Newport 1-4 Accrington - Result & Match Stats (League Two)

Newport vs Accrington - result

Newport 1-4 Accrington in League Two at Rodney Parade, Casnewyd on 27 January 2026. Scorers: Nathaniel Opoku for Newport; Paddy Madden, Alex Henderson, Isaac Sinclair, Isaac Heath for Accrington. In their last 5 meetings, Newport have won 2, Accrington 3, with 0 draws.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in Newport vs Accrington?

Newport 1-4 Accrington in League Two on Tuesday 27 January 2026 at Rodney Parade. Scorers: Nathaniel Opoku for Newport; Paddy Madden, Alex Henderson, Isaac Sinclair, Isaac Heath for Accrington.

Where was Newport vs Accrington played?

Newport vs Accrington was played at Rodney Parade in Casnewyd, the home ground of Newport.

What is Newport's recent form?

Newport's last five results read D W L L W (oldest to newest): 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses.

What is Accrington's recent form?

Accrington's last five results read W W W L D (oldest to newest): 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss.

What is the head-to-head record between Newport and Accrington?

Across the last 5 meetings Newport have won 2, Accrington have won 3 and 0 were drawn. The most recent was Accrington Stanley 0-1 Newport County on 11 October 2025 in the League Two.

Who is the standout player for Newport?

Shaquille Gwengwe leads Newport with 4 goals across their last 10 games.

Who is the standout player for Accrington?

Josh Woods leads Accrington with 5 goals across their last 10 games.

Who is the referee for Newport vs Accrington?

James Durkin refereed Newport vs Accrington.

Newport vs Accrington - previous meetings

Date	Competition	Match	Score
11 Oct 2025	League Two	Accrington Stanley vs Newport County	0-1
11 Mar 2025	League Two	Accrington Stanley vs Newport County	5-0
24 Aug 2024	League Two	Newport County vs Accrington Stanley	3-1
9 Apr 2024	League Two	Newport County vs Accrington Stanley	1-3
5 Aug 2023	League Two	Accrington Stanley vs Newport County	3-0

Newport 1-4 Accrington: match stats

Stat	Newport	Accrington
Possession	58%	42%
Shots	11	13
Shots on target	5	6
Corners	3	2
Fouls	7	11
Yellow cards	4	5
Tackles	7	25
Passes	424	310

Newport vs Accrington goals and red cards

Newport: N. Opoku 35', N. Opoku (red card) 69'. Accrington: A. Henderson 2', I. Sinclair 51', P. Madden 82', I. Heath 90+2'.

Newport season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1.7	7 of 24
Goals against	1.8	22 of 24
Shots	9.2	21 of 24
Shots on target	3.2	20 of 24
Fouls	11.3	12 of 24
Tackles	21	2 of 24
Passes	246	24 of 24
Corners	3.8	19 of 24

Newport player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Shaquille Gwengwe (4), Harrison Biggins (2), Kyle Cameron (1).
Assists: Harrison Biggins (2), Shaquille Gwengwe (1).
Shots: Harrison Biggins (13), Shaquille Gwengwe (7), Lee Jenkins (6).
Fouls: Cameron Norman (14), Kyle Cameron (10), Lee Jenkins (9).

Accrington season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1.7	8 of 24
Goals against	2.2	24 of 24
Shots	14.3	8 of 24
Shots on target	5	4 of 24
Fouls	16.5	1 of 24
Tackles	17	8 of 24
Passes	313.5	20 of 24
Corners	3.5	24 of 24

Accrington player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Josh Woods (2), Farrend Rawson (1), Tyler Walton (1).
Assists: Donald Love (1), Shaun Whalley (1), Tyler Walton (1).
Shots: Josh Woods (21), Shaun Whalley (8), Donald Love (7).
Fouls: Joe Anderson (13), Devon Matthews (13), Shaun Whalley (12).