Newport County 2-1 Notts County: result and report
League Two · Saturday 6 May 2017
Result
Newport County 2-1 Notts County
League Two · Saturday 6 May 2017, 16:30 UTC · half-time 1-0
Newport County 2-1 Notts County: match report
Newport County defeated Notts County 2-1 in the League Two on Saturday 6 May 2017. The half-time score was 1-0.
M. Demetriou opened the scoring in the 32nd minute. Newport County's goals came from M. Demetriou (32', penalty) and Mark O'Brien (89'). Notts County scored through Jorge Grant (61').
Discipline: Newport County received 1 yellow card; Notts County received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Newport County were 22nd on 45 points from 45 and Notts County 16th on 56 points from 45. Newport County went on to finish that season 22nd with 48 points, and Notts County 16th with 56.
Newport County lined up in a 3-5-2 and Notts County in a 4-4-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Newport County win, 1 draw and 1 for Notts County.
Going into the match Newport County's last five read L-W-L-W-W and Notts County's W-L-L-D-W.
Key events
- 32'Penalty goal · M. Demetriou
- 61'Goal · Jorge Grant
- 73'Yellow card · Joss Labadie
- 77'Yellow card · Alan Smith
- 89'Goal · Mark O'Brien
Head-to-head
Team news
Newport County line-up (3-5-2)
Joe Day, Dan Butler, David Pipe, Mark O'Brien, Mickey Demetriou, Joss Labadie, Mark Randall, Scot Bennett, Tom Owen-Evans, Lenell John-Lewis, Ryan Bird
Notts County line-up (4-4-2)
Adam Collin, Carl Dickinson, Richard Duffy, Haydn Hollis, Robert Milsom, Elliott Hewitt, Josh Clackstone, Jorge Grant, Alex Howes, Shola Ameobi, Jon Stead