2024–25 Newport County A.F.C. season

The 2023–24 Newport County A.F.C. season is the club's 12th consecutive season in EFL League Two. Newport's 72nd season in the English Football League and 104th season of league football overall. They would also compete in the FA Cup, EFL Cup, EFL Trophy and Welsh League Cup.

Newport County
2024–25 season
OwnerHuw Jenkins (52%),
Newport County AFC Supporters Trust 27%,
Other investors 21%
ManagerVacant
StadiumRodney Parade
FA CupEnter in First round
EFL CupEnter in First round
EFL TrophyEnter in Group stage
Welsh League CupEnter in Group stage

Transfers

In

Date Pos. Player From Fee Ref.
28 June 2024CM Oliver Greaves MickleoverUndisclosed[1]
1 July 2024[lower-alpha 1]CB Ciaran Brennan Sheffield WednesdayFree[2]
1 July 2024[lower-alpha 2]GK Jacob Carney CastellónFree[3]
1 July 2024[lower-alpha 3]LB Anthony Glennon Grimsby TownFree[4]
1 July 2024[lower-alpha 4]RB Joe Thomas Swansea CityFree[5]
1 July 2024[lower-alpha 5]CM Kai Whitmore Haverfordwest CountyFree[6]
  1. Transfer was announced on 25 June, and would become official on July 1 once his Sheffield Wednesday contract expired
  2. Transfer was announced on 28 June, and would become official on July 1 once his Castellón contract expired
  3. Transfer was announced on 24 June, and would become official on July 1 once his Grimsby Town contract expired
  4. Transfer was announced on 26 June, and would become official on July 1 once his Swansea City contract expired
  5. Transfer was announced on 27 June, and would become official on July 1 once his Haverfordwest County contract expired

Out

Date Position Player To Fee Ref

Loaned in

Date Position Player From Date until Ref

Loaned out

Date Position Player To Date until Ref

Pre-season and friendlies

On 30 May, County announced their first pre-season friendly, against Kidderminster Harriers.[7] Five days later, a second friendly fixture was confirmed, against Bristol City.[8] A third was added a further day later, versus Barry Town United.[9] A fourth was added against Undy.[10] On 28 June, an additional two pre-season friendlies were added to finalise the plans, against Pontypridd United and Hereford.[11]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

13 July 2024 Friendly Undy v Newport County Undy
13:00 BST (UTC+1) Stadium: The Causeway
16 July 2024 Friendly Pontypridd United v Newport County Pontypridd
19:45 BST Stadium: USW Sports Park
20 July 2024 Friendly Barry Town United v Newport County Barry
14:30 BST (UTC+1) Stadium: Jenner Park Stadium
23 July 2024 Friendly Bristol City v Newport County Failand
12:00 BST (UTC+1) Stadium: Robins High Performance Centre
Attendance: 0 (behind closed doors)
27 July 2024 Friendly Kidderminster Harriers v Newport County Kidderminster
14:00 BST (UTC+1) Stadium: Aggborough Stadium
3 August 2024 Friendly Hereford v Newport County Hereford
15:00 BST Stadium: Edgar Sreet

Competitions

League Two

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
15 Harrogate Town 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 Milton Keynes Dons 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
17 Morecambe 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
18 Newport County 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
19 Notts County 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 Port Vale 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
21 Salford City 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played: 10 August 2024. Source: EFL Official Website
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Wins; 6) Away goals; 7) Penalty points (sec 9.5); 8) 12-point sending off offences[12]

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
0 0 0 0 0 0  0 0 0 0 0 0 0  0 0 0 0 0 0  0

Last updated: pre-season.
Source: Soccerway

Matches

On 26 June, the League Two fixtures were announced.[13]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

10 August 2024 1 Cheltenham Town v Newport County Cheltenham
15:00 BST (UTC+1) Stadium: Whaddon Road

FA Cup

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

EFL Cup

On 27 June, the draw for the first round was made, with Newport being drawn away against Leyton Orient.[14]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

13 August 2024 First round Leyton Orient v Newport County Leyton
19:45 BST (UTC+1) Stadium: Brisbane Road

EFL Trophy

In the group stage, Newport were drawn into Southern Group H alongside Cheltenham Town, Reading and West Ham United.[15][16]

