Newport beat Watford to claim another cup scalp and reach fourth round

Newport County v Mansfield Town – Sky Bet League Two – Play-Off – First Leg – Rodney Parade
(Image credit: Nigel French)

Newport added Watford to their long list of recent cup scalps as they reached the fourth round of the Carabao Cup for the first time in their history with a 3-1 win over the Championship outfit.

Watford arrived at Rodney Parade unbeaten in their three outings this season, but conceded twice in the opening 30 minutes against the League Two outfit.

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