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
Official lineup for Exeter City vs Newport County
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Exeter City
4-4-2- 19L. McAlinden
- 33R. Reid
- 6J. Tillson
- 25J. Taylor
- 4L. James
- 10L. Holmes
- 15J. Moore-Taylor
- 2P. Sweeney
- 39Troy Brown
- 3C. Woodman
- 1C. Pym
Newport County
3-5-2- 10F. Nouble
- 9P. Amond
- 8M. Dolan
- 4J. Labadie
- 27Sean Rigg
- 7R. Willmott
- 6B. White
- 3D. Butler
- 28M. Demetriou
- 25Mark O'Brien
- 1J. Day
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 wins, 3 draws, 1 Newport County win.
| 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 14th in League Two (12 points from 10 matches) and Newport County sit 12th (13 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Newport County | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 13 |
| 14 | Exeter City | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 12 |
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