Salford City 2-1 Newport County

League Two · Sep 1, 2026 · Regular Season - 4

This report covers goalscorers with minutes, bookings, both starting elevens, recent form for both sides and the head-to-head record for Salford City 2-1 Newport County.

Salford City 2-1 Newport County at The Peninsula Stadium

Managers: Peter Cklamovski (Salford City) · Hayden Mullins (Newport County)

Match facts

Venue: The Peninsula Stadium, Salford, Greater Manchester
Referee: M. Russell
Round: Regular Season - 4

Record last updated Sep 7, 2026.

Goals

Goalscorers with match minute.

71' H. Biggins for Newport County
83' Taylor Allen for Salford City (assist Kallum Cesay)
90' Kelly N'Mai for Salford City

Bookings

14' Joe Thomas — Yellow Card
68' Ryan Graydon — Yellow Card
79' Alfie Merritt — Yellow Card
86' C. Norman — Yellow Card

Lineups

Starting elevens and substitutes for both sides.

Salford City — 5-3-2

Starting XI

1 · Will Norris (G)
4 · Will Aimson (D)
6 · Joe Powell (M)
9 · Macaulay Langstaff (F)
14 · Abraham Odoh (D)
19 · Ryan Graydon (F)
21 · Kallum Cesay (M)
22 · Adebola Oluwo (D)
24 · Taylor Allen (D)
43 · Luke Molyneux (D)
44 · Brendan Sarpong-Wiredu (M)

Substitutes

8 · Jorge Grant (M)
10 · Kelly N'Mai (M)
12 · Sam Long (G)
15 · B. Cooper (D)
16 · Elliot Bonds (M)
23 · Daniel Udoh (F)
30 · Kyrell Malcolm (M)

Newport County — 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

1 · J. Wright (G)
2 · C. Evans (M)
4 · Kyle Cameron (D)
5 · L. Jenkins (D)
6 · Ciaran Brennan (M)
9 · S. Gwengwe (F)
10 · H. Biggins (M)
12 · Joe Thomas (D)
17 · Alfie Merritt (M)
20 · Y. Bamba (M)
22 · C. Norman (D)

Substitutes

7 · Kieron Evans (M)
19 · G. Garner (F)
24 · M. Dibley-Dias (M)
25 · J. Turner (G)
27 · C. Doidge (F)
34 · D. Sassi (D)
40 · C. Jarvis (M)

Recent form (last 5)

Both teams' last five completed league matches — form string, points, and goals for/against.

Salford City: LLDLW · 4 pts from 5 · 4-8
Newport County: DLDWW · 8 pts from 5 · 12-10

Head-to-head

Most recent meetings between Salford City and Newport County.