Exeter City 2-2 Newport County: result and report
League Two · Saturday 16 October 2021
Result
Exeter City 2-2 Newport County
League Two · Saturday 16 October 2021, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-2
Exeter City 2-2 Newport County: match report
Exeter City drew with Newport County 2-2 in the League Two on Saturday 16 October 2021. The half-time score was 1-2.
Robbie Willmott opened the scoring in the 12th minute. Exeter City's goals came from Matt Jay (22') and Sam Nombe (55'). Newport County scored through Robbie Willmott (12') and Courtney Baker-Richardson (28').
Discipline: Exeter City received 2 yellow cards; Newport County received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Exeter City were 10th on 16 points from 11 and Newport County 13th on 15 points from 11. Exeter City went on to finish that season 3rd with 84 points, and Newport County 11th with 69.
Exeter City lined up in a 4-4-1-1 and Newport County in a 3-5-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Courtney Baker-Richardson of Newport County (7.8), ahead of T. Dieng (7.7).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Exeter City win, 3 draws and 0 for Newport County.
Key events
- 5'Yellow card · Colin Daniel
- 12'Goal · Robbie Willmott
- 22'Goal · Matt Jay
- 28'Goal · Courtney Baker-Richardson
- 44'Yellow card · Courtney Baker-Richardson
- 55'Goal · Sam Nombe
- 90+6'Yellow card · Jonathan Grounds
Head-to-head
Team news
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Exeter City line-up (4-4-1-1)
Cameron Dawson, Josh Key, Pierce Sweeney, Alex Hartridge, Colin Daniel, Jevani Brown, Archie Collins, T. Dieng, Owura Edwards, Matt Jay, Sam Nombe
Newport County line-up (3-5-2)
Joe Day, James Clarke, Matty Dolan, Mickey Demetriou, Cameron Norman, Robbie Willmott, Edward Upson, Oliver Cooper, R. Haynes, Dom Telford, Courtney Baker-Richardson