Newport County 1-0 Accrington Stanley: result and report
League Two · Saturday 22 April 2017
Result
Newport County 1-0 Accrington Stanley
League Two · Saturday 22 April 2017, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
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Newport County 1-0 Accrington Stanley: match report
Newport County beat Accrington Stanley 1-0 in the League Two on Saturday 22 April 2017. The half-time score was 0-0.
The only goal came from R. Bird of Newport County in the 60th minute.
Discipline: Newport County received 3 yellow cards; Accrington Stanley received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Newport County were 23rd on 42 points from 43 and Accrington Stanley 11th on 62 points from 43. Newport County went on to finish that season 22nd with 48 points, and Accrington Stanley 13th with 65.
Newport County lined up in a 4-4-2 and Accrington Stanley in a 4-4-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Newport County wins, 3 draws and 1 for Accrington Stanley.
Going into the match Newport County's last five read L-W-W-W-L and Accrington Stanley's W-D-W-W-W.
Key events
- 29'Yellow card · Sean Rigg
- 38'Yellow card · Mark O'Brien
- 60'Goal · R. Bird
- 83'Yellow card · Scott Brown
- 90+1'Yellow card · S. McCartan
- 90+6'Yellow card · T. Owen-Evans
Head-to-head
Team news
Newport County line-up (4-4-2)
Joe Day, Dan Butler, David Pipe, Mark O'Brien, Mickey Demetriou, Joss Labadie, Mark Randall, Tom Owen-Evans, Sean Rigg, A. Samuel, Ryan Bird
Accrington Stanley line-up (4-4-2)
Marek Rodák, Matty Pearson, Mark Hughes, Omar Beckles, Janoi Donacien, Harvey Rodgers, Jordan Clark, Sean McConville, Noor Husin, Shay McCartan, Billy Kee