City At Newport County Updates

Last updated : 23 July 2016 By CNS Sport

Hi all from the Newport International Stadium at Spytty Park in Newport, Gwent for Coventry City's pre-season game with Newport County.

The City support have heard the news about Romain Vincelot and some of the support have had words with Tony Mowbray about it.who said that Vincelot wanted to go and doubled his money with City happy that they had made more than their money back on him.

Mowbray also asked the fans not to take the frustrations out on the young team.

Teams;

Newport County AFC: Day (gk), Barnum-Bobb, D.Jones, Butler, Bennett, Trialist A, Randall, Labadie, Compton, Rigg, Trialist B (Jackson)

SUBS: Parselle, Ange l, Daf.Jones, Owen-Evans, Myrie-Williams, Parkin, Meechan.

City Charles-Cook (GK), Willis (C) (Whitmore 59), Harries (Thompson 81), Leahy, Haynes (Shipley 81), Di. Kelly-Evans, Gadzhe (Maycock 81), Rose (Stevenson 71), Thomas (Fabian Robert Trialist 46) Sordell (Devon Kelly-Evans 71), Tudgay (Spence 71)

Subs: Skuza (GK), 

City will be in their home kit with Newport in their amber kit.

Match is underway probably about eighty City here.

5 City have been getting the ball forward but Haynes has lost possession a couple of times whilst Andy Rose over-hit a ball which went out for a free kick.

7 City free kick. Ghadzev curls in but the flag is up.

9 City corner which Tudgay headed over.

The City and Newport fans having some good banter which is livening up a dull game on a warm afternoon.

13 Sordell down receiving treatment for a bang in the face.

15 Newport attack down the left through Dan Butler but Charles-Cook grabs.

17 Newport shot wins a corner. 

18 Newport have the ball in the net through their trialist Jackson but the flag is up for offside.

21 Newport attack, Harries clears. Ball back in but offside.

25 Newport corner cleared, 

28 Sordell booked for a reckless challenge.

29 George Thomas shot saved. 

32 Sordell being treated again.

35 Another over-hit ball from Rose goes out for a goal kick.

 

40 Ghadzev fires wide. 

GOAL City take the lead when George Thomas gets through down the middle and slots into the net after 43 minutes,

44 Thomas shot pushed away by Day for a corner.

45 City corner

 HT Newport County 0-1 Coventry City

Teams back out on the pitch

46 City Trialist Fabian Robert on for George Thomas. 

So far the trialist has had a couple of touches.

53 Ghadzev wins a corner.

55 Newport cross from the right and header at RCC.

57 Tudgay win a corner.

Goal Corner came over. Header across the goal and tapped in at the far post by Jordan Willis.

59 Sub Willis off Whitmore on

59 Newport make 2 changes bringing on Jon Parkin and win a corner. 

62 City corner X2

65 City throw.

69 Trialist wins City a corner

71 Subs for City Stevenson on for Rose, Sordell for Devon Kelly-Evans, Spence on Tudgay 

75 11 for Newport curls wide.

76 Newport free kick. Charles-Cook flaps and ball hits the bar and goes out for a goal kick.

81 ATT 869

81 Mistake by Haynes let's in 20 but RCC down.

81 Three more changes for City - Shipley, Maycock and Jordan Thompson come on for City.

85 Spence through but fires over.

88 Stevenson shot at sub keeper.

90 Devon Kelly Evans shot blocked on the line after good work by Spence who fires over again.

92 Parkin fires over.

93 11 shot at RCC

FT Newport County 0-2 Coventry City