Newport County 0-1 Leyton Orient: result and report
League Two · Saturday 20 March 2021
Result
Newport County 0-1 Leyton Orient
League Two · Saturday 20 March 2021, 13:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
Newport County 0-1 Leyton Orient: match report
Newport County lost to Leyton Orient 0-1 in the League Two on Saturday 20 March 2021. The half-time score was 0-0.
The only goal came from Conor Wilkinson of Leyton Orient in the 61st minute.
Discipline: Newport County received 3 yellow cards; Leyton Orient received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Newport County were 5th on 57 points from 35 and Leyton Orient 14th on 44 points from 34. Newport County went on to finish that season 5th with 77 points, and Leyton Orient 11th with 61.
Newport County lined up in a 3-5-2 and Leyton Orient in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Mickey Demetriou of Newport County (7.8), ahead of Daniel Happe (7.7).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Newport County wins, 0 draws and 1 for Leyton Orient.
Going into the match Newport County's last five read L-W-W-W-L and Leyton Orient's D-D-L-W-L.
Key events
- 31'Yellow card · Dan Kemp
- 38'Yellow card · Ousseynou Cissé
- 47'Yellow card · Joss Labadie
- 61'Goal · Conor Wilkinson
- 68'Yellow card · Jobi McAnuff
- 71'Yellow card · Joe Ledley
- 71'Yellow card · Joe Ledley
- 87'Yellow card · Conor Wilkinson
Head-to-head
Team news
Newport County line-up (3-5-2)
Nick Townsend, Priestley Farquharson, Matty Dolan, Mickey Demetriou, Liam Shephard, Joss Labadie, Scot Bennett, Josh Sheehan, A. Lewis, Jake Scrimshaw, Nicky Maynard
Leyton Orient line-up (4-2-3-1)
Lawrence Vigouroux, Tunji Akinola, Jamie Turley, Daniel Happe, Joe Widdowson, Craig Clay, Ousseynou Cissé, Conor Wilkinson, Dan Kemp, Jobi McAnuff, Danny Johnson