Newport County 4-2 Cambridge United: result and report
League Two · Saturday 29 September 2018
Result
Newport County 4-2 Cambridge United
League Two · Saturday 29 September 2018, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-2
Newport County 4-2 Cambridge United: match report
Newport County beat Cambridge United 4-2 in the League Two on Saturday 29 September 2018. The half-time score was 1-2.
R. Lambe opened the scoring in the 4th minute. Newport County's goals came from M. Demetriou (45+1', penalty), Padraig Amond (49'), Jamille Matt (60') and Jamille Matt (63'). Cambridge United scored through R. Lambe (4') and R. Lambe (21').
Discipline: Newport County received no yellow cards; Cambridge United received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Newport County were 3rd on 19 points from 9 and Cambridge United 19th on 8 points from 9. Newport County went on to finish that season 7th with 73 points, and Cambridge United 21st with 47.
Going into the match Newport County's last five read W-L-W-W-W and Cambridge United's D-L-L-W-L.
Key events
- 4'Goal · R. Lambe
- 21'Goal · R. Lambe
- 45+1'Yellow card · Liam O'Neil
- 45+1'Penalty goal · M. Demetriou
- 49'Goal · Padraig Amond
- 60'Goal · Jamille Matt
- 63'Goal · Jamille Matt
Team news
Newport County line-up
Nick Townsend, Tyler Hornby Forbes, Dan Butler, Mickey Demetriou, Mark O'Brien, Fraser Franks, Scot Bennett, Tyreeq Bakinson, Josh Sheehan, Padraig Amond, Antoine Semenyo
Cambridge United line-up
David Forde, Brad Halliday, Jake Carroll, Greg Taylor, Louis John, George Taft, Liam O'Neil, George Maris, Jabo Ibehre, Jevani Brown, R. Lambe