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21 February 2026 at 15:00

League Two · Season 2025
Referee: L. Sandoe

Match Summary

Cambridge United defeated Newport County 2:0. The match was played in League Two 2025. Goals were scored by Liam Bennett 73′, Sullay Kaikai 76′. 4 yellow cards were shown. Newport County had 33% possession while Cambridge United held 67%. Newport County had 6 shots (1 on target) compared to 14 (4 on target) for Cambridge United. Newport County made 5 substitutions, Cambridge United made 5.

Match Events

Key match events between Newport County and Cambridge United — 2 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.

Newport County
Cambridge United
Kick Off
Thomas DaviesAnthony Driscoll-Glennon
18′
Half Time
Joe ThomasCole Jarvis
46′
Sven Sprangler50′
Courtney Baker-RichardsonMichael Spellman
58′
62′
Shane McLoughlinKorey Smith
62′
Louis AppéréShayne Lavery
62′
Pelly Ruddock MpanzuSullay Kaikai
James CroleNathaniel Opoku
71′
Ben LloydGerard Garner
72′
73′
Liam Bennett

assist: James Gibbons

80′
Ben KnightBen Purrington
89′
James BrophyElliott Nevitt
Full Time

Match Statistics

Newport County had 33% possession against Cambridge United's 67%. Newport County registered 6 shots (1 on target) while Cambridge United managed 14 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 2–9. Fouls committed: 4–13.

1Shots on Goal4
3Shots off Goal6
6Total Shots14
2Blocked Shots4
3Shots insidebox8
3Shots outsidebox6
4Fouls13
2Corner Kicks9
2Offsides1
33%Ball Possession67%
2Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards0
2Goalkeeper Saves1
255Total passes517
147Passes accurate416
58%Passes %80%
0expected_goals0
0goals_prevented0

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Newport County have recorded 2 wins, 1 draws and 3 defeats. Cambridge United show 3 wins, 3 draws and 0 losses from their last 6 outings.

Newport County

LLWLWD

Cambridge United

WDWDDW

Head to Head

Newport County and Cambridge United have met 1 times — Newport County won 0, Cambridge United won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Cambridge United leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 1 meetings. A combined 2 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.00 per match (0 for the home side, 2 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 0 matches (0%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 0 games (0%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–0 in 2025.

0

Newport County

0

Drawn

1

Cambridge United

Goals: 0Goals: 2

Recent Meetings (1)

30 Aug 2025Cambridge United2 – 0Newport County

API data: 15 Mar 2026

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