Newport County 2-0 Crewe Alexandra: result and report
League Two · Monday 29 December 2025
Result
Newport County 2-0 Crewe Alexandra
League Two · Monday 29 December 2025, 19:30 UTC · half-time 1-0
Newport County 2-0 Crewe Alexandra: match report
Newport County beat Crewe Alexandra 2-0 in the League Two on Monday 29 December 2025. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Courtney Baker-Richardson opened the scoring in the 28th minute. Newport County's goals came from Courtney Baker-Richardson (28') and Sammy Braybrooke (76'). Crewe Alexandra did not score.
Discipline: Newport County received 1 yellow card; Crewe Alexandra received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Newport County were 24th on 14 points from 22 and Crewe Alexandra 11th on 32 points from 22. Newport County went on to finish that season 20th with 43 points, and Crewe Alexandra 11th with 67.
Newport County lined up in a 5-4-1 and Crewe Alexandra in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Samuel Charles Braybrooke of Newport County (8.3), ahead of Bobby Kamwa (7.6).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Newport County wins, 3 draws and 2 for Crewe Alexandra.
Key events
- 28'Goal · Courtney Baker-Richardson
- 40'Yellow card · Anthony Driscoll-Glennon
- 49'Yellow card · Jay Mingi
- 73'Yellow card · L. Moult
- 76'Goal · Sammy Braybrooke
- 90+1'Yellow card · James Connolly
Head-to-head
Team news
Unavailable
- Joel Tabiner
- Shilow Tracey
- Jack Lankester
- Mickey Demetriou
- James Golding
- Adrien Thibaut
- Conor Thomas
- Emre Tezgel
Newport County line-up (5-4-1)
Jordan Wright, Joe Thomas, Lee Jenkins, Matthew Baker, James Clarke, Anthony Driscoll-Glennon, Michael Spellman, Matthew Smith, Samuel Charles Braybrooke, Bobby Kamwa, Courtney Baker-Richardson
Crewe Alexandra line-up (4-2-3-1)
Sam Waller, Jay Mingi, James Connolly, Lewis Billington, Reece Hutchinson, Jack Powell, Max Sanders, Tommi O'Reilly, Owen Lunt, Dion Rankine, L. Moult