Barrow 1-2 Newport County — League Two, 2 May 2026
Newport County beat Barrow 2-1 in the League Two on 2 May 2026 at Holker Street, Barrow in Furness. Charlie McCann, Thomas Davies, Bobby-Emmanuel Kamwa got on the scoresheet. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Barrow have won 2 and Newport County 1, 2 draws.
· kickoff·Holker Street · Barrow in Furness·Match Finished
Match timeline
- 1-09'
- Half-time1-0
- 46'C. Jarvisout: Thomas Davies
- 61'Foul
- 66'out: E. Newby
- 1-176'assist: J. Crole
- 77'out: I. Fletcher
- 77'out: J. Anderson
- 80'Foul
- 1-283'
- 84'
- 85'C. Raglanout: J. Malcolm
- 85'out: B. Whitfield
- 87'out: M. Spellman
- 90+5'
- Full-time1-2
Player ratings
8.2
Top rated
Barrow
- 7.6Charlie McCannM
- 7.2Charlie RaglanD
- 7.2Angus MacDonaldD
- 7.0Danny RoseF
- 6.9Rekeem HarperM
- 6.7MJ WilliamsM
- 6.7Ben WhitfieldM
- 6.7Isaac FletcherM
- 6.5Ben JacksonD
- 6.5Jovan MalcolmF
- 6.3Scott SmithD
- 6.3Elliot NewbyM
- 6.3Killian BarrettG
- 6.2Kane HemmingsF
- 6.2Joseph AndersonD
- 5.9Joshua GordonF
Newport County
- 8.2Bobby-Emmanuel KamwaM
- 7.9Thomas DaviesD
- 7.9Jordan WrightG
- 7.5Sven SpranglerM
- 7.3Cameron EvansM
- 7.2Harrison BigginsF
- 6.9Ciaran BrennanD
- 6.9Ben LloydM
- 6.9Joe ThomasD
- 6.9Matthew BakerD
- 6.6Michael SpellmanF
- 6.5Cole JarvisF
- 6.2James CroleF
Line-ups
Newport County3-4-1-2
Barrow4-3-3
Substitutes
BarrowSam Foley
Substitutes
- 16S. FoleyM
- 34B. Whitfield85'M6.7
- 11E. Newby66'M6.3
- 19J. Malcolm85'F6.5
- 20I. Fletcher77'
- 22J. Anderson77'
Newport CountyChristian Fuchs
Substitutes
- 18L. ShephardD
- 23Ryan DelaneyD
- 8Matthew Smith90+5'M
- 13Shaun MacDonaldG
- 17Thomas Davies76'46'D7.9
- 21M. Spellman87'F6.6
- 36H. PughM
Team statistics
60%Possession40%
3.07Expected goals (xG)1.66
24Total shots16
7Shots on target4
9Shots off target7
8Blocked shots5
6Corners4
1Offsides4
15Fouls11
2Yellow cards1
1Goalkeeper saves6
329Total passes233
196Accurate passes123
60%Pass accuracy53%
Barrow
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie McCann | 90 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | – | 1 | 7.6 |
| Charlie Raglan | 85 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 3 | – | 7.2 |
| Angus MacDonald | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 7.2 |
| Danny Rose | 85 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 7.0 |
| Rekeem Harper | 90 | – | 0 | 4 | – | – | – | 6.9 |
| MJ Williams | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 6.7 |
| Ben Whitfield | 14 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Isaac Fletcher | 13 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Ben Jackson | 77 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | – | 6.5 |
| Jovan Malcolm | 14 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Scott Smith | 90 | – | 0 | 2 | 2 | – | – | 6.3 |
| Elliot Newby | 24 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 6.3 |
| Killian Barrett | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Kane Hemmings | 66 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
| Joseph Anderson | 13 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | – | 6.2 |
| Joshua Gordon | 77 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 1 | – | 5.9 |
Newport County
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby-Emmanuel Kamwa | 89 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | – | 8.2 |
| Thomas Davies | 45 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – | – | – | 7.9 |
| Jordan Wright | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 7.9 |
| Sven Sprangler | 90 | – | 1 | – | 3 | 1 | – | 7.5 |
| Cameron Evans | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 4 | – | 7.3 |
| Harrison Biggins | 90 | – | 0 | – | 6 | 1 | – | 7.2 |
| Ciaran Brennan | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.9 |
| Ben Lloyd | 87 | – | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6.9 |
| Joe Thomas | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Matthew Baker | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 2 | – | 6.9 |
| Michael Spellman | 12 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.6 |
| Cole Jarvis | 45 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | – | 6.5 |
| James Crole | 90 | – | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | – | 6.2 |
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