Newport County 1-1 Newcastle (5-4 on pens): Toon through to last eight after penalty shootout

Newport County 1-1 Newcastle (4-5 on pens): Toon come through shootout to reach Carabao Cup quarter-finals after Jonjo Shelvey’s late equaliser saved them from embarrassing exit to League Two minnows

• Newcastle narrowly avoided becoming Newport County’s latest cup scalp
• The Premier League side scored a late equaliser before winning on penalties
• Abrahams put the Exiles ahead with a tame effort which beat Mark Gillespie
• Shelvey curled a shot into the top corner for the equaliser in the 87th minute

By Craig Hope for the Daily Mail

Published: 14:46 EDT, 30 September 2020 | Updated: 14:56 EDT, 30 September 2020

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