Newport County vs Newcastle United

League Cup - 8th Finals 30 Sep 2020, 16:30
Newport County
Newport County
1–1
HT 1–0
FULL TIME
Newcastle United
Newcastle United
🏟 Rodney Parade (Newport (Casnewydd)) 👤 J. Brooks

Match report

Newport County were held to a 1-1 draw by Newcastle United in the League Cup - 8th Finals on 30 September 2020.

Newcastle United dominated possession with 65% of the ball and had 27 shots to Newport County's 12.

The match was played at Rodney Parade (Newport (Casnewydd)), with J. Brooks in charge.

Half-time 1-0 Possession 35% - 65% Shots 12 - 27 On target 2 - 10 Corners 4 - 8 Fouls 11 - 9
9
Player of the match
Nick Townsend
Newport County · 9 saves
8 Tristan Abrahams 1 goal
8 Jonjo Shelvey 1 goal
8 Mickey Demetriou captained the side
8 Federico Fernández 60 passes (80% accurate)
Match statistics
12 Shots Total 27
2 Shots On Goal 10
7 Shots Off Goal 9
3 Shots Blocked 8
7 Shots Inside Box 19
5 Shots Outside Box 8
11 Fouls 9
4 Corners 8
2 Offsides 0
35% Ball Possession 65%
1 Yellow Cards 1
9 Saves 1
286 Passes Total 507
199 Passes Accurate 411
Line-ups 4-4-2  vs  4-4-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Newport County · 4-4-2
30 N. Townsend
32 L. Shephard 6 B. Cooper 8 M. Dolan 28 M. Demetriou
3 R. Haynes 10 J. Sheehan 17 S. Bennett 19 S. Twine
11 T. Abrahams 9 P. Amond
Newcastle United · 4-4-2
29 M. Gillespie
19 J. Manquillo 17 E. Krafth 18 F. Fernández 15 J. Lewis
36 S. Longstaff 8 J. Shelvey 23 J. Murphy 24 M. Almirón
21 R. Fraser 7 A. Carroll
Newport County
Coach
M. Flynn
Substitutes
  • 1 Tom King
  • 22 Kevin Ellison
  • 2 Ashley Baker
  • 7 Robbie Willmott
  • 21 Lewis Collins
  • 29 Ryan Taylor
  • 20 Saikou Janneh
Newcastle United
Coach
S. Bruce
Substitutes
  • 26 Karl Darlow
  • 5 Fabian Schär
  • 14 Isaac Hayden
  • 16 Jeff Hendrick
  • 57 Elliot Anderson
  • 13 Callum Wilson
  • 9 Joelinton
Head-to-head
Newport County 0 1 draws 0 Newcastle United
2020-09-30 Newport County vs Newcastle United 1 - 1
Recent form
Newport County D D W L W
Newcastle United W D D D D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Newport County vs Newcastle United?
Newport County drew 1-1 against Newcastle United on 30 September 2020.
Who won Newport County vs Newcastle United?
Neither — the match finished 1-1.
Where was Newport County vs Newcastle United played?
The match was played at Rodney Parade (Newport (Casnewydd)).
Who had more possession in Newport County vs Newcastle United?
Newcastle United had 65% of possession, compared to 35% for the other side.