LIVE UPDATES. Newport County extends the lead over Accrington Stanley with a goal from Aaron Wildig in the 63rd minute and the result is 3-1

Live updates of the match played between Newport County and Accrington Stanley on the 24th of August 2024 in Casnewyd during the 3rd week of the League Two

LIVE UPDATES. Newport County extends the lead over Accrington Stanley with a goal from Aaron Wildig in the 63rd minute and the result is 3-1

CASNEWYD. Newport County and Accrington Stanley are playing in the 3rd round of the League Two.

Aaron Wildig has scored a goal in the 63rd minute. The result is now 3-1 for Newport County over Accrington Stanley.

Match Statistics

  • 43 Ball Possession 57
Shots
  • 6 Total 18
  • 2 On Target 7
  • 4 Off Target 7
  • 1 Shots blocked 4
  • 60 Attack 98
  • 17 Dangerous attack 64
  • 119 Ball safe 79
  • 1 Penalties 0
  • 2 Corners 7
  • 1 Off Sides 2
Fouls
  • 9 Total 13
  • 2 Yellow Cards 1
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 4 Substitutions 4

Ball possession

None of the teams had a clear upper hand in terms of ball possession. Newport County was in possession of the ball for 48% of the time vs. Accrington Stanley that controlled the ball for 52% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Newport County was more aggressive with dangerous attacks and 5 shots of which 2 were on target.

Newport County shot 5 times, 2 on target, 3 off target. Regarding the opposition, Accrington Stanley shot 12 times, 3 on target, 5 off target.

Cards

Newport County received 2 yellow cards (James Clarke and Shane McLoughlin). Regarding the opposition, Accrington Stanley didn’t receive any yellow card.

Aaron Wildig

Aaron Wildig

Forwarder, Midfielder

EnglandEngland

Age: 32

175 cm

73 kg

Season 2024/2025
Played 3 0 Missed
Minutes 257 85.7 Avg
Goals 1 0.3 Avg
Assist 0 0.0 Avg
Attempt 1 0.3 Avg
Passes 96 32.079.3% AvgSucc
Yellow 1 0.3 Avg
Red 0 0.0 Avg

This season he played in total 3 times for 232 minutes for League Two.

Aaron Wildig scored 1 goal for Newport County. He procured no assists. He received 1 yellow card and no red cards.

His team is currently 10th in League Two. In the last match Newport County won 3-1 against Doncaster Rovers. The next match in League Two will be against Luton Town.

The last time the teams played each other, the score was 3-1 for Newport County.

Newport County performance and stats

Newport County

Manager: Nélson Marques Jardim
Rank 5th
Win 2
Draw 0
Loss 1
Goals 8-5
Diff 3

Newport County is currently 10th in the League Two with 3 points.

In the last 2 games, it has won once and lost once. In its last match, Newport County won 3-1 against Doncaster Rovers.​​

It has a positive goal difference after scoring 5 goals and conceding 4.​

Newport County will play the next match in League Two against Morecambe on Saturday 31st of August in Morecambe.​

Accrington Stanley performance and stats

Accrington Stanley

Manager: John Doolan
Rank 22nd
Win 0
Draw 1
Loss 2
Goals 5-10
Diff -5
This season

Accrington Stanley is currently 21st in the League Two with 1 points.

In the last 2 games, it has drawn once and lost once. In its last match, Accrington Stanley drawn 3-3 against Harrogate Town.​​

It has a negative goal difference after scoring 4 goals and conceding 7.​

Accrington Stanley will play the next match in League Two against Colchester United on Saturday 31st of August in Accrington.​