Exeter City vs Newport County: result 1-0 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 5Kick-off on September 2, 2017 at 02:00 PM (UTC)St James Park, Exeter, Devon
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What was the result of Exeter City vs Newport County?
Exeter City won 1-0 on September 2, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 57′L. HolmesExeter City
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Exeter City have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Newport County have 8, 2 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2017 | Yeovil Town(home) | 1-3 | EFL Trophy |
| Aug 26, 2017 | Cheltenham(away) | 4-3 | League Two |
| Aug 19, 2017 | Lincoln(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Aug 12, 2017 | Swindon Town(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Aug 8, 2017 | Charlton(home) | 1-2 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2017 | Forest Green(away) | 0-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Aug 26, 2017 | Chesterfield(home) | 4-1 | League Two |
| Aug 22, 2017 | Leeds(away) | 1-5 | League Cup |
| Aug 19, 2017 | Coventry(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Aug 12, 2017 | Crewe(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Exeter City win(s), 3 draw(s), 1 Newport County win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 8, 2017 | Exeter City 0-1 Newport County | League Two |
| Dec 31, 2016 | Newport County 1-4 Exeter City | League Two |
| Feb 20, 2016 | Exeter City 1-1 Newport County | League Two |
| Oct 3, 2015 | Newport County 1-1 Exeter City | League Two |
| Apr 6, 2015 | Exeter City 2-0 Newport County | League Two |
| Nov 16, 2014 | Newport County 2-2 Exeter City | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Exeter City vs Newport County on Apr 8, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Exeter City score 1.7 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Newport County score 1.4 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exeter City | 1.7 | 1.6 | 2 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
| Newport County | 1.4 | 1.5 | 6 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Exeter City sit 13th 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 |
| 13 | Exeter City | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 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