Shrewsbury 1-0 Newport County
Updated
Shrewsbury won: Shrewsbury 1-0 Newport County in the League Two (Round 16) on Sat, 15 Nov 2025 at The Croud Meadow, Shrewsbury, Shropshire. Shrewsbury goals: Anthony Scully 52'. Expected goals: 1.98-1.31. Possession: 48-52. Player of the match: Sam Clucas (8.5).
Match report
Shrewsbury beat Newport County 1-0
Shrewsbury narrowly beat Newport County 1-0 at The Croud Meadow on Saturday 15 November in the League Two.
Anthony Scully put Shrewsbury ahead on 52' (1-0).
Shrewsbury had 48% of the ball, shots were 19-10 (6-2 on target) and expected goals finished 1.98-1.31.
Sam Clucas (Shrewsbury Town) was player of the match with an 8.5 rating.
Attendance: 6,120. Referee: Elliot Swallow.
Match stats
| Shrewsbury | Newport County | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 48 | 52 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.98 | 1.31 |
| Total shots | 19 | 10 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 2 |
| Touches in opposition box | 27 | 20 |
| Big chances | 4 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 4 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 229 (67%) | 270 (73%) |
| Yellow cards | 4 | 2 |
| Corners | 8 | 4 |
| Total shots | 19 | 10 |
| Shots off target | 5 | 4 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 2 |
| Blocked shots | 8 | 4 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 10 | 4 |
Lineups
Shrewsbury (3-4-2-1): Will Brook, Sam Stubbs, Thomas Anderson, William Boyle, Ismeal Kabia, Tom Sang, Josh Ruffels, Sam Clucas, Tommy McDermott, Anthony Scully, John Marquis
Newport County (3-4-1-2): Jordan Wright, Lee Jenkins, Akinwale Joseph Odimayo, Cameron Evans, Habeeb Ogunneye, Cameron Antwi, Sammy Braybrooke, Anthony Driscoll-Glennon, Ben Lloyd, Courtney Baker-Richardson, Gerard Garner
Key events
- 49' · Yellow card · Tommy McDermott (Shrewsbury)
- 52' · Goal · Anthony Scully (Shrewsbury)
- 57' · Yellow card · Sammy Braybrooke (Newport County)
- 59' · Substitution · Bobby Kamwa for Anthony Driscoll-Glennon (Newport County)
- 62' · Yellow card · Thomas Anderson (Shrewsbury)
- 71' · Substitution · Ciarán Brennan for Akinwale Joseph Odimayo (Newport County)
- 74' · Substitution · Luca Hoole for Tommy McDermott (Shrewsbury)
- 77' · Yellow card · Josh Ruffels (Shrewsbury)
- 82' · Substitution · Moses Alexander-Walker for Cameron Antwi (Newport County)
- 84' · Yellow card · Gerard Garner (Newport County)
- 90'+4 · Yellow card · Tom Sang (Shrewsbury)
All-time head-to-head
4 league meetings since 2014: Shrewsbury 2, draws 1, Newport County 1.
Questions
Who won Shrewsbury vs Newport County?
Shrewsbury won, 1-0 (League Two) on Sat, 15 Nov 2025.
When and where is Shrewsbury vs Newport County?
Sat, 15 Nov 2025, 15:00 UTC at The Croud Meadow, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, League Two.
What is the head-to-head record between Shrewsbury and Newport County?
In 4 league meetings since 2014: Shrewsbury 2 wins, 1 draws, Newport County 1 wins (goals 2-1).