AFC Wimbledon vs Newport County Highlights - August 08, 2026

AFC Wimbledon vs Newport County Full Match Highlights, Stats & Lineups

EFL Cup
August 08, 2026 • The Cherry Red Records Stadium
AFC Wimbledon

AFC Wimbledon

1:1
Full Time
Newport County

Newport County

Match Report

AFC Wimbledon and Newport County drew 1-1 in EFL Cup on August 08, 2026. The match was played at The Cherry Red Records Stadium.

Callum Maycock (90'+7') scored for AFC Wimbledon. Yahya Bamba (71') scored for Newport County.

Their previous five had brought 1 wins, 0 draws and 4 defeats. They had won 3, drawn 0 and lost 2 in their previous five.

Ryan Johnson shot wide for AFC Wimbledon on 13 minutes. Soon after, Myles Hippolyte could not find the target for AFC Wimbledon (13').

The referee cautioned Dan Sweeney of AFC Wimbledon on 16 minutes. Myles Hippolyte sent an effort off target for AFC Wimbledon (24').

After the break, Shaquille Gwengwe shot wide for Newport County on 47 minutes. Myles Hippolyte was booked for AFC Wimbledon (64').

Yahya Bamba scored for Newport County on 71 minutes after a pass from Shaquille Gwengwe.

The referee cautioned Moses Alexander-Walker of Newport County on 78 minutes. Shortly afterwards, Isaac Ogundere could not find the target for AFC Wimbledon (79').

Alistair Smith sent an effort off target for AFC Wimbledon (79'). Isaac Ogundere picked out Callum Maycock, who scored for AFC Wimbledon (90'+7').

Gerard Garner scored from the spot for Newport County on 91 minutes. Moments later, Marcus Browne converted a penalty for AFC Wimbledon (92').

Cameron Norman scored from the spot for Newport County on 93 minutes. Soon after, Jayden Stockley converted a penalty for AFC Wimbledon (93').

Ciaran Brennan scored from the spot for Newport County on 94 minutes. Shortly afterwards, James Tilley converted a penalty for AFC Wimbledon (95').

Harrison Biggins scored from the spot for Newport County on 95 minutes. Moments later, Myles Hippolyte converted a penalty for AFC Wimbledon (96').

Steve Seddon scored from the spot for AFC Wimbledon on 97 minutes. Substitutions: AFC Wimbledon 4, Newport County 5.

AFC Wimbledon controlled 61.1% of possession. AFC Wimbledon had 16 shots with 5 on target, while Newport County had 14 and 4.

Goalkeeper saves: AFC Wimbledon 3, Newport County 3. Corners: AFC Wimbledon 7, Newport County 5.

AFC Wimbledon completed the most passes, 364 in total at 72% accuracy. The referee produced 3 yellow cards.

Form Going Into This Match

AFC WimbledonLWLLL
Newport CountyLWWLW

Match Stats

AFC WimbledonNewport County
61.1Possession (%)38.9
16Shots14
5Shots on Target4
7Corners5
3Saves3
11Fouls15
2Offsides0
2Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
364Total Passes226
72Pass Accuracy (%)61.5

Lineups

AFC Wimbledon

Starting XI
  • 1Nathan Bishop
  • 26Dan Sweeney
  • 6Ryan Johnson
  • 33Isaac Ogundere
  • 21Myles Hippolyte
  • 10Zack Nelson
  • 12Alistair Smith
  • 3Steve Seddon
  • 7James Tilley
  • 29Aron Sasu
  • 11Marcus Browne
Substitutes
  • 2Steven Sessegnon
  • 16Antwoine Hackford
  • 9Jayden Stockley
  • 8Callum Maycock
  • 5Ollie Harrison
  • 20Joe McDonnell
  • 32Kai Jennings
  • 4Jake Reeves
  • 18Delano Mccoy-Splatt

Newport County

Starting XI
  • 1Jordan Wright
  • 4Kyle Cameron
  • 5Lee Jenkins
  • 3Tom Davies
  • 22Cameron Norman
  • 10Harrison Biggins
  • 6Ciaran Brennan
  • 2Cameron Evans
  • 27Christian Doidge
  • 9Shaquille Gwengwe
  • 20Yahya Bamba
Substitutes
  • 33Shaun MacDonald
  • 14Moses Alexander-Walker
  • 8Matt Smith
  • 40Cole Jarvis
  • 17Alfie Merritt
  • 36Harrison Pugh
  • 29Keenan Patten
  • 19Gerard Garner
  • 34Dan Sassi