Newport County 2-1 Exeter City: result and report
League Two · Monday 1 January 2018
Result
Newport County 2-1 Exeter City
League Two · Monday 1 January 2018, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Newport County 2-1 Exeter City: match report
Newport County beat Exeter City 2-1 in the League Two on Monday 1 January 2018. The half-time score was 1-0.
Padraig Amond opened the scoring in the 6th minute. Newport County's goals came from Padraig Amond (6') and Robbie Willmott (66'). Exeter City scored through Jayden Stockley (52').
Discipline: Newport County received 2 yellow cards; Exeter City received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Newport County were 11th on 36 points from 25 and Exeter City 4th on 42 points from 24. Newport County went on to finish that season 11th with 64 points, and Exeter City 4th with 84.
Newport County lined up in a 3-5-2 and Exeter City in a 4-4-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Newport County win, 2 draws and 2 for Exeter City.
Going into the match Newport County's last five read D-L-D-W-D and Exeter City's W-L-W-L-W.
Key events
- 6'Goal · Padraig Amond
- 32'Yellow card · L. James
- 52'Goal · Jayden Stockley
- 63'Yellow card · David Pipe
- 63'Yellow card · Jordan Tillson
- 66'Goal · Robbie Willmott
- 82'Yellow card · Matty Dolan
Head-to-head
Team news
Newport County line-up (3-5-2)
Joe Day, David Pipe, Dan Butler, Ben White, Mickey Demetriou, Joss Labadie, Robbie Willmott, Matty Dolan, Scot Bennett, Padraig Amond, Frank Nouble
Exeter City line-up (4-4-2)
Christy Pym, Pierce Sweeney, Craig Alan Woodman, Troy Archibald-Henville, Daniel Seaborne, Dean Moxey, Lloyd James, Jordan Tillson, Ryan Harley, Jake Taylor, Jayden Stockley