Newport County 3-0 Scunthorpe United: result and report

League Two · Saturday 2 October 2021

Result

Newport County 3-0 Scunthorpe United

League Two · Saturday 2 October 2021, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Newport County 3-0 Scunthorpe United: match report

Newport County defeated Scunthorpe United 3-0 in the League Two on Saturday 2 October 2021. The half-time score was 1-0.

Oliver Cooper opened the scoring in the 6th minute. Newport County's goals came from Oliver Cooper (6'), Courtney Baker-Richardson (68') and D. Telford (84'). Scunthorpe United did not score.

Discipline: Newport County received no yellow cards; Scunthorpe United received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Newport County were 15th on 11 points from 9 and Scunthorpe United 23rd on 7 points from 9. Newport County went on to finish that season 11th with 69 points, and Scunthorpe United 24th with 26.

Newport County lined up in a 3-5-2 and Scunthorpe United in a 3-5-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Mickey Demetriou of Newport County (8.0), ahead of Joe Day (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Newport County wins, 3 draws and 0 for Scunthorpe United.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 6'Goal · Oliver CooperNewport County · 1-0
  • 48'Yellow card · H. HackneyScunthorpe United
  • 68'Goal · Courtney Baker-RichardsonNewport County · 2-0
  • 84'Goal · D. TelfordNewport County · 3-0

Head-to-head

6 meetings: Newport County 3, draws 3, Scunthorpe United 0.

Team news

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Newport County line-up (3-5-2)

Joe Day, James Clarke, Matty Dolan, Mickey Demetriou, Cameron Norman, Robbie Willmott, Edward Upson, Oliver Cooper, R. Haynes, Dom Telford, Courtney Baker-Richardson

Scunthorpe United line-up (3-5-2)

Rory Watson, Harry Davis, Manny Onariase, George Taft, Ross Millen, Alex Perry, Hayden Hackney, Alfie Beestin, Mason O'Malley, Jake Scrimshaw, Aaron Jarvis