AFC Wimbledon vs Newport County

First half0 - 0

16
D. Sweeney
(Foul)

Second half6 - 5

Penalty shoot-out5 - 4

0 - 1
G. Garner
1 - 1
M. Browne
1 - 2
C. Norman
2 - 2
J. Stockley
2 - 3
C. Brennan
3 - 3
J. Tilley
3 - 4
H. Biggins
4 - 4
M. Hippolyte
4 - 4
M. Smith

Gary RedknappFootball AnalystMATCH REPORT

AFC Wimbledon progressed in the EFL Cup after a 1-1 draw with Newport County, winning 5-4 on penalties. Callum Maycock's 90th-minute equaliser rescued them and took the tie to a shootout.

Questions & Answers

What was the final score of AFC Wimbledon vs Newport County?

AFC Wimbledon 6-5 Newport County (EFL Cup, Round 1).

Who scored?

Yahya Bamba (71', assist Shaquille Gwengwe) for Newport County; Callum Maycock (90', assist Isaac Ogundere) for AFC Wimbledon.

Was AFC Wimbledon's win deserved?

Not really — the opponent was the better side; AFC Wimbledon won on finishing.

Were there any cards in AFC Wimbledon vs Newport County?

Yellow cards: Dan Sweeney (AFC Wimbledon); Myles Hippolyte (AFC Wimbledon); Moses Alexander-Walker (Newport County).

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H2H

Head to Head meetings

AFC Wimbledon – Newport County

AFC Wimbledon

Newport County

2
Victories
4
Draws
1
Victories

label	first team	second team
Victories	2	1
Scored goals	9	10
Average per game	1.29	1.43
The biggest victory	2-1	0-2

Form

AFC Wimbledon

5Matches
3Goals
0.6Goal per game
0Wins
1Draws
4Losses

date	first team	second team
31.10, 15:00
31.10, 15:00	Stockport County	AFC Wimbledon
27.10, 18:00
27.10, 18:00	AFC Wimbledon	Arsenal U21
24.10, 14:00
24.10, 14:00	AFC Wimbledon	Wycombe Wanderers
20.10, 18:45
20.10, 18:45	AFC Wimbledon	Mansfield Town
17.10, 14:00
17.10, 14:00	Sheffield Wednesday	AFC Wimbledon

Newport County

5Matches
8Goals
1.6Goal per game
1Wins
2Draws
2Losses

date	first team	second team
03.11, 19:00
03.11, 19:00	Newport County	Crystal Palace U21
30.10, 19:45
30.10, 19:45	Newport County	Chesterfield
24.10, 11:30
24.10, 11:30	Cheltenham Town	Newport County
20.10, 18:45
20.10, 18:45	Rotherham United	Newport County
17.10, 14:00
17.10, 14:00	Newport County	York City