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League Two · Matchday 10

Newport v Colchester

Saturday 10 October 2026, 15:00 UK time · Rodney Parade, Newport (Casnewydd)

Newport16th · 10 ptsLDDWD Tanatswa Nyakuhwa 79'
1 – 0 Full time Half-time 0-0
Colchester19th · 10 ptsLLDDD
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Match summary

Updated 12:15 UK time

Newport beat Colchester 1-0. Scorers: Tanatswa Nyakuhwa 79'.

Newport have won one of their last five league matches. Colchester have won no of their last five league matches. In their last two league meetings Newport won no, Colchester won two and no were drawn.

Match events

  1. KOKick-offRodney Parade, 15:00
  2. 9'Yahya BambaOn for Christian Doidge
  3. 40'Jay WilliamsFoul
  4. HTHalf-time0-0
  5. 48'Beryly LubalaFoul
  6. 58'Rob HuntOn for Samuel Kuffour
  7. 66'Bradley IhionvienOn for Oscar Thorn
  8. 66'Ronnie HarveyOn for Beryly Lubala
  9. 71'Tanatswa NyakuhwaOn for Michael Adu-Poku
  10. 72'Gerard GarnerOn for Shaquille Gwengwe
  11. 76'Bradley IhionvienOther reason
  12. 79'Tanatswa NyakuhwaAssist: Matty Jacob1-0
  13. 84'Kien ConnollyOn for Paul Digby
  14. 85'Matt SmithOn for Harrison Biggins
  15. FTFull time1-0

Match info

Competition
League Two, Matchday 10
Kick-off
Saturday 10 October 2026, 15:00UK time
Ground
Rodney Parade, Newport (Casnewydd)11,676 seats
Away trip
270 kmStraight line between the two grounds
Referee
Not published for this league

What it means

  • After this result, Newport have 13 points, 14th on points.
  • Colchester have 10 points, joint 17th on points.

Line-ups

Confirmed line-ups. Icons show goals, assists, cards and substitutions. Ratings from our data feed, the best in amber.

Ratings
Newport 4-2-3-1 4-2-3-1 Colchester
  1. 1Jordan Wright7.2
  2. 22Cameron Norman6.9
  3. 5Lee Jenkins7.2
  4. 4Kyle Cameron7.5
  5. 16Matty Jacob8
  6. 24Matthew Max Dibley-Dias7.2
  7. 6Ciaran Brennan7
  8. 23Michael Adu-Poku6.6
  9. 10Harrison Biggins6.9
  10. 9Shaquille Gwengwe6.9
  11. 27Christian Doidge6.3
  12. 20Yahya Bamba On 9' for Doidge6.7
  13. 21Tanatswa Nyakuhwa On 71' for Adu-Poku7.5
  14. 19Gerard Garner On 72' for Gwengwe6.3
  15. 8Matt Smith On 85' for Biggins6.3

Newport substitutes

  • 20Yahya BambaOn 9' for Doidge
  • 21Tanatswa NyakuhwaOn 71' for Adu-Poku
  • 19Gerard GarnerOn 72' for Gwengwe
  • 8Matt SmithOn 85' for Biggins
  • 33Shaun MacDonald
  • 34Dan Sassi
  • 18Aaron Lewis

Colchester substitutes

  • 2Rob HuntOn 58' for Kuffour
  • 47Ronnie HarveyOn 66' for Lubala
  • 9Bradley IhionvienOn 66' for Thorn
  • 39Kien ConnollyOn 84' for Digby
  • 31Oscar Roberts
  • 24Frankie Terry
  • 11Leon Chiwome

Match stats

Full match

Updated 12:15 UK time
NewportColchester
  • 36Possession64
  • 11Shots12
  • 4Shots on target4
  • 5Corners4
  • 14Fouls21
  • 0Yellow cards3
  • 0Offsides2
  • 4Saves3
  • 219Passes407
  • 103Accurate passes286

Form

Last five league matches, newest first

Newport

  1. MD9GillinghamA0-0D
  2. MD8GrimsbyH2-1W
  3. MD7AccringtonA0-0D
  4. MD6FleetwoodH1-1D
  5. MD5NorthamptonA0-1L

Colchester

  1. MD8ShrewsburyA2-2D
  2. MD7CheltenhamH1-1D
  3. MD6CreweH1-1D
  4. MD5SwindonA1-3L
  5. MD4Bristol RoversA0-2L

Head-to-head

Last two league meetings

0Newport wins0Draws 2Colchester wins
  1. 7 Mar 2026Newport1-2Colchester
  2. 20 Dec 2025Colchester4-1Newport

League Two table

Table after this match

Full table
#TeamPGDPts
14Newport10+113
15Swindon10-511
16Shrewsbury9-511
17Rotherham9-110
18Fleetwood9-110
19Colchester9-310
20Exeter9-19
21Oldham9-48

Squad news

Injuries, suspensions and ban risk

Newport

No injuries or suspensions reported.

Colchester

No injuries or suspensions reported.

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Match centreLeague Two
Newport 1 – 0Full time Colchester
  • 79'Tanatswa Nyakuhwa
  • 84'Kien Connolly
  • 85'Matt Smith
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Newport v Colchester questions.

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What was the score in Newport v Colchester?

Newport beat Colchester 1-0.

Who scored in Newport v Colchester?

Tanatswa Nyakuhwa 79'.

Who was the best-rated player in Newport v Colchester?

Matty Jacob (Newport), rated 8.0.

What does the result mean for the table?

After this result, Newport have 13 points, 14th on points. Colchester have 10 points, joint 17th on points.

When do Newport and Colchester play next?

Newport: Newport v York City, 17 October at 14:00 UTC; Colchester: Colchester v Exeter, 17 October at 14:00 UTC.