Newport 4-2 Forest Green - Result & Match Stats (League Two)

Newport vs Forest Green - result

Newport 4-2 Forest Green in League Two at Rodney Parade, Casnewyd on 26 December 2023. In their last 3 meetings, Newport have won 1, Forest Green 1, with 1 draw.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in Newport vs Forest Green?

Newport 4-2 Forest Green in League Two on Tuesday 26 December 2023 at Rodney Parade.

Where was Newport vs Forest Green played?

Newport vs Forest Green 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 L W D L (oldest to newest): 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses.

What is Forest Green's recent form?

Forest Green's last five results read L W L L D (oldest to newest): 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses.

What is the head-to-head record between Newport and Forest Green?

Across the last 3 meetings Newport have won 1, Forest Green have won 1 and 1 was drawn. The most recent was Forest Green Rovers 0-3 Newport County on 19 August 2023 in the League Two.

Who is the standout player for Newport?

Shaquille Gwengwe leads Newport with 5 goals across their last 10 games.

Who is the standout player for Forest Green?

Jayden Clarke leads Forest Green with 4 yellow cards across their last 10 games.

Who is the referee for Newport vs Forest Green?

Stephen Martin refereed Newport vs Forest Green, averaging 23.0 fouls and 5.0 yellow cards per game this season.

Newport vs Forest Green - previous meetings

Date	Competition	Match	Score
19 Aug 2023	League Two	Forest Green Rovers vs Newport County	0-3
1 Mar 2022	League Two	Newport County vs Forest Green Rovers	1-1
5 Feb 2022	League Two	Forest Green Rovers vs Newport County	2-0

Newport 4-2 Forest Green: match stats

Stat	Newport	Forest Green
Possession	64%	36%
Shots	13	12
Shots on target	8	4
Corners	7	7
Fouls	10	22
Yellow cards	3	5
Tackles	10	15
Passes	461	262

Newport vs Forest Green goals and red cards

Newport: W. Evans 60', W. Evans 63', L. Payne 69', R. Delaney 84'. Forest Green: R. Delaney (own goal) 2', M. Stevens 33', C. Jones (red card) 51'.

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

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1.7	5 of 24
Goals against	1.3	16 of 24
Shots	10.4	19 of 24
Shots on target	3.7	14 of 24
Fouls	11.7	11 of 24
Tackles	19	2 of 24
Passes	245.4	24 of 24
Corners	4.1	20 of 24

Newport player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Shaquille Gwengwe (5), Harrison Biggins (2), Kyle Cameron (1).
Assists: Harrison Biggins (2), Cameron Norman (1), Ciaran Brennan (1).
Shots: Harrison Biggins (19), Lee Jenkins (9), Shaquille Gwengwe (9).
Fouls: Cameron Norman (19), Lee Jenkins (12), Kyle Cameron (11).

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

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1.5	11 of 24
Goals against	1.5	12 of 24
Shots	12.6	4 of 24
Shots on target	5	9 of 24
Fouls	12.4	10 of 24
Tackles	1.2	20 of 24
Passes	340.7	14 of 24
Corners	6.4	4 of 24

Forest Green player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Kyle McAllister (4), Jayden Clarke (3), Ricardo Rees (2).
Assists: Kyle McAllister (4), Ricardo Rees (2), Sean Etaluku (2).
Shots: Kyle McAllister (25), Jayden Clarke (20), Omari Patrick (11).
Fouls: Jayden Clarke (13), Sean Etaluku (12), Tate Campbell (10).