Salford 2-1 Newport - Result & Match Stats (League Two)

Salford vs Newport - result

Salford 2-1 Newport in League Two at Moor Lane, Salford on 30 September 2023. In their last 6 meetings, Salford have won 3, Newport 2, with 1 draw.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in Salford vs Newport?

Salford 2-1 Newport in League Two on Saturday 30 September 2023 at Moor Lane.

Where was Salford vs Newport played?

Salford vs Newport was played at Moor Lane in Salford, the home ground of Salford.

What is Salford's recent form?

Salford's last five results read L L L L L (oldest to newest): 5 losses.

What is Newport's recent form?

Newport's last five results read D D L D L (oldest to newest): 3 draws and 2 losses.

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

Across the last 6 meetings Salford have won 3, Newport have won 2 and 1 was drawn. The most recent was Salford City 2-1 Newport County on 1 September 2026 in the League Two.

Who is the standout player for Salford?

Kallum Cesay leads Salford with 14 shots across their last 10 games.

Who is the standout player for Newport?

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

Who is the referee for Salford vs Newport?

Seb Stockbridge refereed Salford vs Newport.

Salford vs Newport - previous meetings

Date	Competition	Match	Score
1 Sep 2026	League Two	Salford City vs Newport County	2-1
17 Feb 2026	League Two	Salford City vs Newport County	1-3
19 Aug 2025	League Two	Newport County vs Salford City	0-1
28 Jan 2025	League Two	Salford City vs Newport County	1-1
1 Oct 2024	League Two	Newport County vs Salford City	3-1
20 Apr 2024	League Two	Newport County vs Salford City	0-1

Salford 2-1 Newport: match stats

Stat	Salford	Newport
Possession	54%	46%
Shots	10	15
Shots on target	2	4
Corners	2	6
Fouls	11	12
Yellow cards	1	3
Tackles	15	17
Passes	450	375

Salford vs Newport goals and red cards

Salford: M. Lund 25', D. Drysdale (own goal) 45+6'. Newport: B. Morris 31'.

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

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1.1	18 of 24
Goals against	1.3	10 of 24
Shots	15.4	7 of 24
Shots on target	3.9	13 of 24
Fouls	10.3	19 of 24
Tackles	12.6	22 of 24
Passes	445	4 of 24
Corners	6.3	5 of 24

Salford player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: J. Powell (3), Macaulay Langstaff (1), Ryan Graydon (1).
Assists: Luke Molyneux (2), Kallum Cesay (2), J. Powell (1).
Shots: Macaulay Langstaff (20), J. Powell (16), Kelly N'Mai (13).
Fouls: Kelly N'Mai (10), J. Powell (8), Elliot Bonds (7).

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

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1.7	8 of 24
Goals against	1.6	19 of 24
Shots	9.9	22 of 24
Shots on target	3.3	19 of 24
Fouls	11.3	12 of 24
Tackles	19.6	2 of 24
Passes	247.9	24 of 24
Corners	4	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 (14), Lee Jenkins (8), Shaquille Gwengwe (8).
Fouls: Cameron Norman (15), Lee Jenkins (11), Kyle Cameron (10).