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Newport vs Plymouth result, stats & H2H

Newport

2–2

Pen.

Plymouth

Kieron Evans
Yahya Bamba

Tyreeq Bakinson
Aribim Pepple

06/10/2026 21:00 · Rodney Parade

Newport2–2Plymouth

Key events

Goals, cards and substitutions, minute by minute

Key events

Kieron Evans
Yahya Bamba

Tyreeq Bakinson
Aribim Pepple
Caleb Watts

Key stats

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

Key stats

NewportPlymouth

3Shots on target5

10Fouls21

0Yellow cards1

0Red cards0

All stats (8)

Top-rated players

Highest player ratings from the official match data feed

Top 5

Newport

Plymouth

Kieron EvansMF · 79′Player of the match8.6
Xavier AmaechiMF · 90′×28.2
Oliver IrowFW · 30′8.2
Tyreeq BakinsonMF · 90′7.9
Aribim PeppleFW · 30′7.9

Kieron EvansMF · 79′Player of the match8.6
Shaun MacDonaldGK · 90′7.6
Aaron LewisMF · 90′7.5

Xavier AmaechiMF · 90′×28.2
Oliver IrowFW · 30′8.2
Tyreeq BakinsonMF · 90′7.9

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Match information

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Match information

Competition: EFL Trophy
Kick-off: Tue 6 Oct 21:00 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

0Newport wins

1Draws

0Plymouth wins

Last matches: Newport

30.10.26League TwoNewportChesterfield41W
24.10.26League TwoCheltenhamNewport10L
20.10.26League TwoRotherhamNewport22D
17.10.26League TwoNewportYork City11D
10.10.26League TwoNewportColchester10W

Last matches: Plymouth

24.10.26League OneCambridge UtdPlymouth23W
20.10.26League OneStevenagePlymouth30L
17.10.26League OnePlymouthHuddersfield02L
10.10.26League OnePlymouthAFC Wimbledon21W
03.10.26League OneLeyton OrientPlymouth02W

Head-to-head matches

06.10.26EFL TrophyNewportPlymouth22D

4.00Avg 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).

Newport vs Plymouth: head-to-head record

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

0Newport wins

1Draws

0Plymouth wins

2:2Goals (Newport : Plymouth)

4.00Goals per match

100%BTTS

100%Over 1.5

100%Over 2.5

100%Over 3.5

Newport at home: 0-1-02:2 goals in 1 games

Meetings (1 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
6 Oct 2026	EFL Trophy	Newport	2–2	Plymouth

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

Newport2W 2D 1L · goals 8–5

W30.10League TwoHChesterfield4–1
L24.10League TwoACheltenham0–1
D20.10League TwoARotherham2–2
D17.10League TwoHYork City1–1
W10.10League TwoHColchester1–0

Plymouth3W 0D 2L · goals 7–8

W24.10League OneACambridge Utd3–2
L20.10League OneAStevenage0–3
L17.10League OneHHuddersfield0–2
W10.10League OneHAFC Wimbledon2–1
W03.10League OneALeyton Orient2–0

Goals and trends · last 10

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

NewportPlymouth

1.3Goals scored per game2.2

0.7Goals conceded per game1.4

50%Both teams scored50%

30%Over 2.5 goals70%

4Clean sheets2

30%Failed to score30%

3-2-0Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)4-0-1

Season stats

Per game this season, each team in its own league

NewportPlymouth

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

1.3Goals scored2.0

1.4Goals conceded1.3

3.8Corners6.0

10.5Shots15.3

38%Possession41%

1.8Yellow cards1.4

38%Clean sheets38%

38%Failed to score13%

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

Match stats

Team and player statistics from the match feed

Match statistics

NewportPlymouth

Top stats

3Shots on target5

Passes

271Passes574

163Accurate passes472

60%Pass accuracy82%

Defence

10Fouls21

3Goalkeeper saves1

Discipline

0Yellow cards1

0Red cards0

Player statistics

Top-rated players

8.6Kieron EvansNewport
8.2Xavier AmaechiPlymouth×2
8.2Oliver IrowPlymouth
7.9Tyreeq BakinsonPlymouth
7.9Aribim PepplePlymouth

