Swindon Town 2-1 Newport County: result and report

League Two · Saturday 8 December 2018

Result

Swindon Town 2-1 Newport County

League Two · Saturday 8 December 2018, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Swindon Town 2-1 Newport County: match report

Swindon Town won against Newport County 2-1 in the League Two on Saturday 8 December 2018. The half-time score was 1-0.

Michael Doughty opened the scoring in the 1st minute. Swindon Town's goals came from Michael Doughty (1') and K. Woolery (82'). Newport County scored through Padraig Amond (47').

Discipline: Swindon Town received 2 yellow cards; Newport County received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Swindon Town were 12th on 27 points from 20 and Newport County 5th on 35 points from 20. Swindon Town went on to finish that season 13th with 64 points, and Newport County 7th with 73.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Swindon Town wins, 0 draws and 2 for Newport County.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 1'Goal · Michael DoughtySwindon Town · 1-0
  • 8'Yellow card · M. DemetriouNewport County
  • 26'Yellow card · Ellis IandoloSwindon Town
  • 45+2'Yellow card · Mark O'BrienNewport County
  • 47'Goal · Padraig AmondNewport County · 1-1
  • 50'Yellow card · Elijah AdebayoSwindon Town
  • 50'Yellow card · Antoine SemenyoNewport County
  • 82'Goal · K. WoolerySwindon Town · 2-1

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Swindon Town 0, draws 0, Newport County 2.

Team news

Swindon Town line-up

Lawrence Vigouroux, Kyle Knoyle, Ellis Iandolo, Matthew Taylor, Sid Nelson, Luke Woolfenden, James Dunne, Michael Doughty, Elijah Adebayo, Kaiyne Woolery, Scott Twine

Newport County line-up

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