Newport County vs Swindon Town, 2021-22 English League Two, Regular Season

· English League Two
Newport County
  • 74': Dominic Telford
FT
1 - 2
Swindon Town
  • 72': Finn Azaz (OG)
  • 88': Jack Payne

About

Newport County are hosting Swindon 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 Oliver Cooper (Newport County).
  • 1': Kaine Hayden (Swindon Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 4': Attempt blocked. Alex Gilbert (Swindon Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jack Payne.
  • 4': Finn Azaz (Newport County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Foul by Tyreece Simpson (Swindon Town).
  • 5': Foul by Ryan Haynes (Newport County).
  • 5': Kaine Hayden (Swindon Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 7': Attempt blocked. Dominic Telford (Newport County) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by James Clarke.
  • 10': Foul by Jack Payne (Swindon Town).
  • 10': Oliver Cooper (Newport County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 13': Foul by Kaine Hayden (Swindon Town).
  • 13': Ryan Haynes (Newport County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Offside, Swindon Town. Louis Reed tries a through ball, but Tyreece Simpson is caught offside.
  • 15': Attempt saved. Dominic Telford (Newport County) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mickey Demetriou.
  • 17': Attempt missed. Dominic Telford (Newport County) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Cameron Norman with a cross.
  • 19': Corner, Newport County. Conceded by Akinwale Odimayo.
  • 20': Attempt saved. Oliver Cooper (Newport County) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Matthew Dolan.
  • 20': Corner, Newport County. Conceded by Joseph Wollacott.
  • 21': Finn Azaz (Newport County) hits the left post with a left footed shot from the left side of the box. Assisted by Matthew Dolan following a corner.
  • 22': Foul by Cameron Norman (Newport County).
  • 22': Jack Payne (Swindon Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Attempt missed. Ben Gladwin (Swindon Town) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Akinwale Odimayo.
  • 24': Corner, Newport County. Conceded by Louis Reed.
  • 25': Attempt saved. Courtney Baker-Richardson (Newport County) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Oliver Cooper with a cross.
  • 26': Attempt blocked. Kaine Hayden (Swindon Town) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alex Gilbert.
  • 26': Corner, Swindon Town. Conceded by Ryan Haynes.
  • 31': Foul by Mickey Demetriou (Newport County).
  • 31': Kaine Hayden (Swindon Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 32': Mickey Demetriou (Newport County) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 33': Corner, Swindon Town. Conceded by Ed Upson.
  • 34': Attempt missed. Alex Gilbert (Swindon Town) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Jack Payne with a cross.
  • 35': Foul by Tyreece Simpson (Swindon Town).
  • 35': James Clarke (Newport County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Offside, Swindon Town. Dion Conroy tries a through ball, but Alex Gilbert is caught offside.
  • 44': Dion Conroy (Swindon Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Foul by Courtney Baker-Richardson (Newport County).
  • 45'+1': Cameron Norman (Newport County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Alex Gilbert (Swindon Town).
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Newport County 0, Swindon Town 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Newport County 0, Swindon Town 0.
  • 47': Attempt missed. Alex Gilbert (Swindon Town) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Jack Payne.
  • 47': Foul by James Clarke (Newport County).
  • 47': Jack Payne (Swindon Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 48': Attempt blocked. Jack Payne (Swindon Town) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Alex Gilbert.
  • 48': Attempt saved. Alex Gilbert (Swindon Town) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Rob Hunt.
  • 48': Corner, Swindon Town. Conceded by Joe Day.
  • 52': Attempt blocked. Dominic Telford (Newport County) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 52': Cameron Norman (Newport County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 52': Foul by Tyreece Simpson (Swindon Town).
  • 53': Foul by Ben Gladwin (Swindon Town).
  • 53': James Clarke (Newport County) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 54': Corner, Newport County. Conceded by Dion Conroy.
  • 55': Foul by Alex Gilbert (Swindon Town).
  • 55': Oliver Cooper (Newport County) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 55': Attempt saved. Mickey Demetriou (Newport County) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Matthew Dolan with a cross.
  • 55': Corner, Newport County. Conceded by Joseph Wollacott.
  • 56': Attempt blocked. Courtney Baker-Richardson (Newport County) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dominic Telford.
  • 56': Attempt missed. Dominic Telford (Newport County) header from the right side of the six yard box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Mickey Demetriou with a headed pass following a corner.
  • 58': Attempt blocked. Dominic Telford (Newport County) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Finn Azaz.
  • 61': Attempt blocked. Jack Payne (Swindon Town) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alex Gilbert.
  • 61': Alex Gilbert (Swindon Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 61': Foul by Matthew Dolan (Newport County).
  • 62': Matthew Dolan (Newport County) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 63': Substitution, Swindon Town. Jonathan Williams replaces Alex Gilbert because of an injury.
  • 66': Attempt saved. Oliver Cooper (Newport County) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 68': Corner, Swindon Town. Conceded by Oliver Cooper.
  • 69': Foul by Ben Gladwin (Swindon Town).
  • 69': Oliver Cooper (Newport County) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 69': Ben Gladwin (Swindon Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 70': Corner, Newport County. Conceded by Ellis Iandolo.
  • 70': Attempt missed. Cameron Norman (Newport County) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Courtney Baker-Richardson following a corner.
  • 72': Attempt blocked. Jack Payne (Swindon Town) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 72': Corner, Swindon Town. Conceded by James Clarke.
  • 72': Own Goal by Finn Azaz, Newport County. Newport County 0, Swindon Town 1.
  • 74': Goal! Newport County 1, Swindon Town 1. Dominic Telford (Newport County) right footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Cameron Norman.
  • 78': Attempt saved. Louis Reed (Swindon Town) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Tyreece Simpson.
  • 78': Corner, Swindon Town. Conceded by Joe Day.
  • 80': Substitution, Newport County. Jake Cain replaces Oliver Cooper.
  • 81': Courtney Baker-Richardson (Newport County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 81': Foul by Rob Hunt (Swindon Town).
  • 82': Attempt blocked. Dominic Telford (Newport County) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Finn Azaz.
  • 82': Corner, Newport County. Conceded by Dion Conroy.
  • 82': Louis Reed (Swindon Town) is shown the yellow card.
  • 83': Attempt missed. Mickey Demetriou (Newport County) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
  • 83': Attempt missed. Courtney Baker-Richardson (Newport County) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Cameron Norman with a cross following a corner.
  • 86': Foul by Mickey Demetriou (Newport County).
  • 86': Tyreece Simpson (Swindon Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 88': Goal! Newport County 1, Swindon Town 2. Jack Payne (Swindon Town) left footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Ben Gladwin.
  • 89': Substitution, Newport County. Kevin Ellison replaces Courtney Baker-Richardson.
  • 90'+1': Substitution, Newport County. Timmy Abraham replaces Ed Upson.
  • 90'+1': Substitution, Swindon Town. Jordan Lyden replaces Jack Payne.
  • 90'+4': Foul by James Clarke (Newport County).
  • 90'+4': Tyreece Simpson (Swindon Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+4': Cameron Norman (Newport County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Ellis Iandolo (Swindon Town).
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Newport County 1, Swindon Town 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Newport County 1, Swindon Town 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Newport County 1, Swindon Town 2.