Newport (16)

Plymouth (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 · Group 13

#	Team	P	GD	Pts	Form
1	Plymouth	2	+4	5	WOW
2	Newport	2	+2	4	LOW
3	Crystal Palace U21	2	-3	3	LW

Line-ups

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

Line-ups

NewportFormationPlymouth

Newport

Plymouth

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Player rating (match feed)

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About this match

Newport vs Plymouth preview

Final score in the EFL Trophy on Tue, 6 Oct 2026: Newport 2–2 Plymouth.

Form · last 5 matches

NewportWLDDW8 scored · 5 conceded

PlymouthWLLWW7 scored · 8 conceded

Key facts · last 5

NewportPlymouth

1.3Goals scored per game2.2

0.7Goals conceded per game1.4

50%Both teams scored50%

30%Over 2.5 goals70%

4Clean sheets2

Head-to-head in numbers

0Newport wins

1Draws

0Plymouth wins

1 meetings

League table

Newport2nd4 pts · 2 played

Plymouth1st5 pts · 2 played

Plymouth lead by 1 pts

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Newport come into the game with WLDDW in their last 5 (8 scored, 5 conceded), while Plymouth have WLLWW (7 scored, 8 conceded).

Over 2.5 goals came in 30% of Newport's recent games and 70% of Plymouth's, with both teams scoring in 50% and 50%.

Per game, Newport average 1.3 goals scored and 0.7 conceded (clean sheets: 4), Plymouth 2.2 and 1.4 (clean sheets: 2).

Head-to-head over 1 previous meetings: Newport 0 wins, Plymouth 0 wins, draws 1.

In the table, Newport are 2nd (4 pts from 2 games) and Plymouth are 1st (5 pts from 2).

Nito explains: Newport vs Plymouth

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

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

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

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 30% of their last 10 matches, Plymouth in 70% of their last 10. This match had 4 goals: over.

What does the form guide WLDDW mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. Newport, last 5: 2 W · 2 D · 1 L (8 scored, 5 conceded). Plymouth, last 5: 3 W · 0 D · 2 L (7 scored, 8 conceded).

Where do Newport and Plymouth stand in the table?

Newport are 2nd with 4 points from 2 games. Plymouth are 1st with 5 points from 2 games. The gap between them is 1 points.

Newport vs Plymouth: questions & answers

Who won Newport vs Plymouth?

Newport and Plymouth drew 2–2.

Did both teams score in Newport vs Plymouth?

Yes, the match finished 2–2.

When was Newport vs Plymouth played?

Newport vs Plymouth was played on Tue, 6 Oct 2026 at 21:00 (GMT+3) at Rodney Parade.

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

1 meetings: Newport 0 wins, 1 draws, Plymouth 0 wins.

Newport vs Plymouth result, stats & H2H

Newport

Plymouth

Key events

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Match information

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Head-to-head

Head-to-head

Last matches: Newport

Last matches: Plymouth

Head-to-head matches

Meetings (1 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

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Standings

Table · Group 13

Line-ups

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Comments

Newport vs Plymouth preview

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Nito explains: Newport vs Plymouth

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

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide WLDDW mean?

Where do Newport and Plymouth stand in the table?

Newport vs Plymouth: questions & answers

More on this match

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Top-rated players

Match stats

Match statistics

Top stats

Passes

Defence

Discipline

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Top-rated players

Standings

Table · Group 13

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

More on this match

Season stats

Meetings (1 most recent)

Head-to-head

Head-to-head

Last matches: Newport

Last matches: Plymouth

Head-to-head matches

Key facts

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Newport vs Plymouth: questions & answers

Nito explains: Newport vs Plymouth

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

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide WLDDW mean?

Where do Newport and Plymouth stand in the table?

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