Cheltenham vs Newport County: result 1-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 25Kick-off on December 30, 2017 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Completely-Suzuki Stadium, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
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What was the result of Cheltenham vs Newport County?
Cheltenham and Newport County drew 1-1 on December 30, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 55′P. AmondNewport County
- 77′M. EisaCheltenham
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cheltenham have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Newport County have 5, 5 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2017 | Yeovil Town(home) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Dec 23, 2017 | Barnet(away) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Dec 16, 2017 | Coventry(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Dec 9, 2017 | Crewe(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Nov 25, 2017 | Forest Green(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2017 | Wycombe(away) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Dec 23, 2017 | Lincoln(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Dec 16, 2017 | Cambridge United(away) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Dec 9, 2017 | Carlisle(home) | 3-3 | League Two |
| Dec 3, 2017 | Cambridge United(home) | 2-0 | FA Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Cheltenham win(s), 3 draw(s), 2 Newport County win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2017 | Newport County 1-2 Cheltenham | EFL Trophy |
| Sep 12, 2017 | Newport County 1-0 Cheltenham | League Two |
| Feb 4, 2017 | Cheltenham 1-1 Newport County | League Two |
| Sep 10, 2016 | Newport County 2-2 Cheltenham | League Two |
| Mar 13, 2015 | Newport County 1-1 Cheltenham | League Two |
| Dec 28, 2014 | Cheltenham 0-1 Newport County | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Newport County vs Cheltenham on Nov 7, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Cheltenham score 1.4 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Newport County score 1.3 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheltenham | 1.4 | 1.7 | 4 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
| Newport County | 1.3 | 1.3 | 4 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Cheltenham sit 14th in League Two (3 points from 2 matches) and Newport County sit 11th (3 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Newport County | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 3 |
| 14 | Cheltenham | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
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