Newport County vs Morecambe

4 February 2025 · League Two · 2024/25 · Referee C Brook

Full time 2 – 1

Half-time: 1–0

  • Joe Thomas 8’
  • David Ajiboye 82’
  • Gwion Edwards 79’

Match summary

Newport County won 2-1 at home to Morecambe. Newport County led 1-0 at half-time.

Joe Thomas put Newport County ahead in the 8th minute, Gwion Edwards equalised in the 79th minute, and David Ajiboye won it in the 82nd minute.

Shots finished 26-12 to Morecambe, with 5 on target for Newport County and 9 for Morecambe.

Match stats

Newport County Morecambe
12 Shots 26
5 Shots on Target 9
5 Corners 11
1 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0

Key events

Newport County Morecambe
Kick-off
Joe Thomas1-0 (Newport County)
8’
Half-time1-0
79’
Gwion Edwards1-1 (Morecambe)
David Ajiboye2-1 (Newport County)
82’
Full-time2-1

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Newport County
  • Cameron Antwi
Morecambe
  • David Tutonda

Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Morecambe attacking Newport County attacking 
2’ Joe Thomas (Newport County), open play, saved 8’ Joe Thomas (Newport County), open play, goal 8’ Bobby Kamwa (Newport County), open play, saved 12’ Andy Dallas (Morecambe), from a corner, blocked 13’ Hallam Hope (Morecambe), from a corner, hit the woodwork 13’ Marcus Dackers (Morecambe), from a corner, blocked 15’ Hallam Hope (Morecambe), open play, off target 17’ Callum Cooke (Morecambe), open play, saved 18’ Shane McLoughlin (Newport County), open play, off target 23’ David Ajiboye (Newport County), open play, blocked 25’ Cameron Evans (Newport County), set piece, off target 32’ Yann Songo'o (Morecambe), open play, blocked 36’ Courtney Baker-Richardson (Newport County), open play, off target 40’ Andy Dallas (Morecambe), from a corner, off target 43’ Andy Dallas (Morecambe), set piece, blocked 47’ Luke Hendrie (Morecambe), open play, blocked 48’ Marcus Dackers (Morecambe), set piece, saved 50’ Callum Cooke (Morecambe), open play, off target 54’ Gwion Edwards (Morecambe), set piece, off target 56’ Callum Cooke (Morecambe), open play, blocked 60’ Marcus Dackers (Morecambe), open play, saved 63’ David Ajiboye (Newport County), open play, off target 66’ Bobby Kamwa (Newport County), open play, blocked 67’ Courtney Baker-Richardson (Newport County), from a corner, off target 79’ Gwion Edwards (Morecambe), set piece, goal 79’ Yann Songo'o (Morecambe), set piece, saved 79’ Andy Dallas (Morecambe), set piece, saved 81’ David Ajiboye (Newport County), open play, saved 82’ David Ajiboye (Newport County), open play, goal 82’ Marcus Dackers (Morecambe), open play, off target 86’ Marcus Dackers (Morecambe), open play, saved 87’ Callum Cooke (Morecambe), from a corner, saved 87’ Max Taylor (Morecambe), from a corner, blocked 87’ Marcus Dackers (Morecambe), from a corner, blocked 87’ Jamie Stott (Morecambe), from a corner, blocked 89’ Callum Cooke (Morecambe), open play, saved 90+3’ Gwion Edwards (Morecambe), open play, blocked 90+5’ Gwion Edwards (Morecambe), open play, blocked 2’ Joe Thomas (Newport County), open play, saved 8’ Joe Thomas (Newport County), open play, goal 8’ Bobby Kamwa (Newport County), open play, saved 12’ Andy Dallas (Morecambe), from a corner, blocked 13’ Hallam Hope (Morecambe), from a corner, hit the woodwork 13’ Marcus Dackers (Morecambe), from a corner, blocked 15’ Hallam Hope (Morecambe), open play, off target 17’ Callum Cooke (Morecambe), open play, saved 18’ Shane McLoughlin (Newport County), open play, off target 23’ David Ajiboye (Newport County), open play, blocked 25’ Cameron Evans (Newport County), set piece, off target 32’ Yann Songo'o (Morecambe), open play, blocked 36’ Courtney Baker-Richardson (Newport County), open play, off target 40’ Andy Dallas (Morecambe), from a corner, off target 43’ Andy Dallas (Morecambe), set piece, blocked 47’ Luke Hendrie (Morecambe), open play, blocked 48’ Marcus Dackers (Morecambe), set piece, saved 50’ Callum Cooke (Morecambe), open play, off target 54’ Gwion Edwards (Morecambe), set piece, off target 56’ Callum Cooke (Morecambe), open play, blocked 60’ Marcus Dackers (Morecambe), open play, saved 63’ David Ajiboye (Newport County), open play, off target 66’ Bobby Kamwa (Newport County), open play, blocked 67’ Courtney Baker-Richardson (Newport County), from a corner, off target 79’ Gwion Edwards (Morecambe), set piece, goal 79’ Yann Songo'o (Morecambe), set piece, saved 79’ Andy Dallas (Morecambe), set piece, saved 81’ David Ajiboye (Newport County), open play, saved 82’ David Ajiboye (Newport County), open play, goal 82’ Marcus Dackers (Morecambe), open play, off target 86’ Marcus Dackers (Morecambe), open play, saved 87’ Callum Cooke (Morecambe), from a corner, saved 87’ Max Taylor (Morecambe), from a corner, blocked 87’ Marcus Dackers (Morecambe), from a corner, blocked 87’ Jamie Stott (Morecambe), from a corner, blocked 89’ Callum Cooke (Morecambe), open play, saved 90+3’ Gwion Edwards (Morecambe), open play, blocked 90+5’ Gwion Edwards (Morecambe), open play, blocked
Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Players14 players
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – 1 – – – –
James Clarke
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
Joe Thomas Taken off
88′ 1 – 2 – – – –
90′ – – 1 – – – –
Cameron Antwi
90′ – – – – – –
Anthony Driscoll-Glennon
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ 1 – 4 – – – –
72′ – – 2 – – – –
Bobby Kamwa Taken off
85′ – – 2 – – – –
Josh Martin Came on as a substitute
18′ – – – – – – –
Kyle Hudlin Came on as a substitute
5′ – – – – – – –
Kyle Jameson Came on as a substitute
2′ – – – – – – –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Newport County win 37% Avg odds 2.57
Draw 28% Avg odds 3.30
Morecambe win 35% Avg odds 2.67

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

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Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.