Exeter City 1-0 Newport County: result and report
League Two · Thursday 26 December 2019
Result
Exeter City 1-0 Newport County
League Two · Thursday 26 December 2019, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Exeter City 1-0 Newport County: match report
Exeter City beat Newport County 1-0 in the League Two on Thursday 26 December 2019. The half-time score was 1-0.
The only goal came from Lee Martin of Exeter City in the 14th minute.
Discipline: Exeter City received 2 yellow cards; Newport County received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Exeter City were 2nd on 40 points from 22 and Newport County 13th on 28 points from 20. Exeter City went on to finish that season 4th with 68 points, and Newport County 15th with 46.
Exeter City lined up in a 3-4-1-2 and Newport County in a 3-4-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Scot Bennett of Newport County (7.5), level with Jonathan Maxted (7.5).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Exeter City wins, 4 draws and 3 for Newport County.
Going into the match Exeter City's last five read D-W-W-W-D and Newport County's L-D-L-L-L.
Key events
- 14'Goal · Lee Martin
- 45+3'Yellow card · Ryan Bowman
- 45+3'Yellow card · Joss Labadie
- 58'Yellow card · Tristan Abrahams
- 90+4'Yellow card · Pierce Sweeney
- 90+5'Yellow card · Ryan Haynes
- 90+5'Yellow card · Jamille Matt
Head-to-head
Team news
Exeter City line-up (3-4-1-2)
Jonathan Maxted, Pierce Sweeney, Aaron Martin, Tom Parkes, Randell Williams, Nigel Atangana, Jake Taylor, Jack Sparkes, Nicky Law, Lee Martin, R. Bowman
Newport County line-up (3-4-1-2)
Nick Townsend, Ryan Inniss, Scot Bennett, Mickey Demetriou, Danny McNamara, Taylor Maloney, Josh Sheehan, R. Haynes, Joss Labadie, Jamille Matt, Padraig Amond