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Commentary
A shot from NELSON was booted off the line by PLAVOTIC.
11¹A thirty yard drive from WASHINGTON caused the Birmingham City 'keeper no problem.
16¹A great save prevented AJAYI from scoring a good goal.
17¹A poor shot from BUREY trickled agonisingly wide.
21¹WARD was able to palm clear a tame shot from McEACHRAN.
24¹GOAL!! A delightful bit of skill enabled ARMSTRONG to waltz through the Newport County defence and score. (1-0 Birmingham City)
33¹A neatly crafted pass from ARMSTRONG was tapped goalbound by McEACHRAN only for WARD to claw away.
37¹McEACHRAN's shot was well saved by the 'keeper.
41¹ARMSTRONG beat JAMES and drilled the ball to FREY who toe-poked his shot wide.
43¹A good effort from JAMES scraped the top of the crossbar.
A free-kick from McEACHRAN raced over.
13²GOAL!! The creative DEAN neatly nodded on a cross for FREY to fire the ball in. (2-0 Birmingham City)
15²The 'keeper parried a neatly crafted shot from JAMES.
20²McEACHRAN ran onto a delightful ball from SUNJIC but fired his effort wide of the righthand post.
20²A corner bobbled toward BOGLE who forced the ball over.
23²ARMSTRONG made space on the right and dragged the ball to FREY who rasped the ball over.
30²WASHINGTON's shot beat the 'keeper but rebounded off the Birmingham City post.
39²FREY was put clear by BUREY and he raced past WARD but glanced his shot inches over.
40²LONGELO waltzed past HEDGES and rattled a poor shot over.
42²A accurate pass was collected by DEAN and his right foot effort floated narrowly over.
42²A shot from BOGLE held no problem for the 'keeper.
44²NELSON fired a left foot shot over the bar from twenty yards out.

 
Newport County
 
League position: 23
Home league form: WXLL
Overall league form: LXWXXLXL
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-ups
Danny WARD1Maduka OKOYE
(c)Leandro BACUNA2Cesar AZPILICUETA(c)
Morgan FOX3Emmanuel LONGELO
Henri SAIVET4Jordan JAMES
Semi AJAYI5Luke McNALLY
Ben NELSON6Tin PLAVOTIC
DOGUKAN Sinik7Tyler BUREY
Daniel JAMES8Josh McEACHRAN
(p)Omar BOGLE9Michael FREY(p)
(f)Ryan HEDGES10Ivan SUNJIC(f)
Conor WASHINGTON11Sinclair ARMSTRONG
Manager
Tyler ROBERTS  12  Nico GORDON
Tim KRUL  13  Pierluigi GOLLINI
Sam CURTIS14  Marc ROBERTS
Jonny SMITH  15Harlee DEAN
Jordan WILLIAMS16  George HALL
 
Birmingham City
 
League position: 1
Away league form: OWWX
Overall league form: OWLWWXXL
Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics
Newport County 0 Birmingham City 2
(Half-time: 0-1, Attendance: 5,395, Stadium: Rodney Parade, Referee: Iain Williamson 6)

 
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
Armstrong 24¹, Frey 13²
DogukanóCurtis 18², AjayióWilliams 24²JamesóDean 10²
  
  
51
1110
10
95
49
1314
83
42%58%
Man of the match: Cesar Azpilicueta