Newport County 0-1 Millwall · Carabao Cup
Newport County lost to Millwall 0-1 in the Carabao Cup. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.
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Match report
Newport County and Millwall met in the Carabao Cup at Rodney Parade in Newport on Tuesday, 12 August 2025.
Goalscorers
Newport County did not score. Millwall: R. Leonard 60'.
How the match went
Millwall saw more of the ball, 62% of it. Newport County had 14 shots with 2 on target, Millwall 20 with 7 on target. There were 9 corners in total, 2 to Newport County and 7 to Millwall. Newport County conceded 9 fouls, Millwall 11. The referee showed 2 yellow cards (0 for Newport County, 2 for Millwall).
Line-ups
Newport County started in a 3-4-2-1: Jordan Wright, Cameron Evans, James Clarke, Matthew Baker, Habeeb Ogunneye, Kai Whitmore, Ben Lloyd, Anthony Driscoll-Glennon, Cameron Antwi, Bobby Kamwa, Courtney Baker-Richardson.
Millwall started in a 4-2-3-1: Max Crocombe, Ryan Leonard, Kamarl Grant, Jake Cooper, Zak Sturge, Luke Cundle, Massimo Luongo, Raees Bangura-Williams, Macaulay Langstaff, Aidomo Emakhu, Josh Coburn.
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Minute by minute
- 60'Goal! Newport County 0-1 Millwall. R. Leonard (Millwall) scores, assisted by A. Emakhu.
Full commentary (47 lines)
- 1'Kick-off: Newport County vs Millwall.
- 6'Attempt missed. C. Antwi (Newport County), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.05.
- 8'Attempt blocked. R. Bangura-Williams (Millwall), left-footed shot. xG 0.17.
- 11'Attempt blocked. M. Langstaff (Millwall), right-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.27.
- 16'Yellow card for R. Leonard (Millwall).
- 17'Attempt missed. C. Antwi (Newport County), left-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.01.
- 17'Attempt blocked. K. Whitmore (Newport County), left-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.11.
- 17'Attempt blocked. B. Kamwa (Newport County), right-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.12.
- 17'Attempt blocked. M. Baker (Newport County), right-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.58.
- 17'Attempt blocked. C. Evans (Newport County), right-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.71.
- 17'Attempt saved. J. Clarke (Newport County), header from a set piece. xG 0.12.
- 22'Attempt missed. J. Cooper (Millwall), header from a corner. xG 0.14.
- 27'Attempt blocked. M. Langstaff (Millwall), right-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.15.
- 31'Attempt missed. A. Emakhu (Millwall), header. xG 0.07.
- 39'Attempt missed. R. Bangura-Williams (Millwall), left-footed shot. xG 0.02.
- 40'Attempt missed. J. Coburn (Millwall), header. xG 0.07.
- 43'Attempt missed. J. Coburn (Millwall), header. xG 0.07.
- 45+1'Attempt blocked. K. Grant (Millwall), left-footed shot. xG 0.03.
- 45+2'Attempt saved. K. Grant (Millwall), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.32.
- 46'The second half is under way.
- 46'Attempt blocked. C. Baker-Richardson (Newport County), right-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.12.
- 47'Attempt missed. J. Clarke (Newport County), right-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.10.
- 54'Attempt saved. A. Emakhu (Millwall), left-footed shot. xG 0.03.
- 56'Substitution, Newport County: L. Jenkins comes on for C. Antwi.
- 58'Attempt blocked. A. Emakhu (Millwall), right-footed shot. xG 0.11.
- 60'Goal! Newport County 0-1 Millwall. R. Leonard (Millwall) scores, assisted by A. Emakhu.
- 60'Attempt blocked. B. Lloyd (Newport County), left-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.02.
- 64'Substitution, Millwall: W. Harding comes on for Z. Sturge.
- 64'Substitution, Millwall: K. Nisbet comes on for J. Coburn.
- 65'Substitution, Newport County: M. Reindorf comes on for C. Baker-Richardson.
- 65'Substitution, Millwall: D. Kelly comes on for R. Bangura-Williams.
- 71'Attempt saved. M. Langstaff (Millwall), left-footed shot. xG 0.11.
- 74'Yellow card for M. Luongo (Millwall).
- 75'Substitution, Newport County: C. Brennan comes on for K. Whitmore.
- 75'Substitution, Newport County: M. Spellman comes on for H. Ogunneye.
- 77'Attempt saved. A. Emakhu (Millwall), left-footed shot. xG 0.09.
- 82'Attempt saved. A. Emakhu (Millwall), right-footed shot. xG 0.07.
- 83'Attempt blocked. K. Grant (Millwall), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
- 83'Attempt blocked. M. Luongo (Millwall), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
- 86'Attempt missed. B. Kamwa (Newport County), right-footed shot. xG 0.09.
- 87'Substitution, Millwall: A. Matthews comes on for M. Langstaff.
- 88'Attempt saved. M. Reindorf (Newport County), left-footed shot. xG 0.06.
- 89'Attempt missed. K. Nisbet (Millwall), header. xG 0.24.
- 90'Substitution, Millwall: S. Kendall comes on for A. Emakhu.
- 90'Attempt saved. A. Emakhu (Millwall), left-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.18.
- 90'Attempt blocked. C. Evans (Newport County), left-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.01.
- 90+3'Attempt missed. A. Driscoll-Glennon (Newport County), left-footed shot. xG 0.01.