Coventry vs Newport County: result 0-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 3Kick-off on August 19, 2017 at 02:00 PM (UTC)The Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry, West Midlands
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What was the result of Coventry vs Newport County?
Newport County won 0-1 on August 19, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 53′R. ColeNewport County
Official lineup for Coventry vs Newport County
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Coventry
4-2-3-1- 11J. Jones
- 10M. McNulty
- 16Stuart Beavon
- 6L. Kelly
- 7Peter Vincenti
- 8Michael Paul Doyle
- 4J. Willis
- 5R. McDonald
- 2J. Grimmer
- 3C. Stokes
- 13L. O'Brien
Newport County
3-5-2- 29J. Quigley
- 10F. Nouble
- 22R. Cole
- 8M. Dolan
- 4J. Labadie
- 2David Pipe
- 7R. Willmott
- 6B. White
- 28M. Demetriou
- 25Mark O'Brien
- 1J. Day
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Coventry have 7 wins, 1 draw and 7 defeats; Newport County have 8, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2017 | Grimsby(away) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Aug 8, 2017 | Blackburn(home) | 1-3 | League Cup |
| Aug 5, 2017 | Notts County(home) | 3-0 | League Two |
| Apr 30, 2017 | Scunthorpe(away) | 1-3 | League One |
| Apr 22, 2017 | Walsall(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2017 | Crewe(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Aug 8, 2017 | Southend(away) | 2-0 | League Cup |
| Aug 5, 2017 | Stevenage(away) | 3-3 | League Two |
| May 6, 2017 | Notts County(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Apr 29, 2017 | Carlisle(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
How many goals should we expect?
Coventry score 1.0 and concede 1.2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coventry | 1.0 | 1.2 | 5 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
| Newport County | 1.3 | 1.3 | 6 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Newport County | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 13 |
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