Newport County vs Grimsby Town: Referee, Lineups & H2H

League Two

Newport County

19th

14:00

Tomorrow

Grimsby Town

3rd

D. Drysdale

3.3

21.3

Rodney Parade

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Recent formlast 5

Darren Drysdale

Calm

England · League Two · 73 matches

Profile

This season vs league average

Yellow cards

3.33

avg 4.04-18%

Red cards

0.11

avg 0.17about avg

Fouls

21.29

avg 24.33-12%

Penalties

0.19

avg 0.29about avg

Hit rates

Last 73 matches

Total cards

Over 3.551%

Over 4.532%

Over 5.511%

Total fouls

Over 22.536%

Over 24.522%

Over 26.511%

Home vs away

HomeAway

1.56Cards1.87

10.41Fouls10.88

Why calm

Darren Drysdale averages 3.4 cards a game, 18% below the league average of 4.2. That is 3.3 yellows a game and a red roughly every 9 games. A penalty is awarded about once every 5 games.

Head to head

Head to head trends

8 trends

Min oddsAny

Under 9.5 substitutions

Substitutions · 8 of 9

89%hit

0-0

Feb · 9

2-1

Aug '25 · 10

1-0

Mar '25 · 5

0-0

Nov '24 · 7

1-0

Apr '24 · 7

1-1

Dec '23 · 5

1-1

Mar '23 · 7

0-2

Sept '22 · 9

1-0

Feb '21 · 6

GBT unbeaten

Double chance · 8 of 9

89%hit

0-0

Feb

2-1

Aug '25

1-0

Mar '25

0-0

Nov '24

1-0

Apr '24

1-1

Dec '23

1-1

Mar '23

0-2

Sept '22

1-0

Feb '21

Under 2.5 goals

Total goals · 8 of 9

89%hit

0-0

Feb

2-1

Aug '25

1-0

Mar '25

0-0

Nov '24

1-0

Apr '24

1-1

Dec '23

1-1

Mar '23

0-2

Sept '22

1-0

Feb '21

NPT +1

Handicap · 5 of 6

83%hit

0-0

Feb

0-0

Nov '24

1-1

Dec '23

1-1

Mar '23

0-2

Sept '22

1-0

Feb '21

GBT win

Draw no bet · 4 of 5

80%hit

2-1

Aug '25

1-0

Mar '25

1-0

Apr '24

0-2

Sept '22

1-0

Feb '21

NPT most goal kicks

Goal kicks · 7 of 9

78%hit

0-0

Feb · 11-8

2-1

Aug '25 · 3-7

1-0

Mar '25 · 6-12

0-0

Nov '24 · 12-6

1-0

Apr '24 · 5-10

1-1

Dec '23 · 8-13

1-1

Mar '23 · 6-8

0-2

Sept '22 · 11-12

1-0

Feb '21 · 10-4

All head to head statsLast 9 meetings, all competitions

Bet365

Full-time

14.20

X3.60

21.80

Both teams to score

Yes1.73

No2.00

Over / under 2.5 goals

Over1.85

Under1.95

Season stats

Location

NPTfor7 / 7 gamesagainstGBT

Attack

1.4Goals0.9

9.9Shots10.0

3.3On target2.6

Build-up

39%Possession-

Defending

18.3Tackles12.9

Discipline

12.1Fouls10.6

1.7Yellow cards2.6

2.3Offsides2.9

Set pieces

4.0Corners5.0

Newport County score 1.43 a game, more than the 0.86 Grimsby Town concede. Newport County get up to 9.9 shots a game against the 10.0 Grimsby Town allow. Newport County win 4.0 corners a game and Grimsby Town give away 5.0. Figures cover 7 games each this season.

StandingsLeague Two 26/27

Full table

#	Team	P	GD	Pts
3	Grimsby Town	7	+5	13
19	Newport County	7	-1	6

Rodney Parade

Casnewyd, England

7,850

Capacity

Grass

Surface

Newport County vs Grimsby Town FAQ

Who is the referee for Newport County vs Grimsby Town?

Darren Drysdale is the referee for Newport County vs Grimsby Town on 26 September.

How many cards does Darren Drysdale average per game?

Darren Drysdale averages 3.44 cards per game (3.33 yellow, 0.11 red) across 73 matches in League Two.

What is the lineup for Newport County?

Newport County's lineup for this match hasn't been announced yet. FootyMetrics will show the predicted XI once team news comes in, then the confirmed lineup nearer kick-off on 26 September.

What is the lineup for Grimsby Town?

Grimsby Town's lineup for this match hasn't been announced yet. FootyMetrics will show the predicted XI once team news comes in, then the confirmed lineup nearer kick-off on 26 September.

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Darren Drysdale

This season vs league average

Hit rates

Home vs away

Head to head

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Bet365

Season stats

StandingsLeague Two 26/27

Rodney Parade

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