Match analysis

Newport County vs Accrington ST — live score & stats

Newport County against Accrington ST in the League Two (England) on 27th January 2026. Both sides' Elo ratings and recent form, the lineups, the head-to-head record and the best prices on the match are all on this page, refreshing live through the game.

Live score, Elo ratings, form and every key stat from this League Two clash.

Newport CountyHome

Full time1:4HT 1–1

Accrington STAway

Match Timeline

A. Henderson⚽

Normal Goal → S. Whalley

28'

D. Matthews🟨

Yellow Card

32'

C. Grant🟨

Yellow Card

35'

N. Opoku⚽

Normal Goal → H. Biggins

40'

C. O'Brien🟨

Yellow Card

45'

M. Smith🔄

Substitution 1 → B. Lloyd

45+1'

M. Spellman🟨

Yellow Card

51'

I. Sinclair⚽

Normal Goal → S. Whalley

56'

C. Grant🔄

Substitution 1 → S. Conneely

56'

C. O'Brien🔄

Substitution 2 → F. Sass

58'

B. Lloyd🟨

Yellow Card

65'

M. Spellman🔄

Substitution 2 → J. Crole

65'

N. Opoku🟨

Yellow Card

69'

N. Opoku🟥

Red Card

69'

N. Opoku🟨

Yellow Card

71'

A. Henderson🔄

Substitution 3 → L. Butterfield

80'

B. Kamwa🔄

Substitution 4 → T. Nyakuhwa

80'

A. Driscoll-Glennon🔄

Substitution 5 → T. Davies

80'

J. Thomas🔄

Substitution 3 → L. Jenkins

82'

P. Madden⚽

Normal Goal → I. Sinclair

84'

P. Madden🔄

Substitution 4 → J. Woods

90+2'

I. Heath⚽

Normal Goal → L. Butterfield

90+6'

F. Rawson🟨

Yellow Card

90+8'

S. Conneely🟨

Yellow Card

Match Statistics

4Shots on Goal5

5Shots off Goal4

9Total Shots12

0Blocked Shots3

6Shots insidebox9

3Shots outsidebox3

7Fouls9

3Corner Kicks2

2Offsides2

56Ball Possession44

4Yellow Cards3

1Red Cards0

2Goalkeeper Saves2

376Total passes301

258Passes accurate172

69Passes %57

Form & key stats

Last 10 matches, all competitions

Newport County

2W 3D 5L0.90 pts/game

Accrington ST

5W 2D 3L1.70 pts/game

Per game

Newport County at home vs Accrington ST away

The stronger figure on each row is highlighted. Both teams to score is a shared stat, so neither side takes the highlight.

Elo ratings

Before the match · within League Two

Overall edge: +120Accrington ST
Venue edge: +27Accrington ST

Newport County versus Accrington ST: long term Elo, before the match
Newport CountyHome	Rating	Accrington STAway
Strength
1,356	Overall	1,476
1,418	Match venue	1,445
1,418	At home	1,495
1,367	Away	1,445
Attack & defence
1,419	Attack	1,404
1,432	Defence	1,551
1,425	Home attack	1,436
1,426	Away attack	1,410
1,465	Home defence	1,550
1,427	Away defence	1,517
Match profile
1,483	Goal environment	1,657
1,510	Home goals	1,668
1,473	Away goals	1,488
1,486	Possession	1,501
Specialist ratings
1,446	Set-piece attack	1,496
1,448	Set-piece defence	1,496
1,409	Close games	1,512
1,340	Winning margin	1,470

The venue row sets Newport County at home against Accrington ST on the road, which is the most telling comparison for this exact game. The higher number on each row is highlighted.

Match profile rows describe how the game is likely to flow, not who is stronger. A high goal environment points to an open, high-scoring contest; possession shows who tends to keep the ball.

Starting Lineups

Newport County1:1

Starting XI

28Jordan WrightG

3Anthony Driscoll-GlennonD

6Ciaran BrennanM

7Bobby KamwaM

24Nathaniel OpokuF

23Ryan DelaneyD

10Harrison BigginsM

4Matthew BakerD

8Matthew SmithM

12Joe ThomasD

21Michael SpellmanM

Accrington ST1:1

Starting XI

13Oliver WrightG

17Devon MatthewsD

30Isaac HeathM

10Alex HendersonF

8Paddy MaddenF

5Farrend RawsonD

11Isaac SinclairM

7Shaun WhalleyF

2Donald LoveD

4Conor GrantM

38Connor O'BrienM

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