Newport County AFC 1:0 Shrewsbury: League Two Match Result

League Two

Newport County AFC DLLDDW

1:0

Finished

Kick-off was 28 Mar, 15:00 UTC

Shrewsbury WLLWDL

Venue: Rodney Parade City: Newport

In the League Two game on 28 March 2026, Newport County AFC beat Shrewsbury 1:0. Match numbers: shots on target 2:1, corners 6:4.

Key numbers

Possession, % 53 – 47

Shots on target 2 – 1

Shots off target 0 – 2

Attacks 135 – 79

🟨 29' M. Benning — Yellow card ⇄ 44' T. Sang — Substitution 🟨 45+4' C. Evans — Yellow card ⚽ 68' B. Kamwa — Goal ⇄ 69' G. Lloyd — Substitution ⇄ 70' M. Benning — Substitution 🟨 71' W. Boyle — Yellow card ⇄ 73' M. Smith — Substitution ⇄ 74' L. Shephard — Substitution ⇄ 76' A. Scully — Substitution ⇄ 86' J. Crole — Substitution ⇄ 87' B. Lloyd — Substitution 🟨 90+1' G. Garner — Yellow card 🟨 90+3' T. Perry — Yellow card ⇄ 90+4' C. Evans — Substitution

Match events

29' 0:0 Shrewsbury Yellow card M. Benning
44' 0:0 Shrewsbury Substitution T. Sang off: T. McDermott
45+4' 0:0 Newport County AFC Yellow card C. Evans
68' 1:0 Newport County AFC Goal B. Kamwa assist: T. Davies
69' 1:0 Shrewsbury Substitution G. Lloyd off: J. Marquis
70' 1:0 Shrewsbury Substitution M. Benning off: I. Kabia
71' 1:0 Shrewsbury Yellow card W. Boyle
73' 1:0 Newport County AFC Substitution M. Smith off: G. Garner
74' 1:0 Newport County AFC Substitution L. Shephard off: J. Thomas
76' 1:0 Shrewsbury Substitution A. Scully off: B. Ihionvien
86' 1:0 Newport County AFC Substitution J. Crole off: C. Baker-Richardson
87' 1:0 Newport County AFC Substitution B. Lloyd off: N. Opoku
90+1' 1:0 Newport County AFC Yellow card G. Garner
90+3' 1:0 Shrewsbury Yellow card T. Perry
90+4' 1:0 Newport County AFC Substitution C. Evans off: C. Brennan

Statistics

53 Possession, % 47

2 Shots on target 1

0 Shots off target 2

0 Big chances 0

135 Attacks 79

6 Corners 4

13 Fouls 11

9 Free kicks 13

1 Offsides 2

2 Yellow cards 3

0 Red cards 0

7 Goal kicks 10

32 Throw-ins 23

All statistics

33/7345% Aerial duels 40/7355%

48 Backward passes 48

5 Blocked shots 0

24 Clearances 33

1/166% Crosses 1/911%

6/1540% Dribbles 6/967%

140 Failed passes 145

1 Goalkeeper saves 1

5 Interceptions 6

5 Key passes 2

25/9028% Long passes 26/9827%

64 Passes into the final third 37

244 Passes in the opposition half 177

135 Passes in own half 159

0.29 Shot accuracy 0.33

6 Shots from outside the box 3

1 Shots inside the box 0

5/863% Tackles 13/1872%

363 Total passes 327

Line-ups

Newport County AFC

Starting XI
#	Player	number
28	Jordan Ian Wright	28
4	M. Baker	4
17	Thomas Alfred Davies	17
18	Liam Shephard	18
23	Ryan Liam Delaney	23
2	Cameron James Evans	2
5	Sven Michael Sprangler	5
7	Bobby Kamwa	7
8	Matthew Robert Smith	8
20	Ben Lloyd	20
16	J. Croul	16

Substitutes
#	Player	number
13	Shaun MacDonald	13
3	Anthony Driscoll-Glennon	3
6	Ciaran Brennan	6
12	Joe Thomas	12
9	Courtney Romello Baker-Richardson	9
19	Gerard Garner	19
24	N. Opoku	24

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Shrewsbury

Starting XI
#	Player	number
1	Matthew Cox	1
3	Malvind Singh Benning	3
5	William Boyle	5
25	Joshua Andrew Bernard Ruffels	25
26	Sam Alan Stubbs	26
30	Kevin Nana Yaw Berkoe	30
10	Thomas Roy Sang	10
11	Anthony Scully	11
14	Taylor Perry	14
19	Ivan Morgan	19
9	George Robert Lawrence Lloyd	9