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AFC Wimbledon vs Newport result, stats & H2H

AFC Wimbledon

2–1

Pen.

Newport

Callum Maycock

Yahya Bamba

08/08/2026 17:00 · The Cherry Red Records Stadium

AFC Wimbledon2–1Newport

Key events

Goals, cards and substitutions, minute by minute

Key events

Callum Maycock
Dan Sweeney
Myles Hippolyte

Yahya Bamba
Moses Alexander-Walker

Key stats

The main team numbers from the match feed; all of them are in the Stats tab

Key stats

AFC WimbledonNewport

5Shots on target4

11Fouls15

2Yellow cards1

0Red cards0

All stats (8)

Top-rated players

Highest player ratings from the official match data feed

Top 5

AFC Wimbledon

Newport

James TilleyMF · 100′Player of the match7.7
Nathan BishopGK · 100′7.6
Callum MaycockMF · 34′7.5
Cameron EvansMF · 86′7.3
Yahya BambaMF · 76′7.3

James TilleyMF · 100′Player of the match7.7
Nathan BishopGK · 100′7.6
Callum MaycockMF · 34′7.5

Cameron EvansMF · 86′7.3
Yahya BambaMF · 76′7.3
Lee JenkinsDF · 100′7.0

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Match information

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Match information

Competition: EFL Cup
Kick-off: Sat 8 Aug 17:00 EEST
Stadium: The Cherry Red Records Stadium
Capacity: 9,300
City: London

Head-to-head

Results between the two teams and each team's latest matches. W win · D draw · L loss

Head-to-head

1AFC Wimbledon wins

0Draws

0Newport wins

Last matches: AFC Wimbledon

27.10.26EFL TrophyAFC WimbledonArsenal U2112L
24.10.26League OneAFC WimbledonWycombe11D
20.10.26League OneAFC WimbledonMansfield03L
17.10.26League OneSheffield WedAFC Wimbledon50L
10.10.26League OnePlymouthAFC Wimbledon21L

Last matches: Newport

24.10.26League TwoCheltenhamNewport10L
20.10.26League TwoRotherhamNewport22D
17.10.26League TwoNewportYork City11D
10.10.26League TwoNewportColchester10W
06.10.26EFL TrophyNewportPlymouth22D

Head-to-head matches

08.08.26EFL CupAFC WimbledonNewport21W

3.00Avg goals100%Both scored100%Over 2.5

W/D/L from the perspective of the team in the list title (mutual games: the home team of this match).

AFC Wimbledon vs Newport: head-to-head record

1 meetings since 2026: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

1AFC Wimbledon wins

0Draws

0Newport wins

2:1Goals (AFC Wimbledon : Newport)

3.00Goals per match

100%BTTS

100%Over 1.5

100%Over 2.5

0%Over 3.5

AFC Wimbledon at home: 1-0-02:1 goals in 1 games
AFC Wimbledon's biggest win: 2–1AFC Wimbledon 2–1 Newport, 8 Aug 2026

Meetings (1 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
8 Aug 2026	EFL Cup	AFC Wimbledon	2–1	Newport

Every meeting we have on record: our match archive plus the head-to-head feed.

Form, last 5 matches

Newest first: result, date and competition, opponent, score. H = home, A = away

AFC Wimbledon0W 1D 4L · goals 3–13

L27.10EFL TrophyHArsenal U211–2
D24.10League OneHWycombe1–1
L20.10League OneHMansfield0–3
L17.10League OneASheffield Wed0–5
L10.10League OneAPlymouth1–2

Newport1W 3D 1L · goals 6–6

L24.10League TwoACheltenham0–1
D20.10League TwoARotherham2–2
D17.10League TwoHYork City1–1
W10.10League TwoHColchester1–0
D06.10EFL TrophyHPlymouth2–2

Goals and trends · last 10

Averages and shares from each team's latest matches, all competitions

AFC WimbledonNewport

0.7Goals scored per game1.1

1.4Goals conceded per game0.8

40%Both teams scored50%

40%Over 2.5 goals30%

4Clean sheets4

40%Failed to score30%

1-3-2Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)1-3-1

Season stats

Per game this season, each team in its own league

AFC WimbledonNewport

League One 2026/2027 · 7 gamesLeague Two 2026/2027 · 8 games

0.7Goals scored1.3

1.0Goals conceded1.4

5.6Corners3.8

11.0Shots10.5

46%Possession38%

1.9Yellow cards1.8

71%Clean sheets38%

43%Failed to score38%

2-2-0Home / away record (W-D-L)0-2-3

Match stats

Team and player statistics from the match feed

Match statistics

AFC WimbledonNewport

Top stats

5Shots on target4

Passes

365Passes226

262Accurate passes139

72%Pass accuracy62%

Defence

11Fouls15

3Goalkeeper saves3

Discipline

2Yellow cards1

0Red cards0

Player statistics

Top-rated players

7.7James TilleyAFC Wimbledon
7.6Nathan BishopAFC Wimbledon
7.5Callum MaycockAFC Wimbledon
7.3Cameron EvansNewport
7.3Yahya BambaNewport

