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Swindon Town vs Newport County

FA Cup
Swindon
0-0-2
0-2
Final
Newport
1-1-1
The County Ground

Match pulse

SWIAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'HTNEW
60%Possession40%
12Shots14
1On target5
6Corners2
3Saves1
14Fouls12
63'Dan ButlerSWI70'James DebayoSWI
Team1H2HT
SWI000
NEW112

Who won: Newport 2-0

Newport County beat Swindon Town 2-0 on Tuesday, September 22, 2026 at The County Ground. Goals for Newport: Gerard Garner (4') and Tanatswa Nyakuhwa (80').

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0
  1. 18.3Tanatswa NyakuhwaAM-R
  2. 27.4Jake TurnerG
  3. 37.2Gerard GarnerF
  4. 46.9Yahya BambaAM-L
  5. 56.8Dan SassiCD-L
  6. 66.8Joe ThomasCD-R
  7. 76.7Alfie MerrittLB
  8. 86.6Cameron EvansRB
  9. 96.3Harrison PughAM
  10. 106.3Cole JarvisLM
  11. 116.3Matt SmithRM
  12. 126.2Joseph HungboSUB

Team stats

SWINEW
14Fouls12
2Yellow Cards0
0Red Cards0
0Offsides3
6Corner Kicks2
3Saves1
59.8Possession40.2
12SHOTS14
1ON GOAL5
0.1On Target %0.4
0Penalty Goals0
0Penalty Kicks Taken0
378Accurate Passes226
506Passes342
0.7Pass Completion %0.7
0Accurate Crosses0
0Crosses0
0.0Cross %0.0
0Long Balls0
0Accurate Long Balls0
0.0Long Balls %0.0
5Blocked Shots3
11Effective Tackles6
13Tackles17
0.8Tackle %0.4
0Interceptions0
0Effective Clearances0
16Clearances32

Player of the game

Tanatswa Nyakuhwa

NEW · 1 G, 1 A

8.3

Play by play

  1. 87'
    Sub

    Substitution

    Michael Adu-Poku (Newport County) Substitution at 87'

    M. Adu-Poku

  2. 87'
    Sub

    Substitution

    Harrison Halpin (Newport County) Substitution at 87'

    H. Halpin

  3. 87'
    Sub

    Substitution

    Shaquille Gwengwe (Newport County) Substitution at 87'

    S. Gwengwe

  4. GOAL80'

    Goal!

    T. Nyakuhwa

    Tanatswa Nyakuhwa (Newport County) Goal at 80'

    SWI 0 - 2 NEW
  5. 80'
    Sub

    Substitution

    Kieron Evans (Newport County) Substitution at 80'

    K. Evans

  6. 72'
    Sub

    Substitution

    Rory Da Costa (Swindon Town) Substitution at 72'

    R. Da Costa

  7. 72'
    Sub

    Substitution

    Ollie Clarke (Swindon Town) Substitution at 72'

    O. Clarke

  8. 70'

    Yellow card

    James Debayo (Swindon Town) Yellow Card at 70'

    J. Debayo

  9. 63'

    Yellow card

    Dan Butler (Swindon Town) Yellow Card at 63'

    D. Butler

  10. 60'
    Sub

    Substitution

    Matthew Dibley-Dias (Newport County) Substitution at 60'

    M. Dibley-Dias

  11. 60'
    Sub

    Substitution

    Joseph Hungbo (Swindon Town) Substitution at 60'

    J. Hungbo

  12. 60'
    Sub

    Substitution

    Matthew Virtue-Thick (Swindon Town) Substitution at 60'

    M. Virtue-Thick

  13. 45'
    Sub

    Substitution

    Dan Butler (Swindon Town) Substitution at 45'

    D. Butler

  14. 17'

    Penalty - saved

    Lewis Ward (Swindon Town) Penalty - Saved at 17'

    L. Ward

  15. 17'

    Penalty - missed

    Gerard Garner (Newport County) Penalty - Missed at 17'

    G. Garner

  16. GOAL4'

    Goal!

    G. Garner

    Gerard Garner (Newport County) Goal at 4'

    SWI 0 - 1 NEW

Leaders

SWINEW
Total Shots
Joseph Hungbo
5
Gerard Garner
5
Accurate Passes
Billy Kirkman
65
Joe Thomas
34
Defensive Interventions
James Ball
5
Dan Sassi
8
Saves
Lewis Ward
3
Jake Turner
1

Season seriesSWI leads series 4-1