Morecambe 0-1 Newport County: result and report
League Two · Saturday 31 August 2024
Result
Morecambe 0-1 Newport County
League Two · Saturday 31 August 2024, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-1
Morecambe 0-1 Newport County: match report
Morecambe lost to Newport County 0-1 in the League Two on Saturday 31 August 2024. The half-time score was 0-1.
The only goal came from Aaron Wildig of Newport County in the 9th minute.
Discipline: Morecambe received 3 yellow cards; Newport County received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Morecambe were 24th on 0 points from 3 and Newport County 6th on 6 points from 3. Morecambe went on to finish that season 24th with 36 points, and Newport County 22nd with 49.
Morecambe lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Newport County in a 5-4-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Ciaran Brennan of Newport County (7.8), ahead of Nick Townsend (7.6).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Morecambe wins, 0 draws and 2 for Newport County.
Going into the match Morecambe's last five read L-L-L and Newport County's W-W-L.
Key events
- 9'Goal · Aaron Wildig
- 20'Yellow card · David Tutonda
- 32'Yellow card · Gwion Edwards
- 32'Yellow card · Courtney Baker-Richardson
- 65'Yellow card · Noah Mawene
- 74'Yellow card · Paul Lewis
Head-to-head
Team news
Morecambe line-up (4-2-3-1)
Stuart Moore, Luke Hendrie, Rhys Williams, Jamie Stott, David Tutonda, Yann Songo'o, Callum Jones, Gwion Edwards, Harvey Macadam, Jordan Slew, Hallam Hope
Newport County line-up (5-4-1)
Nick Townsend, Shane McLoughlin, Matthew Baker, Kyle Jameson, Ciaran Brennan, Anthony Driscoll-Glennon, Cameron Antwi, Bryn Morris, Aaron Wildig, Bobby Kamwa, Courtney Baker-Richardson