Forest Green Rovers 0-4 Newport County: result and report
League Two · Saturday 14 October 2017
Result
Forest Green Rovers 0-4 Newport County
League Two · Saturday 14 October 2017, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-2
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Forest Green Rovers 0-4 Newport County: match report
Forest Green Rovers lost to Newport County 0-4 in the League Two on Saturday 14 October 2017. The half-time score was 0-2.
Padraig Amond opened the scoring in the 14th minute. Forest Green Rovers did not score. Newport County scored through Padraig Amond (14'), Padraig Amond (41'), S. Bennett (78') and Shawn McCoulsky (86').
Discipline: Forest Green Rovers received no yellow cards; Newport County received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Forest Green Rovers were 22nd on 6 points from 12 and Newport County 8th on 21 points from 12. Forest Green Rovers went on to finish that season 21st with 47 points, and Newport County 11th with 64.
Forest Green Rovers lined up in a 4-4-2 and Newport County in a 3-5-2.
Going into the match Forest Green Rovers's last five read D-L-L-L-D and Newport County's W-L-W-W-L.
Key events
- 14'Goal · Padraig Amond
- 41'Goal · Padraig Amond
- 50'Yellow card · S. Bennett
- 56'Yellow card · Joss Labadie
- 78'Goal · S. Bennett
- 86'Goal · Shawn McCoulsky
- 90+4'Yellow card · Ben White
Team news
Forest Green Rovers line-up (4-4-2)
Sam Russell, Dale Bennett, Lee Collins, Mark Roberts, Drissa Traoré, Reece Brown, Charlie Cooper, Isaiah Osbourne, Christian Doidge, Dan Wishart, Luke James
Newport County line-up (3-5-2)
Joe Day, David Pipe, Dan Butler, Ben White, Ben Tozer, Mickey Demetriou, Joss Labadie, Matty Dolan, Scot Bennett, Padraig Amond, Frank Nouble