Northampton 1-0 Newport: Result and Lineups, 5 Sept 2026
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Final Result
Northampton
1 : 0
[0-0]
Newport
- 60'M. Warhurst
- 71'J. Wormleighton
- 87'J. O'Brien Whitmarsh
- 90+3'L. Briggs
- 31'M. Dibley-Dias
- 86'C. Evans
52%Possession48%
4Shots on Target2
2Corners0
Yellow Cards
Match details
Substitutions
- 55'M. Warhurst↔S. ChambersNorthampton
- 55'L. Briggs↔C. Lemonheigh-EvansNorthampton
- 64'T. Nyakuhwa↔K. EvansNewport
- 70'J. Thomas↔M. JacobNewport
- 79'S. Hoskins↔H. SaundersNorthampton
- 79'O. Dale↔N. OpokuNorthampton
- 83'M. Adu Poku↔Y. BambaNewport
- 83'C. Evans↔M. Dibley-DiasNewport
- 83'G. Garner↔S. GwengweNewport
Match Feed
Recent Form
Northampton
WDLLW
Newport
DWDWD
Season Form
Northampton
Newport
Avg Goals
-
1.0
Avg Conceded
-
1.7
Clean Sheets
-
5
Best Win
-
3-0
League Table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Salford | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | +6 | 22 | |
| 2 | Barnet | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | +10 | 21 | |
| 3 | Crewe | 11 | 5 | 6 | 0 | +6 | 21 | |
| 4 | York City | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | +6 | 16 | |
| 5 | Walsall | 10 | 3 | 7 | 0 | +6 | 16 | |
| 6 | Gillingham | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | +3 | 16 | |
| 7 | Chesterfield | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | +2 | 15 | |
| 8 | Cheltenham | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | -3 | 15 | |
| 9 | Bristol Rovers | 11 | 5 | 0 | 6 | -3 | 15 | |
| 10 | Accrington | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | +1 | 14 |
Player Statistics
Northampton
Sam Hoskins
Top scorer · 5
Conor McCarthy
Top assists · 2
Jack Perkins
Top assists · 2
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | On | Tkl | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Hoskins © | 2736 | 5 | 0 | 29 | 15 | 33 | 5 | 0 |
| Max Dyche © | 2292 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 29 | 2 | 0 |
| Ross Fitzsimons | 2250 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | - | 2 | 0 |
| Conor McCarthy | 2065 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 37 | 6 | 1 |
| Jack Burroughs | 1652 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 43 | 3 | 0 |
| Jack Perkins | 1568 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 42 | 4 | 1 |
| Elliott List | 1319 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 10 | 21 | 4 | 0 |
| Kamarai Swyer | 1230 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 18 | 1 | 0 |
| Jon Guthrie © | 1101 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 0 |
Newport
Harrison Biggins
Top scorer · 3
James Crole
Top assists · 4
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | On | Tkl | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Wright | 2970 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Lee Jenkins © | 2627 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 49 | 4 | 0 |
| Cameron Evans | 2437 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 62 | 8 | 0 |
| Harrison Biggins | 1602 | 3 | 2 | 26 | 11 | 19 | 6 | 0 |
| Joe Thomas | 1488 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 41 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Driscoll-Glennon | 1410 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 17 | 7 | 0 |
| Gerard Garner | 1219 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 0 |
| Matthew Smith | 1039 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 16 | 4 | 0 |
| James Crole | 1029 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 0 |
| Ciaran Brennan | 1006 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 2 | 0 |
| Cole Jarvis | 249 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Jaden Warner | 39 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Moses Alexander-Walker | 32 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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BambaSubstitutions
55'M. Warhurst↔S. Chambers
55'L. Briggs↔C. Lemonheigh-Evans
64'T. Nyakuhwa↔K. Evans
70'J. Thomas↔M. Jacob
79'S. Hoskins↔H. Saunders
79'O. Dale↔N. Opoku
83'M. Adu Poku↔Y. Bamba
83'C. Evans↔M. Dibley-Dias
83'G. Garner↔S. Gwengwe
Head to Head
Northampton
1
Draws
1
3 played
Newport
1
33%33%
Previous Meetings
05.09.2026League Two
Northampton Town
1 - 0
Newport County07.04.2023League Two
Newport County
3 - 0
Northampton Town29.10.2022League Two
Northampton Town
1 - 1
Newport CountyFinal Result
Northampton
1 : 0
[0-0]
Newport
- 60'M. Warhurst
- 71'J. Wormleighton
- 87'J. O'Brien Whitmarsh
- 90+3'L. Briggs
- 31'M. Dibley-Dias
- 86'C. Evans
52%Possession48%
4Shots on Target2
2Corners0
Yellow Cards
Match details
Substitutions
- 55'M. Warhurst↔S. ChambersNorthampton
- 55'L. Briggs↔C. Lemonheigh-EvansNorthampton
- 64'T. Nyakuhwa↔K. EvansNewport
- 70'J. Thomas↔M. JacobNewport
- 79'S. Hoskins↔H. SaundersNorthampton
- 79'O. Dale↔N. OpokuNorthampton
- 83'M. Adu Poku↔Y. BambaNewport
- 83'C. Evans↔M. Dibley-DiasNewport
- 83'G. Garner↔S. GwengweNewport
Match Facts
- Competition
- League Two
- Date
- Sat, 5 Sept
- Kick-off
- 15:00
- Stadium
- Sixfields Stadium, Northampton, East Midlands
- Capacity
- 7,947
- Table Position
- Northampton 22 · Newport 11
Form and Head to Head
Northampton
WDLLW
Newport
DWDWD
Northampton
3
Draws
1
Last 5
Newport
1
60%20%
Previous Meetings
- 05.09.2026League TwoNorthampton Town1 - 0Newport County
- 07.04.2023League TwoNewport County3 - 0Northampton Town
- 29.10.2022League TwoNorthampton Town1 - 1Newport County
- 08.02.2022League TwoNorthampton Town1 - 0Newport County
- 14.09.2021League TwoNewport County0 - 1Northampton Town
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