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Leyton Orient vs Newport County: result 2-1 and analysis

League TwoRegular Season - 17Kick-off on December 12, 2020 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Brisbane Road, London

Leyton Orient
2-1
Newport County

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What was the result of Leyton Orient vs Newport County?

Leyton Orient won 2-1 on December 12, 2020.

Goalscorers

  • 20′J. ProctorNewport County
  • 62′D. JohnsonLeyton Orient
  • 70′J. BrophyLeyton Orient

Official lineup for Leyton Orient vs Newport County

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Leyton Orient

4-3-3
  1. 39D. Johnson
  2. 9C. Wilkinson
  3. 16J. Brophy
  1. 8C. Clay
  2. 4O. Cissé
  3. 7Jobi McAnuff
  1. 5D. Happe
  2. 2S. Ling
  3. 3Joseph Widdowson
  4. 6J. Coulson
  1. 22L. Vigouroux

Newport County

3-5-2
  1. 18J. Proctor
  2. 9P. Amond
  1. 19S. Twine
  2. 8M. Dolan
  3. 10J. Sheehan
  4. 6B. Cooper
  5. 24A. Lewis
  1. 32L. Shephard
  2. 28M. Demetriou
  3. 17S. Bennett
  1. 30N. Townsend
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Leyton Orient have 6 wins, 1 draw and 8 defeats; Newport County have 10, 2 and 3.

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

Leyton Orient
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 8, 2020Bristol Rovers(home)1-2EFL Trophy
Dec 5, 2020Scunthorpe(away)0-2League Two
Nov 28, 2020Port Vale(away)3-2League Two
Nov 24, 2020Bradford(home)1-0League Two
Nov 21, 2020Harrogate Town(home)3-0League Two
Newport County
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 8, 2020Grimsby(away)2-0League Two
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

What does the head-to-head say?

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

DateScoreCompetition
Nov 7, 2020Leyton Orient 1-2 Newport CountyFA Cup
Jan 25, 2020Leyton Orient 2-1 Newport CountyLeague Two
Dec 29, 2019Newport County 1-1 Leyton OrientLeague Two
Mar 4, 2017Newport County 0-4 Leyton OrientLeague Two
Aug 13, 2016Leyton Orient 0-1 Newport CountyLeague Two
Jan 26, 2016Leyton Orient 1-0 Newport CountyLeague Two

Last archived meeting: Leyton Orient vs Newport County on Nov 7, 2020

How many goals should we expect?

Leyton Orient score 1.5 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Newport County score 1.7 and concede 0.9.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Leyton Orient1.51.459/1510/15
Newport County1.70.969/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
11Newport County11353141314

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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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