Newport County vs Southend United, 2020-21 English League Two, Regular Season

· English League Two
Newport County
    FT
    0 - 1
    Southend United
    • 74': Tom Clifford

    About

    Newport County are hosting Southend United 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': Corner, Newport County. Conceded by Timothee Dieng.
    • 4': Foul by John White (Southend United).
    • 4': Nicky Maynard (Newport County) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 5': Foul by Priestley Farquharson (Newport County).
    • 5': John White (Southend United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 6': Foul by Priestley Farquharson (Newport County).
    • 6': Tom Clifford (Southend United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 11': Foul by Timothee Dieng (Southend United).
    • 11': Matthew Dolan (Newport County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 13': Offside, Southend United. Reeco Hackett-Fairchild tries a through ball, but Greg Halford is caught offside.
    • 15': Foul by Luke Gambin (Newport County).
    • 15': Tom Clifford (Southend United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 16': Attempt blocked. Nicky Maynard (Newport County) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Padraig Amond.
    • 17': Offside, Newport County. Nicky Maynard tries a through ball, but Josh Sheehan is caught offside.
    • 19': Corner, Newport County. Conceded by Shaun Hobson.
    • 25': Anthony Hartigan (Newport County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 25': Foul by Ashley Nathaniel-George (Southend United).
    • 28': Substitution, Newport County. Jack Evans replaces Matthew Dolan because of an injury.
    • 30': Foul by Luke Gambin (Newport County).
    • 30': Tom Clifford (Southend United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 36': Foul by Nathan Ferguson (Southend United).
    • 36': Josh Sheehan (Newport County) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 38': David Longe-King (Newport County) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 38': Foul by Greg Halford (Southend United).
    • 43': Attempt missed. Anthony Hartigan (Newport County) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left.
    • 45'+1': Foul by Padraig Amond (Newport County).
    • 45'+1': John White (Southend United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+2': Foul by Greg Halford (Southend United).
    • 45'+2': Mickey Demetriou (Newport County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+4': First Half ends, Newport County 0, Southend United 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Newport County 0, Southend United 0.
    • 45': Substitution, Newport County. Ryan Taylor replaces Padraig Amond.
    • 47': Foul by Timothee Dieng (Southend United).
    • 47': Jack Evans (Newport County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 51': Corner, Newport County. Conceded by John White.
    • 52': Attempt missed. Priestley Farquharson (Newport County) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Ryan Haynes with a cross.
    • 59': Substitution, Southend United. Simeon Akinola replaces Greg Halford.
    • 62': Attempt saved. Ashley Nathaniel-George (Southend United) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Timothee Dieng.
    • 63': Offside, Southend United. Ashley Nathaniel-George tries a through ball, but Simeon Akinola is caught offside.
    • 65': Ashley Nathaniel-George (Southend United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 65': Foul by Priestley Farquharson (Newport County).
    • 66': Corner, Southend United. Conceded by Josh Sheehan.
    • 67': Attempt missed. Simeon Akinola (Southend United) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jason Demetriou with a cross following a corner.
    • 71': Substitution, Newport County. Dominic Telford replaces Anthony Hartigan.
    • 71': Substitution, Newport County. Jake Scrimshaw replaces Luke Gambin.
    • 72': Offside, Newport County. Dominic Telford tries a through ball, but Nicky Maynard is caught offside.
    • 73': Foul by Mickey Demetriou (Newport County).
    • 73': Timothee Dieng (Southend United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 74': Goal! Newport County 0, Southend United 1. Tom Clifford (Southend United) from a free kick with a left footed shot to the centre of the goal.
    • 76': Attempt blocked. Nicky Maynard (Newport County) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Taylor.
    • 79': Attempt blocked. Reeco Hackett-Fairchild (Southend United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tom Clifford.
    • 79': Corner, Southend United. Conceded by Mickey Demetriou.
    • 81': Attempt missed. Josh Sheehan (Newport County) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ryan Taylor with a headed pass.
    • 83': Offside, Southend United. Tom Clifford tries a through ball, but Timothee Dieng is caught offside.
    • 83': Substitution, Newport County. Aaron Lewis replaces Ryan Haynes.
    • 84': Attempt missed. Ryan Taylor (Newport County) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top left corner.
    • 86': Foul by Nicky Maynard (Newport County).
    • 86': Tom Clifford (Southend United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 87': Foul by Josh Sheehan (Newport County).
    • 87': Tom Clifford (Southend United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 88': Corner, Southend United. Conceded by Aaron Lewis.
    • 89': Substitution, Southend United. Tyler Cordner replaces Reeco Hackett-Fairchild.
    • 89': Attempt saved. Nicky Maynard (Newport County) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Dominic Telford with a headed pass.
    • 90'+1': Corner, Newport County. Conceded by Tom Clifford.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Ashley Nathaniel-George (Southend United).
    • 90'+2': Mickey Demetriou (Newport County) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 90'+3': Foul by Ashley Nathaniel-George (Southend United).
    • 90'+3': Josh Sheehan (Newport County) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 90'+4': Foul by Mickey Demetriou (Newport County).
    • 90'+4': Jason Demetriou (Southend United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Newport County 0, Southend United 1.
    • 0': Match ends, Newport County 0, Southend United 1.

    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)
    28 Mickey Demetriou
    15 David Longe-King
    3 Ryan Haynes
    6 Priestley Farquharson
    8 Matthew Dolan
    10 Josh Sheehan
    16 Luke Gambin
    20 Anthony Hartigan
    9 Padraig Amond
    18 Nicky Maynard
    Newport County Substitutes:
    Ashley Baker, Dominic Telford, Jack Evans, Jake Scrimshaw, Tom King, Ryan Taylor, Aaron Lewis.

    SOUT Southend United

    No. Name
    1 Mark Oxley (GK)
    48 John White
    23 Greg Halford
    5 Shaun Hobson
    44 Nathan Ferguson
    8 Thimothee Dieng
    24 Jason Demetriou
    12 Tom Clifford
    2 Elvis Bwomono
    20 Ashley Nathaniel-George
    17 Recco Hackett-Fairchild
    Southend United Substitutes:
    Emile Acauah, Harry Seaden, Rob Howard, Brandon Goodship, Tyler Cordner, Kyle Taylor, Simeon Akinola.

    EFL League Two News

    Fabio Borini bags match-winning assist for Salford: 'Way above League Two level'
    Fabio Borini bags match-winning assist for Salford: 'Way above League Two level'

    Karl Robinson hailed Fabio Borini's match-winning assist as "way above League Two level" as Salford secured a 1-0 win at Harrogate.

    Bizarre red card for throwing opponent's boot away
    Bizarre red card for throwing opponent's boot away

    Oliver Norburn was given a baffling red card on Saturday for throwing away the boot of an opposition player.

    From nonleague to Champions League: Man City's Semenyo joins exclusive club
    From nonleague to Champions League: Man City's Semenyo joins exclusive club

    Antoine Semenyo has played in every rung of English soccer from nonleague to the Premier League. On Wednesday, he added the Champions League to that list.

    Joe Hart helps former club as a coach for one game only
    Joe Hart helps former club as a coach for one game only

    Joe Hart enjoyed his night out in Salford as he stepped in to help out Shrewsbury for their 2-1 win in League Two.

    Salford City hoping Man United alums, rebrand helps push for global fame
    Salford City hoping Man United alums, rebrand helps push for global fame

    With Man United legends Gary Neville and David Beckham leading the charge, Salford City are hoping to become 'the best small club in the world' by 2030. An FA Cup tie at Man City this weekend won't hurt either.