Cambridge United faced Newport in the League Two of England on August 30. At full-time, Cambridge United sealed a 2-0 victory over Newport.
The game shifted on the 38th minute when Kell Watts converted the chance, giving Cambridge United the lead. A goal from James Brophy followed, securing the 2-0 result.
4 years after their last match in League Two, a sense of anticipation builds as Cambridge United and Newport renew their battle. In their last face-off, Cambridge United secured a 0-1 win. Following their win against Charlton Athletic in League Cup on August 26, Cambridge United head into this clash with renewed confidence. Despite their win, they've had trouble holding their opponents at bay, with goals conceded across four consecutive matches.
Newport, by contrast, are enduring a rough patch, entering this game after suffering four losses in a row to Milton Keynes Dons, Salford City, Grimsby and Millwall. Their backline has lacked consistency, conceding goals in their last nine matches in a row.
Cambridge United and Newport meet in League Two with their goal-scorers and playmakers ready to take on pivotal roles. Sullay Kaikai and James Brophy have been pivotal for Cambridge United’s attack, with Neil Harris steering the side, combining to deliver important goals and assists. Brophy has emerged as Cambridge United’s leading scorer in League Two this season, netting two goals, with Kaikai leading their creative tally in the league with two assists. Louis Appere, Zak Bradshaw and Mamadou Jobe have made their presence felt as well, chipping in with decisive contributions in attack.
Meanwhile, Newport’s top finisher Matthew Baker and Cameron Antwi have played important roles in ensuring their attack, with David Hughes at the helm, remains effective. Baker has already scored one goal in League Two this season, while also excelling as their primary creator, registering one assist in the competition so far. Kai Whitmore, Liam Shephard and Habeeb Ogunneye have supported the attack well, combining for important goals and assists throughout the campaign.
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Since August 2019, the teams have gone head-to-head five times. Cambridge United have three wins to their name, Newport one, and one game ended in draw. Their latest meeting occurred on April 17, 2021, during the League Two of England, with Cambridge United winning 0-1. Cambridge United have managed four goals in these five matches, while Newport have scored two in total. As things stand, Cambridge United have a superior head-to-head record against Newport in their recent encounters.
In League Two, Cambridge United have played seven matches, winning three, drawing one and losing three, netting eight goals (1.14 per match) and conceding seven (1.00 per match). Newport have played seven matches in League Two, with one win, one draw, and five loss this season, scoring seven goals at an average of 1.00 per match and conceding twelve at a rate of 1.71 per match.
Cambridge United's most recent outing ended in a win against Charlton Athletic, while Newport are currently on a run of four straight losses, including defeats against Milton Keynes Dons, Salford City, Grimsby and Millwall in their last four outings. Overall, Cambridge United have won nine of their last twenty matches, losing seven and drawing four, while in their last twenty matches, Newport have recorded three wins, thirteen losses, and four draws.
Match | Cambridge United 3:1 Charlton Athletic, August 26 | Bristol Rovers 1:0 Cambridge United, August 23 | Colchester 1:2 Cambridge United, August 19 | Cambridge United 1:1 Harrogate Town, August 16 | Bristol Rovers 0:2 Cambridge United, August 12 | Swindon Town 3:2 Cambridge United, August 9 | Cambridge United 1:0 Cheltenham Town, August 2 | Cambridge United 1:1 Charlton Athletic, July 26 | Cardiff City 3:1 Cambridge United, July 18 | Braintree Town 0:3 Cambridge United, July 15 |
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Conceded two | - | - | - | - | - | + | - | - | + | - |
Match | Newport 1:2 Milton Keynes Dons, August 23 | Newport 0:1 Salford City, August 19 | Grimsby 2:1 Newport, August 16 | Newport 0:1 Millwall, August 12 | Crawley Town 1:2 Newport, August 9 | Newport 1:1 Notts County, August 2 | Barnet 2:2 Newport, July 29 | Newport 1:4 Tranmere Rovers, May 3 | Fleetwood Town 2:0 Newport, April 26 | Newport 0:0 Walsall, April 21 |
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Under 2.5 | - | + | - | + | - | + | - | - | + | + |
Clean sheet | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | + |
Failed to score | - | + | - | + | - | - | - | - | + | + |
Conceded | + | + | + | + | + | + | + | + | + | - |
Conceded two | + | - | + | - | - | - | + | + | + | - |
We are updating team formations and line-ups for Cambridge United - Newport in real time.
Cambridge United kicked off the game with Jake Eastwood, Ben Purrington, Kell Watts, Mamadou Jobe, Liam Bennett, Ruddock Mpanzu, Dominic Ball, Sullay Kaikai, Ben Knight who got substituted by Kylian Kouassi on the 69th minute, James Brophy who got substituted by James Gibbons on the 90th minute and Louis Appere who got substituted by Shane McLoughlin on the 84th minute as starters, with Ben Hughes, James Gibbons, Zak Bradshaw, Shane McLoughlin, Zeno Ibsen Rossi, Elias Kachunga and Kylian Kouassi on the bench.
Newport's starting eleven were Nik Tzanev, Anthony Driscoll-Glennon, Thomas Davies, Lee Jenkins, Matthew Baker, Habeeb Ogunneye, Cameron Antwi, Ben Lloyd who got substituted by Ciaran Brennan on the 57th minute, Matt Smith who got substituted by Cameron Evans on the 46th minute, Michael Spellman who got substituted by Bobby Kamwa on the 46th minute and Gerard Garner who got substituted by Michael Reindorf on the 57th minute, with Jordan Wright, Cameron Evans, Ciaran Brennan, Jaden Warner, Bobby Kamwa, Michael Reindorf and Courtney Baker-Richardson on the bench.
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As always, England League Two's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Cambridge United are 12th with ten points from their seven games, while Newport sit 22nd with four points from seven matches.
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Referee showed the yellow card once throughout the game. Anthony Driscoll-Glennon was the one to receive it.
We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Cambridge United and Newport in real time. You can watch the goals by Kell Watts and James Brophy 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 Cambridge United - Newport are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.