Leeds United v Newport County Record


Newport County AFC
Founded: 1912
Ground: Rodney Parade

Newport County, based in South Wales and founded in 1912, has a rich history in the lower leagues. After financial collapse in 1989, the club reformed and now plays at Rodney Parade. They’re known for giant-killings in cup competitions.

Leeds United and Newport met in the League Cup and FA Cup. Most notably, Newport knocked Leeds out of the FA Cup in 2018 with a 2-1 win, shocking the Championship side at Rodney Parade.

Head to Head GP W D L F A GD PPG* Win%
FA Cup 2 0 0 2 2 5 -3 - 0.00%
League Cup 1 1 0 0 5 1 4 - 100.00%
TOTAL 3 1 0 2 7 6 1 - 33.33%

* Points per game based on 3 points for a win as introduced from the 1981–1982 season onwards
FA Cup
Venue
Date Score
FA Cup 3rd Round H
Elland Road
08/01/1949 1 : 3
L
FA Cup 3rd Round A
Rodney Parade
07/01/2018 1 : 2
L
League Cup
Venue
Date Score
Carabao Cup 2nd Round H
Elland Road
22/08/2017 5 : 1
W
Transfers from Newport County
Nat
Age
Joined Type
In
Williams, Harold
Midfielder
Wales
24
Jun 1949 Permanent
In
Saunders, John
Defender
Wales
20
Aug 1971 Permanent
Transfers to Newport County
Nat
Age
Left
In
Coates, Walter
Midfielder
England
30
Jul 1925
In
Duggan, Harry
Forward
Ireland
33
Oct 1936
In
Hydes, Arthur
Forward
England
26
May 1938
In
Depear, Roly
Defender
England
25
Jun 1949
In
Davies, Byron
Midfielder
Wales
24
Jun 1956
In
Williams, Harold
Midfielder
Wales
32
Mar 1957
Also Played for Newport County
Nat
Aizlewood, Mark
Midfielder
Wales
Armand, John
Forward
India
Blake, Nathan
Forward
Wales
Darlow, Karl
Goalkeeper
England
Fearnley, Harry
Goalkeeper
England
Hawkins, Dennis
Forward
Wales
White, Ben
Defender
England


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