Newport County vs Walsall, 2024-25 English League Two, Regular Season
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Match Commentary
- 37': Albert Adomah (Walsall) Yellow Card at 37'
- 39': Jaden Warner (Newport County) Substitution at 39'
- 62': Josh Martin (Newport County) Substitution at 62'
- 62': Anthony Driscoll-Glennon (Newport County) Substitution at 62'
- 66': Connor Barrett (Walsall) Substitution at 66'
- 66': Jamille Matt (Walsall) Substitution at 66'
- 66': George Hall (Walsall) Substitution at 66'
- 72': Oisin McEntee (Walsall) Substitution at 72'
- 78': Ciaran Brennan (Newport County) Red Card at 78'
- 83': Courtney Baker-Richardson (Newport County) Substitution at 83'
- 84': Ellis Harrison (Walsall) Substitution at 84'
- 90'+9': David Ajiboye (Newport County) Substitution at 99'
Statistics
WAL |
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|---|---|---|
| 11 | Fouls | 7 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 6 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 3 | Saves | 3 |
| 65.5 | Possession | 34.5 |
| 17 | SHOTS | 7 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.2 | 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 |
| 3 | 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
Venue: Rodney Parade
Location: Newport, Wales
Attendance: 4,578
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 |
Line-Ups
Newport County (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Nick Townsend (GK) |
| 4 | Matthew Baker |
| 5 | James Clarke |
| 19 | Shane McLoughlin |
| 12 | Joe Thomas |
| 14 | Kai Whitmore |
| 11 | Cameron Antwi |
| 6 | Ciaran Brennan |
| 25 | Kyle Hudlin |
| 7 | Bobby Kamwa |
| 21 | Michael Spellman |
Walsall (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Tommy Simkin (GK) |
| 24 | Harry Williams |
| 21 | Taylor Allen |
| 26 | David Okagbue |
| 25 | Ryan Stirk |
| 15 | Alfie Chang |
| 22 | Jamie Jellis |
| 3 | Liam Gordon |
| 19 | Nathan Asilmwe |
| 11 | Levi Amantchi |
| 37 | Albert Adomah |
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