Newport County 3-1 Northampton Town: result and report

League Two · Tuesday 27 November 2018

Result

Newport County 3-1 Northampton Town

League Two · Tuesday 27 November 2018, 19:45 UTC · half-time 3-1

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Newport County 3-1 Northampton Town: match report

Newport County beat Northampton Town 3-1 in the League Two on Tuesday 27 November 2018. The half-time score was 3-1.

Josh Sheehan opened the scoring in the 5th minute. Newport County's goals came from Josh Sheehan (5'), Jamille Matt (31') and Padraig Amond (33'). Northampton Town scored through Andy Williams (11').

Neither side received a card.

Going into the game Newport County were 5th on 32 points from 19 and Northampton Town 15th on 23 points from 19. Newport County went on to finish that season 7th with 73 points, and Northampton Town 15th with 61.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Newport County win, 1 draw and 4 for Northampton Town.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 5'Goal · Josh SheehanNewport County · 1-0
  • 11'Goal · Andy WilliamsNorthampton Town · 1-1
  • 31'Goal · Jamille MattNewport County · 2-1
  • 33'Goal · Padraig AmondNewport County · 3-1

Head-to-head

6 meetings: Newport County 1, draws 1, Northampton Town 4.

Team news

Newport County line-up

Joe Day, David Pipe, Dan Butler, Mark O'Brien, Fraser Franks, Mickey Demetriou, Josh Sheehan, Andrew Crofts, Padraig Amond, Jamille Matt, Tyreeq Bakinson

Northampton Town line-up

David Cornell, Hakeem Odoffin, Ash Taylor, Shaun McWilliams, David Buchanan, Aaron Pierre, Sam Foley, John-Joe O'Toole, Andy Williams, Kevin van Veen, Sam Hoskins