English League Two

FT Tuesday, May 18, 2021
Forest Green Rovers DDLWW 0
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Newport County WDWWD 2
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Head to Head

FGR leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

NEW · 3-5-2

  1. 1Tom KingG
  2. 17Scott BennettCD
  3. 28Mickey DemetriouCD-L
  4. 32Liam ShephardCD-R
  5. 8Matthew DolanCM-L
  6. 20Anthony HartiganCM-R
  7. 10Josh SheehanAM
  8. 3Ryan HaynesLM
  9. 14Aaron LewisRM
  10. 21Lewis CollinsCF-L
  11. 9Padraig AmondCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 34Joe LedleySUB
  2. 16Luke GambinSUB
  3. 29Ryan TaylorSUB
  4. 30Nick TownsendSUB
  5. 18Nicky MaynardSUB
  6. 6Priestley FarquharsonSUB
  7. 22Kevin EllisonSUB

FGR · 4-4-2

  1. 1Luke McGeeG
  2. 5Chris StokesCD-L
  3. 22Udoka Godwin-MalifeCD-R
  4. 6Baily CargillLB
  5. 2Kane WilsonRB
  6. 15Jordan MooreCM-L
  7. 3Dominic BernardCM-R
  8. 17Odin BaileyLM
  9. 25Jayden RichardsonRM
  10. 21Scott WagstaffCF-L
  11. 10Aaron CollinsCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 18Jake YoungSUB
  2. 23Josh DavisonSUB
  3. 12Taylor AllenSUB
  4. 11Nicky CaddenSUB
  5. 24Lewis ThomasSUB
  6. 14Jamille MattSUB
  7. 4Dan SweeneySUB

Timeline

  1. 19' Dominic Bernard (Forest Green Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 31' Goal! Newport County 1, Forest Green Rovers 0. Matthew Dolan (Newport County) left footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Josh Sheehan.
  3. 45'+1' Josh Sheehan (Newport County) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 56' Goal! Newport County 2, Forest Green Rovers 0. Lewis Collins (Newport County) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Aaron Lewis with a through ball.
  5. 61' Substitution, Newport County. Ryan Taylor replaces Lewis Collins because of an injury.
  6. 61' Substitution, Forest Green Rovers. Nicky Cadden replaces Jayden Richardson.
  7. 62' Substitution, Forest Green Rovers. Dan Sweeney replaces Dominic Bernard.
  8. 75' Substitution, Forest Green Rovers. Jamille Matt replaces Scott Wagstaff.
  9. 75' Substitution, Newport County. Priestley Farquharson replaces Matthew Dolan.
  10. 84' Substitution, Forest Green Rovers. Josh Davison replaces Aaron Collins.
  11. 90' Substitution, Newport County. Nicky Maynard replaces Padraig Amond.

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