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

· English League Two
Newport County
  • 23': Scott Twine
FT
1 - 1
Walsall
  • 21': Elijah Adebayo

About

Newport County are hosting Walsall 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.
  • 3': Foul by Joss Labadie (Newport County).
  • 3': Jake Scrimshaw (Walsall) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 9': Foul by Cameron Norman (Walsall).
  • 9': Joss Labadie (Newport County) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 10': Attempt blocked. Scott Twine (Newport County) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 15': Foul by Padraig Amond (Newport County).
  • 15': James Clarke (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Foul by Joss Labadie (Newport County).
  • 16': Rory Holden (Walsall) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 16': Foul by Josh Sheehan (Newport County).
  • 16': Rory Holden (Walsall) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 18': Offside, Walsall. Emmanuel Osadebe tries a through ball, but Elijah Adebayo is caught offside.
  • 19': Foul by Alfie Bates (Walsall).
  • 19': Scott Twine (Newport County) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 20': Foul by Jamie Proctor (Newport County).
  • 20': Liam Kinsella (Walsall) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 21': Goal! Newport County 0, Walsall 1. Elijah Adebayo (Walsall) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Rory Holden with a through ball.
  • 22': Foul by Elijah Adebayo (Walsall).
  • 22': Josh Sheehan (Newport County) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 23': Goal! Newport County 1, Walsall 1. Scott Twine (Newport County) right footed shot from more than 35 yards to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Matthew Dolan following a set piece situation.
  • 24': Attempt missed. Emmanuel Osadebe (Walsall) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 27': Foul by Brandon Cooper (Newport County).
  • 27': Jake Scrimshaw (Walsall) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 27': Brandon Cooper (Newport County) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 28': Dan Scarr (Walsall) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 28': Foul by Scott Twine (Newport County).
  • 28': Attempt blocked. Jake Scrimshaw (Walsall) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Cameron Norman with a cross.
  • 28': Hand ball by Elijah Adebayo (Walsall).
  • 28': Attempt blocked. Liam Kinsella (Walsall) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 28': Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Brandon Cooper.
  • 29': Attempt blocked. Rory Holden (Walsall) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Alfie Bates.
  • 31': Alfie Bates (Walsall) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 31': Foul by Josh Sheehan (Newport County).
  • 33': Brandon Cooper (Newport County) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 33': Foul by Elijah Adebayo (Walsall).
  • 34': Corner, Newport County. Conceded by Dan Scarr.
  • 35': Attempt missed. Scott Twine (Newport County) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Matthew Dolan following a corner.
  • 35': Foul by Emmanuel Osadebe (Walsall).
  • 35': Joss Labadie (Newport County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Foul by Liam Kinsella (Walsall).
  • 35': Josh Sheehan (Newport County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 36': Foul by Jamie Proctor (Newport County).
  • 36': James Clarke (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Corner, Newport County. Conceded by Cameron Norman.
  • 40': Attempt missed. Brandon Cooper (Newport County) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Matthew Dolan with a cross following a corner.
  • 40': Cameron Norman (Walsall) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 40': Foul by Mickey Demetriou (Newport County).
  • 41': Mickey Demetriou (Newport County) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 43': Attempt missed. Dan Scarr (Walsall) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Rory Holden with a cross.
  • 45': Emmanuel Osadebe (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Foul by Joss Labadie (Newport County).
  • 45'+2': Foul by Liam Kinsella (Walsall).
  • 45'+2': Josh Sheehan (Newport County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+3': Foul by Liam Kinsella (Walsall).
  • 45'+3': Ryan Haynes (Newport County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Newport County 1, Walsall 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Newport County 1, Walsall 1.
  • 47': Cameron Norman (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 47': Foul by Jamie Proctor (Newport County).
  • 49': Foul by Liam Kinsella (Walsall).
  • 49': Josh Sheehan (Newport County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Foul by Rory Holden (Walsall).
  • 51': Ryan Haynes (Newport County) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 53': Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Mickey Demetriou.
  • 54': Attempt blocked. Alfie Bates (Walsall) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 54': Foul by James Clarke (Walsall).
  • 54': Scott Twine (Newport County) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 54': James Clarke (Walsall) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 56': Offside, Walsall. Jake Scrimshaw tries a through ball, but Elijah Adebayo is caught offside.
  • 57': Attempt saved. Emmanuel Osadebe (Walsall) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jake Scrimshaw.
  • 58': Brandon Cooper (Newport County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 58': Foul by Elijah Adebayo (Walsall).
  • 59': Attempt saved. Scott Twine (Newport County) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Padraig Amond.
  • 63': Attempt blocked. Zak Jules (Walsall) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 63': Dangerous play by Dan Scarr (Walsall).
  • 63': Padraig Amond (Newport County) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 64': Cameron Norman (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 64': Foul by Jamie Proctor (Newport County).
  • 64': Substitution, Newport County. Tristan Abrahams replaces Jamie Proctor.
  • 65': Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Brandon Cooper.
  • 66': Attempt blocked. Dan Scarr (Walsall) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by James Clarke with a headed pass.
  • 75': Attempt missed. Elijah Adebayo (Walsall) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Emmanuel Osadebe.
  • 76': Attempt missed. Padraig Amond (Newport County) header from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Liam Shephard with a cross.
  • 77': Substitution, Walsall. Caolan Lavery replaces Elijah Adebayo.
  • 77': Substitution, Walsall. Wesley McDonald replaces Jake Scrimshaw.
  • 77': Substitution, Newport County. Jamie Devitt replaces Ryan Haynes.
  • 78': Substitution, Newport County. Robbie Willmott replaces Liam Shephard.
  • 80': Attempt missed. Scott Twine (Newport County) header from very close range misses to the right. Assisted by Robbie Willmott with a cross.
  • 81': Dan Scarr (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 81': Foul by Tristan Abrahams (Newport County).
  • 82': Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Robbie Willmott.
  • 82': Attempt blocked. Alfie Bates (Walsall) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Wesley McDonald.
  • 82': Foul by Caolan Lavery (Walsall).
  • 82': Mickey Demetriou (Newport County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 83': Corner, Newport County. Conceded by James Clarke.
  • 84': Substitution, Newport County. Kevin Ellison replaces Padraig Amond.
  • 84': Attempt missed. Jamie Devitt (Newport County) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
  • 85': Brandon Cooper (Newport County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 85': Foul by Wesley McDonald (Walsall).
  • 87': Foul by Emmanuel Osadebe (Walsall).
  • 87': Scott Twine (Newport County) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 88': Rory Holden (Walsall) is shown the yellow card.
  • 89': Attempt blocked. Matthew Dolan (Newport County) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 89': Corner, Newport County. Conceded by Dan Scarr.
  • 90': Attempt blocked. Joss Labadie (Newport County) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Robbie Willmott.
  • 90'+1': Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Mickey Demetriou.
  • 90'+2': Substitution, Walsall. Jack Nolan replaces Emmanuel Osadebe.
  • 90'+3': Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Brandon Cooper.
  • 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Dan Scarr (Walsall) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jack Nolan with a cross.
  • 90'+3': Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Mickey Demetriou.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Zak Jules (Walsall).
  • 90'+4': Joss Labadie (Newport County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Newport County 1, Walsall 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Newport County 1, Walsall 1.

