Match Events
- 33′Newport County, goal:0–1
- 37′Newport County, yellow card:Joss Labadie
- 38′Leeds, yellow card:Madger Gomes
- 44′Leeds, goal:1–1assist
- 45′Leeds, yellow card:
- Half-time1 – 1
- 49′Leeds, goal:2–1
- 54′Newport County, substitution:off
- 60′Leeds, substitution:off
- 65′Leeds, goal:3–1assist
- 66′Leeds, substitution:offE. Stokes
- 66′Newport County, substitution:offL. Reynolds
- 71′Newport County, substitution:offS. Rigg
- 72′Newport County, yellow card:
- 73′Leeds, yellow card:
- 75′Leeds, substitution:off
- 76′Leeds, yellow card:
- 78′Leeds, goal:4–1
- 79′Newport County, yellow card:Matthew Dolan
- 89′Leeds, goal:5–1assist
- 90′Leeds, yellow card:
- 90′Newport County, yellow card:Mark O'Brien
- Full-time5 – 1
Lineups
Leeds
Newport County
Starting lineups
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Leeds
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Newport County
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- 6Ben White
- 15Shawn McCoulsky↓ 54′
- 25Mark O'Brien
- 8Matthew Dolan
- 4Joss Labadie⚽ 1
- 7Robbie Willmott
- 2D. Pipe
- 11L. Reynolds
- 27S. Rigg
- 28Mickey Demetriou
- 1Joe Day
Elland Road
Top Performers
Goals
Assists
Match report
Leeds vs Newport County — the facts
Leeds beat Newport County 5–1 (half-time 1–1).
Leeds met Newport County in the League Cup (2nd Round). Kick-off was Tuesday, 22 August 2017, 18:45 UTC at Elland Road.
Team pages: Leeds · Newport County · League Cup
Key moments
- 33' Goal: Joss Labadie — 0–1
- 44' Goal: Kemar Roofe (assist: Stuart Dallas) — 1–1
- 49' Goal: Kemar Roofe — 2–1
- 65' Goal: Kemar Roofe (assist: Luke Ayling) — 3–1
- 78' Goal: Samu Sáiz — 4–1
- 89' Goal: Ronaldo Vieira (assist: Liam Cooper) — 5–1
Starting line-ups
Leeds
- 43 Mateusz Klich
- 15 Stuart Dallas
- 25 Ronaldo Vieira
- 1 Robert Green
- 38 Eoghan Stokes
- 29 Madger Antonio
- 7 Kemar Roofe
- 8 Vurnon Anita
- 3 Cameron Borthwick-Jackson
- 2 Luke Ayling
- 35 Conor Shaughnessy
Newport County
- 6 Ben White
- 15 Shawn McCoulsky
- 25 Mark O'Brien
- 8 Matthew Dolan
- 4 Joss Labadie
- 7 Robbie Willmott
- 2 D. Pipe
- 11 L. Reynolds
- 27 S. Rigg
- 28 Mickey Demetriou
- 1 Joe Day
About this match
On this page: the Leeds vs Newport County final score and result, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this League Cup fixture.
- Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
The full match report above covers the goals, key moments and stats. Explore more on the Leeds and Newport County team pages or the League Cup page.