Newport County 2-0 Forest Green Rovers: result and report
League Two · Tuesday 18 May 2021
Result
Newport County 2-0 Forest Green Rovers
League Two · Tuesday 18 May 2021, 19:15 UTC · half-time 1-0
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Newport County 2-0 Forest Green Rovers: match report
Newport County won against Forest Green Rovers 2-0 in the League Two on Tuesday 18 May 2021. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Matty Dolan opened the scoring in the 31st minute. Newport County's goals came from Matty Dolan (31') and L. Collins (56'). Forest Green Rovers did not score.
Discipline: Newport County received 1 yellow card; Forest Green Rovers received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Newport County were 5th on 73 points from 46 and Forest Green Rovers 6th on 73 points from 46. Newport County went on to finish that season 5th with 77 points, and Forest Green Rovers 6th with 76.
Newport County lined up in a 3-5-2 and Forest Green Rovers in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Josh Sheehan of Newport County (8.4), ahead of Lewis Collins (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Newport County wins, 3 draws and 2 for Forest Green Rovers.
Key events
- 19'Yellow card · Dominic Bernard
- 31'Goal · Matty Dolan
- 45+1'Yellow card · Josh Sheehan
- 56'Goal · L. Collins
Head-to-head
Team news
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Newport County line-up (3-5-2)
Tom King, Liam Shephard, Scot Bennett, Mickey Demetriou, A. Lewis, Anthony Hartigan, Josh Sheehan, Matty Dolan, R. Haynes, Padraig Amond, Lewis Collins
Forest Green Rovers line-up (4-4-2)
Luke McGee, Kane Wilson, Udoka Godwin-Malife, Chris Stokes, Baily Cargill, Jayden Richardson, Dominic Bernard, Jordan Moore-Taylor, Odin Bailey, Aaron Collins, Scott Wagstaff