Newport County vs Cheltenham: result 0-2 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 13Kick-off on October 18, 2025 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Rodney Parade, Casnewydd
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What was the result of Newport County vs Cheltenham?
Cheltenham won 0-2 on October 18, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 20′L. YoungCheltenham
- 61′L. YoungCheltenham
Official lineup for Newport County vs Cheltenham
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Newport County
4-2-3-1- 9C. Baker-Richardson
- 21M. Spellman
- 14K. Whitmore
- 7B. Kamwa
- 11C. Antwi
- 44S. Braybrooke
- 12Joe Thomas
- 32Jaden Warner
- 15L. Jenkins
- 22H. Ogunneye
- 28J. Wright
Cheltenham
4-3-3- 22E. Archer
- 20J. Bickerstaff
- 11J. Thomas
- 21I. Hutchinson
- 26B. Stevenson
- 8L. Young
- 27J. Tomkinson
- 24S. Sherring
- 5J. Wilson
- 2Arkelle Nicholas Cecil Jude-Boyd
- 1J. Day
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Newport County have 3 wins, 2 draws and 10 defeats; Cheltenham have 3, 2 and 10.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 11, 2025 | Accrington ST(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Oct 7, 2025 | Cardiff(away) | 1-0 | EFL Trophy |
| Oct 4, 2025 | Swindon Town(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Sep 27, 2025 | Chesterfield(away) | 1-4 | League Two |
| Sep 23, 2025 | Arsenal U21(home) | 1-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 11, 2025 | Gillingham(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Oct 7, 2025 | Bristol Rovers(home) | 0-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Oct 4, 2025 | Fleetwood Town(home) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Sep 27, 2025 | Grimsby(away) | 1-7 | League Two |
| Sep 20, 2025 | Oldham(home) | 0-3 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Newport County wins, 1 draw, 3 Cheltenham wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 22, 2025 | Newport County 0-3 Cheltenham | League Two |
| Sep 3, 2024 | Newport County 1-2 Cheltenham | EFL Trophy |
| Aug 10, 2024 | Cheltenham 3-2 Newport County | League Two |
| Oct 10, 2023 | Cheltenham 0-2 Newport County | EFL Trophy |
| Jul 29, 2023 | Newport County 1-1 Cheltenham | Friendlies Clubs |
| May 1, 2021 | Newport County 1-0 Cheltenham | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Newport County vs Cheltenham on Feb 22, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Newport County score 0.9 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Cheltenham score 0.6 and concede 2.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newport County | 0.9 | 1.6 | 2 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
| Cheltenham | 0.6 | 2.0 | 3 | 4/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Newport County sit 12th in League Two (13 points from 10 matches) and Cheltenham sit 8th (15 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Cheltenham | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
| 12 | Newport County | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 13 |
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