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Match report
Football Elite
Division 2: Round 26 (setup 3, season 11)
Ayr United
v.
Newport County
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
10
Overall form:
Home form:
Jack BUTLAND61Allan McGREGOR
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
3
Overall form:
Home form:
Nathaniel CLYNE27James TOMKINS
Chris BRUNT37Ryan BERTRAND
James McCARTHY84Emmanuel Agyemang BADU
Eric DIER5Paul DUMMETT
Ryan SHAWCROSS66Ciaran CLARK
Steve DAVIS76Tom CLEVERLEY
Alex OXLADE-CHAMBERLAIN87André AYEW
Harry KANE797Jordan RHODES
Steven FLETCHER10Robert SNODGRASS
Shane LONG11Jay RODRIGUEZ
Manager
Saido BERAHINO12Jamaal LASCELLES
Craig GORDON13Alex McCARTHY
Duncan WATMORE14Frank ACHEAMPONG
Darren FLETCHER15Nathan BAKER
Geoff CAMERON16Matt PHILLIPS

Ayr United 1 Newport County 2
(Half-time: 1-1, Attendance: 34,088, Stadium: Somerset Park, Referee: Dan CRACIUN 7, TV: live)
12 McCarthyScorers14 Ayew, 65 Cleverley
Substitutions
Sendings off
Bookings
1Corners2
5Fouls12
5Offsides1
3Shots on4
13Shots off5
16Total shots9
2Shots saved2
58%Possession42%
Man of the match: James McCARTHY
6BERTRAND headed inches over.
7DAVIS scuffed a simple chance.
8A cross from MCCARTHY left LONG in lots of space but he scuffed his shot.
11A penalty box scramble resulted in MCCARTHY cracking a low shot wide.
12GOAL!! An energetic KANE ran down the left wing and pulled the ball back for MCCARTHY to drive home. (1-0 Ayr United)
14GOAL!! A tackle from BRUNT gave Newport County a free-kick twenty-five yards out which AYEW thundered past BUTLAND. (1-1)
15KANE rattled an easy chance past the righthand post.
20A free-kick from DUMMETT flew wide.
22KANE ran onto a wonderful ball from DAVIS but toe-poked his shot wide of the goal.
24FLETCHER beat SNODGRASS and hit the ball to OXLADE-CHAMBERLAIN who fired his shot wide.
25BUTLAND saved a glorious shot from RHODES.
35An outswinging corner was turned into the arms of the 'keeper by LONG.
37A corner found LONG who turned the ball over the bar.
38A tame strike from BRUNT trickled agonisingly wide.
40KANE was put clear by DAVIS and he stepped inside the Newport County 'keeper but glanced his shot over.
 
49AYEW shot wide.
55BRUNT kicked the ball wide from just outside the area.
65GOAL!! A delightful piece of skill from TOMKINS gave RODRIGUEZ space on the right and CLEVERLEY flicked in his accurate pass. (2-1 Newport County)
69CLEVERLEY beat three Ayr United players and stroked a golden opportunity just beyond the near post.
73MCGREGOR dived to his left to save a lovely shot from Ayr United's KANE.
79FLETCHER knocked the ball to OXLADE-CHAMBERLAIN who forced it just wide.
82LONG made space on the right and pulled the ball to OXLADE-CHAMBERLAIN who touched the ball wide.
86OXLADE-CHAMBERLAIN drove a left foot shot just beyond the near post from twenty-five yards out.
88A shot from RHODES seemed a certain goal but the Ayr United 'keeper managed to parry the ball away.
89A fine ball from CLEVERLEY on the left bobbled toward RHODES who scuffed his shot over.