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Newport County 1-2 Crystal Palace U21: match report, goals and statistics

Newport County 1-2 Crystal Palace U21 in English EFL Trophy on Tuesday, 3 November 2026. Goals, cards, statistics and the impact on the table.

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Newport County 1-2 Crystal Palace U21: match report, goals and statistics

Key facts

Final score
Newport County 1-2 Crystal Palace U21
Competition
English EFL Trophy
Round
Southern Group E
Date
Tuesday, 3 November 2026
Venue
Rodney Parade, Newport
Attendance
975

Match summary

Crystal Palace U21 beat Newport County 2-1 in English EFL Trophy on Tuesday, 3 November 2026.

Crystal Palace U21 led 1-0 at half-time. The game was played at Rodney Parade, Newport. The recorded attendance was 975.

Before kick-off

Newport County: 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches (W-D-D-L-W), scoring 8 goals and conceding 5 goals.

Crystal Palace U21: 1 win, 1 draw and 3 defeats in their last 5 matches (D-L-L-W-L), scoring 9 goals and conceding 17 goals.

Newport County arrive in better form, taking 8 of a possible 15 points from their recent matches, compared with 4 for Crystal Palace U21.

Before kick-off
TeamDateOpponentH/AScoreResult
Newport County30 OctChesterfieldH4-1W
Newport County24 OctCheltenham TownA0-1L
Newport County20 OctRotherham UnitedA2-2D
Newport County17 OctYork CityH1-1D
Newport County10 OctColchester UnitedH1-0W
Crystal Palace U2122 SeptPlymouth ArgyleA1-5L
Crystal Palace U2115 SeptSwindon TownA2-1W
Crystal Palace U2121 OctStevenageA2-5L
Crystal Palace U2116 SeptAFC WimbledonA1-3L
Crystal Palace U212 SeptBromleyA3-3D

Goals and key moments

The match produced 3 goals.

Jasper Judd found the net for Crystal Palace U21 in minute 10, making it 0-1. James Crole found the net for Newport County in minute 51, making it 1-1. David Alun Angibeaud Montjen found the net for Crystal Palace U21 in minute 79, making it 1-2.

Goals and key moments
MinuteTeamPlayerTypeScore
10'Crystal Palace U21Jasper JuddGoal0-1
51'Newport CountyJames CroleGoal1-1
79'Crystal Palace U21David Alun Angibeaud MontjenGoal1-2

Discipline and substitutions

The match saw 4 yellow cards: 1 for Newport County and 3 for Crystal Palace U21.

Substitutions recorded: 5 substitutions for Newport County and 5 substitutions for Crystal Palace U21.

Match statistics

Newport County had 46.5% of possession, against 53.5% for Crystal Palace U21.

Newport County had 21 shots, 8 on target, while Crystal Palace U21 had 16 shots, 9 on target. Newport County won 8 corners and Crystal Palace U21 won 5 corners. Newport County committed 8 fouls and Crystal Palace U21 committed 18 fouls.

Crystal Palace U21 had the most shots on target (9).

Match statistics
StatisticNewport CountyCrystal Palace U21
Possession46.5%53.5%
Shots2116
Shots on target89
Corners85
Fouls818
Saves76
Offsides21
Yellow cards13
Red cards00

Impact on the table

The table shows Newport County in 3rd place (4 points from 3 matches) and Crystal Palace U21 in 1st place (6 points from 3 matches). Crystal Palace U21 hold a 2 points advantage over Newport County in the standings.

Crystal Palace U21 are top of the table.

Impact on the table
#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPts
1Crystal Palace U21320157-26
2Plymouth Argyle211073+45
3Newport County311154+14
4Swindon Town200214-30

More on this match

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