Newport County vs Walsall, 2023-24 English League Two, Regular Season

· English League Two
Newport County
  • 4': Bryn Morris
  • 45'+4': Will Evans
  • 67': Bryn Morris
FT
3 - 3
Walsall
  • 16': Freddie Draper
  • 53': Freddie Draper
  • 90'+6': Freddie Draper

About

Newport County are hosting Walsall at Rodney Parade, Newport, Wales, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Two.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Attempt missed. Freddie Draper (Walsall) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Isaac Hutchinson with a cross.
  • 1': Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Shane McLoughlin.
  • 2': Corner, Newport County. Conceded by Donervon Daniels.
  • 3': Offside, Newport County. Ryan Delaney tries a through ball, but Omar Bogle is caught offside.
  • 4': Goal! Newport County 1, Walsall 0. Bryn Morris (Newport County) right footed shot from outside the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Omar Bogle.
  • 6': Delay in match because of an injury Tom Knowles (Walsall).
  • 7': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 7': Attempt blocked. Shane McLoughlin (Newport County) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 8': Foul by Will Evans (Newport County).
  • 8': Taylor Allen (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 8': Attempt blocked. Isaac Hutchinson (Walsall) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Stirk.
  • 11': Foul by Declan Drysdale (Newport County).
  • 11': Ryan Stirk (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Delay in match because of an injury Oisin McEntee (Walsall).
  • 12': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 15': Attempt saved. Freddie Draper (Walsall) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.
  • 15': Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Jon Maxted.
  • 15': Foul by Ryan Stirk (Walsall).
  • 15': Shane McLoughlin (Newport County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Goal! Newport County 1, Walsall 1. Freddie Draper (Walsall) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Tom Knowles with a cross.
  • 18': Foul by Donervon Daniels (Walsall).
  • 18': Will Evans (Newport County) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 18': Corner, Newport County. Conceded by Oisin McEntee.
  • 19': Attempt blocked. Freddie Draper (Walsall) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Tom Knowles.
  • 20': Corner, Newport County. Conceded by Taylor Allen.
  • 20': Corner, Newport County. Conceded by Donervon Daniels.
  • 23': Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Ryan Delaney.
  • 23': Attempt missed. Oisin McEntee (Walsall) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ryan Stirk with a cross following a corner.
  • 25': Foul by Shane McLoughlin (Newport County).
  • 25': Tom Knowles (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Foul by Taylor Allen (Walsall).
  • 26': Omar Bogle (Newport County) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 27': Attempt saved. Ryan Delaney (Newport County) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Aaron Wildig.
  • 27': Foul by Matthew Baker (Newport County).
  • 27': Isaac Hutchinson (Walsall) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 33': Delay in match because of an injury Matthew Baker (Newport County).
  • 33': Delay in match because of an injury Ryan Stirk (Walsall).
  • 35': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 37': Foul by Matthew Baker (Newport County).
  • 37': Ross Tierney (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Foul by Scot Bennett (Newport County).
  • 39': Isaac Hutchinson (Walsall) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 39': Attempt missed. Tom Knowles (Walsall) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
  • 41': Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Declan Drysdale.
  • 42': Attempt blocked. Isaac Hutchinson (Walsall) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 42': Attempt saved. Harry Williams (Walsall) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Joe Riley.
  • 45': Foul by Matthew Baker (Newport County).
  • 45': Ross Tierney (Walsall) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+2': Corner, Newport County. Conceded by Ryan Stirk.
  • 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Scot Bennett (Newport County) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Declan Drysdale with a headed pass.
  • 45'+3': Foul by Freddie Draper (Walsall).
  • 45'+3': Ryan Delaney (Newport County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+4': Goal! Newport County 2, Walsall 1. Will Evans (Newport County) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Aaron Wildig following a set piece situation.
  • 45'+7': First Half ends, Newport County 2, Walsall 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Newport County 2, Walsall 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Walsall. Brandon Comley replaces Oisin McEntee.
  • 51': Corner, Newport County. Conceded by Harry Williams.
  • 53': Goal! Newport County 2, Walsall 2. Freddie Draper (Walsall) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Joe Riley.
  • 57': Foul by Bryn Morris (Newport County).
  • 57': Tom Knowles (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 61': Foul by Tom Knowles (Walsall).
  • 61': Shane McLoughlin (Newport County) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 61': Tom Knowles (Walsall) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 62': Attempt blocked. Bryn Morris (Newport County) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Scot Bennett.
  • 64': Corner, Newport County. Conceded by Joe Riley.
  • 64': Attempt missed. Will Evans (Newport County) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Aaron Wildig with a cross following a corner.
  • 66': Offside, Newport County. Bryn Morris tries a through ball, but Omar Bogle is caught offside.
  • 67': Goal! Newport County 3, Walsall 2. Bryn Morris (Newport County) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the top left corner. Assisted by Will Evans with a cross.
  • 69': Substitution, Walsall. Danny Johnson replaces Ross Tierney.
  • 72': Substitution, Newport County. Josh Seberry replaces Matthew Baker.
  • 73': Substitution, Walsall. Liam Gordon replaces Taylor Allen.
  • 77': Attempt missed. Tom Knowles (Walsall) left footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high.
  • 79': Attempt blocked. Brandon Comley (Walsall) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Stirk.
  • 81': Attempt saved. Ryan Stirk (Walsall) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Joe Riley.
  • 82': Attempt blocked. Isaac Hutchinson (Walsall) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Stirk.
  • 82': Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Ryan Delaney.
  • 82': Substitution, Walsall. Jamille Matt replaces Joe Riley.
  • 83': Attempt missed. Liam Gordon (Walsall) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Isaac Hutchinson following a corner.
  • 84': Foul by Harry Williams (Walsall).
  • 84': Omar Bogle (Newport County) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 85': Substitution, Newport County. Matthew Bondswell replaces Aaron Wildig.
  • 86': Substitution, Newport County. Kiban Rai replaces Lewis Payne.
  • 86': Hand ball by Tom Knowles (Walsall).
  • 87': Foul by Freddie Draper (Walsall).
  • 87': Shane McLoughlin (Newport County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Declan Drysdale (Newport County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Foul by Jamille Matt (Walsall).
  • 90'+2': Foul by Matthew Bondswell (Newport County).
  • 90'+2': Tom Knowles (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Offside, Walsall. Isaac Hutchinson tries a through ball, but Freddie Draper is caught offside.
  • 90'+5': Substitution, Newport County. Olly Thomas replaces Will Evans.
  • 90'+6': Corner, Walsall. Conceded by Matthew Bondswell.
  • 90'+6': Goal! Newport County 3, Walsall 3. Freddie Draper (Walsall) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Donervon Daniels following a corner.
  • 90'+7': Freddie Draper (Walsall) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
  • 90'+8': Brandon Comley (Walsall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+8': Foul by Olly Thomas (Newport County).
  • 90'+9': Second Half ends, Newport County 3, Walsall 3.
  • 0': Match ends, Newport County 3, Walsall 3.

