Newport vs Cheltenham Town H2H Stats, Lineups and Live Stream

Preview

In League Two action, Newport met Cheltenham Town on October 18. At full-time, Cheltenham Town sealed a 0-2 victory over Newport.

The game turned on the 20th minute when Luke Young found the net, giving Cheltenham Town the lead. Young followed his opener with one more strike, sealing the 0-2 victory.

A sense of anticipation builds as the upcoming encounter sees Newport and Cheltenham Town square off once more, 8 months after their previous League Two meeting which Cheltenham Town won 0-3. With victories over Accrington Stanley and Cardiff City, Newport is on a roll, so they'll aim to keep their winning momentum going with a victory over Cheltenham Town. Their winning form has come with a cost though, as their backline remains a concern, having conceded goals in each of their last nine home matches.

Cheltenham Town enter this contest on the back of a draw against Gillingham on October 11. Their inability to keep a clean sheet has been evident, as they have been conceding goals for ten consecutive away matches now.

Newport and Cheltenham Town meet in League Two with their goal-scorers and playmakers ready to take on pivotal roles. Newport’s attacking options, with David Hughes at the helm, have been bolstered by Kai Whitmore, the team’s top scorer, and Nathaniel Opoku, both of whom have contributed crucial goals and assists. With two goals in League Two, Whitmore is Newport’s top scorer in the league, while also leading the team in assists, having set up one goal this campaign. Matthew Baker, Michael Spellman and Cameron Antwi have made their presence felt as well, chipping in with decisive contributions in attack.

Meanwhile, Isaac Hutchinson and Josh Martin have been pivotal for Cheltenham Town’s attack, shaped by Steve Cotterill’s vision, combining to deliver important goals and assists. Hutchinson has emerged as Cheltenham Town’s leading scorer in League Two this season, netting three goals, with Archer leading their creative tally in the league with two assists. Cheltenham Town’s offense has also been strengthened by George Miller, Sam Sherring and James Wilson, who have provided crucial contributions in the final third.

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Head-to-head

Since May 2021, the teams have gone head-to-head five times. Newport have won twice while Cheltenham Town have won three times. Their latest meeting occurred on February 22, 2025, during the League Two of England, with Cheltenham Town winning 0-3. Newport have scored six goals across these five encounters, while Cheltenham Town have scored eight. So, overall, Cheltenham Town have the edge in head-to-head matches against Newport in their recent history.

Newport have won two of their thirteen matches in League Two this season, with two draws and nine defeats, scoring eleven goals at an average of 0.85 per match and conceding 23 at a rate of 1.77 per match. In League Two, Cheltenham Town have played thirteen matches, winning three, drawing two and losing eight, scoring nine goals at an average of 0.69 per match and conceding 25 at a rate of 1.92 per match.

Newport are on a two-game winning streak, including victories against Accrington Stanley and Cardiff City in their last two outings, while Cheltenham Town's most recent outing ended in a draw against Gillingham. Overall, in their last twenty matches, Newport have recorded four wins, twelve losses, and four draws, while Cheltenham Town have won five of their last twenty matches, losing twelve and drawing three.

AI Prediction

Our own AI model makes a pre-game prediction for Newport–Cheltenham Town, then monitors the contest and updates its forecast in real time as the minutes tick by. In this meeting, the forecast made before the match turned out correct, highlighting Cheltenham Town's win. According to pre-match data, the model suggested that Cheltenham Town’s victory leads the probabilities with 39%, while a draw was at 32% and Newport’s victory was at 29%.

  • Cheltenham Town have conceded a goal in their previous 10 away matches.
  • Newport haven't played a draw in their previous 6 matches.
  • Cheltenham Town's last 3 matches had 2 or less goals.

Newport: last matches

MatchAccrington Stanley 0:1 Newport, October 11Cardiff City 0:1 Newport, October 7Newport 0:1 Swindon Town, October 4Chesterfield 4:1 Newport, September 27Newport 1:2 Arsenal U-21, September 23Newport 1:3 Gillingham, September 20Tranmere Rovers 1:1 Newport, September 13Newport 2:3 Bristol Rovers, September 6Cambridge United 2:0 Newport, August 30Newport 1:2 Milton Keynes Dons, August 23
OutcomeWWLLLLDLLL
Over 2.5---+++-+-+
Under 2.5+++---+-+-
Clean sheet++--------
Failed to score--+-----+-
Conceded--++++++++
Conceded two---+++-+++

Cheltenham Town: last matches

MatchGillingham 1:1 Cheltenham Town, October 11Cheltenham Town 0:1 Bristol Rovers, October 7Cheltenham Town 2:0 Fleetwood Town, October 4Grimsby 7:1 Cheltenham Town, September 27Cheltenham Town 0:3 Oldham Athletic, September 20Crawley Town 2:0 Cheltenham Town, September 13Cheltenham Town 1:0 Accrington Stanley, September 6Plymouth 2:0 Cheltenham Town, September 2Salford City 1:1 Cheltenham Town, August 29Cardiff City 3:0 Cheltenham Town, August 26
OutcomeDLWLLLWLDL
Over 2.5---++----+
Under 2.5+++--++++-
Clean sheet--+---+---
Failed to score-+--++-+-+
Conceded++-+++-+++
Conceded two---+++-+-+

Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Newport - Cheltenham Town in real time.

