EFL Cup · 2nd Round
Kiban Rai 90+6'
HT 0:0 · PK 0:3
Mathias Jensen 87'
Tue, 29 Aug 2023, 19:45 (UK) · Rodney Parade, Casnewydd

Finished 1-1.

Player of the matchAdam Lewis7.6Decisive moment87' Mathias Jensen+0.8

Newport County 1-1 Brentford

Key numbers

  • Possession 22% – 78%
  • Shots 7 (2 on target) – 11 (5)
  • Decisive moment: 87' Mathias Jensen, FN xPts +0.8
Player of the match
Adam Lewis 7.6Strong

Highest FN Score on the pitch: 7.6 (Strong)

Game state

0-11-1
Newport County ahead 0 min · level 117 min · Brentford ahead 3 min
  • Kiban Rai — off the bench 23 min · 1G 0A
  • Mathias Jensen — off the bench 28 min · 1G 0A

FN xPts — what each moment was worth

How much each moment changed that team's expected points (win 3, draw 1). A goal's value is credited 70% to the scorer and 30% to the assist.

87' Mathias Jensen Goal +0.8
90+6' Kiban Rai Goal · scorer +0.4 · assist Adam Lewis +0.2 +0.6

Knockout ties have no league points, so moments are weighed on a win-3/draw-1 scale only.

Pre-match expectation for Newport County is an estimate: no top-five-league record, so it uses the published starting values.

How FN Score and FN xPts work →

Match stats

Newport CountyBrentford
22%Possession78%
7Shots11
2Shots on target5
29%Shots on target %45%
5Shots in box7
195Passes657
56%Pass accuracy84%
2Corners11
3Saves1
8Fouls5
3Yellow cards0
1Offsides3

The data provider has no xG (expected goals) for this match.

Compared with usual

Brentford

3 matches this season, all competitions baseline
This matchAvg

Timeline

  • 6' Yellow Harry Charsley
  • 62' Sub Michael Olakigbe → Yoane Wissa
  • 62' Sub Kevin Schade → Bryan Mbeumo
  • 62' Sub Frank Onyeka → Mathias Jensen
  • 64' Sub Omar Bogle → Sebastian Palmer-Houlden
  • 64' Sub Aaron Wildig → Scot Bennett
  • 64' Sub Harry Charsley → Nathan Wood
  • 67' Sub Sebastian Palmer-Houlden → Kiban Rai
  • 76' Yellow Adam Lewis
  • 77' Sub Ben Mee → Aaron Hickey
  • 78' Sub Yehor Yarmoliuk → Ethan Brierley
  • 83' Sub Matthew Bondswell → Lewis Payne
  • 87' Goal Mathias Jensen competition goal #1
  • 90+4' Yellow Lewis Payne
  • 90+6' Goal Kiban Rai assist Adam Lewis

Category leaders

  • Key passesAdam Lewis3
  • Duels wonKristoffer Ajer10/13
  • DribblesKristoffer Ajer3/4
  • Defensive actionsAdam Lewis5
  • Fouls wonFrank Onyeka3

Past-season matches are summarised from match data (API-Football) without a written review. FN Score and FN xPts are calculated by Fulltime Note using a published formula.