Newport County 1-1 Colchester United: result and report
League Two · Saturday 14 January 2017
Result
Newport County 1-1 Colchester United
League Two · Saturday 14 January 2017, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-1
Newport County 1-1 Colchester United: match report
Newport County drew with Colchester United 1-1 in the League Two on Saturday 14 January 2017. It was 1-1 at half-time.
Josh Sheehan opened the scoring in the 23rd minute. Newport County's goal came from Josh Sheehan (23'). Colchester United scored through Chris Porter (35', penalty).
Neither side received a card.
Going into the game Newport County were 24th on 17 points from 24 and Colchester United 6th on 39 points from 25. Newport County went on to finish that season 22nd with 48 points, and Colchester United 8th with 69.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Newport County wins, 1 draw and 0 for Colchester United.
Going into the match Newport County's last five read L-L-L-L-L and Colchester United's W-W-W-W-W.
Key events
- 23'Goal · Josh Sheehan
- 35'Penalty goal · Chris Porter
Head-to-head
Team news
Newport County line-up
Joe Day, Dan Butler, Darren Jones, David Pipe, Sid Nelson, Mark O'Brien, Mark Randall, Josh Sheehan, Scot Bennett, Craig Reid, Aaron Williams
Colchester United line-up
Sam Walker, Richard Brindley, Frankie Kent, George Elokobi, Tom Eastman, Tom Lapslie, Brennan Dickenson, Owen Garvan, Craig Slater, Chris Porter, Kurtis Guthrie