Morecambe vs Newport County, 2020-21 English League Two, Promotion Final

· English League Two

107': Carlos Mendes (P)

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Morecambe are hosting Newport County at Wembley Stadium, London, England, 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': Carlos Mendes Gomes (Morecambe) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
1': Foul by Liam Shephard (Newport County).
2': Attempt missed. Carlos Mendes Gomes (Morecambe) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Aaron Wildig following a set piece situation.
3': Aaron Lewis (Newport County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
3': Foul by Liam Gibson (Morecambe).
8': Offside, Newport County. Padraig Amond tries a through ball, but Lewis Collins is caught offside.
9': Foul by Mickey Demetriou (Newport County).
9': Yann Songo'o (Morecambe) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
10': Attempt missed. Sam Lavelle (Morecambe) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Aaron Wildig with a cross following a set piece situation.
12': Attempt missed. Scot Bennett (Newport County) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Mickey Demetriou.
14': Foul by Lewis Collins (Newport County).
14': Yann Songo'o (Morecambe) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
15': Attempt blocked. Cole Stockton (Morecambe) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Liam McAlinden with a cross.
15': Corner, Newport County. Conceded by Ryan Cooney.
18': Offside, Newport County. Liam Shephard tries a through ball, but Lewis Collins is caught offside.
21': Attempt blocked. Liam Shephard (Newport County) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mickey Demetriou.
21': Offside, Newport County. Liam Shephard tries a through ball, but Joss Labadie is caught offside.
24': Attempt blocked. Joss Labadie (Newport County) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
24': Attempt saved. Josh Sheehan (Newport County) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
27': Hand ball by Ryan Haynes (Newport County).
29': Corner, Morecambe. Conceded by Tom King.
31': Attempt blocked. Padraig Amond (Newport County) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lewis Collins.
31': Corner, Newport County. Conceded by Sam Lavelle.
32': Attempt missed. Josh Sheehan (Newport County) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
33': Foul by Cole Stockton (Morecambe).
33': Mickey Demetriou (Newport County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
33': Foul by Liam McAlinden (Morecambe).
33': Ryan Haynes (Newport County) wins a free kick on the left wing.
34': Foul by Scot Bennett (Newport County).
34': Yann Songo'o (Morecambe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
35': Foul by Lewis Collins (Newport County).
35': Nathaniel Knight-Percival (Morecambe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
36': Foul by Liam McAlinden (Morecambe).
36': Scot Bennett (Newport County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
37': Foul by Liam Gibson (Morecambe).
37': Joss Labadie (Newport County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
38': Corner, Newport County. Conceded by Nathaniel Knight-Percival.
39': Attempt missed. Aaron Wildig (Morecambe) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Ryan Cooney.
41': Attempt missed. Aaron Lewis (Newport County) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Joss Labadie with a headed pass.
42': Attempt blocked. Liam Gibson (Morecambe) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Carlos Mendes Gomes.
42': Corner, Morecambe. Conceded by Liam Shephard.
43': Foul by Joss Labadie (Newport County).
43': Toumani Diagouraga (Morecambe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+1': Attempt blocked. Scot Bennett (Newport County) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Josh Sheehan.
45'+1': Corner, Newport County. Conceded by Yann Songo'o.
45'+2': Attempt missed. Mickey Demetriou (Newport County) header from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Matthew Dolan with a cross following a corner.
45'+4': First Half ends, Morecambe 0, Newport County 0.
45': Second Half begins Morecambe 0, Newport County 0.
47': Corner, Newport County. Conceded by Toumani Diagouraga.
48': Attempt saved. Lewis Collins (Newport County) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Joss Labadie.
52': Offside, Morecambe. Aaron Wildig tries a through ball, but Carlos Mendes Gomes is caught offside.
54': Attempt missed. Cole Stockton (Morecambe) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ryan Cooney.
57': Foul by Joss Labadie (Newport County).
57': Toumani Diagouraga (Morecambe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
60': Attempt saved. Josh Sheehan (Newport County) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mickey Demetriou.
60': Foul by Cole Stockton (Morecambe).
60': Mickey Demetriou (Newport County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
61': Corner, Newport County. Conceded by Carlos Mendes Gomes.
62': Substitution, Newport County. Ryan Taylor replaces Aaron Lewis.
63': Substitution, Newport County. Anthony Hartigan replaces Matthew Dolan.
64': Attempt missed. Lewis Collins (Newport County) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left.
66': Attempt saved. Ryan Cooney (Morecambe) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
66': Foul by Padraig Amond (Newport County).
66': Ryan Cooney (Morecambe) wins a free kick on the right wing.
74': Cole Stockton (Morecambe) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
74': Foul by Scot Bennett (Newport County).
75': Substitution, Morecambe. Brad Lyons replaces Liam McAlinden.
76': Attempt missed. Cole Stockton (Morecambe) header from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Nathaniel Knight-Percival following a set piece situation.
77': Attempt blocked. Mickey Demetriou (Newport County) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Anthony Hartigan.
78': Attempt missed. Josh Sheehan (Newport County) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ryan Haynes.
78': Attempt saved. Liam Shephard (Newport County) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
78': Corner, Newport County. Conceded by Kyle Letheren.
79': Corner, Newport County. Conceded by Yann Songo'o.
79': Substitution, Newport County. Nicky Maynard replaces Padraig Amond.
