Newport County 2-2 Barrow
Updated
It finished level: Newport County 2-2 Barrow in the League Two (Round 18) on Sat, 29 Nov 2025 at Rodney Parade, Newport (Casnewydd). Newport County goals: Anthony Driscoll-Glennon 39', Courtney Baker-Richardson 63'. Barrow goals: Ben Whitfield 45', Scott Smith 84'. Expected goals: 1.39-1.35. Possession: 51-49. Player of the match: Sammy Braybrooke (8.5).
Match report
Newport County 2-2 Barrow: match report
It finished 2-2 between Newport County and Barrow in the League Two on Saturday 29 November.
Anthony Driscoll-Glennon put Newport County ahead on 39' (1-0), Ben Whitfield levelled for Barrow on 45' (1-1), Courtney Baker-Richardson restored Newport County's lead on 63' (2-1) and Scott Smith levelled for Barrow on 84' (2-2).
Newport County had 51% of the ball, shots were 11-14 (5-4 on target) and expected goals finished 1.39-1.35.
Sammy Braybrooke (Newport County) was player of the match with an 8.5 rating.
Attendance: 3,624. Referee: Carl Brook.
Match stats
| Newport County | Barrow | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 51 | 49 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.39 | 1.35 |
| Total shots | 11 | 14 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 4 |
| Touches in opposition box | 18 | 17 |
| Big chances | 3 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 399 (80%) | 387 (83%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 1 |
| Corners | 2 | 2 |
| Total shots | 11 | 14 |
| Shots off target | 3 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 4 |
| Blocked shots | 3 | 4 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 8 | 11 |
Lineups
Newport County (4-3-3): Jordan Wright, Cameron Evans, Lee Jenkins, Akinwale Joseph Odimayo, Anthony Driscoll-Glennon, Cameron Antwi, Sammy Braybrooke, Michael Spellman, Gerard Garner, Courtney Baker-Richardson, Bobby Kamwa
Barrow (3-4-2-1): Ben Winterbottom, Michael Jordan Williams, Niall Canavan, Charlie Raglan, Ben Whitfield, Rekeem Harper, Charlie McCann, Elliot Newby, Scott Smith, Isaac Fletcher, Kane Hemmings
Key events
- 39' · Goal · Anthony Driscoll-Glennon (Newport County)
- 45' · Goal · Ben Whitfield (Barrow)
- 63' · Goal · Courtney Baker-Richardson (Newport County)
- 65' · Substitution · Jack Earing for Isaac Fletcher (Barrow)
- 65' · Substitution · Tom Barkhuizen for Elliot Newby (Barrow)
- 68' · Substitution · Ben Lloyd for Michael Spellman (Newport County)
- 68' · Substitution · Michael Adu Poku for Kane Hemmings (Barrow)
- 75' · Substitution · Connor Mahoney for Rekeem Harper (Barrow)
- 76' · Substitution · Nathaniel Opoku for Courtney Baker-Richardson (Newport County)
- 82' · Yellow card · Scott Smith (Barrow)
- 84' · Goal · Scott Smith (Barrow)
All-time head-to-head
18 league meetings since 2010: Newport County 7, draws 3, Barrow 8.
Questions
Who won Newport County vs Barrow?
The match was a draw, 2-2 (League Two) on Sat, 29 Nov 2025.
When and where is Newport County vs Barrow?
Sat, 29 Nov 2025, 15:00 UTC at Rodney Parade, Newport (Casnewydd), League Two.
What is the head-to-head record between Newport County and Barrow?
In 18 league meetings since 2010: Newport County 7 wins, 3 draws, Barrow 8 wins (goals 25-24).