Luton Town 3-1 Newport County: result and report

League Two · Saturday 30 September 2017

Result

Luton Town 3-1 Newport County

League Two · Saturday 30 September 2017, 14:00 UTC · half-time 3-0

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Luton Town 3-1 Newport County: match report

Luton Town defeated Newport County 3-1 in the League Two on Saturday 30 September 2017. It was 3-0 at half-time.

Alan Sheehan opened the scoring in the 12th minute. Luton Town's goals came from Alan Sheehan (12'), Danny Hylton (22') and Danny Hylton (35', penalty). Newport County scored through Joss Labadie (55').

Discipline: Luton Town received 2 yellow cards; Newport County received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Luton Town were 6th on 18 points from 10 and Newport County 8th on 18 points from 10. Luton Town went on to finish that season 2nd with 88 points, and Newport County 11th with 64.

Luton Town lined up in a 4-3-1-2 and Newport County in a 4-4-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Luton Town win, 2 draws and 1 for Newport County.

Going into the match Luton Town's last five read D-W-W-W-L and Newport County's W-W-L-W-D.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 12'Goal · Alan SheehanLuton Town · 1-0
  • 22'Goal · Danny HyltonLuton Town · 2-0
  • 35'Penalty goal · Danny HyltonLuton Town · 3-0
  • 42'Yellow card · Ben WhiteNewport County
  • 49'Yellow card · James CollinsLuton Town
  • 55'Goal · Joss LabadieNewport County · 3-1
  • 66'Yellow card · Dan PottsLuton Town
  • 68'Yellow card · Mark O'BrienNewport County

Head-to-head

4 meetings: Luton Town 1, draws 2, Newport County 1.

Team news

Luton Town line-up (4-3-1-2)

Marek Štech, Daniel Potts, Scott Cuthbert, Jack Stacey, Alan Sheehan, Oliver Lee, Glen Rea, Luke Gambin, D. Hylton, Harry Cornick, James Collins

Newport County line-up (4-4-2)

Joe Day, David Pipe, Ben White, Ben Tozer, Mark O'Brien, Mickey Demetriou, Joss Labadie, Robbie Willmott, Sean Rigg, Padraig Amond, Frank Nouble