Newport Fouls Stats 2026/2027

Newport Fouls Stats 2026/2027 - season overview

Newport are averaging 12.07 fouls per game in 2026/2027, with matches involving them seeing 25.73 total fouls on average. That puts them 19th of 24 for team fouls per match in their primary competition. Below you'll find player foul-rate forecasts, the matchup read for the upcoming fixture against York, a profile of referee Neil Hair, and a full match-by-match log.

Newport Fouls Questions

Which Newport players commit the most fouls?

Cameron Norman leads with 21 fouls across 11 qualifying appearances (1.91/g, 100% hit rate). Sort the foul-rate table to compare every Newport player by fouls per qualifying appearance (≥20 minutes), hit-rate over six matches and the current Bet365 1+ fouls price.

How does Newport's foul profile look this season?

Newport are averaging 12.07 fouls per game over 15 games and concede 13.67 for a match-total of 25.73. That ranks 19th of 24 for team fouls in their primary competition. On average Newport pick up one yellow card every 0.144 fouls.

How is the foul matchup read calculated?

Foul matchup blends the defender's fouls per game (40%), the opposition attacker's fouls drawn per game (40%), and the team's underlying foul propensity (20%). For the upcoming fixture against York the page weights each Newport defender against the opposition's last-season fouls-drawn rate.

Where do these foul stats come from?

All numbers come from match-level Sportmonks data ingested into Statz - 15 Newport fixtures in the active window for 2026/2027. Player odds come from Bet365 player markets when priced.

What counts as a qualifying appearance?

A player must have featured for at least 20 minutes in a fixture for that match to count toward their foul rate and form. Cameo appearances are excluded so the rates aren't diluted.

Does the referee affect foul counts?

Neil Hair is the referee for this fixture. The referee profile module above shows their full season trend.

Newport player fouls rates

Player	Position	Apps	Fouls	Per game	1+ hit rate
Cameron Norman	defender	11	21	1.91	100%
James Crole	attacker	4	7	1.75	100%
Cole Jarvis	attacker	3	4	1.33	100%
Alfie Merritt	defender	3	4	1.33	100%
Ryan Delaney	defender	2	2	1	100%
Tanatswa Nyakuhwa	attacker	1	1	1	100%
Cameron Evans	defender	9	17	1.89	89%
Christian Doidge	attacker	8	13	1.63	88%
Michael Adu-Poku	attacker	5	6	1.2	80%
Yahya Bamba	attacker	8	11	1.38	75%
Matthew Max Dibley-Dias	midfielder	7	10	1.43	71%
Kieron Evans	midfielder	3	3	1	67%
Lee Jenkins	defender	14	14	1	64%
Ciaran Brennan	defender	13	13	1	62%
Shaquille Gwengwe	attacker	9	8	0.89	56%
Kyle Cameron	defender	11	11	1	55%
Matty Jacob	defender	6	6	1	50%
Matthew Baker	defender	4	3	0.75	50%
Sven Sprangler	midfielder	4	2	0.5	50%
Ben Lloyd	midfielder	4	3	0.75	50%
Nathaniel Opoku	attacker	2	1	0.5	50%
Gerard Garner	attacker	2	1	0.5	50%
Dan Sassi	defender	2	2	1	50%
Joe Thomas	defender	7	3	0.43	43%
Harrison Biggins	midfielder	15	8	0.53	40%

Newport fouls match by match

Date	Competition	Opponent	Venue	Score	Team fouls	Opposition fouls	Match total	Top player
10 Oct 2026	League Two	Colchester United	Home	1-0	14	21	35	Matthew Max Dibley-Dias (5)
3 Oct 2026	League Two	Gillingham	Away	0-0	12	17	29	Cameron Norman (2)
26 Sep 2026	League Two	Grimsby Town	Home	2-1	14	9	23	Matty Jacob (3)
19 Sep 2026	League Two	Accrington Stanley	Away	0-0	11	21	32	Lee Jenkins (2)
12 Sep 2026	League Two	Fleetwood Town	Home	1-1	10	16	26	Christian Doidge (3)
5 Sep 2026	League Two	Northampton Town	Away	1-0	11	15	26	Kyle Cameron (2)
1 Sep 2026	League Two	Salford City	Away	2-1	14	9	23	Cameron Norman (6)
29 Aug 2026	League Two	Tranmere Rovers	Home	2-2	14	11	25	Yahya Bamba (4)
22 Aug 2026	League Two	Bristol Rovers	Away	5-3	8	6	14	Lee Jenkins (2)
15 Aug 2026	League Two	Rochdale	Home	3-0	11	14	25	Cameron Evans (2)
8 Aug 2026	Carabao Cup	AFC Wimbledon	Away	1-1	15	11	26	Kyle Cameron (4)
2 May 2026	League Two	Barrow	Away	1-2	11	15	26	Cameron Evans (3)

