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Newport County AFC vs Leicester City FC, FA Cup 2024 ROUND 3

Newport County AFC
Leicester City FC
Newport County AFC
2 : 1
6th of January 2019 16:30
Finished
First half: 45  |  Second half: 45
Leicester City FC

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  • 0' - The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Newport County AFC is hosting Leicester City FC for another epic battle.
  • 5' - The travelling Leicester City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 10' - What a strike from Jamille Matt! The score is 1-0.
  • 15' - looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 20' - Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 25' - Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 25 minutes.
  • 30' - Leicester City FC is showing some good football. However, Leicester City FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 35' - Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Newport County AFC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 40' - Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 45' - Leicester City FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 46' - The whistle greets Shinji Okazaki as he departs to be replaced by James Maddison.
  • 51' - Danny Simpson has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 29 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 56' - It looks surprising Newport County AFC does not make any changes. Fraser Franks has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 60' - Demarai Gray is replacing Danny Simpson for the Leicester City FC side.
  • 65' - While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Scott Bennett made 13 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 67' - The supporters are chanting for David Pipe. He replaces Tyler Hornby-Forbes on 67 minute.
  • 72' - Andy King is replacing Matty James for the Leicester City FC side.
  • 77' - The Newport County AFC manager makes a substitution. Jamille Matt departs to be replaced by Tyreeq Bakinson.
  • 82' - What a strike from Rachid Ghezzal! The score is 1-1.
  • 85' - Goal! Padraig Amond scores his 7 goal in 13 matches.
  • 86' - Mark O'Brien is replacing Matthew Dolan for the Newport County AFC side.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-1.

Today 2019-01-06 Newport County AFC vs Leicester City FC are fighting FA Cup league on Rodney Parade.

Newport County AFC had 0 games and get got 0 points in Season (2018/19)

Leicester City FC had 0 games and get got 0 points in Season (2018/19)

Todays referees are: Dan Cook, Chris Kavanagh, Michael Oliver

Newport County AFC

Lineup Bench

Leicester City FC

Lineup Bench

Newport County AFC Past Matches

2018-12-11 Newport County AFC
Wrexham AFC 		4
0
2018-12-01 Wrexham AFC
Newport County AFC 		0
0
2018-11-10 Metropolitan Police FC
Newport County AFC 		0
2
2018-05-18 Newport County AFC
Oldham Athletic AFC 		0
2
2018-05-11 Newport County AFC
FC Cincinnati 		0
1

Leicester City FC Past Matches

2019-01-01 Everton FC
Leicester City FC 		0
1
2018-12-29 Leicester City FC
Cardiff City FC 		0
1
2018-12-26 Leicester City FC
Manchester City FC 		2
1
2018-12-22 Chelsea FC
Leicester City FC 		0
1
2018-12-15 Crystal Palace FC
Leicester City FC 		1
0