Grimsby vs Newport County: result 1-2 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 28Kick-off on January 13, 2018 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Blundell Park, Cleethorpes, North East Lincolnshire
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What was the result of Grimsby vs Newport County?
Newport County won 1-2 on January 13, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 19′R. WillmottNewport County
- 56′F. NoubleNewport County
- 80′J. MattGrimsby
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Grimsby have 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 defeats; Newport County have 6, 5 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 6, 2018 | Morecambe(home) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Jan 1, 2018 | Crewe(away) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Dec 30, 2017 | Accrington ST(home) | 0-3 | League Two |
| Dec 26, 2017 | Mansfield Town(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Dec 23, 2017 | Luton(away) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 7, 2018 | Leeds(home) | 2-1 | FA Cup |
| Jan 1, 2018 | Exeter City(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Dec 30, 2017 | Cheltenham(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Dec 26, 2017 | Wycombe(away) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Dec 23, 2017 | Lincoln(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Grimsby win(s), 3 draw(s), 1 Newport County win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2017 | Newport County 1-0 Grimsby | League Two |
| Feb 14, 2017 | Newport County 0-0 Grimsby | League Two |
| Sep 27, 2016 | Grimsby 1-0 Newport County | League Two |
| Apr 20, 2013 | Grimsby 3-0 Newport County | National League |
| Sep 29, 2012 | Newport County 0-0 Grimsby | National League |
| Nov 19, 2011 | Grimsby 2-2 Newport County | National League |
Last archived meeting: Newport County vs Grimsby on Sep 23, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Grimsby score 0.5 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Newport County score 1.3 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grimsby | 0.5 | 1.1 | 5 | 3/15 | 2/15 |
| Newport County | 1.3 | 1.3 | 3 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Grimsby sit 8th in League Two (4 points from 2 matches) and Newport County sit 11th (3 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Grimsby | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 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