Game Information

Competition: English League Two

Venue: Rodney Parade
Location: Newport, Wales

EFL League Two Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Bromley 42 +26 83
2 Milton Keynes Dons 42 +35 76
3 Notts County 42 +26 76
4 Cambridge United 41 +27 74
Full Table

Line-Ups

NEW Newport County (3-4-1-2)

No. Name
30 Nick Townsend (GK)
8 Matthew Dolan
28 Mickey Demetriou Yellow Card
6 Brandon Cooper Yellow Card
10 Josh Sheehan
4 Joss Labadie
19 Scott Twine
3 Ryan Haynes
32 Liam Shephard
18 Jamie Proctor
9 Padraig Amond
Newport County Substitutes:
Scott Bennett, Tristan Abrahams, Saikou Janneh, Jamie Devitt, Kevin Ellison, Tom King, Robbie Wilmott.

WAL Walsall (4-1-4-1)

No. Name
1 Liam Roberts (GK)
5 James Clarke Yellow Card
6 Dan Scarr
12 Alfie Bates
3 Zak Jules
2 Cameron Norman
23 Emma Osaoabe
8 Liam Kinsella
28 Jake Scrimshaw
22 Rory Holden Yellow Card
11 Elijah Adebayo
Walsall Substitutes:
Jack Nolan, Danny Guthrie, Jack Rose, Stuart Sinclair, Caolan Lavery, Hayden White, Wesley Mcdonald.

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