Northampton Town 2-0 Newport County: result and report
League Two · Saturday 14 September 2019
Result
Northampton Town 2-0 Newport County
League Two · Saturday 14 September 2019, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Northampton Town 2-0 Newport County: match report
Northampton Town beat Newport County 2-0 in the League Two on Saturday 14 September 2019. The half-time score was 1-0.
Andy Williams opened the scoring in the 5th minute. Northampton Town's goals came from Andy Williams (5') and Sam Hoskins (72'). Newport County did not score.
Discipline: Northampton Town received 1 yellow card; Newport County received 1 yellow card and 1 red card.
Going into the game Northampton Town were 18th on 7 points from 7 and Newport County 2nd on 15 points from 7. Northampton Town went on to finish that season 6th with 52 points, and Newport County 13th with 39.
Northampton Town lined up in a 4-1-4-1 and Newport County in a 4-3-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Joe Martin of Northampton Town (7.8), ahead of Charlie Goode (7.5).
Going into the match Northampton Town's last five read L-W-L-W-L and Newport County's W-W-W-D-W.
Key events
- 5'Goal · Andy Williams
- 35'Yellow card · Jordan Turnbull
- 72'Goal · Sam Hoskins
- 85'Yellow card · Jamille Matt
- 90'Second yellow · Jamille Matt
Team news
Northampton Town line-up (4-1-4-1)
David Cornell, Michael Harriman, Charlie Goode, Scott Wharton, Joe Martin, Jordan Turnbull, Nicky Adams, Chris Lines, Shaun McWilliams, Sam Hoskins, Andy Williams
Newport County line-up (4-3-1-2)
Tom King, Danny McNamara, Kyle Howkins, Mark O'Brien, R. Haynes, Robbie Willmott, Josh Sheehan, Matty Dolan, Joss Labadie, Tristan Abrahams, Padraig Amond