Colchester United 2-1 Newport County: result and report
League Two · Friday 29 March 2024
Result
Colchester United 2-1 Newport County
League Two · Friday 29 March 2024, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-1
Colchester United 2-1 Newport County: match report
Colchester United beat Newport County 2-1 in the League Two on Friday 29 March 2024. It was 0-1 at half-time.
O. Zanzala opened the scoring in the 42nd minute. Colchester United's goals came from Ellis Iandolo (75') and J. Mingi (90+2'). Newport County scored through O. Zanzala (42').
Discipline: Colchester United received 2 yellow cards; Newport County received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Colchester United were 22nd on 34 points from 37 and Newport County 11th on 55 points from 39. Colchester United went on to finish that season 22nd with 45 points, and Newport County 18th with 55.
Colchester United lined up in a 3-5-2 and Newport County in a 3-5-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Cameron McGeehan of Colchester United (8.1), ahead of Alistair Smith (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Colchester United wins, 0 draws and 2 for Newport County.
Key events
- 42'Goal · O. Zanzala
- 67'Yellow card · Cameron McGeehan
- 67'Yellow card · L. Payne
- 75'Goal · Ellis Iandolo
- 81'Yellow card · J. Waite
- 84'Yellow card · Samson Tovide
- 90+2'Goal · J. Mingi
Head-to-head
Team news
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Colchester United line-up (3-5-2)
Owen Goodman, Jay Mingi, Tom Dallison, Connor Hall, Harry Anderson, Alistair Smith, Cameron McGeehan, Arthur Read, Jayden Fevrier, Bradley Ihionvien, John Akinde
Newport County line-up (3-5-2)
Nick Townsend, Matthew Baker, Scot Bennett, Kyle Jameson, Lewis Payne, Bryn Morris, Aaron Wildig, Harry Charsley, Matt Bondswell, Will Evans, Offrande Zanzala