Newport County vs Swansea City

League Cup - 1st Round 5 Sep 2020, 14:00
Newport County
Newport County
2–0
HT 2–0
FULL TIME
Swansea City
Swansea City
🏟 Rodney Parade (Newport (Casnewydd)) 👤 K. Johnson

Match report

Newport County beat Swansea City 2-0 in the League Cup - 1st Round on 5 September 2020.

Swansea City dominated possession with 64% of the ball, while Newport County had 12 shots to Swansea City's 10.

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

Half-time 2-0 Possession 36% - 64% Shots 12 - 10 On target 5 - 1 Corners 3 - 2 Fouls 9 - 17
9
Player of the match
Tristan Abrahams
Newport County · 2 goals
8 Mickey Demetriou captained the side
7 Nick Townsend captained the side
7 Liam Shephard captained the side
7 Kyle Howkins captained the side
Match statistics
12 Shots Total 10
5 Shots On Goal 1
4 Shots Off Goal 6
3 Shots Blocked 3
8 Shots Inside Box 4
4 Shots Outside Box 6
9 Fouls 17
3 Corners 2
2 Offsides 2
36% Ball Possession 64%
1 Yellow Cards 1
1 Saves 3
281 Passes Total 499
169 Passes Accurate 391
Line-ups 4-4-2  vs  4-4-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Newport County · 4-4-2
30 N. Townsend
32 L. Shephard 5 K. Howkins 8 M. Dolan 28 M. Demetriou
4 J. Labadie 10 J. Sheehan 3 R. Haynes 19 S. Twine
11 T. Abrahams 21 L. Collins
Swansea City · 4-4-2
1 F. Woodman
7 K. Smith 4 J. Rodon 26 K. Naughton 15 W. Routledge
6 J. Fulton 11 M. Gibbs-White 24 J. Bidwell 8 M. Grimes
10 A. Ayew 9 J. Lowe
Newport County
Coach
M. Flynn
Substitutes
  • 1 Tom King
  • 33 Joe Woodiwiss
  • 2 Ashley Baker
  • 7 Robbie Willmott
  • 29 Ryan Taylor
  • 9 Pádraig Amond
  • 20 Saikou Janneh
Swansea City
Coach
S. Cooper
Substitutes
  • 13 Steven-Andreas Benda
  • 30 Tivonge Rushesha
  • 38 Cameron Evans
  • 37 Daniel Williams
  • 21 Yan Dhanda
  • 17 Kristoffer Peterson
  • 16 Joel Asoro
Head-to-head
Newport County 1 0 draws 0 Swansea City
2020-09-05 Newport County vs Swansea City 2 - 0
Recent form
Newport County D D W L W
Swansea City L D D W D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Newport County vs Swansea City?
Newport County won 2-0 against Swansea City on 5 September 2020.
Who won Newport County vs Swansea City?
Newport County won the match 2-0.
Where was Newport County vs Swansea City played?
The match was played at Rodney Parade (Newport (Casnewydd)).
Who had more possession in Newport County vs Swansea City?
Swansea City had 64% of possession, compared to 36% for the other side.