Newport County vs Colchester United, 2024-25 English League Two, Regular Season

· English League Two

FT
0 - 2

88': Fiacre Kelleher
90'+4': Anthony Scully

About

Newport County are hosting Colchester United at Rodney Parade, Newport, Wales, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Two.

Match Commentary

12': Tyreece Simpson (Colchester United) Substitution at 12'
27': Matthew Baker (Newport County) Yellow Card at 27'
62': Kieron Evans (Newport County) Substitution at 62'
67': Kyreece Lisbie (Colchester United) Substitution at 67'
67': Anthony Scully (Colchester United) Substitution at 67'
71': Kyle Hudlin (Newport County) Substitution at 71'
72': Tyreece Simpson (Colchester United) Yellow Card at 72'
76': John-Kymani Gordon (Colchester United) Substitution at 76'
80': Michael Spellman (Newport County) Substitution at 80'
87': Ciaran Brennan (Newport County) Yellow Card at 87'
88': Fiacre Kelleher (Colchester United) Goal at 88'
90'+4': Anthony Scully (Colchester United) Goal at 94'

Statistics

COL		NEW
11	Fouls	11
1	Yellow Cards	2
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	0
9	Corner Kicks	5
4	Saves	1
53.9	Possession	46.1
10	SHOTS	11
3	ON GOAL	4
0.3	On Target %	0.4
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
0	Accurate Passes	0
0	Passes	0
0.0	Pass Completion %	0.0
0	Accurate Crosses	0
0	Crosses	0
0.0	Cross %	0.0
0	Long Balls	0
0	Accurate Long Balls	0
0.0	Long Balls %	0.0
2	Blocked Shots	1
0	Effective Tackles	0
0	Tackles	0
0.0	Tackle %	0.0
0	Interceptions	0
0	Effective Clearances	0
0	Clearances	0

Game Information

Competition: English League Two

Venue: Rodney Parade
Location: Newport, Wales
Attendance: 3,899

EFL League Two Standings

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Walsall	13	+7	26
2	Swindon Town	13	+5	25
3	Milton Keynes Dons	13	+13	24
4	Grimsby Town	13	+10	24

Full Standings

Line-Ups

Newport County (4-3-3)

No.	Name
1	Nick Townsend (GK)
4	Matthew Baker
5	James Clarke
3	Anthony Driscoll-Glennon
12	Joe Thomas
6	Ciaran Brennan
11	Cameron Antwi
14	Kai Whitmore
9	Courtney Baker-Richardson
7	Bobby Kamwa
44	David Ajiboye

Newport County Substitutes:

Keenan Patten, Michael Spellman, Kyle Hudlin, Lewis Webb, Jaden Warner, Kieron Evans, Josh Martin.

Colchester United (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	Matt Macey (GK)
6	Tom Flanagan
4	Fiacre Kelleher
3	Ellis Iandolo
18	Mandela Egbo
33	Lyle Taylor
16	Arthur Read
15	Jamie Mcdonnell
9	Samson Tovide
21	Owura Edwards
31	Oscar Thorn

Colchester United Substitutes:

Rob Hunt, Anthony Scully, John-Kymani Gordon, Kyreece Lisbie, Tyreece Simpson, Jack Tucker, Tom Smith.

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