Newport County 2-1 Carlisle United: result and report
League Two · Saturday 3 January 2015
Result
Newport County 2-1 Carlisle United
League Two · Saturday 3 January 2015, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-1
Newport County 2-1 Carlisle United: match report
Newport County won against Carlisle United 2-1 in the League Two on Saturday 3 January 2015. The half-time score was 1-1.
C. Meppen-Walters opened the scoring in the 11th minute. Newport County's goals came from A. Chapman (45', penalty) and Lee Minshull (70'). Carlisle United scored through C. Meppen-Walters (11').
Discipline: Newport County received 1 yellow card; Carlisle United received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Newport County were 5th on 40 points from 23 and Carlisle United 21st on 24 points from 23. Newport County went on to finish that season 11th with 63 points, and Carlisle United 20th with 50.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Newport County win, 0 draws and 0 for Carlisle United.
Going into the match Newport County's last five read W-W-L-W-W and Carlisle United's L-W-W-L-L.
Key events
- 11'Goal · C. Meppen-Walters
- 38'Yellow card · Mark Byrne
- 45'Penalty goal · A. Chapman
- 45'Yellow card · Daniel Grainger
- 70'Goal · Lee Minshull
- 82'Yellow card · M. Robson
Head-to-head
Team news
Newport County line-up
Joe Day, Darren Jones, Ismail Yakubu, Andrew Sandell, Regan Poole, Ryan Jackson, Adam Chapman, Lee Minshull, Mark Byrne, Aaron O'Connor, Chris Zebroski
Carlisle United line-up
Dan Hanford, Daniel Grainger, Troy Archibald-Henville, Courtney Meppen-Walters, Connor Brown, Tom Anderson, Antony Sweeney, Paul Thirlwell, Brad Potts, Kyle Dempsey, Derek Asamoah