80': Corner, Newport County. Conceded by Liam Gibson.
82': Foul by Joss Labadie (Newport County).
82': Ryan Cooney (Morecambe) wins a free kick on the right wing.
83': Corner, Morecambe. Conceded by Josh Sheehan.
83': Attempt missed. Sam Lavelle (Morecambe) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Aaron Wildig with a cross following a corner.
85': Attempt blocked. Ryan Taylor (Newport County) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Lewis Collins with a cross.
86': Carlos Mendes Gomes (Morecambe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
86': Foul by Liam Shephard (Newport County).
86': Substitution, Newport County. Kevin Ellison replaces Lewis Collins.
86': Hand ball by Aaron Wildig (Morecambe).
89': Foul by Toumani Diagouraga (Morecambe).
89': Nicky Maynard (Newport County) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90': Attempt missed. Josh Sheehan (Newport County) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Mickey Demetriou from a direct free kick.
90'+2': Foul by Yann Songo'o (Morecambe).
90'+2': Ryan Taylor (Newport County) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90'+3': Attempt saved. Ryan Haynes (Newport County) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
90'+3': Corner, Newport County. Conceded by Kyle Letheren.
90'+4': Foul by Ryan Taylor (Newport County).
90'+4': Ryan Cooney (Morecambe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+4': Offside, Morecambe. Kyle Letheren tries a through ball, but Cole Stockton is caught offside.
90'+5': Second Half ends, Morecambe 0, Newport County 0.
90': First Half Extra Time begins Morecambe 0, Newport County 0.
90': Substitution, Morecambe. John O'Sullivan replaces Aaron Wildig because of an injury.
91': Foul by Brad Lyons (Morecambe).
91': Joss Labadie (Newport County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
92': Attempt missed. Cole Stockton (Morecambe) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ryan Cooney with a cross.
96': Foul by Joss Labadie (Newport County).
96': Yann Songo'o (Morecambe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
96': Joss Labadie (Newport County) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
97': Foul by Brad Lyons (Morecambe).
97': Liam Shephard (Newport County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
99': Foul by Nicky Maynard (Newport County).
99': Nathaniel Knight-Percival (Morecambe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
103': Carlos Mendes Gomes (Morecambe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
103': Foul by Liam Shephard (Newport County).
104': Offside, Morecambe. Liam Gibson tries a through ball, but Cole Stockton is caught offside.
104': Attempt missed. Joss Labadie (Newport County) right footed shot from very close range is just a bit too high. Assisted by Nicky Maynard with a cross.
105'+1': First Half Extra Time ends, Morecambe 0, Newport County 0.
105': Second Half Extra Time begins Morecambe 0, Newport County 0.
105': Substitution, Morecambe. Kelvin Mellor replaces Liam Gibson.
106': Penalty Morecambe. John O'Sullivan draws a foul in the penalty area.
106': Penalty conceded by Ryan Haynes (Newport County) after a foul in the penalty area.
107': Goal! Morecambe 1, Newport County 0. Carlos Mendes Gomes (Morecambe) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.
108': Carlos Mendes Gomes (Morecambe) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
110': Foul by Ryan Taylor (Newport County).
110': Ryan Cooney (Morecambe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
111': Foul by Cole Stockton (Morecambe).
111': Scot Bennett (Newport County) wins a free kick on the right wing.
111': Substitution, Newport County. Priestley Farquharson replaces Ryan Haynes.
112': Foul by John O'Sullivan (Morecambe).
112': Joss Labadie (Newport County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
112': John O'Sullivan (Morecambe) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
113': Attempt blocked. Anthony Hartigan (Newport County) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Priestley Farquharson.
113': Attempt missed. Anthony Hartigan (Newport County) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
114': Substitution, Morecambe. Alex Kenyon replaces Carlos Mendes Gomes.
115': Corner, Newport County. Conceded by Kelvin Mellor.
116': Attempt missed. Scot Bennett (Newport County) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Josh Sheehan with a cross following a corner.
117': Foul by Cole Stockton (Morecambe).
117': Priestley Farquharson (Newport County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
120': Attempt missed. Scot Bennett (Newport County) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Mickey Demetriou.
120': Foul by Mickey Demetriou (Newport County).
120': Sam Lavelle (Morecambe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
120': Mickey Demetriou (Newport County) is shown the yellow card.
120'+2': Corner, Newport County. Conceded by Sam Lavelle.
120': Ryan Cooney (Morecambe) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
120'+3': Foul by Priestley Farquharson (Newport County).
120'+3': Ryan Cooney (Morecambe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
120'+4': Offside, Morecambe. Kyle Letheren tries a through ball, but Cole Stockton is caught offside.
120'+4': Attempt missed. Joss Labadie (Newport County) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Anthony Hartigan with a cross.
120'+4': Second Half Extra Time ends, Morecambe 1, Newport County 0.
0': Match ends, Morecambe 1, Newport County 0.

Game Information

Competition: English League Two

Venue: Wembley Stadium
Location: London, England
Attendance: 9,083

Line-Ups

Morecambe (4-1-4-1)

No.	Name
1	Kyle Letheren (GK)
4	Nathaniel Knight-Percival
5	Sam Lavelle
24	Yann Songo'o
22	Liam Gibson
21	Ryan Cooney
8	Toumani Diagouraga
10	Aaron Wildig
11	Carlos Mendes
19	Liam McAlinden
9	Cole Stockton

Morecambe Substitutes:

Brad Lyons, Ben Pringle, Mark Halstead, Harry Davis, John O'Sullivan, Kelvin Mellor, Alex Kenyon.

Newport County (3-5-2)

No.	Name
1	Tom King (GK)
8	Matthew Dolan
28	Mickey Demetriou
32	Liam Shephard
17	Scott Bennett
4	Joss Labadie
10	Josh Sheehan
3	Ryan Haynes
14	Aaron Lewis
21	Lewis Collins
9	Padraig Amond

Newport County Substitutes:

Priestley Farquharson, Ryan Taylor, Kevin Ellison, Anthony Hartigan, Joe Ledley, Nicky Maynard, Nick Townsend.

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