Newport County 4-2 Forest Green — League Two, 26 Dec 2023
Newport County beat Forest Green 4-2 in the League Two on 26 December 2023 at Rodney Parade, Casnewydd. M. Stevens, Will Evans, L. Payne, Ryan Delaney got on the scoresheet. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Newport County have won 2 and Forest Green 2, 1 draw.
Match timeline
- 1-02'Own Goal
- 16'Argument
- 18'Argument
- 18'Argument
- 1-133'M. Stevensassist: K. McAllister
- 38'Argument
- 38'
- 41'Foul
- 45'Time wasting
- Half-time0-2
- 50'Foul
- 51'Foul
- 51'Foul
- 55'M. Stevensout: R. Brown
- 2-160'assist: J. Clarke
- 3-163'assist: L. Payne
- 68'out: D. Bernard
- 68'out: T. Omotoye
- 4-169'
- 75'Jordan Moore-TaylorFoul
- 77'out: M. Bondswell
- 5-184'assist: J. Clarke
- 86'out: M. Lavinier
- 86'out: Reece Welch
- 90'
- Full-time4-2
Player ratings
8.2
Top rated
Newport County
- 8.2James ClarkeD
- 8.2Will EvansF
- 8.2Lewis PayneD
- 7.9Ryan DelaneyD
- 7.2Bryn MorrisM
- 7.2Omar BogleF
- 6.9Nicholas TownsendG
- 6.9Shane McLoughlinD
- 6.9Scot BennettM
- 6.6Matthew BondswellD
- 6.5Matthew BakerD
- 6.3Harry CharsleyM
- 6.3Sebastian Palmer-HouldenF
Forest Green
- 8.0Kyle McAllisterF
- 7.5Mathew StevensF
- 6.9Harvey BunkerM
- 6.7Reece WelchD
- 6.7Fankaty DaboD
- 6.6Jordan Moore-TaylorD
- 6.6Marcel LavinierD
- 6.5Callum MortonF
- 6.5Charlie McCannM
- 6.3Ryan InnissD
- 6.3Tyrese OmotoyeF
- 6.3Luke DanielsG
- 6.2Reece BrownM
- 6.2Dominic BernardD
- 5.9Jamie RobsonD
- 5.9Callum JonesM
Line-ups
Forest Green4-3-3
Newport County5-3-2
Substitutes
Newport CountyG. Coughlan
Substitutes
- 26J. MaxtedG
- 22N. WoodM
- 11J. WaiteM
- 3A. Lewis90'D
- 33M. Bondswell77'D6.6
- 30Sebastian Palmer-Houlden38'F6.3
- 18K. RaiF
Forest GreenD. Horseman
Substitutes
- 29R. Brown55'M6.2
- 3D. Bernard68'D6.2
- 2M. Lavinier86'D6.6
- 20J. SearleG
- 6T. JenksM
- 23T. Omotoye68'F6.3
- 22Reece Welch86'D6.7
Team statistics
64%Possession36%
13Total shots12
8Shots on target4
1Shots off target3
4Blocked shots5
7Corners7
2Offsides3
10Fouls22
3Yellow cards6
0Red cards1
3Goalkeeper saves3
461Total passes258
331Accurate passes135
72%Pass accuracy52%
Newport County
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Clarke | 90 | – | 2 | 3 | 2 | – | – | 8.2 |
| Will Evans | 90 | 2 | – | 2 | – | – | – | 8.2 |
| Lewis Payne | 89 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8.2 |
| Ryan Delaney | 90 | 1 | – | 2 | 1 | 2 | – | 7.9 |
| Bryn Morris | 90 | – | 1 | – | 2 | 2 | – | 7.2 |
| Omar Bogle | 90 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 2 | 7.2 |
| Nicholas Townsend | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.9 |
| Shane McLoughlin | 90 | – | – | – | 2 | – | – | 6.9 |
| Scot Bennett | 90 | – | – | – | 1 | 3 | – | 6.9 |
| Matthew Bondswell | 13 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.6 |
| Matthew Baker | 39 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 6.5 |
| Harry Charsley | 77 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Sebastian Palmer-Houlden | 51 | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | 6.3 |
Forest Green
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle McAllister | 90 | – | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | – | 8.0 |
| Mathew Stevens | 55 | 1 | – | 1 | – | – | – | 7.5 |
| Harvey Bunker | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | 2 | 3 | 6.9 |
| Reece Welch | 10 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 6.7 |
| Fankaty Dabo | 86 | – | – | 1 | – | 4 | 1 | 6.7 |
| Jordan Moore-Taylor | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | 2 | – | 6.6 |
| Marcel Lavinier | 10 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.6 |
| Callum Morton | 68 | – | – | 2 | – | 1 | 1 | 6.5 |
| Charlie McCann | 68 | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | 6.5 |
| Ryan Inniss | 86 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Tyrese Omotoye | 22 | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | 6.3 |
| Luke Daniels | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Reece Brown | 35 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
| Dominic Bernard | 22 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
| Jamie Robson | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 5.9 |
| Callum Jones | 51 | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 5.9 |
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