Forest Green vs Newport County: result 0-2 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 6Kick-off on August 31, 2019 at 02:00 PM (UTC)The Bolt New Lawn, Nailsworth, Gloucestershire
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What was the result of Forest Green vs Newport County?
Newport County won 0-2 on August 31, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 4′P. AmondNewport County
- 90′R. HaynesNewport County
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Forest Green have 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats; Newport County have 5, 8 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2019 | Bournemouth(away) | 0-0 | League Cup |
| Aug 24, 2019 | Bradford(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Aug 20, 2019 | Port Vale(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Aug 17, 2019 | Grimsby(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Aug 13, 2019 | Charlton(away) | 0-0 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2019 | West Ham(home) | 0-2 | League Cup |
| Aug 24, 2019 | Crewe(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Aug 20, 2019 | Walsall(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Aug 17, 2019 | Plymouth(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Aug 13, 2019 | Gillingham(away) | 2-2 | League Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Forest Green win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 Newport County win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2018 | Newport County 1-4 Forest Green | League Two |
| Oct 6, 2018 | Forest Green 1-1 Newport County | League Two |
| Mar 6, 2018 | Newport County 3-3 Forest Green | League Two |
| Oct 14, 2017 | Forest Green 0-4 Newport County | League Two |
| Aug 29, 2017 | Forest Green 2-0 Newport County | EFL Trophy |
| Jan 1, 2013 | Newport County 0-5 Forest Green | National League |
Last archived meeting: Newport County vs Forest Green on Dec 26, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Forest Green score 1.1 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Newport County score 0.9 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Green | 1.1 | 0.7 | 8 | 6/15 | 4/15 |
| Newport County | 0.9 | 0.7 | 8 | 5/15 | 3/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Newport County | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 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