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Match report
Football Elite
Division 4: Round 2 (setup 3, season 8)
Newport County
v.
Chelsea
Formation:
4-4-2
League position:
6
Overall form:
Alex McCARTHY17Ross TURNBULL
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
18
Overall form:
John STONES72Márcio Rafael Ferreira de Souza, RAFINHA
Ciaran CLARK37Patrick VAN AANHOLT
Emmanuel Agyemang BADU4Mikel ARTETA Amatriaín
James TOMKINS5Kolo Habib TOURÉ
Nathan BAKER6Daniel VAN BUYTEN
Jordan HENDERSON7Aaron LENNON
Ryan BERTRAND86Kim KÄLLSTRÖM
Gary HOOPER896Liam BRIDCUTT
Tom CLEVERLEY710Nemanja MATIC
Jay RODRIGUEZ711Fabio BORINI
James SmithManager
Danny INGS612Jack CORK
Karl DARLOW13Henrique HILÁRIO Meireles Alves Sampaio
George BOYD614Francisco Javier Rodríguez Pinedo, MAZA
Jake LIVERMORE15MARCOS Antônio SENNA da Silva
Liam MOORE16Ariel Miguel Santiago IBAGAZA

Newport County 3 Chelsea 0
(Half-time: 2-0, Attendance: 19,354, Stadium: Rodney Parade, Referee: Hartmut STRAMPE 5½)
28 Rodriguez, 32 Hooper, 51 RodriguezScorers
86 Bertrand <=> Boyd, 88 Rodriguez <=> IngsSubstitutions
Sendings off
Bookings73 Touré, 86 Matic
3Corners8
3Fouls7
10Offsides2
6Shots on3
11Shots off4
17Total shots7
2Shots saved3
56%Possession44%
Man of the match: Gary HOOPER
8RODRIGUEZ fired a looping shot just beyond the far post from long range.
16HOOPER hoofed the ball wide from the edge of the box.
21ARTETA beat a number of Newport County players and fired a great chance over.
22A cross from BADU left HOOPER in lots of space but he snapped at his shot.
24A pin-point pass bobbled toward RODRIGUEZ and his right foot shot went narrowly wide.
26RODRIGUEZ rushed through the Chelsea defence but shot straight at TURNBULL.
28GOAL!! Newport County's RODRIGUEZ beat four defenders before firing just inside TURNBULL's far post. (1-0 Newport County)
32GOAL!! The Chelsea 'keeper got into a muddle with a backpass from VAN AANHOLT and HOOPER managed to squeeze the ball into the net. (2-0 Newport County)
35A left foot shot from KÄLLSTRÖM was pushed over by the 'keeper.
36A free-kick from KÄLLSTRÖM went just wide.
38A corner fell to BAKER who fired the ball inches over.
39A neatly crafted cross from ARTETA, was fired goalbound by MATIC only for MCCARTHY to claw away.
40HENDERSON was put clear by BADU and he turned TURNBULL but drilled his shot wide.
41BADU beat KÄLLSTRÖM and fired the ball to HOOPER who dragged his shot wide.
45+3A header from MATIC was hoofed off the line by STONES.
 
51GOAL!! Uncertainty between VAN BUYTEN and the Chelsea 'keeper allowed RODRIGUEZ to volley the ball into the empty net. (3-0 Newport County)
53RODRIGUEZ scuffed an easy chance.
54HENDERSON headed just wide.
64A great shot from RODRIGUEZ was dealt with by a useful stop from TURNBULL.
65The motionless Chelsea 'keeper was a mere bystander as a backpass from RAFINHA fell just wide.
68LENNON shot over.
71A shot from HOOPER held little difficulty for TURNBULL.
73TOURÉ booked for a high tackle on TOMKINS.
79KÄLLSTRÖM poked a simple chance past the lefthand post.
84A penalty box meleé resulted in RODRIGUEZ driving a low shot wide.
86STRAMPE books MATIC for a bad foul.