Newport County vs Morecambe, 2023-24 English League Two, Regular Season

· English League Two
Newport County
  • 12': Aaron Wildig
  • 18': Adam Lewis
  • 54': Aaron Wildig
  • 78': Harry Charsley
  • 90'+7': Seb Palmer-Houlden
FT
5 - 3
Morecambe
  • 31': Gwion Edwards
  • 70': Chris Stokes
  • 74': Gwion Edwards

About

Newport County are hosting Morecambe 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.
  • 2': Attempt missed. David Tutonda (Morecambe) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Jordan Slew with a headed pass.
  • 3': Attempt missed. Gerard Garner (Morecambe) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
  • 6': Corner, Morecambe. Conceded by Will Evans.
  • 8': Foul by Lewis Payne (Newport County).
  • 8': Jordan Slew (Morecambe) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 8': Attempt blocked. Gerard Garner (Morecambe) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 12': Goal! Newport County 1, Morecambe 0. Aaron Wildig (Newport County) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lewis Payne with a cross.
  • 13': Foul by Joe Adams (Morecambe).
  • 13': Matthew Baker (Newport County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Foul by Gerard Garner (Morecambe).
  • 14': Scot Bennett (Newport County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Foul by Aaron Wildig (Newport County).
  • 15': Nelson Khumbeni (Morecambe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Foul by Matthew Baker (Newport County).
  • 16': Jordan Slew (Morecambe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 18': Goal! Newport County 2, Morecambe 0. Adam Lewis (Newport County) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Bryn Morris with a cross.
  • 21': Foul by Matthew Baker (Newport County).
  • 21': Jordan Slew (Morecambe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 23': Foul by David Tutonda (Morecambe).
  • 23': Lewis Payne (Newport County) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 23': David Tutonda (Morecambe) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 24': Attempt blocked. Adam Lewis (Newport County) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 25': Chris Stokes (Morecambe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 25': Foul by Will Evans (Newport County).
  • 25': Attempt blocked. Gwion Edwards (Morecambe) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Gerard Garner.
  • 25': Attempt missed. Joe Adams (Morecambe) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
  • 25': Attempt blocked. Joe Adams (Morecambe) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 25': Attempt missed. Yann Songo'o (Morecambe) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
  • 28': Foul by Yann Songo'o (Morecambe).
  • 28': Harry Charsley (Newport County) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 30': Attempt blocked. Scot Bennett (Newport County) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 31': Goal! Newport County 2, Morecambe 1. Gwion Edwards (Morecambe) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jordan Slew following a fast break.
  • 31': Delay in match because of an injury Will Evans (Newport County).
  • 32': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 33': Foul by Aaron Wildig (Newport County).
  • 33': Nelson Khumbeni (Morecambe) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 33': Aaron Wildig (Newport County) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 34': Foul by David Tutonda (Morecambe).
  • 34': Luke Jephcott (Newport County) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 38': Corner, Newport County. Conceded by David Tutonda.
  • 38': Attempt missed. Kyle Jameson (Newport County) with an attempt from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Bryn Morris following a corner.
  • 39': Attempt saved. Harry Charsley (Newport County) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Aaron Wildig.
  • 39': Corner, Newport County. Conceded by Archie Mair.
  • 40': Will Evans (Newport County) is shown the yellow card.
  • 40': Foul by Bryn Morris (Newport County).
  • 40': Joe Adams (Morecambe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 41': Corner, Morecambe. Conceded by Matthew Baker.
  • 41': Corner, Morecambe. Conceded by Harry Charsley.
  • 45': Attempt blocked. Luke Jephcott (Newport County) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 45': Corner, Newport County. Conceded by Jacob Bedeau.
  • 45': Attempt missed. Bryn Morris (Newport County) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
  • 45'+1': Bryn Morris (Newport County) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Joe Adams (Morecambe).
  • 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Adam Lewis (Newport County) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 45'+3': Attempt missed. Will Evans (Newport County) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Adam Lewis.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Newport County 2, Morecambe 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Newport County 2, Morecambe 1.
  • 46': Foul by Will Evans (Newport County).
  • 46': Nelson Khumbeni (Morecambe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 46': Foul by Gerard Garner (Morecambe).
  • 46': Nick Townsend (Newport County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 47': Delay in match because of an injury Nick Townsend (Newport County).
  • 48': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 54': Goal! Newport County 3, Morecambe 1. Aaron Wildig (Newport County) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Adam Lewis with a cross.
  • 56': Corner, Newport County. Conceded by Kayden Harrack.
  • 59': Corner, Newport County. Conceded by Nelson Khumbeni.
  • 60': Attempt blocked. Adam Lewis (Newport County) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Bryn Morris.
  • 60': Corner, Newport County. Conceded by Yann Songo'o.
  • 60': Corner, Newport County. Conceded by Gwion Edwards.
  • 61': Aaron Wildig (Newport County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 61': Foul by Gwion Edwards (Morecambe).
  • 61': Substitution, Morecambe. Jordy Hiwula-Mayifuila replaces Jordan Slew.
  • 65': Attempt saved. Jordy Hiwula-Mayifuila (Morecambe) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Gwion Edwards with a cross.
  • 65': Attempt saved. Lewis Payne (Newport County) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Bryn Morris.
  • 65': Corner, Newport County. Conceded by Archie Mair.
  • 66': Substitution, Newport County. Seb Palmer-Houlden replaces Will Evans.
  • 66': Substitution, Newport County. Offrande Zanzala replaces Luke Jephcott.
  • 67': Foul by Kyle Jameson (Newport County).
  • 67': Joe Adams (Morecambe) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 67': Kyle Jameson (Newport County) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 68': Corner, Morecambe. Conceded by Matthew Baker.
  • 69': Attempt blocked. Gwion Edwards (Morecambe) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 70': Corner, Morecambe. Conceded by Harry Charsley.
  • 70': Goal! Newport County 3, Morecambe 2. Chris Stokes (Morecambe) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner following a corner.
  • 71': Attempt blocked. Gwion Edwards (Morecambe) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Gerard Garner.
  • 72': Attempt missed. Gerard Garner (Morecambe) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Joe Adams.
  • 74': Attempt blocked. Jordy Hiwula-Mayifuila (Morecambe) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked. Assisted by Joe Adams with a through ball.
  • 74': Goal! Newport County 3, Morecambe 3. Gwion Edwards (Morecambe) header from very close range to the centre of the goal.
  • 77': Attempt missed. Gwion Edwards (Morecambe) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right following a fast break.
  • 77': Attempt saved. Jordy Hiwula-Mayifuila (Morecambe) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Gwion Edwards.
  • 78': Goal! Newport County 4, Morecambe 3. Harry Charsley (Newport County) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Offrande Zanzala.
  • 80': Attempt missed. Kyle Jameson (Newport County) left footed shot from more than 35 yards is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Bryn Morris.
  • 82': Attempt missed. Joe Adams (Morecambe) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jordy Hiwula-Mayifuila.
  • 82': Substitution, Newport County. Declan Drysdale replaces Harry Charsley.
  • 83': Foul by Adam Lewis (Newport County).
  • 83': Gwion Edwards (Morecambe) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 84': Attempt missed. Jacob Bedeau (Morecambe) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Gwion Edwards with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 84': Substitution, Morecambe. Julian Larsson replaces Kayden Harrack.
  • 85': Substitution, Morecambe. Charlie Brown replaces Nelson Khumbeni.
  • 86': Attempt missed. Gerard Garner (Morecambe) right footed shot from very close range misses to the right. Assisted by Gwion Edwards.
  • 87': Attempt saved. Lewis Payne (Newport County) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Offrande Zanzala.
  • 88': Attempt missed. Gerard Garner (Morecambe) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by David Tutonda with a cross.
  • 88': Attempt saved. Jordy Hiwula-Mayifuila (Morecambe) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gerard Garner.
  • 88': Attempt missed. Gerard Garner (Morecambe) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by David Tutonda with a cross.
  • 89': Substitution, Newport County. James Waite replaces Aaron Wildig.
  • 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Offrande Zanzala (Newport County) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by James Waite.
  • 90'+1': Attempt saved. Offrande Zanzala (Newport County) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by James Waite.
  • 90'+1': David Tutonda (Morecambe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Bryn Morris (Newport County).
  • 90'+2': Offside, Newport County. Seb Palmer-Houlden is caught offside.
  • 90'+3': Substitution, Morecambe. Cammy Smith replaces Gwion Edwards.
  • 90'+3': Offside, Morecambe. Jordy Hiwula-Mayifuila is caught offside.
  • 90'+4': Offside, Newport County. Seb Palmer-Houlden is caught offside.
  • 90'+6': David Tutonda (Morecambe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+6': Foul by Seb Palmer-Houlden (Newport County).
  • 90'+7': Goal! Newport County 5, Morecambe 3. Seb Palmer-Houlden (Newport County) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Adam Lewis with a headed pass following a fast break.
  • 90'+8': Second Half ends, Newport County 5, Morecambe 3.
  • 0': Match ends, Newport County 5, Morecambe 3.

