Newport County 0-1 Swindon Town: result and report
League Two · Saturday 4 October 2025
Result
Newport County 0-1 Swindon Town
League Two · Saturday 4 October 2025, 11:30 UTC · half-time 0-1
Newport County 0-1 Swindon Town: match report
Newport County were beaten by Swindon Town 0-1 in the League Two on Saturday 4 October 2025. It was 0-1 at half-time.
The only goal came from Ollie Palmer of Swindon Town in the 10th minute.
Discipline: Newport County received 4 yellow cards; Swindon Town received 5 yellow cards.
Going into the game Newport County were 22nd on 5 points from 10 and Swindon Town 2nd on 21 points from 10. Newport County went on to finish that season 20th with 43 points, and Swindon Town 9th with 75.
Newport County lined up in a 5-3-2 and Swindon Town in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Finley Munroe of Swindon Town (7.6), ahead of Samuel Charles Braybrooke (7.4).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Newport County wins, 0 draws and 5 for Swindon Town.
Going into the match Newport County's last five read L-L-D-L-L and Swindon Town's W-L-W-W-W.
Key events
- 9'Yellow card · Lee Jenkins
- 10'Goal · Ollie Palmer
- 17'Yellow card · Kai Whitmore
- 32'Yellow card · Cameron Evans
- 53'Yellow card · Tom Nichols
- 59'Yellow card · Finley Munroe
- 73'Yellow card · Paul Glatzel
- 90+2'Yellow card · Adam Murphy
- 90+6'Yellow card · Michael Spellman
- 90+7'Yellow card · Daniel Butterworth
Head-to-head
Team news
Newport County line-up (5-3-2)
Nik Tzanev, Habeeb Ogunneye, Lee Jenkins, James Clarke, Matthew Baker, Tom Davies, Samuel Charles Braybrooke, Cameron Evans, Kai Whitmore, Courtney Baker-Richardson, Nathaniel Opoku Onyina
Swindon Town line-up (3-4-2-1)
Connor Ripley, Jamie Knight-Lebel, Ryan Tafazolli, Ollie Clarke, Joe Snowdon, Tom Nichols, Gavin Kilkenny, Finley Munroe, Paul Glatzel, Darren Oldaker, Ollie Palmer