Grimsby Town 0-2 Newport County: result and report
League Two · Tuesday 8 December 2020
Result
Grimsby Town 0-2 Newport County
League Two · Tuesday 8 December 2020, 19:00 UTC · half-time 0-2
Grimsby Town 0-2 Newport County: match report
Grimsby Town were beaten by Newport County 0-2 in the League Two on Tuesday 8 December 2020. It was 0-2 at half-time.
Scott Twine opened the scoring in the 25th minute. Grimsby Town did not score. Newport County scored through Scott Twine (25') and Padraig Amond (45+1', penalty).
Discipline: Grimsby Town received 3 yellow cards; Newport County received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Grimsby Town were 20th on 15 points from 14 and Newport County 1st on 33 points from 15. Grimsby Town went on to finish that season 24th with 43 points, and Newport County 5th with 77.
Grimsby Town lined up in a 4-3-3 and Newport County in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Scott Twine of Newport County (8.4), ahead of Liam Shephard (7.5).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Grimsby Town wins, 1 draw and 3 for Newport County.
Key events
- 25'Yellow card · Luke Hendrie
- 25'Goal · Scott Twine
- 45+1'Penalty goal · Padraig Amond
- 50'Yellow card · Robbie Willmott
- 52'Yellow card · T. Taylor
- 66'Yellow card · Luke Waterfall
Head-to-head
Team news
Grimsby Town line-up (4-3-3)
Sam Russell, Luke Hendrie, Luke Waterfall, Mattie Pollock, Harry Clifton, Terry Taylor, Daniel Rose, Elliott Hewitt, Owura Edwards, Montel Gibson, Kyle Bennett
Newport County line-up (4-2-3-1)
Nick Townsend, Liam Shephard, Brandon Cooper, Mickey Demetriou, R. Haynes, Joss Labadie, Josh Sheehan, Robbie Willmott, Scott Twine, Kevin Ellison, Padraig Amond