Newport County 2-2 Gillingham
Updated
It finished level: Newport County 2-2 Gillingham in the FA Cup (Round 1) on Sat, 1 Nov 2025 at Rodney Parade, Newport (Casnewydd). Newport County goals: Cameron Evans 32', Cameron Antwi 109'. Gillingham goals: Elliott Nevitt 14', Seb Palmer Houlden 118'. Possession: 54-46.
Match report
Newport County 2-2 Gillingham: match report
Newport County and Gillingham shared the points in a 2-2 draw at Rodney Parade on Saturday 1 November in FA Cup.
Elliott Nevitt put Gillingham ahead on 14' (0-1), Cameron Evans levelled for Newport County on 32' (1-1), Cameron Antwi restored Newport County's lead on 109' (2-1) and Seb Palmer Houlden levelled for Gillingham on 118' (2-2).
Newport County had 54% of the ball, shots were 13-10 (12-5 on target).
Attendance: 2,596. Referee: Ross Martin.
Match stats
| Newport County | Gillingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 54 | 46 |
| Total shots | 13 | 10 |
| Shots on target | 12 | 5 |
| Corners | 8 | 8 |
Lineups
Newport County (4-1-2-1-2): Jordan Wright, Habeeb Ogunneye, Lee Jenkins, Cameron Evans, Joe Thomas, Kai Whitmore, Cameron Antwi, Sammy Braybrooke, Ben Lloyd, Gerard Garner, Courtney Baker-Richardson
Gillingham (4-3-3): Jake Turner, Remeao Hutton, Andrew Smith, Sam Gale, Max Clark, Ethan Coleman, Armani Little, Robbie McKenzie, Bradley Dack, Josh Andrews, Elliott Nevitt
Key events
- 14' · Goal · Elliott Nevitt (Gillingham)
- 25' · Yellow card · Sam Gale (Gillingham)
- 32' · Goal · Cameron Evans (Newport County)
- 46' · Substitution · Nelson Khumbeni for Armani Little (Gillingham)
- 57' · Substitution · Seb Palmer Houlden for Josh Andrews (Gillingham)
- 67' · Substitution · Akinwale Joseph Odimayo for Lee Jenkins (Newport County)
- 82' · Substitution · Sam Vokes for Elliott Nevitt (Gillingham)
- 82' · Substitution · Lenni Cirino for Bradley Dack (Gillingham)
- 89' · Substitution · Ciarán Brennan for Habeeb Ogunneye (Newport County)
- 94' · Substitution · Michael Reindorf for Gerard Garner (Newport County)
- 97' · Yellow card · Lenni Cirino (Gillingham)
- 103' · Substitution · Bobby Kamwa for Kai Whitmore (Newport County)
- 104' · Substitution · Travis Akomeah for Robbie McKenzie (Gillingham)
- 109' · Goal · Cameron Antwi (Newport County)
- 111' · Substitution · Aaron Rowe for Ethan Coleman (Gillingham)
- 118' · Goal · Seb Palmer Houlden (Gillingham)
All-time head-to-head
9 league meetings since 2022: Newport County 6, draws 1, Gillingham 2.
Questions
Who won Newport County vs Gillingham?
The match was a draw, 2-2 (FA Cup) on Sat, 1 Nov 2025.
When and where is Newport County vs Gillingham?
Sat, 1 Nov 2025, 15:00 UTC at Rodney Parade, Newport (Casnewydd), FA Cup.
What is the head-to-head record between Newport County and Gillingham?
In 9 league meetings since 2022: Newport County 6 wins, 1 draws, Gillingham 2 wins (goals 15-8).