30/04 - 20:00
30/04 - 20:00
Newport County triumphed over Colchester in a close win on Tuesday, 2x1, in game related to round 9. To this Matchday, Michael Flynn's team came from three wins, and Steve Ball's team came from two wins.
The first-half ended without any goals.
The opening goal was scored by Scott Twine in the 51st minute. With 85 minutes on the clock, Joss Labadie came on. In the final minutes of the game, Tristan Abrahams came on. After 89 minutes, Jevani Brown struck for Colchester, with a left-foot strike. Padraig Amond netted the last goal in stoppage time from a corner. In stoppage time, Kevin Ellison came on.
After the result Newport County is 1st in the table, 22 points, while Colchester occupy 11th place, 13 points. In the next fixture, Newport's team will host Harrogate Town. Meanwhile, Colchester's team will play at home against Stevenage.
| Newport County | Colchester | |||
| 7 | 5 | Shots | 2 | 8 |
2 | Shots on target | 2 | ||
| 7 | 6 | Total Tackles | 4 | 8 |
| 7 | 4 | Tackles Won | 2 | 8 |
5 | Ball steals | 5 | ||
| 7 | 48 | Total Passes | 47 | 8 |
40 | Passes Completed | 40 | ||
| 8 | 3 | Saves | 5 | 7 |
| 8 | 2 | Fouls Committed | 3 | 7 |
| 7 | 3 | Fouls Suffered | 2 | 8 |
