Team news has been released ahead of the Sky Bet League Two clash between Cheltenham Town and Newport County. The head coach of Newport County, Nelson Jardim, has decided to make just one change to the team that played against Hereford in the final pre-season game. Cameron Antwi will be replacing Cameron Evans in the midfield for today’s match.
The lineup for Newport County is as follows: Townsend in goal; McLoughlin, Jameson, Clarke, and Glennon in defense; Wildig as captain, Brennan, Antwi, Greaves, and Kamwa in midfield; with Baker-Richardson as the striker. The substitutes for Newport County are Carney, Evans, Jephcott, Wood, Baker, Whitmore, and Kargbo.
On the other side, Cheltenham Town’s lineup includes Evans as the goalkeeper; Haynes, Kinsella, Laing, and Bowman in defense; Dulson, Colwill, Bennet as captain, Bakare, and Sohna in midfield; with Payne as the striker. The substitutes for Cheltenham Town are Bradbury, Taylor, Miller, Thomas, Day, Archer, and Pets.
It will be interesting to see how these two teams perform in their opening clash of the season. Both teams have made some strategic changes to their lineup, and fans are eager to see how these changes will impact the game.
In addition to the team news, it is worth noting that both Cheltenham Town and Newport County have been working hard during the pre-season to prepare for the upcoming league matches. The players have been training rigorously to ensure they are in peak physical condition for the start of the season.
Fans can expect an exciting match between these two teams as they battle it out on the field. The clash between Cheltenham Town and Newport County is sure to be a thrilling encounter, and both teams will be looking to start their season on a high note with a victory in this opening game.