Newport County 1-2 Colchester United: result and report

League Two · Tuesday 17 October 2017

Result

Newport County 1-2 Colchester United

League Two · Tuesday 17 October 2017, 18:45 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Newport County 1-2 Colchester United: match report

Newport County were beaten by Colchester United 1-2 in the League Two on Tuesday 17 October 2017. It was 0-0 at half-time.

Ryan Jackson opened the scoring in the 72nd minute. Newport County's goal came from Shawn McCoulsky (86'). Colchester United scored through Ryan Jackson (72') and Mikael Mandron (77').

Discipline: Newport County received no yellow cards; Colchester United received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Newport County were 6th on 24 points from 13 and Colchester United 16th on 15 points from 13. Newport County went on to finish that season 11th with 64 points, and Colchester United 13th with 62.

Newport County lined up in a 3-5-2 and Colchester United in a 3-5-2.

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

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 72'Goal · Ryan JacksonColchester United · 0-1
  • 77'Goal · Mikael MandronColchester United · 0-2
  • 85'Yellow card · Lewis KinsellaColchester United
  • 86'Goal · Shawn McCoulskyNewport County · 1-2

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Newport County 0, draws 2, Colchester United 0.

Team news

Newport County line-up (3-5-2)

Joe Day, David Pipe, Dan Butler, Ben White, Ben Tozer, Mickey Demetriou, Joss Labadie, Matty Dolan, Scot Bennett, Padraig Amond, Frank Nouble

Colchester United line-up (3-5-2)

Sam Walker, Frankie Kent, Tom Eastman, Kane Vincent-Young, Ryan Inniss, Ryan Jackson, Doug Loft, Brandon Comley, Sean Murray, Mikael Mandron, Brandon Hanlan