Crewe Alexandra 1-2 Newport County: result and report
League Two · Friday 2 December 2022
Result
Crewe Alexandra 1-2 Newport County
League Two · Friday 2 December 2022, 19:45 UTC · half-time 1-0
Crewe Alexandra 1-2 Newport County: match report
Crewe Alexandra were beaten by Newport County 1-2 in the League Two on Friday 2 December 2022. It was 1-0 at half-time.
L. Brook opened the scoring in the 13th minute. Crewe Alexandra's goal came from L. Brook (13'). Newport County scored through C. Norman (62') and O. Zanzala (85').
Discipline: Crewe Alexandra received 2 yellow cards; Newport County received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Crewe Alexandra were 15th on 25 points from 18 and Newport County 18th on 19 points from 19. Crewe Alexandra went on to finish that season 13th with 58 points, and Newport County 15th with 57.
Crewe Alexandra lined up in a 4-4-2 and Newport County in a 3-5-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Cameron Norman of Newport County (8.4), ahead of A. Lewis (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Crewe Alexandra wins, 2 draws and 3 for Newport County.
Key events
- 13'Goal · L. Brook
- 15'Yellow card · D. Drysdale
- 45+2'Yellow card · W. Evans
- 62'Goal · C. Norman
- 84'Yellow card · Rod McDonald
- 85'Goal · O. Zanzala
- 87'Yellow card · Luke Offord
- 88'Yellow card · M. Demetriou
Head-to-head
Team news
Crewe Alexandra line-up (4-4-2)
Arthur Okonkwo, Kelvin Mellor, Luke Offord, Rod McDonald, Zac Williams, Charlie Colkett, Tariq Uwakwe, Conor Thomas, Lachlan Brook, Dan Agyei, Bassala Sambou
Newport County line-up (3-5-2)
Joe Day, Declan Drysdale, Priestley Farquharson, Mickey Demetriou, Cameron Norman, Nathan Moriah-Welsh, Scot Bennett, James Waite, A. Lewis, Omar Bogle, Will Evans