4–2 Form: win.
17 OctOldham – Cheltenham4–1 Form: loss.
10 OctCheltenham – Salford0–2 Form: loss.
3 OctAccrington – Cheltenham2–0 Form: loss.
26 SepCheltenham – Chesterfield2–1 Form: win.

Newport County

Newport County
DateMatchScore
20 OctRotherham – Newport County2–2 Form: draw.
17 OctNewport County – York1–1 Form: draw.
10 OctNewport County – Colchester1–0 Form: win.
3 OctGillingham – Newport County0–0 Form: draw.
26 SepNewport County – Grimsby2–1 Form: win.

Head-to-head

15 meetings in the league: Cheltenham 5 wins, Newport County 4 wins, 6 draws.

The last 5 meetings

Head-to-head
DateMatchScore
18 Apr 2026Cheltenham – Newport County1–0
18 Oct 2025Newport County – Cheltenham0–2
22 Feb 2025Newport County – Cheltenham0–3
10 Aug 2024Cheltenham – Newport County3–2
1 May 2021Newport County – Cheltenham1–0

See also

Cheltenham: club page Newport County: club page League Two: table and matches All coming matches

League games from our data: the table, the form and the head-to-head before this match. History only, never a prediction.