Game Information

Competition: English League Two

Venue: Rodney Parade
Location: Newport, Wales
Attendance: 3,508

EFL League Two Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Stockport County 46 +48 92
2 Wrexham 46 +37 88
3 Mansfield Town 46 +43 86
4 Milton Keynes Dons 46 +15 78
Full Table

Line-Ups

NEW Newport County (3-5-2)

No. Name
1 Nick Townsend (GK)
17 Scott Bennett
23 Kyle Jameson Yellow Card
28 Matthew Baker
8 Bryn Morris
20 Harry Charsley
24 Aaron Wildig
3 Adam Lewis
2 Lewis Payne
7 Will Evans Yellow Card
31 Luke Jephcott
Newport County Substitutes:
Harrison Bright, Declan Drysdale, James Waite, Jon Maxted, Matthew Bondswell, Seb Palmer-Houlden, Offrande Zanzala.

MOR Morecambe (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
30 Archie Mair (GK)
4 Jacob Bedeau
15 Chris Stokes
3 David Tutonda Yellow Card
22 Kayden Harrack
8 Joe Adams
6 Yann Songo'o
38 Nelson Khumbeni
9 Gerard Garner
14 Jordan Slew
19 Gwion Edwards
Morecambe Substitutes:
Adam Smith, Adam Fairclough, Julian Larsson, Jake Taylor, Charlie Brown, Cameron Smith, Jordi Hiwula.

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