Brighton vs Newport County: result 1-3 and analysis
League Cup1st RoundKick-off on August 6, 2013 at 06:45 PM (UTC)The American Express Community Stadium, Falmer, East Sussex
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What was the result of Brighton vs Newport County?
Newport County won 1-3 on August 6, 2013.
Goalscorers
- 17′A. BarnesBrighton
- 81′Danny CrowNewport County
- 94′Danny CrowNewport County
- 102′C. WashingtonNewport County
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Brighton have 5 wins, 6 draws and 4 defeats; Newport County have 7, 5 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 3, 2013 | Leeds(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| May 13, 2013 | Crystal Palace(home) | 0-2 | Championship |
| May 10, 2013 | Crystal Palace(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| May 4, 2013 | Wolves(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Apr 27, 2013 | Leeds(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 3, 2013 | Accrington ST(home) | 4-1 | League Two |
| Apr 20, 2013 | Grimsby(away) | 0-3 | National League |
| Apr 16, 2013 | Luton(away) | 2-2 | National League |
| Apr 13, 2013 | Alfreton Town(home) | 2-0 | National League |
| Apr 11, 2013 | Macclesfield(home) | 4-1 | National League |
How many goals should we expect?
Brighton score 1.3 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Newport County score 1.5 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brighton | 1.3 | 0.8 | 7 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
| Newport County | 1.5 | 0.9 | 6 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy