Newport County 1-3 Accrington Stanley: result and report

League Two · Tuesday 9 April 2024

Result

Newport County 1-3 Accrington Stanley

League Two · Tuesday 9 April 2024, 18:45 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Newport County 1-3 Accrington Stanley: match report

Newport County were beaten by Accrington Stanley 1-3 in the League Two on Tuesday 9 April 2024. It was 1-1 at half-time.

B. Morris opened the scoring in the 13th minute. Newport County's goal came from B. Morris (13'). Accrington Stanley scored through Alex Henderson (22'), Tommy Leigh (46') and Joe Pritchard (67').

Discipline: Newport County received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card; Accrington Stanley received no yellow cards.

Going into the game Newport County were 16th on 55 points from 42 and Accrington Stanley 18th on 51 points from 41. Newport County went on to finish that season 18th with 55 points, and Accrington Stanley 17th with 57.

Newport County lined up in a 3-5-2 and Accrington Stanley in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Jack Nolan of Accrington Stanley (8.4), ahead of Bryn Morris (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Newport County wins, 0 draws and 1 for Accrington Stanley.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 13'Goal · B. MorrisNewport County · 1-0
  • 22'Goal · Alex HendersonAccrington Stanley · 1-1
  • 45'Yellow card · M. BondswellNewport County
  • 46'Goal · Tommy LeighAccrington Stanley · 1-2
  • 67'Goal · Joe PritchardAccrington Stanley · 1-3
  • 90+6'Red card · A. LewisNewport County
  • 90+8'Yellow card · M. BondswellNewport County
  • 90+8'Yellow card · K. JamesonNewport County

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Newport County 0, draws 0, Accrington Stanley 1.

Team news

Newport County line-up (3-5-2)

Jonathan Maxted, Harrison Bright, Matthew Baker, Kyle Jameson, Adam Lewis, Bryn Morris, Scot Bennett, S. Palmer-Houlden, Harry Charsley, Matt Bondswell, Omar Bogle

Accrington Stanley line-up (4-2-3-1)

Radek Vitek, Connor O'Brien, Brad Hills, Joseph Gubbins, Lewis Shipley, Seamus Conneely, Ben Woods, Jack Nolan, Alex Henderson, Shaun Whalley, Tommy Leigh