Newport County 0-2 Salford City: result and report
League Two · Saturday 8 January 2022
Result
Newport County 0-2 Salford City
League Two · Saturday 8 January 2022, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-1
Newport County 0-2 Salford City: match report
Newport County were beaten by Salford City 0-2 in the League Two on Saturday 8 January 2022. It was 0-1 at half-time.
Newport County did not score. Salford City scored through an own goal by F. Azaz (44') and Brandon Thomas-Asante (52').
Discipline: Newport County received 1 yellow card; Salford City received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Newport County were 7th on 35 points from 23 and Salford City 16th on 27 points from 21. Newport County went on to finish that season 11th with 69 points, and Salford City 10th with 70.
Newport County lined up in a 4-1-3-2 and Salford City in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Jordan Turnbull of Salford City (8.1), ahead of Brandon Thomas-Asante (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Newport County wins, 2 draws and 2 for Salford City.
Key events
- 44'Own goal · F. Azaz
- 52'Goal · Brandon Thomas-Asante
- 72'Yellow card · Matty Lund
- 72'Yellow card · C. Norman
Head-to-head
Team news
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Newport County line-up (4-1-3-2)
Nick Townsend, Cameron Norman, James Clarke, Mickey Demetriou, A. Lewis, Oliver Cooper, Robbie Willmott, Finn Azaz, Jake Cain, Courtney Baker-Richardson, Dom Telford
Salford City line-up (4-2-3-1)
Tom King, Theo Vassell, Ashley Eastham, Jordan Turnbull, Donald Love, Jason Lowe, Matthew Lund, Liam Shephard, Josh Morris, Aramide Oteh, Brandon Thomas-Asante