Cheltenham 1–0 Newport County

EFL League Two 2026/27 Matchweek 13 · 24 Oct 2026

Cheltenham vs Newport County in the EFL League Two 2026/27.

At Whaddon Road, Cheltenham.

Cheltenham beat Newport County 1–0. The only goal came from Charlie McCann after 5 minutes.

What the result changed

Cheltenham went into the match 5th and came out of it 4th, on 21 points. Newport County went into the match 12th and came out of it 14th, on 15 points.

Places from the table below, worked out from the results played before and after this match.

Goalscorers

Cheltenham starting lineup (4-2-3-1)

Newport County starting lineup (4-2-3-1)

Match events

Match statistics

StatisticCheltenhamNewport County
Total Shots615
Shots on Goal12
Ball Possession51%49%
Expected goals1.381.38
Corner Kicks15
Fouls1218
Passes accurate200180
Goalkeeper Saves20

The table as it stood on 24 Oct 2026

#TeamPGDPts
1Salford City12+725
2Barnet10+821
3Crewe12+421
4Cheltenham13021
5Walsall11+919
6York11+617
7Gillingham12+317
8Shrewsbury12-417
9Chesterfield12+216
10Exeter City12+216
11Swindon Town13-316
12Bristol Rovers13-416
13Accrington ST12+115
14Newport County13015
15Tranmere12015
16Rochdale12-215
17Grimsby12014
18Fleetwood Town12-114
19Northampton11013
20Port Vale10-412
21Colchester12-512
22Oldham11-411
23Rotherham12-611
24Crawley Town10-95

Worked out from the results played by then, ordered by points, then goal difference, then goals scored.

Cheltenham before this match

Newport County before this match