Match summary
Newport County had gone 8 matches without a win before this one.
Arsenal U21 trailed 0-1 at half-time and won 2-1.
More details:
Newport County vs Arsenal U21Result, Lineups & H2H
Rodney Parade, Newport
Newport County vs Arsenal U21 in numbers
FormLast 5 games, all competitions · latest on the right
Newport County0W 1D 4L
Newport CountyArsenal U21
1Pointsof 157
5Goals scored10
11Goals conceded10
0Clean sheets1
3Scored in a row13
0Unbeaten in a row3
8Without a win0
11Conceded in a row1
Head to head1 meeting · Oct 2021
- Newport County wins
- 0
- Draws
- 0
- Arsenal U21 wins
- 1
Meetings
Match Timeline
Man of the Match
Newport CountyArsenal U21
- 90+4'Substitution · Arsenal U21 · William Sweet · InOut: Andre Annous
- 90+2'Substitution · Arsenal U21 · C. Hamill · InOut: Josh Nichols
- 90+1'Yellow Card · Arsenal U21 · Andre Annous
- Substitution · Newport County · Myles Mckenzie · InOut: Bobby Kamwa90'
- 89'Goal · Arsenal U21 · Charles Sagoe Jr1-2
- Substitution · Newport County · Cameron Evans · InOut: Ciaran Brennan77'
- Yellow Card · Newport County · Bobby Kamwa69'
- 64'Substitution · Arsenal U21 · Osman Kamara · InOut: Sebastian Ferdinand
- 64'Substitution · Arsenal U21 · Demiane Hesus Agustien · InOut: Harrison Dudziak
- 62'Yellow Card · Arsenal U21 · Josh Nichols
- Substitution · Newport County · Joe Thomas · InOut: Michael Reindorf59'
- Substitution · Newport County · Michael Spellman · InOut: Habeeb Ogunneye59'
- Substitution · Newport County · Nathaniel Opoku · InOut: Courtney Baker-Richardson58'
- 58'Penalty · Arsenal U21 · Andre Annous1-1 · Penalty
- 53'Missed Penalty · Arsenal U21 · Andre AnnousMissed Penalty
- Yellow Card · Newport County · Anthony Driscoll-Glennon35'
- 15'Yellow Card · Arsenal U21 · Harrison Dudziak
- Goal · Newport County · Ben Lloyd1-02'
Match Statistics
Match stats
Newport CountyArsenal U21
35%Ball Possession65%
9Shots Total19
1Shots On Target8
1Corners6
16Fouls8
2Yellow Cards3
1Offsides1
6Saves0
285Passes545
29Attacks54
30Dangerous Attacks50
7Shots Off Target9
6Shots Inside Box10
3Shots Outside Box9
1Goals2
0Shots Blocked0
5Substitutions4
24Tackles16
220Accurate Passes483
0Red Cards0
77.19%Pass Accuracy88.62%
Team Lineups
Lineups
4-2-3-1 · 4-3-3
Manager: D. Hughes
Starting XI
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JW
Jordan Wright7.7
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HO
Habeeb Ogunneye5.9
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JW
Jaden Warner6.4
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AD
Anthony Driscoll-Glennon6.7
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SB
Sammy Braybrooke7.1
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CB
Ciaran Brennan6.6
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MR
Michael Reindorf6.3
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BK
Bobby Kamwa6.2
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CB
Courtney Baker-Richardson6.7
Substitutes
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NT
Nik Tzanev-
JT
Joe Thomas6.3
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TD
Tom Davies-
MS
Michael Spellman6.5
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NO
Nathaniel Opoku6.8
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MM
Myles MckenzieManager: M. Porter
Starting XI
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TS
Tommy Setford6.6
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JN
Josh Nichols6.6
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MS
Marli Salmon6.4
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BC
Brayden Clarke6.9
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MW
Marcell Washington6.7
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II
Ife Ibrahim6.6
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SF
Sebastian Ferdinand6.8
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HD
Harrison Dudziak7.0
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LC
Louie Copley6.9
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AH
Andre Harriman-Annous7.0
Substitutes
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OK
Osman Kamara7.2
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RM
Remy Mitchell-
WS
William Sweet-
DA
Demiane Hesus Agustien6.9
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BB
Brando Bailey-Joseph-
CH
Callan Hamill-
TM
Teshaun MurisaPlayer Stats
| Player | Rating | Min | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles | Duels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jordan Wright GK | 7.7 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 27(70%) | - | - |
Sammy Braybrooke MF | 7.1 | 90' | 0 | 1 | 0/2 | 32(90%) | 6 | 8/12 |
Nathaniel Opoku FW | 6.8 | 32' | 0 | 0 | - | 6(57%) | - | 2/2 |
Courtney Baker-Richardson FW | 6.7 | 58' | 0 | 0 | - | 10(56%) | 2 | 3/6 |
Anthony Driscoll-Glennon DF | 6.7 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 43(77%) | 2 | 3/8 |
| 6.7 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 39(87%) | 1 | 3/7 | |
| 6.6 | 13' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 3(33%) | 3 | 5/7 | |
| 6.6 | 90' | 1 | 0 | 1/1 | 17(60%) | 2 | 2/12 | |
Ciaran Brennan MF | 6.6 | 77' | 0 | 0 | - | 18(78%) | 1 | 1/2 |
Michael Spellman FW | 6.5 | 31' | 0 | 0 | 0/2 | 6(83%) | 1 | 3/8 |
Jaden Warner DF | 6.4 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 38(84%) | 2 | 2/5 |
Joe Thomas DF | 6.3 | 31' | 0 | 0 | - | 12(64%) | 1 | 2/3 |
Michael Reindorf MF | 6.3 | 59' | 0 | 0 | - | 8(75%) | 1 | 3/8 |
Bobby Kamwa MF | 6.2 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/2 | 18(71%) | 1 | 3/8 |
Habeeb Ogunneye DF | 5.9 | 59' | 0 | 0 | - | 12(92%) | - | 1/6 |
Myles Mckenzie MF | - | 8' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 1/2 |
Shots Total0 On Target0 Off Target0 Blocked0 Passes Total0 Accurate0 Accuracy0% Key Passes0 Long Balls0 Through Balls0 Defense Tackles0 Tackles Won0 Interceptions0 Clearances0 Ball Recovery0 Duels Total2 Won1 Lost1 Won %50% Aerials Won1 Ground Won0 Possession Touches1 Dribbles0/0 Dispossessed0 Other Fouls0 Fouls Drawn1 Chances Created0 Crosses0/0 | ||||||||
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