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Newport County Secures Victory in Hard-Fought Match Against Chesterfield
Newport, England – In an intense match at Rodney Parade, Newport County managed to overcome Chesterfield with a final score of 2 to 1. The match, part of League Two’s matchday 28, was marked by Chesterfield’s dominance in possession (63%), but Newport County’s effectiveness was key to securing the three points.
The first half passed without goals, but with two yellow cards for the home team. The second half was much more dynamic. H. Biggins opened the scoring for Newport County in the 50th minute, thanks to an assist from A. Driscoll-Glennon. Shortly after, in the 63rd minute, M. Spellman extended the lead with a goal assisted by M. Smith.
Chesterfield fought to react and managed to reduce the deficit in the 85th minute through D. Markanday. Despite their final attempts, it was not enough to tie the game.
Newport County, with 37% possession, knew how to take advantage of their opportunities, converting two of their four shots on target. Chesterfield, with a higher number of shots (6) and corners (6), failed to capitalize on their territorial dominance. The match ended with a score of 2 to 1 in favor of Newport County.
Substitutions chesterfield: at minute 66 F. Ladapo came in and L. Bonis went out., at minute 75 W. Grigg came in and A. Dobra went out., at minute 75 J. Berry-McNally came in and D. Duffy went out., at minute 75 L. Mandeville came in and D. Markanday went out., at minute 80 R. Stirk came in and T. Naylor went out.
Substitutions newport county: at minute 70 N. Opoku came in and J. Crole went out., at minute 80 H. Biggins came in and L. Jenkins went out., at minute 90 B. Kamwa came in and J. Thomas went out., at minute 90 M. Spellman came in and T. Nyakuhwa went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Newport County
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