Salford City vs Newport H2H Stats, Lineups and Live Stream

Preview

Salford City took on Newport in the League Two of England on February 17. Newport took the win with a commanding 1-3 result.

The scoreline opened on the 13th minute when Ryan Delaney converted the chance, putting Newport in front. Goals from Ben Lloyd, Nathaniel Opoku and Ben Woodburn followed, ending the game at 1-3.

The stage is set for another captivating encounter as the upcoming encounter sees Salford City and Newport square off once more, 6 months after the previous League Two face-off which Salford City won 0-1. Salford City are in a rough patch, heading into this clash after suffering defeats to Manchester City and Accrington Stanley.

Newport's form has been disappointing just like their oponents, approaching this match after two consecutive defeats to Milton Keynes Dons and Swindon Town, leaving them without a victory in their last five outings. Their inability to keep a clean sheet has been evident, as they have allowed goals in ten consecutive away matches.

This League Two clash shines a light on the players who have played crucial roles in creating and converting chances for Salford City and Newport in this campaign. Salford City’s attacking options, under Karl Robinson’s management, have been bolstered by Daniel Udoh, the team’s top scorer, and Kelly NMai, both of whom have contributed crucial goals and assists. With seven goals in League Two, Udoh is Salford City’s top scorer in the league, and is also the team’s top assist provider, with seven key passes leading to goals so far this term. Supporting them are Luke Garbutt, Ryan Graydon and Kadeem Harris, who have also chipped in with important goals and assists, adding depth to Salford City’s attack.

Meanwhile, Newport’s attacking options, shaped by Christian Fuchs’s vision, have been bolstered by Nathaniel Opoku, the team’s top scorer, and Kai Whitmore, both of whom have contributed crucial goals and assists. In League Two, Opoku has been Newport’s standout scorer with four goals, while Whitmore remains their top assist provider in the competition with four. Newport have also relied on Courtney Baker-Richardson, Cameron Antwi and Michael Spellman to energize their attack through key shots and passes.

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Head-to-head

Since September 2023, the teams have clashed five times. Salford City have won three times, Newport once, with the other one encounter ending in stalemate. The most recent match between them was on August 19, 2025, in the League Two of England, where Salford City secured a 0-1 victory. Over the course of these five head-to-head games, Salford City have found the net six times, whereas Newport have scored five. So, overall, Salford City have the edge in head-to-head matches against Newport in their recent history.

Salford City have won 24 of their 44 matches in League Two this season, with five draws and fifteen defeats, scoring 59 goals, averaging 1.34 per match, while conceding 51, an average of 1.16 per match. Newport have played 44 matches in League Two, with ten wins, seven draws, and 27 losses this season, scoring 43 goals at an average of 0.98 per match and conceding 74 at a rate of 1.68 per match.

Salford City are on a two-game losing streak, having lost to Manchester City and Accrington Stanley in their last two matches, while Newport are currently on a run of two straight losses, including defeats against Milton Keynes Dons and Swindon Town in their last two outings. Overall, in their last twenty matches, Salford City have recorded twelve wins, six losses, and two draws, while in their last twenty matches, Newport have recorded three wins, thirteen losses, and four draws.

AI Prediction

Our system first delivers a pre-match prediction for Salford City–Newport - and once the match begins, it keeps observing the play and adjusts its forecast minute by minute. AI analysis before kick-off suggested that Salford City’s victory was projected as most likely, carrying 68%, while a draw was at 20% and Newport’s victory was at 12%.

Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Salford City - Newport in real time.

Salford City kicked off the game with Matthew Young, Luke Garbutt, Brandon Cooper, Oliver Turton who got substituted by Rosaire Longelo on the 65th minute, Ossama Ashley who got substituted by Princewill Ehibhatiomhan on the 65th minute, Kadeem Harris who got substituted by Ben Woodburn on the 65th minute, Matt Butcher who got substituted by Jorge Grant on the 65th minute, Kelly NMai, Haji Mnoga, Daniel Udoh and Ryan Graydon as starters, with Mark Howard, Rosaire Longelo, Alfie Dorrington, Zach Awe, Ben Woodburn, Jorge Grant and Princewill Ehibhatiomhan on the bench.

Newport's starting eleven were Jordan Wright, Thomas Davies, Ryan Delaney, Matthew Baker, Liam Shephard who got substituted by Joe Thomas on the 46th minute, James Crole who got substituted by Lewis Jamieson on the 66th minute, Sven Sprangler, Cameron Evans, Harrison Biggins who got substituted by Cole Jarvis on the 66th minute, Courtney Baker-Richardson who got substituted by Nathaniel Opoku on the 58th minute and Ben Lloyd who got substituted by Michael Spellman on the 80th minute, with Shaun MacDonald, Jaden Warner, Joe Thomas, Michael Spellman, Cole Jarvis, Nathaniel Opoku and Lewis Jamieson on the bench.

Live Streaming

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Live Standings

As always, England League Two's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Salford City sit 4th with 77 points from 44 matches, while Newport are 22nd with 37 points from their 44 games.

Stats

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• Expected Goals: 1.69 - 1.02
• Ball Possession: 62 - 38
• Big Scoring Chances: 2 - 2
• Total Attempts: 19 - 6
• Shots On Target: 2 - 3
• Blocked Shots: 7 - 1
• Shots in the Box: 10 - 4
• Shots from Outside the Box: 9 - 2
• Woodwork Hits: 0 - 0
• Fouls: 13 - 19
• Corners: 9 - 1
• Throw-Ins: 44 - 27
• Saves: 0 - 1
• Free Kicks: 19 - 13
• Offsides: 2 - 1
• Passes into Final Third: 181 - 82
• Completed Passes in Final Third: 112 - 36
• Touches in Opponent's Box: 44 - 14
• Tackles: 22 - 28
• Completed Tackles: 13 - 18
• Total Crosses: 27 - 7
• Successful Crosses: 7 - 2
• Interceptions: 9 - 12
• Clearances: 14 - 60

Referee showed the yellow card nine times throughout the game. Cameron Evans, Courtney Baker-Richardson, Harrison Biggins, Sven Sprangler, Kelly NMai, Jorge Grant, Ryan Graydon, Ben Woodburn and Nathaniel Opoku were the ones to receive it.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Salford City and Newport in real time. You can watch the goals by Ryan Delaney, Ben Lloyd, Nathaniel Opoku and Ben Woodburn as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Salford City - Newport are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.