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Newport County AFC vs Walsall; Sky Bet League Two

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Newport County AFC vs Walsall. Sky Bet League Two.

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Newport County AFC 2

  • K Whitmore (16th minute)
  • G Garner (44th minute)

Walsall 4

  • D Kanu (17th minute)
  • R Finnigan (19th minute, 37th minute)
  • R Browne (52nd minute)

Match Commentary

  1. Update

    Match ends, Newport County 2, Walsall 4.

  2. Second Half ends, Newport County 2, Walsall 4.

  3. Substitution

    Walsall FC

    Substitution, Walsall. Jid Okeke replaces Evan Weir.

    sub-on:
    Jid Okeke
    sub-off:
    Evan Weir

  4. Foul by Bobby Kamwa (Newport County).

  5. Vincent Harper (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  6. Akin Odimayo (Newport County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  7. Foul by Albert Adomah (Walsall).

  8. Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.

  9. Attempt missed. Courtney Baker-Richardson (Newport County) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Bobby Kamwa following a corner.

  10. Corner, Newport County. Conceded by Connor Barrett.

  11. Cameron Antwi (Newport County) wins a free kick on the right wing.

  12. Foul by Lewis Warrington (Walsall).

  13. Cameron Antwi (Newport County) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  14. Foul by Lewis Warrington (Walsall).

  15. Attempt saved. Albert Adomah (Walsall) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Jordan Wright (Newport County). Assisted by Charlie Lakin.

  16. Attempt blocked. Michael Reindorf (Newport County) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Bobby Kamwa.

  17. Foul by Courtney Baker-Richardson (Newport County).

  18. Aden Flint (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  19. Offside, Walsall. Albert Adomah is caught offside.

  20. Akin Odimayo (Newport County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  21. Foul by Jamille Matt (Walsall).

  22. Substitution

    Walsall FC

    Substitution, Walsall. Lewis Warrington replaces Ryan Finnigan.

    sub-on:
    Lewis Warrington
    sub-off:
    Ryan Finnigan

  23. Substitution

    Walsall FC

    Substitution, Walsall. Albert Adomah replaces Daniel Kanu.

    sub-on:
    Albert Adomah
    sub-off:
    Daniel Kanu

  24. Substitution

    Walsall FC

    Substitution, Walsall. Priestley Farquharson replaces Rico Browne.

    sub-on:
    Priestley Farquharson
    sub-off:
    Rico Browne

  25. Attempt saved. Courtney Baker-Richardson (Newport County) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Myles Roberts (Walsall). Assisted by Sammy Braybrooke with a cross.

  26. Corner, Newport County. Conceded by Evan Weir.

  27. Corner, Newport County. Conceded by Vincent Harper.

  28. Attempt saved. Daniel Kanu (Walsall) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Jordan Wright (Newport County). Assisted by Ryan Finnigan.

  29. Attempt missed. Courtney Clarke (Walsall) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Charlie Lakin.

  30. Substitution

    Walsall FC

    Substitution, Walsall. Jamille Matt replaces Aaron Pressley.

    sub-on:
    Jamille Matt
    sub-off:
    Aaron Pressley

  31. Substitution

    Newport County AFC

    Substitution, Newport County. Bobby Kamwa replaces Ben Lloyd.

    sub-on:
    Bobby Kamwa
    sub-off:
    Ben Lloyd

  32. Substitution

    Newport County AFC

    Substitution, Newport County. Michael Reindorf replaces Kai Whitmore.

    sub-on:
    Michael Reindorf
    sub-off:
    Kai Whitmore

  33. Habeeb Ogunneye (Newport County) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  34. Foul by Courtney Clarke (Walsall).

  35. Foul by Ben Lloyd (Newport County).

  36. Ryan Finnigan (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  37. Habeeb Ogunneye (Newport County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  38. Foul by Vincent Harper (Walsall).

  39. Yellow Card

    Newport County AFC

    Kai Whitmore (Newport County) is shown the yellow card.

    yellow-card:
    Kai Whitmore

  40. Foul by Kai Whitmore (Newport County).

  41. Charlie Lakin (Walsall) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  42. Courtney Baker-Richardson (Newport County) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  43. Foul by Charlie Lakin (Walsall).

  44. Ben Lloyd (Newport County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  45. Foul by Charlie Lakin (Walsall).

  46. Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Ben Lloyd.

  47. Yellow Card

    Newport County AFC

    Ben Lloyd (Newport County) is shown the yellow card.

    yellow-card:
    Ben Lloyd

  48. Yellow Card

    Walsall FC

    Connor Barrett (Walsall) is shown the yellow card.

    yellow-card:
    Connor Barrett

  49. Corner, Newport County. Conceded by Ryan Finnigan.

  50. Offside, Walsall. Daniel Kanu is caught offside.

  51. Yellow Card

    Newport County AFC

    Sammy Braybrooke (Newport County) is shown the yellow card.

    yellow-card:
    Sammy Braybrooke

  52. Attempt missed. Ben Lloyd (Newport County) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Courtney Baker-Richardson following a fast break.

  53. Attempt blocked. Courtney Baker-Richardson (Newport County) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sammy Braybrooke with a through ball.

  54. Kai Whitmore (Newport County) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  55. Foul by Charlie Lakin (Walsall).

