Newport County 2-1 Cambridge United: result and report
League Two · Saturday 28 April 2018
Result
Newport County 2-1 Cambridge United
League Two · Saturday 28 April 2018, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Newport County 2-1 Cambridge United: match report
Newport County won against Cambridge United 2-1 in the League Two on Saturday 28 April 2018. The half-time score was 1-0.
M. Demetriou opened the scoring in the 26th minute. Newport County's goals came from M. Demetriou (26') and Frank Nouble (59'). Cambridge United scored through George Maris (81').
Discipline: Newport County received 1 yellow card; Cambridge United received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Newport County were 13th on 60 points from 43 and Cambridge United 12th on 61 points from 44. Newport County went on to finish that season 11th with 64 points, and Cambridge United 12th with 64.
Newport County lined up in a 4-5-1 and Cambridge United in a 4-3-1-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Newport County win, 1 draw and 5 for Cambridge United.
Going into the match Newport County's last five read W-L-W-L-D and Cambridge United's D-W-W-L-W.
Key events
- 26'Goal · M. Demetriou
- 48'Yellow card · B. Corr
- 48'Yellow card · Frank Nouble
- 59'Goal · Frank Nouble
- 81'Goal · George Maris
Head-to-head
Team news
Newport County line-up (4-5-1)
Joe Day, Dan Butler, Ben White, Ben Tozer, Mark O'Brien, Mickey Demetriou, Robbie Willmott, Matty Dolan, Josh Sheehan, Padraig Amond, Frank Nouble
Cambridge United line-up (4-3-1-2)
Dimitar Mitov, Brad Halliday, Jake Carroll, Greg Taylor, George Taft, Gary Deegan, George Maris, Paul Lewis, Billy Waters, Uche Ikpeazu, Jevani Brown