AFC Wimbledon (15)

Newport (16)

Ratings and per-player numbers come from the official match data feed. Hover or long-press a column header for its full name.

Line-ups

Starting XI and formations, with ratings, goals, cards and substitutions when the feed has them

Line-ups

AFC WimbledonFormationNewport

AFC Wimbledon

Newport

Goal
Yellow card
Captain
Player rating (match feed)

Substitutes

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About this match

AFC Wimbledon vs Newport preview

Final score in the EFL Cup on Sat, 8 Aug 2026: AFC Wimbledon 2–1 Newport.

Form · last 5 matches

AFC WimbledonLDLLL3 scored · 13 conceded

NewportLDDWD6 scored · 6 conceded

Key facts · last 5

AFC WimbledonNewport

0.7Goals scored per game1.1

1.4Goals conceded per game0.8

40%Both teams scored50%

40%Over 2.5 goals30%

4Clean sheets4

Head-to-head in numbers

1AFC Wimbledon wins

0Draws

0Newport wins

1 meetings

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AFC Wimbledon come into the game with LDLLL in their last 5 (3 scored, 13 conceded), while Newport have LDDWD (6 scored, 6 conceded).

Over 2.5 goals came in 40% of AFC Wimbledon's recent games and 30% of Newport's, with both teams scoring in 40% and 50%.

Per game, AFC Wimbledon average 0.7 goals scored and 1.4 conceded (clean sheets: 4), Newport 1.1 and 0.8 (clean sheets: 4).

Nito explains: AFC Wimbledon vs Newport

What the numbers on this page mean, in plain words. Every figure comes from our match data.

How often do AFC Wimbledon and Newport matches see both teams score?

Both teams to score (BTTS) pays on "Yes" when each side scores at least once. It happened in 40% of AFC Wimbledon's last 10 matches and 50% of Newport's last 10. In this match it landed (AFC Wimbledon 2-1 Newport).

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. AFC Wimbledon reached that in 40% of their last 10 matches, Newport in 30% of their last 10. This match had 3 goals: over.

What does the form guide LDLLL mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. AFC Wimbledon, last 5: 0 W · 1 D · 4 L (3 scored, 13 conceded). Newport, last 5: 1 W · 3 D · 1 L (6 scored, 6 conceded).

AFC Wimbledon vs Newport: questions & answers

Who won AFC Wimbledon vs Newport?

AFC Wimbledon won 2–1.

Did both teams score in AFC Wimbledon vs Newport?

Yes, the match finished 2–1.

When was AFC Wimbledon vs Newport played?

AFC Wimbledon vs Newport was played on Sat, 8 Aug 2026 at 17:00 (GMT+3) at The Cherry Red Records Stadium.

What is the head-to-head record between AFC Wimbledon and Newport?

1 meetings: AFC Wimbledon 1 wins, 0 draws, Newport 0 wins.

AFC Wimbledon vs Newport result, stats & H2H

AFC Wimbledon

Newport

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Match information

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Head-to-head

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Last matches: AFC Wimbledon

Last matches: Newport

Head-to-head matches

Meetings (1 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

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AFC Wimbledon vs Newport preview

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

Nito explains: AFC Wimbledon vs Newport

How often do AFC Wimbledon and Newport matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide LDLLL mean?

AFC Wimbledon vs Newport: questions & answers

More on this match

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Top-rated players

Meetings (1 most recent)

Season stats

Match stats

Match statistics

Top stats

Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Line-ups

Line-ups

Substitutes

More on this match

Form, last 5 matches

Head-to-head

Head-to-head

Last matches: AFC Wimbledon

Last matches: Newport

Head-to-head matches

Goals and trends · last 10

Key facts

AFC Wimbledon vs Newport: questions & answers

Nito explains: AFC Wimbledon vs Newport

How often do AFC Wimbledon and Newport matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide LDLLL mean?

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers