Newport County 2-3 Morecambe: result and report
League Two · Saturday 14 September 2013
Result
Newport County 2-3 Morecambe
League Two · Saturday 14 September 2013, 14:00 UTC · half-time 2-1
Newport County 2-3 Morecambe: match report
Newport County lost to Morecambe 2-3 in the League Two on Saturday 14 September 2013. The half-time score was 2-1.
B. Jones opened the scoring in the 3rd minute. Newport County's goals came from B. Jones (3') and Robbie Willmott (24'). Morecambe scored through an own goal by Tom Naylor (12'), an own goal by Tom Naylor (57') and Padraig Amond (71', penalty).
Discipline: Newport County received 2 yellow cards; Morecambe received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Newport County were 10th on 9 points from 6 and Morecambe 8th on 10 points from 6. Newport County went on to finish that season 12th with 59 points, and Morecambe 15th with 57.
Going into the match Newport County's last five read D-D-D-W-L and Morecambe's W-W-W-L-D.
Key events
- 3'Goal · B. Jones
- 12'Own goal · Tom Naylor
- 24'Goal · Robbie Willmott
- 57'Own goal · Tom Naylor
- 61'Yellow card · Ryan Williams
- 70'Yellow card · Tom Naylor
- 71'Penalty goal · Padraig Amond
- 82'Yellow card · A. Kenyon
- 82'Yellow card · Harry Worley
Team news
Newport County line-up
Lenny Pidgeley, David Pipe, Andrew Hughes, Billy Jones, Harry Worley, Adam Chapman, Robbie Willmott, M. Flynn, Tom Naylor, Chris Zebroski, Conor Washington
Morecambe line-up
Barry Roche, Mark Hughes, Tony Diagne, Andrew Wright, Andy Parrish, Alex Kenyon, Ryan Williams, Kevin Ellison, Stuart Drummond, Jack Sampson, Padraig Amond