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Newport County 2-1 Leicester City · FA Cup

Newport County beat Leicester City 2-1 in the FA Cup. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.

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Match report

Newport County and Leicester City met in the FA Cup at Rodney Parade in Newport on Sunday, 6 January 2019.

Goalscorers

Newport County: J. Matt 10'; P. Amond 85'. Leicester City: R. Ghezzal 82'.

How the match went

The referee showed 1 yellow card (0 for Newport County, 1 for Leicester City).

Line-ups

Newport County started in a 4-2-3-1: Joe Day, Tyler Hornby Forbes, Fraser Franks, Mickey Demetriou, Vashon Neufville, Scot Bennett, Matthew Dolan, Robbie Willmott, Pádraig Amond, Antoine Semenyo, Jamille Matt.

Leicester City started in a 4-2-3-1: Danny Ward, Danny Simpson, Wes Morgan, Jonny Evans, Christian Fuchs, Hamza Choudhury, Matty James, Rachid Ghezzal, Shinji Okazaki, Marc Albrighton, Kelechi Iheanacho.

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Minute by minute

  1. 10'Goal! Newport County 1-0 Leicester City. J. Matt (Newport County) scores, assisted by R. Willmott.
  2. 45'Half-time. Newport County 1-0 Leicester City.
  3. 82'Goal! Newport County 1-1 Leicester City. R. Ghezzal (Leicester City) scores.
  4. 85'Goal! Newport County 2-1 Leicester City. P. Amond (Newport County) converts the penalty.
  5. 90'Full-time. Newport County 2-1 Leicester City.
Full commentary (16 lines)
  1. 1'Kick-off: Newport County vs Leicester City.
  2. 10'Goal! Newport County 1-0 Leicester City. J. Matt (Newport County) scores, assisted by R. Willmott.
  3. 45'1 minute of added time.
  4. 45+1'Yellow card for S. Okazaki (Leicester City) for foul.
  5. 45'Half-time. Newport County 1-0 Leicester City.
  6. 46'The second half is under way.
  7. 46'Substitution, Leicester City: J. Maddison comes on for S. Okazaki.
  8. 60'Substitution, Leicester City: D. Gray comes on for D. Simpson.
  9. 67'Substitution, Newport County: D. Pipe comes on for T. H. Forbes.
  10. 72'Substitution, Leicester City: A. King comes on for M. James.
  11. 77'Substitution, Newport County: T. Bakinson comes on for J. Matt.
  12. 82'Goal! Newport County 1-1 Leicester City. R. Ghezzal (Leicester City) scores.
  13. 85'Goal! Newport County 2-1 Leicester City. P. Amond (Newport County) converts the penalty.
  14. 86'Substitution, Newport County: M. O'Brien comes on for M. Dolan.
  15. 90'4 minutes of added time.
  16. 90'Full-time. Newport County 2-1 Leicester City.
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