Swindon Town crushes Newport County in a goal-filled match
Swindon Town beat Newport County 5-0 in a League Two match played at The Nigel Eady County Ground in Swindon, Wiltshire, on Saturday, September 14, 2024.
The game started at a frantic pace, with Swindon Town taking the lead from the first minute. K. Tshimanga opened the scoring in the 4th minute with a quality goal. The striker continued his excellent form by scoring the second goal in the 18th minute, this time with an assist from G. Cox. Swindon Town’s dominance was reflected in the 21st minute when M. Baker, a Newport County player, scored an own goal.
The first half ended with a fourth goal for Swindon Town, scored by J. Cotterill in the 45th minute.
In the second half, both teams made multiple changes, but Swindon Town continued to dominate the game. Despite Newport County’s attempts to react, they couldn’t find a way past the Swindon goal.
The final score reflected Swindon Town’s dominance. With 13 shots, 6 of them on target, they achieved a resounding victory.
Substitutions newport county: at minute 46 B. Kamwa came in and O. Greaves went out., at minute 46 L. Jephcott came in and C. Antwi went out., at minute 51 K. Rai came in and A. Wildig went out.
Substitutions swindon town: at minute 46 H. Minturn came in and G. Cox went out., at minute 63 N. Ofoborh came in and J. Cotterill went out., at minute 71 A. Drinan came in and K. Tshimanga went out., at minute 86 S. McGurk came in and J. King went out., at minute 86 J. Cain came in and D. Butterworth went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Swindon Town
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