Newport County vs Cheltenham Town

EFL Trophy - Group Stage 3 Sep 2024, 18:00
Newport County
Newport County
1–2
HT 1–0
FULL TIME
Cheltenham Town
Cheltenham Town
🏟 Rodney Parade (Newport (Casnewydd)) 👤 M. Russell Round 3

Match report

Cheltenham Town edged past Newport County 2-1 in the EFL Trophy - Group Stage on 3 September 2024.

Cheltenham Town had 19 shots to Newport County's 10.

J. Carney was sent off in the 43th minute.

The match was played at Rodney Parade (Newport (Casnewydd)), with M. Russell in charge.

Half-time 1-0 Possession 43% - 57% Shots 10 - 19 On target 3 - 5 Corners 1 - 9 Fouls 8 - 15 Red cards 1 Yellow cards 3
8
Player of the match
Harrison Sohna
Cheltenham Town · 1 goal
8 Joel Colwill 1 goal
8 Tom Bradbury 75 passes (80% accurate)
8 Tom Pett 1 assist
7 Kieron Evans 1 goal
First half vs second half
Cheltenham Town came out stronger after half-time, with 16 second-half shots against 3 before the break.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 5–3 5–16
Shots On Goal 2–0 1–5
Ball Possession 55–45 —
Corners 1–3 0–6
Attacks 48–39 31–64
Match statistics
1 Corners 9
7 Substitution 3
79 Attacks 103
30 Dangerous Attacks 68
3 On Target 6
8 Off Target 11
10 Shots Total 19
3 Shots On Goal 5
3 Shots Off Goal 6
4 Shots Blocked 8
8 Shots Inside Box 14
2 Shots Outside Box 5
8 Fouls 15
1 Corners 10
1 Offsides 1
43% Ball Possession 57%
1 Yellow Cards 2
1 Red Cards 0
4 Saves 2
398 Passes Total 522
312 Passes Accurate 429
Line-ups 5-4-1  vs  4-3-3
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Newport County · 5-4-1
13 J. Carney
19 S. McLoughlin 26 C. Evans 23 K. Jameson 4 M. Baker 3 A. Driscoll-Glennon
30 N. Mawene 10 O. Greaves 16 J. Miley 17 K. Evans
31 L. Jephcott
Cheltenham Town · 4-3-3
21 J. Day
4 L. Kinsella 5 L. Laing 6 T. Bradbury 3 R. Haynes
34 T. Pett 19 H. Sohna 16 J. Colwill
11 M. Norkett 9 M. Taylor 10 G. Miller
Newport County
Coach
Nélson Jardim
Substitutes
  • 1 Nick Townsend
  • 29 Nelson Sanca
  • 7 Bobby Kamwa
  • 25 Kyle Hudlin
  • 6 Ciaran Brennan
  • 18 Kiban Rai
  • 33 Armani Babah
Cheltenham Town
Coach
M. Flynn
Substitutes
  • 22 Ethon Archer
  • 15 Jordan Thomas
  • 14 Liam Dulson
  • 1 Owen Evans
  • 18 Ibrahim Bakare
  • 30 Freddie Willcox
  • 12 Ryan Bowman
Substitutions
  • 45' ↑ N. Townsend ↓ O. Greaves Newport County
  • 46' ↑ Nelson Sanca ↓ A. Glennon Newport County
  • 57' ↑ L. Dulson ↓ M. Taylor Cheltenham Town
  • 57' ↑ J. Thomas ↓ G. Miller Cheltenham Town
  • 57' ↑ E. Archer ↓ M. Norkett Cheltenham Town
  • 58' ↑ K. Hudlin ↓ L. Jephcott Newport County
  • 58' ↑ B. Kamwa ↓ S. McLoughlin Newport County
  • 72' ↑ C. Brennan ↓ J. Miley Newport County
Cards
  • 43' J. Carney Newport County
  • 21' K. Jameson Newport County
  • 29' M. Taylor Cheltenham Town
  • 76' L. Kinsella Cheltenham Town
Head-to-head
Newport County 2 5 draws 5 Cheltenham Town
2026-04-18 Cheltenham vs Newport 0 - 0
2025-10-18 Newport vs Cheltenham 0 - 2
2025-02-22 Newport County vs Cheltenham Town 0 - 3
2024-09-03 Newport County vs Cheltenham Town 1 - 2
2024-08-10 Cheltenham Town vs Newport County 3 - 2
2023-10-10 Cheltenham Town vs Newport County 0 - 2
Recent form
Newport County D D W L W
Cheltenham Town D D W L L
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Newport County vs Cheltenham Town?
Newport County lost 1-2 against Cheltenham Town on 3 September 2024.
Who won Newport County vs Cheltenham Town?
Cheltenham Town won the match 2-1.
Where was Newport County vs Cheltenham Town played?
The match was played at Rodney Parade (Newport (Casnewydd)).
Who had more possession in Newport County vs Cheltenham Town?
Cheltenham Town had 57% of possession, compared to 43% for the other side.