Newport Long Balls Stats 2026/2027
Newport Long Balls Stats 2026/2027
Newport have recorded 673 long balls across 9 League Two games in 2026/2027, averaging 74.8 per match. J. Wright leads the squad with 306 long balls - 34 per game. C. Norman is next with 91.
Newport Long Balls: Form & Insights
Over their last 10 games, Newport are averaging 74.8 long balls per match - J. Wright leads that period with 306. Use the match-by-match table above to compare long balls game by game, with home and away filters ahead of Newport vs Colchester on 10.10.2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many long balls do Newport average per game?
Newport average 74.8 long balls per League Two game in 2026/2027, based on 9 matches. Over their last 10 games that figure is 74.8 per match.
Who leads Newport for long balls?
J. Wright leads Newport for long balls in 2026/2027 with 306 in League Two - an average of 34 per game. C. Norman is second with 91.
How do Newport's long balls break down home vs away?
Use the Home / Away filter above the data table to compare Newport's long balls totals and per-game averages split by venue across 2026/2027.
Newport player long balls rates
| Player |
Position |
Apps |
Long balls |
Per game |
1+ hit rate |
| Jordan Wright | goalkeeper | 10 | 335 | 33.5 | 100% |
| Cameron Norman | defender | 10 | 99 | 9.9 | 100% |
| Kyle Cameron | defender | 10 | 50 | 5 | 100% |
| Lee Jenkins | defender | 10 | 49 | 4.9 | 100% |
| Harrison Biggins | midfielder | 10 | 37 | 3.7 | 100% |
| Ciaran Brennan | defender | 10 | 37 | 3.7 | 100% |
| Matty Jacob | defender | 5 | 26 | 5.2 | 100% |
| Joe Thomas | defender | 4 | 16 | 4 | 100% |
| Matthew Max Dibley-Dias | midfielder | 6 | 15 | 2.5 | 83% |
| Cameron Evans | defender | 5 | 15 | 3 | 100% |
| Tom Davies | defender | 3 | 14 | 4.67 | 100% |
| Dan Sassi | defender | 2 | 8 | 4 | 50% |
| Alfie Merritt | defender | 3 | 7 | 2.33 | 67% |
| Kieron Evans | midfielder | 3 | 4 | 1.33 | 67% |
| Matt Smith | midfielder | 1 | 3 | 3 | 100% |
| Shaquille Gwengwe | attacker | 8 | 2 | 0.25 | 13% |
| Yahya Bamba | attacker | 7 | 2 | 0.29 | 29% |
| Christian Doidge | attacker | 8 | 1 | 0.13 | 13% |
| Tanatswa Nyakuhwa | attacker | 1 | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| Michael Adu-Poku | attacker | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Gerard Garner | attacker | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Moses Alexander-Walker | attacker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Cole Jarvis | attacker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Newport long balls match by match
| Date |
Competition |
Opponent |
Venue |
Score |
Team long balls |
Opposition long balls |
Match total |
Top player |
| 3 Oct 2026 | League Two | Gillingham | Away | 0-0 | 76 | | | |
| 26 Sep 2026 | League Two | Grimsby | Home | 2-1 | 80 | | | |
| 19 Sep 2026 | League Two | Accrington | Away | 0-0 | 78 | | | |
| 12 Sep 2026 | League Two | Fleetwood | Home | 1-1 | 83 | | | |
| 5 Sep 2026 | League Two | Northampton | Away | 1-0 | 69 | | | |
| 1 Sep 2026 | League Two | Salford | Away | 2-1 | 70 | | | |
| 29 Aug 2026 | League Two | Tranmere | Home | 2-2 | 87 | | | |
| 22 Aug 2026 | League Two | Bristol Rovers | Away | 5-3 | 77 | | | |
| 15 Aug 2026 | League Two | Rochdale | Home | 3-0 | 53 | | | |
| 8 Aug 2026 | Carabao Cup | Wimbledon | Away | 1-1 | 68 | | | |
Newport Long balls for 2026/2027 by venue
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 0.5 % |
Over 1.5 % |
Over 2.5 % |
Over 3.5 % |
Over 4.5 % |
| Home | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Away | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Overall | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Newport Long balls against 2026/2027 by venue
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 0.5 % |
Over 1.5 % |
Over 2.5 % |
Over 3.5 % |
Over 4.5 % |
| Home | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Away | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Overall | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Newport Match total 2026/2027 by venue
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 0.5 % |
Over 1.5 % |
Over 2.5 % |
Over 3.5 % |
Over 4.5 % |
| Home | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Away | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Overall | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Newport next three opponents: long balls per game this season
| Kick-off |
Opponent |
Their match total |
Their long balls for |
Their long balls against |
Match total at that venue |
For at that venue |
Against at that venue |
| Sat 10 Oct 14:00 | Colchester (home) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sat 17 Oct 14:00 | York (home) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tue 20 Oct 18:45 | Rotherham (away) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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