By Jon Batham

MET POLICE: 4-4-2: Williams 7; Webb 6, Guinness-Walker 7, Arthur 5 (Kazakis 81) 6, McLaughlin 5; Birch 5, Knight 7 (Gilbert 70) 6, Chislett 8, Mazzone 6; Blackmore 7, Mummery 6 (Hippolyte 59) 7. Subs not used: Williams, Alaxandros Kazakakis, King, Nyama
NEWPORT: 4-4-2: Day 6; Pipe 6 (O’Brien 52 6), Butler 8, Franks 7, Willmott 7; Dolan 7, Amond 7, Matt 7 (Semenyo 81 6), Bakinson 8; Sheehan 6 (Marsh-Brown 64) 7, Demetriou 6. Subs not used: Harris, Bennett, Townsend, Collins

DOWN AND OUT: Newport County’s Fraser Franks slides in on Max Blackmore and inset, Black...