Newport County 2-3 Salford City: result and report

Newport County 2-3 Salford City

League Two · Tuesday 16 August 2022, 18:45 UTC · half-time 0-0

Newport County · Salford City · League Two predictions

Newport County lost to Salford City 2-3 in the League Two on Tuesday 16 August 2022. The half-time score was 0-0.

Luke Bolton opened the scoring in the 54th minute. Newport County's goals came from S. Bennett (72') and O. Bogle (75'). Salford City scored through Luke Bolton (54'), an own goal by C. Norman (57') and Ryan Leak (83').

Discipline: Newport County received 3 yellow cards; Salford City received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Newport County were 22nd on 1 point from 3 and Salford City 3rd on 7 points from 3. Newport County went on to finish that season 15th with 57 points, and Salford City 7th with 78.

Newport County lined up in a 3-5-2 and Salford City in a 3-4-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Elliot Watt of Salford City (7.8), level with Scot Bennett (7.8).

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