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Exeter City vs Newport County: result 1-0 and analysis

League TwoRegular Season - 23Kick-off on December 26, 2019 at 03:00 PM (UTC)St James Park, Exeter, Devon

Exeter City
1-0
Newport County

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What was the result of Exeter City vs Newport County?

Exeter City won 1-0 on December 26, 2019.

Goalscorers

  • 14′L. MartinExeter City

Official lineup for Exeter City vs Newport County

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Exeter City

3-4-1-2
  1. 12R. Bowman
  2. 11R. Williams
  1. 22J. Sparkes
  1. 4N. Atangana
  2. 25J. Taylor
  3. 7L. Martin
  4. 8N. Law
  1. 2P. Sweeney
  2. 15T. Parkes
  3. 5A. Martin
  1. 23J. Maxted

Newport County

3-4-1-2
  1. 11J. Matt
  2. 9P. Amond
  1. 22T. Maloney
  1. 10J. Sheehan
  2. 4J. Labadie
  3. 12D. McNamara
  4. 3R. Haynes
  1. 27R. Inniss
  2. 28M. Demetriou
  3. 17S. Bennett
  1. 30N. Townsend
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Exeter City have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Newport County have 5, 4 and 6.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Exeter City
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 21, 2019Walsall(home)3-3League Two
Dec 14, 2019Salford City(away)1-0League Two
Dec 10, 2019Hartlepool(away)0-1FA Cup
Dec 7, 2019Northampton(home)3-2League Two
Dec 4, 2019Oxford United(home)0-0EFL Trophy
Newport County
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 21, 2019Morecambe(away)1-2League Two
Dec 14, 2019Stevenage(home)1-1League Two
Dec 7, 2019Bradford(away)0-1League Two
Dec 3, 2019Brighton U21(away)0-0EFL Trophy
Nov 29, 2019Maldon & Tiptree(away)1-0FA Cup

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Exeter City wins, 2 draws, 2 Newport County wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Oct 8, 2019Newport County 0-2 Exeter CityEFL Trophy
Sep 21, 2019Newport County 1-1 Exeter CityLeague Two
Jan 19, 2019Newport County 1-0 Exeter CityLeague Two
Aug 18, 2018Exeter City 1-1 Newport CountyLeague Two
Jan 1, 2018Newport County 2-1 Exeter CityLeague Two
Sep 2, 2017Exeter City 1-0 Newport CountyLeague Two

Last archived meeting: Newport County vs Exeter City on Oct 8, 2019

How many goals should we expect?

Exeter City score 1.3 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Newport County score 1.3 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Exeter City1.31.366/157/15
Newport County1.31.348/155/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Exeter City sit 14th in League Two (12 points from 10 matches) and Newport County sit 12th (13 points from 10 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
12Newport County10343131213
14Exeter City103346612

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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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