Exeter City 1-0 Newport County: result and report
League Two · Saturday 2 September 2017
Result
Exeter City 1-0 Newport County
League Two · Saturday 2 September 2017, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
Exeter City 1-0 Newport County: match report
Exeter City won against Newport County 1-0 in the League Two on Saturday 2 September 2017. It was 0-0 at half-time.
The only goal came from Lee Holmes of Exeter City in the 57th minute.
Discipline: Exeter City received no yellow cards; Newport County received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Exeter City were 1st on 10 points from 4 and Newport County 2nd on 8 points from 4. Exeter City went on to finish that season 4th with 84 points, and Newport County 11th with 64.
Exeter City lined up in a 4-4-2 and Newport County in a 3-5-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Exeter City wins, 4 draws and 2 for Newport County.
Going into the match Exeter City's last five read W-W-D-W and Newport County's W-W-D-D.
Key events
- 32'Yellow card · Sean Rigg
- 43'Yellow card · M. Demetriou
- 57'Goal · Lee Holmes
- 90+2'Yellow card · Ben Tozer
Head-to-head
Team news
Exeter City line-up (4-4-2)
Christy Pym, Pierce Sweeney, Craig Alan Woodman, Jordan Moore-Taylor, Troy Brown, Lloyd James, Jordan Tillson, Lee Holmes, Jake Taylor, Liam McAlinden, Reuben Reid
Newport County line-up (3-5-2)
Joe Day, Dan Butler, Ben White, Mark O'Brien, Mickey Demetriou, Joss Labadie, Robbie Willmott, Matty Dolan, Sean Rigg, Padraig Amond, Frank Nouble