Updated 20 September 2025, after full time.
Newport 1-3 Gillingham in League Two at Rodney Parade, Casnewyd on 20 September 2025. Scorers: Nathaniel Opoku for Newport; Bradley Dack ×2, Jonny Smith for Gillingham. In their last 6 meetings, Newport have won 3, Gillingham 1, with 2 draws.
Newport 1-3 Gillingham was the final score in League Two on Saturday 20 September 2025 at Rodney Parade. Scorers: Nathaniel Opoku for Newport; Bradley Dack (2), Jonny Smith for Gillingham. The Stats tab of this page has both teams' shots, fouls, cards and tackles from the game, and every player's numbers.
Newport vs Gillingham was played at Rodney Parade in Casnewyd on Saturday 20 September 2025, the home ground of Newport, which holds 7,850 people. It finished Newport 1-3 Gillingham in League Two, with kick-off at 15:00 UK time.
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.
Gillingham have won 2, drawn 1 and lost 2 of their last 5 games, scoring 9 and conceding 10, with results reading W L D L W from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 2-1 win away to Shrewsbury in the League Two on 31 October.
Across the last 6 meetings Newport have won 3, Gillingham have won 1 and 2 were drawn, with Newport scoring 10 goals to Gillingham's 6. The most recent was Gillingham 0-0 Newport County on 3 October 2026 in the League Two.
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.
Ronan Aiden Connolly Shea Chapman Hale leads Gillingham with 5 goals across their last 10 games, 0.5 a game, the most of any Gillingham player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Gillingham player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Leigh Doughty refereed Newport vs Gillingham, averaging 21.5 fouls and 4.9 yellow cards per game across 19 games this season. That is 0.11 red cards a game, and the referee card on this page sets the record beside both teams' fouls and cards.
| Date | Competition | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Oct 2026 | League Two | Gillingham vs Newport County | 0-0 |
| 17 Jan 2026 | League Two | Gillingham vs Newport County | 3-2 |
| 1 Nov 2025 | FA Cup | Newport County vs Gillingham | 2-2 |
| 4 Mar 2025 | League Two | Newport County vs Gillingham | 3-1 |
| 22 Oct 2024 | League Two | Gillingham vs Newport County | 0-2 |
| 17 Feb 2024 | League Two | Newport County vs Gillingham | 1-0 |
| Stat | Newport | Gillingham |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 65% | 35% |
| Shots | 15 | 12 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 6 |
| Corners | 5 | 5 |
| Fouls | 8 | 15 |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 4 |
| Tackles | 12 | 20 |
| Passes | 431 | 226 |
Newport: N. Opoku 1'. Gillingham: B. Dack 23', J. Smith 36', B. Dack (penalty) 45'.
| 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 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.7 | 9 of 24 |
| Goals against | 1.4 | 14 of 24 |
| Shots | 9.6 | 22 of 24 |
| Shots on target | 3.4 | 19 of 24 |
| Fouls | 12.8 | 6 of 24 |
| Tackles | 14.4 | 14 of 24 |
| Passes | 337.7 | 17 of 24 |
| Corners | 3.5 | 23 of 24 |