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Match report
English Footie
League 2: Round 27 (setup 5, season 16)
Cheltenham Town
v.
Newport County
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
20
Overall form:
Home form:
CÁSSIO Ramos1Joe DAY
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
24
Overall form:
Home form:
BRUNO de Paula Ribeiro Ingracia26Jazzi BARNUM-BOBB
Danny ANDREW83Mickey DEMETRIOU
George EVANS47Mitch ROSE
Jason PEARCE5Scot BENNETT
Craig ALCOCK866Darren JONES
Britt ASSOMBALONGA7Robbie WEIR
Brian HOWARD787Olamide SHODIPO
Keith LOWE697Marlon JACKSON
Alexandre Domingos CHRISTÓVÃO M'Futila10Ryan BIRD
Dwight GAYLE11Craig REID
Manager
Jermaine McGLASHAN12Jamie TURLEY
Chris LEWINGTON13James BITTNER
Alan BENNETT14Dan BUTLER
Billy JONES15Jack COMPTON
Darren CARTER16Sean RIGG

Cheltenham Town 2 Newport County 1
(Half-time: 1-0, Attendance: 7,119, Stadium: Whaddon Road, Referee: Graham LAWS 5)
29 Bruno, 81 EvansScorers88 Shodipo
Substitutions
Sendings off
12 Assombalonga, 46 LoweBookings
3Corners5
4Fouls19
0Offsides3
6Shots on3
11Shots off7
17Total shots10
4Shots saved2
53%Possession47%
Man of the match: George EVANS
7Uncertainty in the Newport County defence enabled HOWARD to blast the ball wide.
12ASSOMBALONGA booked.
22An outswinging corner was nodded into the arms of CÁSSIO by SHODIPO.
29GOAL!! A goalmouth meleé culminated with BRUNO striking the ball into the back of the net. (1-0 Cheltenham Town)
30JACKSON shot over.
31A thirty yard drive from JACKSON caused the Cheltenham Town 'keeper no problem.
37An exceptional effort from HOWARD scraped the outside of the righthand post.
39GAYLE brought the ball past JONES and stabbed a poor shot over.
41ASSOMBALONGA was put clear by CHRISTÓVÃO and he stepped inside DAY but struck his shot just beyond the far post.
 
46The ref yellow cards LOWE for a clinical foul.
55BIRD drove a deadly shot over from thirty yards out.
63A header by CHRISTÓVÃO at the near post was easily collected by the Newport County 'keeper.
65A free-kick from GAYLE went inches wide.
69DAY was able to claw away a tame header from ASSOMBALONGA.
74SHODIPO stroked an easy chance past the near post.
77CHRISTÓVÃO floated the ball to HOWARD who turned it just beyond the near post.
81GOAL!! A long ball from CHRISTÓVÃO down the middle fell to the lurking EVANS who drilled a deadly shot into the net. (2-0 Cheltenham Town)
82BIRD made space on the right and touched the ball to JACKSON who rasped the ball over.
83A corner found LOWE who flicked an effort over the bar.
85EVANS beat a number of Newport County players and drove a shot wide.
88GOAL!! Some patient work by BIRD on the right, left SHODIPO yards clear, and he nutmegged the 'keeper and drove the ball into the net. (2-1 Cheltenham Town)
90+3HOWARD ran onto a delightful ball from EVANS but hit his effort wide of the goal.