Match Reports

Notts County's League Cup journey ended in heart-wrenching fashion as they were knocked out by Shrewsbury Town in a 4-3 penalty shoot-out following a gripping 3-3 draw after 90 minutes. The Magpies showed great determination and spirit, but ultimately, it was the home side that held their nerve in the penalties, leaving County fans wondering what might have been. The match kicked off with Notts County asserting their dominance early on. Within just four minutes, Conor Grant capitalised on a

Notts County put on a dominant display at Meadow Lane, securing a convincing 4-1 victory over Grimsby Town. The Magpies took control of the match early on and never looked back, delighting the home fans with a performance full of attacking flair and clinical finishing. The match kicked off with both sides eager to make an impact, but it was Notts County who struck first. Just six minutes into the game, Alassana Jatta found himself perfectly positioned to convert a cross from Dan Crowle

The 2024/25 League Two season began with a goalless draw between Tranmere Rovers and Notts County at Prenton Park, as the Magpies controlled much of the game but were unable to convert their dominance into a winning goal. Stuart Maynard's Notts County side took control from the outset, enjoying 65.4% of the possession, yet found themselves frustrated by a resilient Tranmere defence. The hosts, however, started brightly, with debutant Cameron Norman providing an early scare for the visitors.

Notts County delivered a confident and composed performance to secure a 2-0 victory over Accrington Stanley at Meadow Lane, despite the absence of key players Jodi Jones, Dan Crowley, and Alassana Jatta.  The Magpies extended their impressive start to the season, with David McGoldrick stealing the show and Alex Bass standing firm between the sticks. The match began at a brisk pace, with Notts County showing their intent from the off. Within the first 20 minutes, McGoldrick put Notts ah

In an electrifying match at Meadow Lane, Notts County triumphed, courtesy of goals from Dan Crowley, Macaulay Langstaff, John Bostock, and David McGoldrick. The first half was dominated by Crowley and Langstaff, who put the team in the lead. However, the second half started on a slower note, allowing Troy Deeney to equalise with two quick goals. Despite this setback, Notts County swiftly regained their footing. Bostock and McGoldrick restored the two-goal lead, but the match was far from ov

Notts County continued their impressive form in League Two with a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Swindon Town, as David McGoldrick's brace secured all three points in a pulsating encounter at the County Ground.  This victory, in what is Notts County's second season back in the Football League, is a testament to the Magpies’ growing momentum as they push for promotion. The match started with both sides showing intent, but it was Swindon who drew first blood in the 21st minute. Gavin Kilke

Notts County fell to a narrow 3-2 defeat against Walsall at Bescot Stadium tonight, despite dominating possession with 76%. A mix of clinical finishing from the hosts and missed chances for the Magpies proved costly, leaving Notts County in 6th place in the League Two table. The match began with both teams pressing high, but neither side could break the deadlock in the first half. Notts County controlled the ball, but Walsall's defence held firm. The best chance for the Magpies in the

The Magpies battled to a hard-fought 2-2 draw against Chesterfield in a tense local derby at the SMH Group Stadium. This clash lived up to its billing, with drama, intensity, and a late equaliser for the travelling Notts County fans to celebrate. The game started at a blistering pace, with Chesterfield breaking the deadlock just six minutes in. Paddy Madden struck for the Spireites, guiding a right-footed shot from close range into the bottom right corner, following a setup by Dilan Ma

Notts County secured a valuable point on their travels to Morecambe on Tuesday evening, with the match ending in a goalless draw. Despite consistent pressure from Notts County, neither side was able to break the deadlock, with Jodi Jones coming closest when he hit the bar early in the second half. On a beautiful evening on the Lancastrian coast, Notts County manager Luke Williams made three changes to the starting line-up that had triumphed over Grimsby at Meadow Lane on Saturday. Jim O’Bri

Notts County roared to the top of the Sky Bet League Two table on Saturday afternoon with a fantastic 3-1 victory over Accrington Stanley at Meadow Lane.  The win, their third in a row, puts them in first place after six games in the fourth tier, and goes a long way into giving belief in their campaign for back-to-back promotions. An early header by Dan Crowley was soon cancelled out by a looping Josh Andrews header, but a sensational brace from Macauley Langstaff in the second half pu

In a gripping encounter at Edgeley Park, Stockport County emerged triumphant with a 2-1 victory over Notts County. Their resilience and tactical prowess were on full display. The game wrapped up in a whirlwind of suspense, keeping spectators glued to their seats, hearts pounding, right up until the referee’s final blow. The pivotal moment unfolded in the 85th minute. Jayden Richardson of Stockport County drew a foul in the penalty area, paving the way for a nerve-wracking penalty kick. Padd

