Newport County 2-2 Barnet: result and report

League Two · Tuesday 25 October 2016

Result

Newport County 2-2 Barnet

League Two · Tuesday 25 October 2016, 18:45 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Newport County 2-2 Barnet: match report

Newport County drew with Barnet 2-2 in the League Two on Tuesday 25 October 2016. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Ben Tozer opened the scoring in the 33rd minute. Newport County's goals came from Ben Tozer (33') and Sean Rigg (89', penalty). Barnet scored through John Akinde (76') and John Akinde (85').

Discipline: Newport County received 3 yellow cards; Barnet received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Newport County were 24th on 7 points from 12 and Barnet 20th on 15 points from 13. Newport County went on to finish that season 22nd with 48 points, and Barnet 15th with 57.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Newport County wins, 0 draws and 2 for Barnet.

Going into the match Newport County's last five read L-L-D-L-L and Barnet's W-L-L-D-D.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 18'Yellow card · M. RandallNewport County
  • 33'Goal · Ben TozerNewport County · 1-0
  • 58'Yellow card · Bondz N'GalaBarnet
  • 62'Yellow card · Ben TozerNewport County
  • 68'Yellow card · Alex NichollsBarnet
  • 76'Goal · John AkindeBarnet · 1-1
  • 81'Yellow card · John AkindeBarnet
  • 85'Goal · John AkindeBarnet · 1-2
  • 89'Penalty goal · Sean RiggNewport County · 2-2
  • 90+2'Yellow card · Jennison Myrie-WilliamsNewport County

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Newport County 0, draws 0, Barnet 2.

Team news

Newport County line-up

James Bittner, Darren Jones, Ben Tozer, Paul Bignot, Kyle Cameron, Mark Randall, Josh Sheehan, Scot Bennett, Sean Rigg, Reece Grego-Cox, Rhys Healey

Barnet line-up

Josh Vickers, Bondz N'Gala, Michael Nelson, Alie Sesay, Sam Muggleton, Gavin Hoyte, Curtis Weston, Tom Champion, Mauro Vilhete, John Akinde, Alex Nicholls