Game Information

Competition: English League Two

Venue: Rodney Parade
Location: Newport, Wales
Attendance: 5,141

EFL League Two Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Accrington Stanley 0 0 0
2 Barnet 0 0 0
3 Bristol Rovers 0 0 0
4 Cheltenham Town 0 0 0
Full Table

Line-Ups

NEW Newport County (3-5-2)

No. Name
1 Joe Day (GK)
8 Matthew Dolan Yellow Card
28 Mickey Demetriou Yellow Card
5 James Clarke
31 Oliver Cooper
18 Finn Azaz
4 Edward Upson
3 Ryan Haynes
2 Cameron Norman
10 Courtney Baker-Richardson
19 Dominic Telford
Newport County Substitutes:
Kevin Ellison, Scott Bennett, Jake Cain, Aaron Lewis, Nick Townsend, Alex Fisher, Timmy Abraham.

SWI Swindon Town (5-3-2)

No. Name
1 Jojo Wollacott (GK)
4 Dion Conroy
2 Akinwale Odimayo
24 Rob Hunt
3 Ellis Iandolo
22 Kaine Kesler Hayden
25 Louis Reed Yellow Card
10 Jack Payne
7 Ben Gladwin Yellow Card
9 Tyreece Simpson
19 Alex Gilbert
Swindon Town Substitutes:
Jordan Lyden, Ryan East, Mohammad Dabre, Jayden Mitchell-Lawson, Lewis Ward, Jonny Williams, Harrison Minturn.

EFL League Two News

Premier League, EFL summer transfer window 2026 dates: When is Deadline Day?
Premier League, EFL summer transfer window 2026 dates: When is Deadline Day?

Everything that Premier League and EFL supporters need to know about the 2026 summer transfer window, and key dates around it.

João Gomes makes Aston Villa debut in 5-0 preseason win at Walsall
João Gomes makes Aston Villa debut in 5-0 preseason win at Walsall

New signing João Gomes made his Aston Villa debut in a comfortable 5-0 win at Walsall to start their preseason.

Notts County beat David Beckham's Salford in League Two playoff final
Notts County beat David Beckham's Salford in League Two playoff final

Sir David Beckham made an unhappy Wembley Stadium return as Notts County beat the Salford side he co-owns 3-0 to win the League Two playoff final.

EFL playoffs 2025-26: Schedule, results, how to watch, more as teams battle for promotion
EFL playoffs 2025-26: Schedule, results, how to watch, more as teams battle for promotion

After a gripping final day across the EFL, the 12 teams to make the playoffs have been confirmed.

Promotions and relegations in the EFL: Who's going up, who's going down?
Promotions and relegations in the EFL: Who's going up, who's going down?

From the high-life of the Premier League all the way to League Two, ESPN rounds up every side to have been promoted or relegated this season.