Newport vs Salford City H2H Stats, Lineups and Live Stream

Preview

On August 19, Newport were hosting Salford City in the League Two of England. Salford City emerged victorious with a 0-1 win.

The game shifted on the 51st minute when Adebola Oluwo converted the chance, giving Salford City the lead and ensuring the win.

7 months after their last match in League Two, Newport and Salford City square off once more. In their last meeting, neither side could break the deadlock, ending in a 1-1 draw. Following a string of defeats to Grimsby and Millwall, Newport face this match in need of a turnaround. Strengthening their defense will be critical to turning their fortunes around, since they've had trouble holding their opponents at bay, having conceded goals in each of their last seven matches.

Salford City, in comparison, come into this clash with momentum, following a victory over Accrington Stanley in their most recent game.

In this League Two showdown, the spotlight will fall on the players who have been pivotal for Newport and Salford City throughout the campaign. Matthew Baker and Cameron Antwi have been pivotal for Newport’s attack, guided by David Hughes, combining to deliver important goals and assists. Baker has emerged as Newport’s leading scorer in League Two this season, netting one goal, and is also the team’s top assist provider, with one key pass leading to a goal so far this term. Supporting them are Kai Whitmore, Liam Shephard and Thomas Davies, who have also chipped in with important goals and assists, adding depth to Newport’s attack.

Meanwhile, Salford City’s attacking options, carefully orchestrated by Karl Robinson, have been bolstered by Ben Woodburn, the team’s top scorer, and Adebola Oluwo, both of whom have contributed crucial goals and assists. Woodburn leads Salford City’s scoring charts in League Two this season with one goal, while also being their most creative player, providing one assist in the league so far. Kelly NMai, Luke Garbutt and Jorge Grant have also played key roles, contributing with goals and assists to fuel Salford City’s attack.

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Head-to-head

Over five meetings since March 2023, the teams have each had their moments. Newport claimed victory once, Salford City three times, with the other one encounter ending in stalemate. The most recent match between them was on January 28, 2025, in the League Two of England, ending in a 1-1 draw. Over the course of these five head-to-head games, Newport have found the net six times, whereas Salford City have scored eight. Overall, Salford City hold a stronger head-to-head record against Newport in recent meetings.

This season in League Two, Newport have recorded one win, one draw, and two losses in four matches, scoring four goals at an average of 1.00 per match and conceding five at a rate of 1.25 per match. Salford City have played four matches in League Two, with three wins, zero draws, and one losses this season, scoring six goals, averaging 1.50 per match, while conceding five, an average of 1.25 per match.

Newport are in the middle of a two-match losing streak, including defeats against Grimsby and Millwall in their last two outings, while Salford City played their last match against Accrington Stanley, which ended in a win. Overall, Newport have won four of their last twenty matches, losing twelve and drawing four, while over their most recent twenty games, Salford City have claimed eight victories, suffered four defeats, and drawn eight times.

Line-Ups

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

Newport kicked off the game with Nik Tzanev, Thomas Davies, Lee Jenkins, James Clarke who got substituted by Michael Spellman on the 65th minute, Matthew Baker, Habeeb Ogunneye, Ben Lloyd who got substituted by Cameron Antwi on the 65th minute, Matt Smith, Cameron Evans who got substituted by Courtney Baker-Richardson on the 75th minute, Bobby Kamwa who got substituted by Moses Alexander-Walker on the 90th minute and Michael Reindorf as starters, with Jordan Wright, Anthony Driscoll-Glennon, Joe Thomas, Michael Spellman, Cameron Antwi, Courtney Baker-Richardson and Moses Alexander-Walker on the bench.

Salford City's starting eleven were Matthew Young, Luke Garbutt, Adebola Oluwo, Oliver Turton, Kadeem Harris, Josh Austerfield, Jorge Grant, Ben Woodburn, Rosaire Longelo who got substituted by Tom Edwards on the 83rd minute, Cole Stockton who got substituted by Jay Bird on the 69th minute and Kallum Cesay, with Mark Howard, Jay Curran-Nichols, Tom Edwards, Loick Ayina, Jay Bird, Kyrell Malcolm and Ruben Butt 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. Newport are 15th with four points from their four games, while Salford City sit 4th with nine points from four matches.

Stats

Explore stats from Newport vs Salford City on ScoreBat - we are updating the numbers on this page every second of the game.

• Expected Goals: 0.58 - 0.83
• Ball Possession: 55 - 45
• Big Scoring Chances: 1 - 2
• Total Attempts: 11 - 11
• Shots On Target: 2 - 3
• Blocked Shots: 2 - 2
• Shots in the Box: 8 - 8
• Shots from Outside the Box: 3 - 3
• Woodwork Hits: 0 - 1
• Fouls: 15 - 11
• Corners: 5 - 3
• Throw-Ins: 31 - 35
• Saves: 1 - 2
• Free Kicks: 11 - 15
• Offsides: 2 - 3
• Passes into Final Third: 91 - 132
• Completed Passes in Final Third: 51 - 67
• Touches in Opponent's Box: 22 - 17
• Tackles: 15 - 19
• Completed Tackles: 8 - 8
• Total Crosses: 16 - 17
• Successful Crosses: 6 - 2
• Interceptions: 3 - 9
• Clearances: 30 - 29

Referee showed the yellow card four times throughout the game. Kadeem Harris, Adebola Oluwo, Jay Bird and Matt Smith were the ones to receive it.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Newport and Salford City in real time. You can watch the goal by Adebola Oluwo 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 Newport - Salford City are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.