Newport fouls 2026/2027: last 15 games

Fouls for per game: 12.07
Fouls against per game: 13.67
Match total fouls per game: 25.73
Games: 15
League rank for match fouls: 5 of 24

Newport Fouls for 2026/2027 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 8.5 %	Over 9.5 %	Over 10.5 %	Over 11.5 %	Over 12.5 %
Home	7	12.29	100%	86%	71%	57%	57%
Away	8	11.88	88%	88%	88%	50%	38%
Overall	15	12.07	93%	87%	80%	53%	47%

Newport Fouls against 2026/2027 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 8.5 %	Over 9.5 %	Over 10.5 %	Over 11.5 %	Over 12.5 %
Home	7	14.57	100%	86%	86%	71%	71%
Away	8	12.88	88%	63%	63%	50%	50%
Overall	15	13.67	93%	73%	73%	60%	60%

Newport Match total 2026/2027 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 18.5 %	Over 20.5 %	Over 22.5 %	Over 24.5 %	Over 26.5 %
Home	7	26.86	100%	100%	86%	71%	29%
Away	8	24.75	88%	88%	75%	63%	25%
Overall	15	25.73	93%	93%	80%	67%	27%

Newport Team fouls 2026/2027: overall, home and away (last 15 games)

Team fouls	Overall	Home	Away
Fouls / match	12.07	12.29	11.88
Yellow cards / match	1.73	1.43	2
Fouls per yellow card	7	8.6	5.9
Cards per foul	14%	12%	17%
Fouls over 8.5	93%	100%	88%
Fouls over 9.5	87%	86%	88%
Fouls over 10.5	80%	71%	88%
Fouls over 11.5	53%	57%	50%
Fouls over 12.5	47%	57%	38%

Newport Fouls against 2026/2027: overall, home and away (last 15 games)

Fouls against	Overall	Home	Away
Fouls against / match	13.67	14.57	12.88
Fouls against over 8.5	93%	100%	88%
Fouls against over 9.5	73%	86%	63%
Fouls against over 10.5	73%	86%	63%
Fouls against over 11.5	60%	71%	50%
Fouls against over 12.5	60%	71%	50%

Newport Match fouls 2026/2027: overall, home and away (last 15 games)

Match fouls	Overall	Home	Away
Match fouls / match	25.73	26.86	24.75
Match fouls over 18.5	93%	100%	88%
Match fouls over 20.5	93%	100%	88%
Match fouls over 22.5	80%	86%	75%
Match fouls over 24.5	67%	71%	63%
Match fouls over 26.5	27%	29%	25%

Newport 1st-half fouls for 2026/2027 (from 7 of 15 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 3.5 %	Over 4.5 %	Over 5.5 %	Over 6.5 %
Home	3	3.67	33%	33%	33%	33%
Away	4	6	100%	100%	50%	50%
Overall	7	5	71%	71%	43%	43%

Newport 1st-half fouls against 2026/2027 (from 7 of 15 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 3.5 %	Over 4.5 %	Over 5.5 %	Over 6.5 %
Home	3	8.33	100%	100%	100%	100%
Away	4	5.75	100%	75%	50%	25%
Overall	7	6.86	100%	86%	71%	57%

Newport 1st-half match total 2026/2027 (from 7 of 15 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 8.5 %	Over 9.5 %	Over 10.5 %	Over 11.5 %
Home	3	12	67%	67%	33%	33%
Away	4	11.75	100%	75%	75%	50%
Overall	7	11.86	86%	71%	57%	43%

Newport fouls match by match 2026/2027

Date	Competition	Opponent	Score	Fouls for	Fouls against	Match total	1st-half total
10 Oct	League Two	Colchester (H)	1-0	14	21	35	-
3 Oct	League Two	Gillingham (A)	0-0	12	17	29	-
26 Sep	League Two	Grimsby (H)	2-1	14	9	23	-
19 Sep	League Two	Accrington (A)	0-0	11	21	32	-
12 Sep	League Two	Fleetwood (H)	1-1	10	16	26	-
5 Sep	League Two	Northampton (A)	1-0	11	15	26	-
1 Sep	League Two	Salford (A)	2-1	14	9	23	-
29 Aug	League Two	Tranmere (H)	2-2	14	11	25	-
22 Aug	League Two	Bristol Rovers (A)	5-3	8	6	14	9
15 Aug	League Two	Rochdale (H)	3-0	11	14	25	10
8 Aug	Carabao Cup	Wimbledon (A)	1-1	15	11	26	12
2 May	League Two	Barrow (A)	1-2	11	15	26	15
25 Apr	League Two	Oldham (H)	3-2	14	18	32	18
18 Apr	League Two	Cheltenham (A)	1-0	13	9	22	11
11 Apr	League Two	Harrogate Town (H)	2-1	9	13	22	8

