Newport County 3-1 Hartlepool United: result and report
League Two · Saturday 28 January 2017
Result
Newport County 3-1 Hartlepool United
League Two · Saturday 28 January 2017, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Newport County 3-1 Hartlepool United: match report
Newport County won against Hartlepool United 3-1 in the League Two on Saturday 28 January 2017. The half-time score was 1-0.
R. Bird opened the scoring in the 15th minute. Newport County's goals came from R. Bird (15'), A. Williams (56') and Dan Butler (71'). Hartlepool United scored through Padraig Amond (90+4').
Neither side received a card.
Going into the game Newport County were 24th on 19 points from 26 and Hartlepool United 18th on 30 points from 27. Newport County went on to finish that season 22nd with 48 points, and Hartlepool United 23rd with 46.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Newport County win, 4 draws and 2 for Hartlepool United.
Going into the match Newport County's last five read D-D-L-L-L and Hartlepool United's W-L-L-D-W.
Key events
- 15'Goal · R. Bird
- 56'Goal · A. Williams
- 71'Goal · Dan Butler
- 90+4'Goal · Padraig Amond
Head-to-head
Team news
Newport County line-up
Joe Day, Dan Butler, Darren Jones, David Pipe, Sid Nelson, Mark O'Brien, Scot Bennett, Mitchell Rose, Craig Reid, Ryan Bird, Aaron Williams
Hartlepool United line-up
Adam Bartlett, Matthew Bates, Sean Kavanagh, Nicky Featherstone, Brad Walker, Michael Woods, Lewis Hawkins, Liam Donnelly, Rhys Oates, Lewis Alessandra, Scott Harrison