League Two Scores & Fixtures

Saturday 16th December

League Two Table

On Saturday 16th December

Position	Team	Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	Goals For	Goals Against	Goal Difference	Points	Form, Last 6 games, Oldest first
1	Stockport County	22	14	4	4	49	21	28	46	Result Win Result Win Result Loss Result Draw Result Draw Result Win
2	Barrow	21	11	7	3	30	16	14	40	Result Win Result Win Result Win Result Win Result Win Result Win
3	Wrexham	21	11	7	3	44	32	12	40	Result Win Result Win Result Loss Result Win Result Draw Result Win
4	Mansfield Town	20	10	9	1	37	18	19	39	Result Win Result Win Result Win Result Loss Result Draw Result Win
5	Crewe Alexandra	21	10	7	4	44	33	11	37	Result Win Result Win Result Win Result Draw Result Loss Result Draw
6	Notts County	22	11	3	8	44	41	3	36	Result Loss Result Win Result Loss Result Win Result Loss Result Loss
7	AFC Wimbledon	21	8	8	5	33	22	11	32	Result Loss Result Win Result Win Result Loss Result Win Result Draw
8	Morecambe	20	9	4	7	32	29	3	31	Result Loss Result Loss Result Loss Result Loss Result Draw Result Win
9	Accrington Stanley	22	9	4	9	33	32	1	31	Result Loss Result Win Result Loss Result Loss Result Draw Result Draw
10	Gillingham	21	10	1	10	19	28	-9	31	Result Loss Result Loss Result Win Result Loss Result Win Result Loss
11	Milton Keynes Dons	20	8	6	6	33	27	6	30	Result Win Result Win Result Draw Result Win Result Draw Result Win
12	Swindon Town	22	8	6	8	43	43	0	30	Result Loss Result Draw Result Win Result Win Result Loss Result Loss
13	Crawley Town	21	9	3	9	33	37	-4	30	Result Win Result Loss Result Win Result Loss Result Win Result Loss
14	Bradford City	21	8	5	8	26	27	-1	29	Result Loss Result Loss Result Loss Result Win Result Win Result Win
15	Walsall	21	7	6	8	27	32	-5	27	Result Loss Result Loss Result Draw Result Loss Result Win Result Win
16	Harrogate Town	21	8	3	10	23	28	-5	27	Result Loss Result Win Result Draw Result Loss Result Draw Result Win
17	Newport County	22	7	5	10	32	39	-7	26	Result Draw Result Loss Result Win Result Win Result Loss Result Draw
18	Grimsby Town	22	5	9	8	30	34	-4	24	Result Win Result Draw Result Draw Result Draw Result Win Result Draw
19	Doncaster Rovers	21	7	3	11	25	36	-11	24	Result Win Result Loss Result Loss Result Win Result Draw Result Loss
20	Salford City	21	6	5	10	30	33	-3	23	Result Draw Result Loss Result Loss Result Loss Result Draw Result Draw
21	Tranmere Rovers	22	6	3	13	29	35	-6	21	Result Win Result Draw Result Win Result Draw Result Win Result Loss
22	Colchester United	22	6	2	14	30	44	-14	20	Result Draw Result Loss Result Loss Result Loss Result Loss Result Loss
23	Forest Green Rovers	20	4	3	13	20	37	-17	15	Result Win Result Loss Result Draw Result Draw Result Loss Result Loss
24	Sutton United	21	3	5	13	26	48	-22	14	Result Win Result Draw Result Draw Result Draw Result Draw Result Loss

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Key

Position 1 - 3 : Promotion
Position 4 - 7 : Promotion Play-off
Position 23 - 24 : Relegation

Last Updated 16th December 2023 at 23:37

Please Note: All times UK. Tables are subject to change. The BBC is not responsible for any changes that may be made.