Game Information

Competition: English League Two

Venue: Rodney Parade
Location: Newport, Wales
Attendance: 3,896

EFL League Two Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Port Vale 16 +8 33
2 Crewe Alexandra 15 +6 28
3 Doncaster Rovers 16 +4 28
4 Walsall 14 +12 27
Full Table

Line-Ups

NEW Newport County (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
26 Jon Maxted (GK)
4 Ryan Delaney
6 Declan Drysdale
19 Shane McLoughlin
2 Lewis Payne
8 Bryn Morris
17 Scott Bennett
28 Matthew Baker
9 Omar Bogle
24 Aaron Wildig
7 Will Evans
Newport County Substitutes:
Nick Townsend, Olly Thomas, Matthew Bondswell, Josh Seberry, James Waite, Nathan Wood, Kiban Rai.

WAL Walsall (4-4-1-1)

No. Name
1 Owen Evans (GK)
5 Donervon Daniels
19 Harry Williams
21 Taylor Allen
7 Joe Riley
25 Ryan Stirk
4 Oisin McEntee
8 Isaac Hutchinson
10 Tom Knowles Yellow Card
15 Freddie Draper
26 Ross Tierney
Walsall Substitutes:
Jackson Smith, Danny Johnson, Harvey Griffiths, Liam Gordon, Jamille Matt, Douglas James-Taylor, Brandon Comley.

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