Newport County vs Grimsby Town, 2020-21 English League Two, Regular Season

· English League Two
Newport County
  • Red Card 37': Scott Bennett
  • 51': Nicky Maynard
FT
1 - 0
Grimsby Town

    About

    Newport County are hosting Grimsby Town at Rodney Parade, Newport, Wales, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Two.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Foul by Stefan Payne (Grimsby Town).
    • 1': Mickey Demetriou (Newport County) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 2': Foul by Dominic Telford (Newport County).
    • 2': Luke Waterfall (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 3': Offside, Grimsby Town. Jake Eastwood tries a through ball, but James Hanson is caught offside.
    • 5': Attempt missed. Stefan Payne (Grimsby Town) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jay Matete with a cross.
    • 7': Offside, Newport County. Luke Gambin tries a through ball, but Nicky Maynard is caught offside.
    • 14': Attempt saved. James Hanson (Grimsby Town) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Elliott Hewitt with a cross.
    • 14': Corner, Grimsby Town. Conceded by Nick Townsend.
    • 14': Attempt missed. James Hanson (Grimsby Town) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Joe Bunney with a cross following a corner.
    • 15': Foul by Ryan Haynes (Newport County).
    • 15': Joe Adams (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 16': Dominic Telford (Newport County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 16': Foul by Harry Clifton (Grimsby Town).
    • 16': Corner, Newport County. Conceded by Joe Bunney.
    • 17': Attempt missed. Mickey Demetriou (Newport County) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Josh Sheehan with a cross following a corner.
    • 20': Attempt blocked. Dominic Telford (Newport County) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nicky Maynard.
    • 20': Foul by Idris El Mizouni (Grimsby Town).
    • 20': Mickey Demetriou (Newport County) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 22': Attempt blocked. James Hanson (Grimsby Town) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Idris El Mizouni with a cross.
    • 22': Corner, Grimsby Town. Conceded by Mickey Demetriou.
    • 26': Foul by Matthew Dolan (Newport County).
    • 26': Stefan Payne (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 27': Attempt blocked. Luke Waterfall (Grimsby Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Elliott Hewitt.
    • 29': Attempt saved. Idris El Mizouni (Grimsby Town) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 30': Attempt saved. Stefan Payne (Grimsby Town) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Joe Adams with a cross.
    • 32': Foul by Stefan Payne (Grimsby Town).
    • 32': Matthew Dolan (Newport County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 35': Foul by Jay Matete (Grimsby Town).
    • 35': Nicky Maynard (Newport County) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 36': Foul by Scot Bennett (Newport County).
    • 36': Stefan Payne (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 37': Scot Bennett (Newport County) is shown the red card.
    • 45': Foul by Mickey Demetriou (Newport County).
    • 45': Jay Matete (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 45'+1': Attempt saved. Joe Bunney (Grimsby Town) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 45'+2': Corner, Newport County. Conceded by Joe Adams.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Newport County 0, Grimsby Town 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Newport County 0, Grimsby Town 0.
    • 45': Substitution, Newport County. Priestley Farquharson replaces Ashley Baker.
    • 50': Attempt missed. Luke Gambin (Newport County) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Priestley Farquharson.
    • 51': Attempt blocked. Matthew Dolan (Newport County) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 51': Goal! Newport County 1, Grimsby Town 0. Nicky Maynard (Newport County) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
    • 53': Hand ball by Dominic Telford (Newport County).
    • 53': Foul by Stefan Payne (Grimsby Town).
    • 53': Priestley Farquharson (Newport County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 54': Offside, Newport County. Ryan Haynes tries a through ball, but Dominic Telford is caught offside.
    • 57': Attempt missed. Idris El Mizouni (Grimsby Town) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Jay Matete.
    • 59': Attempt missed. Joe Adams (Grimsby Town) right footed shot from the right side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Jay Matete.
    • 61': Substitution, Newport County. Jake Scrimshaw replaces Dominic Telford.
    • 62': Substitution, Grimsby Town. Julien Lamy replaces Joe Adams.
    • 67': Foul by Matthew Dolan (Newport County).
    • 67': Jay Matete (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 72': Attempt saved. Stefan Payne (Grimsby Town) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner.
    • 73': Substitution, Newport County. Padraig Amond replaces Nicky Maynard.
    • 73': Substitution, Newport County. Aaron Lewis replaces Luke Gambin.
    • 76': Foul by Stefan Payne (Grimsby Town).
    • 76': Mickey Demetriou (Newport County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 80': Foul by Jay Matete (Grimsby Town).
    • 80': Josh Sheehan (Newport County) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 81': Jay Matete (Grimsby Town) is shown the yellow card.
    • 81': Substitution, Grimsby Town. Lenell John-Lewis replaces James Hanson.
    • 83': Attempt blocked. Julien Lamy (Grimsby Town) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Rollin Menayese.
    • 84': Attempt saved. Stefan Payne (Grimsby Town) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 87': Attempt missed. Idris El Mizouni (Grimsby Town) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jay Matete.
    • 89': Attempt saved. Jake Scrimshaw (Newport County) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 89': Attempt saved. Padraig Amond (Newport County) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
    • 90'+3': David Longe-King (Newport County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+3': Foul by Lenell John-Lewis (Grimsby Town).
    • 90'+4': Attempt missed. Stefan Payne (Grimsby Town) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Joe Bunney with a cross.
    • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Newport County 1, Grimsby Town 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Newport County 1, Grimsby Town 0.

    Game Information

    Competition: English League Two

    Venue: Rodney Parade
    Location: Newport, Wales

    EFL League Two Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Bromley 41 +25 80
    2 Milton Keynes Dons 41 +35 75
    3 Cambridge United 40 +27 73
    4 Notts County 41 +24 73
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    NEW Newport County

    No. Name
    30 Nick Townsend (GK)
    8 Matthew Dolan
    28 Mickey Demetriou
    15 David Longe-King
    16 Luke Gambin
    17 Scott Bennett Red Card
    10 Josh Sheehan
    3 Ryan Haynes
    2 Ashley Baker
    18 Nicky Maynard
    19 Dominic Telford
    Newport County Substitutes:
    Padraig Amond, Priestley Farquharson, Anthony Hartigan, Tom King, Ryan Taylor, Jake Scrimshaw, Aaron Lewis.

    GRI Grimsby Town

    No. Name
    44 Jake Eastwood (GK)
    26 Rollin Menayese
    6 Luke Waterfall
    3 Joe Bunney
    22 Elliott Hewitt
    15 Harry Clifton
    20 Jay Matete Yellow Card
    38 Idris El Mizouni
    45 Joe Adams
    40 Stefan Payne
    9 James Hanson
    Grimsby Town Substitutes:
    Julien Lamy, Luke Hendrie, Luke Spokes, Sam Habergham, Matthew Pollock, James McKeown, Lenell John-Lewis.

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