Newport County 1-0 Morecambe: result and report
League Two · Saturday 7 March 2020
Result
Newport County 1-0 Morecambe
League Two · Saturday 7 March 2020, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
Newport County 1-0 Morecambe: match report
Newport County beat Morecambe 1-0 in the League Two on Saturday 7 March 2020. The half-time score was 0-0.
The only goal came from Dale Gorman of Newport County in the 69th minute.
Discipline: Newport County received 2 yellow cards; Morecambe received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Newport County were 16th on 43 points from 34 and Morecambe 23rd on 32 points from 36. Newport County went on to finish that season 15th with 46 points, and Morecambe 23rd with 32.
Newport County lined up in a 3-1-4-2 and Morecambe in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Jamille Matt of Newport County (8.1), ahead of Scot Bennett (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Newport County win, 6 draws and 3 for Morecambe.
Going into the match Newport County's last five read L-L-W-L-D and Morecambe's D-D-L-W-D.
Key events
- 26'Yellow card · Dale Gorman
- 26'Yellow card · Jordan Slew
- 69'Goal · Dale Gorman
- 90+5'Yellow card · Matty Dolan
- 90+7'Yellow card · Harvey Bradbury
- 90+7'Yellow card · Harvey Bradbury
Head-to-head
Team news
Newport County line-up (3-1-4-2)
Tom King, Ryan Inniss, Scot Bennett, Mickey Demetriou, Dale Gorman, Robbie Willmott, Josh Sheehan, Matty Dolan, R. Haynes, Jamille Matt, Tristan Abrahams
Morecambe line-up (4-3-3)
Christoffer Mafoumbi, Ryan Cooney, Steven Old, Sam Lavelle, Jordan Cranston, Toumani Diagouraga, Alex Kenyon, Aaron Wildig, John O'Sullivan, Jordan Slew, Carlos Gomes