Newport County 1-3 Plymouth Argyle: result and report

League Two · Saturday 22 October 2016

Result

Newport County 1-3 Plymouth Argyle

League Two · Saturday 22 October 2016, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Newport County 1-3 Plymouth Argyle: match report

Newport County lost to Plymouth Argyle 1-3 in the League Two on Saturday 22 October 2016. The half-time score was 0-1.

Graham Carey opened the scoring in the 38th minute. Newport County's goal came from Jon Parkin (50'). Plymouth Argyle scored through Graham Carey (38', penalty), Graham Carey (55', penalty) and Jordan Slew (78').

Discipline: Newport County received 4 yellow cards and 1 red card; Plymouth Argyle received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Newport County were 24th on 7 points from 11 and Plymouth Argyle 1st on 29 points from 13. Newport County went on to finish that season 22nd with 48 points, and Plymouth Argyle 2nd with 87.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Newport County wins, 1 draw and 1 for Plymouth Argyle.

Going into the match Newport County's last five read L-D-L-L-L and Plymouth Argyle's D-W-W-W-D.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 28'Yellow card · J. Barnum-BobbNewport County
  • 33'Yellow card · Kyle CameronNewport County
  • 33'Yellow card · Reece Grego-CoxNewport County
  • 36'Red card · J. DayNewport County
  • 38'Penalty goal · Graham CareyPlymouth Argyle · 0-1
  • 50'Goal · Jon ParkinNewport County · 1-1
  • 55'Penalty goal · Graham CareyPlymouth Argyle · 1-2
  • 78'Goal · Jordan SlewPlymouth Argyle · 1-3
  • 82'Yellow card · J. SpencerPlymouth Argyle
  • 90+3'Yellow card · Rhys HealeyNewport County

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Newport County 0, draws 1, Plymouth Argyle 1.

Team news

Newport County line-up

Joe Day, Jazzi Barnum-Bobb, Darren Jones, Ben Tozer, Kyle Cameron, Jordan Green, Josh Sheehan, Scot Bennett, Sean Rigg, Reece Grego-Cox, Jon Parkin

Plymouth Argyle line-up

Luke McCormick, Gary Miller, Yann Songo'o, Nauris Bulvītis, Sonny Bradley, Ben Purrington, Graham Carey, David Fox, Jordan Slew, Jimmy Spencer, Craig Tanner