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League Cup · 22 August 2017

Leeds 5 – 1 Newport County

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The match · Details
Attendance
17,098
Competition
League Cup
Venue
Home
Elland Road
Manager
Thomas Christiansen
Captain
Luke Ayling
Won 5–1 v Newport County

Kemar Roofe 44' · Kemar Roofe 49' · Kemar Roofe 65' · Samuel Saiz 78' · Ronaldo Vieira 89'

Newport County

J. Labadie 33'

Minute by minute

How it unfolded

  1. 44' Goal — Kemar Roofe, assisted by Luke Ayling
  2. 49' Goal — Kemar Roofe, 49'
  3. 60' Substitution — Liam Cooper on for Vurnon Anita, 60'
  4. 65' Goal — Kemar Roofe, assisted by Luke Ayling
  5. 66' Substitution — Samuel Saiz on for Eoghan Stokes, 66'
  6. 75' Substitution — Gjanni Alioski on for Kemar Roofe, 75'
  7. 78' Goal — Samuel Saiz, 78'
  8. 89' Goal — Ronaldo Vieira, assisted by Liam Cooper
The team sheet

Line-up

Starting XI

11
  1. GK Rob Green
  2. DF Vurnon Anita
    ↓ 60' Liam Cooper
  3. DF Luke Ayling C
  4. DF Cameron Borthwick-Jackson
  5. DF Conor Shaughnessy
  6. DF / WG Stuart Dallas
  7. MF Madger Gomes
  8. MF Mateusz Klich
  9. MF Ronaldo Vieira
  10. WG / FW Kemar Roofe ×3
    ↓ 75' Gjanni Alioski
  11. FW Eoghan Stokes
    ↓ 66' Samuel Saiz

Substitutes

3
  1. DF Liam Cooper
    ↑ 60' for Vurnon Anita
  2. MF Samuel Saiz
    ↑ 66' for Eoghan Stokes
  3. WG / DF Gjanni Alioski
    ↑ 75' for Kemar Roofe
The other side

Newport County line-up

Starting XI

  1. J. Day
  2. M. O'Brien
  3. M. Demetriou
  4. B. White
  5. R. Willmott
  6. D. Pipe
  7. S. Rigg
  8. J. Labadie
  9. M. Dolan
  10. L. Reynolds
  11. S. McCoulsky

Goals

J. Labadie 33'

The record

Leeds v Newport County

Newport County profile →
3
Played
1
Won
0
Drawn
2
Lost
Won 1, drawn 0, lost 2 of 3

First met 1949 · 7 scored, 6 conceded

Last five meetings

Last five meetings between Leeds United and Newport County
DateH/AScoreResult
7 Jan 2018 FA Cup A 1–2 Lost 1–2 v Newport County
8 Jan 1949 FA Cup H 1–3 Lost 1–3 v Newport County