Stevenage 3-1 Newport County: result and report
League Two · Saturday 7 January 2017
Result
Stevenage 3-1 Newport County
League Two · Saturday 7 January 2017, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-0
Stevenage 3-1 Newport County: match report
Stevenage beat Newport County 3-1 in the League Two on Saturday 7 January 2017. It was 2-0 at half-time.
Matt Godden opened the scoring in the 9th minute. Stevenage's goals came from Matt Godden (9'), Matt Godden (42') and Matt Godden (62', penalty). Newport County scored through Dan Butler (89').
Discipline: Stevenage received no yellow cards; Newport County received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Stevenage were 15th on 30 points from 24 and Newport County 24th on 17 points from 23. Stevenage went on to finish that season 10th with 67 points, and Newport County 22nd with 48.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Stevenage wins, 1 draw and 2 for Newport County.
Going into the match Stevenage's last five read L-L-L-W-L and Newport County's L-L-L-L-L.
Key events
- 9'Goal · Matt Godden
- 33'Yellow card · S. Bennett
- 42'Goal · Matt Godden
- 61'Yellow card · Sid Nelson
- 62'Penalty goal · Matt Godden
- 89'Goal · Dan Butler
Head-to-head
Team news
Stevenage line-up
Jamie Jones, Fraser Franks, Ronnie Henry, Kgosi Ntlhe, Jack King, S. Schumacher, Tom Pett, Ben Kennedy, Dale Gorman, Tyler Walker, Matty Godden
Newport County line-up
Joe Day, Jazzi Barnum-Bobb, Ben Tozer, David Pipe, Sid Nelson, Mark O'Brien, Mark Randall, Scot Bennett, Jennison Myrie-Williams, Aaron Williams, Jaanai Gordon