Grimsby Town 4-2 Newport County: result and report
League Two · Tuesday 25 February 2020
Result
Grimsby Town 4-2 Newport County
League Two · Tuesday 25 February 2020, 19:45 UTC · half-time 2-1
Grimsby Town 4-2 Newport County: match report
Grimsby Town beat Newport County 4-2 in the League Two on Tuesday 25 February 2020. The half-time score was 2-1.
Bradley Garmston opened the scoring in the 1st minute. Grimsby Town's goals came from Bradley Garmston (1'), Josh Benson (40'), J. Hanson (61') and Max Wright (84'). Newport County scored through Jordan Green (10') and Padraig Amond (68').
Discipline: Grimsby Town received 1 yellow card; Newport County received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Grimsby Town were 16th on 41 points from 33 and Newport County 15th on 43 points from 32. Grimsby Town went on to finish that season 13th with 47 points, and Newport County 15th with 46.
Grimsby Town lined up in a 4-3-3 and Newport County in a 3-5-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Bradley Garmston of Grimsby Town (7.7), level with Billy Clarke (7.7).
Going into the match Grimsby Town's last five read L-W-W-D-D and Newport County's W-L-D-L-L.
Key events
- 1'Goal · Bradley Garmston
- 10'Goal · Jordan Green
- 29'Yellow card · J. Hanson
- 39'Yellow card · Ryan Inniss
- 40'Goal · Josh Benson
- 61'Goal · J. Hanson
- 68'Goal · Padraig Amond
- 73'Yellow card · Joss Labadie
- 84'Goal · Max Wright
Team news
Grimsby Town line-up (4-3-3)
James McKeown, Elliott Hewitt, Luke Waterfall, Mattie Pollock, Bradley Garmston, Harry Clifton, Josh Benson, Elliott Whitehouse, James Tilley, James Hanson, Charles Vernam
Newport County line-up (3-5-2)
Tom King, Ryan Inniss, Scot Bennett, Mickey Demetriou, Robbie Willmott, Dale Gorman, Josh Sheehan, Otis Khan, George Nurse, Jordan Green, Jamille Matt