Newport kicked off the game with Jordan Wright, Joe Thomas, Jaden Warner who got substituted by James Clarke on the 39th minute, Lee Jenkins, Habeeb Ogunneye, Cameron Antwi, Sammy Braybrooke, Michael Spellman who got substituted by Gerard Garner on the 63rd minute, Kai Whitmore, Bobby Kamwa and Courtney Baker-Richardson who got substituted by Michael Reindorf on the 62nd minute as starters, with Nik Tzanev, Cameron Evans, Anthony Driscoll-Glennon, James Clarke, Ciaran Brennan, Gerard Garner and Michael Reindorf on the bench.

Cheltenham Town's starting eleven were Joe Day, Jonathan Tomkinson, Sam Sherring, James Wilson, Arkell Jude-Boyd, Isaac Hutchinson who got substituted by Liam Kinsella on the 88th minute, Ben Stevenson, Luke Young, Ethon Archer who got substituted by George Harmon on the 82nd minute, Jake Bickerstaff who got substituted by Tom Taylor on the 77th minute and Jordan Thomas who got substituted by Ryan Broom on the 77th minute, with Mamadou Diallo, Darragh Power, George Harmon, Josh Martin, Ryan Broom, Liam Kinsella and Tom Taylor 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 hold 24th place with eight points after thirteen matches, while Cheltenham Town hold 22nd place with eleven points after thirteen matches.

Stats

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  • Expected Goals: 0.36 - 0.61
  • Ball Possession: 58 - 42
  • Big Scoring Chances: 0 - 0
  • Total Attempts: 9 - 10
  • Shots On Target: 3 - 4
  • Blocked Shots: 0 - 1
  • Shots in the Box: 6 - 5
  • Shots from Outside the Box: 3 - 5
  • Woodwork Hits: 1 - 0
  • Fouls: 7 - 13
  • Corners: 3 - 3
  • Throw-Ins: 30 - 13
  • Saves: 2 - 3
  • Free Kicks: 13 - 7
  • Offsides: 1 - 0
  • Passes into Final Third: 142 - 79
  • Completed Passes in Final Third: 78 - 50
  • Touches in Opponent's Box: 22 - 12
  • Tackles: 13 - 20
  • Completed Tackles: 10 - 14
  • Total Crosses: 25 - 9
  • Successful Crosses: 5 - 1
  • Interceptions: 7 - 17
  • Clearances: 21 - 52

Referee showed the yellow card five times throughout the game. Isaac Hutchinson, Habeeb Ogunneye, Gerard Garner, Lee Jenkins and Cameron Antwi were the ones to receive it.

Video Highlights

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

Timeline

  1. FT
    Full Time
    Match ends. Newport 0, Cheltenham Town 2.
  2. 90 + 7'
    Cameron Antwi is shown the yellow card.
  3. 90 + 4'
    Lee Jenkins is shown the yellow card.
  4. 90 + 4'
    Gerard Garner is shown the yellow card.
  5. 88'
    Substitution for Cheltenham Town. Liam Kinsella replaces Isaac Hutchinson
  6. 82'
    Substitution for Cheltenham Town. George Harmon replaces Ethon Archer
  7. 77'
    Substitution for Cheltenham Town. Ryan Broom replaces Jordan Thomas
  8. 77'
    Substitution for Cheltenham Town. Tom Taylor replaces Jake Bickerstaff
  9. 71'
    Habeeb Ogunneye is shown the yellow card.
  10. 63'
    Substitution for Newport. Gerard Garner replaces Michael Spellman
  11. 62'
    Substitution for Newport. Michael Reindorf replaces Courtney Baker-Richardson
  12. 61'
    0 - 2
    Luke Young scores for Cheltenham Town.
  13. 57'
    Isaac Hutchinson is shown the yellow card.
  14. 2T
    Kick-off
    Second half begins
  15. HT
    Half-Time - 0 : 1
    First half ends.
  16. 39'
    Substitution for Newport. James Clarke replaces Jaden Warner
  17. 20'
    0 - 1
    Luke Young scores for Cheltenham Town.
  18. 1T
    Kick-off
    First half begins