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Match report
English Footie
League 2: Round 2 (setup 5, season 16)
Newport County
v.
Brighton & HA
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
24
Overall form:
Joe DAY515Niki MAENPÄÄ
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
7
Overall form:
Home form:
Paul BIGNOT2Danny Vieira DA COSTA
Mickey DEMETRIOU3Jack ROBINSON
Mitch ROSE48Alan JUDGE
Scot BENNETT57Hólmar Örn EYJÓLFSSON
Darren JONES67Sergio VITTOR
Lenell JOHN-LEWIS7Steve SIDWELL
Sean RIGG88Anthony KNOCKAERT
Marlon JACKSON98Glenn MURRAY
Aaron WILLIAMS106Jirí SKALÁK
Craig REID116Tommer HEMED
Manager
Ben TOZER12Lewis DUNK
James BITTNER13Michalis SIFAKIS
Dan BUTLER14Rohan INCE
Jack COMPTON158Henrik BJØRDAL
Jamie TURLEY16Connor GOLDSON

Newport County 0 Brighton & HA 4
(Half-time: 0-3, Attendance: 5,493, Stadium: Rodney Parade, Referee: MELLIN 8)
Scorers10 Murray, 15 Murray, 27 Sidwell, 90+2 Knockaert
Substitutions58 Da Costa <=> Bjørdal
Sendings off
Bookings
1Corners3
7Fouls4
4Offsides8
4Shots on10
3Shots off17
7Total shots27
4Shots saved6
42%Possession58%
Man of the match: Steve SIDWELL
2SIDWELL brought the ball away from BIGNOT and poked a poor shot wide.
4KNOCKAERT stroked a simple chance past the lefthand post.
5A penalty box meleé resulted in ROSE knocking the ball over.
10GOAL!! A delightful run from DA COSTA gave HEMED space on the right and MURRAY rattled in his accurate pass. (1-0 Brighton & HA)
12The Brighton & HA 'keeper dived to his left to save a fierce drive from Newport County's JACKSON.
13HEMED beat two Newport County players and thundered an effort just beyond the near post.
15GOAL!! After a good build-up MURRAY drove the ball past DAY. (2-0 Brighton & HA)
20JUDGE's shot was well held by DAY.
25DAY saved a clever strike from KNOCKAERT.
27GOAL!! A great dummy from KNOCKAERT allowed DA COSTA to lay a lovely ball off to SIDWELL who glanced the ball home. (3-0 Brighton & HA)
36A lovely pass from JUDGE, was shot goalbound by MURRAY only for DAY to block.
37KNOCKAERT headed just wide.
 
47MURRAY shot wide.
53MURRAY drove a deadly shot wide from twenty yards out.
60An exceptional effort from MURRAY scraped the woodwork.
70JUDGE beat JOHN-LEWIS and fired the ball to KNOCKAERT who fired his shot wide.
78MURRAY made space on the right and dragged the ball to KNOCKAERT who touched the ball over.
79A weak shot from MURRAY rolled agonisingly wide.
80A free-kick from BJØRDAL flew just beyond the near post.
83The bemused 'keeper was all agog as a backpass from RIGG dropped just wide.
88ROBINSON kicked the ball wide from just inside the area.
90+2GOAL!! A refined set-piece enabled KNOCKAERT to flick the ball home. (4-0 Brighton & HA)