English League Two

FT Saturday, November 26, 2016
Newport County WWWWL 1
–
Blackpool WWWWL 4
1st2ndT
NEW101
BLP134
Bloomfield Road · 3,062 att.

Match Report

Blackpool take advantage of penalty miss to claim comfortable win

Blackpool take advantage of penalty miss to claim comfortable win

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Head to Head

BLP leads series 1-0-1

Lineups

BLP · 4-4-2

  1. 1Sam SlocombeG
  2. 5Clark RobertsonCD-L
  3. 15Tom AldredCD-R
  4. 3Andy TaylorLB
  5. 2Kelvin MellorRB
  6. 22Danny PughCM-L
  7. 28Jack PayneCM-R
  8. 23Colin DanielLM
  9. 8Brad PottsRM
  10. 19Jamille MattCF-L
  11. 7Kyle VassellCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 9Mark CullenSUB
  2. 18Danny PhilliskirkSUB
  3. 31Armand GnanduilletSUB
  4. 27Dean LynessSUB
  5. 4Jim McAlisterSUB
  6. 16Eddie NolanSUB
  7. 21Bright Osayi-SamuelSUB

NEW · 4-4-2

  1. 1Joe DayG
  2. 4Darren JonesCD-L
  3. 8Mark RandallCD-R
  4. 3Dan ButlerLB
  5. 2Jazzi Barnum-BobbRB
  6. 12Ben TozerCM-L
  7. 16Josh SheehanCM-R
  8. 27Sean RiggLM
  9. 33Jack JebbRM
  10. 34Josh O'HanlonCF-L
  11. 19Rhys HealeyCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 11Jennison Myrie-WilliamsSUB
  2. 32Finley WoodSUB
  3. 20Tom Owen-EvansSUB
  4. 7Jack ComptonSUB
  5. 40Abdoulaye MéitéSUB
  6. 15Jordan GreenSUB
  7. 30James BittnerSUB

Timeline

  1. 4' Goal! Blackpool 1, Newport County 0. Brad Potts (Blackpool) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal.
  2. 21' Goal! Blackpool 1, Newport County 1. Rhys Healey (Newport County) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Josh Sheehan.
  3. 26' Jamille Matt (Blackpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 40' Jack Jebb (Newport County) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 45' Mark Randall (Newport County) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 55' Andy Taylor (Blackpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 55' Penalty saved! Sean Rigg (Newport County) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, left footed shot saved in the bottom left corner.
  8. 58' Substitution, Newport County. Abdoulaye Méité replaces Jazzi Barnum-Bobb because of an injury.
  9. 61' Goal! Blackpool 2, Newport County 1. Jack Payne (Blackpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  10. 62' Substitution, Newport County. Jennison Myrie-Williams replaces Josh O'Hanlon.
  11. 72' Goal! Blackpool 3, Newport County 1. Kyle Vassell (Blackpool) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Clark Robertson.
  12. 77' Substitution, Newport County. Jack Compton replaces Mark Randall.
  13. 77' Substitution, Blackpool. Bright Samuel replaces Colin Daniel.
  14. 79' Substitution, Blackpool. Jim McAlister replaces Jack Payne.
  15. 80' Josh Sheehan (Newport County) is shown the yellow card.
  16. 81' Substitution, Blackpool. Danny Philliskirk replaces Jamille Matt.
  17. 83' Goal! Blackpool 4, Newport County 1. Kelvin Mellor (Blackpool) header from the left side of the six yard box to the top left corner. Assisted by Bright Samuel following a corner.
  18. 85' Darren Jones (Newport County) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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