Notts County 3-1 Newport County: result and report
League Two · Monday 6 April 2026
Result
Notts County 3-1 Newport County
League Two · Monday 6 April 2026, 14:00 UTC · half-time 2-0
Notts County 3-1 Newport County: match report
Notts County defeated Newport County 3-1 in the League Two on Monday 6 April 2026. The half-time score was 2-0.
Lucas Ness opened the scoring in the 19th minute. Notts County's goals came from Lucas Ness (19'), Lucas Ness (23') and Jayden Luker (86'). Newport County scored through Harrison Biggins (65').
Discipline: Notts County received 2 yellow cards; Newport County received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Notts County were 4th on 73 points from 41 and Newport County 22nd on 34 points from 41. Notts County went on to finish that season 2nd with 87 points, and Newport County 20th with 43.
Notts County lined up in a 3-4-2-1 and Newport County in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Lucas Ness of Notts County (9.0), ahead of Keanan Bennetts (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Notts County wins, 3 draws and 3 for Newport County.
Key events
- 19'Goal · Lucas Ness
- 23'Goal · Lucas Ness
- 60'Yellow card · Harrison Biggins
- 64'Yellow card · Conor Grant
- 65'Goal · Harrison Biggins
- 76'Yellow card · S. Sprangler
- 86'Goal · Jayden Luker
- 90+5'Yellow card
- 90+5'Yellow card
Head-to-head
Team news
Notts County line-up (3-4-2-1)
James Belshaw, Lewis Macari, Lucas Ness, Jacob Bedeau, Maziar Kouhyar, Oliver Norburn, Matt Palmer, Keanan Bennetts, Conor Grant, Tom Iorpenda, Lee Ndlovu
Newport County line-up (4-2-3-1)
Jordan Wright, Joe Thomas, Matthew Baker, Tom Davies, Lee Jenkins, Sven Sprangler, Matthew Smith, Gerard Garner, Harrison Biggins, Bobby Kamwa, Nathaniel Opoku Onyina