Notts County 3-1 Newport County: Ness Brace Secures Victory in League Two

Final Score

Notts County 3 - 1 Newport County

Result: Notts County won by 2 goals

Status: Finished

Match Summary

Notts County defeated Newport County 3-1 at Meadow Lane in an EFL League Two regular season match. Lucas Ness scored twice early in the first half to give Notts County control of the game. Newport County pulled one back through Harrison Biggins in the 65th minute, but Jayden Luker sealed the victory for Notts County with a goal in the 86th minute.

Key Events

19' – Lucas Ness (Notts County) opens the scoring
23' – Lucas Ness (Notts County) scores his second goal
65' – Harrison Biggins (Newport County) scores to make it 2-1
86' – Jayden Luker (Notts County) scores to seal victory at 3-1
88' – Ciaran Brennan (Newport County) substitution
95' – Tom Iorpenda (Notts County) yellow card
96' – James Crole (Newport County) yellow card

Highlights

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Match Context

Tournament: EFL League Two Stage: Regular Season Venue: Meadow Lane, Nottingham, England Date: April 6, 2026 Attendance: 11,431 Referee: Edward Duckworth

Stage: Regular Season Venue: Meadow Lane, Nottingham, England Date: April 6, 2026 Attendance: 11,431 Referee: Edward Duckworth