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Newport vs Grimsby result, stats & H2H

Newport

2–1

Grimsby

Christian Doidge
Shaquille Gwengwe

26/09/2026 17:00 · Rodney Parade

Newport2–1Grimsby

Key events

Goals, cards and substitutions, minute by minute

Key events

Christian Doidge
Shaquille Gwengwe
Matty Jacob
Matthew Max Dibley-Dias

Kieran Green
Andy Cook

Key stats

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

Key stats

NewportGrimsby

5Shots on target3

14Fouls9

2Yellow cards2

0Red cards0

All stats (8)

Top-rated players

Highest player ratings from the official match data feed

Top 5

Newport

Grimsby

Ciaran BrennanMF · 99′Player of the match7.9
Cameron McJannettDF · 99′7.7
Kyle CameronDF · 99′7.5
Christian DoidgeFW · 99′7.3
Michael Adu-PokuMF · 94′7.3

Ciaran BrennanMF · 99′Player of the match7.9
Kyle CameronDF · 99′7.5
Christian DoidgeFW · 99′7.3

Cameron McJannettDF · 99′7.7
Mark SheltonMF · 36′6.9
Sonny FinchFW · 40′6.9

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Match information

Competition, kick-off in your time zone, venue and referee

Match information

Competition: League Two
Kick-off: Sat 26 Sept 17:00 EEST
Stadium: Rodney Parade
Capacity: 11,676
City: Newport (Casnewydd)

Head-to-head

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

Head-to-head

8Newport wins

9Draws

9Grimsby wins

Last matches: Newport

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

Last matches: Grimsby

24.10.26League TwoGillinghamGrimsby14W
20.10.26League TwoRochdaleGrimsby22D
17.10.26League TwoGrimsbyNorthampton02L
10.10.26League TwoPort ValeGrimsby10L
06.10.26EFL TrophyGrimsbyBurton00D

Head-to-head matches

26.09.26League TwoNewportGrimsby21W
07.02.26League TwoNewportGrimsby00D
16.08.25League TwoGrimsbyNewport21L
22.03.25League TwoGrimsbyNewport10L
16.11.24League TwoNewportGrimsby00D
06.04.24League TwoGrimsbyNewport10L

1.85Avg goals35%Both scored31%Over 2.5

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

Newport vs Grimsby: head-to-head record

26 meetings since 2010: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

8Newport wins

9Draws

9Grimsby wins

21:27Goals (Newport : Grimsby)

1.85Goals per match

35%BTTS

58%Over 1.5

31%Over 2.5

8%Over 3.5

Newport at home: 6-6-110:5 goals in 13 games
Grimsby at home: 8-3-222:11 goals in 13 games
Newport's biggest win: 0–2Grimsby 0–2 Newport, 8 Dec 2020
Grimsby's biggest win: 3–0Grimsby 3–0 Newport, 2 Feb 2019

Meetings (20 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
26 Sept 2026	League Two	Newport	2–1	Grimsby
7 Feb 2026	League Two	Newport	0–0	Grimsby
16 Aug 2025	League Two	Grimsby	2–1	Newport
22 Mar 2025	League Two	Grimsby	1–0	Newport
16 Nov 2024	League Two	Newport	0–0	Grimsby
6 Apr 2024	League Two	Grimsby	1–0	Newport
16 Dec 2023	League Two	Newport	1–1	Grimsby
7 Mar 2023	League Two	Grimsby	1–1	Newport
3 Sept 2022	League Two	Newport	0–2	Grimsby
6 Feb 2021	League Two	Newport	1–0	Grimsby
8 Dec 2020	League Two	Grimsby	0–2	Newport
25 Feb 2020	League Two	Grimsby	4–2	Newport
20 Nov 2019	FA Cup	Newport	2–0	Grimsby
9 Nov 2019	FA Cup	Grimsby	1–1	Newport
2 Feb 2019	League Two	Grimsby	3–0	Newport
25 Aug 2018	League Two	Newport	1–0	Grimsby
13 Jan 2018	League Two	Grimsby	1–2	Newport
23 Sept 2017	League Two	Newport	1–0	Grimsby
14 Feb 2017	League Two	Newport	0–0	Grimsby
27 Sept 2016	League Two	Grimsby	1–0	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

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

Grimsby1W 2D 2L · goals 6–6

W24.10League TwoAGillingham4–1
D20.10League TwoARochdale2–2
L17.10League TwoHNorthampton0–2
L10.10League TwoAPort Vale0–1
D06.10EFL TrophyHBurton0–0

Goals and trends · last 10

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

NewportGrimsby

0.9Goals scored per game1.4

0.8Goals conceded per game1.2

40%Both teams scored50%

20%Over 2.5 goals50%

4Clean sheets3

40%Failed to score30%

1-3-0Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)1-2-2

Season stats

Per game this season, each team in its own league

NewportGrimsby

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

1.3Goals scored1.5

1.4Goals conceded1.0

3.8Corners7.5

10.5Shots16.4

38%Possession53%

1.8Yellow cards1.4

38%Clean sheets50%

38%Failed to score13%

1-2-0Home / away record (W-D-L)0-3-0

Match stats

Team and player statistics from the match feed

Match statistics

NewportGrimsby

Top stats

5Shots on target3

Passes

224Passes466

118Accurate passes363

53%Pass accuracy78%

Defence

14Fouls9

3Goalkeeper saves3

Discipline

2Yellow cards2

0Red cards0

Player statistics

Top-rated players

7.9Ciaran BrennanNewport
7.7Cameron McJannettGrimsby
7.5Kyle CameronNewport
7.3Christian DoidgeNewport
7.3Michael Adu-PokuNewport