Pos Div Team Pld W PW PL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 L2 Cheltenham Town 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Advance to Round 2
2 L2 Newport County 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 L1 Reading 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 ACA West Ham United U21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: EFL.com

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

Welsh League Cup

The Welsh League Cup sponsored by Nathaniel MG includes 44 Cymru Premier, Cymru North and Cymru South clubs plus Newport County, Cardiff City and Swansea City as wildcard entries for the 2024-25 season.[17]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

Northern Section first round v

Statistics

Appearances and goals

As of pre-season

List includes all first team players and any other matchday squad players

No. Pos Nat Player TotalLeague TwoFA CupEFL CupEFL Trophy
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Goalkeepers
GK  ENG Jacob Carney 000+000+000+000+00
GK  ATG Nick Townsend 000+000+000+000+00
Defenders
DF  IRL Ciaran Brennan 000+000+000+000+00
DF  ENG James Clarke 000+000+000+000+00
DF  ENG Anthony Glennon 000+000+000+000+00
DF  ENG Kyle Jameson 000+000+000+000+00
DF  IRL Shane McLoughlin 000+000+000+000+00
DF  POR Nelson Sanca 000+000+000+000+00
DF  IRL Josh Seberry 000+000+000+000+00
MF  WAL Joe Thomas 000+000+000+000+00
Midfielders
MF  ENG Oliver Greaves 000+000+000+000+00
MF  ENG Bryn Morris 000+000+000+000+00
MF  WAL Jac Norris 000+000+000+000+00
MF  WAL Kai Whitmore 000+000+000+000+00
MF  ENG Aaron Wildig 000+000+000+000+00
MF  WAL Nathan Wood 000+000+000+000+00
Forwards
FW  WAL Will Evans 000+000+000+000+00
FW  WAL Luke Jephcott 000+000+000+000+00
FW  WAL Kiban Rai 000+000+000+000+00

References

  1. "Oliver Greaves signs for Newport County". Newport County AFC. 28 June 2024. Retrieved 28 June 2024.
  2. "Newport County confirm signing of Ciaran Brennan". Newport County AFC. 25 June 2024. Retrieved 25 June 2024.
  3. "Newport County seal signing of goalkeeper Jacob Carney". Newport County AFC. 28 June 2024. Retrieved 28 June 2024.
  4. "Newport County complete signing of Anthony Glennon". Newport County AFC. 24 June 2024. Retrieved 24 June 2024.
  5. "Joe Thomas signs for Newport County". Newport County AFC. 26 June 2024. Retrieved 26 June 2024.
  6. "Newport County Complete Signing Of Kai Whitmore". Newport County AFC. 27 June 2024. Retrieved 27 June 2024.
  7. "Newport County to face Kidderminster Harriers in pre-season friendly". Newport County AFC. 30 May 2024. Retrieved 30 May 2024.
  8. "Newport County to face Bristol City in pre-season friendly". Newport County AFC. 4 June 2024. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
  9. "Newport County to face Barry Town United in pre-season friendly". Newport County AFC. 4 June 2024. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
  10. "Newport County to face Undy AFC in pre-season schedule". Newport County AFC. 5 June 2024. Retrieved 5 June 2024.
  11. "Newport County Finalise 2024-25 Pre-Season Schedule". Newport County AFC. 28 June 2024. Retrieved 28 June 2024.
  12. "EFL Regulations Section 3 – The League; subsection 9 – Method of Determining League Positions". EFL. Retrieved 2 September 2023.
  13. "Bromley face Harrogate in club's first ever EFL match". British Broadcasting Corporation. 26 June 2024. Retrieved 26 June 2024.
  14. "Carabao Cup Round One draw confirmed". English Football League. 27 June 2024. Retrieved 27 June 2024.
  15. "Under-21 teams and Group Stage draw confirmed for 2024/25 Bristol Street Motors Trophy". English Football League. 24 June 2024. Retrieved 24 June 2024.
  16. "Bristol Street Motors Trophy Group Stage confirmed". English Football League. 27 June 2024. Retrieved 27 June 2024.
  17. Nathaniel MG Cup
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