Lincoln vs Newport County: result 3-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 30Kick-off on January 30, 2018 at 07:45 PM (UTC)LNER Stadium, Lincoln, Lincolnshire
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What was the result of Lincoln vs Newport County?
Lincoln won 3-1 on January 30, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 13′M. RheadLincoln
- 32′P. AmondNewport County
- 51′Matthew James GreenLincoln
- 73′O. PalmerLincoln
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Lincoln have 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats; Newport County have 7, 6 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 2018 | Peterborough(home) | 4-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Jan 20, 2018 | Barnet(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Jan 13, 2018 | Notts County(home) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Jan 9, 2018 | Rochdale(away) | 1-0 | EFL Trophy |
| Jan 1, 2018 | Luton(away) | 2-4 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 27, 2018 | Tottenham(home) | 1-1 | FA Cup |
| Jan 23, 2018 | Morecambe(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Jan 19, 2018 | Crawley Town(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Jan 13, 2018 | Grimsby(away) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Jan 7, 2018 | Leeds(home) | 2-1 | FA Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 1 Lincoln win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Newport County win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 23, 2017 | Newport County 0-0 Lincoln | League Two |
| Jan 12, 2013 | Lincoln 2-4 Newport County | National League |
| Aug 18, 2012 | Newport County 2-1 Lincoln | National League |
| Mar 24, 2012 | Lincoln 2-0 Newport County | National League |
| Dec 3, 2011 | Newport County 1-0 Lincoln | National League |
Last archived meeting: Newport County vs Lincoln on Dec 23, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Lincoln score 2.0 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Newport County score 1.4 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln | 2.0 | 1.1 | 5 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Newport County | 1.4 | 1.1 | 3 | 11/15 | 7/15 |
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