Newport County AFC v Arsenal U21

EFL Trophy • Group Stage • Southern Section

(Home team first)

When


Tuesday 23 Sep 2025

19:00 Local Time

18:00 Your Time

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Newport County AFC is a professional football team based in Newport, Wales. The club was founded in 1912 and currently competes in the English Football League (EFL) League Two, the fourth tier of the English football league system. The team's home stadium is Rodney Parade, with a capacity of over 8,000. Over the years, Newport County AFC has had a successful run in various competitions, winning the Welsh Cup in 1980 and reaching the fifth round of the Manchester United0 in 2019. Some notable players who have played for the team include Regan Poole, who was sold to Manchester United in 2015, and Robbie Willmott, who was named Supporters' Player of the Year in 2020. The club's continued growth and success have solidified its position as a strong contender in the EFL League Two and a beloved team among their loyal fan base.

Arsenal U21, also known as Arsenal Under-21s, is the youth team of the renowned Premier League club, Arsenal FC. The team competes in the Premier League 2, which is the top youth football competition in England. In the 2019-2020 season, Arsenal U21s finished in sixth place, with a number of talented young players making significant contributions. This includes Folarin Balogun, who won the Premier League 2 Player of the Season award. The team's home ground is the 60,704 capacity Emirates Stadium, located in London. With an impressive history of nurturing young talents, Arsenal U21s continues to produce top-level players who eventually break into the first team of Arsenal FC.

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