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Notts County Triumphs Over Newport County in Thrilling Rodney Parade Encounter
Notts County secured a convincing 2-0 victory against Newport County in an exciting match played at Rodney Parade, Casnewydd on March 29th, 2025. The game, part of the League Two’s 39th round of the 2024 season, was dominated by Notts County who controlled possession (57%) and created significantly more goal-scoring opportunities (16 shots, 3 on target).
Calum Whitaker was the star of the show, netting a brace (6th and 64th minutes), with assists from N. Tsaroulla and D. McGoldrick respectively. Notts County’s victory was built on their superior finishing, while Newport County managed only 6 shots, none of which were on target.
Referee S. Morland issued three yellow cards during the match: two to Notts County players (M. Palmer and M. Platt) and one to a Newport County player (K. Evans). Despite the defeat, Newport County showed commendable resilience. The final score, however, reflected Notts County’s dominance.
Substitutions newport county: at minute 60 K. Whitmore came in and D. Ajiboye went out., at minute 73 M. Spellman came in and J. Martin went out.
Substitutions notts county: at minute 72 M. Traore came in and D. McGoldrick went out., at minute 73 C. Grant came in and W. Jarvis went out., at minute 73 K. Gordon came in and N. Tsaroulla went out., at minute 83 Z. Johnson came in and L. Macari went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Newport County
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