League Two fouls table 2026/2027: every team's fouls per game

#	Team	MP	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 21.5 %
1	Colchester United	9	12	15.11	27.11	89%
2	Port Vale	8	14.25	12.5	26.75	75%
3	Barnet	8	12.88	13.75	26.63	88%
4	Shrewsbury Town	10	15.1	11.3	26.4	90%
5	Newport County	10	11.9	13.9	25.8	90%
6	Crewe Alexandra	10	12.4	12.8	25.2	80%
7	Walsall	9	12	13.11	25.11	67%
8	Accrington Stanley	10	15.3	9.8	25.1	80%
9	Salford City	10	9.9	14.8	24.7	80%
10	Fleetwood Town	10	12.4	11.7	24.1	80%
11	Grimsby Town	10	12.2	11.9	24.1	60%
12	Crawley Town	8	9.75	14.25	24	88%
13	Oldham Athletic	9	11.56	11.89	23.44	67%
14	Exeter City	10	10.3	13.1	23.4	80%
15	Tranmere Rovers	10	10.9	12.2	23.1	50%
16	Rotherham United	10	12.9	9.9	22.8	50%
17	Rochdale	10	11.1	11.5	22.6	60%
18	Chesterfield	10	9.9	12.4	22.3	80%
19	Gillingham	10	11.8	10.2	22	50%
20	Northampton Town	8	11.5	10.5	22	63%
21	Bristol Rovers	10	12.8	9	21.8	50%
22	Cheltenham Town	10	11.8	9.7	21.5	50%
23	York City	9	8	11.89	19.89	33%
24	Swindon Town	10	10.2	7	17.2	10%

Newport fouls against top-half and bottom-half teams 2026/2027

Opponents	Games	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 21.5 %
Vs top six	14	13.29	10.79	24.07	71%
Vs top half	29	12.76	11.21	23.97	72%
Vs bottom half	27	10.89	12.89	23.78	74%
Vs bottom six	12	11.83	12.75	24.58	83%

Newport fouls per game by competition, last three seasons

Competition	Season	Games	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 21.5 %
League Two	2026/2027	10	11.9	13.9	25.8	90%
Carabao Cup	2026/2027	1	15	11	26	100%
League Two	2025/2026	46	11.85	11.61	23.46	70%
Carabao Cup	2025/2026	2	10	8.5	18.5	0%
FA Cup	2025/2026	2	9	12.5	21.5	50%
League Two	2024/2025	46	10.46	11.85	22.3	59%
Carabao Cup	2024/2025	1	7	16	23	100%

Newport next three opponents: fouls per game this season

Kick-off	Opponent	Their match total	Their fouls for	Their fouls against	Match total at that venue	For at that venue	Against at that venue
Sat 17 Oct 14:00	York (home)	19.89	8	11.89	18	7.5	10.5
Tue 20 Oct 18:45	Rotherham (away)	22.8	12.9	9.9	25.4	15	10.4
Sat 24 Oct 11:30	Cheltenham (away)	21.5	11.8	9.7	18.6	10.4	8.2

Newport players with the most games of 1+ fouls 2026/2027

#	Player	Position	Games with 1+	Apps	Hit rate
1	Cameron Norman	defender	11	11	100%
2	Lee Jenkins	defender	8	11	73%
3	Christian Doidge	attacker	7	9	78%
4	Yahya Bamba	attacker	7	10	70%
5	Matthew Max Dibley-Dias	midfielder	6	8	75%

Newport players with the most games of 2+ fouls 2026/2027

#	Player	Position	Games with 2+	Apps	Hit rate
1	Cameron Norman	defender	6	11	55%
2	Christian Doidge	attacker	5	9	56%
3	Ciaran Brennan	defender	4	11	36%
4	Lee Jenkins	defender	4	11	36%
5	Kyle Cameron	defender	3	11	27%

Newport players with the most games of 3+ fouls 2026/2027

#	Player	Position	Games with 3+	Apps	Hit rate
1	Yahya Bamba	attacker	2	10	20%
2	Matty Jacob	defender	1	6	17%
3	Matthew Max Dibley-Dias	midfielder	1	8	13%
4	Christian Doidge	attacker	1	9	11%
5	Shaquille Gwengwe	attacker	1	10	10%

York fouls match by match, last 10 games (next opponent)

Date	Competition	Opponent	Score	Fouls for	Fouls against	Match total	1st-half total
10 Oct	League Two	Northampton (H)	1-1	8	13	21	-
26 Sep	League Two	Gillingham (H)	3-0	8	17	25	-
19 Sep	League Two	Chesterfield (A)	2-0	12	12	24	-
12 Sep	League Two	Swindon (H)	4-0	5	15	20	-
5 Sep	League Two	Crewe (A)	1-1	7	8	15	-
1 Sep	League Two	Cheltenham (A)	3-2	6	11	17	-
29 Aug	League Two	Exeter City (H)	2-1	12	10	22	-
22 Aug	League Two	Rotherham (A)	1-1	5	11	16	8
15 Aug	League Two	Bristol Rovers (H)	3-2	9	10	19	9
3 Aug	Carabao Cup	Crawley (H)	0-2	10	10	20	8