(1-0 Sunderland)| 8¹ | A great save prevented BOGLE from scoring a great goal. |
| 15¹ | GUEYE beat three Sunderland players and blasted a great chance inches wide. |
| 34¹ | Uncertainty in the Newport County defence enabled KONE to thump an effort just wide. |
| 39¹ | A great effort from N'DONG scraped the woodwork. |
| 40¹ | BOGLE hit a right foot shot over the bar from twenty-five yards out. |
| 45¹ | N'DONG turned ENGEL but nudged the ball into the arms of WARD. |
| 46¹ | N'DONG dribbled past PALMER and stroked a weak shot over. |
| 46¹ | The hapless Newport County 'keeper stared in disbelief as a backpass from JAMES dropped just wide. |
| 7² | A high foul on BACUNA by MATONDO results in a booking. |
| 11² | RAMAZANI headed just wide. |
| 11² | BIERETH receives a yellow card for a clumsy tackle on BOGLE. |
| 13² | JAMES poked a simple chance past the far post. |
| 19² | RAMAZANI rushed a simple chance. |
| 24² | A strike from RAMAZANI held no problem for WARD. |
| 29² | WARD dived to his left to block a fierce drive from Sunderland's BIERETH. |
| 31² | GOAL!! Newport County were awarded a penalty after a foul on GUEYE and BOGLE put it past HERMANSEN. (1-1)| 40² | BIERETH given his marching orders for a poor tackle he had already received a yellow card earlier in the match. | | 40² | JAMES shot over. | | 42² | MATONDO sent off. | |