Notts County battled back to salvage a 1-1 draw against Barrow in a hard-fought contest at Holker Street. The Magpies dominated possession, controlling 72% of the ball, but it was the Bluebirds who opened the scoring and put Notts under pressure for much of the match. The hosts made an early impact, taking the lead in the 7th minute through Rory Feely. Feely finished from close range, latching onto a pass from Katia Kouyate to fire past Alex Bass and give Barrow the advantage. It

Notts County achieved a well-earned 2-1 win against Tranmere Rovers at Meadow Lane, concluding the first month of the league season. David McGoldrick scored an early goal for the Magpies with a low shot from the edge of the box that beat Luke McGee. In the second half, Connell Rawlinson increased their lead by tapping in Matt Palmer’s cross from close range. Tranmere Rovers put up a fight towards the end, with Josh Hawkes successfully converting Paul Lewis' delivery to give them hope.

In a riveting showdown at Meadow Lane, Notts County emerged triumphant with a resounding 3-1 victory over Crawley Town, sending waves of jubilation through the loyal Magpies supporters.  The match was an absolute rollercoaster! Both teams put on a show, displaying their skills, grit, and clever tactics. But as the excitement subsided, it was clear that the home team had stolen the show, pocketing a well-earned three points with a grin. It was a game to remember! The first half set the

Notts County produced a thrilling comeback at Hayes Lane to secure a 4-2 victory over Bromley, overcoming a shaky start that saw them 2-0 down within the first six minutes.  In a match that showcased their resilience and attacking prowess, the Magpies found their way back into the game thanks to key performances from returning players Jodi Jones, Dan Crowley, and Alassana Jatta. The match started disastrously for Notts County, with Bromley’s Michael Cheek opening the scoring in the 4th

Notts County faced a frustrating afternoon at Meadow Lane as they fell 0-1 to Port Vale. The Magpies dominated possession with 72% of the ball, but they were unable to turn that control into goals. Despite early pressure and several chances, Notts County's efforts were ultimately thwarted by a resilient Port Vale defence and an outstanding performance from goalkeeper Connor Ripley. The match started with Notts County on the front foot, applying pressure and pushing high up the pit

Notts County took to the pitch at the Eco-Power Stadium on Saturday afternoon, facing Doncaster Rovers in a match that saw both teams battle hard but ultimately share the spoils in a 1-1 draw. Coming into the game, the Magpies hoped to maintain momentum from their recent performances. While they showed flashes of attacking prowess, Doncaster’s resilience ensured honours were even. Play began energetically, with Notts County aiming to make their mark early on. In the 13th minute, their

Notts County secured a battling 2-1 victory over Gillingham at Priestfield Stadium, extending their impressive start to the League Two campaign. First-half goals from Nick Tsaroulla and David McGoldrick gave the Magpies a commanding lead, but a late strike from Joseph Gbode set up a tense finish.   The visitors controlled possession with 56% but had to weather periods of pressure from Gillingham, who registered four shots on target compared to Notts County’s three. In a feisty con

Notts County fell to a narrow 1-0 defeat against Gillingham in a match that was overshadowed by questionable officiating and missed opportunities. Despite dominating possession with an impressive 70.5% of the ball, the Magpies were left frustrated as they struggled to convert their control into a tangible result, while Gillingham, with just 29.5% possession, capitalised on a controversial goal to secure all three points. The game's only goal came in the 38th minute, with Gillingham’s E

Notts County had to settle for a hard-fought 1-1 draw away to Morecambe, with Matty Platt's second-half goal rescuing a point after a lacklustre start. Despite dominating possession, the Magpies were left to rue missed chances and a string of fouls that disrupted their momentum. The game began with Morecambe putting Notts under immediate pressure, as the hosts sought to capitalise on their fast start. Notts struggled to find their rhythm in the early stages, allowing Morecambe to press

Notts County secured an impressive 2-0 win away at Carlisle United, weathering a second-half onslaught to take all three points and continue their strong form in League Two. Goals from Alassana Jatta and Scott Robertson in the first half proved enough to seal victory, despite Carlisle's relentless pressure and dominance in key areas of the pitch. The Magpies started the match on the front foot, and it didn't take long for their early efforts to be rewarded. In the 10th minute, a pinpoi

Notts County secured their first victory of the new League Two campaign with a thrilling comeback against Grimsby Town at Meadow Lane.  The home side twice came from behind to claim all three points in a match that had plenty of drama and excitement. Grimsby Town started the game brightly and took the lead in the 17th minute when Danny Rose capitalised on a poor back pass from Aaron Nemane to Connell Rawlinson.  However, Notts County showed great resilience and managed to equalise thro