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Grimsby vs Newport County: result 0-2 and analysis

League TwoRegular Season - 12Kick-off on December 8, 2020 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Blundell Park, Cleethorpes, North East Lincolnshire

Grimsby
0-2
Newport County

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What was the result of Grimsby vs Newport County?

Newport County won 0-2 on December 8, 2020.

Goalscorers

  • 25′S. TwineNewport County
  • 45′P. AmondNewport County (pen.)

Official lineup for Grimsby vs Newport County

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Grimsby

4-3-3
  1. 20O. Edwards
  2. 12M. Gibson
  3. 26T. Taylor
  1. 15H. Clifton
  2. 37K. Bennett
  3. 4D. Rose
  1. 25M. Pollock
  2. 22E. Hewitt
  3. 2L. Hendrie
  4. 6L. Waterfall
  1. 23Sam Russell

Newport County

4-2-3-1
  1. 9P. Amond
  1. 19S. Twine
  2. 10J. Sheehan
  3. 4J. Labadie
  1. 22Kevin Keith Ellison
  2. 7R. Willmott
  1. 6B. Cooper
  2. 32L. Shephard
  3. 3R. Haynes
  4. 28M. Demetriou
  1. 30N. Townsend
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Grimsby have 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats; Newport County have 9, 2 and 4.

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

Grimsby
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 5, 2020Colchester(away)1-2League Two
Dec 1, 2020Exeter City(home)1-4League Two
Nov 24, 2020Crawley Town(away)2-1League Two
Nov 21, 2020Tranmere(away)0-5League Two
Nov 17, 2020Hull City(away)0-3EFL Trophy
Newport County
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 5, 2020Morecambe(home)2-1League Two
Dec 1, 2020Forest Green(away)1-1League Two
Nov 28, 2020Salford City(home)3-0FA Cup
Nov 24, 2020Walsall(home)1-1League Two
Nov 21, 2020Port Vale(home)1-0League Two

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Grimsby wins, 1 draw, 3 Newport County wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 25, 2020Grimsby 4-2 Newport CountyLeague Two
Nov 20, 2019Newport County 2-0 GrimsbyFA Cup
Nov 9, 2019Grimsby 1-1 Newport CountyFA Cup
Feb 2, 2019Grimsby 3-0 Newport CountyLeague Two
Aug 25, 2018Newport County 1-0 GrimsbyLeague Two
Jan 13, 2018Grimsby 1-2 Newport CountyLeague Two

Last archived meeting: Grimsby vs Newport County on Feb 25, 2020

How many goals should we expect?

Grimsby score 1.0 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Newport County score 1.5 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Grimsby1.01.939/1510/15
Newport County1.51.359/1510/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Grimsby sit 11th in League Two (13 points from 10 matches) and Newport County sit 12th (13 points from 10 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
11Grimsby10343131113
12Newport County10343131213

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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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