Newport County 2-2 Leyton Orient: result and report
League Two · Saturday 4 September 2021
Result
Newport County 2-2 Leyton Orient
League Two · Saturday 4 September 2021, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-1
Newport County 2-2 Leyton Orient: match report
Newport County drew with Leyton Orient 2-2 in the League Two on Saturday 4 September 2021. It was 1-1 at half-time.
Harry Smith opened the scoring in the 34th minute. Newport County's goals came from Matty Dolan (45+2', penalty) and D. Telford (80'). Leyton Orient scored through Harry Smith (34') and Harry Smith (53').
Discipline: Newport County received 2 yellow cards; Leyton Orient received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Newport County were 15th on 6 points from 4 and Leyton Orient 6th on 8 points from 5. Newport County went on to finish that season 11th with 69 points, and Leyton Orient 13th with 58.
Newport County lined up in a 3-4-3 and Leyton Orient in a 3-4-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Harry Smith of Leyton Orient (9.4), ahead of Mickey Demetriou (7.5).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Newport County wins, 1 draw and 3 for Leyton Orient.
Key events
- 34'Goal · Harry Smith
- 45+2'Penalty goal · Matty Dolan
- 53'Goal · Harry Smith
- 68'Yellow card · S. Bennett
- 80'Goal · D. Telford
- 81'Yellow card · E. Upson
- 90'Yellow card · Connor Wood
- 90+3'Yellow card · Tom James
Head-to-head
Team news
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Newport County line-up (3-4-3)
Joe Day, Scot Bennett, Matty Dolan, Mickey Demetriou, Cameron Norman, Edward Upson, Oliver Cooper, R. Haynes, Robbie Willmott, Alex Fisher, Timmy Abraham
Leyton Orient line-up (3-4-3)
Lawrence Vigouroux, Alex Mitchell, Omar Beckles, Shadrach Ogie, Tom James, Darren Pratley, Craig Clay, Connor Wood, Aaron Drinan, Harry Smith, Theo Archibald