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Exeter City vs Newport County: result 2-2 and analysis

League TwoRegular Season - 12Kick-off on October 16, 2021 at 02:00 PM (UTC)St James Park, Exeter, Devon

Exeter City
2-2
Newport County

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What was the result of Exeter City vs Newport County?

Exeter City and Newport County drew 2-2 on October 16, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 12′R. WillmottNewport County
  • 22′M. JayExeter City
  • 28′C. Baker-RichardsonNewport County
  • 55′S. NombeExeter City

Official lineup for Exeter City vs Newport County

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Exeter City

4-4-1-1
  1. 30O. Edwards
  1. 10S. Nombe
  1. 7M. Jay
  2. 12J. Key
  3. 8A. Collins
  4. 20J. Brown
  1. 23C. Daniel
  2. 34A. Hartridge
  3. 14T. Dieng
  4. 26P. Sweeney
  1. 1C. Dawson

Newport County

3-5-2
  1. 31O. Cooper
  2. 10C. Baker-Richardson
  1. 19D. Telford
  2. 8M. Dolan
  3. 4E. Upson
  4. 7R. Willmott
  5. 2C. Norman
  1. 3R. Haynes
  2. 28M. Demetriou
  3. 5J. Clarke
  1. 1J. Day
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Exeter City have 3 wins, 10 draws and 2 defeats; Newport County have 6, 3 and 6.

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

Exeter City
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 9, 2021Stevenage(away)2-2League Two
Oct 5, 2021Cheltenham(away)2-2EFL Trophy
Oct 2, 2021Walsall(home)2-2League Two
Sep 25, 2021Hartlepool(away)1-1League Two
Sep 18, 2021Sutton Utd(home)2-0League Two
Newport County
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 12, 2021Arsenal U21(home)3-4EFL Trophy
Oct 9, 2021Bradford(home)0-0League Two
Oct 2, 2021Scunthorpe(home)3-0League Two
Sep 24, 2021Barrow(away)1-2League Two
Sep 18, 2021Walsall(home)2-1League Two

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Exeter City wins, 3 draws, 1 Newport County win.

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 24, 2021Exeter City 0-0 Newport CountyLeague Two
Feb 16, 2021Newport County 1-1 Exeter CityLeague Two
Dec 26, 2019Exeter City 1-0 Newport CountyLeague Two
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

Last archived meeting: Exeter City vs Newport County on Apr 24, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

Exeter City score 1.3 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Newport County score 1.3 and concede 1.7.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Exeter City1.30.967/156/15
Newport County1.31.766/159/15

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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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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