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Cambridge United Dominates and Defeats Newport County at Home
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire – Cambridge United triumphed over Newport County in a match held at the Cledara Abbey Stadium. The home team controlled 55% of the possession and generated a higher number of goal-scoring opportunities, translating into a well-deserved victory.
K. Watts opened the scoring in the 38th minute, thanks to an excellent assist from S. Kaikai, putting Cambridge United ahead. Despite Newport County’s attempts to equalize, Cambridge United maintained defensive solidity.
In the 75th minute, J. Brophy extended the lead for Cambridge United, virtually sealing the fate of the match. Although Newport County showed more aggression, reflected in their 13 fouls and a yellow card received by A. Driscoll-Glennon in the 60th minute, they failed to penetrate the opponent’s goal enough. Cambridge United, with 10 fouls and a cleaner game, knew how to control the pace of the game and secure all three points. The match concluded with a favorable result for Cambridge United.
Substitutions newport county: at minute 46 M. Smith came in and C. Evans went out., at minute 46 M. Spellman came in and B. Kamwa went out., at minute 57 B. Lloyd came in and C. Brennan went out., at minute 57 G. Garner came in and M. Reindorf went out.
Substitutions cambridge united: at minute 69 B. Knight came in and K. Kouassi went out., at minute 84 L. Appere came in and S. McLoughlin went out., at minute 90 J. Brophy came in and J. Gibbons went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Cambridge United
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