Newport County 0–2 Colchester United

NPTNewport County

0–2

Full Time

COCColchester United

Fiacre Kelleher 88′ · assist Mandela Egbo
Anthony Scully 90+4′ · assist Owura Edwards

Saturday 12 April at 15:00 · Rodney Parade · Referee Richard Eley

Match stats

46%Possession54%

11Shots10

4Shots on target3

0Big chances3

5Corners9

327Passes383

70%Pass accuracy74%

19Tackles17

8Interceptions5

1Saves4

11Fouls11

1Offsides0

2Yellow cards1

How it happened

12′Tyreece Simpson on for Lyle Taylor · away
27′Matthew Baker · home
62′Kieron Evans on for Anthony Driscoll-Glennon · home
67′Kyreece Lisbie on for Oscar Thorn · away
67′Anthony Scully on for Samson Tovide · away
71′

Line-ups

Newport County4-3-34-2-3-1Colchester United

Next meetingColchester United v Newport CountySat, 20 Dec 2025

Previous meetings · last 5

2

Newport County

2

Draws

1

Colchester United

Kyle Hudlin on for Cameron Antwi

· home

72′Tyreece Simpson · away

76′John-Kymani Gordon on for Tyreece Simpson · away

80′Michael Spellman on for David Ajiboye · home

87′Ciaran Brennan · home

88′Fiacre Kelleher · assist Mandela Egbo · away

90+4′Anthony Scully · assist Owura Edwards · away

NPTNewport County4-3-3

1Nick Townsend
12Joe Thomas
5James Clarke
4Matthew Baker
3Anthony Driscoll-Glennon▾ 62′ (Evans on)
14Kai Whitmore
6Ciaran Brennan
11Cameron Antwi▾ 71′ (Hudlin on)
44David Ajiboye▾ 80′ (Spellman on)
9Courtney Baker-Richardson
7Bobby Kamwa

17Kieron Evans▴ 62′ for Driscoll-Glennon

21Michael Spellman▴ 80′ for Ajiboye

25Kyle Hudlin▴ 71′ for Antwi

Bench: Josh Martin, Jaden Warner, Lewis Webb, Keenan Patten

COCColchester United4-2-3-1

1Matt Macey
18Mandela EgboA
4Fiacre Kelleher
6Tom Flanagan
3Ellis Iandolo
15Jamie McDonnell
16Arthur Read
31Oscar Thorn▾ 67′ (Lisbie on)
33Lyle Taylor▾ 12′ (Simpson on)
21Owura Edwards

Players we hold link to their Scout profiles.

Newport County

Nov 2022Newport County2–0Colchester United

We go again

A

9Samson Tovide▾ 67′ (Scully on)

11John-Kymani Gordon▴ 76′ for Simpson

14Kyreece Lisbie▴ 67′ for Thorn

17Tyreece Simpson▴ 12′ for Taylor

25Anthony Scully▴ 67′ for Tovide

Bench: Tom Smith, Rob Hunt, Jack Tucker