Newport (15)

Grimsby (16)

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

Standings

Both teams highlighted, with the clubs around them

Table · League Two

#	Team	P	GD	Pts	Form
10	Shrewsbury	13	-4	18	DWWLW
11	Grimsby	13	+3	17	WDLLL
12	Gillingham	13	0	17	LDLWD
15	Bristol Rovers	13	-4	16	DLLLL
16	Newport	13	0	15	LDDWD
17	Rochdale	13	-7	15	LDLDW

Line-ups

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

Line-ups

NewportFormationGrimsby

Newport

Grimsby

Goal
Yellow card
Captain
Player rating (match feed)

Substitutes

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About this match

Newport vs Grimsby preview

Final score in the League Two on Sat, 26 Sept 2026: Newport 2–1 Grimsby.

Form · last 5 matches

NewportLDDWD6 scored · 6 conceded

GrimsbyWDLLD6 scored · 6 conceded

Key facts · last 5

NewportGrimsby

0.9Goals scored per game1.4

0.8Goals conceded per game1.2

40%Both teams scored50%

20%Over 2.5 goals50%

4Clean sheets3

Head-to-head in numbers

8Newport wins

9Draws

9Grimsby wins

26 meetings · 1.9 goals per game · both teams scored in 35%

League table

Newport16th15 pts · 13 played

Grimsby11th17 pts · 13 played

Grimsby lead by 2 pts

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Newport come into the game with LDDWD in their last 5 (6 scored, 6 conceded), while Grimsby have WDLLD (6 scored, 6 conceded).

Over 2.5 goals came in 20% of Newport's recent games and 50% of Grimsby's, with both teams scoring in 40% and 50%.

Per game, Newport average 0.9 goals scored and 0.8 conceded (clean sheets: 4), Grimsby 1.4 and 1.2 (clean sheets: 3).

Head-to-head over 26 previous meetings: Newport 8 wins, Grimsby 9 wins, draws 9.

Those 26 games averaged 1.9 goals, with both teams scoring in 35% of them.

In the table, Newport are 16th (15 pts from 13 games) and Grimsby are 11th (17 pts from 13).

Nito explains: Newport vs Grimsby

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

How often do Newport and Grimsby 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 Newport's last 10 matches and 50% of Grimsby's last 10. In their 26 recorded meetings it was 35%. In this match it landed (Newport 2-1 Grimsby).

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. Newport reached that in 20% of their last 10 matches, Grimsby in 50% of their last 10. Their 26 meetings averaged 1.9 goals (31% over 2.5). This match had 3 goals: over.

What does the form guide LDDWD mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. Newport, last 5: 1 W · 3 D · 1 L (6 scored, 6 conceded). Grimsby, last 5: 1 W · 2 D · 2 L (6 scored, 6 conceded).

Where do Newport and Grimsby stand in the table?

Newport are 16th with 15 points from 13 games. Grimsby are 11th with 17 points from 13 games. The gap between them is 2 points.

Newport vs Grimsby: questions & answers

Who won Newport vs Grimsby?

Newport won 2–1.

Did both teams score in Newport vs Grimsby?

Yes, the match finished 2–1.

When was Newport vs Grimsby played?

Newport vs Grimsby was played on Sat, 26 Sept 2026 at 17:00 (GMT+3) at Rodney Parade.

What is the head-to-head record between Newport and Grimsby?

26 meetings: Newport 8 wins, 9 draws, Grimsby 9 wins. Those 26 games averaged 1.9 goals, with both teams scoring in 35% of them.

Newport vs Grimsby result, stats & H2H

Newport

Grimsby

Key events

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Top-rated players

Match information

Match information

Head-to-head

Head-to-head

Last matches: Newport

Last matches: Grimsby

Head-to-head matches

Meetings (20 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

Season stats

Match stats

Match statistics

Top stats

Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · League Two

Line-ups

Line-ups

Substitutes

Comments

Newport vs Grimsby preview

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Nito explains: Newport vs Grimsby

How often do Newport and Grimsby matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide LDDWD mean?

Where do Newport and Grimsby stand in the table?

Newport vs Grimsby: questions & answers

More on this match

Key facts

Key stats

Key stats

Top-rated players

Head-to-head

Head-to-head

Last matches: Newport

Last matches: Grimsby

Head-to-head matches

Match stats

Match statistics

Top stats

Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · League Two

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Newport vs Grimsby: questions & answers

Meetings (20 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

Nito explains: Newport vs Grimsby

How often do Newport and Grimsby matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide LDDWD mean?

Where do Newport and Grimsby stand in the table?

More on this match

Season stats

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