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Salford City
FT
2–1
1 Sep 2026
Newport County
Europa League Tue 1 Sep, 19:45London Peninsula Stadium, Salford Matthew Russell 2,151 attendance

Timeline

  1. 14' Joe Thomas Yellow Card
  2. 63' Kelly N'Mai for Abraham Odoh
  3. 66' Matthew Dibley-Dias for Yahya Bamba
  4. 68' Ryan Graydon Yellow Card
  5. 71' Harrison Biggins
  6. 72' Jorge Grant for Ryan Graydon
  7. 72' Kieron Evans for Cameron Evans
  8. 79' Alfie Merritt Yellow Card
  9. 83' Taylor Allen
  10. 84' Dan Sassi for Alfie Merritt
  11. 84' Daniel Udoh for Joe Powell
  12. 84' Elliott Bonds for Brendan Sarpong-Wiredu
  13. 86' Cameron Norman Yellow Card
  14. 90' Kelly N'Mai

Match stats

74.2% Possession 25.8%
32 Shots 4
7 On target 2
11 Fouls 19
1 Yellow cards 3
0 Red cards 0
2 Offsides 2
1 Saves 4
425 Accurate passes 87

Lineups

Salford City 5-3-2
1 Norris
14 Odoh 24 Allen 22 Oluwo 4 Aimson 43 Molyneux
6 Powell 44 Sarpong-Wiredu 21 Cesay
19 Graydon 9 Langstaff
Newport County 4-2-3-1
1 Wright
12 Thomas 4 Cameron 5 Jenkins 22 Norman
6 Brennan 2 Evans
17 Merritt 10 Biggins 20 Bamba
9 Gwengwe
Salford City 5-3-2
  1. 1 Will Norris G
  2. 22 Adebola Oluwo CD
  3. 24 Taylor Allen CD-L
  4. 4 Will Aimson CD-R
  5. 14 Abraham Odoh ▼ LB
  6. 43 Luke Molyneux RB
  7. 44 Brendan Sarpong-Wiredu ▼ CM
  8. 6 Joe Powell ▼ CM-L
  9. 21 Kallum Cesay CM-R
  10. 19 Ryan Graydon ▼ CF-L
  11. 9 Macaulay Langstaff CF-R

Came on

  1. 8 Jorge Grant ▲ SUB
  2. 10 Kelly N'Mai ▲ SUB
  3. 16 Elliott Bonds ▲ SUB
  4. 23 Daniel Udoh ▲ SUB
Unused substitutes (3)
  1. 15 Brandon Cooper SUB
  2. 30 Kyrell Malcolm SUB
  3. 12 Sam Long SUB
Newport County 4-2-3-1
  1. 1 Jordan Wright G
  2. 4 Kyle Cameron CD-L
  3. 5 Lee Jenkins CD-R
  4. 12 Joe Thomas LB
  5. 22 Cameron Norman RB
  6. 10 Harrison Biggins AM
  7. 6 Ciaran Brennan LM
  8. 2 Cameron Evans ▼ RM
  9. 9 Shaquille Gwengwe F
  10. 17 Alfie Merritt ▼ AM-L
  11. 20 Yahya Bamba ▼ AM-R

Came on

  1. 7 Kieron Evans ▲ SUB
  2. 24 Matthew Dibley-Dias ▲ SUB
  3. 34 Dan Sassi ▲ SUB
Unused substitutes (4)
  1. 40 Cole Jarvis SUB
  2. 25 Jake Turner SUB
  3. 27 Christian Doidge SUB
  4. 19 Gerard Garner SUB

Commentary

  1. 90' Kelly N'Mai (Salford City) Goal at 90'
  2. 86' Cameron Norman (Newport County) Yellow Card at 86'
  3. 84' Elliott Bonds (Salford City) Substitution at 84'
  4. 84' Daniel Udoh (Salford City) Substitution at 84'
  5. 84' Dan Sassi (Newport County) Substitution at 84'
  6. 83' Taylor Allen (Salford City) Goal at 83'
  7. 79' Alfie Merritt (Newport County) Yellow Card at 79'
  8. 72' Kieron Evans (Newport County) Substitution at 72'
  9. 72' Jorge Grant (Salford City) Substitution at 72'
  10. 71' Harrison Biggins (Newport County) Goal at 71'
  11. 68' Ryan Graydon (Salford City) Yellow Card at 68'
  12. 66' Matthew Dibley-Dias (Newport County) Substitution at 66'
2 earlier entries
  1. 63' Kelly N'Mai (Salford City) Substitution at 63'
  2. 14' Joe Thomas (Newport County) Yellow Card at 14'

Recent form

Salford City L L L L L

  • L at Notts County 3-0 EFL League Two
  • L Shrewsbury Town 1-1 Carabao Cup
  • L at Barnet 3-1 EFL League Two
  • L Chesterfield 1-0 EFL League Two
  • L at Shrewsbury Town 1-0 EFL League Two

Newport County D L W L L

  • L AS Roma 4-1 Club Friendly
  • L at AFC Wimbledon 1-1 Carabao Cup
  • W Rochdale 3-0 EFL League Two
  • L at Bristol Rovers 5-3 EFL League Two
  • D Tranmere Rovers 2-2 EFL League Two

Head to head

Series tied 2-2-1

  • 17 Feb 2026 Salford City 1–3 Newport County 2025-26 English League Two
  • 19 Aug 2025 Newport County 0–1 Salford City 2025-26 English League Two
  • 28 Jan 2025 Salford City 1–1 Newport County 2024-25 English League Two
  • 1 Oct 2024 Newport County 3–1 Salford City 2024-25 English League Two
  • 20 Apr 2024 Newport County 0–1 Salford City 2023-24 English League Two