  56. Goal

    Walsall FC

    Goal! Newport County 2, Walsall 4. Rico Browne (Walsall) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Evan Weir with a cross following a set piece situation.

    goal:
    Rico Browne
    assist:
    Evan Weir

  57. Foul by Akin Odimayo (Newport County).

  58. Daniel Kanu (Walsall) wins a free kick on the left wing.

  59. Yellow Card

    Walsall FC

    Aden Flint (Walsall) is shown the yellow card.

    yellow-card:
    Aden Flint

  60. Akin Odimayo (Newport County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  61. Foul by Aden Flint (Walsall).

  62. Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Courtney Baker-Richardson.

  63. Yellow Card

    Newport County AFC

    Habeeb Ogunneye (Newport County) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

    yellow-card:
    Habeeb Ogunneye

  64. Foul by Habeeb Ogunneye (Newport County).

  65. Courtney Clarke (Walsall) wins a free kick on the left wing.

  66. Update

    Second Half begins Newport County 2, Walsall 3.

  67. First Half ends, Newport County 2, Walsall 3.

  68. Foul by Cameron Antwi (Newport County).

  69. Vincent Harper (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  70. Attempt missed. Gerard Garner (Newport County) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Kai Whitmore.

  71. Attempt missed. Vincent Harper (Walsall) header from the left side of the box is close, but misses the top left corner.

  72. Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.

  73. Goal

    Newport County AFC

    Goal! Newport County 2, Walsall 3. Gerard Garner (Newport County) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Courtney Baker-Richardson with a headed pass.

    goal:
    Gerard Garner
    assist:
    Courtney Baker-Richardson

  74. Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Habeeb Ogunneye.

  75. Attempt blocked. Courtney Clarke (Walsall) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Charlie Lakin.

  76. Attempt blocked. Courtney Baker-Richardson (Newport County) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sammy Braybrooke.

  77. Ben Lloyd (Newport County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  78. Foul by Ryan Finnigan (Walsall).

  79. Goal

    Walsall FC

    Goal! Newport County 1, Walsall 3. Ryan Finnigan (Walsall) with an attempt from very close range to the bottom right corner.

    goal:
    Ryan Finnigan

  80. Attempt saved. Ryan Finnigan (Walsall) header from very close range is saved in the bottom right corner by Jordan Wright (Newport County). Assisted by Courtney Clarke with a headed pass.

  81. Foul by Gerard Garner (Newport County).

  82. Evan Weir (Walsall) wins a free kick on the left wing.

  83. Attempt blocked. Daniel Kanu (Walsall) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Courtney Clarke with a headed pass.

  84. Attempt missed. Connor Barrett (Walsall) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ryan Finnigan.

  85. Delay over. They are ready to continue.

  86. Substitution

    Newport County AFC

    Substitution, Newport County. Akin Odimayo replaces Joe Thomas because of an injury.

    sub-on:
    Akin Odimayo
    sub-off:
    Joe Thomas

  87. Delay in match because of an injury Joe Thomas (Newport County).

  88. Offside, Newport County. Kai Whitmore is caught offside.

  89. Offside, Newport County. Kai Whitmore is caught offside.

  90. Goal

    Walsall FC

    Goal! Newport County 1, Walsall 2. Ryan Finnigan (Walsall) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.

    goal:
    Ryan Finnigan

  91. Attempt saved. Daniel Kanu (Walsall) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Jordan Wright (Newport County). Assisted by Evan Weir.

  92. Charlie Lakin (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  93. Foul by Kai Whitmore (Newport County).

  94. Goal

    Walsall FC

    Goal! Newport County 1, Walsall 1. Daniel Kanu (Walsall) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.

    goal:
    Daniel Kanu

  95. Attempt blocked. Charlie Lakin (Walsall) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

  96. Goal

    Newport County AFC

    Goal! Newport County 1, Walsall 0. Kai Whitmore (Newport County) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Gerard Garner.

    goal:
    Kai Whitmore
    assist:
    Gerard Garner

  97. Foul by Daniel Kanu (Walsall).

  98. Lee Jenkins (Newport County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  99. Attempt missed. Courtney Baker-Richardson (Newport County) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.

  100. Delay over. They are ready to continue.

  101. Delay in match because of an injury Joe Thomas (Newport County).

  102. Foul by Aden Flint (Walsall).

  103. Joe Thomas (Newport County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  104. Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Jordan Wright.

  105. Attempt saved. Daniel Kanu (Walsall) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the top left corner by Jordan Wright (Newport County). Assisted by Evan Weir.

  106. Foul by Gerard Garner (Newport County).

  107. Vincent Harper (Walsall) wins a free kick on the left wing.

  108. Attempt missed. Kai Whitmore (Newport County) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Cameron Antwi.

  109. Attempt blocked. Courtney Clarke (Walsall) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.

  110. Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Cameron Evans.

  111. Offside, Walsall. Aaron Pressley is caught offside.

  112. Attempt missed. Lee Jenkins (Newport County) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ben Lloyd with a cross following a set piece situation.

  113. Habeeb Ogunneye (Newport County) wins a free kick on the right wing.

  114. Foul by Vincent Harper (Walsall).

  115. Attempt missed. Aaron Pressley (Walsall) right footed shot from very close range is just a bit too high. Assisted by Courtney Clarke with a cross.

  116. Update

    First Half begins.

  117. Update

    Lineups are announced and players are warming up.