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Newport County

Newport County

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02/08/2025

16:00

Notts County

Notts County

Stats

The stats for the match.

Shots on Goal

1

5

Shots off Goal

3

6

Total Shots

6

13

Blocked Shots

2

2

Shots insidebox

5

10

Shots outsidebox

1

3

Fouls

18

11

Corner Kicks

2

6

Offsides

0

1

Ball Possession (%)

31

69

Yellow Cards

1

1

Red Cards

0

0

Goalkeeper Saves

4

0

Total passes

210

473

Our Commentary

Our AI-assisted commentary on the match.

14:38
Newport County's starting XI features Nikola Chivarov Tzanev in goal, with a defensive lineup including Joe Thomas, Lee Jenkins, James Anthony John Clarke, Matthew Baker, and Thomas Davies. Their midfield consists of Cameron Antwi, Kai Whitmore, and Ben Lloyd, while Michael Reindorf and Gerard Garner lead the attack up front. The substitutes for Newport County are Jordan Wright, Cameron Evans, Habeeb Ogunneye, Anthony Driscoll-Glennon, Matthew Smith, Bobby Kamwa, and Courtney Baker-Richardson.
14:41
Notts County's lineup looks strong, with Kelle Roos in goal and a solid defensive lineup featuring Barry Noel Cotter, Jacob Mitchell Bedeau, Sonny Aljofree, and Matthew James Platt. The midfield consists of Kellan Sheene Gordon, Tom Iorpenda, and Matt Palmer, while Jodi Jay Felice Jones, Matthew Dennis, and Conor Michael Grant lead the attack. The substitutes for Notts County are Harry Griffiths, Rodney Troy McDonald, Curtis Garry Edwards, Jayden Luker, Qamaruddin Maziar Kouhyar, Keanan Bennetts, and Oliver Lewis Norburn.
14:57
It looks like a medical emergency emerged in the stands and will likely delay the start of the fixture. It's understood an air ambulance is in attendance. We wish the fan a speedy recovery!

Ashley

15:05
Social media posts from both teams indicate the plan is for the match to commence at an agreed time which allows both teams to warm-up sufficiently after the two air ambulances depart.

Ashley

15:14
The match is now expected to kick off at 16:00. See you then!

Ashley

16:06
The match between Notts County and Newport County is underway! The Magpies are looking to start the season strong against David Robert Hughes' Newport County team. The stage is set for an exciting encounter, and we'll be bringing you live updates as the game unfolds. Let's get started! 🏟️
16:49
We've reached the half-time break, and unfortunately, there have been no goals or major incidents to report so far. The score remains 0-0, with both teams having a cautious approach to the game. Notts County's Jodi Jones had a few lively moments, but neither team has been able to break the deadlock. We'll see if the second half brings more excitement! ⚽️
17:06
The second half is underway, and it's time for Notts County to turn up the heat! 🔥 Let's see more energy, more passion, and more attacking flair from the Magpies. Jodi Jones, Matthew Dennis, and Conor Grant, it's time to make your mark on the game! The defense has been solid so far, let's keep that up and start creating some scoring opportunities. Come on, Notts County, let's go out there and make this a game to remember! 💪
17:08
At 46 minutes, Newport County makes their first substitution, bringing on Cameron James Evans to replace Ben Lloyd. Let's see how this change affects the game. Badge for Newport County
17:10
Goal. At 49 minutes, Gerard Garner scores for Newport County, putting them ahead in the game. The Magpies will need to respond quickly to get back in the match. Badge for Newport County
17:16
55 minutes in, Notts County makes another substitution, bringing on Oliver Lewis Norburn to replace Conor Michael Grant. The Magpies are shaking things up, hoping to find a way back into the game. Badge for Notts County
17:16
55 minutes in, Notts County makes a substitution, bringing on Keanan Bennetts to replace Kellan Sheene Gordon. Let's see if this change can help the Magpies turn the game around. Badge for Notts County
17:17
54 minutes in, Notts County makes a substitution, bringing on Keanan Bennetts to replace Kellan Sheene Gordon. Badge for Notts County
17:19
57 minutes in, Newport County makes a substitution, bringing on Courtney Romello Baker-Richardson to replace Gerard Garner, the goal scorer. Badge for Newport County
17:26
GOAL! 65 minutes in, Jodi Jones scores from the penalty spot! Badge for Notts County
17:35
74 minutes in, Newport County makes another substitution, bringing on Matthew Smith to replace Cameron Antwi. Badge for Newport County
17:36
73 minutes in, Newport County makes another substitution, bringing on Matthew Smith to replace Cameron Antwi. Badge for Newport County
17:39
78 minutes in, Newport County makes another substitution, bringing on Bobby-Emmanuel Kamwa to replace Michael Reindorf. Badge for Newport County
17:40
79 minutes in, Notts County makes another substitution, bringing on Jayden Luker to replace Jodi Jay Felice Jones. Badge for Notts County
17:40
79 minutes in, Notts County makes another substitution, bringing on Curtis Garry Edwards to replace Barry Noel Cotter. Badge for Notts County
17:41
80 minutes in, Tom Iorpenda receives a yellow card for Notts County. The Magpies need to be careful and avoid any further disciplinary issues. Badge for Notts County
17:49
89 minutes in, Notts County makes their final substitution, bringing on Qamaruddin Maziar Kouhyar to replace Matthew Dennis. Badge for Notts County
17:58
The match has come to an end with the points shared. Newport County took the lead in the 49th minute through Gerard Garner, but Notts County responded with a goal from Jodi Jones, who converted a penalty. Despite some late pressure and substitutions, neither side could find a winner. The final score is 1-1.