English League Two

FT Tuesday, March 6, 2018
Forest Green Rovers LWWDW 3
–
Newport County LLLDD 3
1st2ndT
FGR213
NEW303
Rodney Parade · 2,862 att.

Match Report

Lee Collins nets late equaliser as Forest Green earn point at Newport

Lee Collins nets late equaliser as Forest Green earn point at Newport

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Head to Head

Series tied 2-2-1

Lineups

NEW · 3-5-2

  1. 1Joe DayG
  2. 25Mark O'BrienCD
  3. 28Mickey DemetriouCD-L
  4. 6Ben WhiteCD-R
  5. 8Matthew DolanCM-L
  6. 7Robbie WilmottCM-R
  7. 12Ben TozerAM
  8. 3Dan ButlerLM
  9. 2David PipeRM
  10. 39Paul HayesCF-L
  11. 9Padraig AmondCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 45Aaron CollinsSUB
  2. 15Shawn MccoulskySUB
  3. 19Tyler ReidSUB
  4. 22Emma OsaoabeSUB
  5. 30James BittnerSUB
  6. 31Josh SheehanSUB
  7. 13Marlon JacksonSUB

FGR · 4-4-2

  1. 1Bradley CollinsG
  2. 20Farrend RawsonCD-L
  3. 16Gavin GunningCD-R
  4. 32Haydn HollisLB
  5. 2Ben DaleRB
  6. 34Isaiah OsbourneCM-L
  7. 22Chris ClementsCM-R
  8. 8Dayle GrubbLM
  9. 31Alex BrayRM
  10. 26Reuben ReidCF-L
  11. 9Christian DoidgeCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 30Cameron BelfordSUB
  2. 25Tahvon CampbellSUB
  3. 10Reece BrownSUB
  4. 17Daniel WishartSUB
  5. 3Scott LairdSUB
  6. 15Charlie CooperSUB
  7. 5Lee CollinsSUB

Timeline

  1. 6' Own Goal by Dan Butler, Newport County. Newport County 0, Forest Green Rovers 1.
  2. 9' Goal! Newport County 1, Forest Green Rovers 1. Dan Butler (Newport County) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner following a corner.
  3. 17' Goal! Newport County 2, Forest Green Rovers 1. Paul Hayes (Newport County) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Dan Butler following a corner.
  4. 26' Dan Butler (Newport County) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 30' Goal! Newport County 2, Forest Green Rovers 2. Gavin Gunning (Forest Green Rovers) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner following a corner.
  6. 38' Goal! Newport County 3, Forest Green Rovers 2. Paul Hayes (Newport County) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner.
  7. 59' Substitution, Forest Green Rovers. Daniel Wishart replaces Christian Doidge because of an injury.
  8. 66' Substitution, Forest Green Rovers. Lee Collins replaces Chris Clements.
  9. 66' Substitution, Newport County. Marlon Jackson replaces Paul Hayes because of an injury.
  10. 69' Substitution, Newport County. Emmanuel Osadebe replaces Mark O'Brien because of an injury.
  11. 78' Substitution, Forest Green Rovers. Reece Brown replaces Alex Bray.
  12. 82' Goal! Newport County 3, Forest Green Rovers 3. Lee Collins (Forest Green Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Reuben Reid.
  13. 85' Substitution, Newport County. Josh Sheehan replaces Robbie Willmott.

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