Newport County 3-1 Southend United: result and report
League Two · Saturday 26 October 2013
Result
Newport County 3-1 Southend United
League Two · Saturday 26 October 2013, 14:00 UTC · half-time 2-1
Newport County 3-1 Southend United: match report
Newport County won against Southend United 3-1 in the League Two on Saturday 26 October 2013. It was 2-1 at half-time.
Conor Washington opened the scoring in the 23rd minute. Newport County's goals came from Conor Washington (23'), Andrew Hughes (45+2') and I. Yakubu (53'). Southend United scored through Ben Coker (41').
Discipline: Newport County received no yellow cards; Southend United received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Newport County were 9th on 20 points from 13 and Southend United 11th on 20 points from 13. Newport County went on to finish that season 12th with 59 points, and Southend United 7th with 70.
Going into the match Newport County's last five read D-W-L-D-W and Southend United's L-W-W-W-D.
Key events
- 23'Goal · Conor Washington
- 35'Yellow card · W. Atkinson
- 41'Goal · Ben Coker
- 45+2'Goal · Andrew Hughes
- 53'Goal · I. Yakubu
Team news
Newport County line-up
Lenny Pidgeley, James Loveridge, Ismail Yakubu, Billy Jones, Adam Chapman, Lee Minshull, Robbie Willmott, Ryan Jackson, Tom Naylor, Chris Zebroski, Conor Washington
Southend United line-up
Daniel Bentley, Ben Coker, Luke Prosser, Robert Kiernan, Will Atkinson, Kevan Hurst, Conor Clifford, Ryan Leonard, Ryan Auger, Barry Corr, Cauley Woodrow