Newport County 2-1 Cambridge United

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Josh Sheehan featured for 71 minutes against Accrington before feeling fatigued having returned from a long term injury

Newport County boosted their hopes of a top ten finish in League Two by beating and leapfrogging Cambridge United.

Defender Mickey Demetriou scored his third goal in eight games as his shot beat Dimitar Mitov after 26 minutes.

Frank Nouble added a second just before the hour mark as he volleyed home following Aaron Collins' smart assist.

Cambridge pulled a goal back when George Maris beat Joe Day from outside the penalty area but could not find an equaliser as County held on.

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