Team Lineups

home team, Newport County

Manager: Graham Coughlan

Formation: 3 - 4 - 2 - 1

Number 1,
N. Townsend
Number 4,
R. Delaney , Captain
Number 5,
J. Clarke
Number 28,
M. Baker , substituted for W. Evans at 82 minutes
Number 19,
S. McLoughlin
Number 8,
B. Morris
Number 17,
S. Bennett
Number 2,
L. Payne
Number 24,
A. Wildig , substituted for H. Charsley at 86 minutes
Number 30,
S. Palmer-Houlden
Number 9,
O. Bogle , Yellow Card at 90 minutes plus 4

away team, Grimsby Town

Manager: David Artell

Formation: 4 - 2 - 3 - 1

Number 1,
H. Cartwright
Number 3,
A. Driscoll-Glennon
Number 31,
N. Maher
Number 5,
H. Rodgers
Number 28,
T. Mullarkey
Number 15,
H. Clifton
Number 42,
K. Conteh , substituted for K. Green at 76 minutes
Number 7,
Abobaker Eisa , substituted for C. Ainley at 87 minutes
Number 29,
A. Hunt , substituted for G. Holohan at 76 minutes
Number 14,
A. Gnahoua
Number 32,
D. Rose , Captain

Substitutes

home team, Newport County

Number 33,
M. Bondswell
Number 20,
H. Charsley
Number 7,
W. Evans
Number 26,
J. Maxted
Number 18,
K. Rai
Number 11,
J. Waite
Number 22,
N. Wood

away team, Grimsby Town

Number 16,
C. Ainley
Number 12,
J. Eastwood
Number 2,
M. Efete
Number 4,
K. Green
Number 8,
G. Holohan
Number 11,
Otis Khan
Number 6,
L. Waterfall

Match Stats

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v Barnet

1

4

FA Cup

v Crewe Alexandra

2

1

League Two

v Tranmere Rovers

2

1

League Two

v Oxford United

2

0

FA Cup

v Barnet

1

FA Cup

v Milton Keynes Dons

1

League Two

v Morecambe

1

2

League Two

v Sutton United

1

League Two

v Stockport County

2

1

League Two

v Forest Green Rovers

2

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Played

21

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Match Facts

Newport County have failed to win in each of their last two league matches against Grimsby (D1 L1); the last time they went three EFL matches without a win against the Mariners was between 1978 and 2017 (run of five).
Grimsby Town put an end to a three-match losing streak away at Newport in their last such match, winning 2-0 in September 2022 thanks to goals from Bryn Morris and Harry Clifton.
Newport County have lost just two of their last 11 League Two matches at home (W4 D5) and are unbeaten in their last three (W1 D2).
Grimsby Town have dropped 21 points from a winning position in League Two this season, two more than any other team. They have gone 1-0 up in each of their last three league matches but only won one (D2).

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Postat 90 minutes plus 8
Match ends, Newport County 1, Grimsby Town 1.
Full Timeat 90 minutes plus 8
Second Half ends, Newport County 1, Grimsby Town 1.
Postat 90 minutes plus 8
Attempt missed. Omar Bogle (Newport County) left footed shot from outside the box is too high following a set piece situation.
Postat 90 minutes plus 8
Attempt blocked. Omar Bogle (Newport County) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Bryn Morris.
Postat 90 minutes plus 6
Foul by Niall Maher (Grimsby Town).
Postat 90 minutes plus 6
Will Evans (Newport County) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Bookingat 90 minutes plus 4
Omar Bogle (Newport County) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Postat 90 minutes plus 3
Niall Maher (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Postat 90 minutes plus 3
Foul by Omar Bogle (Newport County).
Postat 90 minutes plus 2
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
Postat 90 minutes plus 2
Delay in match because of an injury Harvey Rodgers (Grimsby Town).
Postat 90 minutes plus 2
Attempt saved. Harvey Rodgers (Grimsby Town) header from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Anthony Driscoll-Glennon with a cross.
Postat 90 minutes plus 1
Corner, Grimsby Town. Conceded by Bryn Morris.
Postat 90 minutes
Callum Ainley (Grimsby Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Postat 90 minutes
Foul by Lewis Payne (Newport County).
Postat 88 minutes
Attempt blocked. Harry Clifton (Grimsby Town) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Anthony Driscoll-Glennon with a through ball.
Substitutionat 87 minutes
Substitution, Grimsby Town. Callum Ainley replaces Abobaker Eisa.
Postat 87 minutes
Attempt missed. Seb Palmer-Houlden (Newport County) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right.
Postat 87 minutes
Attempt saved. Danny Rose (Grimsby Town) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
Substitutionat 86 minutes
Substitution, Newport County. Harry Charsley replaces Aaron Wildig.