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Newport County 0-2 Colchester United · League Two

Newport County lost to Colchester United 0-2 in the League Two. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.

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Match report

Newport County and Colchester United met in the League Two at Rodney Parade in Newport on Saturday, 12 April 2025.

Goalscorers

Newport County did not score. Colchester United: F. Kelleher 88'; A. Scully 90'.

How the match went

The referee showed 3 yellow cards (2 for Newport County, 1 for Colchester United).

Line-ups

Newport County started in a 4-3-3: Nick Townsend, Joe Thomas, James Clarke, Matthew Baker, Anthony Driscoll-Glennon, Kai Whitmore, Ciaran Brennan, Cameron Antwi, David Ajiboye, Courtney Baker-Richardson, Bobby Kamwa.

Colchester United started in a 4-2-3-1: Matt Macey, Mandela Egbo, Fiacre Kelleher, Tom Flanagan, Ellis Iandolo, Jamie McDonnell, Arthur Read, Oscar Thorn, Lyle Taylor, Owura Edwards, Samson Tovide.

More from this competition: League Two fixtures, results and table.

Minute by minute

  1. 45'Half-time. Newport County 0-0 Colchester United.
  2. 88'Goal! Newport County 0-1 Colchester United. F. Kelleher (Colchester United) scores, assisted by M. Egbo.
  3. 90+4'Goal! Newport County 0-2 Colchester United. A. Scully (Colchester United) scores, assisted by O. Edwards.
  4. 90'Full-time. Newport County 0-2 Colchester United.
Full commentary (37 lines)
  1. 1'Kick-off: Newport County vs Colchester United.
  2. 5'Attempt missed. O. Thorn (Colchester United), left-footed shot. xG 0.07.
  3. 5'Attempt missed. A. Read (Colchester United), right-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.02.
  4. 7'Attempt saved. S. Tovide (Colchester United), left-footed shot. xG 0.08.
  5. 12'Substitution, Colchester United: T. Simpson comes on for L. Taylor.
  6. 19'Attempt missed. M. Egbo (Colchester United), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  7. 27'Yellow card for M. Baker (Newport County) for argument.
  8. 30'Attempt missed. K. Whitmore (Newport County), right-footed shot. xG 0.07.
  9. 32'Attempt saved. K. Whitmore (Newport County), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  10. 32'Attempt blocked. C. Baker-Richardson (Newport County), left-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  11. 33'Attempt saved. D. Ajiboye (Newport County), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  12. 45'Attempt saved. K. Whitmore (Newport County), right-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  13. 45'6 minutes of added time.
  14. 45+3'Attempt missed. F. Kelleher (Colchester United), header from a corner. xG 0.09.
  15. 45+5'Attempt missed. C. Brennan (Newport County), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  16. 45'Half-time. Newport County 0-0 Colchester United.
  17. 46'The second half is under way.
  18. 49'Off the woodwork! D. Ajiboye (Newport County), right-footed shot. xG 0.05.
  19. 53'Attempt missed. K. Whitmore (Newport County), left-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  20. 58'Attempt missed. O. Edwards (Colchester United), right-footed shot. xG 0.09.
  21. 59'Attempt blocked. O. Thorn (Colchester United), right-footed shot. xG 0.05.
  22. 62'Substitution, Newport County: K. Evans comes on for A. Driscoll-Glennon.
  23. 67'Substitution, Colchester United: A. Scully comes on for S. Tovide.
  24. 67'Substitution, Colchester United: K. Lisbie comes on for O. Thorn.
  25. 69'Attempt missed. B. Kamwa (Newport County), right-footed shot from a free kick. xG 0.05.
  26. 71'Substitution, Newport County: K. Hudlin comes on for C. Antwi.
  27. 72'Yellow card for T. Simpson (Colchester United) for foul.
  28. 76'Substitution, Colchester United: J. Gordon comes on for T. Simpson.
  29. 78'Attempt blocked. J. Gordon (Colchester United), right-footed shot. xG 0.07.
  30. 80'Substitution, Newport County: M. Spellman comes on for D. Ajiboye.
  31. 84'Attempt saved. B. Kamwa (Newport County), right-footed shot from a free kick. xG 0.04.
  32. 87'Yellow card for C. Brennan (Newport County) for handball.
  33. 88'Goal! Newport County 0-1 Colchester United. F. Kelleher (Colchester United) scores, assisted by M. Egbo.
  34. 90'5 minutes of added time.
  35. 90+1'Attempt missed. B. Kamwa (Newport County), right-footed shot. xG 0.10.
  36. 90+4'Goal! Newport County 0-2 Colchester United. A. Scully (Colchester United) scores, assisted by O. Edwards.
  37. 90'Full-time. Newport County 0-2 Colchester United.
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