English League Two

FT Saturday, February 18, 2017
Newport County DWDDD 2
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Cambridge United LLLLD 3
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Cledara Abbey Stadium · 4,175 att.

Match Report

Mark Roberts completes Cambridge comeback against Newport

Mark Roberts completes Cambridge comeback against Newport

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Head to Head

CAM leads series 4-0-1

Lineups

CAM · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Will NorrisG
  2. 5Mark RobertsCD-L
  3. 6Leon LeggeCD-R
  4. 19Jake CarrollLB
  5. 27Leon DaviesRB
  6. 8Luke BerryAM
  7. 22Paul LewisLM
  8. 16Liam O'NeilRM
  9. 10Ben WilliamsonF
  10. 11Harrison DunkAM-L
  11. 7Piero MingoiaAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 13David GregorySUB
  2. 4James DunneSUB
  3. 12Scott WhartonSUB
  4. 15Gerry McDonaghSUB
  5. 20Max ClarkSUB
  6. 18George MarisSUB
  7. 9Barry John CorrSUB

NEW · 5-3-2

  1. 1Joe DayG
  2. 25Mark O'BrienCD
  3. 28Mickey DemetriouCD-L
  4. 23Michael FlynnCD-R
  5. 3Dan ButlerLB
  6. 18David PipeRB
  7. 15Alex SamuelCM
  8. 16Josh SheehanCM-L
  9. 38Mitchell RoseCM-R
  10. 9Craig ReidCF-L
  11. 40Ryan BirdCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 24Florent BojajSUB
  2. 41Aaron WilliamsSUB
  3. 22Kieran ParselleSUB
  4. 42Jaanai GordonSUB
  5. 30James BittnerSUB
  6. 20Tom Owen-EvansSUB
  7. 2Jazzi Barnum-BobbSUB

Timeline

  1. 43' Goal! Cambridge United 0, Newport County 1. Ryan Bird (Newport County) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Dan Butler with a cross.
  2. 45' Substitution, Newport County. Tom Owen-Evans replaces Alex Samuel.
  3. 45' Substitution, Cambridge United. Barry Corr replaces Paul Lewis.
  4. 45' Substitution, Newport County. Jazzi Barnum-Bobb replaces Josh Sheehan.
  5. 57' Goal! Cambridge United 0, Newport County 2. Ryan Bird (Newport County) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by David Pipe with a cross.
  6. 63' Substitution, Cambridge United. Gerry McDonagh replaces Ben Williamson.
  7. 63' Goal! Cambridge United 1, Newport County 2. Barry Corr (Cambridge United) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Piero Mingoia with a cross.
  8. 72' Goal! Cambridge United 2, Newport County 2. Leon Legge (Cambridge United) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Piero Mingoia with a cross.
  9. 80' Substitution, Newport County. Jaanai Gordon replaces Craig Reid.
  10. 82' Barry Corr (Cambridge United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  11. 82' Substitution, Cambridge United. George Maris replaces Jake Carroll.
  12. 90' Mitch Rose (Newport County) is shown the red card.
  13. 90' Mickey Demetriou (Newport County) Yellow Card at 90'
  14. 90'+3' Penalty saved! George Maris (Cambridge United) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner.
  15. 90'+3' Goal! Cambridge United 3, Newport County 2. Mark Roberts (Cambridge United) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner following a set piece situation.
  16. 90'+7' Ryan Bird (Newport County) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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