Chesterfield 4-1 Newport County: result and report

League Two · Saturday 27 September 2025

Result

Chesterfield 4-1 Newport County

League Two · Saturday 27 September 2025, 14:00 UTC · half-time 2-0

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Chesterfield 4-1 Newport County: match report

Chesterfield defeated Newport County 4-1 in the League Two on Saturday 27 September 2025. The half-time score was 2-0.

Will Grigg opened the scoring in the 34th minute. Chesterfield's goals came from Will Grigg (34'), W. Dickson (43'), Ronan Darcy (84') and Dilan Markanday (88'). Newport County scored through Michael Spellman (80').

Discipline: Chesterfield received 3 yellow cards; Newport County received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Chesterfield were 6th on 15 points from 9 and Newport County 22nd on 5 points from 9. Chesterfield went on to finish that season 7th with 80 points, and Newport County 20th with 43.

Chesterfield lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Newport County in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Liam Mandeville of Chesterfield (8.1), ahead of Will Grigg (7.6).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Chesterfield wins, 0 draws and 0 for Newport County.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 31'Yellow card · Liam MandevilleChesterfield
  • 34'Goal · Will GriggChesterfield · 1-0
  • 43'Goal · W. DicksonChesterfield · 2-0
  • 45+3'Yellow card · Ryan StirkChesterfield
  • 65'Yellow card · Habeeb OgunneyeNewport County
  • 77'Yellow card · John FleckChesterfield
  • 80'Goal · Michael SpellmanNewport County · 2-1
  • 83'Yellow card · Michael SpellmanNewport County
  • 84'Goal · Ronan DarcyChesterfield · 3-1
  • 88'Goal · Dilan MarkandayChesterfield · 4-1

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Chesterfield 2, draws 0, Newport County 0.

Team news

Chesterfield line-up (4-2-3-1)

Zach Hemming, Devan Tanton, Chey Dunkley, Jamie Grimes, Lewis Gordon, John Fleck, Ryan Stirk, Liam Mandeville, Will Dickson, Armando Dobra, Will Grigg

Newport County line-up (4-3-3)

Nik Tzanev, Habeeb Ogunneye, Lee Jenkins, Matthew Baker, Tom Davies, Kai Whitmore, Samuel Charles Braybrooke, Cameron Antwi, Bobby Kamwa, Nathaniel Opoku Onyina, Michael Reindorf