Newport County 2-1 Swindon Town: result and report
League Two · Saturday 3 February 2024
Result
Newport County 2-1 Swindon Town
League Two · Saturday 3 February 2024, 12:45 UTC · half-time 0-0
Newport County 2-1 Swindon Town: match report
Newport County beat Swindon Town 2-1 in the League Two on Saturday 3 February 2024. The half-time score was 0-0.
Paul Glatzel opened the scoring in the 46th minute. Newport County's goals came from William Albert Evans (53') and Seb Palmer-Houlden (74'). Swindon Town scored through Paul Glatzel (46').
Discipline: Newport County received 2 yellow cards; Swindon Town received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Newport County were 16th on 37 points from 28 and Swindon Town 14th on 37 points from 29. Newport County went on to finish that season 18th with 55 points, and Swindon Town 19th with 54.
Newport County lined up in a 3-5-2 and Swindon Town in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Aaron Wildig of Newport County (8.1), ahead of Will Evans (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Newport County wins, 0 draws and 2 for Swindon Town.
Key events
- 3'Yellow card · Shane McLoughlin
- 39'Yellow card · Scot Bennett
- 46'Goal · Paul Glatzel
- 51'Yellow card · William Kokolo
- 53'Goal · William Albert Evans
- 72'Yellow card · Dawson Devoy
- 74'Goal · Seb Palmer-Houlden
- 75'Yellow card · Jack Bycroft
- 77'Yellow card · Saidou Khan
Head-to-head
Team news
Newport County line-up (3-5-2)
Nick Townsend, James Clarke, Matthew Baker, Ryan Delaney, Shane McLoughlin, Aaron Wildig, Scot Bennett, Bryn Morris, Adam Lewis, Will Evans, S. Palmer-Houlden
Swindon Town line-up (4-3-3)
Jack Bycroft, Udoka Godwin-Malife, Conor McCarthy, Frazer Blake-Tracy, William Kokolo, Jake Cain, Saidou Khan, Dawson Devoy, Paul Glatzel, Charlie Austin, Rushian Hepburn-Murphy