Swindon Town 0-2 Newport County: result and report
League Two · Saturday 28 September 2019
Result
Swindon Town 0-2 Newport County
League Two · Saturday 28 September 2019, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-1
Swindon Town 0-2 Newport County: match report
Swindon Town lost to Newport County 0-2 in the League Two on Saturday 28 September 2019. The half-time score was 0-1.
Mark O'Brien opened the scoring in the 38th minute. Swindon Town did not score. Newport County scored through Mark O'Brien (38') and Jamille Matt (82').
Discipline: Swindon Town received no yellow cards; Newport County received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Swindon Town were 4th on 20 points from 10 and Newport County 7th on 17 points from 10. Swindon Town went on to finish that season 1st with 60 points, and Newport County 13th with 39.
Swindon Town lined up in a 4-4-2 and Newport County in a 4-3-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Robbie Willmott of Newport County (8.3), ahead of Tom King (8.1).
Going into the match Swindon Town's last five read W-L-W-W-W and Newport County's D-D-L-W-W.
Key events
- 38'Goal · Mark O'Brien
- 55'Yellow card · Mark O'Brien
- 82'Goal · Jamille Matt
Team news
Swindon Town line-up (4-4-2)
Luke McCormick, Rob Hunt, Dion Conroy, Zeki Fryers, Ellis Iandolo, Lloyd Isgrove, Anthony Grant, Daniel Rose, Kaiyne Woolery, Eoin Doyle, Jerry Yates
Newport County line-up (4-3-1-2)
Tom King, Danny McNamara, Kyle Howkins, Mark O'Brien, R. Haynes, Robbie Willmott, Scot Bennett, Josh Sheehan, Joss Labadie, Jamille Matt, Tristan Abrahams