Updated 16 August 2025, after full time.
Grimsby 2-1 Newport in League Two at Blundell Park, Cleethorpes on 16 August 2025. Scorers: Kieran Green for Grimsby; Matthew Baker for Newport. In their last 6 meetings, Grimsby have won 2, Newport 1, with 3 draws.
Grimsby 2-1 Newport was the final score in League Two on Saturday 16 August 2025 at Blundell Park. Scorers: Kieran Green for Grimsby; Matthew Baker for Newport. The Stats tab of this page has both teams' shots, fouls, cards and tackles from the game, and every player's numbers.
Grimsby vs Newport was played at Blundell Park in Cleethorpes on Saturday 16 August 2025, the home ground of Grimsby, which holds 9,546 people. It finished Grimsby 2-1 Newport in League Two, with kick-off at 15:00 UK time.
Grimsby have won 2, drawn 1 and lost 2 of their last 5 games, scoring 11 and conceding 8, with results reading L L D W W from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 5-2 win at home to York in the League Two on 31 October.
Newport have won 2, drawn 2 and lost 1 of their last 5 games, scoring 8 and conceding 5, with results reading W D D L W from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 4-1 win at home to Chesterfield in the League Two on 30 October.
Across the last 6 meetings Grimsby have won 2, Newport have won 1 and 3 were drawn, with Grimsby scoring 4 goals to Newport's 3. The most recent was Newport County 2-1 Grimsby Town on 26 September 2026 in the League Two.
Kieran Green leads Grimsby with 4 goals across their last 10 games, 0.4 a game, the most of any Grimsby player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Grimsby player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Matthew Max Dibley-Dias leads Newport with 3 yellow cards across their last 10 games, 0.3 a game, the most of any Newport player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Newport player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Zac Kennard-Kettle refereed Grimsby vs Newport in League Two on Saturday 16 August 2025. Their record this season appears on the referee card once they have taken charge of a game.
| Date | Competition | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Sep 2026 | League Two | Newport County vs Grimsby Town | 2-1 |
| 7 Feb 2026 | League Two | Newport County vs Grimsby Town | 0-0 |
| 22 Mar 2025 | League Two | Grimsby Town vs Newport County | 1-0 |
| 16 Nov 2024 | League Two | Newport County vs Grimsby Town | 0-0 |
| 6 Apr 2024 | League Two | Grimsby Town vs Newport County | 1-0 |
| 16 Dec 2023 | League Two | Newport County vs Grimsby Town | 1-1 |
| Stat | Grimsby | Newport |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 64% | 36% |
| Shots | 22 | 13 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 3 |
| Corners | 12 | 3 |
| Fouls | 12 | 12 |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 3 |
| Tackles | 11 | 16 |
| Passes | 376 | 216 |
Grimsby: C. Baker-Richardson (own goal) 1', K. Green 90+4'. Newport: M. Baker 55'.
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.8 | 4 of 24 |
| Goals against | 1.3 | 11 of 24 |
| Shots | 16.6 | 2 of 24 |
| Shots on target | 5.2 | 2 of 24 |
| Fouls | 11.6 | 15 of 24 |
| Tackles | 15.6 | 5 of 24 |
| Passes | 356.1 | 13 of 24 |
| Corners | 6.5 | 2 of 24 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.7 | 8 of 24 |
| Goals against | 1.2 | 8 of 24 |
| Shots | 12.1 | 14 of 24 |
| Shots on target | 3.6 | 17 of 24 |
| Fouls | 12.6 | 7 of 24 |
| Tackles | 17.5 | 2 of 24 |
| Passes | 256.5 | 24 of 24 |
| Corners | 4.4 | 16 of 24 |